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Saros delivers Returnal 2 in all but name

Housemarque's Returnal remains one of the best PS5 games. Built to kill, raised to die, and fine-tuned to annoy the shit out me while dragging me back in for yet another go at  2AM.  Not-a-sequel Saros ropes in my one of my favourite actors Rahul Kohli into the mix with proper shields, greater weapons freedom, Indian-styled visuals, and borrowing  Xenon 2: Megablast's palette and violence.  Saros is set on Carcosa, a shape-shifting, hostile alien planet. It changes on every death, where a total eclipse changes everything (very Pitch Black!). The video shows the first biome, hopefully the others shift up the palette more than Returnal did.  Along his journey he finds Nitya Chandran (Shunori Ramanthan), adding some depth to the Returnal-mayhem. The stunning environment Arjun explores is that of a lost ancient civilization fueled by the twisted enlightenment of the eclipse.  Saros lands in March 2026, check out the PlayStation blog post for more details on w...

Steins Gate Visual Novel Hitting PSP in June

Manga tale Steins Gate [wikipedia] is unlikely to get a western release but is worth a mention anyway. Where else will you find people using their microwave to send messages back in time? The visual novel was an XBox release in 2009 but hits the PSP in June (hey, what's a couple of years between friends?).

Sure, its not a proper game, but if you've any interest in Japanese media, its worth a go - its not like you can't play the game. Published by 5pb and Nitroplus it has a decent heritage and a sequel to Steins Gate in proper game form is due out too, but we're not sure on what format.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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