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From The Elder Scrolls and Fallout to Dishonored and Wolfenstein, the Bethesda catalogue has been a staple of many a PlayStation console's third-party lineup. Its games are unique and varied. And while not all of them land, you're always in for something a bit different. Microsoft's acquisition of the company means that's all set to end, and Ghostwire: Tokyo represents one final taste of the publisher's distinctive blend. We're sad to report, then, that the firm departs with a whimper rather than a bang.

The latest game out of The Evil Within developer Tango Gameworks isn't a bad one, but it's not particularly good either. It's just, well, fine — which, unfortunately, represents a significant drop in quality after The Evil Within 2 really put the Shinji Mikami led studio on the map. Taking place in downtown Tokyo, the game becomes repetitive, full of open world busywork, and peppered with colourless optional content.

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Tomorrow sees the launch of Ghostwire: Tokyo on PC and PS5, marking the third consecutive horror game release from developer Tango Gameworks, but studio founder Shinji Mikami says he wants the company to be known for more than just horror games in the future.

"At the moment, we are still seen as a studio that specialises only in survival horror," Mikami admitted in a recent Famitsu interview (as translated by VGC), but while the former Resident Evil series director says it's "nice" to have that reputation among fans, "we also want to be viewed as a studio that can create a wider variety of games."

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Bethesda released their first PlayStation 5 console exclusive title with Deathloop in September 2021, and their next PS5 console exclusive hits shelves this week on 25th MArch with Ghostwire Tokyo. The game is from acclaimed Japanese studio Tango Gameworks, who were responsible for the two excellent Evil Within horror games. Ghostwire Tokyo isn't an outright horror title, but looks equally unique and strange.

Ghostwire Tokyo has horror and supernatural elements to its story and gameplay, but it's mostly an action adventure title. The story has you find a deserted Tokyo where the only living beings are ghost-like creatures known as 'visitors'. Using a combination of physical and magical abilities, it's your job to find out what happened while fighting these enemies.

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