Well, that was a bit of a gear shift wasn't it? After about fifteen minutes of standard new-weapons-and-mechanics chatter in Ghost of Yōtei's big gameplay deep dive reveal video last night, we moved on to that section I think we probably all saw coming. The one where Sucker Punch starts talking about Japanese film directors and the mud from 13 Assassins and how it's licensed wind from Akira Kurosawa's estate. But then– clunk, screeeeeeech: can I interest you in some lo-fi chillhop beats to study/decapitate to?
One of Nintendo Switch 2's big perks is its official GameCube classics support, available to those with a Nintendo Online Expansion sub. The selection is Switch 2 exclusive, and while the current range of GameCube titles is still in its infancy with just four on offer so far, they are at least all great picks. However in testing the likes of F-Zero GX, Soul Calibur 2, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, plus the latest addition, Mario Strikers, today there is one question: does Nintendo's GameCube emulator on Switch 2 add any input lag versus running the game on real GameCube hardware? 
Resident Evil Survival Unit was only unveiled last week, but already franchise owner Capcom is pulling back the curtain to give us our first look at the mobile strategy game.
Peggle is not particularly old. Intellectually, at least, I know that. But it comes from an era that, despite being relatively recent, still feels extremely distant. I could tell you that Peggle was released in 2007 - I just checked - but that's not the best way of explaining how much time has passed in this peculiar gap of 18 years.
Rematch remains a powerhouse, bringing in a vast variety of competitive multiplayer gamers and football fans alike. Inevitably, as with all live-service titles, there's a hunger for new updates, with crossplay sitting comfortably as the feature in highest demand.
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Ken Levine has revealed his upcoming game, Judas, will be an "old-school" and "traditional" single-player adventure.
Sony Santa Monica, the studio behind the God of War series, is working on a new game, but reportedly it won't be a new IP though "it might feel like one".
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