The second update of MLB The Show 23 is here and it makes the game better than ever. Update 2 went live a few hours ago on all platforms. The patch doesn’t bring any new content but it fixes many lingering issues, with almost all game aspects touched upon.
Two-way players can’t play as both Position and Pitcher at the same time anymore. A new AR scoreboard presentation is introduced and the size of Citi Field’s scoreboard is reduced. Animations of Umpires are now more appropriate when responding to appeals made for a check swing.
A portion of the patch notes is mentioned below.
- Fixed an issue where the Rally Monkey Quirk was displaying the incorrect quirk icon.
- Fixed an issue that caused CPU controlled teams to wear the team’s default Home or Road uniform instead of the uniform chosen by the user while selecting teams.
- Removed UI blur from the Community Market when placing Buy/Sell Orders.
- Improved UI speed for Conquest mode in Diamond Dynasty.
- The appropriate team colors and logos are now properly displayed in WBC moments.
- Fixed a bug that would show incorrect team logos and game summaries in Mini Seasons.
- Fixed an issue that was preventing users from equipping custom uniforms.
- Fixed an issue where pitches would “jump” and land far from their intended location.
- Fixed an issue where players were unable to exit the bullpen quick menu.
- Fixed an issue where quick shift artwork could remain on screen.
- Fixed an issue where bullpen displays could remain on screen after returning to the game.
- Removed the option to use created stadiums to prevent cross-gen matchmaking issues.
- General gameplay stability improvements.
- Fixed an issue where fielders would be in different defensive shift positions based on user settings.
- Fixed an issue where the “can’t pitch” icon could remain on screen.
- Stability fixes added in the pitcher selection screen.
- Improved stability and resolved various bugs that could cause freezes during gameplay.
Read the complete patch notes in great detail via the official site.
So what do you think? Are you interested in any of these changes? Have you been playing MLB The Show 23 recently? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
