All-Star Baseball 2003 (Game Boy Advance, 2002) is what happens when you squeeze America’s pastime into a pocket-sized cartridge. Forget the bulky PlayStation 2 or Xbox versions—this handheld edition gave you full MLB rosters and stadiums in the palm of your hand, which was wild for the time.

It’s got all the teams, all the players, and a surprising amount of stat tracking for a GBA title. Step up to the plate, swing for the fences, and watch the tiny pixel crowd cheer you on like it’s the World Series—even if it’s just you playing in the backseat of a minivan on family road trips.

1. Officially licensed MLB teams and players from the 2002 season.
2. Multiple play modes including exhibition, season, and playoffs.
3. Portable baseball action with more depth than you’d expect from an early GBA sports title.

Developed by Acclaim Studios Austin and published by Acclaim Entertainment, All-Star Baseball 2003 was one of the first attempts to bring a full MLB sim experience to the GBA. Looking to buy retro games that bring classic sports action to handheld form? Buy retro games on Retro Games eXchange and swing for the fences, old-school style.