Baseball Heroes Lynx box art

Atari Lynx · Sports

Baseball Heroes

Deep cut

SystemAtari Lynx
Released1992
GenreSports
DeveloperAtari
PublisherAtari
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the Atari Lynx in 1992, Baseball Heroes is a sports game developed by Atari.

It landed about 3 years into the Lynx's life. Other notable Lynx releases from 1992 include Crystal Mines II, Dirty Larry: Renegade Cop and Batman Returns. Among the 13 Lynx sports games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.

Atari also made Checkered Flag, Dirty Larry: Renegade Cop and Hard Drivin' for the Lynx.

Baseball Heroes supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the Lynx hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Baseball Heroes is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Baseball Heroes gameplay screenshot on Lynx
In-game screenshot (Lynx)

Baseball Heroes walkthroughs & guides

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Playing Lynx games today

The Lynx library is small, so it is easy to find its best games, and it remains a cult favorite among handheld collectors.

Baseball Heroes FAQ

When did Baseball Heroes come out on the Lynx?

Baseball Heroes was released for the Atari Lynx in 1992.

Who made Baseball Heroes?

It was developed by Atari.

Is Baseball Heroes multiplayer?

Yes. Baseball Heroes supports up to 2 players.

How long does Baseball Heroes take to play?

As a sports game, Baseball Heroes typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Baseball Heroes on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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