World Series Baseball (1995 video game)

1995 video game

World Series Baseball

North American Sega Saturn cover art featuring Mike Piazza.

Developer(s)| Sega
Publisher(s)| Sega
Director(s)| Tetsuo Shinyu
Producer(s)| Chris Cutliff
Hirotsugu Kobayashi
Makoto Oshitani
Designer(s)| Tomoko Hasegawa
Yoshiaki Kitagawa
Programmer(s)| Ichirō Kasai
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Manabu Ishihara
Artist(s)| Hideaki Moriya
Kō Tanaka
Kōki Mogi
Writer(s)| Marc Sherrod
Composer(s)| Katsuyoshi Nitta
Miki Obata
Series| World Series Baseball
Platform(s)| Sega Saturn
Release|

* JP: 17 November 1995[2]
* EU: November 1995[1]
* NA: November 1995[3]

Genre(s)| Sports
Mode(s)| Single-player, multiplayer

World Series Baseball[a] 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.[4]

## 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.[5]

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."[4]

## Reviews

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* 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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1. ^ Also known as Hideo Nomo 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

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1. ^ Leadbetter, Richard (November 1995). "Saturn Review - World Series Baseball". Sega Saturn Magazine. No. 1\. EMAP. pp. 76–77.
2. ^ "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.
3. ^ "Next Wave - Saturn - World Series Baseball". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 77\. Sendai Publishing. December 1995. p. 228.
4. ^ a b "Top 100 Games of All Time". Next Generation. No. 21\. Imagine Media. September 1996. p. 52.
5. ^ "Game Players - Awards - Best Game Gear Game". Game Players. No. 79\. Signal Research. Christmas 1995. pp. 15–41.

## External links

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* World Series Baseball at GameFAQs
* World Series Baseball at MobyGames

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