Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings
Feb 16, 2016 10 years ago
Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no time in this awesome arcade baseball simulator. Polygon’s 2014 Sports Game of the Year.
What it’s like
Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings strips away the bureaucratic weight of traditional sports sims to deliver pure, distilled arcade fun. The experience is defined by its incredibly tight controls and a gentle learning curve that makes it accessible to anyone who has ever held a controller. Rather than simulating every statistical nuance of professional baseball, this game focuses on the visceral joy of hitting, pitching, and fielding in a vibrant, cartoonish world. It captures the nostalgic spirit of classic 8-bit sports titles, prioritizing immediate satisfaction over complex management. The structure revolves around quick, intense matches that invite repeated playthroughs, supported by robust local multiplayer modes that encourage friendly rivalry. While it lacks the deep career mode complexity of its peers, its polish and responsive mechanics ensure that every at-bat feels impactful and engaging.
Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerGameplay / MechanicsPacingPolish / PerformanceProgression / ReplayabilityVisuals / Art
Keep in mind The simplified mechanics may feel shallow to hardcore simulation enthusiasts seeking realistic player stats or complex team management. · Lack of online multiplayer limits the experience primarily to local couch co-op or solo play.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 05, 201511 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Aug 14, 201511 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | Nov 05, 201511 years ago |
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Feb 16, 201610 years ago |