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The games have just begun now that players have access to the standard and Captain editions of MLB The Show 23. Compatible with different sets of platforms depending on which edition you purchased, the new Major League Baseball game has sparked a fair amount of inquiries among its player base.
Because of the platform disparity between the standard and Captain editions, questions regarding system compatibility and cross play support have arisen.
So, does MLB The Show 23 support cross play? Let’s go over the details.
Does MLB The Show 23 Have Cross Play?
Simply put, yes, MLB The Show 23 does have cross play.
This means that you can play with friends across all compatible systems and platforms now that we have reached the release for both editions of the game.
To enable cross play in MLB The Show 23, follow these steps:
- From the main menu, click your player profile icon on the top left of your screen.
- Click My Profile.
- A Cross Play option will appear in the center of your screen.
- Turn your Cross Play setting to On.
While you can play with friends across platforms, the official Twitter account for MLB The Show has confirmed in a Tweet that certain updates are exclusive to current-gen systems and consoles, meaning PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S are favored in this regard.
According to MLB The Show on Twitter, these current-gen updates include:
- 30 new templates
- Online competitive night lighting
- Stadium creation
- More items to use for stadium creation
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What Systems is MLB The Show 23 Available on?
Depending on which edition of the game you’ve purchased, MLB The Show 23 is available for different systems and platforms. This was confirmed in the official FAQ for the game.
MLB The Show 23 Standard Edition is available on the following systems:
- PlayStation 5
- PlayStation 4
- Xbox Series X|S
- Xbox One
- Nintendo Switch
MLB The Show 23 Captain Edition is available on the following systems:
- PlayStation 5
- PlayStation 4
- Xbox Series X|S
- Xbox One
Is MLB The Show 23 on Game Pass?
In short, yes, MLB The Show 23 is on Game Pass.
In fact, an Early Access Bundle for the game was available through Game Pass, giving Xbox users up to four days early access in addition to the following perks:
- 2 Gold Choice Packs
- 10 Show Packs
- 1 Ballplayer Pack
- Double daily login rewards
- 10k Stubs
Despite the differences between editions and systems, it seems that MLB The Show 23 has a lot to offer its player base.
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