Baseball Star

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Baseball Star is a single player casual sport game. It was developed by playus soft and was released on June 5, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

"Baseball Star" is a single-player sport game that offers delightful gameplay and fantastic visuals, but can be buggy at times. The game features full 3D graphics, no internet connection needed, and various modes such as League, Challenge, and Event Match. You can edit your team, build your roster, and make your team more powerful to win the Legend Championship. Additionally, the game provides daily free bonuses like player cards, items, and game points.

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87%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,959 reviews

graphics274 positive mentions

monetization53 negative mentions

graphics
353 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
16%
6%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality and smoothness, particularly on lower-end devices. However, some users express dissatisfaction, citing issues such as blurriness, outdated visuals, and a need for improvement. Overall, while the graphics are generally considered good, there is a consensus that enhancements could elevate the gaming experience further.
- “The graphics are really great and gameplay is smooth on lower devices.”
- “Awesome game of baseball, amazing graphics and superb gameplay.”
- “This is a great game, the graphics are amazing, and it is very fun to play.”
- “The graphics are terrible.”
- “This game is absolutely trash; the graphics are terrible. Every time I throw the ball, they hit a home run no matter where I throw it, and I've only been playing for 3 days.”
- “This game is terrible; Baseball 9 is better than this. At first, I thought this was made first, then Baseball 9, because the graphics are that bad. This game isn't even fun!”
gameplay
116 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
59%
33%
8%
The gameplay of the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its fun and addictive nature, as well as its smooth controls and graphics. However, there are significant complaints regarding the complexity of mechanics, particularly in batting and pitching, which some find frustrating and in need of improvement. Additionally, the presence of numerous currencies and microtransactions detracts from the overall experience for many users, suggesting a need for simplification and better balance in gameplay mechanics.
- “The gameplay is great and complicated enough for it to be a challenge as well as the management of your team.”
- “Awesome game of baseball, amazing graphics and superb gameplay.”
- “Amazing experience, easy controls, and fun, exciting unpredictable gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is just the same as the realistic baseball game!”
- “Game is generally kind of fun, until you realize that nearly every game mechanic is intentionally designed to frustrate you into spending real money.”
- “Gameplay horrible, hitting horrible, fielding horrible, if I could give it 0 stars I would.”
monetization
67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
3%
79%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the minimal presence of ads during gameplay, while others express frustration over intrusive ads and the prevalence of microtransactions. Some users recommend paying to remove ads, but there are complaints about issues with restoring purchases and the game's reliance on in-game currency that is difficult to earn without spending money. Overall, while the game is praised for its fun mechanics and graphics, the monetization strategy is seen as a significant drawback by a portion of the player base.
- “I appreciate the fact there are no ads during the matches.”
- “So far I love this game because there are no ads at all and it has good visuals. Thank you for this game.”
- “Great game, worth the $2 for no ads.”
- “Built in ads cheap game, it clearly cares more about nickel and diming you in some of the most intrusive ways than actually making a decent game.”
- “Too many ads, pay to win, boring.”
- “Ads are forced and intrusive and limited autoplays; otherwise, good game.”
humor
35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
97%
9%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players enjoying the funny animations, quirky character expressions, and amusing in-game items. Many reviews highlight the comedic moments during gameplay, such as the pitcher's reactions and the joyful antics of players after home runs. Overall, the game is described as entertaining and filled with lighthearted humor, making it enjoyable for a broad audience.
- “I love the way that when they get a strikeout, the pitcher does something funny.”
- “This is a very fun game; you actually get to pick your own pitch, and when you hit a home run, the runner is very happy. When the pitcher strikes out a batter, he gets excited. I thought this game was going to be for kids, but it's for anyone, and it's fun. I'm laughing all the time; wow, it's a cool game!”
- “Hilarious when you play offense; you can choose funny bats.”
- “Not funny.”
- “The jokes fell flat and felt forced.”
- “I expected more clever humor, but it was mostly cringeworthy.”
stability
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
86%
The stability of the game is a mixed bag, with some users reporting significant glitches and bugs that affect gameplay, such as teleporting players and freezing issues. However, others praise the game for being smooth and glitch-free, indicating that experiences may vary widely among players. Overall, while some find it enjoyable despite its inconsistencies, others struggle with frequent technical problems.
- “The system is perfect, with no glitches, and loads of fun!”
- “This is probably the best game I've ever played; no glitches or anything, awesome game.”
- “Game is fun, but buggy and inconsistent.”
- “Also, there are certain bad glitches that cause the player to teleport somewhere close to the ball.”
- “Horrible, every time I try to load this game it freezes up and kicks me out. I tried to uninstall and reinstall, but it did the same thing.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players expressing enjoyment and a desire for more engaging tracks. Many find the soundtrack enhances their gaming experience, suggesting that additional songs or improved music features could further elevate the game. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's appeal, making it a fun and enjoyable experience.
- “It's a wonderful game, I like the music too; I play it every day and it never gets boring.”
- “The game is awesome! I would suggest making a song for this.”
- “I really love this game; it's the new baseball game. They need to make 2 more teams, better gear, and music, but the game is great!”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express frustration with the grinding aspect of the game, noting that it requires significant effort to earn points and acquire better players, often resulting in minimal rewards. Many feel that the time spent grinding does not yield meaningful improvements, as higher-tier players perform similarly to lower-tier ones, diminishing the incentive to continue grinding. Overall, while the game is enjoyable, the player farming system is seen as overly tedious and unbalanced.
- “I have combined about 50 purple cards alone in one month and only gotten one gold card after grinding for all of the purple cards.”
- “The purple and orange players are making the same plays as the green players. What was the point of me grinding if it was going to be the same way?”
- “Fun game, but the player farming is an absolute joke and is the only thing.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is mixed, with some players finding it wholesome and fun, while others express frustration over gameplay mechanics that lead to unexpected outcomes, such as players being called out despite not being touched by the ball. This dichotomy highlights the game's ability to evoke both joy and irritation among users.
- “Try this wholesome, fun game!”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, players praise the game's optimization, highlighting its smooth performance and good progression, particularly in the season finale. Many recommend downloading it for its impressive execution.
- “Runs smoothly and good progression.”
- “Superb performance of the season finale.”
- “Runs smoothly and I love it!”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
Users express a desire for a more engaging narrative experience in the game, with one reviewer reminiscing about their long history with baseball games and suggesting the addition of a story mode to enhance gameplay. Overall, while the game is enjoyed, there is a notable call for deeper storytelling elements.
- “This game is good; it would be even better if you added a story mode.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the plot to be predictable and uninspired, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The character development is weak, leaving me feeling disconnected from their journeys.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users highlight the game’s great replay value, indicating that it offers enough variety and engaging content to encourage multiple playthroughs.
- “Great replay value.”
- “The game offers numerous paths and choices, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
- “With multiple endings and varied character builds, I find myself coming back for more.”
character development
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers praise the character development for its impressive design and the quality of the software, highlighting the creators' skill in crafting engaging and memorable characters.
- “The character development is incredibly deep, allowing players to form a genuine connection with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
- “The backstories and personal growth of the characters are well-crafted, adding layers to the overall narrative.”