Video Game News 1/13/2023

#Steam
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The Dream Of DRM-Free Steam PC Games Is Fading Away

The Division 2 is now available through Steam

I will play Broken Roads purely for its brilliant Moral Compass

GOG officially end their Steam-import scheme after six years

Starfield launch date changes on Steam – here’s what that means

Steam users upset at lack of The Division 2 Achievements

Red Dead Redemption 2 Continues to Break New Player Records

Deep Rock Galactic Has Sold Over 5.5 Million Units

Undisputed Coming to Steam Early Access on January 31

Fabledom Is A Fairytale City Builder Coming In Spring

Bullet-hell battle royale game Dominance launches into Steam early access open beta

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 is Now Available on Steam

Hogwarts Legacy PC specs confirmed ahead of release date

Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider Released

Aurora's Journey and the Pitiful Lackey Released

#January2023
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Genshin Impact codes January 2023 – redeem free primogems

Roblox promo codes list January 2023 – how to redeem

PS5, PS4 Biking Game Season Given a New Story Trailer

Hololive Shishiro Botan and Yuzuki Choco Nendoroid Prototype Figures Shown

Coin Master Free Spins & Coins: WORKING (January 2023)

Roblox Blox Fruits Codes: WORKING (January 2023)

Roblox YBA Codes: WORKING (January 2023)

Roblox Da Hood Codes: WORKING (January 2023)

Roblox Sonic Speed Simulator Codes: WORKING (January 2023)

Roblox Wisteria Codes: WORKING (January 2023)

Roblox Race Clicker Codes: WORKING (January 2023)

Car Factory Tycoon Codes – January 2023!

Guide: Persona On Switch - All Games, Where To Start, Beginner's Guide, FAQs

#SkullBones
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Ubisoft's Never-ending Skull And Bones Delays: The Complete, Decade-Long Saga

Skull & Bones looks sumptuous in its latest developer video, but there's still no release date

New Skull and Bones gameplay footage shows how the story fits in

Beyond Good and Evil 2 is still coming, as Ubisoft cancels three games

Ubisoft shows off Skull and Bones' "narrative gameplay" in new devstream

Skull And Bones Say New Release Date Will Be Revealed "Very Soon"

Skull and Bones Video Gives Extensive Look at Narrative Gameplay & More

Skull and Bones Delay Follow-up

Skull and Bones Gets Another Delay

Skull and Bones Team Shares Update on Latest Delay and Premiere New The Deck Episode

#DeadSpace
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John Carpenter says he's not directing a Dead Space movie - but someone is

John Carpenter suggests Dead Space movie in development

John Carpenter denies Dead Space movie rumors

Game Crossovers

Here’s the glorious gory Dead Space launch trailer!

#Switch
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Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider Review - Kindred Nostalgia

Dragon Quest Treasures Demo Appears

Birger’s Tale, fast-paced action side-scroller, in the works for Switch

Hell is Other Demons getting a physical release on Switch

List of all Switch demos

Dungeon Munchies sees physical Switch release today

Video: Does The Switch Actually Feel 'Old' Yet?

Video: What's Going On With Kirby Right Now?

Desolate Cyberpunk Roguelite 'Blade Assault' Carves March Release On Switch

Dragon Quest Treasures demo available today on Switch eShop

LONE RUIN Released

#HogwartsLegacy
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Hogwarts Legacy will be Steam Deck Verified at launch

Hogwarts Legacy on PS5 Supports 30fps, 60fps, and VRR

Hogwarts Legacy PC Specs Reveal Intense System Requirements For 4K

Hogwarts Legacy Console Graphics Modes Revealed

Fans Concerned Hogwarts Legacy PS5 Performance Mode Only “Targets” 60 FPS

Hogwarts Legacy voice cast revealed, includes Simon Pegg

#RPG
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Darkest Dungeon 2 update overhauls the relationship system

Diablo 2, Diablo 3 updates outlined as Blizzard expands Diablo 4 team

Diablo Immortal update celebrates Lunar New Year in Tong-Shi’s Renewal

Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty release date, trailers, story, and more

Pathfinder publisher Paizo announces new Open Gaming License in wake of Wizards of the Coast controversy

Poll: Did You Buy One Piece Odyssey?

Mini Review: Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (PS5) - Accessible Action RPG Plays Best on PS5

Paizo Announces New OGL Amid Dungeons & Dragons Controversy

Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds welcomes 2023 with login bonuses, limited-time events, a new Field Boss and more

Sands of Salzaar is out now, letting players experience the hand-drawn visuals and fast-paced action of the sandbox title on mobile

Open-World Dungeon & Fighter RPG Project DW Announced

Destiny 2 gives you a doggo to pet, waves farewell to Stadia

One Piece Odyssey is Now Available

One Piece Odyssey: Where to find Cube of Strength in Lake Shore Cave

One Piece Odyssey: How to Cook Scorpion and Clam Soup

Rune Factory 5 studio announces new action-RPG for Nintendo Switch

Best ARPGs In 2023 To Play While You Wait For Diablo IV

#Ubisoft
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Assassin's Creed Mirage will be smaller because Ubisoft knows big games are getting tiresome

Did Assassin's Creed games get way too big?

Aquatico review – A pointless trident

#Xbox
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Xbox in 2023: Starfield is Game Pass’ killer exclusive, and the barren years may finally be over

eBay Offering Big Discounts On Select Games, Accessories, And Laptops

Creating the Sci-fi Roguelike Shoulders of Giants

An Xbox showcase is reportedly planned for late January

Tower Defence bug shooter Space Raiders in Space is out now

Monochromatic dungeon crawler UnderDungeon is out now

Kung Fury: Street Rage jumps into Arcade Paradise

Subscriptions, Clouds, and Streams

#February
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet to receive new patch… in late February

New PlayStation 5 console bundles listed by retailer

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Update Coming Next Month Promising Bug Fixes

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet To Get A New Update Late February

Super Nintendo World Hollywood Now Open For Technical Rehearsals

Video: Super Nintendo World seems to have opened up for technical rehearsals

#January
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2023 Lookahead | All Things Nintendo

Guide: New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (9th January to 15th January)

Black Desert PC and mobile prepare for a Woosa and Maegu launch swap

Poll: Kazuya & Sephiroth Smash amiibo Now Available, Will You Be Getting Them?

Japan: Pokemon Scarlet & Violet celebrate the New Year at No.1

#NintendoSwitch
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Cuphead and Mugman Nendoroids Can Be Good or Evil

Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Malzeno Armor and Equipment ‘Vampire Knight’ Design Detailed

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Update Planned for Late February

Review: Bravery and Greed (Nintendo Switch)

Review: Sail Forth (Nintendo Switch)

Sales, promotions, and new games join this week’s eShop roundup

#GoogleNvidia
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Nvidia, Google, Reportedly Voice Concerns Over Xbox's Activision Acquisition

Google and Nvidia reportedly "express concerns" to US financial regulators about Microsoft's Activision Blizzard buyout

Google And Nvidia Raise Market Advantage Concerns Over Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard Deal

Google and Nvidia reportedly share concerns over Microsoft/ABK with FTC

Microsoft Activision Deal Concerns Raised by Google and Nvidia – Report

#Paizo
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Paizo Announces OGL Replacement Open RPG Creative License

Pathfinder creator Paizo announces new Open Game License

Morning Legal Briefs

#CE
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God of War Ragnarok, Horizon Forbidden West Get More Nominations Than Elden Ring at D.I.C.E. 2023

Xenoblade 3, Bayonetta 3, Mario & Kirby Nominated For 2023 D.I.C.E. Awards

Evening Gatherings & Events

#PS5
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Latest PS5 software update ensures compatibility with DualSense Edge wireless controller

The Last Of Us PC Preorders Discounted To Lowest Price Yet

PS5's Big 7.00 Update Will Include Full Discord Support And Ability To Stream PS5 Games - Report

Forspoken Will Take Up a Hefty Chunk of Your PS5 Storage Space

Guide: New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2023

Guide: New PS4 Games Release Dates in 2023

God of War Ragnarok Up for 12 DICE Awards, Including Game of the Year

Guide: Best Puzzle Games on PS5

Genshin Impact Endless Suffering Xiao Short Features Baizhu, Venti

Guilty Gear Strive Pop-Up Shop Includes Bridget Parka

Dead Island 2 Trailer Briefly Showcases the Slayer Ryan

Upcoming PS5 Detachable Disc Drive Likely Won’t Work With Current Digital Console – Report

Rumored PS5 Detachable Disc Drive Not Compatible With Current Digital PS5

Evening Consolidation

#PokemonScarletViolet
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All History Class Answers in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

All Home Ec Class Answers in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Fire Emblem Fates character designer reveals Pokemon he created in Scarlet & Violet

#Google
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Google Launches One Final Stadia Game Before Shutdown

Google serves up fake AMD driver downloads in search results

Google to release a tool to enable Bluetooth on the Stadia Controller

European console and PC game sales fall 7.1% in 2022. Google, Nvidia Express Concerns to FTC About Microsoft’s Activision Deal (may require registration or subscription).

#Destiny2
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Destiny 2 exo-dog has a name and humourous development backstory

Destiny 2 Trials of Osiris map and rewards this week

Destiny 2 King’s Fall raid guide: How to beat all areas and Oryx

Destiny 2 King’s Fall loot table weapons, god rolls, and armor

The best Destiny 2 King’s Fall weapons

Destiny 2 season 20 release date, story, raid, leaks, and more

How to Activate Cross Save in Destiny 2

7 Tower Thoughts: Changes are coming