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MLB The Show 25 Gameplay Trailer Revealed!
San Diego Studio are thrilled to give us at Video Game Depot your first look at MLB® The Show™ 25! As we celebrate 20 years of The Show, we’re deepening fan-favorite modes like Road To The Show and introducing an all-new mode in Diamond Dynasty called Diamond Quest! And of course, gameplay remains our top priority, just like every year.
Road To The Show:
Begin your Road To The Show journey by playing two to three games in High School, and play three to four College games in The Amateur Years.
Build the Road To The Show ballplayer you want, the way you want to. Utilize a revamped attribute progression system for more control over your players development. Including craft Perks to your liking and utilize a revamped attribute progression system for full control of your player’s development.
Hear authentic High School and College audio – hear the clank of metal bats and the rattle of chain link fences!
RTTS/Player Lock will feature a variety of all new Impact Plays and Quick Time Events for all positions and baserunners.
Franchise
This year in the Franchise mode, choices matter, consequences are real, and time is precious as a revitalized Free Agency system adds risk/reward elements, strategy, and excitement to the pursuit of the top free agents each offseason.
Expanded Diamond Dynasty and more:
Sets and Seasons will not be returning in MLB The Show 25!
Diamond Dynasty in MLB The Show 25 offers two new places to play: Diamond Quest, a risk-and-reward boardgame-like mode and a highly competitive multiplayer mode in Weekend Classic featuring some of the best rewards!
Speaking of rewards, fans will be able to earn top rewards in their favorite modes at various points in the year, and new Team Affinity Programs will be the go-to place for fans to unlock items and players unique to their favorite MLB team.
Gameplay Improvements and Expansion with ShowTech:
Hundreds of new animations for extreme realism across the whole game, including all new Rob HR’s, Hot Shot catches, on the run catches and tags and much much more!
G.O.A.T. difficulty new this year will give you the ultimate challenge!
All-New ambush hitting for a more realistic “plan of attack” at the plate.
New Reaction Time System on defense.
Storylines presents The Negro Leagues Season 3:
Celebrate baseball’s rich history with Storylines – play as famous and forgotten legends of the Negro Leagues while learning all about their incredible journeys. This season will be extra “Cool”!
Storylines Season 3 will once again be narrated by Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick with a whole new roster of “some of the greatest players you’ve likely never heard of.”
The Gameplay Trailer is packed with exciting new features, updates to fan-favorite modes, and the debut of three new Legends! If you missed anything, don’t worry—we’ve got plenty more to share.
For all the physical card collectors out there, we’re excited to offer something special! Keep an eye out for this year’s limited-edition Topps Now 1 of 3 Cover Athlete cards. Each physical MLB The Show 25 Standard Edition purchase (physical editions only) that display the Topps sticker (see above) on the front of the cover will include a 1 of 3 exclusive physical MLB The Show 25 Topps trading card, while supplies last*. Trading cards also include special /299, /99, /49, /25, /10, /5, /1 parallels and chase cards variants. Which card do you think you’ll get?
