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Is MLB Home Run Derby VR worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Baseball fans who want a VR home run competition
- VR sports players who enjoy score chasing and leaderboards
- MLB followers who want licensed teams and ballparks in a batting-focused game
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a full baseball simulation with pitching, fielding, baserunning, and complete games
- Players who want a story-driven campaign or varied match types rather than repeated home run contests
- Players looking for a non-sports VR experience
Our take on MLB Home Run Derby VR
Rather than modeling a complete baseball game, this VR sports title centers the entire structure on the home run contest. Progression, seasonal rankings, collectible equipment, and a customizable clubhouse surround repeated batting sessions instead of innings, fielding, and baserunning.
What is MLB Home Run Derby VR?
MLB Home Run Derby VR places players in the batter’s box for a virtual home run contest using motion controls and physics-based ball striking.
It includes MLB teams and ballparks, including Citizens Bank Park with 2026 All-Star decorations. Players compete on leaderboards, pursue high scores, and advance through progression that unlocks bats, gloves, trophies, and other items. Custom clubhouses can be decorated with earned possessions and accomplishments, while a large screen shows MLB news and highlights. The 2026 season adds updated stadium appearances, uniforms, a refreshed leaderboard season, and 10 All-Star-themed bats. The game is presented as an officially licensed Major League Baseball VR title.
How MLB Home Run Derby VR plays
- 01MLB Ballparks
- The game includes every MLB team and ballpark, with Citizens Bank Park receiving 2026 All-Star decorations.
- 02Leaderboard Competition
- Players pursue high scores in seasonal rankings that can be reset for a new competitive period.
- 03Item Progression
- Advancement can unlock bats, gloves, trophies, and other collectible items.
- 04Custom Clubhouses
- Earned items can decorate a personal clubhouse that can be shared with invited friends.
- 05All-Star Bats
- The 2026 update adds 10 bats with designs tied to the All-Star Game.
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MLB Home Run Derby VR: platforms & release
Is MLB Home Run Derby VR worth it?
It is worth it if: baseball fans who want a VR home run competition. Skip it if: players seeking a full baseball simulation with pitching, fielding, baserunning, and complete games.
Where can I download MLB Home Run Derby VR?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens MLB Home Run Derby VR's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is MLB Home Run Derby VR on?
Windows only.
