HOME RUN KING(tm)
Platform: Nintendo GameCube(tm)
Genre: Sports/Baseball
Ship: March 2002
Step up to the plate and swing for the fences with "Home Run KING" for the
Nintendo GameCube. With all of the players, teams and stadiums of Major
League Baseball(R) recreated in amazing detail, this is just in time for the
2002 season. With "Home Run KING's" pick-up-and-play controls and fast-paced
arcade action, you'll be smashing records and setting new ones in no time.
Think you're ready to join your favorite MLB(tm) stars in The Show? Then
replicate yourself or whomever you want with the fun and easy to use
Create-A-Player tool that lets you customize everything from your hairstyle
to your cleats. Why stop there? Create an entire team of your own with
today's All-Stars, your custom players or both with the Create-A-Team
option. Then take the field with your dream team in multiple game modes
including Exhibition, Season and Playoffs. Or leave the pitching, fielding
and base running behind and let 'er rip in Home Run Derby(tm).
From the first pitch on Opening Day to the final out of the World Series(R),
"Home Run KING" brings all the fun and excitement of the MLB to your
Nintendo GameCube this Spring. Batter up!
Key Features:
* Fast-paced, high scoring arcade gameplay
* Pick-up-and-Play controls, including an easy-to-learn hitting interface
and auto fielding
* Four modes of play: Exhibition, Season, Playoffs and Home Run Derby(tm)
* Next-gen graphics with incredibly detailed player and stadium models and
stunning weather effects
* Fully customizable players and teams
* Player specific batting stances and pitching styles
* Endless animations with everything from hook slides at the plate to
leaping catches at the wall
* Immersive audio brings the game to life with colorful play-by-play
commentary and hometown hecklers in the stands
* Fully licensed by Major League Baseball featuring every team, stadium,
and player
* Endorsed by Houston Astros' first baseman Jeff Bagwell, who appears on
the cover of the game
This game is rated E for everyone.