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MLB The Show 25 Diamond Dynasty Details Revealed
San Diego Studio has released an update for MLB The Show 25 Diamond Dynasty mode. This year MLB The Show 25 Diamond Dynasty adds two new modes and a new spin on Team Affinity, plus a ton of other improvements.
↖ Yearlong Progression
MLB The Show 25 brings a much requested change to progression in Diamond Dynasty. Sets and seasons have been removed, and back the year-long progression. Just like in the past, you can use any card you earn throughout the year. But your rewards overall rating will power creep as the season progresses. Keep playing, keep collecting player cards, and you'll eventually have the pieces to build a 99 overall squad.
↖ Diamond Quest
Introducing Diamond Quest, a new repeatable single-player mode. Explore a gameboard by playing different fast-paced challenges. Encounter moments, bosses, and three-inning games while discovering secrets, and then earn rewards. Playing on higher difficulties raises your chances of earning the exclusive top-tier rewards. Along the way, earn peanuts by making spectacular plays and spend them on perks at Coach's Cart. Watch out for penalties that force you to rethink strategy. And stay alert. The board will refresh every time you start a new run. Prepare for your Diamond Quest.
↖ Head-to-Head Modes
Moving on to head-to-head modes, The fans have wanted this for awhile. Introducing Weekend Classic, the new home for MLB The Show's most competitive games. Weekend Classic lasts about four days of the tail end of each ranked season and is open to all players. Increase your ranked rating to qualify for higher Weekend Classic divisions and earn even better rewards. Going 6 and 0 guarantees some of the best Diamond Dynasty rewards. And keep playing to reach the top spot on your leaderboard for more rewards.
↖ Team Affinity
Team Affinity returns to MLB The Show 25 with a few new twists. Show off your fandom and Diamond Dynasty experience in Team Affinity:
My Journey Programs: As you complete team-specific tasks, you'll unlock rewards exclusive to your favorite ball club all year long.
Live content drops will add to Team Affinity throughout the year, helping you earn additional progress for each TA program.
Whether you enjoy playing Ranked, Battle Royale, Events or a mix of all three, they're combining the individual programs of the past into one comprehensive Multiplayer Program this year.
↖ Multiplayer Program
The Multiplayer Program is your go-to destination for any multiplayer mode. Play your way to earn some of the best Diamond Dynasty rewards.
Finally, fan-favorite themed and Player Programs return, along with some new programs called Spotlight and My Legacy. Spotlight Programs bring everything you've loved about monthly awards and season awards to a whole new level. With weekly and monthly drops you can earn exclusive cards celebrating the best performers of the week and month. Don't miss your chance to strike with lightning level rewards.
My Legacy Programs will track your journey through MLB The Show, unlocking some of the coolest exclusive rewards showcasing your dominance on the field. Start building your dream squad, collect Legend and Flashback cards, and step up to the plate in Diamond Quest and the Weekend Classic, along with your favorite returning modes.
They upgraded an all-new art theme to cater to Diamond Dynasty. Whether you're playing Ranked, Battle Royale, or any other Diamond Dynasty playstyle, they've built a specific package to accompany each sub-mode.
They also wanted to pay off how well you perform with your best cards. So they've added milestone on-screen displays to track your progress throughout Diamond Dynasty.
And let's not forget Storylines, as they get a new lineup of Negro League players in 2025. They're bringing the stories to life with all-new intro presentations throughout the mode.
Additionally, Jon Sciambi and Chris Singleton weave an extra layer of storytelling throughout the moments you play in Storylines.
