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Scarlet Nexus

“It’s eye-catching and looks especially beautiful on PS5.”

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Format PS5 (reviewed), PS4

Price £49.99

ETA Out now

PUB Bandai Namco Entertainment

Dev Bandai Namco Studios

Players 1

Length 40+ hrs

Accessibility Basic subtitles; optional vibration; remappable controls

Coming from a talented development team that’s worked on entries in both the Tales and God Eater series, this title feels especially tied to another in particular from Bandai Namco Studios’ past: Code Vein. Yes, surprise, we’re talking about the anime vampire game again.

Both projects are drenched in eye-catching anime aesthetics, and tell original tales set in post-apocalyptic worlds stricken by both supernatural and environmental threats. For Scarlet

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