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Tecmo Baseball

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Choose from 14 teams, pitch with high, low, and curveball mechanics, and use a password to continue your season.

Tecmo Baseball was released for the NES in 1989 in North America; it was not an arcade port and had no earlier platform release.


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Released
1989
Genre
Perspective
Behind view, Diagonal-down
Size
128.02 KB
Rating
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Publisher

About Tecmo Baseball

Tecmo Baseball is a baseball simulation for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Its presentation uses a camera positioned behind the pitcher for both batting and pitching sequences.

Players can select from fourteen teams across several modes. These include standard one or two player matches, Allstar variants for both player counts, and an option to simply watch the action. A single-player campaign involves challenging every other team, with progress saved via a password system. The designated hitter rule is an available option.

Pitching mechanics allow for high and low throws, as well as curved balls. The game incorporates digitized umpire calls, adding an audio element to the on-field action. The overall design and mechanics align with other baseball titles from the same console era.

Tecmo Baseball Screenshots

10 images
Shallow Fly
Title Screen
First pitch
The Delivery
Lined to shortstop
Mode Select
1st Game
Fast Ball
Over the Fence
Homerun!