Patch Note
Patch Notes - September 12th
Surreal Team, Real Play,
Greetings, this is FANTASTIC BASEBALL.
We’re excited to share the details of the update scheduled for Thursday, September 12th, 2024.
[Update Overview]
1. Seven new in-game events will be added. 2. Concept Card: Monster Season 2 player cards will be added. - Even more powerful monsters, surpassing those from Monster Season 1, are making a comeback in FANTASTIC BASEBALL! 3. Challenge Mode: New challenges will be added. - Clear Challenge Mode completely to earn 20 Rare Player Card Pack Tickets! 4. Player unique motions updated. 5. Player unique faces updated. |
[Update Details]
■ New Events
1) Lucky Box Event
2) Diamond Card Acquisition Special 7-Days Check-in
3) Lucky Special Mail Rewards Event
4) Postseason Preparation Mission Event
5) Point Race Event
6) Playoff Preparation Mail Rewards
7) Game Mode Event
※ Please refer to the [New Event Round-Up] notice for more details.
■ Concept Cards - Monster Season 2
The Monster Season 2 player cards will be updated, commemorating the legendary peak seasons of players who led their teams with extraordinary performances.
- These cards will be released based on the seasons in which players had outstanding performances with their respective teams.
- Starting with Monster Season 2, legendary retired players from the KBO League will be included.
- Build an even stronger lineup with these powerful Monster Season cards that capture the players' prime skills and forms.
- You can check the probability of obtaining these new concept cards on the [Official Homepage > Guide > Probability Details].
| [Monster Season 2 Card Design] |
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※ For more details, refer to the [Playbook - Monster Season Cards].
■ Challenge Mode
A new season of Challenge Mode begins, bringing new challenge missions.
- Schedule for new challenge mode: September 12th, After Update ~ September 26th, Before Update.
[Challenge Mode Mission Information]
| Difficulty | Challenge Mission Name | Description |
| Easy | Beginner | A challenge for beginner Team Owners to ease into FANTASTIC BASEBALL. The opposing Team Owner (AI) has low stats and is given easy missions |
| Amateur | Mode with buffs and special rules | |
| Normal | King K | A pitching-focused challenge involving strikeouts and runs allowed. |
| Slugger | A challenge focused on extra-base hits such as doubles and home runs. | |
| Hard | Speed Star | A challenge focused on stealing bases. |
| Scoring Position | A challenge starting with runners in scoring position. |
[Challenge Mode Special Reward Event]
| Challenge Mission | All Clear Reward |
| Speed Star | Rare Player Card Pack Ticket x 20 |
■ Player Unique Motion
Unique Motions of 24 players have been added.
| League | Player Name | Team | Position |
| MLB (7) | Reynaldo López | Atlanta Braves | Pitcher |
| Nick Pivetta | Boston Red Sox | ||
| Spencer Steer | Cincinnati Reds | Batter | |
| Jorge Polanco | Seattle Mariners | ||
| Joc Pederson | Arizona Diamondbacks | ||
| Jackson Merrill | San Diego Padres | ||
| Tyler O'Neill | Boston Red Sox | ||
| KBO (14) | WOO-JIN AN | Kiwoom Heroes | Pitcher |
| Tae-Hyon CHONG | SK Wyverns | ||
| Min-Han Son | Lotte Giants | ||
| CHANG-MO KOO | NC Dinos | ||
| HAN HYUN-HEE | Lotte Giants | ||
| JONG-HYAN WON | Kiwoom Heroes | ||
| BEEN GWAK | Doosan Bears | ||
| Jong-Wook LEE | Doosan Bears | Batter | |
| Taekyun KIM | Hanwha Eagles | ||
| Jong-beom LEE | Haitai Tigers | ||
| Han-joon Yoo | KT Wiz | ||
| Yong-taik PARK | LG Twins | ||
| Hojoon LEE | NC Dinos | ||
| Seung-Yuop LEE | Samsung Lions | ||
| CPBL (3) | Chen-Chang Lee | CTBC Brothers | Pitcher |
| Chih-Wei Hu | Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions | ||
| Che-Yuan Wu | CTBC Brothers |
■ Player Unique Faces
Unique faces of 17 players will be updated.
| League | Player Name | Team |
| MLB(4) | Carlos Estévez | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Yennier Cano | Baltimore Orioles | |
| Gleyber Torres | New York Yankees | |
| Brent Rooker | Oakland Athletics | |
| KBO (12) | José Pirela | Samsung Lions |
| WOO-JIN AN | Kiwoom Heroes | |
| BEEN GWAK | Doosan Bears | |
| Jong-Wook LEE | Doosan Bears | |
| Taekyun KIM | Hanwha Eagles | |
| Jong-beom LEE | Haitai Tigers | |
| Han-joon Yoo | KT Wiz | |
| Yong-taik PARK | LG Twins | |
| Hojoon LEE | NC Dinos | |
| Seung-Yuop LEE | Samsung Lions | |
| Tae-Hyon CHONG | SK Wyverns | |
| Min-Han Son | Lotte Giants | |
| CPBL | Chun-Wei Wu | CTBC Brothers |
■ Other Improvements and Bug Fixes
1. [KBO/Player] Updates to batting stances for SSG Landers' JEONG CHOI and KT Wiz's MIN-HYUCK KIM.
- 2024 1st Half Season JEONG CHOI: Right-handed batter.
- 2020, 2021 Season MIN-HYUCK KIM: Left-handed batter.
2. [KBO/Player] KT Wiz's MIN KIM's picture will be updated for both the 2024 season and 1st half of the season.
3. [Tutorial Mission] Fixed an issue where the "PVP Season Mode Play" mission couldn't be completed under specific conditions.
4. [Game Environment] An issue where the game would occasionally freeze in certain situations when transitioning to the results screen during or after gameplay has been fixed.
5. [KBO/Player] The player image has been applied to the 2019 season Kiwoom Heroes' BYUNG-HO PARK player card.