Team NL weekend picks: Indiana Jones, Mario Kart, Bubsy

Team NL editors outlined their weekend gaming plans, highlighting Indiana Jones: The Great Circle, Mario Kart World, Bubsy 4D, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Tales of Arise and the demo for The Adventures of Elliot.

Gavin Lane will continue playing Indiana Jones: The Great Circle; he described the game as gripping and noted he has just arrived in Giza.

Alana Hagues will step away for maternity leave after the weekend. For now she plans to divide time between Constance and The Adventures of Elliot demo, intending to play during quiet moments with her newborn.

Matthew Reynolds will serve as acting deputy editor for the rest of the year. He plans to return to Mario Kart World to hunt hidden P-Switches without guides and is playing Titanium Court on Steam Deck, a match-three/strategy/visual novel hybrid that won an Independent Games Festival award.

Ollie Reynolds plans to play more Bubsy 4D and try The Adventures of Elliot demo; he also plans to revisit the Devil May Cry series on PS5 after watching the anime.

Mai Ladyman reserves Sunday as a dedicated game day, focusing on Yoshi and the Mysterious Book in the daytime and Tales of Arise in the evening, with Sea of Solitude: Director’s Cut between sessions.

Contributor Gonçalo Lopes plans to make progress in Indiana Jones, revisit Raiden Fighters Remix Collection on Switch, test the new Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II operation update online and play XGIII: Extreme-G Racing on GameCube.

With Alana on leave, Matthew will fill her role for the rest of the year. He previously worked at other games publications and runs a Pokémon site.

The editors’ selections cover Switch, Switch 2, Steam Deck and PlayStation platforms and include open-world exploration, racing, platforming and narrative titles.

Editors invited readers to share what they will be playing over the weekend.