{"product_id":"ken-griffey-jr-major-league-baseball-1","title":"Ken Griffey Jr Major League Baseball","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy of Ken Griffey Jr. Major League Baseball comes complete in box — you're getting the cartridge, the original SNES box, and the manual, ready to relive one of the greatest baseball experiences the 16-bit era ever produced. Please note that the sports card originally packed in with some copies is not included with this one. Coolection has tested this cartridge and it was playing beautifully, though as with any vintage SNES game, performance can vary a bit depending on your console and setup. You can use the \"Request Additional Pictures\" button on this product page to ask for high-resolution photos of this exact copy before you buy. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKen Griffey Jr. Major League Baseball arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1994 and immediately set the bar for baseball on the platform. Developed by Rare and published by Nintendo, it brought a level of polish and personality to the SNES that few sports titles had managed — smooth animations, responsive controls, and a presentation that genuinely felt like you were watching the sport rather than fighting against it. Griffey himself was at the peak of his powers and his name on the box was no marketing gimmick; the game delivered on the promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the field, the gameplay holds up remarkably well. Pitching and batting have a satisfying rhythm, fielding is intuitive, and the season and playoff modes give you plenty of reason to keep coming back. The cartridge featured a full 32-team roster (including created Major League franchises) and a batting mechanic that rewarded both timing and strategy — not just button mashing. For a 16-bit sports game, it aged gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of what makes this one special for collectors is how thoroughly it captures a specific moment in baseball history. Junior was the face of the sport, the SNES was in its golden era, and Rare was at the top of its game. The box art — Griffey mid-swing in that iconic Mariners teal — is instantly recognizable to anyone who grew up gaming in the early nineties. Having the manual and original box puts you right back in the era of opening day at the video rental store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is for the SNES collector who takes their sports titles seriously, or any baseball fan who wants to experience the genuine article from the peak of 16-bit gaming.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57177428689062,"sku":"PCQ-6964-CIB","price":72.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/PCQ-6964-CIB-1.webp?v=1787693159","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/ken-griffey-jr-major-league-baseball-1","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}