Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium (プロ野球ファミリースタジアム)

Developer	Namcot
Publisher	Namcot
Original Price	3900 yen
Team Names	Team initials only, no NPB license
Player Names	Real NPB players

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium is the most famous 8-bit baseball video game globally, a cornerstone in baseball game history. Featuring simple gameplay and a light-hearted presentation style, R.B.I. made a major impact in both North America and Japan, diverging after this release into two totally separate series: The Tengen-developed R.B.I. Baseball series that would continue on NES and then Sega Genesis, and the Namco-developed Famista series, ongoing now for over three decades.

Magazine Clippings

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  From GamePro issue 5, an ad for Tengen's NES games lineup, including R.B.I. Baseball.

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  From GamePro 4, a tip on how to see the short credits screen in R.B.I. Baseball.

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  GamePro loved this tip so much, they used it again in issue 7. Humm baby!