All-Star Baseball 2005
The All-Star Baseball baseball video game series was developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The series began in 1997 with the release of All-Star Baseball '97 Featuring Frank Thomas, the successor…
All-Star Baseball 2005 is a simulator developed by Acclaim Studios Austin, released 23 March 2004 on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
What All-Star Baseball 2005 is
All-Star Baseball 2005 is a simulator game developed by Acclaim Studios Austin and released in 2004. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The All-Star Baseball baseball video game series was developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The series began in 1997 with the release of All-Star Baseball '97 Featuring Frank Thomas, the successor to Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball. New York Yankees play-by-play announcers John Sterling and Michael Kay were the announcers for 1998-2000 editions of the game. The final release in the series (due to the bankruptcy of Acclaim) is All-Star Baseball 2005. Within the individual games, there are several different modes of play, such as exhibition, managing an existing Major League Baseball team or creating a team. Many North American cities are available for "expansion," in addition to…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
All-Star Baseball 2005 holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 80% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What it launched against
All-Star Baseball 2005 launched on 23 March 2004, within three weeks of Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2 and Unreal Tournament 2004. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2, Unreal Tournament 2004.
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