MLB Slugfest: Loaded

MLB Slugfest: Loaded
MLB Slugfest: Loaded
Developer(s)	Point of View
Publisher(s)	Midway Sports
Series	MLB Slugfest
Engine	RenderWare
Platform(s)	PlayStation 2, Xbox
Release	NA: June 21, 2004;
Genre(s)	Sports game
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

MLB SlugFest: Loaded is a baseball video game developed by Point of View and published by Midway Sports in 2004. It is the third game in the MLB Slugfest series. Sammy Sosa from the Chicago Cubs is the cover athlete.

Reception

Aggregate score
Aggregator	Score
Aggregator	PS2	Xbox
Metacritic	77/100^[15]	77/100^[16]

Review scores
Publication	Score
Publication	PS2	Xbox
Electronic Gaming Monthly	7.67/10^[2]	7.67/10^[2]
Game Informer	6.25/10^[3]	6.25/10^[3]
GamePro	^[4]	^[4]
GameRevolution	C+^[5]	C+^[5]
GameSpot	7.8/10^[6]	7.8/10^[6]
GameSpy	^[7]	^[8]
GameZone	8.4/10^[9]	7/10^[10]
IGN	8/10^[11]	8/10^[11]
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine	^[12]	N/A
Official Xbox Magazine (US)	N/A	7.1/10^[13]
Maxim	^[14]	^[14]

The game received "generally favorable reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.^[15]^[16]

References

^ Castro, Juan (2004-06-21). "MLB Slugfest: Loaded Ships". IGN. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
^ ^a ^b EGM staff (August 2004). "MLB SlugFest: Loaded". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 181. Ziff Davis. p. 100.
^ ^a ^b Reiner, Andrew (July 2004). "MLB Slugfest: Loaded". Game Informer. No. 135. GameStop. p. 114. Archived from the original on March 14, 2005. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Atomic Dawg (July 2004). "MLB SlugFest Loaded". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. p. 96. Archived from the original on November 5, 2004. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Dodson, Joe (July 8, 2004). "MLB Slugfest: Loaded Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on October 12, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Gerstmann, Jeff (June 22, 2004). "MLB SlugFest: Loaded Review [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ Leeper, Justin (July 7, 2004). "GameSpy: MLB Slugfest: Loaded (PS2)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 30, 2005. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ Leeper, Justin (July 7, 2004). "GameSpy: MLB Slugfest: Loaded (Xbox)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on November 20, 2005. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ Sandoval, Angelina (July 2, 2004). "MLB SlugFest: Loaded - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 30, 2008. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ Surette, Tim (August 9, 2004). "MLB SlugFest: Loaded - XB - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on May 24, 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Rappaport, Mike (June 18, 2004). "MLB SlugFest: Loaded". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ Varanini, Giancarlo (August 2004). "MLB SlugFest: Loaded". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 83. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on September 2, 2004. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ "MLB SlugFest: Loaded". Official Xbox Magazine. Imagine Media. July 2004. p. 82.
^ ^a ^b Walsh, John (June 21, 2004). "MLB Slugfest: Loaded". Maxim. Biglari Holdings. Archived from the original on June 26, 2004. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "MLB SlugFest: Loaded for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "MLB SlugFest: Loaded for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 3, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2020.