How are the NES and Arcade versions different?
The Arcade version of RBI is very similar to the NES version. From a graphic and gameplay standpoint, they are almost exactly the same. That being said, here are some of the differences: • Different Teams – RBI Arcade has an entirely new set of rosters and teams. Instead of the regular lineups from the 1986/87 seasons, RBI Arcade features 10 All-Time teams – Oakland, Houston, Los Angeles, Cincinatti, San Francisco, New York Yankees, Atlanta, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis, and Boston. For a listing of the arcade rosters, check here. There are some great matchups in there, Koufax vs. Ruth, Cy Young vs. Mays etc… • Faster Gameplay – Overall, the arcade game is slightly faster than its Nintendo counterpart. Nothing major, but just enough to screw up your rhythm when switching back and forth… • No BOPs – BOPs (aka computer errors) do not exist in the arcade version, taking away some of the randomness… • Super Carry – The fly balls go much higher and travel much deeper, resulting in more hom
