
R.B.I. Baseball 18 is an arcade-style baseball game developed by MLB Advanced Media, released in 2018 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS. Representing a significant step forward for the series, the game introduces a Franchise Mode for the first time, allowing players to manage a team across multiple seasons, alongside a dedicated Home Run Derby Mode. The release also brings visual improvements, including redesigned player models, recreated MLB ballparks, and an overhauled UI presentation. As an officially licensed MLB title, it covers the 2018 season roster and aims to blend accessible arcade gameplay with a broader set of features than its predecessors offered.