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Games Inbox: What will be in the Nintendo Direct today?Readers speculate on the contents of an upcoming Nintendo Direct, with predictions ranging from a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to new Switch 2 titles. Discussions also touch upon Xbox's exclusivity policies, the perceived lack of innovation in modern game design, and the aging gamer demographic.
Summer Game Fest 2026 and State of Play - every PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo rumourThis article compiles numerous rumors and predictions for upcoming announcements at Summer Game Fest, State of Play, and other gaming showcases. It covers potential reveals for games across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch platforms, including new titles, sequels, remakes, and DLC from major publishers like Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Capcom.
PS5 Fans Vote Jak & Daxter As Their Most Wanted PlayStation RevivalA poll revealed that PlayStation fans most want a revival of the Jak & Daxter series on the PlayStation 5, with nearly 500 votes. Other highly requested franchises include Sly Cooper, Resistance, Killzone, and MotorStorm. Sony is reportedly exploring ways to bring back its legacy intellectual properties.
Sony bringing back PS1 games including WipEout and Ape Escape claim rumoursRumors suggest Sony Interactive Entertainment is exploring the revival of several older intellectual properties, including PlayStation 1 titles like WipEout and Ape Escape, as well as the inFamous series. While Sucker Punch Productions is reportedly not involved in the inFamous revival due to their work on Ghost of Tsushima, leakers indicate Sony is considering bringing back unused IPs. This move could be a strategy to address criticism regarding a limited number of first-party releases by offering remasters and lower-budget sequels.
PlayStation's Lofty Preservation Efforts 'Not Stopping Anytime Soon'Sony Interactive Entertainment has established a dedicated team, led by Senior Build Engineer Garrett Fredley, focused on preserving PlayStation's historical games and related materials. This initiative aims to archive source code, documentation, and assets, potentially paving the way for future re-releases of legacy franchises like Sly Cooper, Ape Escape, WipEout, and Killzone. Fredley shared that the team's preservation journey is ongoing and has already stored over half a petabyte of data.