Triple Play Baseball '96
Triple Play Baseball '96 is a video game developed by Canadian studio Extended Play and published by EA Sports for the Sega Genesis. An updated version titled Triple Play: Gold Edition was released exclusively for the Sega Genesis the following year and added updated 1996 rosters and a new "Professional Mode".[1] Gold Edition was the runner up Genesis game of the year by Electronic Gaming Monthly.[2]
Triple Play Baseball '96 | |
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Developer(s) | Extended Play |
Publisher(s) | EA Sports |
Series | Triple Play |
Platform(s) | Sega Genesis |
Release | March 18, 1995 |
Genre(s) | Sports |
Mode(s) | Singleplayer, multiplayer |
Gameplay
Triple Play Baseball gives players the option of using an enlarged view or normal view, and allows for trading players, and includes a season mode and player stats.[3]
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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GameRankings | 88%[4] |
Publication | Score |
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Next Generation | [3] |
Next Generation reviewed the Genesis version of the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "Triple Play Baseball is a solid baseball effort, and it ranks right up there with Sega's World Series '95".[3]
Reviews
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (Jul, 1995)
- GamePro (Jul, 1995)
- All Game Guide - 1998[5]
- Video Games & Computer Entertainment - Jun, 1995
References
- https://retrocdn.net/images/c/c7/GameInformer_US_041.pdf
- "The Best of '96". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 92. Ziff Davis. March 1997. p. 86.
- "Finals". Next Generation. No. 8. Imagine Media. August 1995. p. 76.
- "Triple Play 96 for Genesis - GameRankings". Archived from the original on 2019-12-09.
- http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=1746&tab=review