Out of the Park Baseball 27 Launches March 13, Featuring World Baseball Classic
In a nutshell
- Out of the Park Baseball 27 launches March 13, 2026 with the World Baseball Classic in Franchise Mode.
- Pre-orders now live with discounts, early beta access, and Perfect Team bonuses.
- New features include upgraded 3D gameplay, advanced stats, improved AI, and Hall of Fame content.
The legendary baseball simulation franchise returns with Out of the Park Baseball 27, launching worldwide on March 13, 2026. Known as the “infinite baseball sandbox,” OOTP continues its tradition of unmatched authenticity, now celebrating 27 years of simulation excellence.
This year’s edition introduces the World Baseball Classic in Franchise Mode, letting players manage real federations and compete in a true-to-life international tournament with authentic rosters, schedules, and knockout intensity.
Pre-Orders and Early Access
Pre-orders are now live for PC and Mac via the OOTP Developments website at $44.99, with a 10% launch discount and early beta access starting March 10.
Players who pre-order will also receive exclusive bonuses in Perfect Team mode, including:
- Gold Pack
- Diamond Pack
- Perfect Icon Choice Pack
Steam players can wishlist OOTP 27 ahead of launch and enjoy the same discount during release week.
Key Features in Out of the Park Baseball 27
Out of the Park Baseball 27 introduces a host of new gameplay and quality-of-life improvements:
- World Baseball Classic (Franchise Mode Exclusive): Manage real federations in an authentic bracket-based tournament.
- Upgraded 3D In-Game Experience: Dynamic weather, updated player models, new animations, and advanced stats integration.
- New Difficulty Settings & Trade AI: Enhanced customization and smarter trade logic for deeper GM strategy.
- Streamlined Interface: Faster team management with updated calendars, player pages, and UI optimizations.
- Advanced Stats Tracking: Expanded analytics for even greater depth.
- Perfect Team Returns: Featuring new licensed legends like Rogers Hornsby, Ty Cobb, Roy Campanella, and Lefty Grove, plus Hall of Fame content through a partnership with the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
