Video Game News 1/27/2026

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#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDre
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A Nintendo Direct dedicated to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is coming this week

A Nintendo Direct is Allegedly Coming Next Week

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Nintendo Direct Is This Week

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Nintendo Direct Announced For Thursday, 29th January

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Nintendo Direct on Thursday

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is getting its own Nintendo Direct later this week

Nintendo Direct Announced For This Week, Focused on Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Is Getting a Nintendo Direct This Week

#TrophyDisplay
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Arc Raiders' Headwinds update asks whether extra XP is enough to go solo in a group lobby

ARC Raiders latest update adds a Solo vs Squads mode, long-term Trophy Display project and lots more

Go into the Skies and Try New Ways to Form Parties in Tomorrow's ARC Raiders Update, Headwinds

Where to use the Dam Surveillance Key in ARC Raiders

Arc Raiders update adds controversial solo versus squads matchmaking and new punishments for cheaters

ARC Raiders Headwinds patch notes – let’s pick the bones from the massive update

ARC Raiders’ Bird City map – what we know about our feathered friends hideout

ARC Raiders Headwinds update release time: Everything included in the new update and when you can play

Arc Raiders Will Let Solo Players Take On Squads After Headwinds Update

ARC Raiders Challenges Players to Go Solo Against Squads

How to complete Movie Night in Arc Raiders

How to complete With a View in Arc Raiders

The next Arc Raiders update adds Solo vs Squad matchmaking for PvP masochists and an exciting new map condition: Birds

The First Big Arc Raiders Update of 2026 Adds Solo vs. Squads Matchmaking, 'Bird City,' and More Tomorrow

#APs5Pro
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Skilful hero-juggling can elevate Resident Evil Requiem, even when Leon kicks the tension in half

PS5 Pro Getting Best Enhanced Game So Far, Thanks to Capcom

Resident Evil Requiem Sounds Like a Proper PS5 Pro Showpiece

Preview: Resident Evil Requiem Is the Ultimate PS5 Horror Game

Resident Evil Requiem: Everything you need to know about Leon S. Kennedy

Hands-On Preview: Resident Evil Requiem Aims for the Best of Both Worlds of Survival Horror

After four hours of Resident Evil Requiem, it could be the return to classic RE I've waited so long for

After one final extensive hands-on, Resident Evil: Requiem's formula mash-up has me utterly convinced

Resident Evil: Requiem's director on why RE9 won't suffer the same multi-protagonist woes as RE6 - and why it's more like sushi

13 years after the disappointment of Resident Evil 6, Capcom is finally fusing survival horror and all-out action again—and this time I think it worked

Resident Evil Requiem Director Gives Definitive Response to Open World 'Speculation'

Resident Evil Requiem - The Final Preview

#Pikmin2
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Walmart could have leaked Nintendo Switch Online’s next GameCube games

Walmart ad suggets Metroid Prime 2, Pikmin 2 are coming to Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2

Rumour: Switch Online GameCube Releases Might Have Been Leaked

Walmart ad suggests Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Pikmin 2 are coming to Switch Online

Walmart Looks to Have Leaked Two Nintendo Switch Online GameCube Classics — and Some Fans Think It's Now Over for a Metroid Prime 2 Remake

Oopsie, Walmart’s Maybe Leaked Two Big-Name GameCube Games Coming To Switch Online

#HereAreTheFullPatchNotes
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A surprise Kirby Air Riders update adds a new game mode and GameShare support

Kirby Air Riders 1.3.0 update out now, patch notes – new features, balance adjustments, more

Kirby Air Riders Ver 1.3.0 patch notes

Kirby Air Riders Has Been Updated To Version 1.3.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Kirby Air Riders receives substantial Version 1.3.0 update (patch notes)

Kirby Air Riders receives GameShare support, a new mode, and more via surprise patch after talk of disbanding the dev team

#MostlyNegative
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Highguard manages almost 100k Steam players on day one, amidst over 13k negative reviews

Highguard has “Mostly Negative” reviews on Steam after getting review bombed hours into launch

Highguard hits almost 100k concurrent PC players on launch, but struggles with early negative Steam reviews

Highguard Launches to Overwhelmingly Negative Reviews on Steam

Highguard Already Has Over 7,000 Negative Reviews On Steam

#Shadow
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Review: Code Vein 2 (PS5) - Repetitive Vampiric Soulslike May Still Sate Your Bloodlust

Code Vein 2 review: Shadow of the Elden Ring

I wasn't expecting much from Code Vein 2, but as a long-time Souls fan, its spin on the formula is a very pleasant surprise

Code Vein 2 review: an early contender for 2026's worst Soulslike

Code Vein 2 Review

#CompleteEditionRemastered
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Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered Delayed

Dynasty Warriors 3 Remaster Delayed To Unannounced Date On Switch 1 & 2

The Unreal Engine 5 Dynasty Warriors 3 remaster has been delayed indefinitely

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Review

Dynasty Warriors 3 Remaster Delayed Indefinitely

#ThisWeekBallXPitGoesRegal
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Ball x Pit reveals “Regal” update [update: trailer]

The Regal Update Turns BALL x PIT on Game Pass Into An Endless Roguelite Monster

Ball x Pit Goes Regal With New Characters, Balls, and More This Week

Ball x Pit: The Regal Update launches today

How to unlock the Falconer - Ball x Pit

How to unlock the Carouser - Ball x Pit

ShackStream: Playing Ball x Pit - The Regal Update

BALL x PIT: The Regal Update Now Available

#TheStopKillingGames
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Stop Killing Games Reaches EU Signature Threshold, Prepares Official Submission Next Month

Stop Killing Games Petition Smashes Goal With 1.3 Million Signatures, EU Must Listen

Stop Killing Games' EU initiative clears almost 1.3m signatures, prepares for official submission to European Commission next month

Stop Killing Games EU petition hits 1.3m verified signatures

#GameCancelations
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Ubisoft propose cutting up to 200 jobs at Paris headquarters, as unions reportedly agree three day strike

Ubisoft worker unions reportedly vote to strike as publisher proposes 200 voluntary redundancies in France

Ubisoft proposing 200 voluntary redundancies at France headquarters

Ubisoft Follows Last Week's Game Cancelations and Studio Closures With a Proposed Reduction of 200 More Jobs at its Paris Headquarters

#GrandTheftAuto
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Grand Theft Auto 6 may not have a physical version on day one to avoid leaks, report claims

Grand Theft Auto 6 Will Allegedly Not Launch With A Physical Edition

GTA 6 Leak Claims It Might Skip Physical Release At Launch

#FebruaryPlaystation
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PlayStation will reportedly host another State of Play in February

Next PlayStation State of Play Is in February, Says Leaker

A PlayStation State of Play Event Will Allegedly Be Held Next Month

#NintendoMusic
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Nintendo Music – list of all games included

WarioWare's Original Soundtrack Has Been Added To Nintendo Music

WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames! added to Nintendo Music

#Age
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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Has Hit a Sales Milestone with One Million Copies Sold on Nintendo Switch 2

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment sales top 1m in three months | News-in-Brief

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Sales Reach 1m

#Persia
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'Everything Had Been Going Smoothly': Prince of Persia PS5 Remake Actress Found Out About Cancellation from Family

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time cancellation was 'the most devastating moment of my career,' actor says: 'It brought out what I honestly believe is the best performance of my career, and now nobody is ever going to see that'

After Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake Cancelation, Actress Says She's Lost 3 Years of Work and Found Out via the Internet

#AnimalCrossing
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ShackStream: Animal Crossing: New Horizons On The Stevetendo Show! Episode 661

Animal Crossing: New Horizons swimming guide: How to swim on your island

The Animal Crossing: New Horizons community has a major AI slop problem

#ThePeopleWhoShapedAnEraAr
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Veteran Mario Kart Director Retires From Nintendo After Four Decades

Mario Kart Series Veteran Hideki Konno Retires After Almost 40 Years at Nintendo

A Mario Kart Veteran Retires: ‘The People Who Shaped An Era Are Leaving Nintendo’

#SuperAndroid17
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Every Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri 2026 Anime and Game Reveal

Dragon Ball Super's big announcement left one thing out, and I'm worried

Dragon Ball Age 1000 game project announced for 2027

Dragon Ball Age 1000 Announced With New Art From Akira Toriyama

#Cover
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MLB The Show 26 Teases a Legend on Its Cover, and Its Colors Might Be the Clue

MLB The Show 26 Release Date, Cover Star Leaked Early

#Judge
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Judge rules that RuneScape gold pieces are real property, which is bad news for the person accused of stealing 705 billion of them

UK Appeals court state RuneScape gold counts as property and can be stolen, in $700k bombshell case

#WinterSummit
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Old School RuneScape's 2026 roadmap includes the finale to a questline that's legally old enough to drink

Old School RuneScape 2026 Roadmap is Here: Expanded Sailing, New Raid, Leagues IV, Deadman, Myreque Concludes & More

#Kazooie
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Banjo-Kazooie gets an unofficial PC port thanks to modders, with handy technical tweaks and Steam Deck support

Play Banjo-Kazooie at 120fps, Widescreen, and More In Banjo-Recompiled on Your PC

#Nintendo
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Nintendo details Splatoon 3 version 11.0.0 which arrives this week

Substantial Splatoon 3 Version 11.0.0 update available from 29th January

#WorldOfWarcraft
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Blizzard announces four showcases over the next two weeks for World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Hearthstone and Diablo

Activision-Blizzard announces Blizzard 35 Showcase