Video Game News 12/8/2022

#FTC
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The FTC Is Now Suing Microsoft Over Pending Activision Blizzard Merger

The FTC are suing to stop Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard

The FTC Wants To Block Microsoft's Acquisition Of Activision

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard faces roadblock as FTC sues to stop it

FTC moves to block Microsoft’s Activision-Blizzard buyout

FTC suing to block Microsoft's $69bn Activision Blizzard acquisition

US Government's FTC Will Attempt to Block Microsoft's Activision Buyout

FTC Is Suing Microsoft To Prevent Activision-Blizzard Acquisition

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick responds to FTC move to block Microsoft deal

FTC Could Approve Microsoft's Activision Deal, With Concessions

FTC Officially Seeks to Block Microsoft Acquisition of Activision

FTC moves to block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

FTC Files Lawsuit To Stop Microsoft's Activision Acquisition

The FTC sues Microsoft to block its Activision Blizzard merger

FTC files lawsuit to block Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Microsoft Activision Deal to Be Blocked by Federal Trade Commission

The FTC is Suing Microsoft to Block Proposed Activision Blizzard Acquisition

Federal Trade Commission has sued to stop Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC Is Suing To Block Microsoft’s Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard

The FTC Sues to Block Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The FTC is moving to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard

#Microsoft
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League Of Legends, Valorant Unlock All Characters On Game Pass

Diablo 4 June 2023 Release Date Seemingly Confirmed In New Report

FTC Sues to Block Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition

Minecraft's bizarre end poem never owned by Mojang or Microsoft, writer claims

Microsoft Flight Simulator Reaches Over 10 Million Players

FTC files lawsuit to block Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition

Call of Duty on Nintendo is a sideshow | Opinion

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S games will increase in price to $70

Microsoft Signs 10-Year Call Of Duty Deal With Nintendo

Audeze announces Brand New Headset

#ActivisionBlizzard
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Feds Sue To Prevent Microsoft’s Activision Deal From Going Through [Update]

Diablo 4 development plagued by chaos and mismanagement claims new report

Diablo 4 devs describe mismanagement, crunch

Activision sues California Civil Rights Dept. over handling of lawsuit

Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Explains Microsoft's Plans For Call Of Duty On Nintendo Platforms

#GamePass
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Xbox Game Pass Perks For Valorant, League Of Legends, And More Riot Games Coming Soon

Xbox Game Pass players get all Valorant and League characters unlocked next week

Valorant and League Of Legends join Game Pass next week with all characters unlocked

Riot Games and Xbox Game Pass Benefits Coming Soon

Free League of Legends, Valorant rewards for early Game Pass subs

League of Legends, Valorant and more Riot games launch next week on Game Pass

FTC Lawsuit Could Stop Call of Duty Games From Ever Coming to Game Pass

Two games twist your metal on Game Pass today

7 years in the making, Chained Echoes releases on console, PC and Game Pass

#GameAwards
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The Game Awards 2022: Where To Watch And What To Expect

VG247's Alternate Game Awards 2022

Metal: Hellsinger Adds New Weapon Skins And Difficulty Setting, Launches On PS4 And Xbox One Today

Watch The Game Awards live with us tonight

Looks like Street Fighter 6's launch date has leaked

New PS Store Sale Live Now, Big PS5, PS4 Games Included

PS Store Hosting a Demo Festival for The Game Awards

Forspoken PS5 Demo Appears Ready for Release

Guide: What Time Is The Game Awards 2022?

Hideo Kojima's Teases Continue on the Eve of The Game Awards

The Game Awards To Grant Twitch Viewer Rewards

Marvel Snap releases jaw-dropping animated music video featuring famous Marvel pairs, plus a free Storm Hero variant card

Diablo IV release date may have been leaked online

Hideo Kojima Teases Another Actor Reveal for Next Game

Mail Time is a cozy delivery game that has now been confirmed for PS5 and PS4

Looks like a Forspoken demo is coming to PS5

Kojima is teasing Lea Seydoux ahead of potential Death Stranding 2 announcement

Street Fighter 6 June 2023 release date leaks ahead of The Game Awards

The Game Awards 2022 – Where To Watch

Super Mario Bros. Movie Voice Actor Keegan-Michael Key To Appear At The Game Awards

Crash Bandicoot Might Be Teasing A Game Awards Reveal

Crash Bandicoot account hinting at reveal at The Game Awards today

Morning Interviews

Out of the Blue

#Steam
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Ghibli-esque Indie Game Europa Revealed

WoW meets Dungeons and Dragons in new isometric RPG game on Steam

Wanted: Dead Minigame Space Runaway Launching on PS5 for Free

Vampire Survivors Android and iOS Ports Appear

The Callisto Protocol Ray Tracing Problems To Be Addressed

Terraria update 1.4.5 on pause as devs take month-long break

Bot Gaiden now available on consoles

Zombie Cure Lab is a new city builder where you cure zombies instead of killing them

Immortals Fenyx Rising is the next Ubisoft game returning to Steam

Transiruby is getting Xbox ports in 2023

Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune launches via early access this month

Unciv the open source remake of Civilization V is heading to Steam

EVERSPACE 2 developer gets a 1.65 million Euro grant from the German federal parliament

Dwarf Fortress on Steam is a smash hit, devs confirm future plans (like Linux support)

Turn-Based Horror Game Its Dark Inside Heads to PC

Review: ARK: Ultimate Survivor Edition (Nintendo Switch)

Dwarf Fortress Sells Big on Steam

Chained Echoes Released

#NintendoSwitch
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Stardew Valley-Inspired Spirittea Gets Release Window, Confirmed for Game Pass

Cozy Platformer Mail Time Gets New Trailer, PlayStation Versions Coming

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is one massive tutorial and it gives me great joy

Dystopian Adventure The Last Worker Delivers Free PSVR2 Version

Kizuna Ai Rhythm Game Coming to PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC

Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable Announced for Meta Quest 2

Dragon Quest Treasures Review: A Surprisingly Addictive Adventure

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Arrives In January

Chained Echoes Launch Trailer

FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake Review

Review: Harvestella (Nintendo Switch)

New Nintendo Switch Online Salmon Run profile icons available

#ChainedEchoes
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Chained Echoes is a JRPG throwback that isn't scared to throw out old ideas

Chained Echoes

Chained Echoes launch trailer

#Diablo4
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Diablo 4 Development Mired In Crunch And Poor Leadership According To New Report

Diablo 4 devs reportedly struggling to hit June release date

Diablo 4 is Unlikely to Hit its June Launch Date Without Crunch, According to its Developers – Report

#Nintendo
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Heroes of Hyrule video report receives copyright strike from Nintendo

Custom items are the best thing to happen to Mario Kart 8

Switch eShop Critically Acclaimed Partner Game Sale Begins

Nintendo DMCAs Zelda Pitch Documentary

Video on canceled Zelda tactics game shut down by Nintendo

Popular YouTube Channel 'Did You Know Gaming' Receives Copyright Strike For Heroes Of Hyrule Video

US: Nintendo Download for 8th December, 2022

Nintendo has allegedly removed Did You Know Gaming’s “Heroes of Hyrule” video

#Switch
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Adventure game Astronomical Club For Queers reaching Switch this month

Pinball FX releasing on Switch in 2023

Switch eShop starts “Critically Acclaimed Partner Sale”

Ten Dates, interactive rom-com, planned for Switch

Dragon Quest Treasures gameplay overview trailer

Pinball FX heading to Switch sometime after Feb. 2023

River City Girls 2 release date is confirmed for next week

Feature: Cuphead Creators On The Perfect Physical Edition, Animation, And Working With Netflix

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 2.2.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

#December8
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James Gunn Confirms Some Reports About DC Studios - Good Luck Figuring Out Which Ones

Free Play Days – Chivalry 2, Chorus, and Hell Let Loose

Coin Master free spins - updated daily links (December 2022)

Nintendo Download – December 8, 2022 (Europe)

Cheap PS5 Restock Deals (December 8): Cheapest Place to Buy PlayStation 5

#GameAwards2022
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The Game Awards 2022 takes place this evening, watch it here with us

Liveblog: The Game Awards 2022

Feature: Predict The Game Awards 2022 With Our Ridiculous 20 Question Quiz

The Game Awards 2022 live stream

What to Expect from The Game Awards 2022 – Breakout

Here’s How Long The Game Awards 2022 Will Be

#DaysGone
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Days Gone studio "do not share" former director's views on its critical reception

Days Gone wasn't a hit because reviewers were too "woke", director claims

Sony Bend Distances Itself from Ex-Director, Thanks Fans for Days Gone Support

Days Gone Director Blames "Woke Reviewers" For Bad Reviews

Sony Bend distances itself from ex-director's Days Gone comments

Days Gone director blames “woke reviewers” and tech issues for lukewarm response

#StreetFighter6
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Street Fighter 6 release date seemingly leaked ahead of The Game Awards reveal

Street Fighter 6 Release Date Seemingly Leaks Ahead of The Game Awards

Looks like Street Fighter 6 has been accidentally confirmed for June 2023

Street Fighter 6 June 2023 Release Date Leaked via PS Store

Street Fighter 6 Release Date Leaked Via PlayStation Store

Street Fighter 6 PlayStation Store listing leaks possible release date

PSN Reveals Street Fighter 6 Arrives June 2023

#Xbox
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Callisto Protocol's PC patch tested: shader compilation stutter fixed, but issues remain

Audeze announce the Maxwell – a gaming headset with 80+ hours of battery life

The weirdly wonderful Dad’s Monster House launches on Xbox

Console Exclusive Game of the Year Awards 2022

#RPG
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A Plague Tale Requiem composer on making music worthy of the Macula

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake News Could Be Coming 'Soon'

Forspoken Demo Mistakenly Revealed By PlayStation

The Witcher: Monster Slayer Is Shutting Down

Report: Diablo IV development waylaid by talent attrition and mismanagement

V Rising teases multi-level castles, new tech, more in first update in 2023

Diablo IV release date possibly leaked

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Top Weekly Japanese Retail Charts for Third Week in a Row

Diablo 4 Standard, Deluxe and Ultimate Edition Details Leaked – Rumor

Elden Ring free Colosseum PvP update out now

The RPG Files: Building Obsidian's Pentiment: Interview With Game Director Josh Sawyer

Elden Ring Rolls Out Free PvP-Focused Colloseum DLC And PvP Balance Tweaks

#FallGuys
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Epic Games rolls out new Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys accounts for kids

Fall Guys x Gears of War Crossover Debuts Tonight on The Game Awards

Epic Introduces Cabined Accounts To Protect Kids

Fall Guys x Gears of War Crossover Debuts Tonight on The Game Awards – Xbox Wire