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PGA Tour 2K21 is in the works. Today Take-Two revealed a teaser for the officially licensed game, developed by HB Studios, makers of The Golf Club 2019. More news is coming May 14. Until then, hooray for golf video games. 

Track: Here’s Where The Story Ends | Artist: The Sundays | Album: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic 

Apex Legends’ Season 5 will feature a new game mode called Quests, which will involve treasure-hunting, developer Respawn wrote in a press release today. You can check out a trailer for upcoming character Loba above. Season 5 launches May 12.

Halo 2: Anniversary will be on PC starting May 12. It’s the latest game in the series to get ported as 343 Industries transitions the entire Master Chief Collection to PC. It’s also not-so-secretly one of the best Halo games.

Perhaps you, like me, missed pixelated-action adventure game Arrest of a stone Buddha when it came to PC earlier this year. If so you’re in luck. The latest game from the maker of the fantastic beat ‘em up Friends of Ringo Ishikawa is coming to Switch on May 21.

If you’ve ever visited the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, you probably know about its strict photography rules inside. Now that the museum is temporarily shuttered due to coronavirus concerns, it is allowing cameras to film inside for a short tour. Let’s have a look!

Star Wars virtual reality adventure Vader Immortal is coming to PlayStation VR this summer. All three chapters of the PC VR game will be available upon launch for PSVR, along with the lightsaber dojo segments. Check out today’s PlayStation Blog post for more info.

Track: Protecting The Hive | Artist: Belle and Sebastian | Album: N/A

CERO, Japan’s Computer Entertainment Rating Organization, will resume work from May 7. From April 7, CERO was temporarily shuttered due to coronavirus, but starting this month, there will be reduced working hours. Plus, preparation has begun for the introduction of telecommuting. 

Yoshitaka Amano - His universe, On Paper is a short documentary from Archipel that interviews the Final Fantasy legend on his work on the series, his history in the business and his recent fine art pieces. If they don’t activate automatically, there are English subtitles in YouTube’s settings.

Track: Cash Machine | Artist: DRAM | Album: Big Baby DRAM 

Lightsabers are temporarily back in Fortnite, Epic announced in a tweet today. Just in time for Star Wars Day, so far I’ve found one in a chest. 

Evo 2020 has been canceled due to the covid-19 pandemic. The annual fighting game event was previously scheduled to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, but will instead shift its focus to online competition. It’s currently unknown if the official lineup will remain intact.

In a lovely video Final Fantasy artist Yoshitaka Amano dishes on his distinctive art. Confessing a love for Western fantasy, he traces his creative evolution from anime to fine art and explains why inspiration is never in short supply. A truly serene watch, just long enough to enjoy with a cup of tea.

Spelunky 2 is coming in 2020, according to developer Derek Yu. The follow-up to Yu’s popular cave-diving roguelike from 2008 has been without a concrete release window since being delayed last year.