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{{GameInfobox | {{GameInfobox | ||
| title = Bases Loaded | | title = Bases Loaded | ||
| adaptedfrom = Moero!! Pro Yakyuu | | adaptedfrom = [[Moero!! Pro Yakyuu]] | ||
| image = | | image = Bases-Loaded-hero-art-2048x1030.png | ||
| releasedate = North America: September 1988 | | releasedate = North America: September 1988 | ||
| platforms = NES | | platforms = NES | ||
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== Physical Media == | == Physical Media == | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:Bases-Loaded-box-dirty-1461x2048.png|Bases Loaded front box art | |||
File:Bases-Loaded-back-of-box-dirty-1480x2048.png|Bases Loaded back box art | |||
File:Bases-Loaded-cart-front-1880x2048.jpg|Bases Loaded cartridge front | |||
File:Bases-Loaded-manual-front-2048x1544.jpg|Bases Loaded instructional manual front | |||
File:Wilson-sports-poster-insert-front-1317x2048.jpg|Free Wilson poster insert included with the game | |||
File:Wilson-sports-poster-insert-middle-2048x1536.jpg|Middle of Wilson sport poster insert | |||
File:Wilson-sports-poster-insert-back-1358x2048.jpg|Back of Wilson poster insert with Jaleco survey | |||
</gallery> | |||
== How to Play Today == | == How to Play Today == | ||
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'''Hardware emulation:''' ''Bases Loaded'' is accurate and playable on the MiSTer FPGA core for NES. | '''Hardware emulation:''' ''Bases Loaded'' is accurate and playable on the MiSTer FPGA core for NES. | ||
[[Category:Released in 1988]] | |||
[[Category:Developed by TOSE]] | |||
[[Category:Published by Jaleco]] | |||
[[Category:NES / Family Computer games]] | |||
[[Category:1980s]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:44, 11 February 2024
Bases Loaded
| Release Date | North America: September 1988 |
|---|---|
| Adapted From | Moero!! Pro Yakyuu |
| Platforms | NES |
| Developer | TOSE |
| Publisher | Jaleco |
| Team Names | Fictional |
| Player Names | Fictional |
The North American localization of 1987’s Moero!! Pro Yakyuu. Bases Loaded found an enormous audience with its glorious 8-bit audiovisual quality.
Gameplay Video
Description
Bases Loaded benefitted from a little extra time in the oven for the localization, receiving fixes for some infamous glitches that give Moero!! Pro Yakyuu a reputation as a popular but ramshackle mess of a game (famously, the most powerful players in the game can bunt a home run).
This game began the Bases Loaded series that would receive three sequels on NES and more entries on Super Nintendo, Sega Saturn, and PlayStation.
Ports of the game would later release on Game Boy (1990), Wii (2008), Wii U, and 3DS (both 2014). A PlayStation 4 port of Bases Loaded was announced but never released (the remake of its Japanese version Moero!! Pro Yakyuu did release for PS4 in that region only).
Roster
Bases Loaded features a fully fictional league of 12 teams filled with fictional mononym players like PASTE and MOYER.
Physical Media
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Bases Loaded front box art
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Bases Loaded back box art
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Bases Loaded cartridge front
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Bases Loaded instructional manual front
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Free Wilson poster insert included with the game
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Middle of Wilson sport poster insert
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Back of Wilson poster insert with Jaleco survey
How to Play Today
Original hardware: The NES cartridge is common and easily found in used game stores for those with the original hardware or a system like the RetroN that plays NES cartridges.
Ports: Bases Loaded was ported as part of Nintendo’s Virtual Console to the Wii, Wii U, and 3DS.
Software emulation: Unlike the Japanese version of the game, where audio does not work perfectly on any emulators as of 2023, Bases Loaded can be emulated accurately using a cycle-accurate NES emulator like Mesen, available in RetroArch.
Hardware emulation: Bases Loaded is accurate and playable on the MiSTer FPGA core for NES.
