MLB The Show 25 is a baseball competitive game that was officially launched on March 18, 2025, and was released on PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and Nintendo Switch console platforms at the same time. It has received constant praise from players and is considered being a game tailored for baseball fans.
As an immersive baseball simulation game, players can start from the high school league, go through many selections and tests, and finally enter the professional arena, which seems to re-experience the career of every baseball player.
The biggest highlight of MLB 25 is that players can make choices in interviews, negotiations and interactions, which can affect the reputation of the characters and may trigger hidden plots.
In addition, the player cards development in this game has also been further expanded. You can get player cards by spending MLB 25 stubs or by completing games as rewards, and players can unlock special skills through the exclusive tasks of the characters.
Players can manipulate their players to reproduce classic games one by one. Players can not only feel the excitement of the historical season, but also understand the history of the field and the past of the players.
On May 23, MLB 25 has completed an Update 13, which is one of the longest update since the game was released in March. In this update, the developers focused on adjusting the gameplay and modes of the game, including updating game modes, adjusting game difficulty, improving player models, etc.
G.O.A.T. Difficulty Adjustment
An important point of this Update 13 is the re-adjustment of MLB The Show 25’s G.O.A.T. Difficulty. Players may now feel that the size of PCI has increased, which makes the game easier to pass in high difficulties.
The purpose is to allow players to have a wonderful experience of all difficulties, rather than being trapped by a certain difficulty.
New Licensed Equipment
This update also provides some licensed equipment, such as B45, Chandler, Marucci and Victus Torpedo bats, as well as upgraded sneakers, batting gloves and catcher’s masks from various brands.
It allows players to experience these very popular equipment from a different perspective in the game and also allows players to understand different brand equipment. Players can experience and choose whether to spend MLB The Show 25 stubs to obtain equipment for their players.
Updated Player Models
This update includes 40 player models, including some very popular players, and it’s worth noting that all of them are available using MLB 25 stubs.
The following is the latest list of 40 players compiled by EasyGaming – EZG:
- Cody Bellinger
- Cody Bradford
- Colton Brewer
- Corbin Carroll
- Carlos Carrasco
- Adam Cimber
- Jacob DeGrom
- Jason Dominguez
- Nathan Eovaldi
- Bryce Eldridge
- Max Fried
- Luis Gil
- Trent Grisham
- Luis Guillome
- Josh Hader
- Tim Hill
- Mark Leiter Jr.
- Nicky Lopez
- Jesus Luzardo
- Max Meyer
- Shohei Ohtani
- Andrew Painter
- Everson Pereira
- Oswald Peraza
- Pablo Reyes
- Carlos Rodon
- Dalton Rushing
- Jesus Sanchez
- Roki Sasaki
- Clarke Schmidt
- Connor Seabold
- Kyle Schwarber
- Braden Shewmake
- Josh Smith
- Matt Shaw
- Jorbit Vivas
- Devin Williams
- Bobby Witt Jr.
- Jesse Winker
- Ryan Walker
MLB The Show 25 uses a new graphics engine to show the details of the players vividly, ensuring the accuracy of facial scanning and motion capture of more than a thousand players, and even capturing the subtle changes in the body angle when the batter moves.
In addition to the picture, a very realistic ambient sound is also prepared, and the landing point of the fly ball can be known by sound, making players feel as if they are in the game.
Through the ultimate picture and sound design, it ensures that players can get a very good gaming experience when playing.
Diamond Dynasty Fixes
Additionally, this update fixes an issue where the game could crash when players entered the Diamond Dynasty map.
Diamond Dynasty is a very important part of the game. Diamond Dynasty of this game cancels the season time limit. Players can always keep the player card and freely form a lineup to play against each other.
And in order to increase the fun of the game for players, the newly added Diamond Quest of MLB 25 introduces Roguelike mode. Players must use the initial lineup to defeat randomly generated opponents to get rare rewards.
Other Updates
In addition to the above major updates, there are some other updates. Mainly including:
- The displayed scores of players’ game records have been changed to season score statistics.
- Some incorrect display and bugs of the stadium have been fixed.
- UI errors have been adjusted and fixed.
The above is the main content of MLB The Show 25 Update 13. As an online baseball game, its server latency is very low, and it can quickly match players according to their game level to select the best opponent for players. MLB 25 can not only experience the delicate growth of the character under cultivation, but also feel the game of strategy and luck in the competition.
The game is always built around baseball, allowing players to deeply experience the persistence, cheering or failure of each game, and experience the true sportsmanship.
