G Points

G Points or GPs are the premium currency of every Baseball Superstars game. It is acquired throughout each game and used for making various purchases like unlocking super players, G Point items, scouting, some equip items and occasionally for training super batting and super pitching.

Appearance
G Points is never seen in-game. Usually, the only time G Points are seen is when the player opens the "Buy G Points" menu, or by looking at the player's G Point balance, usually at the top right screen. The currency is predominantly circulated in coins of the same value, since the game suggests that there are no more than one G Point coin.

G Points mostly come in the same color, and presumably the same material in every Baseball Superstars Installments. They mostly gold coins with the letter "G" written on them. The "G" is presumed to be taken from the "G" in the word "Gamevil", the publisher of Baseball Superstars and Professional Baseball Game. The G Points is presumed to be loosely based on the Korean won (₩) real life currency, made of nickel, copper, or zinc with no holes on them.

Usage
G Points is a metric currency, measured in base ten. The exact value may vary between different installments. For instance, a Mom's Lunchbox costs 2500 G Points in Baseball Superstars II, while it costs 300 G Points in Baseball Superstars 2012. G Point items that are bought instantly give bonuses to the player, and thus, making items not sellable.

G Points have a variety of uses in each games but mostly, they are used to buy G Point items that provide bonuses to the player. They are also used to unlock Most of the super players in each installments, with the exception of Baseball Superstars 2013 that doesn't offer playable super players. G Points are also used to buy equipments that cost G Points, but there are mostly better equipments that only cost Money to buy them, discouraging the player to buy G Point equipments. The exception to this is Baseball Superstars 2013, as G Points replace Money, ultimately making it the main currency in the said game. In Baseball Superstars II, G Points is used to register a My League player to the Hall of Fame.

In Baseball Superstars 2013, G Points and stars are treated as seperate currencies. Stars are used to buy premium equipments and items. G Points cannot be exchanged with stars.

Acquiring
G Points in older games are mostly acquired in My League and Season modes, during Yearly goal evaluations, and by winning the World Baseball Classic. Rewards may vary from the completed goals and in Each Games. In Baseball Superstars 2012, the manager gives the player bonuses based on their records. They can also be obtained by achieving records, such as: Consecutive Hits, Strike outs, Fouls, Home Runs, and so on and so forth. G Points can be easily obtained in Mission Mode, as it is quick and can be repeated, and also doing Quiz shows that give many G Points. G Points can be easily bought using real money.

Baseball Superstars II
In Baseball Superstars II, G Points can be earned in My League Modes and Season modes' yearly evaluation, Mission modes, achieving records, or unlocking achievements. Unlocking endings also give many G Points. Winning a story instance at-bat game also give 500 G Points.

The max amount of G Points that the player can accumulate is 9,999,999 G Points.

Baseball Superstars 2012
In Baseball Superstars 2012, G Points can be earned by purchase with real money, missions, strike or homerun races, the quiz show, and by playing well ingame. They are spent on boosting stats, upgrading Super Players (My Team Mode), and various G Point Items.

This table shows the ways to earn G Points: