PlayStation Podcast Ep. 542: Sam Slater on Saros, LEGO Gotham
Episode 542 of the official PlayStation Podcast features an interview with Saros composer Sam Slater and covers late-game Saros (no spoilers), LEGO Gotham City and Directive 8020.
Episode 542 of the official PlayStation Podcast features an interview with Saros composer Sam Slater and conversations about late-game Saros (no spoilers), LEGO Gotham City, and the sci-fi shooter Directive 8020. The episode also covered upcoming PS5 releases and platform news for PlayStation players.
The show was hosted by Tim Turi and Kristen, with Jim Eldin joining to conduct a special interview with Sam Slater. Slater discussed his musical approach and his work scoring late-game sequences, while the hosts avoided revealing plot details that could spoil the player experience.
Conversation about LEGO Gotham City and Directive 8020 focused on gameplay elements, tone, and mechanics without disclosing key story beats.
The episode highlighted near-term PS5 releases, naming Yerba Buena, 007 First Light, Wandering Sword, and Mina the Hollower for the platform. Hosts addressed PS5 Pro features for 007 First Light that provide improved cinematic presentation on compatible hardware.
The podcast noted additions to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, including the open-world title Star Wars Outlaws, and mentioned a selection of other open-world games available through the catalog.
In platform news, the first round of the Gran Turismo World Series will take place in Milan on May 23; the episode provided information on where to watch and on unlocking exclusive Stealth Model race cars. The team also highlighted a State of Play broadcast scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, which will run more than 60 minutes and include updates and announcements from studios worldwide.
Listeners were directed to subscribe to the PlayStation Podcast via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or by direct download, and to send feedback or questions to [email protected]. The episode credits Dormilón for the theme and show music.
An editorial note states PlayStation Network release dates are subject to change and that the episode’s game details were drawn from information provided by individual publishers and ESRB rating descriptions.
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