VR Baseball '97 is a baseball video game developed by VR Sports and published by Interplay Productions for PlayStation. It was released in early April 1997,[2] and was later ported for Microsoft Windows as VR Baseball: Hardware Accelerated in late 1997.
| VR Baseball '97 | |
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| Developer(s) | VR Sports |
| Publisher(s) | Interplay Productions |
| Series | VR Baseball |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation, Microsoft Windows |
| Release | PlayStation Windows
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| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Reception
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| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 59%[3] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| CNET Gamecenter | 7/10[4] |
| Computer and Video Games |   [5] |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | 5/10[6] |
| Game Informer | 7.75/10[7] |
| GameFan | 64%[8] |
| GamePro |  [9][a] |
| GameRevolution | B[10] |
| GameSpot | (PC) 6.7/10[11] (PS) 3.6/10[12] |
| IGN | 7/10[13] |
| Next Generation | [14] |
VR Baseball '97 received mixed reviews. Next Generation said, "while VR Baseball '97 has most of the pieces in place to be a great baseball game, the slow pace of play [...] and the dismal frame rate keep this game in the minors."[14]
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "SAY IT AIN'T SO! THE FAT LADY SINGS! VR BASEBALL 97 SHIPS FOR PSX! COMPANY VOWS TO BUY LOS ANGELES DODGERS!". VR Sports. April 1, 1997. Archived from the original on August 19, 2000. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Air Hendrix (June 1997). "Scouting Report: Minor League Prospects". GamePro. No. 105. IDG. p. 88. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ "VR Baseball '97 for PlayStation Reviews". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on December 9, 2019.
- ^ Brumley, Doug (July 3, 1997). "VR Baseball '97". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ Huhtala, Alex (August 1997). "VR Baseball '97". Computer and Video Games. No. 189. EMAP. p. 81. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ Kujawa, Kraig; Hager, Dean (May 1997). "VR Baseball '97". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 94. Ziff Davis. p. 116.
- ^ Reiner, Andrew; Storm, Jon; Anderson, Paul (May 1997). "VR Baseball '97". Game Informer. No. 49. FuncoLand. Archived from the original on October 21, 1997. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Joe Kidd (May 1997). "VR Baseball [97]". GameFan. Vol. 5, no. 5. Metropolis Media. p. 72. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ The Rookie (May 1997). "Swing into Spring with VR Baseball '97". GamePro. No. 104. IDG. p. 104. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ The Fan (April 1997). "VR Baseball '97 Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on June 13, 1998. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Poole, Stephen (January 28, 1998). "VR Baseball - Hardware Accelerated Review [date mislabeled as "May 2, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Kujawa, Kraig (April 3, 1997). "VR Baseball '97 [date mislabeled as "May 2, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Boor, Jay (April 7, 1997). "VR Baseball '97". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ a b "VR Baseball '97". Next Generation. No. 30. Imagine Media. June 1997. p. 120. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
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