Super Baseball 2020
Super Baseball 2020 is a futuristic baseball simulation game published by Tradewest for the SNES, released in 1993, and it offers a unique sci-fi take on the sport, set in the year 2020. You control a team, playing a full game of baseball with a top-down perspective, with a focus on batting, pitching, and fielding, but with futuristic twists like robot players and special abilities.
The gameplay involves using the D-pad and buttons to aim your swings and pitches, and you can also control your runners on the bases, with a variety of offensive and defensive strategies to employ. A unique feature is the "futuristic" theme – the game features robot players, laser-like pitches, and special abilities, such as power-ups that can enhance your players' abilities, and the game is set in a high-tech stadium. The game includes a season mode with standings and playoffs, and a two-player mode for head-to-head competition.
The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a sci-fi and futuristic style and well-rendered sprites, and the animations are smooth and responsive. The music is upbeat and energetic, with a sports-style theme and electronic elements that match the futuristic setting. Critics praised the unique futuristic theme and the solid baseball gameplay, making it a good baseball game for the SNES. It supports two players. Super Baseball 2020 is a fun and engaging baseball game that offers a great futuristic sporting experience.