Chris Selogy
SmashPad“MLB The Show 17” Review
Published 5/16/2017
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PS4 - 3/28/2017
MLB 17: The Show
MLB The Show 17 delivers the most realistic and personal baseball gaming experience on consoles. This year The Show offers exciting gameplay improvements and a greater ability to personalize your baseball experience.MMMMM DADDAY
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- SIE San Diego Studio
- Publisher
- Sony Interactive Entertainment
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Critic avg
85
24 scored reviews
Total coverage
24
All coverage currently scored
Score range
60–95
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 85 across 24 scored reviews, with a 35-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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24 included scored reviews
90–1009 reviews · 38%
80–8914 reviews · 58%
70–790 reviews · 0%
Below 701 review · 4%
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Sean Cahill
Gaming NexusMLB The Show 17 Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 5/15/2017
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85
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Read originalJacob Semmes
GameSpaceGameSpace MLB 17: The Show Review
Published 4/28/2017
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90
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalRedmond Carolipio
Worth PlayingPS4 Review - 'MLB The Show 17'
Published 4/21/2017
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88
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalMichael Huber
Easy AlliesMLB The Show 17 - Easy Allies Review
Published 4/21/2017
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80
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Read originalJay Malone
GamingTrendSolid slide into second — MLB The Show 17 review
Published 4/13/2017
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Read originalRyan Wombold
ZTGDMLB The Show 17 (PS4) Review
Published 4/12/2017
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90
+5 vs critic avg
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Digitally DownloadedReview: MLB The Show 17 (Sony PlayStation 4)
Published 4/11/2017
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80
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Read originalAaron Main
GamingBoltMLB The Show 17 Review – Home Run
Published 4/7/2017
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90
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Read originalBen Wilson
GamesRadar+MLB The Show 17 review: 'Smart action and daily bonuses keep you returning for one more final game' | GamesRadar+
Published 4/4/2017
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