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Genre

sports video game

1983-1993 /122 titles

About this genre

A record of the titles in this genre only.

Titles
122 titles
Period
1983-1993
Formats
FC / NES / FDS
Main genre
sports video game
Median price
5,800 yen
Median Famitsu score
25 points
Titles
122
Share released in Japan
76%
Share released overseas
45%
Share with a known price
73%
Share with a known score
8%

Titles per year

Covers the 122 titles with a known release date. The 0 without one are not on this line.

838485868788899091929326

Which publishers released them

Breakdown of the 127 titles with a known publisher. Press a name to open that company's page.

Jaleco11 titlesNintendo9 titlesNamco9 titlesBandai8 titlesKonami7 titlesTaito7 titles
1Jaleco9%11 titles
2Nintendo7%9 titles
3Namco7%9 titles
4Bandai6%8 titles
5Konami6%7 titles
6Taito6%7 titles

Which developers made them

Breakdown of the 129 titles with a known developer.

Tose Co.14 titlesKonami8 titlesNintendo7 titlesData East6 titlesHAL Labo…5 titlesTechnos …5 titles
1Tose Co.11%14 titles
2Konami6%8 titles
3Nintendo5%7 titles
4Data East5%6 titles
5HAL Laboratory4%5 titles
6Technos Japan4%5 titles

Where they were released

1 titles were released in more than one region, so the total exceeds the number of titles.

1Japan93 titles
2North America55 titles
3Europe21 titles
Released in Japan too93 titlesOverseas only29 titles

How much they sold and what they cost

Copies sold and launch prices are listed side by side. No multiplied totals are shown.

4,010,000titles

The best-selling title, "Golf". Only 4 titles have known sales figures.

1GolfWorldwide4,010,000 titles
2BaseballWorldwide3,200,000 titles
3Bases LoadedJapan1,580,000 titles
4NES Open Tournament GolfWorldwide1,000,000 titles
Launch price (median)
5,800 yen
89 titles have a known price
12,000 yen range4 titles
23,000 yen range11 titles
34,000 yen range11 titles
45,000 yen range34 titles
56,000 yen range21 titles
67,000 yen range3 titles
78,000 yen range2 titles
89,000 yen range3 titles

Famitsu score

Out of 40. Across the 10 titles with a known score, the median was 25.

5 titles
2 titles
3 titles
20s
25s
30s

Titles in this group (all 122)

Ordered by copies sold, then by score.Press a title to open the page for any of the 1.

Game titleGolf
1984-05-01 / sports video game/ 4,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleBaseball
1983-12-07 / sports video game/ 4,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleBases Loaded
1987-06-26 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 32 /Jaleco
Game titleNES Open Tournament Golf
1991-09-20 / sports video game/ 6,000 yen /Nintendo
Game titleExciting Billiard
1987-06-26 / sports video game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 32 /Konami
Game titleSuper Team Games
1987-11-27 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 30 /Bandai
Game titleFamily Trainer: Jogging Race
1987-05-28 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 26 /Bandai
Game titleBad News Baseball
1989-12-15 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen / Famitsu 25 /Tecmo
Game titleCrash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge
1992-06-26 / sports video game/ 6,500 yen / Famitsu 24 /Technos Japan
Game titleDowntown Nekketsu March: Super-Awesome Field Day!
1990-10-12 / sports video game/ Famitsu 23 /Technos Japan
Game titleToukon Club
1992-07-24 / sports video game/ 6,300 yen / Famitsu 23 /Jaleco
Game titleNantettatte!! Baseball
1990-10-26 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen / Famitsu 21 /Sunsoft
Game titleNekketsu Street Basket: Ganbare Dunk Heroes
1993-12-17 / sports video game/ 6,500 yen / Famitsu 21 /Technos Japan
Game titleLunar Pool
1985-12-05 / sports video game / Pony Canyon
Game titlePenguin-kun Wars
1985-12-25 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /ASCII Corporation
Game titleTag Team Wrestling
1986-04-02 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleAthletic World
1986-11-12 / sports video game/ 8,500 yen /Bandai
Game titleGolf: Japan Course
1987-02-21 / sports video game/ 3,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleDynamite Bowl
1987-05-24 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Toshiba EMI
Game titlePro Golfer Saru: Kage no Tournament
1987-05-25 / sports video game/ 3,300 yen /Bandai
Game titleGolf US Course
1987-06-14 / sports video game/ 3,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleExciting Basket
1987-07-24 / sports video game/ 2,980 yen /Konami
Game titleTsuppari Ōzumō
1987-09-18 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Tecmo
Game titleSide Pocket
1987-10-30 / sports video game/ 3,900 yen /Namco
Game titleExciting Baseball
1987-11-29 / sports video game/ 2,980 yen /Konami
Game titleGolf Club: Birdie Rush
1987-12-09 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /Data East
Game titleStick Hunter
1987-12-18 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /K. Amusement Leasing Co.
Game titleJumbo Ozaki no Hole in One Professional
1988-02-01 / sports video game/ 5,600 yen /HAL Laboratory
Game titleLee Trevino's Fighting Golf
1988-03-24 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /SNK
Game titleNamco Classic
1988-05-27 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /Namco
Game titleSuper Dodge Ball
1988-07-26 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Technos Japan
Game titleBases Loaded II: Second Season
1988-08-10 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Jaleco
Game titleBig Challenge! Judo Senshuken
1988-08-10 / sports video game/ 3,200 yen /Jaleco
Game titleSoccer League: Winners Cup
1988-08-12 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Data East
Game titleKonamic Tennis
1988-08-19 / sports video game/ 3,300 yen /Konami
Game titleSuper Dynamics Badminton
1988-08-26 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /VAP Inc.
Game titleSnoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular
1988-09-22 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Kemco
Game titleThe Black Bass
1988-10-18 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Hot-B
Game titleHoops
1988-11-22 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /Jaleco
Game titleKyūkyoku Harikiri Stadium
1988-12-16 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /Taito
Game titleKyūkyoku Harikiri Stadium '88 Senshuu Shin Data Version
1988-12-16 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /Taito
Game titleThe Triathron
1988-12-16 / sports video game/ 5,600 yen /K. Amusement Leasing Co.
Game titleTop Rider
1988-12-17 / sports video game/ 9,800 yen /Varie
Game titleGanbare Pennant Race!
1989-02-28 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /Konami
Game titlePutt Putt Golf
1989-03-30 / sports video game/ 3,500 yen /Pack-In-Video
Game titlePennant League: Home Run Nighter
1989-03-31 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Data East
Game titleBaseball Stars
1989-05-19 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /SNK
Game titleBig Challenge! Go! Go! Bowling
1989-06-23 / sports video game/ 3,200 yen /Jaleco
Game titleShin Moero!! Pro Yakyū
1989-07-13 / sports video game/ 6,300 yen /Jaleco
Game titleKyūkyoku Harikiri Stadium: Heisei Gannen-ban
1989-07-21 / sports video game/ 6,800 yen /Taito
Game titleMeimon! Daisan Yakyū-bu
1989-08-08 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Bandai
Game titleChampionship Bowling
1989-10-01 / sports video game / Athena
Game titleKōshien
1989-10-06 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /K. Amusement Leasing Co.
Game titleKattobi! Dōji
1989-10-20 / sports video game/ 3,500 yen /Pack-In-Video
Game titleDusty Diamond's All-Star Softball
1989-10-27 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Tonkin House
Game titleMajor League
1989-10-27 / sports video game/ 6,000 yen /Irem
Game titleV'BALL
1989-11-10 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /Technos Japan
Game titleTerao no Dosukoi Ōzumō
1989-11-24 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /Jaleco
Game titleGolf-kko Open
1989-11-25 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /Taito
Game titleEmoyan no 10-bai Pro Yakyuu
1989-12-19 / sports video game/ 9,700 yen /Hect
Game titleFamista '90
1989-12-19 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Namco
Game titleI Love Softball
1989-12-19 / sports video game/ 6,500 yen /Coconuts Japan
Game titleQuarterback Scramble
1989-12-19 / sports video game / Pony Canyon
Game titleSuper Rugby
1989-12-27 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /T.S.S.
Game titleSD Battle Oozumou: Heisei Hero Basho
1990-04-20 / sports video game/ 6,300 yen /Banpresto
Game titleBases Loaded 3
1990-07-27 / sports video game/ 6,500 yen /Jaleco
Game titleGame Party
1990-08-03 / sports video game/ 6,500 yen /Coconuts Japan
Game titleNippon Ichi no Meikantoku
1990-08-10 / sports video game/ 6,800 yen /Asmik
Game titleWorld Boxing
1990-09-08 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /T.S.S.
Game titleShufflepuck Café
1990-10-21 / sports video game/ 6,200 yen /Pony Canyon
Game titleChiyonofuji no Ōichō
1990-12-07 / sports video game/ 5,800 yen /Faith
Game titleWorld Champ
1990-12-07 / sports video game/ 6,800 yen /Visco Corporation
Game titleBattle Stadium: Senbatsu Pro Yakyū
1990-12-20 / sports video game/ 6,800 yen /IGS
Game titleFamista '91
1990-12-21 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleGolf Grand Slam
1991-01-31 / sports video game/ 9,700 yen /Hect
Game titleKyūkyoku Harikiri Stadium III
1991-03-01 / sports video game/ 6,900 yen /Taito
Game titleMagic Darts
1991-04-26 / sports video game/ 7,700 yen /SETA Corporation
Game titleBaseball Fighter
1991-07-05 / sports video game/ 7,800 yen /VAP Inc.
Game titleBases Loaded 4
1991-11-22 / sports video game/ 6,700 yen /Jaleco
Game titleFamista '92
1991-12-20 / sports video game/ 5,000 yen /Namco
Game titleThe Blue Marlin
1991-12-27 / sports video game/ 6,300 yen /Hot-B
Game titleNamco Classic II
1992-03-13 / sports video game/ 5,900 yen /Namco
Game titleKyūkyoku Harikiri Kōshien
1992-03-19 / sports video game/ 6,900 yen /Taito
Game titleThe Golf '92
1992-07-03 / sports video game/ 4,500 yen /G.O.1
Game titleSanrio Cup: Pon Pon Volley
1992-07-17 / sports video game/ 3,980 yen /Character Soft
Game titleFamista '93
1992-12-22 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleBattle Baseball
1993-02-19 / sports video game/ 8,600 yen /Banpresto
Game titleMezase! Top Pro: Green ni Kakeru Yume
1993-03-05 / sports video game/ 6,500 yen /Jaleco
Game titleCasino Derby & Super Bingo
1993-03-19 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /Yonezawa
Game titleHonō no Tōkyūji: Dodge Danpei 2
1993-03-26 / sports video game/ 6,800 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleDetakkusenyominikasetto Urutoramankurabu Supokonfaito
1993-04-23 / sports video game/ 2,800 yen /Bandai
Game titleChampionship Pool
1993-10-29 / sports video game/ 7,800 yen /Mindscape
Game titleFamista '94
1993-12-01 / sports video game/ 3,900 yen /Namco
Game titleAmerican Gladiators
sports video game / GameTek
Game titleArch Rivals
sports video game / Acclaim Entertainment
Game titleBandai Golf: Challenge Pebble Beach
sports video game / Bandai
Game titleBaseball Stars 2
sports video game / Romstar
Game titleBo Jackson Baseball
sports video game / Data East
Game titleBreak Time: The National Pool Tour
sports video game / Fujisankei Communications International
Game titleCalifornia Games
sports video game / Milton Bradley
Game titleCaveman Games
sports video game / Data East
Game titleCyber Stadium Series—Base Wars
sports video game / Ultra Games
Game titleGreg Norman's Golf Power
sports video game / Virgin Games
Game titleHarlem Globetrotters
sports video game / GameTek
Game titleHeavy Shreddin'
sports video game / Parker Brothers
Game titleInternational Cricket
sports video game / Laser Beam Entertainment
Game titleJack Nicklaus' Greatest 18 Holes of Major Championship Golf
sports video game / Konami
Game titleKlashBall
sports video game / SOFEL
Game titleLegends of the Diamond
sports video game / Bandai
Game titleLittle League Baseball: Championship Series
sports video game / SNK
Game titleMagic Johnson's Fast Break
sports video game / Tradewest
Game titleMajor League Baseball
sports video game / LJN
Game titleRackets & Rivals
sports video game / Palcom Software
Game titleRoger Clemens' MVP Baseball
sports video game / LJN
Game titleRoller Games
sports video game / Ultra Games
Game titleRollerblade Racer
sports video game / Hi Tech Expressions
Game titleRoundball: 2 on 2 Challenge
sports video game / Mindscape
Game titleSuper Mario Bros./Tetris/Nintendo World Cup
sports video game / Nintendo
Game titleTecmo Baseball
sports video game / Tecmo
Game titleTown & Country Surf Designs: Wood & Water Rage
sports video game / LJN
Game titleWorld Class Track Meet
sports video game / Nintendo
Game titleWorld Games
sports video game / Milton Bradley

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