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Games like Baseball

1983PEGI 3

Nintendo's early 1983 NES launch title boils baseball down to a simple arcade version. Timing your pitches and swings is what matters, especially in head-to-head play against a second player.

  • Pixel art
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

In short: Games like Baseball

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Baseball special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Not for me Exclude horror, turn-based combat, pixel art …

Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match · How is this calculated?

Best match

Pixel Cup Soccer 17

90 %Match

2016PC89 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Baseball: pixel art, gameplay over story and co-op or multiplayer.

A fast-paced arcade soccer game in a retro pixel look that focuses on the simple fun of the sport without the complicated rules.

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Street Hoop

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast arcade basketball game from Data East for the Neo Geo, featuring 3-on-3 matches, over-the-top moves and a range of teams. Great for quick head-to-head sessions with friends.

Sportsfriends

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A bundle of four distinct local multiplayer games built for couch play, from a pixel-art brawler to the motion-controlled Johann Sebastian Joust. The focus is on face-to-face competition and social fun in the same room.

Pong

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The ancestor of arcade games: two paddles, one ball and a pure reflex duel in minimalist table tennis style. It could hardly be simpler, which is exactly why it became a landmark in video game history.

Basketball Classics

Bright, upbeat tone

You play side-scrolling 5-on-5 basketball with a simple three-button control scheme and a retro arcade feel. Its rosters of hundreds of teams and players and its play-calling system recall the golden age of sports games.

ClusterPuck 99

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

ClusterPuck 99 is a chaotic, tongue-in-cheek arcade sports game built around up to eight players competing locally. It thrives on fast, frantic couch matches.

Nintendo Switch Sports

Bright, upbeat tone

A motion-controlled family sports party game with bowling, tennis, swordfighting, soccer and more, easy to pick up using Joy-Con. It shines most with friends on the couch or online.

Neo Turf Masters

Bright, upbeat tone

A fast arcade golf game from the Neo Geo era with four fictional courses and vivid sprite art. Timing-based swings and two-player matches make for quick, easygoing rounds.

Super Sidekicks

Pixel art

SNK's arcade-style soccer game with twelve national teams competing in the SNK Cup, first in group play and then in knockout rounds. Fast, simple matches that work especially well against a friend.

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