MLB The Show 21 Early Access: How to Start Playing on April 16

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It’s that time of the year that baseball fans love. MLB The Show 21 is set to release on April 20, bringing more of the baseball sim title to PlayStation and — for the first time — Xbox consoles. If you simply can’t wait until the official release date, then you may be wondering how to get MLB The Show 21 early access.

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Well, fear not as we’re going to run you through everything you need to know about it.

How to Get MLB The Show 21 Early Access

To get early access to MLB The Show 21, players will need to pre-order the Jackie Robinson Edition or the Jackie Robinson Deluxe Edition of the game. We’ve provided store links for both PlayStation & Xbox for each edition of the game below:

As long as you pre-order either of these copies, you’ll be able to download the game and begin playing on April 16.

For every copy of either of the Jackie Robinson Editions of the game that are sold, PlayStation Pathways will donate $1 to the Jackie Robinson Foundation.

The Jackie Robinson Edition itself comes with a physical steelbook and some download codes for in-game rewards, including a Jackie Robinson bat skin exclusive to the edition. The Jackie Robinson Deluxe Edition comes with all of this content, plus a The Show baseball cap made by New Era.

MLB The Show 21 will release in early access on April 16, and April 20 for its full release. The game will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.


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