- Thu Mar 20, 2025 12:31 pm
#8612
With the recent release of MLB The Show 25, it seems like the baseball gaming community is buzzing with excitement and opinions. The game has introduced several fan-requested upgrades, particularly in modes like Road to the Show and Diamond Dynasty, which have seen significant improvements. But as we dive into this new iteration, I can't help but wonder: what are your thoughts on the changes?
For those who have already played, how do you feel about the return of process rewards in Road to the Show? Does the ability to improve your player based on performance rather than just results enhance your gaming experience? Or do you think it detracts from the realism of player development?
And speaking of realism, the Franchise mode seems to have received mixed reviews. Some players are disappointed with the lack of noticeable improvements in trade algorithms and contract negotiations. Do you think the developers should focus more on making Franchise mode feel more dynamic, or is the current setup sufficient for a fun gaming experience?
Another hot topic is the removal of the Seasons mechanic in Diamond Dynasty. Some players enjoyed the challenge of adapting to new cards every few weeks, while others are relieved to have a more stable roster. Where do you stand on this change? Is it a step forward or a missed opportunity for added excitement?
Lastly, with the introduction of Diamond Quest, a rogue-lite minigame mode, do you think this will attract more casual players to the franchise? Or will it alienate those who prefer the competitive edge of online play?
Let’s hear your predictions for the future of MLB The Show! Will these changes keep players engaged throughout the season, or will they fade into the background like so many previous iterations? Share your experiences, insights, and bold predictions below!
For those who have already played, how do you feel about the return of process rewards in Road to the Show? Does the ability to improve your player based on performance rather than just results enhance your gaming experience? Or do you think it detracts from the realism of player development?
And speaking of realism, the Franchise mode seems to have received mixed reviews. Some players are disappointed with the lack of noticeable improvements in trade algorithms and contract negotiations. Do you think the developers should focus more on making Franchise mode feel more dynamic, or is the current setup sufficient for a fun gaming experience?
Another hot topic is the removal of the Seasons mechanic in Diamond Dynasty. Some players enjoyed the challenge of adapting to new cards every few weeks, while others are relieved to have a more stable roster. Where do you stand on this change? Is it a step forward or a missed opportunity for added excitement?
Lastly, with the introduction of Diamond Quest, a rogue-lite minigame mode, do you think this will attract more casual players to the franchise? Or will it alienate those who prefer the competitive edge of online play?
Let’s hear your predictions for the future of MLB The Show! Will these changes keep players engaged throughout the season, or will they fade into the background like so many previous iterations? Share your experiences, insights, and bold predictions below!