# Inning Eater (Baseball game) vs Ballistic Baseball

Inning Eater (Baseball game) and Ballistic Baseball both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Inning Eater (Baseball game)'s written reviews are positive against 37% of Ballistic Baseball's. Inning Eater (Baseball game) also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Ballistic Baseball's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Inning Eater (Baseball game) sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Ballistic Baseball asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Inning Eater (Baseball game) against 4.6 for Ballistic Baseball. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ballistic Baseball has 22K ratings behind it against 291, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Inning Eater (Baseball game)'s written reviews are positive against 37% of Ballistic Baseball's.

Inning Eater (Baseball game) ships an update every 4 days, Ballistic Baseball every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Inning Eater (Baseball game) | Ballistic Baseball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (291 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inning-eater-baseball-game/id819402402/reviews) | **[4.6 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballistic-baseball/id1453534391/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 291 | **22K** |
| Positive reviews | **72.6% of reviews** | 37.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 185 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JeongMan Park](https://appshunter.io/developer/427788213) | [Gameloft](https://appshunter.io/developer/282764297) |

## What reviewers say

### Inning Eater (Baseball game)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inning-eater-baseball-game/id819402402)

Test your batting prowess against players globally in this realistic baseball simulator. Master diverse pitches and strategic hitting to climb the ranks. Focus on timing and accuracy to hit pitches within the strike zone for high scores.

**Highlights:** Global multiplayer batting challenges, Realistic pitch variety (fastball, curveball, slider, etc.), Advanced pitch movement simulation, Strategic batting eye mechanics, Ranking system and challenges

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ball set -A- | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -B- | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -C- | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -D- | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -E- | $6.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -F- | $9.99 | one-time |
| Maximum Hearts X10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -G- | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ball set -H- | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⚾ Realistic pitching physics and ball mechanics
- 🎮 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging and requires skill/strategy
- ⏱️ Great time-killer for quick sessions
- 🎯 Realistic batting simulation experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Swing input not registering on center pitches
- ⚠️ Strike zone call inconsistencies
- 🎮 Limited gameplay variety and repetitive
- ⏳ Slow progression and level advancement
- 🎭 Lack of diversity in crowd/player representation

**Reported bugs**

- Swing not registering on pitches down the middle
- Game lag after hitting the ball
- Login/sign-in issues causing app crashes
- Strike zone inconsistencies on edge pitches
- Foul ball detection errors

**Requested features**

- Pitching mechanic/gameplay
- Multiplayer and PvP modes
- Batter point-of-view camera option
- Season mode and team play
- Better stat tracking (batting average, HR count, etc.)


### Ballistic Baseball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ballistic-baseball/id1453534391)

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:** With Apple Arcade, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great gameplay
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 🎨 Good graphics
- 💯 Best baseball game on the market

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Difficulty finding online opponents
- 🤖 AI too difficult to beat
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay
- 🕹️ Lack of control over runners and fielding

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Inning Eater (Baseball game) free?

Inning Eater (Baseball game) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ballistic Baseball free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Inning Eater (Baseball game) or Ballistic Baseball?

Ballistic Baseball is rated higher. Inning Eater (Baseball game) averages 4.5 out of 5 from 291 ratings, while Ballistic Baseball averages 4.6 from 22K ratings.

### Do Inning Eater (Baseball game) or Ballistic Baseball have ads?

Inning Eater (Baseball game) shows ads; Ballistic Baseball does not.

### Which is updated more often, Inning Eater (Baseball game) or Ballistic Baseball?

Inning Eater (Baseball game) ships an update every 4 days, and Ballistic Baseball every 3 months. Most recently, Inning Eater (Baseball game) was updated on September 13, 2026 and Ballistic Baseball on September 25, 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.*
