Simulation Pro Yakyū SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Sports

Simulation Pro Yakyū

Deep cut

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1995
GenreSports
DeveloperHectorSoft
PublisherHectorSoft
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by HectorSoft, Simulation Pro Yakyū arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1995 as a sports game.

It landed about 4 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1995 include Chrono Trigger, Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest.

HectorSoft also made Ihatovo Monogatari for the SNES.

Simulation Pro Yakyū 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 SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Simulation Pro Yakyū gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Simulation Pro Yakyū walkthroughs & guides

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Playing SNES games today

The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.

Simulation Pro Yakyū FAQ

When did Simulation Pro Yakyū come out on the SNES?

Simulation Pro Yakyū was released for the Super Nintendo in 1995.

Who made Simulation Pro Yakyū?

It was developed by HectorSoft.

Is Simulation Pro Yakyū multiplayer?

Yes. Simulation Pro Yakyū supports up to 2 players.

How long does Simulation Pro Yakyū take to play?

As a sports game, Simulation Pro Yakyū 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 Simulation Pro Yakyū 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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