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Instruction booklet · June 1994

Hardball III

SportPre-ESRB

The story

The third game in the Hardball baseball series. This revision features 256 colour VGA graphics, and announcer Al Michaels provides running commentary while you play.

Specifications

Released
June 1994
Developer
Accolade
Publisher
Accolade
Genre
Sport
Rating
Pre-ESRB
Series
HardBall

What the magazines said

8
7
5
7
8
EGM · five reviewers
GamePro
3.5/5, 4/5, 4/5, 3.5/5
Total!
62%
BE KIND, REWINDJune 1994
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The Omaha World-Pixel
Week of June 3, 1994
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