Giving sports fans something special to cheer about this season, 2K Sports today announced the MLB 2K12/NBA 2K12 Combo Pack will be available for purchase on March 6th, 2012 at participating retailers for $69.99 exclusively for the Xbox 360.

Launching in conjunction with Major League Baseball 2K12, the MLB 2K12/NBA 2K12 Combo Pack will feature a full retail version of 2K Sports’ new Major League Baseball offering, MLB 2K12, along with a full retail version of NBA 2K12.

Players who purchase the MLB 2K12/NBA 2K12 Combo Pack, along with those who purchase the standalone MLB 2K12 offering, will be eligible to compete in this year’s $1 Million Perfect Game Challenge in which the eight finalists who throw the highest-ranked perfect games will compete in a live tournament with the winner claiming the grand prize.

The 'Legends Showcase' add-on content for NBA 2K12, is now available to download on the PlayStation Network for the Playstation 3 and the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360.

Legends Showcase allows gamers to select from more than 300 of the NBA’s all-time greatest players, including Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Dr. J, and compete in authentic pick-up games from 1-on-1 up to 5-on-5, and mini-games, such as 21 and H-O-R-S-E, along with other new features like the 2-on-2 Teammate Challenge and 3-on-3 Era Challenge.

Also included is a Classic Quick Match, a new mode which allows gamers to play online with the NBA’s Greatest teams in a regular simulation setting. Gamers can unlock current NBA players to create unique match-ups between legends and current stars and bring their My Player into the mix and battle the legends of the NBA to see how they stack up against the best.

The demo of NBA 2K12 is now available on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and the PlayStation Network, and allows players to relive this past season’s NBA Finals and play one quarter as the Miami Heat or Dallas Mavericks.

The demo showcases many of this year’s improvements, including an all-new post play system for full 360-degree player movement to dominate the paint, total shot stick control for more intuitive offensive moves, and updated visuals complete with dynamic broadcast-style pre-game highlight reels.

2K Sports have announced the complete lineup of 15 NBA legends that will be available in "NBA's Greatest" mode, an all-new playable game feature NBA 2K12. For the first time, gamers will be able to take control of some of the most iconic players in NBA history, such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Julius Irving, and pit them against other classic and modern-day teams to create NBA dream matchups.

"NBA's Greatest" legends in NBA 2K12 include:

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


• Larry Bird


• Wilt Chamberlain


• Julius Erving


• Patrick Ewing


• Magic Johnson


• Michael Jordan


• Karl Malone


• Hakeem Olajuwon


• Scottie Pippen


• Oscar Robertson


• Bill Russell


• John Stockton


• Isiah Thomas


• Jerry West

Also as a bonus gift, gamers who purchase their copy of NBA 2K12 for the Xbox 360 or the PlayStation 3 early will receive two bonus, historic NBA teams featuring their own NBA greats - the 1990-91 Golden State Warriors and the 2001-02 Sacramento Kings. Bonus content will be available on launch orders only, while supplies last.

2K Sports have released the complete soundtrack for its upcoming NBA 2K12. This year's cross-genre soundtrack highlights both popular megastars and up-and-coming bands, with music from Eminem & Royce Da 5'9", Travis Barker, Busta Rhymes, Lil Jon, Twista, Cee-Lo, Q-Tip and more.

The extensive collection of 28 tracks includes original and remixes created specifically for NBA 2K12, including Freddie Gibbs' "Look Easy," the Duck Down All-Stars 2 featuring Skyzoo, Pharoahe Monch & Smif N Wessun's "Shout The Winners Out," CyHi Da Prynce's "Sideways (2K Remix)," and Alex K. and D.J.I.G.'s "Now's My Time."

Alex K. and D.J.I.G. are the winners of the Duck Down contest who, with the help of passionate fans, were chosen from thousands of competing producers and MCs to collaborate on an original track to be featured in NBA 2K12.

The complete track list for NBA 2K12 includes:

Eminem & Royce Da 5'9" - Fast Lane
Travis Barker featuring Yelawolf, Twista, Busta Rhymes and Lil Jon - Let's Go
CyHi Da Prynce - Sideways (2K Remix)
Kurtis Blow - Basketball
Friendly Fires - Skeleton Boy
Machine Drum - Let It (edIT Remix)
Aceyalone featuring Cee-Lo - Workin' Man's Blues
Freddie Gibbs - Look Easy (2K Original)
Chiddy Bang featuring Q-Tip - Here We Go
Zion I featuring Rebelution- Many Stylez
Duck Down All -Stars 2 - Shout The Winners Out (2K Original)
Middle Class Rut - New Low
Bassnectar - Cozza Frenzy
Ancient Astronauts - Still a Soldier
Alex K. and D.J.I.G. - Now's My Time (2K Original)
See-I - Haterz
James Pants - We're Through
Shinobi Ninja - Rock Hood
DELS - Shapeshift
Hudson Mohawke - Thunder Bay (instrumental)
Mr. Chop - Intermezzo 2 (instrumental)
Kid Mac featuring Mat McHugh - Hear You Calling
Thunderball - Make Your Move
The Freeze Tag - The Shuffle (instrumental)
The Death Set - It's Another Day
Project Lionheart -They Come Back
Jamaica - By The Numbers
XV - Awesome

NBA 2K12 can now be pre-ordered and will be available October 4, 2011, for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Wii, PSP and Windows PC.