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is a Japan-exclusive puzzle video game which was released for the Super Famicom
(1997) and PlayStation
(1998).
(or any other falling block puzzle video game) and baseball
, featuring the 1997 Nippon Professional Baseball teams and mascot
s from Central League
and Pacific League
.
The player drop a pair of two blocks (helmet if he is hitter or glove if he is pitcher) which can be moved left and right and rotated into his playing field. Like in Puyo Puyo, when four or more block (helmet or glove) of the same color form together to create a group, vertical, horizontal, they will disappear. However, unlike in Puyo Puyo, it uses the baseball rules. When the blocks reaches the top of the playing field and no new blocks can enter, all the blocks disappear from the playing field and in the Super Famicom version, the opponent score one point, in the Playstation version, the player can't play for five seconds.
In the last round, if the player scores one more point or if it's opponent does 3 out, the game will be over, the winner is the one who scored the most points.
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is a 16-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in North America, Europe, Australasia , and South America between 1990 and 1993. In Japan and Southeast Asia, the system is called the , or SFC for short...
(1997) and PlayStation
PlayStation
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console first released by Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan on December 3, .The PlayStation was the first of the PlayStation series of consoles and handheld game devices. The PlayStation 2 was the console's successor in 2000...
(1998).
Summary
The game is a mixture between Puyo PuyoPuyo Puyo (series)
Puyo Puyo refers to a series of puzzle video games created by Compile and later Sonic Team.- History :Puyo Puyo, originally released by Compile in 1991, featured characters from the 1989 RPG Madou Monogatari, also made by Compile...
(or any other falling block puzzle video game) and baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
, featuring the 1997 Nippon Professional Baseball teams and mascot
Mascot
The term mascot – defined as a term for any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck – colloquially includes anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name...
s from Central League
Central League
The or is one the two professional baseball leagues that constitute Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan. The winner of the league championship plays against the winner of the Pacific League in the annual Japan Series. It currently consists of six teams from around the country,The Central League...
and Pacific League
Pacific League
The or is one of the two professional baseball leagues constituting Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan. The winner of the league championship competes against the winner in the Central League for the annual Japan Series...
.
The player drop a pair of two blocks (helmet if he is hitter or glove if he is pitcher) which can be moved left and right and rotated into his playing field. Like in Puyo Puyo, when four or more block (helmet or glove) of the same color form together to create a group, vertical, horizontal, they will disappear. However, unlike in Puyo Puyo, it uses the baseball rules. When the blocks reaches the top of the playing field and no new blocks can enter, all the blocks disappear from the playing field and in the Super Famicom version, the opponent score one point, in the Playstation version, the player can't play for five seconds.
Hitter
- Without combos: the opponent does a Ball, a green ball appears, if he does 4 Balls, the hitter takes a base.
- One combo : the player takes a base.
- Two combos : the player takes two base.
- Three combos : the player take three base.
- Four or more combos : the player does a home runHome runIn baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...
.
Pitcher
- Without combos: the player does a strikeStrike zoneIn baseball, the strike zone is a conceptual right pentagonal prism over home plate which defines the boundaries through which a pitch must pass in order to count as a strike when the batter does not swing.-Definition:...
, a yellow ball appear. if he does 3 strikes, he does a out and a red ball appear, if he does 3 out, it's change - One combo : The player does a out
- Two combos : The player does two out
- Three ore more combos : The player does three out , it's change
In the last round, if the player scores one more point or if it's opponent does 3 out, the game will be over, the winner is the one who scored the most points.
Teams
Central League
|
Pacific League
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See also
- Pikiinya!Pikiinya!is a Japan-exclusive action-puzzle video game developed by Crea-Tech and published by ASCII, which was released in 1997.-Summary:Pikiinya! takes the Tetris-esque formula of blocks falling from the sky, and adds gyrating tropical-type penguins. They excite easily, and sleep when they are alone...
- List of Super Famicom and Super Nintendo puzzle games
- List of Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Baseball games
- List of PlayStation 1 games