Archive for the ‘MLB: The Show’ Category
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Press Row Podcast: Improving MLB The Show
With four months of MLB The Show 16 now in the books it’s time to evaluate just how developer Sony San Diego can improve on an all-around excellent game next year. From gameplay to the big modes (Diamond Dynasty, Franchise, Road to the Show) the Press Row Podcast panel goes through a great number of personal suggestions and those contributed by the community. A bonus segment follows with discussion of NHL 17 online beta impressions and early observations of Pro Evolution Soccer 201...
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MLB The Show 16 post-trade deadline roster update details
This week's roster update for MLB The Show 16 is an especially notable one as it has delivered all the player trades that occurred in the lead-up to and through the deadline plus some very significant ratings movement. (more…)...
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MLB The Show 16 roster update details for week 16 of the season
The MLB trade deadline is now just a few days away and the recent deals made have been reflected in today's roster update for MLB The Show 16. Aroldis Chapman and Mike Montgomery have moved to the Cubs and Melvin Upton Jr. is now on the Blue Jays. Ratings winners this week include Max Scherzer (+1 to 94), Andrew Miller (+1 to 94), Joey Votto (+3 to 93), Ian Kinsler (+2 to 89), Steven Wright (+2 to 84), Trevor Story (+2 to 81), and Javier Baez (+4 to 79). Among those headed downward are...
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MLB The Show 16 roster update details for week 15 of the season
With the August 1 trade deadline closing in the next few roster updates for MLB The Show 16 will be delivering more roster movement than usual, and that'll potentially have an impact on every mode in the game. Today's update features the trade of Drew Pomeranz to the Red Sox while the Mike Montgomery deal came too late in the week to be included. The Indians are the biggest beneficiaries of the latest update with Corey Kluber rising 3 points to 90 Overall and Francisco Lindor going up 2 t...
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New and modified rewards for Battle Royale with patch to MLB The Show 16
A new patch went out today for MLB The Show 16 that has modified the reward system for Battle Royale. The draft-style mode within Diamond Dynasty that features a run of 3 inning games that ends with 2 losses will now award players at thresholds differing from the previous levels of 2 wins, 6 wins, 12 wins, and 20 wins. Card rewards will now be granted at 3 wins, 6 wins, 9 wins, 12 wins, and 20 wins. Additionally, rewards will be better for a team that goes 12-0 vs a team that loses ...
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MLB The Show 16 roster update details for All-Star week
Though the last week only had a few days worth of games due to the All-Star Break a roster update was still provided for MLB The Show 16 today. The most significant jump would at first appear to be with Yoenis Cespedes who's gone from a 89 all the way up to 95. No attributes of his however were altered - the only thing that changed is a position move to left field. That'll affect his value on the Marketplace, and the price of his card has basically doubled in the hours since the update re...
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The All-Stars of Diamond Dynasty mode in MLB The Show 16
Here at the All-Star break of the MLB season it made sense to go position-by-position with a look at the players who have excelled the most in MLB The Show 16's Diamond Dynasty mode after 3 1/2 months of action. Along with @MLBTheShow_Tips and @ThatSportsGamer's submissions it's a chance to identify players who may be worth targeting for your own team! Among the selections are Corey Seager, J.D. Martinez, Daniel Murphy, Rich Hill, Carter Capps, Prime Ichiro Suzuki, and All-Star Game MVP E...
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New All-Star packs have shaken up the MLB 16 The Show Diamond Dynasty marketplace
Three new All-Star themed packs have arrived in MLB The Show 16's Diamond Dynasty mode for a limited time. As is the case with any packs it's a gamble to buy them, and these pricey ones offer no guarantees of pulling something worthwhile. Regardless though of whether or not as an individual you purchase them the introduction of the new packs affects everyone. The influx of Gold and Diamond cards has resulted in prices plummeting in the marketplace - some players reached all-time lows y...
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