Baseball

This article is about the Nintendo-developed game. For other video games of the same name, see Baseball (disambiguation). Baseball North American NES box art Developers Nintendo R&D1 Intelligent Systems Publisher Nintendo Designer Shigeru Miyamoto[6] Composers Yukio Kaneoka Hirokazu Tanaka Platforms Nintendo Entertainment System, arcade, Famicom Disk System, Game Boy, Nintendo e-Reader Release December 7, 1983 Genre Sports (baseball) Modes Single-player, multiplayer Arcade system Nintendo VS. System, PlayChoice-10 Baseball[a] is a baseball video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Family Computer (Famicom). It was originally released in Japan on December 7, 1983, a few months after the July 15 launch of the Famicom.[7] An arcade version titled VS. Baseball released for the Nintendo VS. System in 1984, featuring enhanced graphics and speech, becoming a hit at Japanese and American arcades. The game was later released as launch title for the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America in 1985,[8] and in Europe in 1986.[9] It was also ported to the Game Boy in 1989 as one of the handheld's four launch titles.[