You and your buddy Crush Davis can finally settle the score, even if he's a PlayStation peasant (or you are, no judgment!) - A Guide to Crossplay in MLB The Show 23
The dream is finally here, folks: you and your buddies, regardless of their console allegiance (or lack thereof, hello Nintendo Switch!), can throw down in a digital baseball showdown in MLB The Show 23. No more excuses about controller preference, it's mano a mano, bat against pixels!
But before you unleash your inner Shohei Ohtani on some unsuspecting online competition, there's a quick and easy setup process to get you crossplaying like a champ. Don't worry, it's easier than hitting a hanging curveball (well, maybe).
 |
| How To Crossplay Mlb The Show 23 |
Step 1: Check Your Squad - Are You Ready to Rumble... Across Platforms?
First things first, you gotta make sure your crew is down with the crossplay revolution. Text that trash-talking buddy who swore by Xbox and see if they're ready to get schooled by a true baseball savant (that's you, obviously).
Tip: Read once for flow, once for detail.
Once you've confirmed your posse is ready to roll, it's time to enable the magic of crossplay.
Step 2: Flipping the Crossplay Switch (Literally)
Here's where things get technical (kind of, but not really).
QuickTip: Read with curiosity — ask ‘why’ often.
- Boot up MLB The Show 23.
- Look up in the top left corner and spot your glorious profile icon. Click on that beauty.
- Brace yourself for greatness - you're about to enter the "My Profile" section.
- Now for the main event: Find the glorious "Cross Play" option and make sure that bad boy is turned on. It should be by default, but hey, you never know.
That's it! High fives all around, you've officially unlocked the door to crossplay paradise.
 |
Bonus Tip: If you're having trouble finding the "My Profile" section, don't worry, it's not hiding in some secret baseball vault. Just consult your trusty game manual or do a quick internet search - there's a wealth of helpful info out there from fellow baseball enthusiasts.
QuickTip: Look for lists — they simplify complex points.
Let's Play Ball! How to Find Your Crossplay Crew
Now that you're a crossplay champion, how do you actually wrangle your friends into a game?
Here's the skinny:
QuickTip: Reflect before moving to the next part.
- Make sure you and your buddies are friends in-game. This might sound obvious, but hey, sometimes the most basic things trip us up.
- Use the in-game friend system to send out invites. It's super user-friendly and way easier than trying to decipher cryptic online messages.
- Pick your game mode - exhibition, co-op, you name it! The world of crossplay MLB is your oyster.
Remember: Patience is a virtue, especially when it comes to online invites. There might be a slight delay depending on your internet connection, so don't get discouraged if your buddy doesn't materialize in the game lobby instantly.
Crossplay FAQ: You Asked, We Answered (Briefly)
- How do I add a friend who's on a different console? Just use the in-game friend system! You can search for their username or PSN/Xbox ID.
- What if my friend isn't online? You can't send them an invite, but you can always try the old fashioned way - send them a text or carrier pigeon (just kidding... mostly).
- Does crossplay affect gameplay? Nope! Everyone plays on the same virtual field, regardless of their console.
- Is there a downside to crossplay? Well, you might have to hear your Xbox friend complain about their controller for the hundredth time, but other than that, you're good to go!
- Is crossplay here to stay? You bet! Crossplay is the future of online gaming, and MLB The Show 23 is leading the charge.
So there you have it, folks! With these handy dandy tips, you're well on your way to dominating the online diamond with your crew, no matter what console they call home. Now go forth and conquer, and may the baseball gods bless you with laser focus and a wicked curveball.
 |
