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Games like HardBall! + HardBall II

Games like HardBall! + HardBall II

Looking for games like HardBall! + HardBall II? Here are top sport recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Out of the Park Baseball 21, Super Mega Baseball 3 or Out of the Park Baseball 19.

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  1. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 2,790 reviews

    Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB, and the MLBPA, Out of the Park Baseball 21 is a strategy & sports gaming fan’s dream come true and the only game ever to win Metacritic PC Game of the Year Award TWICE. OOTP 21 - Twenty One Years of Excellence! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 21.

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  2. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    92% User Score Based on 1,784 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 7 reviews

    Run up the score in a relaxed slugfest or push the limits of your reflexes in this refined baseball simulator. The third entry in the series features an all-new Franchise mode, major graphical enhancements, and on-field additions including pickoffs and situational player traits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball 3.

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  3. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 570 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 19 - officially licensed through MLB.com and the MLBPA - is the newest entry in the world's best-rated sports strategy game franchise! Guide your favorite MLB franchise to glory, play any historical season or create a fictional baseball world. A baseball fan's dream come true! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 19.

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  4. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    92% User Score Based on 1,144 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 5 reviews

    Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no time in this awesome arcade baseball simulator. Polygon’s 2014 Sports Game of the Year. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings.

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  5. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    90% User Score Based on 973 reviews

    Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB, and the MLBPA, Out of the Park Baseball 22 is a strategy & sports gaming fan’s dream come true. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 22.

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  6. 82%Game Brain Score
    95% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Digital Diamond Baseball is a computerized baseball simulator that allows gamers to play individual games, series, or entire seasons, using players from any baseball season in history. Never pay for a new season again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Diamond Baseball.

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  7. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 881 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 20 reviews

    Accessible mechanics. Deep skill curve. Visceral pacing. Light-hearted vibe. Serious simulation. Ultimate Edition includes the complete set of Super Mega Baseball 2 content and fully featured online play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball 2.

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  8. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    93% User Score Based on 800 reviews
    Critic Score 95%Based on 1 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 18 - officially licensed through MLB.com and the MLBPA - is the follow-up to Metacritic's PC Game of the Year 2016 and the ultimate baseball game! Guide your favorite MLB franchise to glory, play any historical season or create your own fictional baseball world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 18.

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  9. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    98% User Score Based on 1,875 reviews

    REVIEWS"The game’s nostalgic and cozy charm is what makes this game the same success as it was back in ’97. 9/10. Rectify Gaming "The game holds up. Whether you're a millennial looking to relive the glory days or hand the iconic video game franchise to the next generation, Backyard Baseball '97 is worth your time." Sports Illustrated "Solid baseball gameplay mechanics aid the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backyard Baseball '97.

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  11. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,163 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 17 reviews

    Buy Super Mega Baseball 4 on PlayStation Store. Get ready to knock it out of the park with over 200 baseball Legends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball 4.

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  12. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    64% User Score Based on 217 reviews

    Legends. Start. Here. Unleash greatness with your MLB crew in R.B.I. Baseball 20. R.B.I. redefines arcade baseball action with massive advancements including brand new batting, pitching & baserunning controls, all-new broadcast-style pitching camera & major visual improvements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.B.I. Baseball 20.

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  13. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    93% User Score Based on 1,686 reviews

    Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB and the MLBPA, OOTP 20 is a baseball fan's dream come true and the only game ever to win the Metacritic PC Game of the Year Award twice. Step into the shoes of a GM and/or manager to own the future or rewrite the past of your favorite real-world baseball franchise. Build the team the way you want. Start a new career with your favorite 2019 MLB team or go back throu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 20.

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  14. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    82% User Score Based on 665 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 2 reviews

    The 24th release of Out of the Park Developments' award-winning sports strategy franchise. Officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc., and KBO. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 24.

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  15. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    43% User Score Based on 82 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    Make the play with your favorite Major League Baseball team and win the World Series! R.B.I. 16 features enhanced lighting and graphics, revamped defensive AI, an improved batting system, and the ability to sim through games in Season mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.B.I. Baseball 16.

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  16. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 547 reviews
    Critic Score 95%Based on 4 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 17 - now officially licensed by MLB.com and the MLBPA - is the best baseball strategy game ever created! Guide your favorite MLB franchise to glory, play any historical season or create a fictional baseball world. Play solo or in online leagues. Own the future - rewrite the past! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 17.

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  17. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 90 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 3 reviews

    MLB The Show 19 brings you the best of baseball. Experience the ultimate duel: the 1v1 battle between hitter and pitcher to see who reigns supreme. Whether it be home runs, quick experiences, playing as legends, a full RPG experience or stiff Player vs Player competition; MLBTS 19 provides the perfect combination of authentic baseball experience mixed with video game fun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MLB The Show 19.

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  18. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    86% User Score Based on 1,012 reviews

    Out of the Park Baseball 25 marks a milestone - 25 years of sports gaming excellence! Officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc. and KBO, this year's Anniversary Edition puts you in charge of your favorite baseball franchise. Your team, your legacy, your dynasty. Play what the pros play! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 25.

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  19. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    43% User Score Based on 128 reviews
    Critic Score 47%Based on 5 reviews

    The legendary Major League Baseball franchise returns with fresh game modes, authentic ballparks, improved animations and deep stat tracking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.B.I. Baseball 15.

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  20. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 241 reviews

    Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2023.

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  21. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    80% User Score Based on 11 reviews
    Critic Score 48%Based on 5 reviews

    The #1 selling, highest rated baseball franchise is back in MLB The Show '11. Experience new ways to play The Show with the NEW PURE Analog controls. Team up in ALL NEW CO-OP play, get called up to the Big Leagues with new and improved Road to the Show features and compete for real world prizes in MLB The Show's ALL NEW Challenge of the Week. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MLB 11: The Show.

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  23. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    84% User Score Based on 617 reviews

    26 years of sports gaming excellence! Out of the Park Baseball 26 is here - officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc., and KBO! This year's brand new version puts you firmly in charge of your favorite baseball franchise. Your team, your way, your rules. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 26.

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  24. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    76% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    Axis Football 2026 is a complete American Football Simulation featuring fluid gameplay, endless customization, and the industry's best franchise mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2026.

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  28. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    86% User Score Based on 1,470 reviews

    The 2022 release of Out of the Park Developments' award-winning baseball franchise. Officially licensed by MLB, MiLB, and the MLBPA. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of the Park Baseball 23.

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  29. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    71% User Score Based on 106 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Axis Football is an American football simulation featuring immersive gameplay, a deep franchise mode, and extensive customization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2019.

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  30. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    72% User Score Based on 153 reviews

    Axis Football 2020 features massive gameplay improvements, football gaming's most complete Franchise Mode, and a slick new UI! New in Axis Football 2020: - Massively improved gameplay including catches on the run, smarter line blocking and AI, and much more! - Redesigned draft experience featuring a live draft view - New franchise startup options including random rosters and unlimited funds - Add… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axis Football 2020.

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  31. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 2,032 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 26 reviews

    Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection brings together six classic titles in one game: Mega Man Zero 1, 2, 3 and 4, as well as Mega Man ZX and ZX Advent. The collection also features Z-Chaser, an exclusive new mode created just for this set of games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.

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  32. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    53% User Score Based on 262 reviews

    R.B.I. Baseball 21 brings incredible new features to the fast-paced arcade baseball franchise including create-a-player, play-by-play commentary, and immersive time-of-day. Step up to the plate, crush home runs, and take your club to a World Series title. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RBI Baseball 21.

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  33. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 1,524 reviews

    The renowned Mega Man Battle Network series is back! Vol. 1 contains Mega Man Battle Network 1-3, including both versions of Mega Man Battle Network 3 for a total of four titles, plus additional features like a gallery of illustrations and music! In addition, online play is supported! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1.

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  34. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    64% User Score Based on 441 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 17 reviews

    Capcom is taking you back to the stadium with another collection of your favorite classic hits! Come see what's changed, and what's completely new, in Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium.

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  36. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 630 reviews

    Capcom's newest fighting collection hits the stage! Choose from fan-favorite games like Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 and Project Justice to 3D action games like Power Stone and Power Stone 2 in this collection of eight classic fighting games! Each game in the collection can be played online or co-op! Get back in the ring and duke it out in battles that everyone rumored, but no … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capcom Fighting Collection 2.

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  37. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 772 reviews

    Super Woden GP 2 is a love letter to the world of motor sports, offering a unique experience. Arcade-style isometric racing meets unrivaled campaign depth and a huge variety of vehicles to buy, sell and unlock. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Woden GP 2.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 3,144 reviews

    Glide through futuristic courses at breakneck speeds and eliminate those who stand in your way. BallisticNG is an action packed anti-gravity racer and the ultimate AG modding sandbox, developed as a love letter to the original Wipeout trilogy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BallisticNG.

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  40. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    87% User Score Based on 771 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    The first thing to think about when you start playing Don Bradman Cricket 14 is to forget what you know about Cricket games and start afresh…it's cricket like you've never seen it before! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don Bradman Cricket 14.

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  41. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    78% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Welcome to the 2020 evolution of Pro Strategy Football! FULL IN GAME EDITOR! Edit every attribute of every player, team, and league, right in the game! Edit colors and images! New "Quick Set" features let you immediately set all ratings for a single player, offense, defense, or even a whole team! Run multiple careers at the same time! (Single Season campaigns, too!) FULLY CUSTOMIZ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2020.

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  42. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    The groundbreaking franchise that revolutionized sports games continues to redefine the way you run and manage your favorite baseball team. This year's version includes more than 100 updates and new features. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baseball Mogul 2017.

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  43. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    91% User Score Based on 290 reviews

    Sunday Rivals is a fresh take on the hard hitting, action-packed football games of the past, built and tuned for a hungry generation of players ready to take back the field. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunday Rivals.

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  44. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,224 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Zaccaria was founded by three brothers (Marino, Franco, & Natale) and was the 3rd largest manufacturer of pinball machines in the world (behind Bally & Williams). They had created and produced more than 35 different pinball machines between 1974 and 1987. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zaccaria Pinball.

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  45. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 476 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 10 reviews

    This is the most authentic simulation of the sport ever created, with TV-style presentation and commentary, true-to-life physics and advanced artificial intelligence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snooker 19.

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  47. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    94% User Score Based on 1,422 reviews

    Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. From Japanese indie developer YOTSUBANE, AdventurePlanningService, this unique top-down shooter is a wild ride you won't want to miss out on. Your first step in Crimzon Clover: World Ignition is as simple as choosing how you want to play, and which powerful ship will be yours to command. Choose your mode from … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION.

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  48. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 426 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Windjammers 2 will combine everything fans love about the classic title with entirely hand-drawn 2D animations to create the ultimate windjamming experience. The coming sequel will bring new stages and players, surprising and amazing new power moves and enhanced gameplay mechanics! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windjammers 2.

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  49. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Baseball Mogul 2015 is the 17th version of the "best baseball simulation you can buy" (PC Gamer). The groundbreaking franchise that revolutionized sports games continues to redefine the way you run and manage your favorite baseball team. Control any team from 1901-2014 and bring your team to the promise land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baseball Mogul 2015.

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  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 906 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 9 reviews

    Ashes Cricket is the officially licensed video game of cricket’s greatest rivalry. Bringing all the fast paced action, big hits and skill that you see in the greatest cricket competition on earth, in both a more realistic and authentic way than ever before, you’ll be able to bathe your team in glory in the men’s and women’s 2017/2018 Ashes tours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes Cricket.

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