Kyuukai Douchuuki
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| Kyuukai Douchuuki | ||||||||||
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Namco | ||||||||||
| Developer: Namco | ||||||||||
| Original system(s): Namco System II | ||||||||||
| Sound driver: Namco sound driver | ||||||||||
| Genre: Sports[1] (baseball) | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-2 | ||||||||||
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Kyuukai Douchuuki (球界道中記 lit. Baseball World Traveler's Journal) is a 1990 arcade baseball game by Namco which they ported to the Sega Mega Drive in 1991. Neither version left Japan.
Kyuukai Douchuuki is a spin-off of Namco's 1987 arcade side-scrolling action game, Youkai Douchuuki (unofficially known as Shadow Land overseas).
Contents
Story
After revived by Buddha, Tarosuke decided to play baseball.
Gameplay
The game is a Famista-like baseball game; once the batter hits the ball, you can only watch what your team does. When batting, the D-pad moves around 
bunts and 
swings. When pitching, 
and 
move around and some amount of time holding the button pitches. When the ball was beaten by the bat, the team who pitches can be moved via D-pad and throws the ball.
Teams
Kyuukai Douchuuki uses fictional teams loosely based on those associated with Nippon Professional Baseball.
| Guyants (ガイアンツ) | |
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| Based on Yomiuri Giants | |
| Sparrows (スパローズ) | |
| Based on Tokyo Yakult Swallows | |
| Wheels (ホイールズ) | |
| Based on Taiyo Whales | |
| Dorasans (ドラサンズ) | |
| Based on Chunichi Dragons | |
| Cars (カーズ) | |
| Based on Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
| Titans (タイタンズ) | |
| Based on Hanshin Tigers | |
| Buckaroos (バッカルーズ) | |
| Based on Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |
| Bravos (ブラボーズ) | |
| Based on Onix BlueWave | |
| Lionesses (ライオネルズ) | |
| Based on Saitama Seibu Lions | |
| Hornets (ホーネッツ) | |
| Based on Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |
| Fires (ファイヤーズ) | |
| Based on Nippon-Ham Fighters | |
| Orients (オリエンツ) | |
| Based on Lotte Orions |
Production credits
- Pixel art: Shin Takahashi
Magazine articles
- Main article: Kyuukai Douchuuki/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Physical scans
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 Cover
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  Cart  Manual  PCB |
Technical information
- Main article: Kyuukai Douchuuki/Technical information.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1991" (JP; 1991-07-08), page 10
- ↑ https://ghostarchive.org/archive/soN4g
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 157
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1991" (JP; 1991-07-08), page 34
- ↑ Famitsu, "1991-08-23,30" (JP; 1991-08-09), page 1
- ↑ Hippon Super, "August 1991" (JP; 1991-07-04), page 87
- ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "October 1991" (JP; 1991-09-xx), page 107
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
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