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''Dusty Diamond's All-Star Softball'' is the North American version of ''[[Softball Tengoku]]'', a softball game developed by Tose Co., a long-running Japanese game development studio that specializes in (often uncredited) contract work for other, larger game studios. It is one of only a few games solely developed by Tose, alongside ''The Legendary Starfy'' and ''Super Bases Loaded''. The primary feature is a “schoolyard pick”-style of roster construction similar to ''Backyard Baseball'', with each character having different attributes and special abilities. | '''''Dusty Diamond's All-Star Softball''''' is the North American version of ''[[Softball Tengoku]]'', a softball game developed by Tose Co., a long-running Japanese game development studio that specializes in (often uncredited) contract work for other, larger game studios. It is one of only a few games solely developed by Tose, alongside ''The Legendary Starfy'' and ''[[Super Bases Loaded]]''. The primary feature is a “schoolyard pick”-style of roster construction similar to ''[[Backyard Baseball (1997)|Backyard Baseball]]'', with each character having different attributes and special abilities. | ||
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* To be able to scroll around and see the entire field when the ball is in play, follow these steps: On the player 2 controller, hold up on the D-pad and press A six times. Then hold down on the D-pad and press B four times. Then on the player 1 controller, press Select two times then press Start. Now when playing and the ball is in play, you can hold Start and use the D-pad to control the camera. | * To be able to scroll around and see the entire field when the ball is in play, follow these steps: On the player 2 controller, hold up on the D-pad and press A six times. Then hold down on the D-pad and press B four times. Then on the player 1 controller, press Select two times then press Start. Now when playing and the ball is in play, you can hold Start and use the D-pad to control the camera. | ||
* The game has a hidden credits screen. To see it, you have to beat the Amazons then wait for your team to make a V formation on the field. Then, with the player 2 controller, hold up on the D-pad and press A three times, then hold down and press B six times. Then on the player 1 controller, press Select. | * The game has a hidden credits screen. To see it, you have to beat the Amazons then wait for your team to make a V formation on the field. Then, with the player 2 controller, hold up on the D-pad and press A three times, then hold down and press B six times. Then on the player 1 controller, press Select. | ||
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== Magazine Clippings == | == Magazine Clippings == | ||
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File:Dusty-Diamonds-All-Star-Softball-GamePro-11.png|Part 1 of a Dusty Diamond's All-Star Softball review from GamePro, Issue 11. | |||
File:Dusty-Diamonds-All-Star-Softball-2-GamePro-11.png|Part 2 of a Dusty Diamond's All-Star Softball review from GamePro, Issue 11. | |||
File:Dusty-Diamonds-All-Star-Softball-EGM-13.png|A brief preview mention in Electronic Gaming Monthly, Issue 13. The magazine had a recurring complaint about copycat games, calling them "me-too games," especially when writing about baseball games. | |||
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== English Patch == | == English Patch == | ||
