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Grand Slam

Grand Slam is a baseball video game that includes both a pitching meter and a power meter, one of the first baseball video games to do so.

60 31 December 1997

Grand Slam is a sport developed by Burst Studios, released 31 December 1997 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Grand Slam is

Grand Slam is a sport game developed by Burst Studios and released in 1997. It was published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Grand Slam holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 21% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 1997 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Grand Slam launched on 31 December 1997, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo and Klonoa: Door to Phantomile. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

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When did Grand Slam come out?
Grand Slam was released on 31 December 1997 for PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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