MLB The Show 21 Launches April 20 with Cross-Platform Play
Featuring cover athlete Fernando Tatis Jr., MLB The Show 21 will launch on April 20 on PS4, PS5 and - for the first time - Xbox One and Xbox Series X. With the expansion to the Xbox family of consoles also comes cross-platform play.
Some of the known feature set and improvements include RTTS players being playable in other game modes, Franchise and March to October mode updates, gameplay styles and onboarding for new players, all-new legends, and cross-platform play.
Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 versions of the game will retail for $69.99 while the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions will retail for $59.99.
Continue on to see the first game and feature info courtesy the product listing at GameStop (GME).
Own your rivals. Own The Show™. Welcome to MLB® The Show 21™.
Experience faster, deeper and more intense moment-to-moment match action on the field, with a variety of game modes for all you rookie players and returning seasoned vets.
This edition includes:
MLB® The Show 21™ (PS5™)
5K Stubs™ to give your Diamond Dynasty Team a head start
10 The Show Packs
OWN THE SHOW Experience faster, deeper and more intense moment-to-moment match action on the field, with a variety of game modes for all you rookie players and returning seasoned vets.
A host of all-new features gives you complete control:
- For the first time take your Ball Player from Road to the Show and use him in other game modes. Now your Ball Player can be a 2-way star!
- Enjoy updates to Franchise and March to October modes which empower you to better make decisions for the future of your club.
- In Diamond Dynasty we have streamlined programs to provide you clearer goals and more rewards based on how you play the game.
- New to MLB The Show this year is gameplay styles along-side new gameplay onboarding tutorials to help new users learn the game.
- Casual: An easier, fun, pick-up and play experience with an emphasis on learning the game.
- Simulation: Authentic MLB experience that plays true to player and team ratings.
- Competitive: User stick skills reign supreme. Our online H2H default
- Feel The Show like never before with DualSense™ Haptics. Immerse yourself in Catching, hitting, running and sliding with the DualSense controller.
- Face your friends on PS4™, PS5™ or Xbox Systems with cross-platform play*
- Play as all-new Legends.
