MLB the Show 22, launching on Tuesday, is the successful follow-up to MLB the Show 21 from developer San Diego Studio.
Fittingly, the game's cover star is Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani. A year ago, the series didn't just handle the jump to next-generation consoles in excellent fashion, it also jumped to other consoles like the Xbox for the first time. This year's game will take that a step further by launching on the Nintendo Switch, too.
With the game's release approaching, we'll step back and take a look at one of the biggest talking points of any major sports release—the player ratings.