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Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88 is the third in Namco's Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium series. As with its immediate predecessor, Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '87, it is a slightly revamped version of the original with…

20 December 1988

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban is a sport developed by Namcot, released 20 December 1988 on Family Computer.

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What Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban is

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban is a sport game developed by Namcot and released in 1988. It is available on Family Computer only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88 is the third in Namco's Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium series. As with its immediate predecessor, Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '87, it is a slightly revamped version of the original with updated rosters. As with EA Sports's present-day practice, Namco released these games annually with little to distinguish each new iteration. Most notable of the smattering of minor new additions is allowing the player to choose their venue from four options, ranging from a fully-packed stadium to a park. Though this is the second sequel to Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium, which was released in the US by Tengen as R.B.I. Baseball, Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88 is not to be confused with…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Family Stadium series

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban is the sixth of 57 entries we hold in the Family Stadium series. It arrived 6 months after World Stadium. The next entry was Famista '89: Kaimaku-ban!! in 1989.

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What it launched against

Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban launched on 20 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

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Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban — frequently asked questions

When did Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban come out?
Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium '88: Nendo-ban was released on 20 December 1988 for Family Computer.

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