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I Love Softball

The object is to win the championship using female softball players. Players must choose between the six major high schools from all of the regions of Japan. After winning the Japanese high school…

19 December 1989

I Love Softball is a sport, released 19 December 1989 on Family Computer.

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What I Love Softball is

I Love Softball was released in 1989. It is available on Family Computer only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The object is to win the championship using female softball players. Players must choose between the six major high schools from all of the regions of Japan. After winning the Japanese high school championship, the player must take on the American women's softball team before becoming a professional softball player. If the player loses one game, play starts over unless the player uses a password to return to the previous round. The game's password feature allows games to be replayed and maintains total memory of which teams have already been defeated. However, the passwords and long and very difficult to remember.
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What it launched against

I Love Softball launched on 19 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

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When did I Love Softball come out?
I Love Softball was released on 19 December 1989 for Family Computer.

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