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Video Game News 1/18/2023

#Returnal
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Returnal gets a release date on PC and here are the specs you need to run it
Spooky, excellent roguelike Returnal is coming to PC on Feb 15th
Returnal launches on PC February 15
Returnal comes to PC in February, drops 32GB 'recommended' RAM requirement
Returnal PC release date revealed alongside Nvidia DLSS support
Returnal system requirements
Returnal releases on PC next month
Returnal Continues the Cycle on PC in February
Returnal Releases February 15 On PC
Returnal PC specs and requirements
Returnal Gets Release Date for PC & System Requirements
Returnal PC port gets February release date
Returnal Launches On PC February 15

#PowerWashSimulator
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PowerWash Simulator Gets PlayStation/Switch Release Date, Free Tomb Raider DLC
PowerWash Simulator splash lands on PS4 & PS5 January 31
PowerWash Simulator gets free Tomb Raider DLC on January 31
PowerWash Simulator is getting a free Tomb Raider crossover later this month
Scrub the Tomb Raider Manor Crystal Clean in PowerWash Simulator
PowerWash Simulator PlayStation And Switch Launch Will Include Free Tomb Raider DLC
PowerWash Simulator gets Tomb Raider DLC for its PS5 & Switch launch
PowerWash Simulator out on Switch this month, new trailer
Clean Lara Croft’s musty mansion in PowerWash Simulator Tomb Raider free DLC
It's Official, PowerWash Simulator Scrubs Up On Switch This Month
PowerWash Simulator Tomb Raider Special Pack coming January 31st

#Microsoft
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Microsoft Slashes 10K Jobs, Including At Xbox And Halo Studios
Microsoft could be hit with EU antitrust warning thanks to Activision Deal
Halo Infinite Developer Joseph Staten Is Leaving 343 Industries And Returning To Xbox Publishing - Report
Xbox Hit by Layoffs on Anniversary of Activision Blizzard Announcement
Microsoft's 10,000 employee layoffs include Bethesda and 343 Industries devs
Microsoft laying off 10,000
Platinum Games Reportedly Working With Xbox To Revive Scalebound
Microsoft Devs Are Getting Unlimited Time Off
Is Xbox Ever Going to Address the Long-Term Goals of Halo Infinite?
MS Cuts Jobs at Xbox and Bethesda, Joseph Staten Exits 343 for Xbox Publishing
Microsoft and Unity collectively shed over 10,000 employees in latest round of tech layoffs
Microsoft Cuts 10,000 Jobs Across Company
Microsoft is laying off 10,000 employees. Unity lays off nearly 300. Game makers stage mass exodus from Dungeons & Dragons’ “open” license. Thanks Ant.
Microsoft To Lay Off 10K Employees Exactly One Year Since Activision Blizzard Purchase Announced

#Ubisoft
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Ubisoft CEO Apologizes For Controversial All-Hands Email Amid Public Struggles
Ubisoft Cancels Project Q, A PvP Battle Arena Game Announced In 2022 - Report
Rainbow Six Siege just became Ubisoft's most important game
Ubisoft CEO reportedly apologises for "ball is in your court" comments
French Trade Union Calls on Ubisoft Paris Workers to Strike Following CEO's Comments
Ubisoft Paris Employees To Strike Following CEO Comments
Gamers Warn Against Buying UNO for Switch
Ubisoft Paris will strike on January 27 following CEO’s responsibility-shifting
Ubisoft devs call out company mismanagement after CEO comments
Ubisoft Workers Possibly Striking After CEO Blames Them for Poor Sales
Ubisoft Had “at Least a Dozen Battle Royale Games” in Development at One Point – Rumour
Ubisoft fixed The Division 2 on Steam Deck and Linux desktop
Quoteworthy
Here are 30 minutes of Skull and Bones gameplay following 6th delay
UPDATED: Ubisoft Paris Workers Called To Strike After CEO Announces “Worrying Future” For The Company

#HogwartsLegacy
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Hogwarts Legacy: Take A Tour Of The Castle Grounds In New Cinematic Trailer
Hogwarts Legacy Gobstone locations
Hogwarts Legacy Sorting Hat explained
How to import your house and wand in Hogwarts Legacy
CGI Hogwarts Legacy Trailer Tours the Castle Grounds
Hogwarts Legacy gets a dragon-filled cinematic trailer
Hogwarts Legacy Cinematic Trailer
Warner Bros reveals opening cinematic for Hogwarts Legacy
Hogwarts Legacy graphics and performance modes revealed

#January
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Surprise! Steam's Chinese New Year 2023 sale is live
The Sims 4 does messy bathrooms and sexy pants in next two DLC Kit packs
SteamWorld dev unveiling "what's next" for series in broadcast next week
Sea of Thieves' first update of 2023 brings pet rocks, new limited-time adventure
Guide: New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (16th January to 22nd January)
Mall Tycoon Codes – January, 2023!
Splatoon 3 Version 2.1.0 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
SteamWorld announcement is for another announcement, the SteamWorld Telegraph: Special Broadcast

#Steam
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Get 10 Random Steam Games For Only $7
Steam’s Chinese New Year sale includes big hits and hidden gems
Stadia exclusive Gunsport reborn in Steam beta
Stadia Exclusive Gunsport Has Been Unconventionally Preserved
Surviving the Abyss Released Into Early Access
Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX is getting a western release
This sci-fi galactic exploration indie makes its Steam debut
Best Steam Casino Games To Play
A.V.A Global Item Pack Giveaway ($20 Value)

#March
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Anno 1800 Console Edition Sets Sail for PS5 Launch on 16th March
Koei Tecmo Delays Atelier Ryza 3 Release Until Late March
Atelier Ryza 3 delayed until March
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist Of The End & The Secret Key Has Been Delayed
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key now coming end of March

#NintendoSwitch
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Not a day goes by where I don't think about Pokémon Quest, the best mobile game
Remnant: From the Ashes Announced For Nintendo Switch
Monster Hunter Rise on PS5 (and PS4) Meets Expectations
Here Are the Three Houses Characters in Fire Emblem Engage
Tales of Symphonia Anime Episode Shared Ahead of Remaster Release
Tiki Will Support Your Army in Fire Emblem Engage
Remnant: From the Ashes is coming to Nintendo Switch in 2023
Xbox players will soon be taking in Treachery in Beatdown City!
Tomb Raider x POWERWASH SIMULATOR Announced
Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX Announcement Trailer
Cosplay Wednesday – Fire Emblem’s Lady Lyndis
Remnant: From the Ashes Coming to Nintendo Switch

#January2023
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Hololive EN Vtuber Amelia Watson’s ‘ChikuTaku’ Song Released, Game Coming
Coin Master Free Spins & Coins: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Da Hood Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox YBA Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Arsenal Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Blox Fruits Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Race Clicker Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Wisteria Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Sonic Speed Simulator Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Tiny Tina Wonderlands SHiFT Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
Roblox Project Slayer Codes: WORKING (January 2023)
DualSense Edge PS5 Pro Controller – Price, release date & features
Counter Blox Codes – January 2023!

#RPG
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One Piece Odyssey Is A Good Anime Game But A Meh JRPG So Far
It’s Taken 16 Years For Us To Realize Mass Effect’s Intro Is Literally Top Gun
If you want a taste of what Final Fantasy 16 will play like, you need to try this PlayStation Plus game right now
Darkest Dungeon 2 Affinity Guide - How Does Affinity Work?
One Piece Art Book Includes Art from Wano Country Arc
Dokapon Kingdom: Connect revealed for Switch
Elderand release date set for February, new trailer
Dokapon Kingdom Connect remake announced
Brutal Pixel Art Metroidvania 'Elderand' Launches On Switch Next Month
This Turn-Based Mystery RPG Sneaked Up On Us, And It Looks Absolutely Brilliant
Nintendo Shares New 8 Minute Fire Emblem Engage Overview Trailer
Daraku Gear Gift Codes List (January 2023)

#GenshinImpact
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Rolling Genshin Impact's Infamous 'Scam' Weapons Banner After Two Years
One small change in Genshin Impact's new update has fans elated
Genshin Impact update finally adds icons to indoor teleport waypoints
All Genshin Impact Dehya ascension materials
Genshin Impact Inazuma Character Plush Keychains Appear in Arcades
Genshin Impact Alhaitham Collected Miscellany Trailer Shows His Moves
Genshin Impact update 3.4 is now available
Genshin Impact: Mt. Damavand Luxurious Chest Location (Puzzle Guide)
Genshin Impact: Fane Of Panjvahe Weathered Obelisk Puzzle Guide
Genshin Impact: Connect The Junctions Quest Guide
Genshin Impact: Setekh Wenut Boss Fight Location

#LunarNewYear
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Overwatch 2’s Year Of The Rabbit Event Is Already Disappointing Fans
Overwatch 2’s Lunar New Year event adds new skins, Arcade Brawls, and Twitch Drops
Artist Zhelong Xu Brings Chinese Zodiac to Life for Lunar New Year This Week ‘In the NVIDIA Studio’
Dead by Daylight codes for January 2023
World of Warships’ Lunar New Year celebration and Airship Escort battle are live
World of Warcraft is selling a Lunar New Year bunny mount while Wrath Classic moves into Phase 2
World Of Warships Adds New Chinese Commander, Begins Early Access On U.S. Hybrids, And Debuts "Airship Escort" Mode
Dead By Daylight Devs Confirm Leatherface Is "Not Going Anywhere" And Kicks Off The "Moonlight Burrow" Event
Overwatch 2 Brings Back Four Classic Arcade Brawls For Its Lunar New Year Event

#PS5
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The most downloaded games on the PlayStation Store in 2022 have been announced
Random: Forspoken Might Have a Fight Against Autocorrect on Its Hands
Try Gotham Knights for Free in New PS Plus Premium Trial
No Prizes for Guessing PS Store's Most Downloaded Games of 2022
New PS Store Sale Drops PS5, PS4 Game Prices Below £20/$20
Guide: All PS Plus Games
Genshin Impact Raiden Shogun Doll Is Straight From the Irodori Festival
Forspoken Will Require Over 87 GB of Storage Space on PS5
PS5 with Detachable Disc Drive Won’t Have Major Hardware Changes
PS5 Report Warns New Update May Freeze Your Console
The Last of Us episode one – A faithful adaptation that goes beyond the gamepad
Nintendo Switch Crowned Best-Selling Console In US For Fifth Year In A Row

#FireEmblemEngage
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Best Fire Emblem Merch To Buy Ahead Of Fire Emblem Engage
Mika Pikazo Shares Fire Emblem Engage Clanne, Framme, and Celine Art
Alear and Celine Were the First Fire Emblem Engage Characters Drawn
Fire Emblem Engage devs on bringing in Mika Pikazo as the game’s illustrator
My Nintendo Store UK Restocks Fire Emblem amiibo Just In Time For Engage
Japan: Weekly Famitsu awards Fire Emblem Engage 36/40
Nintendo of America uploads eight minute Fire Emblem Engage overview

#Switch
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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak sells over 5m copies
Cult of the Lamb update out now (version 1.1.0), patch notes
Hyper Sentinel getting a physical release on Switch
Raiden III x Mikado Maniax confirmed for Switch in the west
Remnant: From the Ashes is getting a Switch port
New York Videogame Critics Circle Unveils 2023 New York Game Awards Winners
Dokapon Kingdom: Connect revealed for Switch
Don't Let This Trailer Fool You, The Switch Isn't Getting A New Operating System
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Surpasses 5 Million Units Sold Across Switch And PC
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Was The Best-Selling Switch Game In The US Last Year

#SeaThieves
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Destruction AllStars Dev Now Helping Out on Sea of Thieves
Destruction AllStars developer Lucid Games is working with Rare on Sea of Thieves content
Destruction AllStars Developer Joins Rare on Sea of Thieves Development
Sea Of Thieves Devs Show Off New Outfits, Matchmaking Improvements, And More
Sea of Thieves’ latest video highlights its next PvE adventure and planned factional PvP improvements
The Secret Wilds is Sea of Thieves' Next Adventure, and Rare Will Improve PvP Matchmaking

#February
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Ultimate Sackboy launches next month
Sackboy Returns! For a Runner Game on Mobile Phones
Destiny 2: Lightfall Will Take Guardians to a Neon City on Neptune
Ultimate Sackboy Will Bring Little Big Planet Stars To Mobile
The Star Named EOS Launches Later This Year With Free Demo Coming Next Month
Atelier Ryza 3 gets delayed to March
Random: Looks Like Hollywood's Super Nintendo World Desserts Are A Downgrade On Japan's
Warzone 2.0 And Modern Warfare 2's Season 2 Delayed To Mid-February As New Content Gets Revealed

#Fortnite
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Fortnite Update v23.20 Plagued By "Successfully Logged Out" Error
Fortnite Update v23.20 Adds Remotely Controlled Falcon Scout
Fortnite launches version 23.20, featuring the Falcon Scout and new Reality Augments
Fortnite v23.20 Update Brings New Weapon, Shield, and More
Fortnite launches version 23.20, featuring the Falcon Scout and new Reality Augments
Epic Games Will Ban You for This According to a Fortnite Leaker | Attack of the Fanboy
New Fortnite Falcon Scouts Will Massively Improve Squad Matches | Attack of the Fanboy
The Return of the My Hero Academia Feature in Fortnite Was Met With Criticism From the Metaverse Community
Fortnite v23.20 Patch Notes: Bug Fixes, New Features, and More | Attack of the Fanboy

#UK
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Morning Legal Briefs
U.K. folk rock act Hollow Hand unveils new single "All My Love"