MLB® The Show™ 23 Tech Test Live Now

February 15th, 2023

The MLB The Show 23 Tech Test is live now! Help us help you by trying out cross-platform play in the new online Ranked Co-op. This will provide us valuable information on matchmaking, server stability, and game stability to help make MLB The Show 23 a great experience on day one. Your feedback is also extremely helpful and we are listening, visit THESHOW.COM/TECHTEST to share your feedback, report any issues you may have encountered, and provide us with your general thoughts on the experience.

For those wanting to participate, you can download the MLB The Show 23 Tech Test for free from the PlayStation Store, Xbox Marketplace and Nintendo Switch Online with no registration required to participate. Remember, streaming of the Tech Test as well as sharing on social media are allowed but please be sure to label any such shares as “Tech Test.”

The MLB The Show 23 Tech Test starts today and will end on February 21st.


Here is a quick rundown of the modes you’ll have access to in the MLB The Show 23 Tech Test:

Diamond Dynasty

  • Battle Royale – Draft your Diamond Dynasty squad and take on other online players. Build different types of teams to test the new gameplay changes.
  • Events – Try your hand at different, time-limited events where you need to configure your team to meet the event criteria for a chance to earn new rewards from each event.
  • Play vs CPU – This one is pretty self-explanatory.
  • Play with Friends – Invite Friends to play MLB The Show 23 online with.
  • Game Invites – Check your invites from Friends to join their games.
  • Casual – Quickly hop into a game and play just for the fun of it.
  • Ranked Co-Op – Join other online players and work together to defeat opponents to earn ratings and climb divisions. Play games before the Ranked Co-Op Season ends to earn rewards.

Co-Op – Team up with other online players for 2 vs 2 or 3 vs 3 games against others.

Custom Practice – Choose your favorite teams to practice as and against in your desired stadium to hone your skills.

Options Explorer – Discover and save gameplay options that work for you.


For more information on the MLB The Show 23 Tech Test check out the FAQ, and participate in the forum discussion here.