MLB: The Show 22 is the latest upcoming version of the MLB: The Show franchise. Well known as the premier baseball sim, the series is known for its realistic gameplay and high-end graphics, something Nintendo consoles consistently lack among its competitors. However, to many people's surprise, MLB: The Show 22 is headed to Nintendo Switch.
The PlayStation-owned franchise's previous iteration, MLB The Show 21, made waves when it was revealed it was simultaneously being released on its direct competitor's console, Xbox. This year not only continues its Xbox availability, but makes MLB: The Show 22 a day one Xbox Game Pass title.
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Premiering as part of Nintendo's February Nintendo Direct, the trailer starts off with cover athlete and two-way baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani onscreen. Introducing himself as «hitter» Shohei Ohtani, he's soon joined by «pitcher» Shohei Ohtani, informing the viewer of MLB: The Show 22 coming to Switch. The next portion of the trailer reveals some impressive-looking gameplay showcasing the Los Angeles Angel, especially considering the portable console's lesser graphical capability. The Switch version baseball sim appears to have all the features of its PlayStation and Xbox counterparts, including Road to the Show and Diamond Dynasty, and will feature cross-platform play.
The majority of fan reception to MLB: The Show 22 coming to Switch has been positive. However, some fans have been quick to point out the significant differences in graphical fidelity, particularly with the game's framerate compared to the version on the two more powerful consoles. Sony released a separate MLB: The Show 22 trailer for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, which shows off much
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