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  • 'MLB: The Show 17' makes pitching a cinch in Retro Mode

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    Timothy J. Seppala
    Timothy J. Seppala
    01.26.2017

    Unlike how EA Sports has handled its monopoly on NFL games with Madden, Sony's venerable MLB: The Show series tries keeping things fresh, and most importantly fun, each season. One of the cooler aspects of this year's incarnation is Retro Mode. As the name suggests, it hearkens back to a simpler time when taking the virtual mound didn't require an in-depth knowledge of ball physics and batting styles to strike someone out -- just a little luck. A post on the PlayStation Blog says that it's "pretty much a one-button mode." Sign me up.