Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? – Issue 619

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February is here, and we’re finally seeing some major new game releases! With titles like Nioh 3 and the Dragon Quest VII Remake now available, you might be looking to start something new or catch up on games you already own. Here’s a look at what’s available to play this weekend.

Aaron Bayne

I’m finally going to finish playing SOMA this weekend. I don’t know how I missed it before, but it seems like exactly the kind of game I enjoy, so I’m glad I’m getting around to it now!

Jamie O’Neill

Now that the PS5 has sold more units than the PS3, I started thinking about the games that were available when it first launched. This made me want to revisit ‘Frigid Floes’ from the game ‘Astro’s Playroom’.

Simon Fitzgerald

I’m planning to finally play the game Metaphor this weekend, but the new PS5 version of Hollow Knight is really tempting me to return to Hallownest instead. It would be my fourth time playing Hollow Knight, and I last played right before the release of Silksong. Honestly, you can’t ever get enough Hollow Knight!

Stephen Tailby

I recently played Split Fiction with my partner, and it was fantastic! I really enjoyed playing it with Aaron when I reviewed the game, but playing with someone new was a fresh experience. It’s just a really fun game, and all the different ways it lets you play are done really well.

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2026-02-07 13:36