Video Game News 1/8/2024

#Switch
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2023's Biggest Xbox Surprise May Be Coming To Switch

One Of The Best Metroidvanias Of 2023 Is Getting A Collector's Edition

Sea of Thieves reportedly could be coming to PlayStation and Switch

Microsoft to release "acclaimed first-party" game on another platform, report suggests

Hakuoki Otome Games Head to Switch as Chronicles of Wind and Blossom

List of all Switch demos

Hogwarts Legacy sales surpass 22 million, various stats shared

Rumor: Hi-Fi Rush coming to Switch, Sea of Thieves a possibility

Pokemon TV app to be discontinued, including on Switch

Action platformer Violet Wisteria heading to Switch

Hakuoki: Chronicles of Wind and Blossom coming to Switch

Sail Forth “Open Seas” update out now (version 1.4.4), patch notes

Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for December 2023

Jailed Nintendo hacker denies link to new Switch flash cart

Cult of the Lamb Sins of the Flesh free update launches January 16th

Guide: The Easiest Nintendo Switch Games

EA Sports FC 24 Is The Top Game For December '23 As Switch Settles In Behind PS5 (UK)

Freaky Trip (Switch, PC)

UK charts: PS5 was No.1 console in December 2023, Switch at No.2, Xbox 3rd

#BaldursGate3
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Baldur's Gate 3's director has figured out act one of his next project, whatever it might be

Baldur's Gate 3 has a lovely tribute to one fan's father living with Alzheimer's

Larian Boss Swen Vincke Reckons He’s Figured Out Act 1 of His Post-Baldur’s Gate 3 Game

Baldur’s Gate 3 director figures out act 1 of his next post-BG3 game

The 18 best Baldur’s Gate 3 mods

Xbox confirms it's banning Baldur's Gate 3 players for auto-uploading spicy clips

Baldur's Gate 3 director has "figured out" first act of studio's new game

Fiendish Baldur's Gate 3 Players Exploit Raphael for Infernal Act 1 Gear

How To Find the Festering Cove and Meet Fish People in BG3

It’s Raining Gale as BG3 Player Witnesses Epic Featherfall Fail

Xbox Lifting Bans on Baldur's Gate 3 Users Banned for Clips With Adult Content

Best Baldur’s Gate 3 Lae’zel Build (Playstyle, Skills and More)

Baldur’s Gate 3 still has a massive player count on Steam, dwarfing Starfield

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Larian Studios 'Looking Into' Baldur's Gate 3 Xbox Bans

Player engagement

#SeaThieves
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Sea Of Thieves Could Make Landfall On PlayStation - Report

Rumour: Sea of Thieves Might Be One More Xbox Game Coming to PS5

Sea of Thieves Might Be Coming To Nintendo Switch and PlayStation

Rumour: Rare & Microsoft's Sea Of Thieves Could Be Sailing Onto Switch

Jeff Grubb says he’s heard Rare’s Sea of Thieves may also be coming to Switch and PS5

Microsoft Has Reportedly Considered Bringing Sea Of Thieves To PS5 And Switch

Rumor: Sea Of Thieves Could Be Coming To PlayStation In Early 2024

#Xbox
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Xbox exclusive rumor suggests Nintendo Switch is getting 2023's Game of the Year

Cult Of The Lamb's Highly Anticipated Sex Update Is Coming

Xbox Exclusive Hi-Fi Rush Rumored for Nintendo Switch

Check Out Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail’s New Job, Race, And Full-Length Cinematic Trailer

Xbox Insider Release Notes – Beta (2311.240104-1615)

Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2402.240104-2000)

Podcast Chit-Chat Prompts Fresh Xbox First-Party on PS5, PS4 Rumours

Spyro the Dragon Tweet Ignites Hopes for a Sequel

New Xbox Event Rumored to Take Place in Early 2024

Final Fantasy XIV Passes 30 Million Players as Xbox Open Beta Gets Tentative Release Date

#CultLamb
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Cult of the Lamb's Sins of the Flesh Update Has a Release Date

Indulge in the Sins of the Flesh in Cult of the Lamb’s next free update, out Jan 16

Cult of the Lamb’s sinful sex, guns and booze update arrives next week

Cult of the Lamb Sins of the Flesh Update Adds Offspring Eggs, Sin

Cult of the Lamb’s Sins of The Flesh Let’s Players Make Babies in January

Cult of the Lamb reveals “Sins of the Flesh” update

Cult of the Lamb ‘Sins of the Flesh’ Update launches January 16 For PC and Consoles

Cult Of The Lamb Reveals New Update As Game Sells Over 3.5 Million Copies

#NintendoSwitch
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PS5's UK Sales End 2023 Down by 19%, But Still the Leading Console

NieR Automata 2B, 9S, A2 Figures Look Like Cats

Shigeru Miyamoto Discusses Pikmin Design

Hi-Fi Rush may actually be coming to PS5

Nintendo Switch Indie Games: Where Hard Work Beats the Talent

#Microsoft
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Diablo IV and Overwatch 2 Are the Next Activision Blizzard Games Coming to GeForce Now

More AI, fewer risky bets, and finding footing in a changing industry: 2024 predictions

Report: Microsoft may release Sea of Thieves, Hi-Fi Rush on PS5 and Switch

Hi-Fi Rush PS5 Version Possibly Coming, Speculation Suggests

#PS5
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Hogwarts Legacy Conjures a Staggering 22 Million Sales

PlayStation's Head of Third Party Deals and Acquisitions Gives Insight into How It All Works

Sony's Third-Party Chief Explains How PlayStation Makes PS5 the Best Place to Play

Naughty Dog Details The Last of Us 2 Remastered Upgrade Path on PS5

Yoshi-P Talks About Wuk Lamat and the Female Hrothgar in FFXIV

Yoshi-P Talks About Pictomancer in FFXIV Dawntrail, Krile Job Change

PS5 Pro Possibly Hinted at in Leaked Insomniac Games Presentation

New Spyro Game Seemingly Teased in Official Tweet

Metal Gear Solid PS5 Remake Still in the Works, Report Insists

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Rated by ESRB and PEGI

Can You Play PS3 Games On PS5

How to get The Last Of Us Part 2 Remastered upgrade from PS4 to PS5

Apple Vision Pro launches in the US this February for $3500

#AI
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Apex Legends' Final Fantasy 7 event has some cool cosmetics, but one of them could set you back more than $300

Nvidia RTX 40 Super GPUs Announced: Price, Release Date, And More

Amgen to Build Generative AI Models for Novel Human Data Insights and Drug Discovery

NVIDIA Generative AI Is Opening the Next Era of Drug Discovery and Design

NVIDIA Reveals Gaming, Creating, Generative AI, Robotics Innovations at CES

NVIDIA Drives AI Forward With Automotive Innovation on Display at CES

Picture This: Getty Images Releases Generative AI By iStock Powered by NVIDIA Picasso

Following the Prompts: Generative AI Powers Smarter Robots With NVIDIA Isaac Platform

Wizards of the Coast reverses course, admits to using AI in promotional image: 'Well, we made a mistake earlier'

NVIDIA and Convai team up at CES 2024 for new AI-powered NPC tech

Layoffs and AI debates kick off 2024 | Microcast

NVIDIA reveal Half-Life 2 RTX, plus GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series GPUs

AMD announces Radeon RX 7600 XT, Ryzen 8000G series and new Ryzen 5000 series CPUs

Square Enix Innovates in 2024 with Cutting-Edge Tech in Gaming

NVIDIA Avatar Cloud Engine

Morning Legal Briefs

#Nvidia
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Diablo 4, Dragon’s Dogma 2, and Horizon Forbidden West are all getting Nvidia's RTX enhancements

Nvidia’s RTX 40 SUPER series of graphics cards are real – and they’re out this month

Horizon Forbidden West's PC Port Is Getting DLSS 3 Support

Half-Life 2 RTX Gets New Trailer, But No Release Date

Nvidia confirmed the GeForce RTX 40 Super series, and they’re out this month

Nvidia’s new RTX Super GPUs learn from previous pricing controversies

RTX Remix opens its doors to all modders with upcoming beta

Nvidia RTX 4070 Super release date, price, specs, and benchmarks

Nvidia announces RTX 4080 Super, 4070 Ti Super and 4070 Super graphics cards

Dragon's Dogma 2 and More Support DLSS and Ray Tracing as Nvidia Announces RTX 40 Super Series

Pax Dei Announces Early Access This Spring With New Teaser and Nvidia DLSS 3 Support

Nvidia Announces RTX 40 Super Series At CES 2024 With The 80-Class Seeing A Price Drop

#GeForce
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The best game streaming service is getting a bit better – GeForce Now updates revealed at CES

Three’s a Cloud: New Activision and Blizzard Games, Day Passes, G-SYNC Technology Coming to GeForce NOW

Subscriptions, Clouds, & Streams

#Steam
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OK Boomer: These Are 10 Of The Best Boomer Shooters

Steam Keeps Getting Bigger, Yet Again Breaks User Records

Steam kicks off 2024 with its highest-ever concurrents and player count

Activision Blizzard Games Were Ruined by Bobby Kotick, Devs Say

Phasmophobia On PS5 And PS VR2 Has Been Delayed Again

Starfield’s Recent Steam User Reviews Drop to “Mostly Negative”

New Version of The Sinking City Will Be Free for All Players

ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.1 released for easy compatibility tool installs on Linux / Steam Deck

Okay boomers, you get a shooter category on Steam now

Steam hits new user record for 2024 and a record for games released last year

Brick Exorcist Steam keys giveaway

Engagement Ring

#January16
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Take Cult Customization to the Next Level in Cult of the Lamb’s Free Sins of the Flesh Update

All Cult of the Lamb Sins of the Flesh DLC Updates

Ravendawn Gets a Launch Trailer Ahead of Jaunary 16th Launch, and Name Reservation for Supporters Tomorrow

#January
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HBO's The Last Of Us Has Already Won Eight Emmy Awards

Cult of the Lamb's Sins of the Flesh Update Is Its Biggest Yet, Launches 16th January

How to get CDL skins in Modern Warfare 3

Prime Gaming January Lineup Offers Retro Fun, Beekeeping Mayhem, and More

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet 7-Star Tera Raid Battle begins this weekend

#Dawntrail
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Final Fantasy 14’s new cyberpunk city has me hoping Dawntrail will shower more love on the series’ best entry

Final Fantasy 14’s new jobs bring a splash of Splatoon and Pokémon to its Dawntrail expansion

Dawntrail Adding Artistic Pictomancer Job Class to Final Fantasy 14 on PS5, PS4

FFXIV Fans Are Obsessed With the Female Hrothgar

How Solution Nine and Other FFXIV Dawntrail Areas Could Affect the Story

New Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Expansion Details Including Female Hrothgar, Pictomancer, And Xbox Series Beta Test Set For February 2024

FINAL FANTASY XIV Dawntrail Expansion Information Released

#January8
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First US Moon Landing In 50 Years Now In Jeopardy Due To Engine Issue

Free Monopoly Go dice links January 2024

One Piece Anime First Opening Theme Song ‘We Are’ on The First Take

Coin Master free spins - updated daily links (January 2024)

PS5 and PS4 Releases: Every Game Release Date for Week Beginning January 8, 2024

New Video Game Releases in Week 2 of January 8, 2024

Morning Patches

Albion Online Crystal Raiders Update Brings Shiny New Weapons

#CES2024
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AMD Announces 1440p-Ready 7600 XT Desktop GPU

MSI reveal the Claw, the first Intel-powered Steam Deck rival

The MSI Claw is real, and it’s the first Core Ultra gaming handheld

Alienware drops world’s first 360Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor

LG shows off Signature OLED T transparent 4K TV at CES 2024

Morning Tech Bits

#HogwartsLegacy
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Hogwarts Legacy Sells 22 Million Copies, "Series" Of Other Harry Potter Games In The Works

Hogwarts Legacy Sold 22 Million Copies in 2023, Warner Bros. Teases More Harry Potter Games

Hogwarts Legacy Has Sold More Than 22 Million Copies In Less Than A Year