Powerball (video game)

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Powerball

Powerball cover art (Sega Genesis version)
Developer(s) Namco
Publisher(s) Namco
Distributor(s) Sega (Virtual Console)
Platform(s) Mega Drive/Genesis
Virtual Console
Release date(s) Mega Drive/Genesis
  • JP February 8, 1991
  • NA 1991
Virtual Console
  • JP February 19, 2008
  • NA March 24, 2008
Genre(s) Alternative sports
Mode(s) Single-player
Multiplayer
Rating(s) (Virtual Console version)
Media/distribution Cartridge/Virtual Console Download

Powerball, known in Japan as Wrestleball (レッスルボール?), is a video game for the Sega Genesis released in 1991 from Namco Hometek. It was re-released for the Wii's Virtual Console in Japan on February 19, 2008 and in North America on March 24, 2008 at a cost of 800 Wii Points.[1] This version is virtually identical to the original version. An enhanced remake of it was remade for Namco Anthology 1 for the PlayStation.

References

  1. ^ "King's Knight and Powerball Now Available on Wii Shop Channel!". Nintendo of America. 24 March. http://www.nintendo.com/whatsnew/detail/SUi8uQm1r4sN3bZtw_0Rvg-LejkgaGgA. Retrieved 9 September 2009. 

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