Bo Jackson Baseball

October 1, 1991

Beam Software

Data East, Cinemaware, Mindscape

Sport

DOSAmigaNES

Single player, Multiplayer

Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Summary

Bo Jackson Baseball, known as TV Sports: Baseball in Europe, was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System and ported to the Amiga and IBM PC in 1990. The game is named after and features Bo Jackson, a professional baseball player in the 1980s.

Storyline

Bo Jackson Baseball/TV Sports Baseball features a number of different modes, including exhibition, playoff, and CPU quick mode. The game uses city names, but the team names are fictional due to licencing issues. The players are also fictional, although some of the names are parodies of real-life players.