MLB The Show 22

80%
Game Brain Score Based on 58 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
MLB The Show 22 Game Cover
Another strong outing, but only a small upgrade from MLB The Show 21.
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Experience faster, deeper and more intense moment-to-moment match action on the field, with a variety of game modes for all you rookie players and returning seasoned vets. Every pitch. Every hit. Every win. Make your mark and Own The Show in MLB The Show 22.

  • Nintendo Switch
  • Play​station 4
  • Play​station 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • Play​Station
  • Xbox
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Reviews

80%
Audience ScoreBased on 58 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
  • The game offers a lot of fun and customization options, making it enjoyable for players of all ages.
  • Excellent graphics and presentation enhance the overall gaming experience, immersing players in the baseball atmosphere.
  • The gameplay is solid and provides a good challenge, appealing to both casual and dedicated baseball fans.
  • There are few significant changes or improvements from previous versions, leading to a sense of stagnation in the franchise.
  • Online gameplay is often criticized for being inconsistent and frustrating, detracting from the overall experience.
  • Some features, like the stadium creator, are limited and do not meet the expectations set by fans of the series.
  • gameplay5 mentions

    The gameplay of the game is polarizing; while some users praise its tight mechanics, customization options, and high-quality presentation, others criticize it as the worst in online sports gaming. Overall, it features solid fielding and hit variety, contributing to a generally positive experience for many players.

    • “Excellent gameplay is subtly enhanced by improvements to fielding and hit variety.”
    • “Tight baseball gameplay with loads of options to customize how you play, top-notch presentation and audio, and a solid amount and variety of modes.”
    • “From the fantastic graphics to the real gameplay, MLB The Show is a top-notch game.”
    • “Consistently the worst online gameplay of any sports game”
    • “Consistently the worst online gameplay of any sports game”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The graphics in MLB The Show are widely praised for their stunning visuals that effectively immerse players in the game, enhancing the overall experience with realistic gameplay and stellar controls. Many reviewers consider it one of the best-looking sports games available.

    • “The graphics are amazing!”
    • “From the fantastic graphics to the real gameplay, MLB The Show is a top-notch game.”
    • “From the gorgeous visuals that transport you directly to the field, to the stellar controls, you won't find another sports game out there that will captivate you quite like this one.”
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Critic Reviews

81% average critic score

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