High Heat Baseball 2000

High Heat Baseball 2000
Series High Heat: Major League Baseball
Release 1999
Genre(s) Sports

High Heat Major League Baseball 2000 is video game released in 1999, and is the second game in the High Heat: Major League Baseball video game series.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
CGW[1]
Computer Games Strategy Plus[2]

In Computer Gaming World, Dave Salvator wrote, "HH2K has so much going for it that if you're a hard-core baseball fan looking to get in the action, the game says hello like the business end of a Louisville Slugger."[1]

High Heat Major League Baseball 2000 won Computer Gaming World's 1999 "Sports Game of the Year" award, and was a runner-up in the magazine's overall "Game of the Year" category. The editors declared it "simply one of the best games of the year. Period."[3] The editors of PC Gamer US likewise named it the best sports game of 1999, and wrote that it "marked the series' transformation into one of the most complete sports sims on the market."[4] Computer Games Strategy Plus declared it the "Sports Game of the Year", and its editors described it as "the most playable, most enjoyable, and flat out best arcade baseball game that you can buy".[5]

In the United States, the game's computer version sold 46,238 copies by April 2000.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Salvator, Dave (July 1999). "Goin' to the Show". Computer Gaming World (180): 140.
  2. ↑ Abner, William (April 27, 1999). "High Heat Baseball 2000". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Archived from the original on April 6, 2005.
  3. ↑ Staff (March 2000). "The 2000 Premier Awards; The Very Best of a Great Year in Gaming". Computer Gaming World (188): 69–75, 78–81, 84–90.
  4. ↑ Staff (March 2000). "The Sixth Annual PC Gamer Awards". PC Gamer US. 7 (3): 46, 47, 49, 50, 54–56, 60, 62.
  5. ↑ Staff (March 6, 2000). "The Computer Games Awards; The Best Games of 1999". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Archived from the original on March 24, 2005.
  6. ↑ Staff (April 2000). "PC Gamer Editors' Choice Winners: Does Quality Matter?". PC Gamer US. 7 (4): 33.


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