Comparison

Fantastic Baseball 26 vs FlatBall

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

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About

Fantastic Baseball 26

Experience authentic baseball with ultra-realistic graphics and global lineups from MLB and KBO. Engage in various game modes, from single-player strategy to intense real-time PvP competitions. Power up your team with new items and special events.

Highlights
  • MLB and KBO officially licensed
  • Ultra-realistic graphics
  • Global lineups
  • Single Play Mode
  • PVP Season Mode
  • PVP Showdown
  • Slugger Showdown
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Season Opening Update Now Live! We are excited to bring you a special update to celebrate the start of the 2026 season! ▶ New Event: [Tire Pull] Event Is Here! A brand-new event has arrived, where grit, stamina, and sheer determination lead the way to victory. Push beyond your limits and take on the challenge to earn exclusive special rewards. ▶ April [Player of the Month] Card Update! A special new player card representing the month of April has been added to the game. Don't miss out on this month's featured player — they're one you won't want to let slip away. ▶ New Products & Special Events A variety of limited-edition items and special packages have been added to the Shop. Check out the latest offerings and find the perfect fit for your lineup. Fantastic Baseball invites all baseball fanatics to rise up and experience the only baseball game that features the major leagues from around the globe, including MLB and KBO! Aaron Judge leads a global lineup filled with elite talent, ready to take on the toughest competition from around the world. Step into the batter's box and experience baseball like never before with Fantastic Baseball! Authentic and Genuine Gameplay: - Experience baseball with ultra-realistic graphics, including player appearances, stadiums, and uniforms updated with all the latest details. Real Leagues, Global Lineups: - Play in major leagues from around the world, including MLB and KBO, offering a diverse and unrivaled baseball experience! Challenging Game Modes: - Enjoy a variety of engaging game modes, including Single Play Mode for strategic single-player matchups, PVP Season Mode for intense monthly competitions, and PVP Showdown for heart-pounding matches with unique wagering options! World League Competitions: - Compete in interleague matchups, facing off against players from around the world in real-time 1:1 PvP games! Slugger Showdown: - Swing for the fences in Slugger Showdown, an arcade-style mode where you aim to hit as many home runs as possible within the time limit, providing a fast-paced and exciting gameplay experience. Fantastic Baseball - Where the world comes to Play Ball! —------------------------ Major League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are used with the permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Officially Licensed Product of MLB Players, Inc. MLBPA trademarks, copyrighted works, and other intellectual property rights are owned and/or held by MLBPA and may not be used without the written consent of MLBPA or MLB Players, Inc. Visit MLBPLAYERS.com, the Players Choice on the web. —------------------------ ▣ App Access Permissions Notice To provide good gaming services for Fantastic Baseball, the following permissions are requested. [Required Access Permissions] None [Optional Access Permissions] (Optional) Notification: Permission to receive information and advertisement push notifications sent from the game app. (Optional) Image/media/file saves: They will be used when downloading resources and saving game data, and when customer support, community, and gameplay screenshots are saved. * You can use the game service even if you do not agree on optional access permissions. [How to turn off access] - Go to Settings > Privacy & Security > find the data being accessed > turn access on or off ▣ Customer Support - e-mail : fantasticbaseballhelp@wemade.com

About

FlatBall

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Baseball. Reimagined on a Flat Plane. FlatBall strips away the complexity of the stadium to reveal the soul of the sport. We’ve deconstructed the familiar rhythm of baseball into a minimalist masterpiece. No noise, no clutter—just the pure geometry of the game. Experience the thrill of baseball with simple controls and minimalist 2D graphics!

Screenshots

Fantastic Baseball 264 screens
FlatBall3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlatBall at none against Fantastic Baseball 26's 10. FlatBall also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). Fantastic Baseball 26's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Fantastic Baseball 26 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. FlatBall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fantastic Baseball 26 ships an update monthly, FlatBall every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fantastic Baseball 26 versus FlatBall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFantastic Baseball 26FlatBall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (925 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings925 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size3.3 GB213 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWemade Co., Ltd.Taehyeok Kang

Bugs and requests

Fantastic Baseball 26

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Deleted rosters after force closes
  • Request invalid errors preventing gameplay
  • Inability to hit and pitch manually

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to manually bat and control base running
  • Create-a-player and career mode
  • Broken bat special effects

FlatBall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Fantastic Baseball 26

One-time10
  • Diamond 1.mlb$4.99
  • Package 2$9.99
  • Package 7$9.99
Show 7 more
  • Pass 2$9.99
  • Package 50$9.99
  • Package 193.mlb$9.99
  • Package 35$9.99
  • Diamond 2.mlb$9.99
  • Pass 1$19.99
  • Package 173.mlb$29.99
None

FlatBall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fantastic Baseball 26 free?
Fantastic Baseball 26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlatBall free?
FlatBall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fantastic Baseball 26 or FlatBall have ads?
FlatBall shows ads; Fantastic Baseball 26 does not.
Which is updated more often, Fantastic Baseball 26 or FlatBall?
Fantastic Baseball 26 ships an update monthly, and FlatBall every 6 days. Most recently, Fantastic Baseball 26 was updated on November 7, 2026 and FlatBall on October 30, 2026.

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