R.B.I. Baseball 4
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher: Tengen | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Developer: Tengen | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distributor: Samsung (KR) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Licensor: Atari Games, Major League Baseball Players Association | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sound driver: Lisa's Sound Driver[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre: Sports[2] (baseball) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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R.B.I. Baseball 4 or R.B.I. 4 Baseball (Ｒ.Ｂ.Ｉ.４.ベースボール) is a 1992 baseball game for the Sega Mega Drive by Tengen and the sequel to R.B.I. Baseball 3. It was followed by R.B.I. Baseball '93. For whatever reason, the Japanese version does not uses the NPB's teams.
A Sega Mega-CD version was announced[7], but cancelled for unknown reasons.
Contents
Gameplay
When batting, the D-pad moves around, 
swings, and 
changes pose. When pitching, 
and 
move and pitches. If the ball is hit, the player can control their teammates as they try to get the batter out, with passing the ball.
Production credits
- Programmers: Michael Alexander, Doug Coward
- Graphics: Greg Williams, Jose Erazo, Linnea Wigren
- Sound: Brad Fuller, John Paul, Don Diekneite
- Special Thanks: Michael Klug
Magazine articles
- Main article: R.B.I. Baseball 4/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
JP flyer
Print advert in GamePro (US) #37: "August 1992" (1992-xx-xx)
also published in:
also published in:
- Sega Visions (US) #9: "August/September 1992" (1992-xx-xx)[9]
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #39: "October 1992" (1992-xx-xx)[10]
Print advert in Sega Visions (US) #10: "November/December 1992" (1992-xx-xx)
also published in:
also published in:
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #41: "December 1992" (1992-xx-xx)[11]
- Game Informer (US) #8: "January/February 1993" (199x-xx-xx)[12]
- Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) #5: "February 1993" (1993-01-12)[13]
- Sega Visions (US) #11: "February/March 1993" (199x-xx-xx)[14]
Print advert in Beep! MegaDrive (JP) #1993-01: "January 1993" (1992-12-08)
Physical scans
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Technical information
- Main article: R.B.I. Baseball 4/Technical information.
References
- ↑ http://vgmpf.com/Wiki/index.php?title=LSD_(GEN_Driver)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1993" (JP; 1992-12-08), page 22
- ↑ GamePro, "September 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 139
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 GamePro, "October 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 50
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "November 1992" (US; 1992-1x-xx), page 62
- ↑ Mega Play, "August 1992" (US; 1992-0x-xx), page 33
- ↑ File:R.B.I. Baseball 4 MD credits.pdf
- ↑ Sega Visions, "August/September 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 25
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 75
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 99
- ↑ Game Informer, "January/February 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 68
- ↑ Electronic Games (1992-1995), "February 1993" (US; 1993-01-12), page 34
- ↑ Sega Visions, "February/March 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 65
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 185
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "January 1993" (JP; 1992-12-08), page 30
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 30
- ↑ Game Mania, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-xx-xx), page 80
- ↑ Hippon Super, "November 1992" (JP; 1992-10-03), page 47
- ↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 62
- ↑ Joystick, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 172
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 28
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 94
- ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "March 1993" (JP; 1993-02-xx), page 59
- ↑ Mega, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-19), page 60
- ↑ MegaTech, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-10-20), page 24
- ↑ Marukatsu Mega Drive, "November 1992" (JP; 1992-10-xx), page 109
- ↑ Sega Power, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-03), page 51
- ↑ Sega Pro, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-12), page 62
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 67
- ↑ Sega Zone, "July 1994" (UK; 1994-06-xx), page 36
- ↑ Sega Force, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-14), page 76
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 86
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 207
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