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Triple Play 97 cover

1996 · Baseball · Simulation

Triple Play 97

PlayStation console exclusive

An early 3D baseball video game developed by EA Sports (PS1) and Synergistic Software (PC port).

Released
1 August 1996
Platforms
MS-DOSPlayStationWindows
Genres
BaseballSimulationSports
Developers
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Publishers
Electronic Arts
Series
Triple Play
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Non-fiction
Country
Canada
Age ratings
ESRB E

About

Triple Play 97 is the second video game in the Triple Play series, published in 1996. The game's cover features Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn of the San Diego Padres.

Keywords

  • baseball
  • instant replay
  • year in the title
  • commentary

Media

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Reception

In 1998, PC Gamer declared it the 39th-best computer game ever released, and the editors called it "Triple Play 97 is fast, addictive, and, with its terrific presentation and two-man commentary, immerses the player in that authentic day-at-the-ballpark atmosphere like no other".

IGN praised the graphics.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
PlayStation24 July 1996North America · Japan 17 January 1997
Windows24 September 1996North America
MS-DOS24 September 1996North America

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