Press release

Mike Trout and Ken Griffey Jr. Lead off the MLB 9 Innings 2024 Season in New Trailer

Hit Mobile Baseball Game with Over 60 Million Downloads Returns with New Historic Players and Authentic Elements of the 2024 MLB Season

Los Angeles - March 28, 2024 - MLB 9 Innings 24, a mobile game licensed by MLB and MLB Players, Inc., has debuted a new season of authentic action. Developed and serviced by Com2uS, a leading global online game development and publishing company, MLB 9 Innings 24 features Los Angeles Angels slugger Mike Trout, Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki, and iconic outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. as featured athletes.

 

Watch the new MLB 9 Innings 24 trailer, starring Mike Trout and Ken Griffey Jr., HERE.

 

Celebrate the start of a new season with the 888 Event, in which players can complete in-game missions to claim a total of 800 Premium Player Packs and an additional 88 packs featuring a Signature Pack and Team Selective Diamond Pack. Plus, from March 28 to April 30, all users will receive a special gift bundle. Simply log in to the game to choose four free items from among the game's most popular items, including Live Diamond Wish Player Pack, Vintage Ultimate Pack, and Signature Pack. 

 

This year’s update builds atop a legacy of excellence with more players added to Historic Player packs, including Hall of Fame inductee Mariano Rivera; two-time World Series MVP Bob Gibson; and Joe Morgan, who led the Cincinnati Reds to two World Series championships. Throughout the entire season, players will have the chance to recruit all five new legends by earning points through gameplay and exchanging those for Team Selective Diamond Packs, Premium Skill Change Tickets, and more.

 

MLB 9 Innings 24 captures the essence and intensity of the 2024 MLB season with true-to-life player statistics, uniforms, stadiums, and schedules. The City Connect uniforms from six teams, including the Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers, bring fans closer to each team’s identity and unique history.

 

“The graphical fidelity and rich gameplay of MLB 9 Innings takes baseball fans closer to the sport they love, and this year’s update takes that to another level with more legends of the sport and City Connect uniforms,” said Jihoon Han, Head of Game Business Group, "We hope players will enjoy the true fun of baseball in MLB 9 Innings 24 with historical heroes.”

 

Since its release in 2009, MLB 9 Innings has earned over 60 million downloads and has ranked among the top 10 selling sports games in 121 countries on Google Play and in 87 countries on the Apple App Store. MLB 9 Innings 24 is available to download on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

 

For more information on MLB 9 Innings 24, visit the official community here. Assets can be downloaded here.

 

About Com2uS

Established in 1998 and headquartered in South Korea, Com2uS operates internationally with offices in the United States, Germany, Japan, Indonesia, Taiwan, China, Thailand and Vietnam, and became a subsidiary of Com2uS Holdings (previous: GAMEVIL) in 2013. As a leading developer and publisher of mobile games, they thrive on creating successful games with a level of depth and engagement for the global market. With a newly added focus on blockchain and metaverse, Com2uS is taking a new leap as a global comprehensive content and platform company to lead the global digital paradigm.

Com2uS currently has a number of mobile games around the world, including Summoners War, Ace Fishing: Wild Catch and Golf Star. With over 200 million downloads and global sales of $2.9 billion, Summoners War ranked as the #1 grossing game in 94 countries and in the top 10 in 157. For more information, visit https://com2us.com/.

 

About Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S. and Canada, representing the highest level of professional baseball.  Led by Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr., MLB remains committed to making an impact in the communities of the U.S., Canada and throughout the world, perpetuating the sport's larger role in society and permeating every facet of baseball's business, marketing, community relations, and social responsibility endeavors.  MLB currently features record levels of competitive balance, continues to expand its global reach through programming and content to fans all over the world, and registered records in games and minutes watched last season on MLB.TV.  With the continued success of MLB Network and MLB digital platforms, MLB continues to find innovative ways for its fans to enjoy America's National Pastime and a truly global game. For more information on Major League Baseball, visit www.MLB.com

About MLB Players, Inc.  

MLB Players, Inc. is the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association. The Major League Baseball Players Association (www.MLBPLAYERS.com) is the collective bargaining representative for all professional baseball players of the 30 Major League Baseball teams and serves as the exclusive group licensing agent for commercial and licensing activities involving active Major League Baseball players. On behalf of its members, it operates the Players Choice licensing program and the Players Choice Awards, which benefit the needy through the Major League Baseball Players Trust (www.PlayersTrust.org), a charitable foundation established and run entirely by Major League Baseball players. Follow @MLBPlayersInc on Instagram and Twitter.