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Episode 23 - News of the Week
Welcome back to this week's Unskippable Dialogue. This week we're chatting about some upcoming games in June 2023.
Some of the anticipated releases this month include Street Fighter 6, Diablo 4, Amnesia: The Bunker, Layers of Fear, and Final Fantasy 16. We're also talking about Sony's PlayStation Showcase 2023: The highlights of this event included the announcement of Spider-Man, a Metal Gear Solid 3 remake, and a new Marathon title from Bungie. Sony also presented a new handheld device, Project Q, designed to stream PS5 games remotely.
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