Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. announces the upcoming release of 'JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU Heroes,' the first title in the JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU (PAWAPURO) series developed for the Nintendo 3DS system.

The PAWAPURO series of baseball games began on consoles over two decades ago in 1994, and has been so beloved by fans that it is now considered a flagship KONAMI series. Mobile title 'JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU,' released in December 2014, has been downloaded over 25 million times (as of end of June 2016). In addition, console title 'JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU 2016,' released in April 2016, has been highly rated for its gameplay and visuals, with over 500,000 copies shipped (including download versions).

Further information on 'JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU Heroes' will be released through its official website.

KONAMI will continue to develop and distribute the JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU series, to bring the fun and excitement of baseball games to an ever-expanding customer base.

'JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU Heroes' Official Website

Title JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU Heroes
Genre Baseball
Rlease Date Winter 2017
System Nintendo 3DS
Price TBD

  • *1Includes download numbers in addition to shipped copies of the PlayStation®4, PlayStation®3, and PlayStation®Vita versions.

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