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is a Japan-exclusive puzzle video game which was released for the Super Famicom
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is a 16-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in North America, Europe, Australasia , and South America between 1990 and 1993. In Japan and Southeast Asia, the system is called the , or SFC for short...

 (1997) and PlayStation
PlayStation
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console first released by Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan on December 3, .The PlayStation was the first of the PlayStation series of consoles and handheld game devices. The PlayStation 2 was the console's successor in 2000...

 (1998).

Summary

The game is a mixture between Puyo Puyo
Puyo Puyo (series)
Puyo Puyo refers to a series of puzzle video games created by Compile and later Sonic Team.- History :Puyo Puyo, originally released by Compile in 1991, featured characters from the 1989 RPG Madou Monogatari, also made by Compile...

 (or any other falling block puzzle video game) and baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

, featuring the 1997 Nippon Professional Baseball teams and mascot
Mascot
The term mascot – defined as a term for any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck – colloquially includes anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name...

s from Central League
Central League
The or is one the two professional baseball leagues that constitute Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan. The winner of the league championship plays against the winner of the Pacific League in the annual Japan Series. It currently consists of six teams from around the country,The Central League...

 and Pacific League
Pacific League
The or is one of the two professional baseball leagues constituting Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan. The winner of the league championship competes against the winner in the Central League for the annual Japan Series...

.

The player drop a pair of two blocks (helmet if he is hitter or glove if he is pitcher) which can be moved left and right and rotated into his playing field. Like in Puyo Puyo, when four or more block (helmet or glove) of the same color form together to create a group, vertical, horizontal, they will disappear. However, unlike in Puyo Puyo, it uses the baseball rules. When the blocks reaches the top of the playing field and no new blocks can enter, all the blocks disappear from the playing field and in the Super Famicom version, the opponent score one point, in the Playstation version, the player can't play for five seconds.

Hitter

  • Without combos: the opponent does a Ball, a green ball appears, if he does 4 Balls, the hitter takes a base.
  • One combo : the player takes a base.
  • Two combos : the player takes two base.
  • Three combos : the player take three base.
  • Four or more combos : the player does a home run
    Home run
    In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...

    .

Pitcher

  • Without combos: the player does a strike
    Strike zone
    In baseball, the strike zone is a conceptual right pentagonal prism over home plate which defines the boundaries through which a pitch must pass in order to count as a strike when the batter does not swing.-Definition:...

    , a yellow ball appear. if he does 3 strikes, he does a out and a red ball appear, if he does 3 out, it's change
  • One combo : The player does a out
  • Two combos : The player does two out
  • Three ore more combos : The player does three out , it's change


In the last round, if the player scores one more point or if it's opponent does 3 out, the game will be over, the winner is the one who scored the most points.

Teams


Central League

  • Tokyo Giants
    Yomiuri Giants
    The are a professional baseball team based in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The team competes in the Central League in Nippon Professional Baseball, the top level of professional play in Japan. They play their home games in the Tokyo Dome, opened in 1988. The English-language press occasionally calls the...

  • Yakult Swallows
    Tokyo Yakult Swallows
    is a professional baseball team in Japan's Central League.The Swallows are named after their corporate owners, the Yakult Corporation. From 1950 to 1965, the team was owned by the former Japanese National Railways and called the Kokutetsu Swallows; the team was then owned by the newspaper Sankei...

  • Chunichi Dragons
    Chunichi Dragons
    The are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the chief city in the Chubu region of Japan. The team is in the Central League. They won the 2007 Japan Series and 2007 Asia Series.-History:...

  • Yokohama BayStars
    Yokohama BayStars
    The are a professional baseball team in the Japanese Central League. Home field is the Yokohama Stadium, located in central Yokohama. The clubhouse is located near the stadium....

  • Hiroshima Carp
    Hiroshima Toyo Carp
    The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Central League. The team is primarily owned by the Matsuda family, led by , who is a descendant of Mazda founder Jujiro Matsuda. Mazda is the largest single shareholder , which is less than the portion owned by the Matsuda family . Because of that,...

  • Hanshin Tigers
    Hanshin Tigers
    The are a Nippon Professional Baseball team based in Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, and are in the Central League. Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd., the subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., owns the Hanshin Tigers directly...


Pacific League

  • Orix BlueWave
  • Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
    Kintetsu Buffaloes
    The was a Nippon Professional Baseball team based in Osaka, Japan, which were in the Pacific League. The team was owned by Kinki Nippon Railway Co. and later sold to the Orix Group, the owner of the Orix BlueWave baseball team, in 2004...

  • Nippon Ham Fighters
  • Chiba Lotte Marines
    Chiba Lotte Marines
    The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region, and owned by the Lotte conglomerate.-History:...

  • Seibu Lions
  • Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
    Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
    The are a Japanese baseball team based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture. The team was bought on January 28, 2005 by the SoftBank Corporation.The team was formerly known as the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks. In 1988, Daiei bought the team from Osaka's Nankai Electric Railway Co., and its headquarters were...


See also

  • Pikiinya!
    Pikiinya!
    is a Japan-exclusive action-puzzle video game developed by Crea-Tech and published by ASCII, which was released in 1997.-Summary:Pikiinya! takes the Tetris-esque formula of blocks falling from the sky, and adds gyrating tropical-type penguins. They excite easily, and sleep when they are alone...

  • List of Super Famicom and Super Nintendo puzzle games
  • List of Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Baseball games
  • List of PlayStation 1 games
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