Diabolical Pitch

Diabolical Pitch[lower-alpha 1] is a baseball action video game from Grasshopper Manufacture and Suda51 for the Xbox 360 Kinect.[1][2][3] It was announced at Microsoft's 2011 TGS conference[4] and was initially scheduled for release at the end of 2011,[5] but slipped to early April 2012.[6]

Diabolical Pitch
Developer(s)	Grasshopper Manufacture
Publisher(s)	Microsoft Studios
Producer(s)	Goichi Suda
Engine	Unreal Engine 3
Platform(s)	Xbox 360
Release	April 4, 2012
Genre(s)	Action, sports
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Reception

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	56/100[7]

Review scores

Publication	Score
Eurogamer	6/10[8]
GameSpot	3/10[9]
GamesRadar+	[10]
IGN	5.5/10[11]
Joystiq	[12]
Polygon	4/10[13]

Diabolical Pitch received mixed reviews from critics upon release. On Metacritic, the game holds a score of 56/100 based on 24 reviews.[7]

Notes

1. Japanese: ディアボリカル・ピッチ Hepburn: Diaborikaru Pitchi

References

1. "TGS '10: Codename D: Kinect for Hardcore Gamers?".
2. http://www.gamespot.com/events/tgs-2011/story.html?sid=6334359
3. Noah, William. "Dragon Ball Z-style baseball for Kinect".
4. Matt, Cundy. "Games Radar UK".
5. Noah, William. "Dragon Ball Z-style baseball for Kinect".
6. http://www.grasshopper.co.jp/en/index.html
7. "Diabolical Pitch for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
8. Donlan, Christian (4 April 2012). "Diabolical Pitch Review". Eurogamer. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
9. VanOrd, Kevin (4 April 2012). "Diabolical Pitch Review". GameSpot. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
10. Gilbert, Henry (6 April 2012). "Diabolical Pitch review". GamesRadar+. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
11. Dyer, Mitch (5 April 2012). "Diabolical Pitch Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
12. Suszek, Mike (6 April 2012). "Diabolical Pitch review: Field of nightmares". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
13. McElroy, Griffin (3 April 2012). "Diabolical Pitch review: Striking out in style". Polygon. Retrieved 25 March 2018.