What is confirmed?
Nothing about MLB The Show 27 has been officially announced yet. If you are deciding whether to wait, pre-order, or plan for a new Diamond Dynasty season, there is no 27-specific decision to make today. We will keep the answers here clear as official details arrive.
Last edited: August 21, 2026
- Release date
- Not announced
- Cover athlete
- Not announced
- Editions and prices
- Not announced
- Pre-order date and bonuses
- Not announced
- Platforms
- Not announced
- New features and Diamond Dynasty details
- Not announced
How recent MLB The Show launches rolled out
These are the key published dates for the last six editions: cover reveal, early access, and standard launch. They offer useful historical context, not a confirmed MLB The Show 27 schedule.
| Edition | Cover athlete | Reveal | Early access | Standard launch | Official sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB The Show 21 | Fernando Tatis Jr. | February 1, 2021 | April 16, 2021 | April 20, 2021 | Reveal · Early access |
| MLB The Show 22 | Shohei Ohtani | January 31, 2022 | April 1, 2022 | April 5, 2022 | Reveal · Early access |
| MLB The Show 23 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. | January 30, 2023 | March 24, 2023 | March 28, 2023 | Reveal · Early access |
| MLB The Show 24 | Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | January 30, 2024 | March 15, 2024 | March 19, 2024 | Reveal · Early access |
| MLB The Show 25 | Elly De La Cruz, Gunnar Henderson, and Paul Skenes | January 28, 2025 | March 14, 2025 | March 18, 2025 | Reveal · Early access |
| MLB The Show 26 | Aaron Judge | January 27, 2026 | March 13, 2026 | March 17, 2026 | Reveal · Early access |
What we will add when it is announced
You will find the release date, cover athlete, supported platforms, edition comparison, pre-order bonuses, gameplay features, and the first Diamond Dynasty details here. We will separate confirmed information from anything still to be revealed, so you can make a buying decision with confidence.
MLB The Show 27 FAQ
When does MLB The Show 27 come out?
San Diego Studio has not announced a release date. We will add it here as soon as one is official.
Who is the MLB The Show 27 cover athlete?
The cover athlete has not been announced. We will not treat predictions or card-series names as an official answer.
Can I pre-order MLB The Show 27 yet?
No. Pre-order dates, editions, prices, and bonuses have not been announced.
Should I buy MLB The Show 26 or wait for 27?
MLB The Show 26 is the current game. Until 27 is announced, there is no confirmed release date, feature list, or edition information to compare.
Looking for the current game? Visit the MLB The Show 26 guides.