{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d529e4b20529bb1105fc7244","clusterId":"c_55082e1181460ce4d6caf483","slug":"ninja-baseball-leagueman-bases-loaded-opens-store-pages-ahead-of-december-10-release","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded Opens Store Pages Ahead of December 10 Release","summary":"City Connection opened digital store pages for Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on October 29. The belt-scroll action game is a remake of the 1993 arcade title and releases December 10 on those consoles and Steam. Pink, a support character in the original, is playable, and a high-difficulty Climax Season mode adds new stages.","whyItMatters":"City Connection is treating a 1993 arcade belt-scroller as a full release with new playable characters, an arranged mode, and a four-platform launch, which tells you how far the company is willing to carry its revival line beyond a straight port.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003ePre-orders are open only for the Nintendo Switch 2 download edition so far, and a 10% opening sale runs until December 23. The release date is December 10, the same day the game arrives on Steam.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombat folds baseball motions into the brawling: kicks and punches open a window for a full swing, combos chain through repeated button presses, and special moves fire from a single button. Up to four players can play the main mode together, and the Climax Season mode rearranges enemy types and placements for players who already know the original. A playable exhibit is set for Hyakujuu Game Land at Kinshicho Marui on November 15.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded has store pages up on Switch 2, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The 1993 arcade remake hits December 10 on those plus Steam. Pink is playable this time, and a Climax Season mode rearranges stages and enemies.","twitterPost":"Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded store pages are open on Switch 2, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The remake of the 1993 arcade game launches December 10 on those and Steam. Pink joins as playable, plus a Climax Season mode.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"City Connection has opened digital store pages for Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded on Switch 2, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with a December 10 release set for those platforms and Steam. The remake of the 1993 arcade belt-scroller adds Pink as a playable character and a high-difficulty Climax Season mode. Switch 2 pre-orders are live, with a 10% sale through December 23.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/261029o\",\"title\":\"\\\"Baseball\\\"-style combat action game 'Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded' opens digital store pages for each console; remake of the game that launched in 1993\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5338,"outputTokens":795,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1793240374,"createdAt":"2026-10-29T02:15:22.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-29T02:18:27.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-29T02:18:27.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_55082e1181460ce4d6caf483","canonicalTitle":"“野球”の技で敵をぶっ飛ばすアクションゲーム『野球格闘リーグマン Bases Loaded』各コンシューマ機のDL版ストアページをオープン。1993年に稼働したゲームのリメイク","representativeArticleId":"a_4fde65a2648f5f08862b4c2e","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Bases Loaded\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-29T01:28:31.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-29T01:28:31.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-29T02:18:25.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/261029o","title":"“野球”の技で敵をぶっ飛ばすアクションゲーム『野球格闘リーグマン Bases Loaded』各コンシューマ機のDL版ストアページをオープン。1993年に稼働したゲームのリメイク"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Bases Loaded"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["City Connection opened store pages for Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded on October 29.","The game releases December 10 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.","Ninja Baseball LeagueMan Bases Loaded is a remake of the 1993 arcade game Ninja Baseball LeagueMan.","Pink, a support character in the original, is playable in the remake.","A 10% opening sale runs until December 23, and Switch 2 pre-orders have begun."],"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["bases-loaded"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"bases-loaded","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":10,"overall":"unverified","story_count":4,"has_dossier":true}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}