What Time Does MLB The Show 25 Come Out?

MLB The Show 25: Release Date, Access Times, and Available Consoles

MLB The Show 25 is set to officially release on March 18, 2025, bringing a host of new features and enhancements to the beloved baseball simulation series. This year's edition is particularly special, as it celebrates the franchise's 20th anniversary with three cover athletes: Paul Skenes, Elly De La Cruz, and Gunnar Henderson.

Release Date and Early Access

For eager fans, early access began on March 14, 2025, exclusively for those who pre-ordered the Digital Deluxe Edition. This early access period allows players to dive into the game ahead of the official launch. Technically, you can still pre-order to gain early access and pick up the bonus rewards for pre-ordering.

Global Release Times by Time Zone

To ensure you're ready to hit the virtual diamond as soon as possible, here's a breakdown of the release times across various time zones:

• • Pacific Daylight Time (PDT): March 17 at 9:00 PM
  • Central Daylight Time (CDT): March 17 at 11:00 PM​
  • Eastern Daylight Time (EDT): March 18 at 12:00 AM
  • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): March 18 at 4:00 AM​
  • Central European Time (CET): March 18 at 5:00 AM​
  • Eastern European Time (EET): March 18 at 6:00 AM​
  • Japan Standard Time (JST): March 18 at 1:00 PM​
  • Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT): March 18 at 3:00 PM​
  • New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT): March 18 at 5:00 PM

MLB The Show 25 marks a significant shift in platform availability. This year's game is exclusively available on current-generation consoles, while remaining on Switch.

• PlayStation 5​
• Xbox Series X|S​
• Nintendo Switch

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