Twelfth entry in the Japanese baseball series Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu. Japanese baseball simulation is the genre reference in Japan with its characteristic chibi visuals and deep mechanics. Essential for Japanese baseball fans on PS2.
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Category
Sports4 players3+
Description
The twelfth Japanese entry in Konami's Pawapuro baseball series, released in July 2005. Up-to-date 2005 NPB squads, the "Success" career mode still central and a precise-timing batting system that has defined the series' identity since the N64 era. A Japan-exclusive annual release, never localized.
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 12 review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Massive"
The Success mode, a genuine RPG where you forge a player from scratch, turns baseball into a gripping adventure to restart endlessly. Between seasons, training and hard-fought games, the content spills well beyond the mere match. That depth, inherent to the Power Pro series, founds a longevity fans of Japanese baseball savour.
Technical info
💾1,4 GB📅14/07/2005
Published by Konami
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