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We sat down with Jonathan Leo from Kakuchopurei.com to summarise some of the announcements made at the Summer Game Fest 2021 and E3 2021 last week. From the long-awaited gameplay reveal of Elden Ring, to Starfield’s release date and Square Enix’s Guardians of the Galaxy game.

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We get our hands on Mass Effect Legendary Edition, the three-in-one remastered bundle of one of the most well-loved and respected sci-fi franchises in gaming. Tune in to listen to our initial impressions of the first game in the trilogy, fully remastered to make it more contemporary. All aboard the Normandy!

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We get our hands on Mass Effect Legendary Edition, the three-in-one remastered bundle of one of the most well-loved and respected sci-fi franchises in gaming. Tune in to listen to our initial impressions of the first game in the trilogy, fully remastered to make it more contemporary. All aboard the Normandy!

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Three years after the harrowing event in Louisiana, Ethan Winters is now forced to do it all again after his baby was kidnapped by the very party that was supposedly on his side. Stuck in a remote European village, Ethan now has to face wicked enemies while finding clues to his daughter’s whereabouts.

As a direct sequel to Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, does Resident Evil Village live up to the spooky and critically-acclaimed game, despite its shift in tone to be more action-oriented than its prequel? Tune in to find out.

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We continue our look at the Epic Games vs Apple saga, this time from the legal perspective. Lawyer Lesley Lim joins us to unpack the case and look at how each party will argue and defend their position.

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As Apple and Epic Games finally duke it out in court over the lawsuit that was filed last year, we look at how Epic Games has been behaving in the video game industry - from the success of Fortnite to their foray into the world of PC game marketplace via Epic Games Store. Are they truly bringing progressive change for everyone, or are they just there to disrupt the industry for their own benefit?

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Star Wars video games have always provided a perfect platform for the franchise to extend its lore and universe, and allow fans to live out their Star Wars fantasy virtually. So, in conjunction with Star Wars Day, we look back at some classic Star Wars games that have successfully allowed us to side with the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire, and the games that have extended the lore beyond the movies’ core narrative. May the 4th Be With You.

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Last week, Activision-Blizzard rocked the Overwatch community when they announced the departure of the game’s Lead Director and veteran employee, Jeff Kaplan. We speak to Overwatch fan, Kelvin Yee to find out how the fans feel about Kaplan’s departure, and how this will affect Overwatch 2’s development moving forward.

We also check out Apple Arcade, a video-game subscription service from the tech giant from Cupertino, California and see whether the platform, and the games available there, are worth subscribing to. What works, and what doesn’t for Apple Arcade? Tune in to hear our thoughts.

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Following the release of the latest Mortal Kombat movie, we look back at the franchise that has stood the test of time to still remain relevant, close to 30 years later. From shaking the video game industry with its brutal violence that’s both gory and absurd, to successfully venturing outside the video game realm, Mortal Kombat looks set to be around for years to come. In this episode, we trace back its history and impact on the video game industry and pop culture.

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Outriders, Square Enix’s Destiny-like looter shooter that has received favourable reviews hit a bump on launch day due to server and connection problems. Meanwhile, Genshin Impact also trended on Twitter, but why? We unpack these news items with Jonathan Leo from Kakuchopurei.com

We also talk about It Takes Two, the new co-op multiplayer game from Hazelight Studios. Using divorce as a theme, the game brings you to a whimsical world where cooperation is the key to everything. What does it feel like to work together in this strange, fantasy world? Tune in to find out!

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