Super League (Mega Drive)

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Super League/Tommy Lasorda Baseball

System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega-Tech

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega R&D2

Genre: Sports

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1989-04-22	¥5,8005,800	G-4006
US	1989	$59.9959.99^[1]	1200
US (Classic)	1992	$29.9529.95^[2]	1200C
EU	1990		1200
CA	199x
BR	199x

Super League (スーパーリーグ) is a 1989 baseball game by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive. When released in the US, it was renamed Tommy Lasorda Baseball.

Gameplay

The game is a typical 3D baseball game with various leagues to choose from. Within the actual game:

Hitting: Use the D-pad to move around, to change posture, and to swing. If you hit the ball, you appear have no control over the player as he/she runs to the bases (TODO).
Pitching: Use and to move around and to pitch. You appear to have no control over the other players if the computer hits (TODO).

Production credits

Planner: Mae
Chief Programmer: Yamaichi
Assistant Programmer: Mizoran
Graphic Coordinator: Tamun, Wood One, Autumn
Ground Designer: Tamun
Fielder Designer: Wood One, Autumn, Big Island, Toyo Ozaki
Sound Coordinator: Roge
Director: Yamaichi, Mae
Special Thanks: Ryuchan, Min, Works Nishi, Kota, Si Extra, Morii, Stresteles, Lee, Lander, Kuma, Uru Uru, Tatsu, Usida Moo, Nekoda Nya, Inuda Wan, Umada Hihiin
Presented by Sega

Magazine articles

Main article: Super League (Mega Drive)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in GamePro (US) #11: "June 1990" (1990-xx-xx)
also published in:

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #12: "July 1990" (1990-xx-xx)^[4]

Print advert in Sega Visions (US) #1: "June/July 1990" (1990-xx-xx)
also published in:

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #13: "August 1990" (1990-xx-xx)^[5]
GamePro (US) #12: "July 1990" (1990-xx-xx)^[6]
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US) #18: "July 1990" (1990-0x-xx)^[7]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

NTSC-U

50

^[12]

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

75

^[13]

Beep! MegaDrive (JP)

NTSC-J

60

^[14]

Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)

80

^[8]

The Complete Guide to Sega (UK)

80

^[15]

Console XS (UK)

PAL

82

^[16]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

86

^[9]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[17]

Joystick (FR)

70

^[18]

Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)

PAL

48

^[19]

Mega Drive Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

73

^[20]

MegaTech (UK)

80

^[10]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

80

^[21]

Play Time (DE)

74

^[22]

Raze (UK)

PAL

81

^[3]

Score (CZ)

71

^[23]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

65

^[24]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

50

^[25]

Sega Pro (UK)

86

^[11]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

82

^[26]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

62

^[27]

	72
Based on 21 reviews

Super League (Mega Drive)

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, US (Sega Classic)
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, BR
Cover

Mega Drive, SE (rental)

Mega Drive, CA

References

↑ File:GamePro US 007.pdf, page 51
↑ File:SegaVisions US 09.pdf, page 20
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 File:Raze UK 06.pdf, page 53 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Raze UK 06.pdf_p53" defined multiple times with different content
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 9
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 7
↑ GamePro, "July 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 61
↑ VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "July 1990" (US; 1990-0x-xx), page 59
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 36 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p36" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 File:CVG UK 114.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 114.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf, page 80 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf_p80" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 File:SegaPro UK 06.pdf, page 30 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 06.pdf_p30" defined multiple times with different content
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 249
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Januar 1990" (DE; 1989-1x-xx), page 58
↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "February 1990" (JP; 1990-01-08), page 72
↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 49
↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 134
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "November 1989" (US; 1989-xx-xx), page 13
↑ Joystick, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 115
↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94
↑ Mega Drive Fan, "November 1989" (JP; 1989-10-07), page 49
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142
↑ Play Time, "6/92" (DE; 1992-05-06), page 94
↑ Score, "Srpen 1994" (CZ; 1994-08-01), page 58
↑ Sega Power, "April 1991" (UK; 1991-03-07), page 20
↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 54
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68
↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

Games in the Super League series
Super League (System 16) (1987) \| Super League (Mega Drive) (1989) \| Clutch Hitter (1991) \| Pro Yakyuu Super League '91 (1991) \| Sports Talk Baseball (1992) \| Pro Yakyuu Super League CD (1992) \| Egawa Suguru no Super League CD (1993)

[:File:GamePro_US_007.pdf_p51-1] File:GamePro US 007.pdf, page 51

[:File:SegaVisions_US_09.pdf_p20-2] File:SegaVisions US 09.pdf, page 20

[:File:Raze_UK_06.pdf_p53-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 File:Raze UK 06.pdf, page 53 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Raze UK 06.pdf_p53" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:EGM_US_012.pdf_p9-4] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 9

[:File:EGM_US_013.pdf_p7-5] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 7

[:File:GamePro_US_012.pdf_p61-6] GamePro, "July 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 61

[:File:VG.26amp.3BCE_US_18.pdf_p59-7] VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "July 1990" (US; 1990-0x-xx), page 59

[:File:CGtC_UK_04.pdf_p36-8] 8.0 ^8.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 36 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p36" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CVG_UK_114.pdf_p76-9] 9.0 ^9.1 File:CVG UK 114.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 114.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:MegaTech_UK_01.pdf_p80-10] 10.0 ^10.1 File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf, page 80 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 01.pdf_p80" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:SegaPro_UK_06.pdf_p30-11] 11.0 ^11.1 File:SegaPro UK 06.pdf, page 30 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 06.pdf_p30" defined multiple times with different content

[12] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 249

[:File:ASM_DE_1990-01.pdf_p58-13] Aktueller Software Markt, "Januar 1990" (DE; 1989-1x-xx), page 58

[:File:BeepMD_JP_1990-02.pdf_p72-14] Beep! MegaDrive, "February 1990" (JP; 1990-01-08), page 72

[:File:TheCompleteGuideToSega_UK.pdf_p49-15] The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 49

[:File:Console_XS_UK_01.pdf_p134-16] Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 134

[:File:EGM_US_004.pdf_p13-17] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "November 1989" (US; 1989-xx-xx), page 13

[:File:Joystick_FR_013.pdf_p115-18] Joystick, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 115

[:File:MDAG_UK_05.pdf_p94-19] Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94

[:File:Mdfan_JP_1989-11.pdf_p49-20] Mega Drive Fan, "November 1989" (JP; 1989-10-07), page 49

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p142-21] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142

[:File:PlayTime_DE_1992-06.pdf_p94-22] Play Time, "6/92" (DE; 1992-05-06), page 94

[:File:Score_CZ_08.pdf_p58-23] Score, "Srpen 1994" (CZ; 1994-08-01), page 58

[:File:SegaPower_UK_17.pdf_p20-24] Sega Power, "April 1991" (UK; 1991-03-07), page 20

[:File:SegaPower_UK_23.pdf_p54-25] Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 54

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p68-26] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p87-27] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87

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Super League (Mega Drive)

From Sega Retro

Contents

Gameplay

Production credits

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

References