Super Batter Up SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Sports

Super Batter Up

Deep cut

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1992
GenreSports
DeveloperNamco
PublisherNamco
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesFamily Stadium
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Developed by Namco, Super Batter Up arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1992 as a sports game.

It came out in the SNES's second year on the market. Other notable SNES releases from 1992 include The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Mario Kart and Final Fantasy V.

It is part of the Family Stadium series. Namco also made Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures, Metal Marines and Cosmo Gang the Video for the SNES.

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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Super Batter Up gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Super Batter Up cheats & codes

30 codes on file (Game Genie, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

Batter Never WalksC2B2-0D6A
1 Ball Per WalkDFB2-040A
2 Balls Per WalkD4B2-040A
3 Balls Per WalkD7B2-040A
5 Balls Per WalkD9B2-040A
6 Balls Per WalkD1B2-040A

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Super Batter Up 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.

Super Batter Up FAQ

When did Super Batter Up come out on the SNES?

Super Batter Up was released for the Super Nintendo in 1992.

Who made Super Batter Up?

It was developed by Namco.

Is Super Batter Up multiplayer?

Yes. Super Batter Up supports up to 2 players.

How long does Super Batter Up take to play?

As a sports game, Super Batter Up 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 Super Batter Up 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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