8-4 Play 9/11/2026: TORNEKO ATSUME
Summary
Hosts Marky, Jason, and returning guest Tina discuss Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Samurai, praising its modernized combat and boss fights. They also cover Tina's progress in the Final Fantasy VI pixel remaster and the group's recent four-player co-op session of Big Walk. The episode concludes with a detailed review of the co-op puzzle game Orbitals, highlighting its authentic 80s anime aesthetic and polished level design.
Topics discussed
Intro and pre-TGS episode banter
Name mix-ups and Cesarea food talk
Upcoming TGS bonus episode and news preview
Onimusha: Way of the Sword gameplay and combat
Musashi character and difficulty discussion
Final Fantasy 6 pixel remaster and replay plans
FF6 localization and co-op playthrough experience
Hazelight game review: aesthetics and puzzles
Upcoming secret game and Star Wars news
Star Wars: Visions and Clone Wars discussion
Metal Gear Solid 4 retrospective
Gabe Newell news and Apple hardware pricing
Resident Evil 6 and State of Play movie clip
Final Fantasy omnibus game and TGS activations
Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct and movie reveal
Zelda remake visuals and design changes
Zelda art style, hands, and voice acting
Zelda gameplay mechanics and Master Quest nostalgia
Nintendo Switch 2 performance and game announcements
Miscellaneous news: Simpsons, Layton, and Kirby
Xeno Blade 3, Eternal Anima, and Mister T doc
Kirby release date and Mario 3D status
Kojima and Xbox partnership announcement
Mystery Dungeon shadow drop and social media outro
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