Video Game News 1/12/2026

#ABalancedHarvestInArcRaid
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ARC Raiders Saw “A Little Over 1 Million Players” Reset Their Progress in First Expedition

One Million ARC Raiders Players Have Reportedly Wiped Their Accounts

Arc Raiders has flourished despite AI backlash, but Embark says it won't now "open the floodgates for all types of AI"

How to complete A Balanced Harvest in ARC Raiders

How to get Toasters in ARC Raiders

#TalesOfBerseriaRemastered
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Tales Of Berseria Remastered - Switch Performance And Resolution Detailed

Tales of Berseria Remastered on Nintendo Switch targets 30fps

Tales of Berseria Remastered details Nintendo Switch frame rate, resolution

#AwesomeGamesDoneQuick
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Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 closes with £1.8m raised for Prevent Cancer Foundation and a 70-player relay in Super Mario 64 Replay

Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 fires up with $2.4+ million raised for charity

Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 Concludes With $2.44M Raised

#TheLegendOfHeroesTrailsBe
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Tetris 99's First Maximus Cup Of 2026 Celebrates Animal Crossing, Unlock A Special Theme

ICYMI: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch Gets A Free Switch 2 Update Next Week

The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon Review

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch 2, The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon, more

#AssettoCorsa
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Assetto Corsa EVO’s Eifel Free Roam Goes Live in 2026, Promises “Most Accurate Representation”

Assetto Corsa EVO Eifel Free Roam Trailer Revealed

#Baldur
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Isn’t Coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Says Larian CEO: “It Wasn’t Our Decision to Make”

Baldur’s Gate III Will Not Be Coming To Nintendo Switch 2

#NewBreeze
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VALORANT’s New Breeze Map Update Gamer Debate

How to get a map in StarRupture

#Hytale
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A dev on Minecraft-like Hytale has already used its creative tools to make a homebrew side-scroller

Hytale's creative tools let you wedge a live animal into a wall, and the implications for player-made worlds are huge

#EpicGames
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney argues banning Twitter over its ability to AI-generate pornographic images of minors is just 'gatekeepers' attempting to 'censor all of their political opponents'

As Grok continues generating sexualised images, Epic Games boss says senators calling for a ban are trying to "censor all of their political opponents"

#FormerAssassin
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Former Assassin's Creed director doesn't think the current way of making big budget games is 'tenable': 'I think the future lies in smaller teams'

Former Assassin's Creed director says the future of game design "lies in smaller teams"

#TheBlindedResurgenceOffsp
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Code Vein 2 doesn't use generative AI because its dev values "art style" and the "cohesiveness" of its world

Code Vein 2 wants to introduce you to The Blinded Resurgence Offspring

#BestSteamDeckGamesYouCanP
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Valve's new Steam Deck update doesn't promise much, but classic Call of Duty games could see some real performance gains

28 Best Steam Deck Games You Can Play NOW

#JenniferHale
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Jennifer Hale 'would love' to return as Shepard for Mass Effect 5

January 11, 2026: The Warhammer Headlines & Jennifer Hale Update

#NewJoycon2ControllerSetIs
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Nintendo's New Joy-Con 2 Controller Set Is Up For Preorder At Amazon

Nintendo pre-order updates – January 11, 2026 – light purple / light green Joy-Con 2 and more

#NintendoSwitch
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup In Bellabel Park Has Been Rated

Japan: Physical sales of Pokemon Legends: Z-A on Nintendo Switch 2 surpass 1 million copies

Japan: Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition coming March