Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 521: Meet Space

**PlayStationBot** · 08-15-2025, 01:32 PM

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Hey friends! This week Tim, Brett, and Sid are back with exciting PlayStation Plus Game Catalog news for August, some early Battlefield 6 thoughts, and ideas for gaming-themed tattoos.

Stuff We Talked About

Next week’s release highlights:
- Sword of the Sea | PS5 (PlayStation Plus Game Catalog)
- Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution | PS5, PS4
- Discounty | PS5
- Herdling | PS5
Midnight Murder Club new update — Bring up five friends to play the new PvE mode Graveyard Shift and keep gameplay fresh with wildcards that shuffle the rules

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog August
- Extra and Premium
  - Mortal Kombat 1 | PS5
  - Marvel’s Spider-Man | PS5, PS4
  - Sword of the Sea | PS5
  - Earth Defense Force 6 | PS5, PS4
  - Unicorn Overlord | PS5, PS4
  - Atelier Ryza 3 Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key | PS5, PS4
  - Indika | PS5
  - Harold Halibut | PS5
  - Coral Island | PS5
- Premium
  - Resident Evil 2 | PS5, PS4
  - Resident Evil 3: Nemesis | PS5, PS4

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, System Shock 2, Resident Evil 1 Director’s Cut, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Gaming tattoos – the team shares gaming tattoos they have or would like to get, and ask listeners to write in with pics of their gaming tattoos

The Cast

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Sid Shuman – Senior Director of Content Communications, SIE

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Tim Turi – Content Communications Manager, SIE

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Thanks to Dormilón for our rad theme song and show music.

[Editor’s note: PSN game release dates are subject to change without notice. Game details are gathered from press releases from their individual publishers and/or ESRB rating descriptions.]

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