MLB The Show 22 Release Date: Official date set for early-April more reveals incoming

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The MLB The Show 22 release date is only a short time away and we've received a significant update on the game.

Not only that, we now know more information on the Road to the Show, Early Access, and how you can place a pre order on MLB The Show 22.

Latest - Early Access

Looking to secure early access for MLB The Show 22?

The MLB The Show 22 Digital Deluxe Edition is probably the best edition to pre order because of how many rewards you'll receive.

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ROAD TO THE SHOW: Get ready for some new features

Not only will you get four days early access, but you will get loads of other in-game rewards too!

Find out all about MLB The Show 22 Early Access.

MLB The Show 22 Release Date

The official release date has been revealed, MLB The Show 22 will be released on April 5th, 2022.

This was confirmed on January 31st, 2022, and it's actually much earlier than the release date used for the launch of MLB The Show 21.

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BREAKING BALL: Sony San Diego will look to push things up a notch once again

Since the game has now been officially revealed, we'll learn more about it and see future trailers very soon.

Either way, fans can count on Sony San Diego delivering another great baseball experience by April of 2022.

Cover Athlete Revealed

On January 31st, 2022, the cover athlete for MLB The Show 22 was officially announced. Shohei Ohtani is now the cover athlete for MLB The Show 22 and we couldn't be more excited.

Ohtani had an incredible year and took the MLB by storm and now he'll take the gaming world by storm. More huge news is that the game will now be available on Nintendo Switch!

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SHOTIME: The AL MVP is your cover athlete for this year

Through this week we'll have more reveals surrounding MLB The Show 22. The first will be the details on the different special editions, MVP Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition.

Keep an eye here for more updates on the special editions of MLB The Show 22.

Road to the Show reveal

Our latest reveal for MLB The Show 22 featured the Road to the Show game mode, a popular one for this year.

The live reveal went down on YouTube and Twitch and the mode looks like it's going to be a lot of fun. We'll place the video for you to watch below:

We did a deep dive to reveal everything surrounding Road to the Show and Ballplayer. You can check out the full details here.

We also have an early access area where you can place an MLB The Show 22 pre order.