Video Game News 6/22/2023

#Microsoft
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Microsoft Says Xbox Has Been Losing The Console Wars Since 2001

Sony Won’t Share PS6 Info With Call Of Duty Devs If Owned By Microsoft

Bethesda's Indiana Jones Game Is An Xbox And PC Exclusive

PlayStation Boss Admitted Xbox/Activision Deal Isn't About CoD Exclusivity In Private Email

Xbox Game Studios Head Says 'Decision Has Not Been Made' on Outer Worlds 2 PlayStation Release

PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan 'Pretty Sure' Call of Duty Will Remain on PlayStation in Bombshell Email

Microsoft Admits Xbox Has 'Lost the Console Wars' as It Battles for $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Buyout

Microsoft Expects the Next Generation of Consoles to Come Out in 2028

Game Pass prices are going up on Xbox, but no changes planned for PC

Bethesda's Indiana Jones Game Will Be Exclusive To Xbox And PC

Xbox is hiking Game Pass prices but sparing PC Game Pass, at least for now

Bethesda's Indiana Jones game confirmed to be Xbox and PC exclusive

Microsoft says 'we have lost the console wars' as FTC hearing gets underway

Nintendo makes clear there's life in Switch yet

Eve Online's Excel integration is now live

"We've Lost the Console Wars," Says Trillion Dollar Underdog Xbox

PlayStation will not allow Activision to access console dev kits after Microsoft deal

Indiana Jones Game Revealed To Be Xbox Exclusive During FTC Trial

Activision Blizzard demanded special treatment to keep Call of Duty on Xbox

MachineGames’ Indiana Jones Game Was Originally Going to Be Multiplatform, Isn’t Now

Microsoft killed PS5 version of Bethesda's Indiana Jones game

Sony is prepared to cut Activision Blizzard from PlayStation 6 plans

Microsoft is raising prices of Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Exclusivity Is Costlier Than PlayStation Exclusivity, Microsoft Argues

Indiana Jones is Xbox console exclusive, was coming to PlayStation before Microsoft bought Bethesda

“Xbox has lost the console wars” say Microsoft

Microsoft announces Xbox Series X & Xbox Game Pass price hikes for July & August

Microsoft says “we have lost the console wars” in FTC defence

Xbox “Ranks Third” In The “Console Wars,” Microsoft Says

Evening Tech Bits

#E3
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E3 is canceled for the next two years

E3 2024 and 2025 cancelled according to Los Angeles tourism department

No Final Decisions on E3 2024 or Beyond Have Been Made

E3 2024 & 2025 have apparently been canceled [UPDATE]

E3 2024 and E3 2025 seemingly cancelled

E3 2024 & 2025 Are Apparently Already Canceled

Alleged E3 2024 & 2025 Cancellation Denied by ESA: "Currently Having Conversations About E3 2024"

E3 2024 and 2025 appear to be cancelled

#Xbox
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The Upcoming Indiana Jones Game Will Be Xbox Only, Intensifying The Console Wars

Why Starfield Being Xbox-Exclusive Is A Good Thing, According To Bethesda Exec

Microsoft Claims Bobby Kotick Demanded Bigger Revenue Share to Put Call of Duty on Xbox

Pete Hines: Starfield Wouldn't Be Out in Nine Weeks If It Was Releasing on PS5

The Sims 4's Horse Ranch expansion is official, coming 20th July

Indiana Jones Game Deal Amended to Exclude PS5, PS4

Bethesda Makes Big Promise About Starfield's Release

Regain your literary freedom in The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales on Xbox, Game Pass, PlayStation and PC

Meat Boy returns! Dr Fetus’ Mean Meat Machine releases on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC

RollerCoaster Tycoon is BACK – and it’s coming to Xbox!

Be at one with bee-kind in APICO on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One

Welcome new Conan Exiles content with Age of War on Xbox, Game Pass, PlayStation and PC

The cutesy base-building Nova Lands arrives on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC

Virtual Reality Check

#PlayStation
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Is PlayStation Really Worried About Losing Call of Duty To Microsoft? Private Emails Say No

New On Peacock In July 2023: Twisted Metal Season 1, Myth Of The Zodiac Killer

Email reveals PlayStation boss wasn't actually worried about Call of Duty becoming Xbox exclusive: 'We'll be OK, more than OK'

Sony says it wouldn't share PS6 details with Microsoft-owned Activision

Crymachina Release Date And More Revealed In New Trailer

Tower of Fantasy launches for PlayStation in August

Foamstars hands-on preview

The Callisto Protocol Final Transmission gameplay details released

Jump into competitive Blood Bowl 3 with the launch of Season 1 today!

#Steam
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"This feels so wrong" - Iron Lung dev on sales spike following Titanic explorers disappearance

Twitter Marks Game's Steam Link As Malicious During Critical Event Without Explanation

Forever Skies Is 20% Off During Its Launch Week

Saddle up horses and make nectar in The Sims 4's next expansion

This solo developer can't stop making his own riffs on famous stealth games, and his next looks like the best one yet

Star Wars Jedi Survivor mod finally fixes broken ray tracing and more

If you're only going to play one Steam Next Fest demo make it...

Gunpowder soulslike Flintlock delayed into 2024

Ultra-violent FPS Trepang 2 out now on PC, later in 2023 for consoles

Metaphor: ReFantazio staff discuss new Atlus fantasy RPG, more platforms announced

Inspector Gadget: Mad Time Party launches in September

The Wonderful One: After School Hero out now as standalone game

Aeterna cyberpunk spinoff Eden Genesis announced

Fate/Samurai Remnant is launching September

Chicken Police – Into The Hive! is the sequel you were not expecting

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 confirmed for a Steam release

New Star GP Heads to Steam Early Access

BattleBit Remastered Gun Tier List – All Guns Ranked

Play Stellaris for Free

Trepang2 Launch Trailer

#RPG
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Starfield Director Todd Howard Explains What You’ll Find On Its 1,000 Planets

Final Fantasy XVI: The Kotaku Review

How Final Fantasy XVI Redefines the Series Again (And Don't Call It a JRPG)

How Long Is Final Fantasy 16?

Sand Land's vehicular combat might have potential, but its desert world is a worry

The Big List Of Upcoming Video Game Remakes

10 Tips And Tricks To Help You Excel In Final Fantasy 16's Combat

Starfield ground vehicles and mounts not happening, says Todd Howard

Starfield does not include one vital RPG feature, Todd Howard confirms

Starfield looks amazing, but it’s bored me already

Will I lose my Diablo 4 character in Season 1?

Square Enix Devs Pester Director Yoshinori Kitase About Remaking Final Fantasy 6 Constantly

Uncharted Waters Origin introduces a new admiral, mates, assault boss, and more in latest update

Onmyoji's Awakening Dance event introduces the new SSR Shikigami, Kujaku-Myoo

Crymachina release date set for October in the west, story trailer

Diablo 4’s most deadly annoyance is “not intentional”

The Last Faith – Beta Sign Up

Final Fantasy XVI out now

Video: Super Mario RPG Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch & SNES)

Silent Hope Announced

#ActivisionBlizzard
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Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera Shutting Down in September

Activision Blizzard shareholders turn down union policy proposal

Activision Blizzard shareholders vote against union policy

Activision Is Shutting Down Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera Later This Year

#GamePass
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Xbox Game Pass and the Xbox Series X are getting a price hike

Is Armored Core 6 Coming to Game Pass?

#Sony
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Sony Won't Share PlayStation 6 Plans With Activision if Microsoft Deal Goes Through

Sony 'Can't Risk' Sharing PS6 Details with a Microsoft-Owned Activision

Full Final Fantasy 16 Takeover on PS Store for PS5 Launch

Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Title Track Will Debut at The Game Awards Live Concert This Month

Sony's PC Port Dev Nixxes Under the Microscope in Studio Profile Video

Ghost of Tsushima Movie Director Says Film Is in Heavy Development

Next Nintendo Direct for 2023 Could Happen Sooner Than Expected

Dumb Money, the GameStop Stonks Movie, Gets First Trailer

Biz Buzz

#Switch
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2024 Video Game Release Schedule

Rusty Lake's acclaimed co-op puzzler The Past Within out on Switch in July

Preview: Disgaea 7 Is Shaping Up to Be Good, Challenging Fun

Fate/Samurai Remnant Musashi Miyamoto Figure Revealed

Silent Hope Day 1 Edition and Rune Factory Ties Revealed

Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash Racing to PS4, Switch, and PC Worldwide

Farming sim Sprout Valley coming to Switch

Enchanted Portals, co-op 2D platformer, confirmed for Switch

The Past Within, co-op point-and-click adventure game, coming to Switch

2D roguelike Necrosmith heading to Switch

RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures getting updated Deluxe version on Switch

Persona 3 Reload Listed for Nintendo Switch on Play-Asia

Transformers: Earthspark – Expedition is rolling out later this year

Talking Point: Is Super Mario Bros. Wonder Really A Departure From The 'New' Series?

Random: The Super Mario RPG Switch Remake Clarifies A Couple Of Cameos

Exclusive: RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures Deluxe Rides Onto Switch Later This Year

Random: Artists Are Already Creating Elephant Mario Fan Art And It's Brilliant

Guide: Where To Pre-Order Super Mario Bros. Wonder On Switch

Batman: Arkham Trilogy comes to Nintendo Switch this fall

#Diablo4
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Diablo 4's seasonal model has caused the expected anger, but could Blizzard surprise us?

Wait, Diablo 4 has a post-credit scene?

Diablo 4 player steps up to fix the game's Aspect sorting problem

Diablo 4 salvage or sell explained

Best Diablo 4 builds from Blizzard devs and our experts

Diablo 4’s Hardcore Victories Race to 100 Contest Ends

Diablo 4: How to Increase Stash Storage

#PS5
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Poll: Are You Playing Final Fantasy 16?

Guide: New PS5, PS4 Games This Week (19th June to 25th June)

Preview: Sand Land Is Just as Fun as It Is Niche on PS5, PS4

Build Your Dream Theme Park in RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures Deluxe on PS5, PS4

Sand Land Game Will Include Original Content

Atelier Ryza 3’s Final DLC Is Out Now

Square Enix Share Clive and Jill Art for Final Fantasy XVI Launch

Honkai: Star Rail Simulated Universe Planar Ornaments Event Begins

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Story Teases An Original Take on Venom

Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review (PS5): Welcome to Forgotten Valley

Final Fantasy 16 Overheating PS5 Fix: Is The Game Making The Console Too Hot?

Indiana Jones Game Won’t Be on PS4, PS5

Final Fantasy 16 is Now Available Worldwide

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 1 Announced for Nintendo Switch

The Sims 4 Horse Ranch Expansion Pack is coming July 20th

Final Fantasy XVI is Out on PS5

#Fate
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Fate/Samurai Remnant Starts a New PS5, PS4 Grail War on 29th September

Fate/Samurai Remnant Gets First Details, Screenshots, Art, & English Trailer

Fate/Samurai Remnant Gets Release Dates & New Trailer Showing Familiar Characters in Action

Fate/Samurai Remnant Announced

#FinalFantasy
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The Best And Worst Parts Of Every Mainline Final Fantasy

Is FF16 a ‘real Final Fantasy game’? Of course it is – but there is something to this incredibly stupid debate

Final Fantasy XVI Gets Localization Right

10 Tips And Tricks To Know Before Starting Final Fantasy XVI

Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis hands-on preview

Final Fantasy 16 Won’t Satisfy the Whole Fanbase, Devs Acknowledge

Final Fantasy XVI – How to Use Limit Break

Final Fantasy XVI – Complete Walkthrough & Guides

First Impressions: Final Fantasy XVI [PS5]

#FinalFantasyXVI
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The Best Early Final Fantasy XVI Abilities To Unlock And Upgrade ASAP

15 Critical Tips To Know Before Jumping Into Final Fantasy XVI

Armored Core VI Cover Story And Final Fantasy XVI Review | GI Show

The Daily Grind: How do you balance new single-player games with your MMO time?

Final Fantasy XVI – Make Do and Mend (Side Mission) – Walkthrough

Final Fantasy XVI – Food for Thought (Side Mission) – Walkthrough

Final Fantasy XVI – Hide, Hideaway (Main Mission) – Walkthrough

Final Fantasy XVI – How to Equip & Change Gear Items and Timely Accessories

Final Fantasy XVI – How to Get Ability Points, EXP, and Gil

Final Fantasy XVI – A Chance Encounter (Main Mission) – Walkthrough

16 tips to know before starting Final Fantasy XVI

#Nintendo
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Mario's New Short King Design May Be An Old-School Throwback

Best Star Fox Games, Ranked

People Are in Love with Super Mario Bros. Wonder's Elephant Mario

Shigeru Miyamoto & Illumination CEO Thank Fans for Insane Success of Mario Movie

June 2023 Nintendo Direct - Find All the News & Announcements Here

WarioWare: Move It's Japanese title confirms it to be a direct follow-up to the Wii classic

Pikmin 4 Ichiban Kuji announced for Japan

Feature: 17 Reasons To Be Excited About The Super Mario RPG Remake

Guide: Where To Buy Pikmin 1 + 2 On Switch - Physical Release And Digital Discounts

Nintendo Download: 22nd June (North America)

US: Nintendo Download for 22nd June, 2023

#NintendoSwitch
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Sea of Stars Channels the Legacy of Some of the Best Neglected JRPG Series

Aeterna Noctis DLC “Virtuoso” announced

Transformers: Earthspark Expedition Trailer Previews New Bumblebee Game

Dr. Fetus’ Mean Meat Machine is Out Now

Review: Despot’s Game (Nintendo Switch)

Guide: Where To Pre-Order Super Mario RPG On Switch

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Switch Physical Version Requires Downloads

Cozy MMO Palia Will Be Launching On Nintendo Switch Later This Year

#IndianaJones
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MachineGames' Indiana Jones Game Was Originally Planned for Release on PS5

The Upcoming Indiana Jones Game Will be an Xbox Console Exclusive

#June22
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Players Angry That OG Call of Duty: Warzone Will Shut Down This Fall

DBD codes June 2023

KonoSuba Season 3 Officially Announced for 2024

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

Nintendo Download – June 22, 2023 (Europe)

Wordle Guide June 22, 2023 – Tips, Hints, Clues, and Answer #733

Out of the Blue

#Dr
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Dragon Quest, Dragon Ball, Chrono Trigger, Blue Dragon and now Sand Land: Toriyama’s RPG hits just keep coming

Review: Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine - A Bit Of A Grind

Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine Released

Dr. Fetus’ Mean Meat Machine Launch Trailer