Video Game News 4/8/2023

#Microsoft
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Halo Veteran Jospeh Staten Departs From Microsoft

Halo creative lead Joseph Staten leaves Microsoft 3 months after heavy layoffs at 343 Industries

Former Halo director Joseph Staten has now left Microsoft entirely

Microsoft says its new developer tools can reduce climate impact

This new Xbox controller is made out of recycled Xbox controllers

Joseph Staten Is Leaving Xbox and Microsoft Altogether

Original Halo trilogy cinematic director Joseph Staten leaves Microsoft

Xbox Has Shutdown Retail Mode Emulation on Xbox Series Consoles

Halo’s Joseph Staten Is Leaving Microsoft

Feature: Call Of Duty On Nintendo Systems - A Brief History

Joseph Staten Leaves Microsoft

#SuperMarioBros
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Directors Break Down That Mind-Blowing Rainbow Road Chase

Nintendo made sketches of Mario’s parents that were never used, brought back for the movie

New Mario game cruelly teased for future Nintendo Directs

The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s Music Is Its Greatest Strength (and Biggest Weakness)

Mario Movie Continues To Smash Global Box Office Records In Opening Weekend

Talking Point: The Super Mario Bros. Movie - What Are Your Favourite Moments?

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (April 8th)

Super Mario Bros. Movie now looking at $368M global start and expected to be biggest animated opening of all-time

Digital Trends reveals their top twenty favourite Mario games of all-time

#Nintendo
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie drew on unused Nintendo designs to build out Mario’s family

PS Plus Extra Adds an Unexpected Bonus This Easter Weekend

Nintendo Wastes No Time In Targeting A Zelda YouTuber For New Multiplayer Mod

List of all Switch demos

Something for the Easter Weekend – 08/04/23

New Advance Wars Switch Overview Trailer Introduces The Basics Of Battle

Video: Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp overview trailer

#Switch
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"Wholesome narrative puzzle adventure" Tin Hearts comes to Switch later this month

Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories launch trailer

Alekon launch trailer

Road 96: Mile 0 gameplay

GrimGrimoire OnceMore gameplay

Switch eShop charts – April 8, 2023

Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story Getting Nintendo Switch & Mobile Games

Castle of Shikigami 2 gets a physical release on Switch

Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos coming to Switch this summer

#AmericanMcGee
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American McGee's Alice sequel pitch rejected by EA

No Alice sequel, says EA

American McGee’s Alice Madness Returns sequel dropped by EA

EA Refuses to Fund American McGee’s Third Alice Game, Alice: Asylum

American McGee walks away from Alice franchise after EA holds it in limbo

EA Rejects New Alice Game Pitch, Refuses to License IP

American McGee quits games, EA will not greenlight Alice: Asylum

#SuperMarioBrosMovie
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14 Of The Best And Most Obscure Secrets We Spotted In The Super Mario Bros. Movie

What’s the Best Video Game TV Show or Movie Adaptation?

#AdvanceWars1
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Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Gets Extensive Overview Trailer Showing Features & Gameplay

Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Gets New Trailer Providing an Overview of Gameplay

Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Gets New Overview Trailer

#Easter
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Prime Gaming offering an excellent modern FPS as a free game

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 471

Disney Dreamlight Valley – How to Get All Easter Event Eggs

#ResidentEvil4
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Firearms Expert Reacts To Resident Evil 4 (2023)’s Guns PART 2

How to Unlock HUNK in Resident Evil 4 Remake Mercenaries Mode

How to Unlock Krauser in Resident Evil 4 Remake Mercenaries Mode

Resident Evil 4 Remake Sales Top 4 Million, Mercenaries Mode Now Available

Saturday Multiplex

#Xbox
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Weekend Console Download Deals for Apr. 7: Xbox Spring Sale is underway

Tetris Effect Connected Opens Up Secret Levels

Rumor: Relationship between Microsoft and Square Enix has gone “functionally wrong”

#April8
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Yen Press Picks Up Bocchi the Rock Manga for an English Release

Chainsaw Man Volume 12, Buddy Stories Release Dates Set

Coin Master free spins - updated daily links (April 2023)

#SteamDeck
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This £39.99 Micro SD card is 512GB and up to 180MB/s, making it ideal for Steam Deck

Dying Light 2 Stay Human est maintenant compatible sur le Steam Deck

#Cyberpunk2077
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Here’s a 15 minute look at Cyberpunk 2077’s “film-like rendering” mode

Cyberpunk 2077’s Ray Tracing: Overdrive Mode Showcased in New Trailer

#FPS
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Destiny 2 Lightfall already has a hefty discount in this Steam sale

EA's upcoming magic FPS, Immortals of Aveum, will reportedly release in July

Escape from Tarkov Arena Shows its FPS Gameplay in New Trailer

#NintendoSwitch
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Helpful Fire Emblem Engage Gregory Classes, Skills, and Emblem Rings

Toy-Tastic Adventure Tin Hearts Delayed, But Not For Switch

Tron, puppies, and sea rats join this week’s eShop roundup

Reddit user seemingly leaks new Pikmin 4 information along with screenshot

#LastUsPart
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The Last of Us Part I Gets New Update for PC With Lots of Fixes

The Last of Us Part I PC Update Patch Fixes CPU Usage, Crashes, and More