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Platform
Game Boy
Genres
Sports
Player Perspective
Top-down
Developers
Software Creations
Publishers
Nintendo
Release date
December 31, 1997

Summary

Ken Griffey Jr. Presents Major League Baseball on the Game Boy feels like a pocket‑sized tribute to mid‑90s baseball. Thanks to the Super Game Boy link, the handheld can tap into the TV’s color palette, but the cartridge itself holds only a single stadium, a compromise forced by limited memory. What’s impressive is the inclusion of real players and 1996 season stats, backed by both the MLB and MLBPA licenses – a first for a Griffey‑branded Nintendo title. The season mode is surprisingly deep: you can run a 26‑game sprint, a 78‑game stretch, or the full 162‑game grind, with the option to play in a four‑ or six‑division playoff format and ultimately chase the World Series. While the SNES version’s home‑run derby was stripped away, the battery‑backed save lets you pick up right where you left off, a nod to the era’s portable ambition.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Alternative Titles

  • Ken Griffey Jr. Presents Major League Baseball: Game Boy Edition Alternative