Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr.
1998
- sport
- single player
- multiplayer
- split screen
The story
Make your dreams of becoming a Major Leaguer a reality! Hit a grand slam, pitch a no-hitter, go for the cycle and steal home - all in the same game! If that's not enough, check out the real-time stat tracking in over 30 major categories. Improve your team by making the right trades and picking up the best free agents. Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr. is so real, every pitch counts!
What it’s like
Bright, sun-washed ballpark daylight and crisp, flat-lit stadium views, with the game's early-album-style real-photo box art promising a sporty, earnest look rather than stylised fantasy. Polygonal N64 players move with chunky, slightly stiff animation, and the sound is the warm hum of a crowd under play-by-play commentary that punctuates each swing, pitch and steal. It is a plainspoken, low-key sports vibe: earnest, unhurried between pitches, with bursts of tension when the bases are loaded and a close count hangs in the air. Good for a lazy afternoon with friends, a split-screen rivalry, or a quiet solo season where you shuffle a roster between innings. Pacing follows the rhythm of baseball itself, with long stretches of setup broken by sharp moments of contact. Intensity is mild: no violence, no gore, no sexual content, just the ordinary stakes of a close game and the occasional penalty call. It suits sports fans and stat-watchers who enjoy managing a franchise, and anyone nostalgic for late-nineties console baseball who wants something easygoing and sincere.
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