Minority Mindset

As stated by Nishino, the technical aspects of cloud gaming are advancing nicely, yet there are difficulties such as maintaining network stability throughout the entire process that Sony cannot fully manage. Nishino also noted that cloud gaming is a viable choice for players, providing them with access to a broader range of content, but the preference among most PlayStation users for playing games locally through physical media or direct console downloads remains strong.

As per the schedule outlined in our roadmap for the coming weeks, we got a glimpse into the world of The Sims 4: Enchanted by Nature last night with the release of its first trailer. While some details are still unclear, based on speculation among many community members, it appears that this expansion introduces fairies to the game.

In the final stages of the game, you’ll encounter a special mode called “Boss Rematch.” Unlike starting New Game Plus, you can access this mode without needing to start over. After finishing the main story, you’ll be given two options: return to the Hotel or embark on New Game Plus. If you’re not ready for another round straight away, just choose to return to the Hotel. Once there, engage with Stargazer to unlock this new mode; the option will become available.

Sea Fantasy made its PC (Steam) premiere earlier this year. Similar to the PC edition, the Nintendo Switch version will retail for $14.99 with a 10% discount available until July 4th. Although no specific date has been given, METASLA’s social media post hints that the Xbox version is expected in early July. The official website mentions both the Switch and Xbox platforms, but there’s currently no link to confirm which Xbox consoles this game will be available on. The exact release date for Xbox will be announced later this month.

In simpler terms, the Japanese announcement offers additional information about what’s included in this demo. Gamers can try out the first two chapters, which correspond to the Granbell and Blue Garden storylines within the Story Mode. Once they complete the Granbell chapter, they’ll gain access to a restricted part of the Blue Garden planet and can pick up any pending quests.

Joshua’s video trailer is the second of three trailers that Falcom will release this week, each featuring a different character. Recently, GungHo Online Entertainment America has unveiled information about the Collector’s Edition, SteelBook Edition, and Season Pass for the first chapter of Trails in the Sky. You can find more details about those editions here. Below, you can watch the Japanese and English character trailers for Joshua from Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter:

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If you’re a long-time fan of Pixar, starting from Toy Story, you might have noticed that their more recent films like Turning Red, Lightyear, and Elemental have had varying reactions, with Elio yet to be fully evaluated. However, the anticipation following Toy Story 5 (set for release on June 19, 2026) brings something new to the table.

During a recent Sony business gathering, PlayStation leader Hermen Hulst expressed confidence that Bungie’s upcoming live-service game, Marathon, won’t meet the same unfortunate end as Concord.