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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.

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