IGN UK Podcast IGN UK Podcast 787: Are We Wowed by Avowed?
Feb 14, 2025
Valentine's Day antics kick off the discussion, leading into highlights from the PlayStation State of Play. Exciting titles like 'Tides of Annihilation' and 'Saros' are introduced, while nostalgic musings on 'Metal Gear Solid 3' linger. The hosts unpack 'Avowed,' sharing mixed feelings on its RPG mechanics and narrative depth. The conversation shifts to Marvel's 'Captain America: Brave New World,' with a critique of its originality. The hosts blend nostalgia with lively anecdotes, creating a fun and engaging atmosphere.
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Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake Discussion
- The hosts discuss the Metal Gear Solid 3 remake, Snake Eater.
- They are excited about the updated graphics and the Ape Escape and Bomberman collaborations.
Tides of Annihilation First Impressions
- Tides of Annihilation looks promising, reminiscent of Final Fantasy 16's combat.
- The game features a unique blend of modern-day London and medieval influences, focusing on King Arthur's story.
Eastern Action Game Renaissance
- Several Chinese/Korean action games like Stellar Blade, Black Myth, and Wu Chang are releasing soon.
- Fans of eastern action games have much to look forward to.