3D Baseball
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The following cheat codes are for 3D Baseball on PlayStation.
| SECRET MINI GAME | |
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| While the game is loading, hold bttnR1 + bttnCircle. You should see CDs flying across the screen. While the CDs are moving, press dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadLeft, dpadRight and a character will pop up at the bottom of the screen. Then load the game again for the mini game to appear. |
| NO KNOWN CODES | |
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| There are no known cheat codes for 3D Baseball on Sega Saturn. |
About 3D Baseball
3D Baseball (also recognized as 3D Baseball: The Majors) is a pioneering sports simulation that pushed the boundaries of early 32-bit technology by introducing fully polygonal players in an era dominated by 2D sprites. Developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Activision, the game was released for the Sony PlayStation (PSX/PS1) and the Sega Saturn. It features over 700 real Major League Baseball players with accurate statistics and individualized batting stances, brought to life through a proprietary animation process called "Real Motion Control."
Across both the Sony and Sega consoles, the gameplay is noted for its smooth, fluid animations and the colorful commentary of CNN sportscaster Van Earl Wright. The Sega Saturn version is frequently praised for its impressive 3D character models, which were among the most detailed on the platform at the time, while the PlayStation version is celebrated for its clean lighting effects and slightly faster loading times. Both versions offer a variety of modes, including a full "Pennant Race" season and a general manager mode that allows players to trade athletes and manage rosters. Although the game features real MLB players, it utilizes "imaginary" ballparks rather than licensed stadiums, focusing instead on the technical realism of the on-field action. With its emphasis on motion-captured realism and a deep management system, 3D Baseball remains a definitive and ambitious landmark in the evolution of 3D sports gaming.