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Ballblazer Champions
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| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Factor 5 |
| Publisher | LucasArts Entertainment Company |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1997, Ballblazer Champions is an action game developed by Factor 5 and published by LucasArts Entertainment Company.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
Factor 5 also made Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire for the PS1.
Ballblazer Champions supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Ballblazer Champions is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Ballblazer Champions cheats & codes
2 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Rapid Fire | D007CB76
EFFF
8009F5DE
0001 |
|---|---|
| Always Have Turbo | D007CB76
DFFF
8009F47E
0D00 |
Ballblazer Champions walkthroughs & guides
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Ballblazer Champions FAQ
When did Ballblazer Champions come out on the PS1?
Ballblazer Champions was released for the PlayStation in 1997.
Who made Ballblazer Champions?
It was developed by Factor 5 and published by LucasArts Entertainment Company.
Is Ballblazer Champions multiplayer?
Yes. Ballblazer Champions supports up to 2 players.
How long does Ballblazer Champions take to play?
As an action game, Ballblazer Champions typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Ballblazer Champions 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.