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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is releasing September 25th this year and I got to play a demo at SGF Play Days. This is my first Onimusha title I'll be playing because the demo really blew me away. Here are my first impressions of Onimusha Way of the Sword.
Ashes of Creation was an upcoming MMORPG set to "rebirth" the genre created by the San Diego based developer, Intrepid Studios. Unfortunately, a few days after the official public early access dropped, Steam removed Ashes of Creation from the store and Intrepid Studios seems to have been dismantled completely. Here's the full breakdown on what we know so far.
Control Resonant is a game that I cannot wait to play this year. The world of the Remedyverse is so strange yet lovely and now we get to explore Manhattan through the eyes of Dylan Faden. I got to preview Control Resonant and speak with Dylan's actor, Sean Durrie, about how he gets into the character, what he's most excited for players to see in his story, and how much of the game he's played!
Xbox made headlines this week when news broke about three Xbox Studios potentially being shuttered. Asha Sharma had sent an internal memo to employees last week about Xbox's 3% profit loss and how the company would be changing its strategies to focus on consoles and exclusives. Here's a deep dive on why this is happening, what could be the result of the changes, and what the future might look like for Xbox.