Today's MLB The Show 18 developer livestream focused on improvements coming to Road to the Show.

The mode will now feature player archetypes when creating your player that include rating limits (or caps) on specific attributes to help make players more realistic instead of being God-like across the board.

Continue on to see the RTTS teaser video, the RTTS developer blog, RTTS gameplay videos, and the MLB The Show 18 dev livestream complete with the world-famous TGT Recap. ...

This week's MLB The Show 18 dev stream originated from Players Lounge in Scottsdale, Arizona. This livestream focused on new legends, new programs paradigm, and more within Diamond Dynasty.

Continue on to see the archived livestream and to read the TGT recap. ...

Madden NFL 18 game update 1.12 is now available and fixes the broken trade meter in Franchise Mode that emerged following a previous game update.

From EA: We are aware of the inconvenience this has caused for our franchise players and thanks to your feedback we have been able to implement a fix for the trade meter. ...

Week number three of MLB Mondays Presented by GameStop focuses on the improvements coming to Diamond Dynasty in a video narrated by Lance Leahy and crew.

This year Diamond Dynasty will feature dozens of new programs including a flexible program system allows users to choose which missions they want to play. Playing through challenges will help users ultimately reach the Immortal Legends, the best of the best to ever play the sport. MLB The Show 18 will feature 30 new legends.

The attribute system has also been expanded beyond the previous 99 cap to help make legends more feared and respected on the diamond. For example, Nolan Ryan's card was shown with a K/9 rating of 125, Stamina of 116, and Clutch of 110.

New Souvenirs can be collected and then dropped into The Exchange for rewards and players.

The create-a-player system has been revamped by tying progression to position-specific programs.

Continue on to see this week's MLB Mondays video. ...

Today's MLB The Show 18 developer livestream focused on commentary and presentation improvements.

The stream detailed new color commentator Mark DeRosa of MLB Network, dynamic storylines, improved crowd and weather, and announced a new legend coming to the game: Bob Gibson.

Continue on to see the archived livestream and to read the TGT recap. ...

The latest MLB The Show 18 MLB Mondays powered by GameStop video highlights some of the improvements coming to presentation and commentary in a video narrated by Kirby St. John.

MLB Network's Mark DeRosa will join the commentator's booth as a color commentator alongside returning personalities Dan Plesac and play-by-play announcer Matt Vasgersian. The crew were able to record their lines together in the same studio this year as the development team aims to create a 'dynamic and adaptive commentary experience.'

Other noted improvements include a revamped replay system including full-speed replays for the first time in the history of the franchise, improved in-game stadium atmosphere and overhauled attendance logic.

Continue on to see the GameStop Mondays Commentary & Presentation video ahead of Thursday's Twitch dev stream which will go into greater detail. ...

This Thursday's MLB The Show 18 developer Twitch livestream focused on the Batting Stance Creator and 'The Little Things.' Among the new improvements shown off in the stream include numerous new alternate uniforms and custom practice mode.

Continue on to watch the archived livestream here and to see the TGT recap. ...

As part of Court Justice: The Inside Story of My Battle Against the NCAA by Ed O'Bannon and Michael McCann, O'Bannon fires back at what he calls a ridiculous claim: that he is to blame for the end of college sports video games and namely the NCAA Football franchise.

"But the video game comment was the one that I got the most. To be honest, it kind of caught me off guard since it was so wrong and so ridiculous. Yes, it’s true that Electronic Arts stopped publishing college sports games after we led my lawsuit, but let’s think about the facts for a moment. ...

"If the NCAA had let EA pay us, all of you gamers out there would have your college sports games. So don’t blame me. Blame the NCAA for refusing to change its rules in the face of basic common sense, not to mention consumer demand."

It is worth nothing that under terms of the settlement, EA did not admit any wrongdoing. However, O'Bannon claims in this excerpt that EA "knew that it had used players’ images and likenesses without their permission."

Click here to read a larger excerpt of the book and how O'Bannon believes college sports video games could return to consoles. ...

NBA Live 18 game update 1.11 is now available and adds in 2018 All-Star Game content, gameplay tuning, playstyle improvements, updated rosters, All-Star content to Ultimate Team, as well as some player likeness updates.

The updated player likenesses are not mentioned in the patch notes, but screenshots and social media posts from developers and community members have highlighted visual improvements and changes to players such as LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, Lonzo Ball, D'Angelo Russell, and Rip Hamilton. It also updates the Bucks with new head coach Joe Prunty.

Also, NBA LIVE 18 is currently available for PS Plus members (PS4) for just $4.49 through 2/20/18.

Continue on to read the patch notes from EA SPORTS and to see images from this content and roster update. ...