MLB 10: The Show | |
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Cover art of (PlayStation 3 version) featuring Joe Mauer
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Developer(s) | SCE San Diego Studio |
Publisher(s) | Sony Computer Entertainment |
Series | MLB: The Show |
Engine | MLB 07/ San Fran Studios (PS3) San Diego Studios Engine (PSP) MLB 06 (PS2) |
Platform(s) |
PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PlayStation Portable |
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Genre(s) | Sports (Professional baseball) |
Mode(s) |
Single-player Multiplayer Online: Ethernet Broadband required or wifi |
Review scores | ||
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Publication | Score | |
PS3 | PSP | |
1UP.com | B | N/A |
Destructoid | 8.5/10 | N/A |
Game Informer | 9.5/10 | N/A |
GameSpot | 8/10 | N/A |
GamesRadar+ | N/A | |
GameTrailers | 8.8/10 | N/A |
GameZone | 9/10 | 8/10 |
IGN | 8.9/10 | N/A |
OPM (UK) | 10/10 | 7/10 |
PSM | N/A | |
411Mania | 9.5/10 | N/A |
The A.V. Club | A | N/A |
Aggregate score | ||
Metacritic | 91/100 | 79/100 |
MLB 10: The Show is a baseball simulation video game created by Sony Computer Entertainment's San Diego division. The MLB: The Show series of video games is the longest officially licensed baseball simulation game on the PlayStation. The game is made for Sony's own PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable. It is the direct successor to MLB 09: The Show, and was released on March 2, 2010. The game presents a number of new features, including catcher mode, and Home Run Derby.
Joe Mauer, the catcher for the Minnesota Twins, appears on the cover of MLB 10: The Show. Mauer was also the 2009 American League MVP.
The PlayStation 3 version received "universal acclaim", while the PSP version received "generally favorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.
The PlayStation 2 version of the game sold almost 200,000 copies.