Welcome to Recap, our weekly feature--running every Monday morning--where we round up what’s been going on around video games, the internet and beyond.
Legendary Sega hardware designer (and one-time acting President) Hideki Sato has died at the age of 77.
Andy Robinson
Just four years after a LEGO game needed only 8GB of RAM on PC, the upcoming Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight--which originally said it would need 32GB--last week dropped that number to 16GB, just in time for RAM prices to continue going through the roof.
Ethan Gach
PlayStation announced some new games last week, then rounded them all up on the company blog. There's a new Castlevania in there!
Gillen McAllister (he/him)
Discord's UK users have been told they "may be part of an experiment", which is very interesting wording for a user's age verification data now being sent to the third-party age-assurance vendor Persona instead of being processed on their phone locally as had originally been announced.
Vikki Blake
The DICE awards were held last week, with winners including Clair Obscur, Blue Prince, Hades II and Ghost of Yōtei.
Bryant Francis
Mewgenics creators Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel certainly made some choices when it came to the game's guest voice cast, then McMillen certainly tried to explain those choices in an interview with RPS.
Mark Warren
