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Ghost of Yotei Complete Edition Review: Most Wanted Shines — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Ghost of Yotei: Complete Edition offers a fantastic roguelite combat experience in its "Most Wanted" mode, particularly when playing as Jin Sakai, but is hampered by a drawn-out and poorly written main campaign. While the visuals and performance are excellent, and the Japanese voice acting is superior, the narrative and English dub fall flat. The "Most Wanted" mode is considered the highlight, making the game potentially worth it on sale.
Play History: The Games That Made Erika Ishii
This article explores the gaming history of Erika Ishii, highlighting the games that have shaped her career and personal journey. It delves into the significant titles that have influenced her as a personality within the gaming community.
South of Midnight wins big at the 2026 Gayming Awards
Compulsion Games' South of Midnight won Game of the Year at the 2026 Gayming Awards, an event celebrating LGBTQ+ themes and creators in gaming. Other notable winners included Date Everything! for Best LGBTQ+ Indie Game and Team Liquid for LGBTQ+ Contribution to Esports. The ceremony, hosted by Erika Ishii, also highlighted the importance of queer representation in the industry.
Gayming Awards 2026 Reveals Hosts, Guests, And Early Award Winners
The Gayming Awards 2026 will celebrate queer geek culture on June 8, hosted by Erika Ishii and Dawn. Trixie Mattel will receive the LGBTQ+ Content Creator Superstar Award, and Darion Lowenstein will be honored with the Gayming Icon Award for his work in authentic LGBTQ+ representation in gaming. The event will feature various segments, including a D&D-style scene, a ranking of video game characters, a custom PC build giveaway, and a reunion of the 'Gaymer Guys'.
Erika Ishii, Dawn, Trixie Mattel and Darion Joining the 2026 Gayming Awards
Award-winning voice actor Erika Ishii, Dawn, Trixie Mattel, and Darion Lowenstein are set to appear at the 2026 Gayming Awards, celebrating geek culture with over 60 nominees across 14 categories. Darion Lowenstein will receive the Gayming Icon Award for his 30 years in the industry, and Trixie Mattel shared her lifelong passion for video games. The event will stream on WOW Presents Plus on June 8.
Erika Ishii to host the 2026 Gayming Awards alongside Ru Paul's Dawn
Erika Ishii will co-host the 2026 Gayming Awards with Ru Paul's Dawn. The award show is scheduled to take place on June 8.
Sixth Station Trio Studio Ghibli in Concert Coming to San Francisco May 24
The Sixth Station Trio will perform a Studio Ghibli concert in San Francisco on May 24. Several other gaming-related announcements were made, including AviaGames' partnership with the Argentine Football Association, a new trailer for War Robots, and the Gayming Awards lineup. Additionally, Invincible VS surpassed one million players, Subnautica 2 reached five million Steam wishlists, and Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launched on PC.
Ghost of Yotei star says Sucker Punch is "bold" to "leave behind safety and comfort" to tell new stories with fresh characters, but the actor doesn't know "what might come next"
Erika Ishii, the voice actor for Atsu in Ghost of Yotei, describes Sucker Punch Productions as "bold" for venturing into new stories and characters with each installment of their anthology series. While sad to leave her character behind, Ishii expressed confidence in Sucker Punch's ability to deliver another hit, referencing their past successes with the Ghost series, Infamous, and Sly Cooper.
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Best Buy's Ultimate Upgrade Event features discounts on games like Super Mario Galaxy and Monster Hunter Wilds, along with gaming hardware and trading cards. A new Call of Duty movie is slated for a 2028 release, penned by Taylor Sheridan, while a review of the budget-friendly AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB graphics card highlights its performance limitations. Additionally, NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani used Mario Kart to explain a new tax on the super-rich, and actor Charlie Cox finally played Expedition 33.
Ghost of Yotei Atsu actor says the game's wolf-petting scene was actually Sucker Punch's "director of cinematics, that was on all fours, getting his head patted by me"
Erika Ishii, the actor who plays protagonist Atsu in Ghost of Yotei, revealed that the game's wolf-petting scene involved Sucker Punch's director of cinematics, Nate Fox, acting as the wolf. Ishii shared that she has a video of Fox on his hands and knees being petted by her during motion capture sessions. This behind-the-scenes detail offers a humorous insight into the motion capture process for the game.
Hades II and Date Everything leading the charge at the 2026 Gayming Awards nominations
Hades II and Date Everything! lead the nominations for the sixth annual Gayming Awards, with each title receiving three nods. The awards celebrate games representing the LGBTQIA+ community. Other nominated games include Hollow Knight: Silksong and South of Midnight.
Evening Esports and Competitions
Erika Ishii and Dawn are set to host the Gayming Awards 2026, with Hades II and Date Everything! leading the nominations. The article also mentions a marathon challenge involving defeating 500 million UESC robots.
Hades 2 and Date Everything lead Gayming Awards 2026 nominations
The nominations for the sixth annual Gayming Awards have been revealed, with Hades 2 and Date Everything leading with three nominations each. Hades 2 is nominated for Game of the Year alongside other titles like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on June 8, 2026, and will be hosted by Erika Ishii and Dawn.
The BAFTA Games Awards 2026 nominees have been announced: here are the front-runners for the most awards, including Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, the game we called 'staggeringly beautiful' and 'wonderfully stylish'
The nominations for the 22nd BAFTA Games Awards 2026 have been announced, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations. Dispatch, Ghost of Yotei, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach also received multiple nominations. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026.
BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations revealed, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads in nine categories
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been revealed, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations, including Best Game. Other notable nominees for Best Game include Dispatch and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026, in London.
Full List Of 2026 BAFTA Game Awards Nominees
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been announced, recognizing 42 games across various categories. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads with 12 nominations, followed by Dispatch with nine and Ghost of Yōtei with eight. The awards ceremony will be streamed on the BAFTA YouTube channel on April 17th, 2026.
BAFTA Games Awards 2026 Nominees Revealed with Clair Obscur Leading the Pack
BAFTA has revealed the nominees for the upcoming BAFTA Games Awards, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the pack with numerous nominations across various categories including Artistic Achievement, Debut Game, and Best Game. Other nominated titles include Dispatch, Ghost of Yotei, and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The winners will be announced on April 17th.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch Lead BAFTA Game Awards 2026 Nominations - IGN
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads the BAFTA Games Awards 2026 nominations with 12 nods, including Best Game and Debut Game. Dispatch follows with nine nominations, while Ghost of Yōtei and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach also received multiple nominations. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17.
Ghost of Yotei star: 'workers need more protections' in game development
Erika Ishii, lead actor for Ghost of Yotei, used her acceptance speech at the DICE awards to call for better worker protections and fair pay in the game development industry. Ishii highlighted that despite the industry's lucrative status, the people who create games deserve recognition and fair treatment, drawing parallels to her parents' experiences as below-the-line workers in Hollywood.
The Game Awards 2025 - List of Nominees - NintendoFuse
Geoff Keighley announced the nominees for The Game Awards 2025, highlighting Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Ghost of Yotei with multiple nominations across various categories including Game of the Year. The full list of nominees for categories like Best Performance, Best Ongoing Game, and Best Mobile Game has been revealed, with the Player's Voice award nominees to be announced later. The article also mentions Steve as the Senior Editor of NintendoFuse.
