# VR Baseball vs Election Year Knockout

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Election Year Knockout at 88% against VR Baseball's 17%. Election Year Knockout also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 90). VR Baseball's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Election Year Knockout sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. VR Baseball asks for nothing beyond the download.

Election Year Knockout holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Election Year Knockout has 2.7K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of VR Baseball's written reviews are positive against 88% of Election Year Knockout's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VR Baseball | Election Year Knockout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (90 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vr-baseball/id1252553129/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/election-year-knockout-boxing/id1475845507/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 90 | **2.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **87.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 492 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Park Lane Solutions Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1589745752) | [Exceptionull Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1291542129) |

## What reviewers say

### VR Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vr-baseball/id1252553129)

Experience baseball in virtual reality with this app, requiring a VR headset and a Bluetooth bat. Play in regular game mode or home run derby, unlocking new parks, teams, and bats as you progress. Enjoy 3D HD graphics and realistic feedback for an immersive home ballpark experience.

**Highlights:** Virtual reality baseball gameplay, Regular game and home run derby modes, Unlockable parks, teams, and bats, Bluetooth bat with force feedback, 3D HD graphics, Compatible with VR headset

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Election Year Knockout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/election-year-knockout-boxing/id1475845507)

Engage in a humorous boxing match against political figures to reach the White House. Customize your fighter, unlock power-ups, and complete bonus missions in this arcade-style game.

**Highlights:** Political parody opponents, Hilarious cutscenes and jokes, Challenging bonus missions, Unlockable power-ups, Fighter customization, Controller support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50k Influence | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Flash Sale Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Candidate Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Flash Sale Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Election Year Knockout Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| 300k Influence | $4.99 | one-time |
| Presidential Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Election Year Knockout VIP | $4.99 | one-time |
| Nuclear Negotiations | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Flash Sale Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 750k Influence | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2,000k Influence | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6,000k Influence | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent Punch-Out!! style gameplay
- 🤣 Funny political satire
- 🎮 Great mobile controls
- 💎 High-quality production values

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🤯 Extremely difficult final boss

**Reported bugs**

- Sound cuts out after ads
- Game freezes at the end of fights
- Controls become unresponsive at times

**Requested features**

- More playable characters
- Offline mode
- Customization options
- Online multiplayer


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VR Baseball free?

VR Baseball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Election Year Knockout free?

Election Year Knockout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VR Baseball or Election Year Knockout?

Election Year Knockout is rated higher. VR Baseball averages 2.9 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Election Year Knockout averages 4.8 from 2.7K ratings.

### Do VR Baseball or Election Year Knockout have ads?

Election Year Knockout shows ads; VR Baseball does not.

### Which is updated more often, VR Baseball or Election Year Knockout?

VR Baseball ships an update every 2 months, and Election Year Knockout every 2 months. Most recently, VR Baseball was updated on October 1, 2026 and Election Year Knockout on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*