According to the publisher, new 2016 features for The Show include "ShowTime", to offer a more personalized experience that acknowledges your career baseball moments plus a new “Topps Prospect Showcase”, with a new 20 - 80 scale scouting report.

Other modes include Conquest (a single-player online experience that lets you travel around North America); Battle Royale (take a drafted squad through a single-player, online tournament) and a Revamped Franchise Mode (take the reins and run a big league ball club in Franchise Mode).

A new Player Morale system can have a big effect on your team’s on-field performance.