So, you’ve finally got your hands on a PlayStation 5 and are excited to try out Returnal—one of its big-name exclusives. However, Returnal is an unforgiving game that never holds your hand. After all, the plot is centered around being thrown into an alien world with no knowledge of what you face—and
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