Wild: Sony’s MLB The Show 21 coming to Xbox Game Pass, includes Xbox Series X version
Not only is the formerly PlayStation-exclusive franchise coming to Xbox, it’s hitting Xbox Game Pass.
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We’ve known for some time that MLB The Show 21, the next installment in the yearly MLB The Show baseball game franchise, would be coming to Xbox consoles in addition to PlayStation.
Today, that story gets even wilder and more joyous for baseball fans.Microsoftannouncedthis morning that MLB The Show 21 will launch in Xbox Game Pass when it is released on April 20, 2021. The Xbox One,Xbox Series SandXbox Series Xversions are all included.
Additionally, anyXbox Game Pass Ultimatesubscribers will be able to play MLB The Show 21 on the go through Xbox Cloud Gaming. MLB The Show 21 is $70 to purchase on Xbox and PlayStation, if you forego theXbox Game Passroute.
Watch this trailer for a wild introduction
MLB The Show is developed bySonySan Diego Studio, one of the 13 studios that make upSony Worldwide Studios. If you’d like a bit of whiplash, you can watch the official trailer for the game below, which includes the PlayStation Studios logo right after the Xbox introduction.
MLB The Show 21 is currently set to be available on April 20. It’s up for preorder on PS4,PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X.
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Samuel Tolbert is a freelance games journalist. His bylines can be found at Android Central, Windows Central, iMore and TechRadar.
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