Nintendo Entertainment System · Sports
Tecmo Baseball
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| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1989 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Tecmo |
| Publisher | Tecmo |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989, Tecmo Baseball is a sports game developed by Tecmo.
It landed about 4 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1989 include Mother, Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse and DuckTales.
Tecmo also made Ninja Gaiden, Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos and Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom for the NES.
Tecmo 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 Tecmo 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Tecmo Baseball cheats & codes
5 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| P1 Score Modifier | 0347:00 |
|---|---|
| P2/CPU Score Modifier | 0348:00 |
| Balls Modifier | 0320:00 |
| Strikes Modifier | 0321:00 |
| Outs Modifier | 0322:00 |
Tecmo Baseball walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Tecmo Baseball.
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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.
Tecmo Baseball FAQ
When did Tecmo Baseball come out on the NES?
Tecmo Baseball was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989.
Who made Tecmo Baseball?
It was developed by Tecmo.
Is Tecmo Baseball multiplayer?
Yes. Tecmo Baseball supports up to 2 players.
How long does Tecmo Baseball take to play?
As a sports game, Tecmo 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 Tecmo 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.