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This week on UNPAC, we’re talking all about the music of ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. Before the game launched, we invited MarcoMeatball to our office to talk about the music of the game series, what compelled him about it, and what was most exciting him about the music he’d heard so far! We also shared a message with him from one very important member of the music team for the game! Watch along to find out who and what they said! 

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE is available for purchase now! https://www.acecombat.com 
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This week on the UNPAC Podcast, we're talking all about ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE. We're diving into the world of the Strangereal and discussing what makes this game so exciting. We dive into a bit of the history of the franchise and what you can expect when you take off for your first sortie!

ACE COMBAT 8 is available to play now in early access! If you buy your copy before October 2nd, you will receive ACE COMBAT 0.

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As we reach the close of the Ace Combat 30th Anniversary festivities, we wanted to take a look back across the franchise and discuss what makes it feel so special to fans of the game and what keeps them coming back for more! This week we’re joined by SlyAceZeta, one of the Ace Combat Wiki Mods, Falcon, and Super Louis 64 who told us how they began with the series and which moments across the games stand out to them most. 

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This week on UNPAC, we’re joined by Globku and games Journalist Will Borger! We caught up with them at Gamescom where they tried out GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT and then told us their thoughts! During our chat, we talked about the missions and bosses they faced and the strategies they had to employ to win, from multiple weapons that work best in different situations, to abilities that gave them the extra edge in battle to win. They also talk about some of their favorite gameplay mechanics and what they’re hoping to see more of when GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT releases on March 5, 2027! 

Suit up for humanity in GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT, landing March 5, 2027. Pre-order now: http://gundamrogueorbit.com  

ABOUT THE GAME 

As the ace pilot of the Gundam Helix your mission is to face the apocalypse, take control and jump into fast and hard-hitting melee combat. Every fight rewards skill, mastery, and quick, decisive action as you push your Gundam to its limits.  

 The cinematic story of GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT is a daring new chapter in the GUNDAM saga, built as the perfect entry point for new players and a thrilling evolution for longtime fans. 

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The Code Vein II DLC, “Mask of Idris” and the free Boss Rush Mode update are available now! Grab your copy: Playcodevein.com

This week on UNPAC, we’re celebrating the launch of the Code Vein II DLC Mask of Idris with a throwback! We invited Brandon McInnis, a voice actor, singer, and voice director for Code Vein II. We talk about how he got into voice acting after a career in music, and the ways that his skillset helped him with his first voice directing role on Code Vein II and the challenges required to translate an entire game into a different language without losing the emotional core. And of course, we talk about his star turn as the singing voice of Zenon!

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The Blood of #Dawnwalker is available now! Grab your copy today: https://bnent.eu/Buy-TheBloodOfDawnwalker

This week on the UNPAC Podcast, the team is talking all about The Blood of Dawnwalker, a new single-player open-world dark fantasy action-RPG with a strong focus on story and narrative. They’re digging into what you need to know about Vale Sangora and its inhabitants, the game mechanics and systems, and even sharing a couple of tips about ways to optimize your play through!

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This week on UNPAC, we're joined by Nkosi Tafari, who joins us from Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC)! In this episode, we talk all about Nkosi's career playing professionally both in the US and the ways in which it differs from playing against players from different countries. He tells us what his Special Shot would be and who he would most want to do a special team move with in real life, and tries out Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters himself! 

Captain Tsubasa 2 is available now for purchase on PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S, Steam, and Nintendo Switch! Grab your copy today: https://spr.ly/BuyCT2WF

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This week on UNPAC we're joined again by Piotr Kucharski, a writer from Rebel Wolves, to talk about the challenges and opportunities in creating a compelling narrative in The Blood of Dawnwalker's open world. We discuss some of the ways Rebel Wolves were able to create an expansive world with a plethora of choices leading down a variety of narrative paths towards different ultimate game outcomes. 

 The Blood of Dawnwalker releases September 3, 2026! Pre-Order Now: https://bnent.eu/DW-buy 

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This week on UNPAC, we’re speaking with pro players and commentators Roo Kang and Anakin, and Alex Julio from the Bandai Namco eSports team! We had a chance to catch up with the whole crew at Evo Las Vegas and chat all about Bob’s return to the TEKKEN franchise. During the chat, we gave them an early look at the Bob Gameplay Reveal Trailer and dig into what has made Bob stand out as a playable character in past iterations of TEKKEN in preparation for him joining the roster on August 19th!

Tell us below what you’re most excited about with Bob’s return to TEKKEN 8 and check out the Bob Gameplay Reveal trailer here: https://youtu.be/Sp1BF4Ov55A

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We're back in the Digital World Iliad this week on UNPAC! We're joined again by Karn EX and Jahara Jayde to dig into Digimon Story Time Stranger even more deeply! This week we're talking about the combat, gameplay systems, mechanics, and ways to evolve your Digimon to their fullest potential! We also talk about ways to optimize your battles via type-set matchups, attributes, skill swapping, and party building! 

Digimon Story Time Stranger is now available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2! Grab your copy today: https://bnent.eu/DigimonSTS-Switch 

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