Grand Slam
- Designer (Uncredited)
- Publisher TableSports, Inc.
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In Grand Slam, you play a nine-inning baseball game against an opponent by answering baseball trivia questions. Correct answers lead to hits, walks, and runs, simulating the flow of a real baseball game. The game covers facts from World Series to record holders and Hall of Famers, combining sports and quiz elements in a competitive format.
Who Is This Game For?
Grand Slam is designed for two players who enjoy baseball and sports quizzes. Suitable as a family game from around age 10. The playtime is unspecified but likely flexible. Prior baseball knowledge helps but is not required.
How It Works
Players answer baseball-related questions to score hits, walks, and runs. The game simulates a baseball match over nine innings or even a whole season league. It relies on trivia rather than complex mechanics, focusing on knowledge competition between two players.
What Makes It Special
Grand Slam uniquely blends sports and trivia into a two-player baseball game. Released in 1987 by TableSports, Inc., it stands out as a sports quiz without complex mechanics or awards but with strong thematic focus.
Pro
- Combines sports and trivia
- Specifically designed for two players
- Focus on real baseball history
- Accessible from age 10
Contra
- No specified game duration
- Lacks complex mechanics
- Only for two players
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set in the world of professional baseball, featuring historical and current facts about World Series, All-Star games, and the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on your baseball knowledge and take your time answering questions carefully.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Grand Slam is designed exclusively for two players.
How long does a game really take?
The playtime is not specified and likely varies by player.
What prior experience do I need?
Basic baseball knowledge helps but is not mandatory.
How does this compare to similar games?
Grand Slam uniquely combines baseball and quiz in a pure two-player format.
Is this suitable for families?
Suitable from age 10, especially for families interested in baseball.
What mechanic makes it special?
The game mainly uses trivia questions without complex mechanics.
Fazit
Grand Slam is recommended for baseball fans and trivia lovers seeking a two-player challenge. The lack of precise duration requires patience, but the theme delivers a rewarding experience.