BASEBALL 9 vs Baseball·
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BASEBALL 9
Experience a fast-paced, realistic baseball simulation with streamlined gameplay. Build, customize, and manage your own team of players, then compete to become the Legend League Champion. Enjoy both manual and automated play options, with comprehensive player stats and team management.
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Realistic baseball mechanics
- Player customization
- Team management
- Offline mode
- Comprehensive player stats
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Enjoy fast-paced, realistic baseball game, featuring compact gameplay and informative stats. Play BASEBALL NINE to become the Legend League Champion! * Game Features - Lean and fast gameplay! - Casual characters and serious game mechanics! - Pitching and fielding as fun as batting! - You can play base running manually! - Comprehensive player stats! - Improved Autoplay with selective automation of player, inning, watching, and quick result. - Rename, gear up, and customize your players! - Offline mode available! * Fast, compact gameplay! - Enjoy a speedy, streamlined playing experience. - Hit massive dingers and get thrilling strikeouts. - Specialized auto functions by game, by inning, and by player are a given! * Enjoy realistic baseball! - Experience gameplay with realistic baseball rules. - Simulated results based on actual game stats. * Recruit and develop your roster! - Recruit players and develop them by raising stats of your choice - Equip and upgrade skills to develop them into specialists. - Raise the player tiers to turn them into hall of famers. * Customize your players! - Rename them and set them as left-handed or right-handed batters or pitchers. - Change their faces, pick body types, and choose different batting and pitching motions. - Try equipping a range of bats, gloves, cleats, guards, and glasses to customize your players in unique ways. * Manage your team and get promoted to higher leagues! - Rename your team and change its emblem and uniform. - Expand into new stadiums and manage the team’s cumulative stats. - Advance to the postseason and win for promotion to a higher league. * Supports tablets. Indonesia Rating: This game has been rated IGRS 3+ by the Indonesia Games Rating System (IGRS).
Baseball·
Experience the thrill of baseball with a simple yet challenging batting game. Read the pitch, swing for the fences, and upgrade your abilities to achieve home runs. Enjoy offline play and progress through various levels.
- Easy to play, hard to master
- Hit huge home runs
- Complete challenging levels
- Upgrade your skills
- Offline mode
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Swing batter batter! Get ready to knock it out of the park! Flex your baseball skills. Read the pitch, hit the ball, and upgrade your skills! Can you get a home run? Features of Baseball by Puzzle Cats: - Easy to play, hard to master - Get huge home runs - Complete challenging levels - Upgrade your skills - Offline mode (play without wi-fi)
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Verdict
BASEBALL 9 and Baseball· both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of BASEBALL 9's written reviews are positive against 38% of Baseball·'s. BASEBALL 9 also leads on ratings volume (136K vs 1.4K) and chart position (#20 vs unranked). Baseball·'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. BASEBALL 9 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Baseball· asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for BASEBALL 9 against 4.6 for Baseball·. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BASEBALL 9 has 136K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of BASEBALL 9's written reviews are positive against 38% of Baseball·'s.
BASEBALL 9 ships an update every 3 weeks, Baseball· every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BASEBALL 9 | Baseball· |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (136K ratings) | 4.6 (1.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.1% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 136K — better | 1.4K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #20 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 396 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | playus soft | Puzzle Cats |
Customer experience
BASEBALL 9
Baseball·
Bugs and requests
BASEBALL 9
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent batting and pitching outcomes
- Glitches with player substitutions and dugout
- Issues with base running and tagging up
Requested features
5 requests- Online multiplayer mode
- More customization options for players and teams
- Improved reward system and easier progression
- Adjustable difficulty settings
- Career mode or story-driven gameplay
Baseball·
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BASEBALL 9
- 200 Gems$1.99
- 510 Gems$4.99
- Daily Package$4.99
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- New User Package$4.99
- [Event] Accessory Package$4.99
- 1,050 Gems$9.99
- Trial Player Package$9.99
- Premium Daily Package$29.99
- 3,300 Gems$29.99
- 5,700 Gems$49.99
- 13,000 Gems$99.99
Baseball·
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BASEBALL 9 free?
Is Baseball· free?
Which has better reviews, BASEBALL 9 or Baseball·?
Do BASEBALL 9 or Baseball· have ads?
Which is updated more often, BASEBALL 9 or Baseball·?
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