MLB 15 The Show Fact Sheet and First Gameplay Livestream Announced

MLB 15 The Show is scheduled to be released on March 31st for PS4, PS3 and PS Vita.  Some of the highlighted changes include Year-to-Year Saves, Licensed Equipment, Universal Rewards , Graphical Improvements on the PS4, Directional Hitting Interface, “Inside The Show” News Suite and Legends.  Ontop of several new features, new gameplay improvements have also been announced –

Gameplay Improvements 

• Advanced AI logic results in outfielders taking more realistic routes to the ball
• Upgraded motion system allows for dynamic speed matching from run to catch to throw
• User controlled cut offs
• All new slide and tag system
• New speed paradigm for fielders and base runners
• Enhanced ball physics for pop ups, fly balls, and shots into the gap
• Dynamic pitch breaks: Allows for more realistic pitch recognition when batting
• Simplified Analog swing controls
• Dynamic Difficulty 2.0
• New situational base covering intelligence allows for new animations to play when a player has time or is in a hurry to get to his base.
• More than 70 new situational third out fielding animations
• New Input Type option for hitting
• We’ve separated swing input as a separate option

A “First Look” livestream is scheduled for February 5th at 2:00PM pacific on Twitch. Tune in to the livestream via the San Diego Studio Twitch channel http://www.twitch.tv/sonysandiegostudio to get an exclusive look at MLB 15 and hear from our team on the features they are most excited about for MLB 15.

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