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Video Game News 8/15/2023

#BaldursGate3
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Short Baldur’s Gate 3 Players Can’t Properly Kiss Their Loves
Baldur’s Gate 3 Will Soon Let You Re-Customize Your Character
One Of Baldur’s Gate 3’s Strongest Attacks Is A Massive Falling Owlbear
You Definitely Want To Recruit Baldur's Gate 3's Resident Crypt Keeper
Baldur’s Gate 3 Is Trying To Compete With My Actual D&D Hobby—And It’s Losing
Baldur’s Gate 3 benefits from the absence of Dragon Age (and how this helps Dreadwolf, too)
Baldur’s Gate 3 players will be able to change appearance in-game, when Larian Studios is done cooking
Baldur's Gate 3 Players Are Averaging More Than 5 Hours Of Playtime Per Day
Baldur's Gate 3 PC Settings: Best Settings for Your Gaming Experience
Blizzard stops Diablo 4 player trading "until further notice" to fix gold and item exploits
Hammerwatch 2 is the Mighty Max pixelated mini-RPG that I need right now
The Dark Urge in Baldur's Gate 3 makes every nap a potential nightmare
This Baldur's Gate 3 cheat mod delivers every weapon and armor in the game right to your camp
There are no Baldur's Gate 3 console commands (yet) but here are mods that can help you cheat a little
Baldur’s Gate 3 is about to fix more than 1,000 issues
The best Baldur’s Gate 3 spells
Baldur’s Gate 3 Gnome race overview
Best Baldur’s Gate 3 settings and PC options
Baldur’s Gate 3 Dwarf race overview
Baldur’s Gate 3 console commands
Baldur’s Gate 3 leveling guide – how to get XP fast
Baldur’s Gate 3 system requirements
Baldur’s Gate 3 Tiefling race explained
Baldur’s Gate 3 – how to open the sinister door in Cazador’s Palace
Baldur's Gate 3 modders create Lone Wolf modes for solo play
Baldur's Gate 3 mid-game character appearance customisation in development
Speedrunner completes Baldur's Gate 3 in only 10 minutes
Larian Studios Still Cooking the Ability to Change Baldur's Gate 3 Character Appearance
Baldur’s Gate 3 Nudity Highlight Double Standards with Western Games
Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Open the Selune’s Seal Gilded Chest in the Owlbear Cave
Baldur’s Gate 3: Can You Go Back to Act 1? Explained
Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Get Improved Illithid Powers
Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Prepare Spells
Baldur’s Gate 3 Dark Urge Origin Calls Back to Series’ Beginnings
Maggie Robertson on joining Baldur's Gate 3, acting and Dungeons & Dragons
Baldur's Gate 3 mid-game character customization is coming
Baldur’s Gate 3 is Currently the Highest-Rated Game of the Year
How to disable the Eyes of Selune in the Underdark in Baldur’s Gate 3
New Baldur's Gate 3 "Narrator Outtakes" Video Will Heal You Better than Cure Wounds
Baldur's Gate 3 Getting Big Patch With Over 1,000 Fixes & Tweaks
Baldur’s Gate 3 is the third most played Steam game for August
Quoteworthy
etc.
Skipping Act I of Baldur's Gate 3

#Steam
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Palia’s cash shop is out of control, and it kills the cozy vibes
Aperture Desk Job is still the first game you should install on your Steam Deck
Blasphemous 2 is on sale before it releases, but it won’t last long
Command and Conquer meets Civilization in trippy strategy game out now
Overwatch 2 is released on Steam, is immediately review bombed
The Daily Grind: Should World of Warcraft come to Steam?
Street Fighter 6 releases entire soundtrack on Steam
Second Stampede: Racing Royale playtest brings more 60-player mayhem next week
Steam Beta updated with Indonesian support, 4K high quality streaming preset
Sengoku Dynasty – How to Make Steel
Cantata Officially Released
Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors Gets September 14 Early Access Date
Overwatch 2 Continues To Get Nuked On Steam, Now Steam’s Worst Reviewed Game

#Destiny2
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Destiny 2 Promises New Map Pack And Free Eververse Armor To Win Back Players
Destiny 2: Season 22 - Storyline, Weapons, And Everything We Know
Destiny 2 Showcase Will Detail The Final Shape Expansion
Bungie detailing Destiny 2's concluding expansion The Final Shape next week
Destiny 2 Will Try to Win Back Some Positivity with Its Annual Showcase Next Week
After community backlash, Destiny 2 will get a free PvP map pack next year
Destiny 2 showcase to reveal The Final Shape details & more next week
Destiny 2 Director Discusses The Final Shape Expansion, PvP, Armor, & More
Destiny 2 – How to Create Orbs of Power
Bungie Shares Destiny 2 Reactions Video and More Details on Next Week's Showcase

#Xbox
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Xbox Says ‘8 Strikes And You’re Out’ To Toxic Gamers
Horror Game Of The Summer Is Day One On Game Pass
Xbox's New Enforcement System Aims to Curb Bad Behavior
Xbox adds enforcement strike system to improve safety and transparency
Here are the next Xbox Game Pass additions for August
Final Fantasy 16 Producer Reckons One Gaming Platform Would Be Better for Everyone
Microsoft rollouts strike-based system for Xbox
Forza Horizon 5: Italian Automotive Announced With 16 New Cars
Xbox Introduced Strike-Based Enforcement System Against Hate Speech, Cheating, & More
Xbox rolls out strike enforcement policy for offensive player conduct
Moving Out 2 is Out Now for PC and Consoles
12 Best Xbox Zombie Games, Ranked (2023)
Duel in the skies with Black Skylands on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC
PowerA MOGA XP-Ultra Multi-Platform Wireless Controller Review
Chuck sofas out the window with Moving Out 2
Astro Flame: Starfighter delivers thrilling dogfights to Xbox, PlayStation and Switch

#Blizzard
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Diablo IV Freezes Trading After Dupe Trick And Gold Exploit Crash The Market
Major Diablo 4 item and gold duping exploit forces Blizzard to shut down trading
Blizzard Disables Diablo 4 Trading, Threatens to Bans Players Who Used Gold and Item Dupe Exploit
Diablo 4 patch notes – 1.1.2 update removes dungeon exploit
Diablo 4 suspends player trading indefinitely due to gold & item duplicate exploit
Diablo 3 Players Finally Getting Long-Requested Game Mode
Diablo IV Trading Disabled After Blizzard Catches Wind of New Gold Exploit
Diablo 3 Adds Single Player Mode After 11 Years
Diablo IV suspends trading indefinitely due to duplication glitch
Diablo 4 Player Trading Suspended Due to Item Exploit
Diablo IV Trading Suspended
Diablo IV Disables Player Trading Thanks To Gold And Item Dupe Exploit

#AssassinsCreedMirage
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Assassin's Creed Mirage release date moved up to October 5
Assassin's Creed Mirage Has Gone Gold & Will Release a Week Early
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is coming out one week early
Assassin’s Creed Mirage Has Gone Gold, Now Releasing a Week Earlier
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is now releasing a week early
Assassin’s Creed Mirage Will Launch a Week Early

#August
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Lost Ark patch notes – August update introduces Aeromancer class
"Please trust" a new Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles will be made, producer says
PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for August 2023 Available Now
Hatsune Miku Flower Arrangements Appear in Japan
The Pokemon Company Donates $200,000 for Hawaii Wildfire Relief
Lost Ark’s Aeromancer and August update finally arrive tomorrow after 15 hours of downtime
Geoff Keighley: This Year's Gamescom ONL Is "Less About Announcing Brand New Projects"
Wreak Havoc And Destroy Furniture In Stealth Game 'Little Devil: Foster Mayhem'
UK charts: LEGO Star Wars continues to top the charts, Pikmin 4 at No.8
Nightingale Shows Off Structure Styles, Biomes, Monsters, And Weird Walking Trees

#Palia
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Palia Best Romance Options
Palia Gift Guide
Palia: How to Find and Catch Channel Catfish
Palia: Shepp Location – How To Find a Shepp
Massively OP Podcast Episode 433: Throne & Delay
Palia: How to Catch Bugs
Palia: Where to Find Zeki’s Black Market
Palia: Dire Circumstances Quest – Walkthrough
Palia: How to Switch Arrow Types
Palia: How to Craft Standard Smoke Bombs
Palia: ‘A Look to Dye For’ Quest Walkthrough
Palia

#Diablo4
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Diablo 4 dungeon gives out so much XP per minute that it's probably getting patched soon
Diablo 4 Players Are Using a Dungeon Nicknamed ‘Dopamine Tunnels’ to Gain 40 Levels in 2 Hours

#GenshinImpact
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Genshin Impact unveils your next two husbandos, Neuvillette and Wriothesley
Genshin Impact 4.0 release date, Fontaine, new characters, and more
Genshin Impact maintenance time and rewards
Genshin Impact 4.0 pre-installation is going to take you a while
Lynette Moves Quick as a Cat in Genshin Impact
Genshin Impact: Lynette ascension materials guide
Genshin Impact Reveals Handsome New Characters Neuvillette & Wriothesley
Zhongli Conducts in Lovely Genshin Impact Anime-Style Trailer Teasing Upcoming Concert
Genshin Impact recounts the RPG’s early dev challenges as it previews Version 4.0’s new characters
Genshin Impact Zelda "Clone" Accusations Had Dev Team In Tears

#Switch
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Get A Free Game With The Nintendo Switch Lite For A Limited Time
Samba de Amigo: Party Central demo released on Switch
The Isle Tide Hotel release date set for September, new trailer
2D platformer Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils reaching Switch next week
Xtreme Sports Switch launch trailer
Black Skylands launch trailer
Ugly release date set for September, new trailer
Little Devil: Foster Mayhem, furniture destroying stealth game, heading to Switch
Moving Out 2 launch trailer
Black Skylands docks on Switch today
Batman Arkham Trilogy Is Bringing The Caped Crusader To Switch This October
Creepy Puzzle Platformer 'Ugly' Jumps Onto Switch Next Month
Mini Review: Flutter Away - An Ephemeral Indie With A Dash Of Pokémon Snap
UK Charts: PS5 Bundles Help Keep Lego Star Wars At The Top Of The Pile
Switch Port Specialist Feral Interactive Teases Another Two Games
"DS Inspired" Precision Puzzler Reflectile Targeting Switch Release

#August15
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Mortal Kombat 1 Beta Can Be Downloaded Now On Xbox, Coming Soon To PS5
American Horror Story Season 12 Sets Premiere Date On FX
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Reveal Event Rewards Announced For Warzone
Xbox Announces Games Coming Soon to Game Pass
Project Slayers codes August 2023
Remnant 2 PS5 Patch Notes: August 15 Update Retroactively Fixes Bugged Trophies
Dirge of Cerberus and FFVII’s Weiss Joins Dissidia FFOO
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide – August 15, 2023

#TexasChainSawMassacre
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Texas Chain Saw Massacre Won't Shut Down Like Friday The 13th, Dev Insists
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Tears Into Xbox Game Pass This Week
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre crossplay explained
Xbox Game Pass Adds Sea of Stars, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and More
Virtual Reality Check

#RPG
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Dang, Someone Beat Baldur's Gate 3 In Under 11 Minutes
Gord Review
Indie action RPG Hammerwatch 2 is more like A Link to the Past than Diablo 4, its developer says
Starfield Sarah Morgan companion guide
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics lineup for August 2023 announced
Everspace 2 is Available Now on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

#PS5
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Lords of the Fallen dares to ask: “What if Soul Reaver, but Dark Souls?”
NBA 2K24 Targets More Casual Players, Reveals ProPLAY for PS5
UK Sales Charts: PS5 Sale Keeps LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga at the Top
Tekken 8 Release Date Reveal Could Be Closer Than You Think
Lords of the Fallen PS5 Equips Performance, Quality Mode
Next! Crash Team Racing Gets Unofficial 60fps Patch on PS5
PS5 promotions drive retail sales as Lego Star Wars holds No.1 | UK Boxed Charts
Borderlands 4 Leaks Online With Release Date
Spider-Man 2 PS5 Action Can Be Slowed Down via Accessibility Menu

#PlayStation
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DC Universe Online PS5 Version Detailed
Possibility To Play PlayStation Casino Games
Digital Extremes’ Wayfinder Gears Up For Its Founder’s Early Access Launch Tomorrow

#Nintendo
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Luigi Does Not Care That This Couple Just Got Engaged At Super Nintendo World Theme Park
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – August 24, 2023
My Nintendo offering Pikmin 4 wallpaper to those who've purchased the game
Random: Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Very Nearly Had Its Own Hobbit Character
Disguise Costumes has extended Nintendo licensing rights in multi-year agreement

#Access
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Airship shooter Black Skylands exits Early Access
SANABI announces full release date and Nintendo Switch port
Tales & Tactics available now on Early Access
Battle royale kart racer Stampede: Racing Royale announces second Steam playtest

#Don
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Gord review
Knotwords Daily Classic Answer (August 15) – What is Today’s Knotwords solution?
Ubisoft has a new Far Cry IP boss
Don’t Starve Together – What to Do With Monster Meat