- April 1, 2014
- SCE San Diego Studio
MLB 14: The Show
The first PS4 entry in the series and it really does a lot of stuff to polish the series up, even if the online play leaves something to be desired. A must-own for any baseball fans.
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The highest rated sports franchise over the last 8 years (according to Metacritic) is back and better than ever.
- Incredible visuals and sound design that enhance the baseball experience.
- Challenging and satisfying gameplay with a variety of modes and customization options.
- Fast shipping and well-packaged delivery, with the game functioning well upon arrival.
- Lack of substantial new features and persistent glitches detract from the overall experience.
- Online play is lacking and support for older versions is quickly discontinued.
- The Road to the Show mode has not lived up to its potential, leading to frustration for players.
graphics6 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeOverall, the graphics in MLB 14: The Show are praised for their impressive enhancements, particularly in the PS4 version, showcasing the capabilities of current-generation visuals. However, the PS Vita version suffers from missing features and less impressive visuals, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite these inconsistencies, the game is recognized for its strong visual presentation and sound design, contributing to its status in the sports gaming genre.
“Incredible visuals and sound design. Challenging and satisfying gameplay that you can customize on the fly.”
“Missing features and lackluster visuals diminish the excellent gameplay and consistent presentation of MLB 14: The Show on PS Vita.”
“The graphical enhancements in the PS4 version of MLB 14: The Show are undeniable and true proof of how far we can go with visuals this generation.”
“Whether it is in graphics or gameplay, MLB: The Show continues to rule the sports game world.”
MLB The Show 14 Review
The first PS4 entry in the series and it really does a lot of stuff to polish the series up, even if the online play leaves something to be desired. A must-own for any baseball fans.
90%MLB 14 The Show PS Vita Review : a shadow of its console self
Missing features and lackluster visuals diminish the excellent gameplay and consistent presentation of MLB 14 The Show on PS Vita. Even if the core concept of the game is still incredibly solid, performance issues and ill use of hardware keep this from being a must-buy.
65%MLB 14 The Show PS4 Review: The bar for baseball raised yet again
Not much keeps MLB 14 The Show on PS4 from being the very best it can be on almost all levels. Though some uncommon visual and network discrepancies linger, San Diego Studios raises the bar that it's set for the last eight years in baseball simulation.
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