Popular games for franchise NPB

Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū 12 is the 12th installment in the series of baseball games by Konami. It features a tournament mode with 12 real professional teams and 15 high school teams, exhibition mode (for one or two players) and the series trademark Success mode, where players create a player character and train him to become a professional baseball player.

Kid versions of Major League Baseball stars join the Backyard Kids and they all fit in your pocket! Backyard Baseball is back on the Nintendo Game Boy Advance with new players, secret bonus pros, wacky power-ups and more. Pick players, or create your own, and smack the cover off the ball! You'll hit homers and throw strikeouts like a pro a kid pro!

Released in Japan in 2012.

Detanabi Pro Yakyuu 2 is a Japanese only Game Boy Color game.

Jikkyō Powerful Pro Yakyū Portable 3 is a baseball game which was developed by Diamond Head and published by Konami and released on PlayStation Portable on May 29, 2008 in Japan. It is the third game in the MLB Power Pros series for the Sony handheld console.

Jikkyou Pawafuru Puroyakyu Next is a baseball game for the Wii featuring arcade-style gameplay, motion controls, and the series’ signature cartoon-style characters. Players can compete in exhibition matches, tournaments, and multiplayer modes based on Japanese professional baseball.

Jikkyou Pawafuru Puroyakyu 4 is the fourth mainline entry in the series, and the first for Nintendo 64. It's the first entry to support analog controls. This game's Success Mode introduces Akio Yabe and Mamoru Ikari, who would both go on to become reoccurring characters in the series.

The Switch title will use the latest data from the 2019 baseball season, and include game modes such as “Pennant” (choose your favorite baseball team and try to become the best in Japan), “Treasure” (bring up the strongest team), and “Home Run Attack” (a single-player mode where you shoot for the high score). It will also support competitive and cooperative multiplayer for up to four players.

Released in Japan in 2010.