| High Heat Baseball 1999 | |
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| Developer(s) | Team .366 |
| Publisher(s) | The 3DO Company |
| Series | High Heat Major League Baseball |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
High Heat Baseball 1999, also known as High Heat Baseball or High Heat, is a video game released in 1998, and is the first game in the High Heat Major League Baseball video game series.
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Pitcher performance statistics affect how well that pitcher throws at the beginning of a game compared to later, how often he uses a given type of pitch, and how well he performs against right-handed or left-handed batters. [4]
High Heat Baseball 1999 was developed by Team .366, an internal development team of The 3DO Company. [5] Development begin in 1995 for 3DO's Opera system, then moved to the Panasonic M2, before finally being targeted towards PCs. [4] A PlayStation port of the game was announced, [4] [5] but was never released.
The developers opted to cut out between-play action such as the ball being returned to the pitcher after a ball or strike, in order to keep games down to about a half-hour for players who do not have time for long gaming sessions. [4]
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 72% [6] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| AllGame |   [7] |
| CNET Gamecenter | 7/10 [8] |
| Computer Gaming World | [9] |
| GameRevolution | B+ [10] |
| GameSpot | 7.8/10 [11] |
| IGN | 7/10 [12] |
| PC Gamer (US) | 86% [13] |
The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. [6]
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