"Indiana Jones PS5 Trailer Unveils Release Date, Joins 'Exclusive Club' with Uncharted"

Bethesda has exciting news for PlayStation 5 enthusiasts: MachineGames' eagerly awaited title, *Indiana Jones and The Great Circle*, is set to launch on the PS5 with early access on April 15, followed by a global release on April 17. Those eager to dive in early can secure their spot by pre-ordering the game.

This PS5 release arrives four months post its initial launch on Xbox and PC, and it was unveiled alongside a fun-filled promo trailer featuring two of the gaming world's most renowned actors, Troy Baker and Nolan North. In the trailer, Baker, who lends his voice to Indiana Jones, engages in a light-hearted conversation with North, known for his portrayal of Nathan Drake in the PlayStation-exclusive *Uncharted* series. This crossover of iconic characters marks a significant moment, especially since *Uncharted* draws inspiration from the adventures of Indiana Jones.

The trailer adds an intriguing twist with Microsoft-owned Bethesda inviting Nolan North, the voice behind Sony's *Uncharted* series, for a chat. While North avoids directly mentioning Nathan Drake or *Uncharted*, his performance is filled with playful nods to his character's escapades. He jokingly suggests he's in a rush, hinting at the possibility of being interrupted by goons, a common scenario in *Uncharted*.

During their conversation, North teases Baker about facing Private Military Forces armed only with a whip. Baker humorously responds by gesturing to his head, suggesting a "headbutt," which North appreciates as an aggressive move. They also share a laugh over their characters' style choices, with North preferring sidearms and a casual yet distinctive look, while Baker's Indiana Jones is known for his iconic attire.

The banter continues as both actors express their passion for ancient artifacts, though with differing intentions: North's character would sell them, whereas Baker's Indiana Jones aims to preserve them in museums. This exchange signifies a welcoming gesture from Nathan Drake to Indiana Jones into the elite circle of adventurers. North's closing remark, "Welcome to the club," solidifies the bond between these legendary characters, now sharing the PlayStation platform.

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This release is part of Microsoft's broader strategy to expand its games across multiple platforms, following the footsteps of titles like *Forza Horizon 5* and *Doom: The Dark Ages*. *Indiana Jones and the Great Circle* has already garnered a significant following, with 4 million players since its launch on Game Pass, a number expected to surge with its PS5 debut.

In related news, Harrison Ford, the iconic actor behind Indiana Jones, has praised Troy Baker's performance in *Indiana Jones and the Great Circle*. In an interview with *The Wall Street Journal*, Ford humorously remarked, "You don’t need artificial intelligence to steal my soul. You can already do it for nickels and dimes with good ideas and talent. He did a brilliant job, and it didn’t take AI to do it." Ford's endorsement underscores the high-quality voice acting and storytelling that fans can expect from this latest adventure.