Menu Navigation Steps
Open Settings: From the main menu, navigate to the top right corner and select the gear icon. This will take you to the Settings menu.
Access User Settings: In Settings, choose User Settings.
Open the Preset Menu: Press Square (PlayStation) or X (Xbox) to bring up the Settings Preset submenu.
Set Your Favorite Team: Scroll to the very bottom, where you’ll find the Set Favorite Team option.
Select and Save: Choose your new team from the list and save your settings. Your favorite team is now updated.
If you’re struggling to locate the option, remember that it was moved in the latest release, so following the above steps carefully is key.
What Changing Your Favorite Team Affects
Switching your
favorite team isn’t just a cosmetic choice—it affects multiple aspects of your MLB The Show 26 experience:
Main Menu Themes: The background colors, stadium visuals, and featured player cards in your main menu will now reflect your chosen franchise.
Default Mode Selections: Modes like Play Now or Online Rated will automatically default to your newly selected team on the team selection screen, saving you extra clicks.
Profile Customization: Your universal profile, including icons and other visual assets, will now prioritize branding from your new team, giving your profile a cohesive look.
Changing your favorite team is a simple way to refresh your experience in MLB The Show 26. Whether you want a new color scheme, different player cards, or just a fresh start, following these steps ensures your profile reflects the team you truly root for.
