World Series Baseball (1995 video game)
{{Infobox video game
|title = World Series Baseball
|image = Sega Saturn World Series Baseball cover art.jpg
|caption = North American Sega Saturn cover art featuring Mike Piazza.
|developer = Sega
|publisher = Sega
|director = Tetsuo Shinyu
|producer = Chris Cutliff
Hirotsugu Kobayashi
Makoto Oshitani
|designer = Tomoko Hasegawa
Yoshiaki Kitagawa
|programmer = Ichirō Kasai
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Manabu Ishihara
|artist = Hideaki Moriya
Kō Tanaka
Kōki Mogi
|writer = Marc Sherrod
|composer = Katsuyoshi Nitta
Miki Obata
|series = World Series Baseball
|platforms = Sega Saturn
|released = {{vgrelease|JP|17 November 1995{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee1.html|title=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|encyclopedia=SEGA HARD Encyclopedia|publisher=Sega|date=2020|access-date=2020-11-28|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200320230433/https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee1.html|archive-date=2020-03-20|url-status=live}}|EU|November 1995{{cite magazine|last=Leadbetter|first=Richard|url=https://archive.org/stream/Official_Sega_Saturn_Magazine_001#page/n75/mode/2up|title=Saturn Review - World Series Baseball|magazine=Sega Saturn Magazine|issue=1|publisher=EMAP|date=November 1995|pages=76–77}}|NA|November 1995{{cite magazine|url=https://retrocdn.net/index.php?title=File%3AEGM_US_077.pdf&page=228|title=Next Wave - Saturn - World Series Baseball|magazine=Electronic Gaming Monthly|issue=77|publisher=Sendai Publishing|date=December 1995|page=228}}}}
|genre = Sports
|modes = Single-player, multiplayer
}}
World Series Baseball{{efn|Also known as {{nihongo|Hideo Nomo World Series Baseball|野茂英雄ワールドシリーズベースボール|Nomo Hideo Wārudo Shirīzu Bēsubōru||lead=yes}} in Japan.}} is a video game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn in 1995.
Gameplay
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World Series Baseball is a version of World Series Baseball.
Development and release
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It was released in 1995 for the Game Gear and Sega Genesis.
Reception
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World Series Baseball for Saturn won the 1995 Game Players award for Best Sports Game.{{cite magazine |url=https://archive.org/stream/Game_Players_Issue_60_Holiday_1995#page/n25/mode/1up |title=Game Players - Awards - Best Game Gear Game |magazine=Game Players |issue=79 |publisher=Signal Research |date=Christmas 1995 |pages=15–41}}
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."{{cite magazine|title=Top 100 Games of All Time |magazine=Next Generation|issue=21 |publisher=Imagine Media |date=September 1996|page=52}}
Reviews
- Game Players - Dec, 1995
- GameFan Magazine - Nov, 1995
- Video Games & Computer Entertainment - Dec, 1995
- Game Informer Magazine - Apr, 2000
- Mean Machines - Dec, 1995
- GamePro - Jan, 1996
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/saturn/574024-world-series-baseball World Series Baseball] at GameFAQs
- [https://www.mobygames.com/game/sega-saturn/world-series-baseball__ World Series Baseball] at MobyGames
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Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games
Category:Sega Saturn-only games
Category:Video games developed in Japan
Category:World Series Baseball video games
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