Steam Summer Sale & Xbox 360 Update: Top Gaming News This Week
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– The author describes how sharing enthusiasm for a game can spread like a “good” digital virus among friends.
– Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, a 2016 RPG combining monster-taming and detective storytelling, was delisted from PlayStation Network in 2018.
– The game is now available on PC and Switch, with the Switch Complete Edition (including Hacker’s Memory) on sale for $25 (half off).
– The author and others are gifting copies to friends, creating a collective playthrough driven by FOMO.
– The Complete Edition is currently on sale for $4.49 on Fanatical, encouraging more players to join.
The gaming world is buzzing with exciting deals and updates this week, offering players fresh opportunities to dive into beloved titles or discover hidden gems. Few things compare to that moment when a game you’ve adored for years suddenly becomes the talk of your friend group. Recently, after previews dropped for Digimon Story: Time Stranger, nostalgia sent me searching for my copy of Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, a standout 2016 RPG blending monster collection with detective drama. To my dismay, the game was nowhere to be found, and a quick check revealed Bandai Namco had quietly removed it from PlayStation’s digital store years ago.
Luckily, the game lives on through PC and Switch ports. Even better, the Complete Edition, bundling the original with its sequel, Hacker’s Memory, was discounted to just $25 on Amazon, a steal at half price. That discovery sparked a chain reaction: friends started grabbing copies, and soon, our group chats were flooded with gameplay clips and theories. Fear of missing out is real, and it’s contagious.
For those looking to jump in, the deal just got sweeter, Fanatical currently has the Complete Edition for a jaw-dropping $4.49. Whether you’re revisiting the Digital World or exploring it for the first time, now’s the perfect moment to join the adventure.
(Source: Kotaku)
