MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26

MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26

Released Mar 2025

Take your rivalries to the next level in MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26!

79% positive · 1,780 reviews
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Released, ongoing live service game
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Live Service
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Released, ongoing live service game
High confidence
Live Service

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26 is a free-to-play, officially licensed MLB baseball game designed to operate as an ongoing live service alongside the real MLB season. The store description ties gameplay directly to the 2026 MLB schedule, featuring "2026 Live Cards," seasonal tournaments, Hall of Fame card releases, and regularly refreshed competitive modes. The developer has maintained an extremely active update cadence throughout 2026. The 2026 season alone has seen at least 11 numbered Live Updates, with the most recent delivered on August 13, 2026 (the 11th Live Update, adding a fourth batch of Hall of Fame Normal Recruit cards). Prior to the season-specific updates, a major v4.00.00 version update shipped on March 25, 2026, and the 2026 season's first Live Update launched on March 26, 2026. Updates have been arriving roughly every 2 weeks throughout the MLB season. An October 2025 developer post previewed upcoming November content, confirming the team's commitment to regular Update Preview newsletters and longer-term Dev Notes — demonstrating the game's ongoing, planned content cycle. This game is structured to run continuously in step with the MLB calendar. There is no announced endpoint, and the developer has shown no sign of slowing down.
Evidence
2026 Season 11th Live Update delivered, adding a fourth batch of Hall of Fame Normal Recruit cards.
news post · Aug 13, 2026 source content shipped
high
2026 Season 10th Live Update delivered.
news post · Jul 30, 2026 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Com2uS
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Multiplayer · PvP

About this game

Enjoy an Officially Licensed MLB Baseball Game Anytime, Anywhere

Experience the fully integrated 2026 MLB schedule, and take on the World Series with 2026 Live Cards!

The game now features baseball legends from the National Baseball Hall of Fame—available as brand-new cards!

The game chosen by 2-time National League MVP Bryce Harper, MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26!

■ MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26 Game Features

[NEW]

# Set your Support Team during the regular season and earn a variety of rewards!

# A fierce battle to determine the very best. The Ranked Tournament is back!

# Clubhouse Leader System updated. Select your team's Pitching Leader!

# Expanded player growth. Transcendence expansion and Transcendence Potential update!

[REAL]

# 2026 MLB season schedule, stadiums, and uniforms fully featured!

# 2026 Live Cards that reflect real-time performance!

# Realistic player motions captured with cutting-edge technology!

# Every single call matters. Competition intensifies with the ABS Challenge System!

[PLAY]

# [Quick Play, Spotlight Batting, or Full Play]: Choose how you want to enjoy the game!

# Ranked Slugger: Become the true Home Run King!

# Live Match: Face off against rivals from around the world in real time!

# Club Battle: Join forces with your Club members to challenge the top clubs!

[EASY]

# No more complicated controls! Enjoy simple one-touch play.

# Speed through games with Quick Play and play speed settings!

# Improved tutorials to make the game easier to understand.

# Upgrade system revamp. Check success rates at a glance!

Feel the thrill of baseball action with MLB 9 Innings Rivals 26!

Last evaluated Aug 19, 2026
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