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'''Title:''' ''World Stadium EX'' (ワールドスタジアムEX)
{{GameInfobox
| title = World Stadium EX
| jpntitle = ワールドスタジアムEX
| image = World-Stadium-EX.jpg
| releasedate = Japan: July 26 1996
| platforms = PlayStation
| developer = Namco
| publisher = Namco
| price =
| teamnames = Real NPB teams
| playernames = Real NPB players
| coverathlete = Ichiro Suzuki is the sliding #51 on the cover art
| precededby = [[Super Famista 5]] (Super Famicom)
| followedby = [[World Stadium 2]]
}}
The first PlayStation 1 game in Namco’s incredibly long-running and variously-named series that includes the first ''[[R.B.I. Baseball]]'' game, ''[[Super Batter Up]]'', ''[[Extra Bases]]'' on the Game Boy, and the ''[[Famista (series)|Family Stadium/Famista]]'' games. Namco lightly dips its toes into the world of 3D with '''''World Stadium EX''''', presenting 3D-modeled stadiums with 2D player sprites laid on top of them.


'''Platform:''' PlayStation
== Gameplay Video ==
 
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'''Release Date:''' July 26th, 1996
 
'''Release Price:''' 5800 yen
 
'''Developer:''' Namco
 
'''Publisher:''' Namco
 
'''Language(s):''' Japanese
 
'''Cover Athlete''': The sliding player on the box art is Ichiro, #51 on the Orix Blue Wave
 
The first PlayStation 1 game in Namco’s incredibly long-running and variously-named series that includes the first ''R.B.I. Baseball'' game, ''Super Batter Up'', ''Extra Bases'' on the Game Boy, and the ''Family Stadium/Famista'' games. Namco lightly dips its toes into the world of 3D with ''World Stadium EX'', presenting 3D-modeled stadiums with 2D player sprites laid on top of them.


== Description ==
== Description ==
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Each individual game you play generates an attractive virtual “Namco Sports” newspaper broadsheet that’s about eight times the size of your screen. You can scroll around it to look at the game’s stats and some goofy fake advertisements. These newspapers can be saved to your memory card to see again later.  
Each individual game you play generates an attractive virtual “Namco Sports” newspaper broadsheet that’s about eight times the size of your screen. You can scroll around it to look at the game’s stats and some goofy fake advertisements. These newspapers can be saved to your memory card to see again later.  
== Gameplay Video ==


== Roster ==
== Roster ==
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== Magazine Clippings ==
== Magazine Clippings ==
<gallery>
File:1 World-Stadium-EX-The-PlayStation-33.png|Reviews (out of 5 stars) from The PlayStation, Volume 33.
File:World Stadium EX preview - Famitsu August 1996.png|Preview from Famitsu, August 1996
File:World-Stadium-EX-Famitsu-403.png|The weekly sales rankings from Famitsu issue 403, with World Stadium EX in third place.
File:World-Stadium-EX-The-PlayStation-33.png|An ad for the PlayStation console from The PlayStation, Volume 33. In the top-middle, Sae has recommended World Stadium EX for fans of sports games.
</gallery>


== Secrets ==
== Secrets ==
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== Intro Cinematic ==
== Intro Cinematic ==
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== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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This is the cinematic seen when the Orix Blue Wave win the Nippon Series. The player models change to reflect the team you were playing as.  
This is the cinematic seen when the Orix Blue Wave win the Nippon Series. The player models change to reflect the team you were playing as.  


== Commercial ==
== Commercial ==
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[[Category:Released in 1996]]
[[Category:1990s]]
[[Category:Developed by Namco]]
[[Category:Published by Namco]]
[[Category:PlayStation games]]
[[Category:Pro baseball games]]