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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...

Legend of Doodle hitting the Vita

As I've been playing with Game Maker and now making some tentative steps in Unity, I've quickly realised how, um, 'basic' my graphics skills are. But games such as this, and the likes of Life of Pixel and Thomas Was Alone, prove you don't need guru-level art to create a game. Legend of Doodle from the Layabouts looks fun and uses little more than a few frames of hand-drawn animation to create a highly playable looking game.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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