- Gameplay and Graphics: MLB The Show 15 features realistic baseball simulation with improved graphics, motion capture, and animations. Player models and stadiums were enhanced for better visual fidelity, especially on the PS4.
- New Features:
- One Button Control: The introduction of this control scheme allowed for a more accessible experience for casual players, simplifying gameplay.
- Player Lock: This mode lets players control a single player throughout the game, focusing more on individual performance.
- MLB Today: A mode that allows players to jump into real-life MLB games happening that day, with accurate rosters and events.
- Road to the Show: A popular career mode where players create and control a single athlete, guiding them from the minor leagues to the majors, making key decisions about their career path.
- Sound and Presentation: Commentary was provided by Matt Vasgersian, Eric Karros, and Steve Lyons, with improved sound effects and music to enhance the atmosphere of the game.
- Updated Rosters: MLB The Show 15 featured the most up-to-date player rosters, reflecting off-season trades and real-life player stats, making it highly accurate to the 2015 MLB season.
- Multiplayer: Online modes included ranked and unranked games, as well as the ability to share teams and rosters.
Overall, MLB The Show 15 was praised for its realism, depth, and the quality of its baseball simulation, earning a strong reputation among sports game fans.
