MLB: The Show 18 is an incredible game with as much depth as you are willing to handle. It has incredibly intuitive and nuanced controls, entertaining commentary and a swathe of freedom that allows you to traverse the immense depth of the game as you feel comfortable doing. This is a game you can enjoy whether you're a hardcore baseball fan or someone...


MLB The Show 18
2018 Sony Interactive Entertainment81Great
Playtime
MarathonTypically 120 hours
Playable on
Details
- Launch
- March 27, 2018
- Developer
- SIE San Diego Studio
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Themes
- Genres
Overview

Sony San Diego's critically acclaimed baseball sim enters the 2018 season.
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Reception
- Metacritic82from 38 reviews
- OpenCritic82from 31 reviews
MLB The Show 18 is another fantastic baseball experience, and a game where high quality has become routine. The gameplay is the same, for the most part, but the game's modes have all been vastly updated with improvements, additions, and overhauls to the way progression through each mode is accomplished. These improvements are welcome additions to a...
It's hard to improve a game which is already the best in its own genre, but SIE San Diego Studio achieved a good result with a few, but meaningful, changes. MLB The Show 18 offers an even more solid and consistent experience than its predecessor, although the devs cut off a couple of game modes. The new most important core element is the brand new progression...
It's really too bad that MLB The Show 18 launched in its current state. Nearly everything about the game, from how it handles difficulty to making sure every part of baseball feels dynamic, is handled brilliantly and is the result of years of hard work coming together. That amount of polish makes it all the more jarring that Sony has failed to get the...
The online play is clearly where Sony wants people to spend time, but just connecting to the servers proves problematic












