In NBBBM, you play as one of four robotic ninja baseball players. ![]() Irem decided to infuse some bizarre humor into the genre, and that’s when they made Ninja Baseball Bat Man ( Yakyuu Kakutou League Man, literally “Fighting Baseball League Man”, in Japanese). ![]() Even the licensed games were very good, with the X-men, The Simpsons, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles all receiving great titles. We had games based in the wild west and feudal Japan. We had beat-em ups that took place in the future, in medieval times, and in prehistoric times. While it didn’t take long for the fighting market to get oversaturated, the beat-em up market fared a bit better with plenty of new and fresh games. ![]() The majority of the arcade games that came out during this time either ripped off Capcom’s fighter Street Fighter II or ripped off Capcom’s beat-em up Final Fight. The early 90s was a great time for America’s favorite pastime: the arcade scene was the healthiest they’d been in years.
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