Microsoft announced the launch of MLB The Show 21 from PlayStation Studios on the Xbox Game Pass on Day 1.
MLB The Show 21 is the first PlayStation Studios game to launch on Xbox Game Pass. The deal also means PlayStation owners will have to pay £ 60 for MLB The Show 21 developed by Sony, while Xbox owners can get it as part of their Game Pass membership when it releases on April 20.
If you have Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, you can get MLB The Show 21 on your Android phone through the cloud.
MLB The Show 21 has already made headlines To be the first PlayStation Studios game to be launched on Xbox.
Microsoft said MLB The Show 21 Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and S Standard Edition will be included in the Xbox Game Pass, so subscribers can play the best version regardless of which console they use. MLB The Show 21 also features crossplay and cross progression, so Xbox Game Pass subscribers can play online at PlayStation owners.
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MLB The Show is a PlayStation-exclusive franchise developed by Sony’s San Diego Studio.
In December 2019, Sony and MLB announce a “cross-platform video game partnership” To bring the franchise to “additional console platforms outside of PlayStation early 2021”.
The Microsoft Store page for MLB lists The Show MLB as the publisher and San Diego Studio (Sony Interactive Entertainment America) as the developer. Microsoft appears to have struck a deal here with MLB, rather than Sony itself.
Sony’s PlayStation Studios logo and San Diego studio still remain staple of MLB The Show box art and appear in Xbox promotional videos playing the game. It’s a major signature of Xbox Game Pass – MLB The Show not only arrives at Xbox Game Pass on Day One, but An entry in a series that for years has been a PlayStation franchise exclusive.
Microsoft has struck a number of flashy Xbox Game Pass deals in recent months, including buying Outriders for launch.
Sony has yet to announce MLB The Show 21 for its competing subscription service, PlayStation Now.
