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Baseball Advance

Baseball Advance is a baseball game produced by Sega, developed by Smilebit and published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance. It was later released in Japan as Greatest Nine with different licenses.

80 20 March 2002

Baseball Advance is a sport developed by Smilebit, released 20 March 2002 on Game Boy Advance.

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What Baseball Advance is

Baseball Advance is a sport game developed by Smilebit and released in 2002. It was published by Sega. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Baseball Advance is a baseball game produced by Sega, developed by Smilebit and published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance. It was later released in Japan as Greatest Nine with different licenses.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Baseball Advance holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 70% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Baseball Advance launched on 20 March 2002, within three weeks of Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast and Heroes of Might and Magic IV. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, Heroes of Might and Magic IV.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Quick answers

Baseball Advance — frequently asked questions

When did Baseball Advance come out?
Baseball Advance was released on 20 March 2002 for Game Boy Advance.

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