Baseball Heroes
- April 7, 2020
- Zynga
"Baseball Heroes" is a fast-paced sports game that challenges you to become a baseball star. Create your own player, build their skills, and lead your team to victory in exciting matches against opponents from around the world. With stunning graphics, realistic physics, and intuitive controls, this game will have you feeling like a true baseball hero. Do you have what it takes to rise to the top?
Reviews
- The game is fun and addictive, providing entertainment for long periods.
- The graphics are decent and the concept of the game is enjoyable.
- It offers a simple gameplay experience that can be engaging.
- The game is plagued by an excessive number of ads, making it difficult to enjoy.
- There are significant input delays and glitches that hinder gameplay.
- The vibration toggle does not work, causing frustration for players.
- monetization117 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- -2 % neutral mentions
- 99 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has been heavily criticized for its excessive use of ads, with players reporting that they encounter ads after nearly every action, often leading to longer ad viewing times than actual gameplay. Many users express frustration over the frequency and length of the ads, suggesting that the game could be enjoyable if the ad load were significantly reduced. Overall, the overwhelming presence of ads detracts from the gaming experience, prompting some players to uninstall the game entirely.
“Turn off your Wi-Fi and mobile data prior to starting the game to avoid ads.”
“The monetization model is fair and doesn't pressure players to spend money.”
“I appreciate that the game offers plenty of free content without forcing in-app purchases.”
“The amount of ads compared to time actually playing is ridiculous.”
“Over half the gameplay is watching ads.”
“You are forced to watch an ad after every single hit, and you have to watch ads to make any meaningful progress.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay experience is significantly hindered by excessive and lengthy advertisements, which often overshadow the actual gameplay time. Users report that the graphics are jerky, contributing to an erratic gaming experience, and express frustration over the imbalance between ads and gameplay.
“The ads are longer than the actual gameplay.”
“Over half the gameplay is watching ads.”
“Jerky graphics make gameplay erratic.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with users describing them as "horrible," "ugly," and "trash." Many reviewers noted issues such as jerky animations that disrupt gameplay, leading to a frustrating experience. Despite a few comments suggesting the graphics are "kind of good," the consensus leans heavily towards dissatisfaction.
“Jerky graphics make gameplay erratic.”
“This game is too easy and the graphics are trash.”
“This game is ugly, the graphics suck, and everything.”
- stability3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, including frequent glitches and game freezes that hinder gameplay, such as problems with collecting items and progressing in the game. These technical difficulties have led to frustration and a lack of effective support from the developers.
“There are too many glitches, and the game freezes a lot.”
“I've been getting no feedback whatsoever regarding my game that freezes out of the games I want to play.”
“For some reason, I can pitch and hit, but when I go to collect the rubies, the game glitches and the ball flies under them. I can't even collect the keys or magnets, and then it goes to the collect screen five times more, asking me to watch ads. Why can't I upgrade my baseball stadium?”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users overwhelmingly praise the game's humor, describing it as extremely funny and a significant highlight of the overall experience.
“It is so funny.”
“Very funny! Super good game.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is centered around a persistent mission that drives the narrative forward, suggesting a focus on determination and purpose throughout the gameplay.