Joseph Andress

MLB The Show 24

Game Rant

March 21, 2024

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The sports genre isn't known for making major changes year after year. An ongoing joke in the video game community is that the most any sports game changes is its rosters, but MLB The Show 24 finds ways to subvert that expectation in ways that are both subtle and widely felt. The Show has historically stuck out as unlike FIFA and Madden for its willingness to evolve at a more substantial pace, and The Show 24 is no exception. That's not to say there aren't any holes in SDS' swing, but as a total package, The Show 24 reasserts why the franchise has been the preeminent baseball sim on the market.