Metalhead's newest iteration of their larger-than-life baseball video game series is back and bigger (literally) than ever. The game was announced on May 2nd and is the sequel to Super Mega Baseball 3. Here is some information on the Super Mega Baseball 4 release date, gameplay, story, and other details.
Super Mega Baseball 4 Release Date: June 2, 2023
Super Mega Baseball 4 releases on June 2nd, 2023, worldwide. The game will come out for PS5 and Xbox Series X, as well as PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Steam.
Those who pre-ordered any edition of the game are now able to play the game as of May 30th. EA Play subscribers can also play a 10-hour access trial for $4.99 (USD) a month or $29.99 annually. They can also purchase the game for a 10% discount.
Evidently, the game features two editions, Standard and Ballpark Editions. The Standard Edition ($49.99) will include:
- Three day early access (if pre-ordered)
- Base-game (with ability to upgrade to next-gen edition)
The Ballpark edition ($59.99) includes:
- All of the above
- Peril Point (Stadium)
- Castillo Arena (Stadium)
- Ciudad de Colores (Stadium)
Super Mega Baseball 4 Gameplay
Visual Enhancements
Super Mega Baseball 4 retains much of the same gameplay elements as its predecessors. The game will include over 200 former professional players to choose from. Essentially, it's good old-fashioned baseball video game but with big players in big stadiums.
Visually, the game will receive improvements in stadium lighting, camera movements, and cutscene animations. Six more stadiums are being added, tallying the number up to 20 playable arenas. Other improvements include audio and player model enhancements.
Shuffle Draft
Additionally, Metalhead is implementing a community requested feature called Shuffle Draft that, according to their website, “lets players pick a combo of Legends and Super Mega All-Stars to create a unique roster”. 55 new player traits have been added, making it 75 different player traits to enrich the roster-building experience.
Super Mega Baseball 4 Story
Super Mega Baseball 4 will have multiple league options that allows the player to choose between a league of fictional (Super Mega League) and historical legends (Legends League). The deep dive released today also shows that modes like Franchise and Season are available if you want to bring glory to your team.
Regardless of all the new features and additions, the game seems to keep consistent with the game's look and feel of its predecessors.
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