Software:Championship Baseball

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Short description: 1986 video game
Championship Baseball
Championship Baseball Coverart.png
Cover art
Developer(s)Gamestar
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum
Release1986
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player
Multiplayer

Championship Baseball is a sports video game developed by Activision's Gamestar division in 1986.

Gameplay

Championship Baseball is a baseball simulation with a split-screen to give the player a first-person view for both pitching and playing defense.[2]

Reception

Computer Gaming World stated that Championship Baseball was a worthy sequel to Gamestar's Star League Baseball.[3] In 1988, Dragon gave the game 3½ out of 5 stars.[2]

Reviews

  • Commodore Format - Jun, 1993[4]
  • Commodore User - Jun, 1987[5]
  • Your Sinclair - Mar, 1990[6]

References

  1. Graney, Juris (September 1991). "Championship Baseball". The Australian Commodore and Amiga Review 8 (9): 62. https://archive.org/details/Australian_Commodore_and_Amiga_Review_The_Volume_8_Issue_9_1991-09_Saturday_Magazine_AU/page/n63. Retrieved 2020-10-16. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lesser, Hartley; Lesser, Patricia; Lesser, Kirk (April 1988). "The Role of Computers". Dragon (132): 80–85. 
  3. Teverbaugh, Rick (March 1987). "Sports Scoreboard". Computer Gaming World (35): 14. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_35.pdf. Retrieved 17 April 2016. 
  4. https://archive.org/stream/commodore-format-magazine-33/Commodore_Format_Issue_33_1993_06#page/n55/mode/2up
  5. "Commodore User Magazine Issue 45". June 1987. https://archive.org/details/commodore-user-magazine-45/page/n55/mode/2up. 
  6. "Your Sinclair Magazine Issue 51". March 1990. https://archive.org/details/your-sinclair-51/page/n41/mode/2up. 

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