Arcade Archives: Vs. Baseball (2020) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Arcade Archives: Vs. Baseball

Vs. Baseball is a sports game released by Nintendo in 1984. Capturing the very essence of what makes baseball fun, the game has influenced many other baseball games made since. While somewhat simple, the game…

19 June 2020

What Arcade Archives: Vs. Baseball is

Arcade Archives: Vs. Baseball is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released in 2020. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Vs. Baseball is a sports game released by Nintendo in 1984. Capturing the very essence of what makes baseball fun, the game has influenced many other baseball games made since. While somewhat simple, the game boasts many features such as pitch selection and base stealing.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Arcade Archives: Vs. Baseball launched on 19 June 2020, within three weeks of The Last of Us Part II, Fortnite, Valorant and Desperados III. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us Part II, Fortnite, Valorant, Desperados III.

Arcade Archives: Vs. Baseball — frequently asked questions