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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...

The stripping vampire killers of Akiba's Trip head west

Continuing the swarm of Japanese games getting an English translation, along comes the Vita version of one of the more curious concoctions from the east. Thanks to XSeed, we too can venture around around a realistic recreation of Akihabara, kicking the crap out of vampires and rending their clothes from their bodies to expose them to sunlight.

That's the basics of Akiba's Trip 2 Undead and Undressed. I've covered plenty of both the Vita and PSP original, and while part of me feels like doing a pervy hand-rub, the rest of me wants to dive into the techno culture around the game. So far its been announced for a North American summer release, but really deserves to go global.


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