Press release -
Batter up: WBSC eBASEBALL™: POWER PROS slides onto home plate on Nintendo eShop, PlayStation™ Store Today!
The competitive baseball game first released in Japan is getting a global debut
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. today announced the release of WBSC eBASEBALL™: POWER PROS, the official baseball game of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), on the Nintendo eShop and the PlayStation™ Store. The game launched today in over 60 countries.
KONAMI and the WBSC have teamed up to provide new, fun and exciting ways to enjoy baseball through eSports and expand the love of the game to millions of fans – with future events soon to be announced!
Create your own team from over 300 original characters
- With over 300 characters to choose from, players can assemble their team of batters, catchers, and pitchers to compete in online matches against rivals from all over the world. Mix and match different players with different stats to find the winning formula!
Once you’ve got your team, test your skills against the world!
- Once you’ve assembled your team of sluggers compete online in matches with friends or online competitions like Championship Mode with rivals from all over the world.
The global release launches at an affordable price of SRP €0.99 with no additional charges, in the hope that it will be enjoyed by many people around the world, especially with the game supporting up to four players on Nintendo Switch™ and PlayStation®4 alongside single player online.
For more details visit – https://www.konami.com/pawa/wbsc/en/
About “POWERFUL PUROYAKYU” series
"POWERFUL PUROYAKYU" is a series of baseball games known for simulating authentic baseball games. The first videogame in the series, "JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU '94," was released in 1994.
About Konami Group
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION was established in 1973, starting as an amusement machine manufacturer for arcades. Over the years, the company has grown to include different business units across various markets. Currently, KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION includes the Digital Entertainment, Amusement, Gaming & Systems, and Sports Businesses. The company went public on the Osaka Securities Exchange in 1984, the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1988, and the London Stock Exchange in 1999. For more information, visit: www.konami.com/en.
About Konami Digital Entertainment
Konami Digital Entertainment, which is the core company of Konami Group, develops entertaining content for mobile, console and card games. The company is known for global franchises such as eFootball™, Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, and Contra, as well as the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game series. www.konami.com/games/corporate/en/
