VR Baseball '97

VR Baseball '97 is a baseball video game developed by VR Sports and published by Interplay Productions for PlayStation. It was released in early April 1997,^[2] and was later ported for Microsoft Windows as VR Baseball: Hardware Accelerated in late 1997.

VR Baseball '97
Developer(s)	VR Sports
Publisher(s)	Interplay Productions
Series	VR Baseball
Platform(s)	PlayStation, Microsoft Windows
Release	PlayStation NA: April 1, 1997[1] EU: September 1997 Windows NA: 1997
Genre(s)	Sports
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Reception

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
GameRankings	59%[3]

Review scores

Publication	Score
CNET Gamecenter	7/10[4]
Computer and Video Games	[5]
Electronic Gaming Monthly	5/10[6]
Game Informer	7.75/10[7]
GameFan	64%[8]
GamePro	[9][a]
GameRevolution	B[10]
GameSpot	(PC) 6.7/10[11] (PS) 3.6/10[12]
IGN	7/10[13]
Next Generation	[14]

VR Baseball '97 received mixed reviews. Next Generation said, "while VR Baseball '97 has most of the pieces in place to be a great baseball game, the slow pace of play [...] and the dismal frame rate keep this game in the minors."^[14]

Notes

1. GamePro gave the PlayStation version two 3.5/5 scores for graphics and overall fun factor, and two 4/5 scores for sound and control.