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Official PlayStation Magazine is the complete guide to PlayStation gaming, offering complete coverage of PS4, PS3 and PS Vita. Famed for our trademark biting opinion, unique spin on news, offbeat, innovative features, independent reviews and retro features - and with PS4 the unquestionable victor for new-gen gaming - there's never been a better time to join Team OPM on our PlayStation journey.

Welcome

Return of the ghoul next door • Between remakes, updates, and more over the next 12 months, Resident Evil’s got bite

Lucky number seven • Final Fantasy fans feast their eyes on an absolutely stacked 18 months

Persona services • A PS5 upgrade for Persona 5 Royal; two older Persona games coming to PS4

Gransys designs • Dragon’s Dogma gets sequel on its tenth birthday

You haven’t seen The Last Of Us • Two more games and one TV show are coming. And what can we expect after that?

Jumping ship • Keoken’s Koen Deetman on how interplanetary sequel Deliver Us Mars reaches beyond the moon

Studying the blade • Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty romances the three kingdoms with a Team Ninja twist

What do we want from a pirate game? • As Skull & Bones gets ready to set sail on 8 November, we reflect on our own high-seas hopes

Sluggers • These whack-happy characters will make you feel totally batty

“COULD EA SPORTS GET THE COMPETITION IT NEEDS TO MAKE IT STEP UP ITS GAME?” • The threat of a new competitor could be the shakeup EA needs

“REMAKING KOTOR PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR IT TO BECOME MORE.” • The PS5 remake should be core to how Star Wars embraces gaming

READERS’ MOST WANTED • Which games are bleeping loudest on your radar?

Steelrising • Let them drink oil

Soul Hackers 2 • A dungeon-crawling sequel that summons Persona vibes

ON THE HORIZON • The next six months, mapped out

Madden NFL 23 • Does it make FieldSense? Yes and no

Oxenfree II • Who you gonna call? A radio technician

Tunic • Looking like a straight-up fox

Lego Brawls • Absolutely bricking it

Rollerdrome • Keep rolling, rolling, rolling, rolling (and also jumping and shooting)

A Plague Tale: Requiem • Who let the rats out?

Bright Memory: Infinite

Star Ocean: The Divine Force

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection

Demonschool

Miasma Chronicles

Evil West

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

Sword And Fairy: Together Forever

KNOCKED FOR SIX • Street Fighter 6 steps into the ring as a game-changer for the genre. Alan Wen goes a few rounds, and speaks with Capcom developers about the bout of their lives

OPEN YOUR ZONE • Alan Wen goes hands-on with Sonic Frontiers and explains why the new ‘open zone’ direction is going to be all right

The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle • This is sure to put an isle on your face

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge • Half-shell, but full throttle

Capcom Fighting Collection • Cash-free coin-op heaven

Redout 2 • The universe’s fastest racer

Pocky & Rocky Reshrined • Back in the habit

Resident Evil 2 • This upgrade is Mr X-ceptional

Resident Evil 3 • The genesis of Nemesis

Resident Evil VII: Biohazard • Welcome to the PS5 family, son

F1 22 • Less ‘elephant in the room’, rather more ‘Ferrari F8 Tributo’

AI: The Somnium Files – Nirvana Initiative • A dreamy little mystery

Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course • A great add-on, and then some

Shadowrun Trilogy • Desperately in need of an upgrade

DNF Duel • Learn how to DNF-up your enemies

Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition...