"MLB 9 Innings Rivals marks the next generation of Com2uS’ official licensed MLB mobile games that feature real-life player animations and extraordinary depth and variety in gameplay,” commented Jihoon Han, Head of Game Business Group, “Launch is just the beginning for this brand new mobile baseball game and we aim to continue to update and expand the experience with its unique game characteristics for years to come, similar to the legacy of the MLB 9 Innings series.”
MLB 9 Innings Rivals raises the stakes in mobile baseball games with a replay system which immerses players into the moment-to-moment gameplay while adding an authentic spectator experience. Through cutting-edge motion capture technology, the unique expressions and real-life movements of professional players’ bring the action on the field to life like never before.
Round the bases in single- and multiplayer modes, including League, Live Match, Ranked Slugger, and more. Fans can switch between portrait and landscape modes and decide if they want to line up and hit a home run on-base themselves or spectate and cheer their team in action from the stands. Rookies can take advantage of several growth systems, including potential, skill changes, and more to bring the excitement of MLB on the go.
Mobile gamers and baseball fans worldwide will have the chance to add cover athletes Freddie Freeman and Xander Bogaerts’ S-Grade Live Cards to their team by simply logging in to the game. They can also participate in special event mission milestones to unlock up to 1,500 Stars, Season S Packs, and more.
Download MLB 9 Innings Rivals on Apple App Store or Google Play Store. More information about the game can be found on the official website or the official community page.
Check out the official Twitter and Facebook social channels for gameplay, features, and more.
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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 100 million downloads and global sales of $2.5 billion, Summoners War ranked as the #1 grossing game in 86 countries and in the top 10 in 137. 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.
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