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MLB 09: The Show
MLB 09: The ShowAuthentic baseball simulation for PlayStation consoles.
MLB 15: The Show
MLB 15: The ShowStep into baseball history with immersive gameplay and legendary players
Overview
Description

MLB 09: The Show delivers a realistic baseball experience, letting players control individual athletes or entire teams across Major League and select Minor League clubs. Featuring multiple modes, you can play a single game, a full season, or a franchise career. Developed by SCE San Diego Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, the fourth installment in the series offers deep customization, realistic physics, and both single‑player and multiplayer split‑screen action on PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and PSP.

MLB 15: The Show delivers the 10th edition of Sony's acclaimed baseball franchise, bringing deeper realism and new features to PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. The game introduces Year‑to‑Year Saves, letting players carry over Franchise and Road to the Show progress from MLB 14, ensuring a seamless continuation of their careers.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Team Sports
Racing & Sports Games
Best for
Baseball fans and sports gamers
Baseball fans and sports simulation enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$59.99
release date
2009-03-03
2015-03-31
Specifications
developer
SCE San Diego Studio
SCE San Diego Studio
publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Sony Computer Entertainment
age rating
ESRB E
PEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Single player, Split screen
critic score
81/100+3%
79/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Highly realistic baseball mechanics
  • Robust franchise and career modes
  • Split‑screen multiplayer on console
  • Authentic MLB teams and stadiums
  • Year-to-Year Saves preserve progress
  • Legends cards add historic depth
  • Split‑screen local multiplayer
  • Available on both PS3 and PS4
Cons
  • Limited to PlayStation 2/3 hardware
  • No online multiplayer support
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Graphics dated on PS3
  • Limited online modes
  • No cross‑platform play
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