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Frankly, I don’t know how many trailers I saw over the frenziedSummer Game Festweekend.
Anyway, I did manage to draw a number of recurring themes from the maelstrom of images.

Summer Games PreviewWe’re diving into the hottest upcoming games out of Summer Game Fest.
To find all of our hands-on reports, visitGamesRadar’s What’s Hot 2024 hub.
Elsewhere, Tiny Bookstore and Fruit Bus are both about mobile retailers meeting new people on their travels.

In short, this is the era of slow-paced driving and socializing games and I’m here for it.
Maybe that idea-generating approach has caught on, because check these out.
And all credit to them.

Radically invasive times call for radically invasive video games, I guess.
Now it’s very back.
It’s like jetting back to the Tokyo Game Show-circa 2002.

Maybe we’re tired of the pervasive gritty realism major publishers have been pushing for the last five years.
Maybe it’s time, once again, for mechs, maidens and megacities.
I also loved the look of Spilled, an ocean cleaning game with a bright pixellated art style.

Forget post-apocalyptic dystopias let’s try a little pre-apocalyptic optimism.
At the same event, Among Us creator InnerSloth announced Outersloth, a funding initiative aimed at burgeoning teams.





















