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- MLB The Show 22 available today with Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and with Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta); Ultimate members also have access to PC and mobile devices.
- The new Learn the Show video series places you in Coach’s classroom where you will be given the tools you need to improve your game on the diamond.
- Be sure to check out how MLB The Show 22 brings a new team of commentators here on Xbox Wire.
See what’s new MLB The Show 22 and brush up on your skills with a new 101 video series.
Our San Diego Studio team is very excited for the release of MLB The Show 22 – Available today with Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and with Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta). In addition to the new features that fans of Legends and feature programs can look forward to, we’re also celebrating this launch with the release of a 101 video series “Learn The Show”.
For both new and returning fans, this series puts you in Coach’s classroom to provide the tools you need to improve your game on the Diamond.
- Have you ever wondered what type of pitch you should use?
- How about power swing vs. contact swing?
- What is a bullpen and why are my pitchers there?
Every weekday in April we will be sharing a new Learn The Show video in this series on our social channels (Twitter, Facebook, Instagramand youtube) to answer these questions and more, and will maintain a full library for quick reference at the official MLB The Show: Learn the Show website.
We’ve also been working on lots of great new features for all of our fans, whether they’re returning or new. Here are just some of the new additions to look forward to MLB The Show 22:
Road To The Show and Ballplayer
We’ve received a lot of community feedback and are pleased to confirm that we’ve honored some of those requests. We hope you’re as excited as we are!
- You can now create multiple ball players. Take them beyond your personalized Road to the Show baseball RPG experience and customize your ball players to help your progress.
- We have become more flexible when it comes to pitching. Full flexibility with your repertoire with our new pitch select system.
- Improved mission variety and progression opportunities through ball player programs that make it even easier for you to improve your ball player.
- Updated and refreshed dynamic challenges e.g. For example, driving a runner home with a power swing or driving a runner home with a regular swing. These are just a few examples of the new challenges and new rewards.
Gameplay: throwing, hitting. and Fielding
- Expanded difficulty range to help our beginner fans: amateurs and minors
- Fielding has been added to custom drills so you can spin double plays, rob home runs, and practice perfect shots to any base
- PCI Lock now allows users to choose their PCI start position from nine different points to make it easier to get the PCI where you want it
- Dynamic Perfect Accuracy Region for Pitching affects how easily you can locate specific pitches high or low in the hitting zone
- Hundreds of new catch, throw and catch animations.
Diamond Dynasty
- Faces of the Franchise players are back!
- A 90 OVR player represents every MLB club in the first featured program of the year!
- Play how you want. Choose single or multiplayer mode to complete specific tasks.
- Unlock 12 of the 30 bosses by playing moments and missions.
- Get ready for another exciting season of live content:
- Play new programs that rotate every few weeks to earn boss rewards.
- Add unlockable animations and audio to customize your Diamond Dynasty squad.
- Look for roster updates based on real player performance.
- The new Mini Seasons mode offers more immersive ways to play against the CPU with your Diamond Dynasty team.
- Diamond Dynasty has over 150 legends for you to find and assemble a dominant squad to play alongside the greats and the stars of today.
Cross play and progression
- Invite friends and play across all PlayStation, Xbox and now Nintendo Switch platforms.
- Create your MLB The Show account on TheShow.com and link your PlayStation, Xbox and/or Nintendo Switch and you’re all set.
- When creating your new linked account, make sure to sign up for The Scouting Report so we can send you the latest information on MLB The Show 22 and subscribers will receive an exclusive bundle each month beginning in April. So go over there www.theshow.com to set up your account.
- Note: Online multiplayer features require an internet connection and a console-specific online multiplayer subscription.
- Also note: Cross-platform progression requires an internet connection and for each platform you play on, 1) a copy of MLB The Show 22 game compatible with your console (other platform versions sold separately); and 2) platform network account associated with your MLB The Show account.
- Earn and use earned content on the platform and generation of your choice. Please note that stubs purchased on one gaming platform are not transferrable to another.
But that’s not all. Be sure to check out how MLB The Show 22 brings new commentary and online co-op play to players everywhere!
We couldn’t be more excited MLB The Show 22 Coming today with Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and with Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta)! Check TheShow.com and follow that Twitter, Facebook and Instagram Accounts for the latest updates on MLB The Show 22.
For more in-depth information on MLB The Show 22, including an important update on annual savings and more, head over to our FAQ here.
MLB® The Show™ 22 Xbox One
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Pre-order to receive the Gold Choice package. Every pitch. Every hit. Every win. Make a name for yourself and own the show in MLB® The Show™ 22. This edition of MLB® The Show™ 22 includes: – Full game for Xbox One – 5K Stubs™ – Create and use multiple ballplayers, via your personal Away from the show baseball RPG experience and customize your ball players as you wish to aid your progress. – Diamond Dynasty is back and better than ever! Play, collect and build upon your fantasy card collection and bring the Diamond to life.* Try out the new Mini Seasons mode, where each season brings new challenges as you face a new series of competitions! – Compete with your friends across platforms.** Continue your progression with cross-platform progression and earn and use content on other console platforms.*** – Is this your first time stepping onto the record? Customize your experience with playstyles and two new difficulty settings to help you master the basics. – New intro presentations offer the most immersive ballpark experience yet. – Play your way from March to October with updated mode tools to use custom uniforms, logos and created stadiums. – Live out your dream baseball matchups with new Legends joining the Diamond.
MLB® The Show™ 22 Xbox Series X|S
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Pre-order to receive the Gold Choice package. Every pitch. Every hit. Every win. Make your mark in MLB® The Show™ 22 and own The Show. This edition includes: – Full game for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One – Five The Show packs. – 10K Stubs™. – Create and use multiple ballers beyond your personalized Road to the Show baseball RPG experience and customize your ballers as you wish to aid in your progression. – Diamond Dynasty is back and better than ever! Play, collect and build upon your fantasy card collection and bring the Diamond to life.* Try out the new Mini Seasons mode, where each season brings new challenges as you face a new series of competitions! – Compete with your friends across platforms.** Continue your progression and earn and use content on other console platforms with cross-platform progression.*** – Getting on the record for the first time? Customize your experience with playstyles and two new difficulty levels to help you master the basics. – New intro presentations offer the most immersive ballpark experience yet. – Play your way from March to October with updated mode tools to use custom uniforms, logos and created stadiums. – Live out your dream baseball matchups with new Legends joining the Diamond. Next Generation Features: – New additions in Stadium Creator: Build your dream stadium with a streamlined user interface and enjoy night games in your stadium. – Seamless Performance: Lose yourself in the moment with smooth, pinpointed 60fps gameplay. – 4K Resolution: Experience the drama and excitement of game day in crisp, dynamic 4K resolution.****
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