<s>
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
,	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
baseball	O
video	O
game	O
by	O
Jaleco	O
that	O
was	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
first	O
released	O
in	O
1987	B-Application
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
in	O
1988	B-Application
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
port	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
July	O
of	O
1990	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
,	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
11	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
on	O
April	O
7	O
,	O
2008	O
,	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
,	O
at	O
the	O
cost	O
of	O
500	O
Wii	B-Application
Points	I-Application
and	O
on	O
May	O
15	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
on	O
July	O
10	O
,	O
2014	O
,	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
U	O
version	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
(	O
which	O
later	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
October	O
22	O
,	O
2014	O
)	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
at	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
as	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
by	O
Mebius	O
and	O
Clarice	O
Games	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
in	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
installment	O
of	O
the	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
series	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
seven	O
sequels	O
across	O
three	O
generations	O
of	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
three	O
more	O
video	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
NES	O
series	O
,	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
Second	I-Application
Season	I-Application
,	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
4	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
was	O
also	O
a	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
of	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	O
continued	O
onto	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
platform	O
with	O
Super	B-Application
Bases	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
,	O
Super	B-Application
Bases	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Super	B-Application
Bases	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
entry	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
was	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
'	I-Application
96	I-Application
:	I-Application
Double	I-Application
Header	I-Application
,	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
is	O
also	O
the	O
first	O
in	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
sports	O
games	O
by	O
Jaleco	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
Moero	O
!!	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Baseball	O
games	O
were	O
localized	O
in	O
the	O
Western	O
markets	O
as	O
the	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
series	O
while	O
the	O
basketball	O
game	O
was	O
localized	O
as	O
Hoops	B-Application
,	O
the	O
tennis	O
game	O
as	O
Racket	B-Device
Attack	I-Device
and	O
the	O
soccer	O
game	O
as	O
Goal	B-Application
!	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
featured	O
a	O
television-style	O
depiction	O
of	O
the	O
pitcher-batter	O
matchup	O
(	O
previously	O
seen	O
in	O
Intellivision	B-Application
World	I-Application
Series	I-Application
Baseball	I-Application
and	O
Accolade	O
's	O
HardBall	B-Device
!	I-Device
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
was	O
released	O
,	O
few	O
video	O
games	O
were	O
licensed	O
by	O
North	O
American	O
major	O
league	O
sports	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Therefore	O
,	O
the	O
league	O
depicted	O
in	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
is	O
a	O
fictitious	O
league	O
of	O
twelve	O
teams	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
of	O
the	O
trademark	O
images	O
of	O
the	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
franchise	O
was	O
the	O
disembodied	O
catcher	O
's	O
mitt	O
,	O
also	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
phantom	O
paw	O
"	O
,	O
that	O
would	O
catch	O
pitches	O
that	O
were	O
thrown	O
extremely	O
outside	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
Jaguar	I-Device
was	O
planned	O
to	O
be	O
developed	O
by	O
Jaleco	O
,	O
after	O
being	O
signed	O
by	O
Atari	O
Corporation	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
third-party	O
developer	O
for	O
the	O
system	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
was	O
never	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
saw	O
three	O
sequels	O
on	O
the	O
NES	O
:	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
II	I-Application
:	I-Application
Second	I-Application
Season	I-Application
(	O
released	O
in	O
1988	B-Application
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
1990	B-Application
in	O
North	O
America	O
)	O
,	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
,	O
and	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
4	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
1993	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pro	O
Yakyū	O
Homerun	O
,	O
released	O
in	O
1988	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Jitsuryoku	O
!!	O
</s>
<s>
Pro	O
Yakyū	O
on	O
their	O
September	O
1	O
,	O
1989	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
eighth	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	O
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
;	O
the	O
magazine	O
has	O
listed	O
it	O
in	O
English	O
as	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Super	B-Application
Bases	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
in	O
1991	O
,	O
and	O
saw	O
two	O
sequels	O
:	O
Super	B-Application
Bases	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
1994	O
,	O
and	O
Super	B-Application
Bases	I-Application
Loaded	I-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
1995	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
32-bit	O
installment	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
:	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
'	I-Application
96	I-Application
:	I-Application
Double	I-Application
Header	I-Application
,	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
in	O
1995	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
review	O
described	O
Bases	B-Application
Loaded	I-Application
's	O
viewpoint	O
behind	O
the	O
pitcher	O
as	O
making	O
it	O
far	O
too	O
difficult	O
to	O
discern	O
the	O
position	O
of	O
,	O
and	O
subsequently	O
hit	O
,	O
the	O
ball	O
.	O
</s>
