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PlayStation Blogcast 335: Love Actually

Email us at blogcast@sony.com! Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify, Google or RSS, or download here The gang’s back and recording with proper audio equipment! Talking points this week include Samurai Shodown, Vacation Simulator, weird dating games, banana plugs, and games we thought we would hate but ended up loving. Enjoy! Stuff We Talked About Medusa and…

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Sir Noggin Is A Colourful Platformer Inspired By The Sega Master System & “The Glorious 8-bit Days”

“Coming soon” to Steam. Earlier this week, the UK indie developer Sinclair Strange and the video game music label/game publisher Scarlet Moon announced that they are collaborating on a new game that pays tribute to the Sega Master System and “the glorious 8-Bit days”. Sir Noggin is a colourful new platformer that is “coming soon”…

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Telecoms hack on US government officials is ‘worst in nations history’ and ‘the barn door is still wide open’ says senator

US authorities have recently revealed a US telecommunications hack that was said to have compromised the networks of multiple communications companies. The FBI and CISA released a joint statement earlier this month identifying “PRC (People’s Republic of China)-affiliated actors” as the cause of the hack, which the US government says enabled the theft of customer…

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Riven co-creator defends his use of AI art: ‘Any artist can take a brush and, without thinking, an artist can create slop’

Fangamer’s videogame tie-ins have drawn our attention multiple times in the past, from the Stardew Valley boxed edition complete with farm-ownership deed, to the angry psychic squid from Into the Breach in huggable plushie form. They recently released a fancy vinyl edition of the soundtrack to Myst sequel Riven, but this time the response has…

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The Last Guardian: New CG Trailer, Q&A

With the PS4 launch of The Last Guardian just weeks away, take a gander at our new CG trailer that debuted in US theaters this week. Last week I spoke with celebrated creative director Fumito Ueda about his personal inspirations, the connections between The Last Guardian and Shadow of the Colossus, and how to expand…

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Ubisoft hasn’t exploded or been bought by Tencent: Its finances were delayed because of maths nerds, AC Shadows is ‘Overperforming’, and it’s got one upcoming game you don’t know about, thank you

Last week, Ubisoft delayed its quarterly financial report and called a temporary halt to trading in its stocks. The internet immediately did what it does best: descend into wild and frenzied speculation. To be fair, it did all seem quite portentous, and in a world where Saudi Arabia bought EA and Microsoft bought Activision, the…

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