World Series Baseball (1995 video game)

Not to be confused with World Series Baseball '95.
World Series Baseball
North American box art, featuring Mike Piazza
DeveloperSega
PublisherSega[a]
DirectorTetsuo Shinyu
ProducersChris Cutliff
Hirotsugu Kobayashi
Makoto Oshitani
DesignersTomoko Hasegawa
Yoshiaki Kitagawa
ProgrammersIchirō Kasai
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Manabu Ishihara
ArtistsHideaki Moriya
Kō Tanaka
Kōki Mogi
WriterMarc Sherrod
ComposersKatsuyoshi Nitta
Miki Obata
SeriesWorld Series Baseball
PlatformSega Saturn
Release
GenreSports (baseball)
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

World Series Baseball[b] is a 1995 baseball video game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn.

Gameplay

World Series Baseball is a version of World Series Baseball.[5]

Development and release

The game was released in Japan for the Game Gear as Hideo Nomo's World Series Baseball on December 1, 1995.[3]

It was released in 1995 for the Game Gear and Sega Genesis.

Reception

World Series Baseball for Saturn won the 1995 Game Players award for Best Sports Game.[6]

In 1996, Next Generation listed World Series Baseball as number 48 on their "Top 100 Games of All Time", commenting that, "This is the best-looking and best-playing baseball videogame of all time."[5]

Notes

  1. ^ Released under the Sega Sports banner.
  2. ^ Also known as Hideo Nomo's World Series Baseball (Japanese: 野茂英雄ワールドシリーズベースボール, Hepburn: Nomo Hideo Wārudo Shirīzu Bēsubōru) in Japan.

References

  1. ^ "Next Wave - Saturn - World Series Baseball". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 77. Sendai Publishing. December 1995. p. 228.
  2. ^ Leadbetter, Richard (November 1995). "Saturn Review - World Series Baseball". Sega Saturn Magazine. No. 1. EMAP. pp. 76–77.
  3. ^ a b c Tsūshin, Hamamura; Hada, Takayuki; Watanabe, Miki; Uchisawa, Goro (December 8, 1995). "New Games Cross Review". Weekly Famicom Tsūshin (in Japanese). No. 364. ASCII Corporation. p. 33.
  4. ^ "セガサターン対応ソフトウェア（ライセンシー発売）- 1994・1995年発売". SEGA HARD Encyclopedia (in Japanese). Sega. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
  5. ^ a b "Top 100 Games of All Time". Next Generation. No. 21. Imagine Media. September 1996. p. 52.
  6. ^ "Game Players - Awards - Best Game Gear Game". Game Players. No. 79. Signal Research. Christmas 1995. pp. 15–41.
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