Comparison

Ballistic Baseball vs Baseball·

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ballistic Baseball

Engage in thrilling head-to-head baseball matches, testing your batting and pitching skills. Compete in real-time showdowns, build your dream team in career mode, and aim for the top of the leaderboards. Experience the excitement of baseball with strategic gameplay and visually dramatic moments.

Highlights
  • HR-hitting contest
  • Real-time PvP matches
  • Career mode with player progression
  • Team building and customization
  • Strategic pitching and batting
  • Animated emotes for interaction
Features
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Ballistic Baseball has a new HR-hitting contest! Can you hit more home runs than your opponent? This HR-hitting contest requires hitting balls well, WITH accuracy! Earn bonus points by hitting targets, consecutive HRs, and random bonus pitches. Have you got the bat skills necessary to top the Game Center leaderboard in our new Ballistic Bash home run contest?! Put your baseball strategy to the test in live head-to-head matches where you’ll choose the perfect pitch to strike out opponents, or swing for the fences on your way to becoming a champion. Ballistic Baseball is a celebration of the Great American Pastime realized in a fun, larger-than-life art style. Email your feedback or questions: ballistic-support@gameloft.com For news, advanced help, and more, visit our official site at ballistic-baseball.com REAL-TIME SHOWDOWNS - Square off against real opponents in a real-time PvP baseball game! - With just a tap, you can direct every pitch, using a wide selection of pitching styles. - Step up to the plate and swing with easy-to-learn tap controls. - Challenge friends to private player-versus-player matches anytime! - Congratulate, amuse or taunt your opponents with fun animated emotes. CAREER MODE - Take your team all the way to the Big Leagues in a new Career mode! - Each win gives you Training Points that can be spent to improve your players’ Power, Contact, Speed, Fielding or pitching attributes. - Then take that team online to challenge your friends and the world! - Unlock Bronze-, Silver- and Gold-tier players, each with their own strengths and weaknesses, to create a unique team. A WINNING PLAN - Strategically pick your pitchers, batting order and field positions to make quick work of each opponent that steps up to you in the ballpark. - Earn XP for every achievement in your baseball games. - Customize the look of your players with a range of bats, helmets, uniforms and more to make your team unique. BIG MOMENTS - Feel the anticipation as the batter gets ready to hit the ball and run, or as the catcher’s mitt edges closer to the runner sliding into home plate. - Witness each amazing strikeout, close call, and home run that gets the entire ballpark cheering! - Ballistic Baseball captures and amplifies these moments in a visually dramatic style. Ready to play ball? Download Ballistic Baseball and begin your team’s rise to glory now! _____________________________________________ Don't forget to follow us on social media: Facebook: https://gmlft.co/BallisticBaseball-Facebook Forum: https://gmlft.co/BallisticBaseballforum Twitter: http://gmlft.co/SNS_TW_EN Instagram: http://gmlft.co/GL_SNS_IG YouTube: https://gmlft.co/BallisticBaseball-YouTube Terms of Use: http://www.gameloft.com/en/conditions-of-use Privacy Policy: http://www.gameloft.com/en/legal/apple-arcade-privacy-policy/ End-User License Agreement: http://www.gameloft.com/en/eula

About

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.

Highlights
  • Easy to play, hard to master
  • Hit huge home runs
  • Complete challenging levels
  • Upgrade your skills
  • Offline mode
Features
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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)

Screenshots

Ballistic Baseball4 screens
Baseball·4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Baseball· at every 11 days against Ballistic Baseball's every 3 months. Baseball· also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Ballistic Baseball's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 1.4K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Ballistic Baseball against 4.6 for Baseball·. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ballistic Baseball has 22K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 37% and 38% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ballistic Baseball ships an update every 3 months, Baseball· every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ballistic Baseball versus Baseball·: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBallistic BaseballBaseball·
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (22K ratings)4.6 (1.4K ratings)
Positive reviews37.4% of reviews37.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22K — better1.4K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB187 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGameloftPuzzle Cats

Customer experience

Ballistic Baseball

All ratings22,139 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews398 reviews
Positive37.4%
Neutral22.9%
Negative39.7%

Baseball·

All ratings1,444 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

Ballistic Baseball

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Inconsistent scoring and gameplay mechanics
  • Inability to defend against bunting strategies
  • Runners getting stuck or not advancing properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to control pitching speed and location
  • More game modes and progression options
  • Stat tracking and league/season features
  • Ability to customize teams and players
  • Better online matchmaking and connectivity

Baseball·

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ballistic Baseball

No in-app purchases

None

Baseball·

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ballistic Baseball free?
Ballistic Baseball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Baseball· free?
Baseball· is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ballistic Baseball or Baseball·?
Ballistic Baseball and Baseball· are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 22K and 1.4K ratings respectively.
Do Ballistic Baseball or Baseball· have ads?
Neither Ballistic Baseball nor Baseball· shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ballistic Baseball or Baseball·?
Ballistic Baseball ships an update every 3 months, and Baseball· every 11 days. Most recently, Ballistic Baseball was updated on September 26, 2026 and Baseball· on September 13, 2026.

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