A new free-to-play baseball video game built from the ground up to deliver fast, competitive, and realistic baseball gameplay on supported mobile devices

• Award-winning MLB The Show series comes to iOS and Android as free-to-play mobile game
• Officially licensed MLB and MLBPI teams and athletes including all 30 MLB ballparks
• Skill-based touch screen gameplay and strategic card-based team building
• Multiple play modes, including solo progression-based Seasons and head-to-head Best-of-3 PvP matchups

Sony Interactive Entertainment today announced the worldwide* launch of MLB® The Show™ Mobile, an exciting new way to enjoy realistic baseball action on the go.

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Screenshot of MLB The Show Mobile

From San Diego Studio, creators of the long running and critically acclaimed MLB® The Show™, MLB The Show Mobile combines authentic on-field MLB action with rewarding deck building and card strategy. Featuring officially licensed MLB and MLBPI teams and athletes across all 30 MLB ballparks, MLB The Show Mobile lets players collect and upgrade their own custom lineup from more than 900+ player cards including current stars and all-time greats. Each hand-built squad can then be used across a variety of single- and multi-player modes featuring on-the-field baseball action that’s dynamic and real-time, with easy-to-learn skill-based gameplay that puts pitching, hitting, base running, and defensive play at your fingertips.

“Every season for more than two decades, MLB The Show has delivered baseball fans baseball video game loaded with authentic MLB strategy and on-field action,” said Chris Cutliff, Senior Director of Product Development and Studio Head at San Diego Studio. “With MLB The Show Mobile, players get the satisfaction of building their own lineup by collecting and upgrading real licensed player cards, the excitement of realistic on-the-field baseball gameplay, and the fun of playing through a variety of content and modes.”

"With over two decades experience in Console, The Show has become one of the most iconic brands in sports video games," said Jamie Leece, MLB Senior Vice President, Business - Global Consumer Products, Retail & XR. "We’re excited to see San Diego Studio bring their expertise to our mobile fans around the world."

Key Features

• Collect 900+ Player Cards – Collect, upgrade, and trade legends and current stars to build a roster that fits your style.
• Unmatched MLB Authenticity – Real players, all 30 stadiums, and stunning visuals powered by thousands of unique animations.
• Realistic Skill-based Controls – Command every pitch, swing, and defensive moment with controls built for precision and highlight-reel plays
• Master the Momentum System – Spend Momentum wisely or risk losing power. Player abilities and rotating batter-pitcher draws make every decision count.
• Dominate with Precision Hitting – Control your swing from timing to placement. Your results come down to skill, not luck.
• Cement Your All-Star Legacy – Climb the ranks, take on Seasons mode, and relive iconic MLB Moments from baseball history.
• Chase the Ultimate Pull – Open packs and hunt for the cards that transform your lineup. Every pull could change everything.
• Risk It For Extra Bases – Push your runners in real time with the “Risk It?” feature. Play it safe or gamble for the extra base.
• Battle Head-2-Head – Take on real players in quick best-of-3 PvP matchups built for competitive mobile play.

Availability

MLB The Show Mobile is out now and free-to-play on supported iOS and Android mobile devices. For more information, visit https://theshowmobile.com.

*Launches on May 26 in participating countries. Release timing for Japan will be announced at a later date

About Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Interactive Entertainment pushes the boundaries of entertainment and innovation, starting from the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. Today, we continue to deliver innovative and thrilling experiences to a global audience through our PlayStation line of products and services that include generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, with global functions in California, London, and Tokyo, and game development studios around the world as part of PlayStation Studios, we believe that the power of play is borderless. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. For more information about our company, please visit SonyInteractive.com. For more information about PlayStation products, please visit PlayStation.com.

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