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Miyamoto talks about his future, dreams of having Miis on personal IDs
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto discussed his future in game development, expressing openness to directing again if a project sparks his interest, similar to his involvement with Pikmin Bloom. He also mused about the potential for Mii characters to be integrated into personal identification globally, highlighting their memory efficiency.
PS Store Codes for Free PS5, PS4 Days of Play 2026 Downloads
Sony has released free digital avatars for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 players as part of the Days of Play 2026 event. These avatars, inspired by indie titles like Baby Steps, Cairn, and Lumines Arise, are available via specific PlayStation Store codes for different regions. The Days of Play sale and other promotions are ongoing until June 10.
PlayStation invites fans to get their likeness scanned in its latest initiative
Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched The Playerbase program, allowing fans to submit applications for their likeness to be scanned into PlayStation games, starting with Gran Turismo 7. The initiative aims to celebrate the gaming community by bringing devoted fans closer to the PlayStation experience, with winners potentially appearing as in-game characters. While some fans express skepticism about the program's exclusivity and potential AI involvement, applications are open until April 26, 2026.
