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| System(s): Sega Saturn | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher: Sega | |||||||||||||||
| Developer: Sega | |||||||||||||||
| Genre: Sports | |||||||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
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World Series Baseball '98 for the Sega Saturn is a sequel to World Series Baseball II and was released exclusively in North America and South Korea. It should not be confused with the Mega Drive version.
Contents
Versions
Localised names
| Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| English (US) | World Series Baseball '98 | World Series Baseball '98 |
| Korean | 월드시리즈베이스볼98 |
Production credits
- Executive Producer: Scott Rohde
- Producer: David Perkinson
- Brand Manager: Brad Hogan
- Voice Over: Alan Bruce
- Database: Matt Underwood
- Lead Tester: David Paniagua
- Assistant Leads: Mark Paniagua, Lorne Ascuncion
- Testers: Jason Batholomew, Tony Borba, Steve Bourdet, Donald Carmichael, Joe Damon, Roger Deforest, Al Dutton, Jeff Junio, Abe Navarro, Tim Spengler, Matt Underwood, Fernando Valderrama, Peter Young
- Special Thanks: Roy Cooler and Mike & Susan Schechter (Schechter & Assoc.), Steve Copses, Sam Gibson and Jim Allen (Atlanta Braves), John J. Curran (Lescher & Mahoney), Geraldine Dessimoz, Jef Feltman, Takahiro Fukada, Mark Lindstrom, Lydia Gable, Anne Moellering, Judie Nybo, Dina Panto (Phoenix Comm.), Rich Pilling (MLB Photos), David Platshon & Kent Russell (Fat Box), Brad Schlachter and Carolann Dunn (MLB), Bernie Stolar, Mark Subotnick, Shuji Utsumi
- Team Sega Sports: Dave Dempsey, Tracy Johnson, Marcus Matthews, Mike Wallis
Magazine articles
- Main article: World Series Baseball 98 (Saturn)/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Saturn KR print advert
Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #96: "July 1997" (1997-0x-xx)
Print advert in GamePro (US) #107: "August 1997" (1997-xx-xx)
Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #99: "October 1997" (1997-xx-xx)
Physical scans
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92 |
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| Saturn, US |
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  Cover
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 Manual |
| Saturn, KR |
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   Cover
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Technical information
ROM dump status
| System | Hash | Size | Build Date | Source | Comments | |||||||||
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430,225,488 | CD-ROM (US) | 81127 V1.006 |
References
- ↑ http://riehlspot.simplenet.com/vgame/new/saturn.html (Wayback Machine: 1999-02-21 17:22)
- ↑ Press release: 1997-06-19: SEGA SPORTS GIVES GAMERS A SEASON PASS TO EXCITEMENT WITH FOUR NEW SPORTS TITLES FOR SEGA SATURN
- ↑ File:Wsb98 sat us manual.pdf, page 31
- ↑ GamePro, "September 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 106
- ↑ Next Generation, "October 1997" (US; 1997-09-23), page 174
- ↑ Ultra Game Players, "September 1997" (US; 1997-08-19), page 121
| Games in the World Series Baseball Series | |
|---|---|
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World Series Baseball (1994) | World Series Baseball '95 (1995) | World Series Baseball '96 (1996) | World Series Baseball 98 (1997) |
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World Series Baseball (1993) | World Series Baseball '95 (1994) | Nomo's World Series Baseball (1995) |
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World Series Baseball Starring Deion Sanders (1995) |
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World Series Baseball (1995) | World Series Baseball II (1996) | World Series Baseball 98 (1997) |
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World Series Baseball '96 (1996) |
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World Series 99 (1999) | World Series Baseball (2001) |
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World Series Baseball 2K1 (2000) | World Series Baseball 2K2 (2001) |
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World Series Baseball (2002) | World Series Baseball 2K3 (2003) |
| World Series Baseball related media | |
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Prima's Official Strategy Guide: World Series Baseball 2K1 (2000) |