Episode 329 | "We're back from Gamescom!"

<p>We&#39;re back from Gamescom, and while we&#39;re sure Nick has assuredly missed us, we&#39;re not quite sure he&#39;s going to enjoy us talking about all the games he&#39;s yet to play. Still, it&#39;s nice to catch up, right? It&#39;s the DayOne Show Episode 329!</p><p>As always, we start the show diving into what we&#39;ve been playing. While Nick&#39;s been playing the usual suspects, he&#39;s also been checking out <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/21/metal-gear-solid-master-collection-vol-2-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Metal Gear Solid Collection Vol.2</a>, which makes for a nice change. </p><p><strong>Reviews!</strong></p><p>When it comes to Jon, Jesse and Aarsal, well - in truth, we have far too many previews and reviews to reasonably feature in detail here, but as the crew are back from Gamescom, we sure do talk about a few of them! First up, the reviews from the last week or so - <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/26/resonance-a-plague-tale-legacy-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/31/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Onimusha: Way of the Sword</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/09/01/orbitals-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Orbitals</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/09/01/blood-dungeon-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Blood Dungeon</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/09/03/speedrunners-2-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Speedrunners 2: King of Speed</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/09/03/crimson-moon-is-soulslike-worth-purchase/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Crimson Moon</a> and most recently <a href="https://playday.one/2026/09/03/halloween-the-game-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Halloween: The Game</a>. Phew!</p><p><strong>Previews!</strong></p><p>On the preview front, we&#39;ve got plenty out already, and more on the way - but for now, you can tuck into these beauties - <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/25/gears-of-war-e-day-campaign-hands-on-preview/">Gears of War: E-Day Campaign</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/26/metro-2039-hands-on-preview/">Metro 2039</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/27/fable-preview-hands-on/">Fable</a>, <a href="https://playday.one/2026/08/27/tides-of-annihilation-hands-on-impressions/">Tides of Annihilation</a>, <a href="https://play