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Video Game News 1/29/2026

#PlaystationPlus
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February’s PlayStation Plus Essential monthly games have been confirmed
PS Plus Essential February Free Games Confirmed, It’s Good News
PlayStation Plus Monthly Games Lineup For February 2026 Announced
PlayStation Plus Monthly Titles For February 2026 Announced, Includes Undisputed, Subnautica: Below Zero, Ultros, and Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
PS Plus Essential Games for February 2026 Announced
PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for February: Undisputed, Subnautica: Below Zero, Ultros, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For February, 2026
Here are our PS Plus monthly games for February
PlayStation Plus February Games Bring Four Hits
PlayStation Plus February 2026 Game Line-Up Confirmed, Includes Undisputed and Ace Combat 7

#Creed
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Assassin's Creed designer claims Ubisoft have suspended him for "alleged breach of the duty of loyalty" over new RTO policy
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag Remake Related Figurine Spotted Online
Assassin’s Creed Fan Kit Drops, But Gamers Are Asking For Way More
Even Ubisoft Is Poking Fun at the Endless Assassin's Creed 4 Remake Rumours
Assassin’s Creed X account replies to Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced statue leak
Ubisoft finally acknowledges Assassin's Creed: Black Flag rumours with… a GTA meme
'Ah S***, Here We Go Again' — Ubisoft Finally Acknowledges Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Remake Leak, Responds With GTA Meme

#Adhoc
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Dispatch is censored on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and this might be the reason why
The Nintendo Switch Versions of Dispatch Will Be Censored
Dispatch Brings Award-Nominated Superhero Chaos to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Review: Dispatch Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - A Cracking Superhero Caper, With Some Naughty Bits Covered Up
Dispatch on Nintendo Switch is censored
"The core narrative and gameplay experience remains identical" AdHoc reassures Dispatch players on Switch as it confirms Nintendo platform versions are censored
Dispatch Is Censored on Nintendo Switch Due to Platform 'Content Criteria', Developer Says

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDre
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Nintendo reveals more Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream info, including its release date
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will include same-sex relationships and non-binary characters, fulfilling Nintendo’s promise
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will have some restrictions with image sharing features
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream boxart, Direct recap announcement
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream reveals Nintendo Switch release date
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Gender and Relationship Elements Shared
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Arrives on April 16 for Nintendo Switch
Nintendo says it will restrict 'certain' image-sharing features in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream gets April 2026 release date on Nintendo Switch
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will allow same-sex relationships
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Will Allow Same-Sex Relationships & Non-Binary Miis
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Moves In On Switch 1 This April
Watch: Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Nintendo Direct - Live!
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Nintendo Direct Announced For Today, 29th January
Nintendo placing image sharing restrictions in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
Tomodachi Life Living the Dream launches in April
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Adds Same-Sex Relationships And Non-Binary Miis
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Lets You Have A Love Square With A Clown Because Why Not?
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream announces release date and fixes decade-old controversy
Tomodachi Life Releases for Nintendo Switch on April 16th
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Release Date Revealed for April
8 Things We Learned From Nintendo’s Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Direct

#HauntedChocolatier
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Stardew Valley creator breaks silence to shoot down myths about Haunted Chocolatier, including that 2030 release rumour
Stardew Valley's creator admits he announced Haunted Chocolatier too early, but says he's "been very productive lately"
Concerned Ape says Haunted Chocolatier is alive and well
Haunted Chocolatier Progress Isn't Being Affected By Stardew Valley Updates, Creator Says
"I'm alive, the game is still in development" - Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe gives update on Haunted Chocolatier
Stardew Valley Creator Shuts Down Rumors Haunted Chocolatier 'Will Be Abandoned,' Insisting: 'It Will Come Out When It’s Ready'

#CapcomCompilationDisneyAf
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The Disney Afternoon Collection confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, will have two new games [update: physical release, trailer]
Capcom Compilation Disney Afternoon Collection Getting Two New Games, But Not on PS4
Disney Afternoon Collection Finally Comes To Switch 1 & 2, Includes Two Additional Games
The Disney Afternoon Collection is coming to Switch and Switch 2 next month
Disney Afternoon Collection gets a Switch upgrade with one game you can't miss
Disney Afternoon Collection Finally Announced for Nintendo Switch Consoles With February Release Date and 2 New Games

#PlayableCharactersTribute
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Scott Pilgrim EX Release Date Announced
Scott Pilgrim EX Launches March 3, Trailer Reveals Matthew Patel and Robot-01 as Playable Characters
Scott Pilgrim EX Releases In March, So Get Your Coins Ready
Scott Pilgrim EX sets early March release, unveils two new playable characters, and gets a brand-new gameplay trailer
Scott Pilgrim EX Launching for PC and Consoles March 3

#GetAndRepairPitonsInCairn
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How to Get and Repair Pitons In Cairn
Cairn Review: The Mountain Calls
Cairn Review — Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Cairn review: Reaching for greatness
How to climb - Cairn
Cairn Review - An Uphill Battle Worth Taking On
Cairn review: This rock cilmbing game is as intense as a Soulslike
Cairn review

#NewYear
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GOG accused of using AI-generated art to promote sale, as job listing indicates they're keen to adopt "AI-assisted development tools"
GOG now using AI generated images on their store
GOG accused of using AI-generated artwork to promote its big New Year sale
Hooray! Linux is GOG's 'next major frontier'. Oh no! It wants to 'Actively use and promote AI-assisted development tools'

#VirtuaFighter5RevoWorldSt
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Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage shares Nintendo Switch 2 release date, beta test incoming
Switch 2 Gets Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage in March
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. Lands March Release Date On Switch 2
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 in March

#ALongerFilm
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Silent Hill f PS5 Gets Surprise Free DLC
Silent Hill 2, Cronos Studio Seemingly Teasing Its Next Game
Return To Silent Hill Director Wanted A Longer Film, Hopes Fans See It Someday
'Some Things Never Leave The Walls' — Silent Hill 2 Developer Teases Next Project Reveal in February

#Falling
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Xbox Gaming Revenue Fell by Nine Percent, Hardware Revenue by 32 Percent
Xbox hardware revenue tumbled by 32 percent in Q2
Xbox hardware sales slump by 32% as Microsoft reports that its overall gaming revenue is in decline
Xbox Hardware Is Still Falling, Falling, Falling

#TaleTrilogy
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The Native Linux app for NVIDIA GeForce NOW is now in Beta
GeForce NOW Brings GeForce RTX Gaming to Linux PCs
Nvidia App for Linux is now live

#Four
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Four FINAL FANTASY games have arrived on GOG in the Preservation Program
Four classic Final Fantasy games get the DRM-free treatment from GOG, and they're 60% off if you're fast
These Final Fantasy Games Are Really Cheap And DRM-Free

#OpenGamingCollective
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Open Gaming Collective (OGC) formed to push Linux gaming even further
Open Gaming Collective unites Bazzite and more under one Linux umbrella
Bazzite joins the new Open Gaming Collective

#DarkhavenDiabloVeterans
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Blizzard veterans reveal Darkhaven, a Diablo 2-style RPG that trades "incrementalism" for "bold, expressive loot" and destructible terrain
Built by Diablo veterans, Darkhaven is "an ARPG unlike any other," set in an open world you can reshape to your will
Diablo Veterans Reveal "Next-Generation Action RPG" Darkhaven

#Scare
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Scare off legally distinct Victorian Ghostbusters with your legion of spirits in Ghost Keeper, out in early access now
Speedball Exits Steam Early Access - Available on Consoles Too
Solasta 2 reveals all classes ahead of early access launch in March

#MightyNo
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10 years after Mighty No 9, Keiji Inafune’s studio, Comcept, has officially dissolved
Keiji Inafune's Mighty No. 9 Studio Comcept Is Finished
Keiji Inafune’s Comcept shuts down

#RpgFreePs5UpgradeAll
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance appears to be getting a PS5 upgrade, after the PlayStation Store briefly mentioned it
Free PS5 Upgrade All But Confirmed for Hit 2018 PS4 RPG
New Kingdom Come: Deliverance PS5 Version Seems Real in PS Store Leak

#All
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All EA FC 26 Future Stars Team 1 Players (Leaks, Predictions, and Release Date)
EA FC 2026 TOTW 20 features Matheus Cunha and a surprise Cesc Fàbregas Future Stars Hero
FC 26 Future Stars: Everything We Know So Far

#ProjectGorgon
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Project Gorgon OFFICIAL LAUNCH TODAY!Demo First Playthrough – Is This Sandbox MMO Worth It in 2026?
Today, Project Gorgon Has Fully Launched Out of Early Access to 1.0
Project: Gorgon Leaves Early Access and Celebrates Becoming 1.0

#Playstation5
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Monster Train 2 DLC Destiny of the Railforged Launches Feb. 2 With New Mode and Playable Clan
The Monster Train 2 DLC is very good: the Railforged, a challenging new mode, and a mechanical spider factory
Monster Train 2: Destiny of the Railforged Launching February 2

#WarIvMixesOrkLore
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Reveals Ork Gameplay in New Faction Deep Dive Trailer
Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War IV Mixes Ork Lore and First Look at Gameplay in Faction Deep Dive Trailer
Dawn of War IV Orc Faction units revealed in new gameplay trailer

#Playstation5
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Resident Evil Requiem interview: Chainsaws, reinvented zombies, fear balancing, and more
Resident Evil Requiem Is Getting A Themed MicroSD Express Card
PlayAsia: Resident Evil Requiem Special Edition microSD Express revealed

#Meta
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Meta's Reality Labs Is Still Losing A Lot Of Money
Meta's Reality Labs division generated $2.2bn, lost $19.2bn in FY25
Meta retains 'optimism' in VR after Reality Labs loses $83.6 billion in six years