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Speaking with Inverse, a representative for PlayStation said “As part of the goal for this year’s game, MLB decided to bring the franchise to more players and baseball fans. This decision provides a unique opportunity to further establish MLB The Show as the premier brand for baseball video games.”
The decision to bring
MLB The Show to Xbox was made when Sony renewed the licensing agreements back at the end of 2019. While not explicitly stated, it’s widely understood that part of the agreement included a requirement from MLB to bring the formerly PlayStation exclusive game outside of the PlayStation ecosystem to other platforms. Similarly, it appears that the choice to launch