Super Mega Baseball 4 release date, trailers, and gameplay

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Despite its lengthy absence, the popular baseball video game, Super Mega Baseball 4 made its highly-anticipated return during summer of 2023. It launched globally, including for the very first time in Japan. However, when exactly did Super Mega Baseball 4 arrive, many of you are likely wondering? It’s also worth brushing up on Super Mega Baseball 4 crossplay.

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Super Mega Baseball 4 – release date

Super Mega Baseball 4 launched on May 30, 2023. Leading up to the game’s release date, EA Sports hosted four Super Mega Baseball 4 Deep Dives for fans to get a good taste for what they can expect.

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Super Mega Baseball 4 – trailers

As of this writing, EA Sports has released just the one official trailer for Super Mega Baseball 4. From start to finish, fans get to see a variety of the new, bigger and better changes EA Sports addressed from its previous edition three years ago, catering a much richer experience that could be the best one yet for the baseball video game series.

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Super Mega Baseball 4 – gameplay

EA Sports has made a series of announcements so far regarding the new gameplay features coming to Super Mega Baseball 4. Down below, we list the two most important ones that have been touched upon so far.

200 Baseball Legends

The biggest gameplay feature EA Sports has revealed, comes down to the fact that Super Mega Baseball 4 will have a stacked collection of 200 former pro baseball Legends fans will be able to use in the game. From David Ortiz, Babe Ruth, Willy Mays, John Franco, and much more, fans will be able to play in a league of iconic Legends with teams organized by era, will have the opportunity to change things up with Shuffle Draft, or even play with four rotating Legends on each Pennant Race roster.

Shuffle Draft

Speaking of Shuffle Draft, this is an exciting community requested feature that is coming to Super Mega Baseball 4. Similarly to that of Ultimate Team for other sports video games, Shuffle Draft is a new deck building feature that lets fans select a variety of Legends and Super Mega All-Stars to create a special, hand-picked team. The conditional player trait system has now been expanded into Team Chemistry and Expansive Traits – with 55 of the 75 total traits being new – to make roster-building deeper and an integral aspect of the feature.

With the release date, official trailer, and new gameplay features now covered for Super Mega Baseball 4, feel free to scope out the details of the Super Mega Baseball 4 PC launch.

Is Super Mega Baseball 4 free?

Unfortunately no. Super Mega Baseball 4 is not a free-to-play video game.

What’s new in Super Mega Baseball 4?

Super Mega Baseball 4 introduced 200 Legends and a new Shuffle Draft mode that allows players to assemble their own rosters.

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Olivier Dumont

Olivier Dumont is a US Sports Games Writer for VideoGamer. He's in charge of writing news pieces, guides, and features on US Sports video games, including Madden, NBA 2K, NHL, and MLB The Show.