Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '95
| Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '95 | |
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| Developer(s) | Baseball Contents Production |
| Publisher(s) | Konami |
| Platform(s) | Original version PlayStation Kaimaku-ban PlayStation Sega Saturn |
| Release | Original version
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| Genre(s) | Sports (baseball) |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '95[a] is a sports video game developed by Baseball Contents Production and published by Konami for the PlayStation in Japan in 1994. The game is a port of the first entry in the Power Pros series, which was released on the Super Famicom earlier that year.[1][2]
An updated version titled Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '95 Kaimaku-ban[b] was released for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn in 1995.
Gameplay
[edit]Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '95 is a Japanese baseball game featuring players with oversized heads.[3]
Reception
[edit]| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Famitsu | 31/40 (PS/SAT)[4] |
| Next Generation |   (PS)[3] |
| Sega Saturn Magazine | 21/30 (SAT)[5] |
| Super GamePower | 4/5 (PS)[6] |
| Ultimate Future Games | 47% (SAT)[7] |
| Ultimate Gamer | 6/10 (SAT)[8] |
Japanese video game magazine Famitsu awarded all three versions of the game a 31 out of 40 score.[4] The Japanese Sega Saturn Magazine rated the Saturn version 21 out of 30.[5] Next Generation reviewed the PlayStation version of the game as "Power Baseball", rating it one star out of five, and criticized its "average" gameplay and the graphics.[3]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ EGM2 staff (July 1994). "Special Feature: The Sony PS-X 32-Bit Video Game System". EGM2. No. 1. Sendai Publishing. p. 116. ISSN 1058-918X.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Super GamePower staff (July 1994). "Circuito Aberto: O PlayStation da Sony Mostra Seu Poder" [Open Circuit: Sony's PlayStation Shows Its Power]. Super GamePower (in Portuguese). No. 4. Editora Nova Cultural. p. 10.
- ^ a b c Next Generation staff (August 1995). "Finals". Next Generation. No. 8. Imagine Media. pp. 68–9. ISSN 1078-9693.
- ^ a b Famitsu staff (August 4, 1995). "NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW:実況パワフルプロ野球'95" [Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū '95 Opening Edition]. Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 346. pp. 28, 33. OCLC 1369207336. Archived from the original on August 20, 2018.
- ^ a b Sega Saturn Magazine staff (August 1995). "実況パワフルプロ野球'95開幕版". Sega Saturn Magazine (in Japanese). SB Creative. p. 144.
- ^ Super GamePower staff (April 1995). "PlayStation: Powerful Pro Baseball '95". Super GamePower (in Portuguese). No. 13. Editora Nova Cultural. p. 59.
- ^ Ultimate Future Games staff (October 1995). "Petit Test Powerful Pro Baseball '95" (PDF). Ultimate Future Games. No. 11. Future plc. p. 84. ISSN 1355-7289.
- ^ O'Connor, Frank (November 1995). "Sega Saturn Review: Power Pro Baseball". Ultimate Gamer. No. 4. Larry Flynt Publications. p. 70. ISSN 1081-4582.