Bancho the Chef
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Bancho The Chef Gets New Details in Mintrocket Dev DiveMintrocket has revealed new details about Bancho The Chef, a standalone prequel to Dave the Diver. The game follows Bancho as he travels across Asia to study seafood cuisine, featuring cooking, exploration, and progression systems. It will be released on PlayStation 5 and PC, utilizing DualSense features on the PS5 for a more tactile cooking experience.
Dave the Diver Dev's New Game Bancho the Chef Will Make 'Extensive Use' of PS5's ControllerMintrocket's upcoming game, Bancho the Chef, a prequel to Dave the Diver, will heavily utilize the PlayStation 5's DualSense controller features, including haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. The game will focus on Bancho's journey learning seafood cuisine across Asia, featuring cooking simulation and adventure gameplay with various minigames.
15 PS5 Games from Last Week's Livestreams We're Dying to PlaySeveral major livestreams last week revealed a multitude of anticipated PlayStation 5 games, including sequels and new entries in established franchises. Titles like Alien: Isolation 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, and Marvel's Wolverine were highlighted, alongside new IPs such as Gen Atlas and The Lost Wild, generating significant excitement among players.
15 PS5 Games from Last Week's Livestreams We Can't Wait to PlayThis article highlights 15 upcoming PlayStation 5 games that generated excitement from recent livestreams. The list includes anticipated titles like Alien Isolation 2, Marvel's Wolverine, and Silent Hill: Townfall, alongside sequels and new IPs across various genres. The author expresses enthusiasm for the diverse range of experiences coming to the platform.
Reaction: Leaks Robbed State of Play of Its Biggest Surprise, But Show Still Spotlighted Many PS5 Games I'll BuyThis opinion piece reflects on Sony's latest State of Play presentation, noting that while the show itself is well-produced, leaks diminished the impact of major reveals like the new God of War. Despite the lack of surprise, the author was pleased with the number of upcoming PlayStation 5 games showcased, indicating a strong lineup for the platform.
The Most Viewed Trailers from PS5's Latest State of PlayThe latest PlayStation State of Play event generated record-breaking YouTube viewership for its trailers, with Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey leading the pack with over 3.2 million views each. Other notable trailers included Until Dawn 2 and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, indicating strong audience interest across a variety of upcoming titles.- BANCHO THE CHEF AnnouncedMintrocket has announced BANCHO THE CHEF, a genre-blending adventure game that serves as a prequel to DAVE THE DIVER. The game will feature the sushi chef protagonist from DAVE THE DIVER and is set to release on PC and PlayStation 5.
BANCHO THE CHEF Officially Unveiled from the Team Behind DAVE THE DIVERMintrocket, the developer of DAVE THE DIVER, has officially unveiled its new game, BANCHO THE CHEF. This title blends cooking simulation with RPG elements, following Bancho's culinary journey across Asia. The game will be released on PC and consoles, with a wishlist option available on Steam and the PlayStation Store.
Biggest and Best PS5 News From June 2026’s State of PlayThe PlayStation State of Play in June 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, confirming many leaks. New game announcements and updates included God of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, Marvel's Wolverine, and a revival of the Stuntman series. Several titles received release dates for late 2026, with others slated for 2027.
PlayStation State of Play 2026 June : God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine and Major Surprises |Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased a variety of upcoming PlayStation titles, including God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. The presentation also featured new looks at Rayman Legends Retold, Kemuri, and several games slated for a busy September 2026, such as Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Dune: Awakening, and Phantom Blade Zero.
Bancho the Chef announced as a Dave the Diver prequel focused on cookingMintrocket announced Bancho the Chef, a prequel spin-off to Dave the Diver, during Sony's PlayStation State of Play. This genre-blending game combines cooking simulation with light RPG progression, allowing players to discover ingredients, manage a restaurant, and learn authentic dishes across Japan, Korea, and China. The game explores Bancho's origin story, taking place years before Dave the Diver.- Bancho the Chef announced for PS5, starring the fan-favorite chef from Dave the DiverMintrocket has announced Bancho the Chef for PlayStation 5, a prequel to Dave the Diver starring the popular chef character. The game will focus on cooking simulation, RPG progression, and adventure elements, featuring a shift to 3D visuals and extensive use of the DualSense controller's haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.
- Spana in samtliga trailers från Playstation State of PlaySony's PlayStation State of Play event showcased numerous game trailers, including Marvel's Wolverine, Rayman Legends Retold, and Dune: Awakening. Several titles are slated for release in 2024 and 2027, with new entries in established franchises like Tomb Raider and Ace Combat announced.
All Major State of Play June 2026 AnnouncementsSony's June 2026 State of Play showcase featured numerous game announcements and trailers. Highlights include God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine gameplay, Until Dawn 2, and release dates for games like Rayman Legends Retold and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. Several titles, including ILL and KEMURI, received new trailers and release windows for 2027.
PS5 State of Play: every new release date including delayed Tomb Raider remakeSony's State of Play event revealed release dates for numerous games, including Silent Hill Townfall, Ace Combat 8, and Onimusha: Way Of The Sword. Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis was confirmed for a 2027 release, indicating a delay. Marvel's Wolverine is set for September 25, while Dune: Awakening will launch on PlayStation 5 in September.
Everything Announced at the PlayStation State of Play 2026Sony's PlayStation State of Play 2026 showcased upcoming titles for the PlayStation 5, including Marvel's Wolverine, Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls, and a remake of Rayman Legends. New games like Bancho the Chef, Kemuri, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, The Lost Wild, Phantom Blade Zero, Dune Awakening, Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remaster, No Rest for the Wicked, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Silent Hill Townfall, and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve were also revealed with release windows and details.
Here's my pick of the 5 best PlayStation State of Play trailers (and 1 unmissable PS5 gameplay reveal) that you…This article highlights the best trailers and gameplay reveals from the recent PlayStation State of Play showcase, focusing on upcoming PlayStation 5 titles. Notable inclusions are Marvel's Wolverine, God of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, Stuntman: Hollywood, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Kemuri, and Bancho the Chef.
State of Play June 2026: all announcements, trailersSony's State of Play showcase featured over an hour of announcements and updates, primarily for the PlayStation 5. Highlights included new looks at Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey, alongside release date confirmations for titles like Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Silent Hill: Townfall, with many games slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
Everything Shown At PlayStation State Of Play, June 2026Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased numerous upcoming games, including Marvel's Wolverine, God of War: Laufey, and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. Several titles received release dates, such as Marvel's Wolverine on September 15, 2026, and Dune: Awakening on September 22, 2026. The event also featured updates on PlayStation Plus additions and the return of the Stuntman franchise.- Cooking Simulation RPG Bancho the Chef Announced as Dave the Diver PrequelMintrocket has announced Bancho the Chef, a cooking simulation RPG prequel to Dave the Diver. Set years before Dave the Diver, the game follows chef Bancho's journey across Asia to study regional cuisines, featuring gameplay that combines story missions, cooking minigames, exploration, and restaurant management.