Overview and Gameplay
A center-field camera, fictional teams, and a rating-based solo challenge define Super Bases Loaded. The player bats, pitches, fields, runs bases, manages substitutions, and tries to defeat stronger CPU teams while earning a high performance score.
One-player mode uses 13 fictional teams and a five-level challenge structure. The game also includes local head-to-head play, Watch mode for CPU games, and an Edit team for changing names and player statistics.
Controls And Mechanics
- The directional pad moves fielders, aims pitches, and selects bases from the fielding view.
- B handles core baseball actions such as swinging, pitching, throwing, and advancing runners.
- Y is used for bunts, pickoffs, returning runners, dives, and leaping catches.
- A confirms menu choices and is used for stealing or lead-related actions.
- L and R help position the batter or pitcher.
- Two-player mode is competitive local baseball, not co-op.
Version Notes
This is the U.S. SNES release. The Japanese Super Famicom version is titled Super Professional Baseball, and the North American packaging used Ryne Sandberg branding.
Release And Credits
- U.S. release: September 1991
- Developer: TOSE
- Publisher: Jaleco Entertainment
- Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System