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Triple Play 97
PlayStation cover art
Publisher(s)EA Sports
SeriesTriple Play
Platform(s)PlayStation, DOS, Windows
ReleaseJune 1996[1]
Genre(s)Sports

Triple Play 97 is the second video game in the Triple Play series, published in 1996. The game's cover features Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn of the San Diego Padres.

Development

The game was announced at E3 1996.[1]

Reception

In 1998, PC Gamer declared it the 39th-best computer game ever released, and the editors called it "Triple Play 97 is fast, addictive, and, with its terrific presentation and two-man commentary, immerses the player in that authentic day-at-the-ballpark atmosphere like no other".[4]

IGN praised the graphics.[2]

Reviews

References

  1. ^ a b "Electronic Arts To Ship Triple Play 97 For the PlayStation and PC-CD; EA SPORTS Signs Major League Baseball License to Fill Out Stellar Lineup". Business Wire. May 16, 1996. Archived from the original on March 31, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2021 – via The Free Dictionary.
  2. ^ a b "Triple Play 97". IGN. November 27, 1996. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Sterbakov, Hugh (September 12, 1996). "Triple Play 97 Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on December 30, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "The 50 Best Games Ever". PC Gamer US. 5 (10): 86, 87, 89, 90, 92, 98, 101, 102, 109, 110, 113, 114, 117, 118, 125, 126, 129, 130. October 1998.
  5. ^ "Electric Playground GAME REVIEWS: SONY - Triple Play '97". Web.archive.org. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-27. Retrieved 2022-02-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Cdmag.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 22 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)