Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001

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Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001
Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 cover.jpg
Developer(s)Team .366
Publisher(s)The 3DO Company
SeriesHigh Heat Major League Baseball
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, PlayStation
ReleaseWindows
  • NA: March 7, 2000
  • EU: 2000
Championship Edition
PlayStation
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 is a video game released in 2000, and is the third game in the High Heat Major League Baseball video game series. It was the first game in the series to feature then-Chicago Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa on the cover.

Gameplay[]

Reception[]

The PC version received "favorable" reviews, while the PlayStation version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[3][4] GamePro called the PC version "a good game that's left on the verge of becoming a great one."[23][b]

The staff of Computer Games Magazine nominated the PC version for their 2000 "Sports Game of the Year" award, whose winner remains unknown.[24] It won the award for Sports at Computer Gaming World's 2001 Premier Awards.[25]

Notes[]

  1. ^ In GameFan's viewpoint of the PlayStation version, one critic gave it a score of 74, and the other 63.
  2. ^ GamePro gave the PC version two 3.5/5 scores for graphics and sound, and two 4/5 scores for control and overall fun factor.

References[]

  1. ^ "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball(TM) 2001 Championship Edition Slides Safely Into Stores". The 3DO Company. October 2, 2000. Archived from the original on August 15, 2001.
  2. ^ "3DO Ships Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball(TM) 2001 for PlayStation(R) Game Console". The 3DO Company. March 23, 2000. Archived from the original on April 17, 2001. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 for PC". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 27, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 for PlayStation Reviews". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  5. ^ Cook, Brad. "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PC) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  6. ^ Kanarick, Mark. "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PS) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  7. ^ Bub, Andrew S. (March 28, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PC)". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 15, 2000. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  8. ^ Young, Jeffrey Adam (March 31, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PS)". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  9. ^ Abner, William (March 27, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on May 30, 2003. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  10. ^ Price, Tom (June 2000). "Turning up the Heat (Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 191. Ziff Davis. pp. 98–99. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  11. ^ Ellis, Keith "DNM" (July 29, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PC)". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  12. ^ "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PS)". Game Informer. No. 85. FuncoLand. May 2000.
  13. ^ Higgins, Geoff "El Nino"; Jacques Strap (June 2000). "[Sammy Sosa] High Heat Baseball 2001". GameFan. Vol. 8, no. 6. Shinno Media. p. 96. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  14. ^ Ryan, Michael E. (March 21, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 Review (PC) [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on October 15, 2007. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  15. ^ Provo, Frank (March 28, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "April 28, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  16. ^ Accardo, Sal (April 3, 2000). "[Sammy Sosa] High Heat Baseball 2001 (PC)". SportPlanet. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 15, 2003. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  17. ^ Shif, Gil Alexander (May 28, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 Review - PC". GameZone. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  18. ^ Shoults, Jef (April 20, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  19. ^ Zdyrko, David (April 24, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  20. ^ Kujawa, Kraig (May 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat [Baseball] 2001". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. Vol. 3, no. 8. Ziff Davis. p. 90. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  21. ^ Salmon, Mike (June 2000). "Sammy Sosa's High Heat Baseball 2001 [sic]". PC Accelerator. No. 22. Imagine Media. p. 87. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  22. ^ Smolka, Rob (June 2000). "Sammy Sosa's High Heat 2001 [sic]". PC Gamer. Vol. 7, no. 6. Imagine Media. pp. 78–80. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  23. ^ Olafson, Peter (June 13, 2000). "Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001 Review for PC on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on April 13, 2005. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  24. ^ CGM staff (February 8, 2001). "Computer Games Magazine announces nominees for annual best in computer gaming awards". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on February 9, 2005. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  25. ^ CGW staff (April 2001). "The 2001 Premier Awards: Games of the Year (Sports)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 201. Ziff Davis. p. 77. Retrieved December 21, 2021.

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