Happy Monday!
Good News! Hideo Kojima's next game has seemingly leaked and it appears to be a return to the horror genre. That's not our only reveal, Naughty Dog has also finally released a trailer for The Last of Us Part I, a remake of the not to old prequel to the Last of Us Part II. Capcom announced its own showcase, which is geared to stream right as this podcast goes live on Monday. Sony Bend has a new logo, and although it doesn't excite us, maybe their next title they briefly discuss will. Looks like we got another packed show this week ,so lets just get into it!
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This week on Episode 118 of The Home of Play podcast we discuss the following:
00:01:45 - Weekly Update with Steve and Chris.
00:04:35 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Forces PS4 Players to Buy Cross-Gen Bundle - Push Square
00:08:30 - Marvel’s Midnight Suns Trailer Reveals Spider-Man and Release Date - IGN
00:08:58 - Capcom Confirms Street Fighter 6 Runs on RE Engine - Push Square
00:09:52 - Square Enix says Crystal Dynamics and Eidos sale won’t be invested in NFTs and blockchain - VGC
00:11:55 - Capcom Showcase Announced for 13th June - Push Square
00:15:09 - BioWare contractors in Canada vote unanimously to form union - Polygon
00:15:58 - Sony’s Bend Studio reveals multiplayer plans for its new IP alongside a fresh logo - VGC
00:21:02 - Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 PS5 Versions Probably Out Next Week - Push Square
00:22:53 - Aliens: Dark Descent announced for 2023 - VGC
00:26:10 - Hideo Kojima is reportedly working on a horror game called Overdose - VGC
00:32:20 - E3 will be back in 2023, the ESA has reiterated - VGC
00:38:07 - The Last of Us remake trailer leaked: September PS5 release and PC version confirmed - VGC
00:42:52 - Naughty Dog has revealed the first concept art for its Last of Us multiplayer game - VGC
00:48:10 - Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann Working on New PS5 Project - Push Square
00:49:47 - Review Round Up
00:50:56 - Your Homework for the Week:
Maxing out a Diablo Immortal character could reportedly cost ‘up to $110,000’ - VGC
OMG, PS5 Horror Game Abandoned Is Mired In Controversy Yet Again - Kotaku
Bloober Team's Layers of Fears Announced, Coming to PS5 in 2023 - Push Square
Saints Row Boss Factory Out Now on PS5, PS4, Lets You Make Your Character Ahead of Launch - Push Square
The Callisto Protocol Will Have Exclusive PlayStation Content at Launch - Push Square
Battlefield 2042 players are unable to play the game as Season 1 launches - VGC
Saudi Arabia acquires $1bn stake in Embracer Group - GamesIndustry.Biz
God of War Ragnarok 2023 Delay Seemingly Debunked - Push Square
The Last of Us 2 Has Sold an Impressive 10 Million Copies on PS4 - Push Square
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