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It is a massive day for baseball followers, not less than those that are cell players. That is as a result of Konami’s newest main effort within the sports activities simulation style is now dwell as eBaseball: MLB Professional Spirit, hits storefronts on iOS and Android. And never solely that, however they’ve additionally proven off their new cowl star, Los Angeles Dodgers hitter Shohei Ohtani.
Boasting each single present MLB roster workforce, in addition to their residence stadiums and energetic gamers, eBaseball will even function the star athlete on their cowl and promoting. Ohtani, whose 50th home-run ball recently sold for a whopping $4.39 million, can be accessible for gamers to recruit to their lineup as quickly as they begin.
Promising to supply a sensible depiction of the game, in distinction to extra stylised fare like Haegin’s HomeRun Clash 2 (which boasts appearances by different real-world gamers) eBaseball joins eFootball in strengthening Konami’s rising athletics-themed lineup.
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Whereas I am not precisely sports-mad, I do have a tender spot for baseball, and it is fairly becoming {that a} Japanese firm like Konami is shining the highlight on a participant from their residence nation, even one who has taken his abilities abroad. I am additionally assured that it is a sport that’ll fill a distinct segment that till now has gone underexploited, and may simply reveal that there is a really hardcore base of sports activities followers on the market hungry for extra practical video games.
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And when you’re right here, make sure to nominate your favourites for the accolade of prime canine this yr by casting your vote within the nominations for the Pocket Gamer Awards 2024. Iwan is a Cardiff-based freelance author, who joined the Pocket Gamer Biz web site fresh-faced from College earlier than transferring to the Pocketgamer.com editorial workforce in November of 2023.