Baseball

aka: Basketball, Bowling, Football, Hockey, Space Shot

Moby ID: 144916

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Released

1978 on Dedicated handheld

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Publishers

Developers

Bandai Co., Ltd.

Moby Score: n/a

Genre: Sports
Perspective: Top-down
Visual: Fixed / flip-screen
Pacing: Turn-based
Sport: Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Football (American)
Hockey
Setting: Sci-fi / futuristic

Input Devices Supported/Optional: 1 button
Number of Offline Players: 1 Player

See Also

Baseball (1967 on Mainframe)
Baseball (1971 on Mainframe)
Baseball (1972 on Odyssey)
Baseball (1973 on Mainframe)
Baseball (1974 on Terminal)
Baseball (1974 on Arcade)
Baseball (1976 on Dedicated console)
Baseball (1976 on TI Programmable Calculator)
Baseball (1977 on Commodore PET/CBM)
Baseball (1977 on Mainframe, 1979 on Commodore PET/CBM)
Baseball (1978 on APF MP1000/Imagination Machine)
Baseball (1978 on TRS-80)
Baseball (1978 on Dedicated handheld)
Baseball (1979 on Commodore PET/CBM)
Baseball (1979 on Apple II)
Baseball (1979 on Apple II)
Baseball (1979 on COSMAC)
Baseball (1980 on Microvision)
Baseball (1982 on TRS-80)
Baseball (1982 on Arcadia 2001)
Baseball (1983 on Atari 8-bit)
Baseball (1983 on DOS)
Baseball (1983 on NES, 1984 on Arcade, 1989 on Game Boy...)

Description

Baseball, also released as Basketball, Bowling, Football, Hockey and Space Shot is a handheld game with a simple LED display. All versions of the game, despite of the thematic sticker on the device play exactly the same. Gameplay is simple and mostly chance based. The player presses the play button and lights will randomly go on or off. The player has to keep score manually using a mechanical score wheel.

Spellings

ボーリング - Bowling themed version (Japanese spelling)

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MobyGames ID: 144916

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Game added by vedder.

Game added April 26, 2020. Last modified February 12, 2023.