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Bugsnax Song Writer Explains How Band Kero Kero Bonito Crafted The PS5 Game’s Catchy Theme Song

Of all the games shown off during the PlayStation 5 reveal event, the one that has stuck in a lot of people's heads is Bugsnax--not just because of its cute aesthetic or interesting-looking gameplay, but because of its theme song. Aside from all the critters shown off, the trailer's most prominent bug was an earworm.The game, which is also coming to PS4 and PC and is developed by Young Horses (Octodad: Dadliest Catch), enlisted indie band Kero Kero Bonito to compose the song. In a new post on the PlayStation

Meet The Players Competing On The Exotic Fringes Of Their Favorite Games

It was the biggest match of Leaf's Super Smash Bros. career, and her Lucas was one of the best in the game. All that stood in her way on the path to the tournament crown was a nasty Ridley player in a two-stock match. Leaf quickly dispatched Ridley's first life by luring them to the map's edge. But, immediately after respawning, Ridley knocked Lucas off the stage in a bold attempt to even the odds. Ridley then rushed forward to try and spike Lucas into oblivion, but whiffed the killing

Finding The Cyberpunk In Cyberpunk 2077

In our first hands-on preview of Cyberpunk 2077, Tamoor Hussain lamented the relative lack of humanity he witnessed in the game's main questline as he played through the opening hours as a street kid. After all, in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the most impactful stories were often the smaller, more intimate ones. He eventually found a glimpse of that in a sidequest involving two monk brothers and their vow of non-violence, which complicated a rescue mission with grey decisions.With the benefit of this knowledge and my own Cyberpunk 2077

The WWDC Episode – The TouchArcade Show #451

TouchArcade Rating:I’m not sure it will surprise anyone that this week’s episode is all about WWDC. Well, ALMOST all about WWDC. We do talk about a few new games. If you were hungry for some iOS 14 hot takes, ARM Mac hot takes, and similar… This is the episode for you. Apologies in advance if audio is a little weird, we had some minor technical issues that I tried pretty hard to fix in post. I only mention it because I’m a weirdo perfectionist. Don’t forget to shoot us emails

Cyberpunk 2077’s Deep Customization Lets You Interact With Its World In Many Ways

Cyberpunk 2077 has a deep level of customization that allows you to craft your ideal V and assortment of skills. And although CD Projekt Red's upcoming RPG is not an immersive sim, the nature of its world allows you to take advantage of the many levels of customization to interact with it in unique ways."It especially blew my mind to see playtesters use offensive combat abilities to solve stealth situations," Cyberpunk 2077 senior level designer Miles Tost said. "Previously, I had thought of our reflex-enhancing cyberware, like Kerenzikov, or its

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Darius Cozmic Collection’ Review, ‘Ys IX’ Coming to Switch, Today’s New Releases, Sales, and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for June 24th, 2020. In today’s jam-packed article, we’ve got reviews of the two Darius Cozmic Collections, a bunch of news, summaries of all the nifty new releases, and a full list of new and outgoing sales for you to consider. There’s a whole lot in here today, friends, so fill up your mug and settle on in. Let’s go! News ‘Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2’ Heading to Switch “Soon" One of the stretch goals for Koji Igarashi’s then record-breaking

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Burnout Paradise Remastered’ Review, ‘Duke Nukem 3D’ and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales, and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for June 23rd, 2020. In today’s article, we’ve got a guest review of Burnout Paradise Remastered by none other than our top newshound Mikhail Madnani. We’ve also got some Shaun-written summaries of the latest new releases, and it’s a bumper crop today. There’s some interesting news to go through, and a small but sweet set of sales involving a speedster named Sonic. Let’s dive in! News Min Min from ‘ARMS’ Enters ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Next Week While it was announced

PS5 Reveal Gives Us A Strong Taste Of Next-Gen, But It’s A Familiar Flavor

It happened, folks. Sony finally lifted the curtain on the PlayStation 5 in an online presentation this week, revealing a curvy two-toned console that looks like it came from some parallel dimension where our inevitable cyberpunk reality is more bright and optimistic than it actually is. 2020 is the year video games move into the next generation. The way we play games is going to change irrevocably. I definitely heard the phrase 'paradigm shift' dropped like a cannonball in the ocean. The future of gaming is here, again. We are