# Baseball Hits 26

> Officially Licensed MLB Players, Inc Game. Ultimate mobile baseball experience.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ares.baseball](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ares.baseball)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ares.baseball`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ares Interactive, Inc.
- **Category:** GAME\_SPORTS
- **Downloads:** 642,980
- **Rating:** 4.44 / 5 (11,623 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2026-03-16
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 982 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ares.baseball)
- **Website:** [https://aresinteractive.com/games/baseballhits/](https://aresinteractive.com/games/baseballhits/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://aresinteractive.com/privacy-policy/](https://aresinteractive.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Baseball Hits 26 is an officially licensed MLB Players, Inc. game. Play with MLBPI superstars anytime, anywhere on mobile, and experience authentic baseball with real players and stats.

It offers easy-to-learn tap-to-swing and tap-to-pitch gameplay, deep roster-building with 800+ official MLBPI players, club chat, live events, and competitive modes like Hits Mode, Homerun King, and Pitching Ace. Build your legendary lineup, climb ranks, and enjoy ongoing live content year-round.

## Rankings

- #87,366 — Overall
- #6 — Game sports (Gross)
- #9 — Game sports (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.ares.baseball.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.ares.baseball.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

The game offers fun, time-killing baseball action with player collection and club features and little to no ads early on, but it suffers from frequent bugs, paywalls that block progression, questionable hit/pitch dynamics, and performance issues, plus missing official MLB content.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive baseball gameplay that passes the time.
- Collecting players and joining clubs adds depth and long-term progression.
- No ads during early play / you can grow without spending.
- Packs provide ongoing progression and rewards (appealing to some players).

### Cons

- Frequent bugs, crashes, and freezing; events not opening or app not starting after updates.
- Progression becomes pay-to-win; you can hit a paywall and may need to spend money to advance.
- Unreliable hitting/pitching mechanics and CPU behavior; hits and outs can feel random or unfair.
- Performance issues like lag, long load times, and devices getting hot.
- Lack of official MLB content (rosters/stadiums) and some licensing gaps.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ares.baseball)