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MLB The Show 26 Announced With Early Feature Preview and Cross-Title Rewards

Carryover packs open this month to bridge MLB The Show 25 progress into the next entry.

Overview

  • ShowTech targets on-field authenticity with a revamped throw meter, hundreds of new animations, and refinements to pitch effects and bat–ball physics.
  • Road to the Show expands with new high school and college journeys and a greater emphasis on mid‑ to late‑career progression, including more colleges.
  • Diamond Dynasty adds new experiences called Diamond Quest and Weekend Classic, with promises of additional ways to play beyond the carryover rewards.
  • Now & Later program details: subscribe to The Scouting Report by Friday, Nov. 14 at 11:59 p.m. PT for five packs, earn more in MLB The Show 25 starting Nov. 21 via the 11th Inning XP path, and get a dedicated program in early 2026; each pack converts to a The Show Pack in MLB The Show 26 when logging in with the same account.
  • Storylines: The Negro Leagues returns for Season 4 and Franchise mode aims for a deeper, more challenging front office, while platforms and a release date remain unannounced and any PC release is unconfirmed.