Official PlayStation Podcast 545 Talks No Man’s Sky’s 10-Year Milestone, Ghost of Yōtei, and Big Walk
The cast also previews four games highlighted for the week of August 17: Starsand Island, The Sinking City 2, Mexican Ninja, and Mortal Shell II.

The Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 545 announcement brings Sid Shuman, Tim Turi, Kristen Zitani, and O’Dell Harmon Jr. together for a wide-ranging discussion about No Man’s Sky, Ghost of Yōtei, and Big Walk. The latest episode is available now.
No Man’s Sky, Ghost of Yōtei, and Big Walk take center stage
No Man’s Sky leads the conversation with its 10-year milestone. Hello Games’ space adventure began on PlayStation 4 and has received more than 40 major free updates since launch. The episode looks back at the game’s humble beginnings while also considering what could come next.
Ghost of Yōtei is another major topic, with the discussion covering the upcoming Echoes of Sekigahara narrative expansion and the Most Wanted combat survival mode. Both pieces of new content will arrive on October 1, with the story moving between Atsu’s past and present and the roguelike mode sending players after high-profile bounties. More details are available in our Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition article.
The hosts also spend part of the episode discussing Big Walk, adding the cooperative adventure to a show that covers everything from long-running space travel to upcoming samurai content.
Upcoming releases and other PlayStation updates
The release preview for the week of August 17 includes Starsand Island, The Sinking City 2, Mexican Ninja, and Mortal Shell II.
Phantom Blade Zero also gets attention ahead of its scheduled State of Play presentation on August 17. The event will feature nearly 20 minutes of action gameplay, while pre-orders are already live ahead of the game’s October 29 launch.
The episode also revisits Helldivers 2, which is now part of the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog. Its Devoid of Liberty update is live as well, adding new enemies and an upgraded arsenal for players heading into the latest fight.
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