Nintendo Entertainment System · Sports
Bo Jackson Baseball
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| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 (originally 1990) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Beam Software |
| Publisher | Data East |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Beam Software and published by Data East, Bo Jackson Baseball arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991 as a sports game. This NES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1990.
It landed about 6 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1991 include Pac-Man, Battletoads and Yoshi.
Beam Software also made Star Wars, Back to the Future and Back to the Future Part II & III for the NES.
Bo Jackson Baseball 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 NES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Bo Jackson Baseball 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Bo Jackson Baseball cheats & codes
9 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| P1 Score Modifier | 041B:00 |
|---|---|
| P2/CPU Never Scores | 041C:00 |
| Batter Gets Hit By Ball (i.e. Auto-Walk) | 6C1D:01 |
| Outs Modifier (Ignore The HUD - Read Note) | 6C18:00 |
| Balls Modifier | 6C1A:00 |
| Strikes Modifier | 6C1B:00 |
Bo Jackson Baseball walkthroughs & guides
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Playing NES games today
NES games are short on paper but often famously tough, so expect to replay levels and learn patterns. Many first-party titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online, original cartridges remain easy to find, and you can play backups of games you own in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Bo Jackson Baseball FAQ
When did Bo Jackson Baseball come out on the NES?
Bo Jackson Baseball was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991; the original game dates back to 1990.
Who made Bo Jackson Baseball?
It was developed by Beam Software and published by Data East.
Is Bo Jackson Baseball multiplayer?
Yes. Bo Jackson Baseball supports up to 2 players.
How long does Bo Jackson Baseball take to play?
As a sports game, Bo Jackson Baseball 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 Bo Jackson Baseball 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.