<s>
The	B-Application
Bigs	I-Application
(	O
stylized	O
as	O
The	B-Application
BIGS	I-Application
)	O
is	O
an	O
arcade-style	O
baseball	B-Application
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
June	O
2007	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
October	O
in	O
the	O
PAL	O
region	O
(	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
only	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
The	B-Application
Bigs	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
7	O
,	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
also	O
given	O
the	O
game	O
of	O
baseball	B-Application
a	O
more	O
"	O
street	O
"	O
feel	O
to	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
online	O
play	O
capability	O
for	O
up	O
to	O
four	O
players	O
on	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
seventh	B-Application
generation	I-Application
consoles	I-Application
,	O
though	O
online	O
play	O
is	O
not	O
compatible	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
first	O
trailer	O
was	O
released	O
,	O
gameplay	O
bore	O
a	O
striking	O
resemblance	O
to	O
Midway	O
Games	O
 '	O
MLB	B-Application
Slugfest	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
in	O
an	O
IGN	O
interview	O
,	O
producer	O
Dan	O
Brady	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
the	O
Slugfest	B-Application
design	O
team	O
made	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
choices	O
that	O
really	O
made	O
it	O
difficult	O
for	O
a	O
fan	O
of	O
baseball	B-Application
to	O
take	O
the	O
game	O
seriously	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Bigs	I-Application
is	O
authentic	O
baseball	B-Application
taken	O
to	O
arcade	O
proportions	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Home	O
Run	O
Pinball	O
:	O
This	O
mode	O
puts	O
the	O
player	O
in	O
the	O
middle	O
of	O
Times	O
Square	O
,	O
New	O
York	O
City	O
with	O
the	O
objective	O
of	O
hitting	O
baseballs	B-Application
into	O
neon	O
signs	O
and	O
windows	O
in	O
order	O
score	O
the	O
highest	O
points	O
possible	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Offline	O
multiplayer	O
supports	O
up	O
to	O
four	O
players	O
,	O
with	O
Xbox	B-Application
Live	I-Application
support	O
for	O
two	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
PSP	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
versions	O
received	O
"	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
