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Video Game News 1/23/2024

#Palworld
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Nintendo DMCAs Palworld Mod That Makes Everything PokƩmon
Fresh Palworld Xbox and PC update aims to finally stop it from getting stuck at a black screen on startup
"Iā€™m just surprised it got this far" - ex-PokĆ©mon lawyer says Palworld "looks like the usual ripoff nonsense"
Palworld Early Access Review - Steam Version
Palworld: Is It Fair to Call It a PokƩmon Rip-Off?
Palworld continues to break records, with 1.8 million concurrent players on Steam
Palworld update fixes blackscreen and controller bugs, but multiplayer issues persist on Game Pass
Palworld multiplayer: how to join your friends online
Nexus Mods ā€œnot comfortableā€ hosting Palworld Pokemon mods
Palworld ore and the best place to farm it
Palworldā€™s dominance has no end as it smashes Counter-Strike on Steam
Is Palworld actually any good? Of course not
PlayStation eyeing up Palworld, head of indies Shuhei Yoshida suggests
PokƩmon's former chief legal officer "surprised" Palworld managed to get this far
Shuhei Yoshida Eyes 'Pokemon with Guns' Phenomena Palworld for PS5
Palworld Player Discovers Genius Trick To Create Custom Stairs
Palworld: How to Speed Up Hatching Time and Make Eggs Hatch Faster
Where to Find All Palworld Settlement Locations (With Maps and Coordinates)
How to Fix Co-Op Achievements Not Unlocking in Palworld
Palworld Passes Counter-Strike 2 for Most Concurrent Steam Players
Palworld officially surpasses CSGO's peak concurrent player count
How to Get High Quality Pal Oil in Palworld
How To Find & Catch Jormuntide & Ignis Jormuntide in Palworld
How to Get Ancient Civilization Parts & All Technology in Palworld
How to Find and Beat a Warsect in Palworld
How to Farm Pal Spheres in Palworld (Automatic Pal Sphere Farm Guide)
Best mining base locations in Palworld for maximum stone, ore, and coal gains
Best Lumbering Pals in Palworld for logging and wood gathering
How soon do bosses and Alpha Pals respawn in Palworld?
Palworld Update for Xbox and PC Game Pass Released with Sound Fixes but Includes Known Issues [UPDATED]
Palworld Has Sold 6 Million Copies on Steam and Passed 1.7 Million Concurrent Players [UPDATED]
Palworld Developer Denounces Death Threats and Slander Against the Game's Artists
Palworld Developers Ask Players Not to Use "Memory Reset Drug," Xbox Patch In Certification
The Day Before has officially sunsetted, bringing its early access drama to a final ending
Legal experts weigh in on Palworld plagiarism accusations as player and sales numbers continue to climb
Palworld: How to Move Your Base
Palworld: How to Get Ore
Palworld: How to Get Paldium Crystal
Palworld: How to Get Leather
Palworld: How to Increase the Catching Power of Your Character
Palworld: How to Increase the Stats of Pals
Palworld: How to Get the Statue of Power
Palworld Has A PokƩmon Mod, Though Video Takedowns Are Already Being Dished Out
Yes, Nintendo Is Aware Of Palworld's Existence
PokƩmon's Former Chief Legal Officer "Surprised" Palworld Got This Far
How To Join A Guild In Palworld
How To Assign Pals To Ranch In Palworld
Nintendo is filing takedown requests against Pokemon mods forĀ Palworld
Palworld Passes 6M Sales; Crosses Another CCU Milestone
Quoteworthy
Issues & Activism
Evening Patches

#PrincessPeachShowtime
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Nintendo Reveals Pastel Pink Switch Joy-Cons for Release of Princess Peach: Showtime
New Princess Peach: Showtime Trailer Reveals Ninja and Cowgirl Transformations
Nintendo Reveals Pink Joy-Con Switch Controllers Alongside New Princess Peach: Showtime Gameplay
New Princess Peach: Showtime! transformations take to the stage
Princess Peach: Showtime Cowgirl and Ninja Costumes, Pink Joy-Cons Revealed
Princess Peach: Showtime gameplay
Pastel Pink Joy-Con revealed
Princess Peach: Showtime trailer reveals ninja and cowgirl transformations
Princess Peach: Showtime! to Get Limited-Edition Pink Joy-Cons as New Trailer Released
Princess Peach: Showtime! trailer shows off some new transformations
Princess Peach: Showtime! Gives Us Our First Look at Ninja Peach And Cowgirl Peach in New Trailer
Nintendo Reveals New Pastel Pink Switch Joy-Con Set
Princess Peach: Showtime! Trailer Reveals Ninja Peach And Cowgirl Peach
Nintendo shares new Princess Peach: Showtime trailer & pastel pink Joy-Cons

#Steam
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Early Access hit Last Epoch announces official release date of February 21
Immortality Dev Teases New Survival-Horror And Cinematic Projects
Palworld Overtakes Counter-Strike to Become the Second Most-Played Game Ever on Steam
Ancient city builder El Dorado has a free prologue, with some angry gods to appease
Project C and Project D Are Immortality Developer's Newest Games, According To Mysterious Steam Listings
Immortality developer Sam Barlow teases 2 new projects on Steam, and one of them is survival horror
Immortality dev Sam Barlow is working on a third-person survival horror
Atelier Resleriana English Version January Release Date Set
Unleash your animal instincts with The Zebra-Man! coming to PC and console soon
Time to Morp First Contact prologue Arrvies
GRAVEN leaves Early Access today
Stargate: Timekeepers Part 1 Released
Lil' Guardsman Released
Morning Patches
The Universim Official Launch
Multiplayer Open World Survival Sandbox Myth of Empires Opens Steam Playtest Today
Kritika Global Retired From Steam Today

#RiotGames
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Riot lays off over 500 staff, with Legends of Runeterra and Forge indie initiative teams hit hard
Riot Games to lay off "around 530" people and shut down Riot Forge label in push for "sustainability"
League Of Legends Company Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees
You might need to upgrade Windows to keep playing League of Legends
League of Legends developer Riot Games laying off 530 employees
Riot Games Is Laying Off 11% of Staff, Some 530 People
How Will the Riot Games Layoffs Affect League of Legends
How the Riot Games Layoffs Affect Valorant
Riot lays off 530 staff, Riot Forge shutting down
League of Legends Developer Riot Games Laying Off 530 Employees, Riot Forge Will Cease Development
Riot Games laid off over 500 people last night, and no we donā€™t know what it means for the Riot MMO
Riot Games cutting 11% of staff (about 530 people)
Riot Games Cuts 530 Jobs, Refocusing on Fewer Projects
Riot Games Layoffs
Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees, Reduces Portfolio, With Riot Forge Shut Down

#Tekken8
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Tekken 8 Is Getting Some Seriously High Praise
Tekken 8 review: Back(dash), and better than ever
Tekken 8 Review
Tekken 8 review: the difference is slight but we still like the fight
Tekken 8 Review ā€“ Aggressively Absurd
Tekken 8 Is the Bombastic Return You Want It To Be
Tekken 8 review
Tekken 8 review - a complex series transformed into a welcoming one
Review: Tekken 8 (PS5) - Next-Gen Tekken Is a Modern Fighting Game Masterclass
Tekken 8: Unlockable characters
Tekken 8: How many chapters does story mode have?
Tekken 8 PS5 Performance
Tekken 8 Launch Times and Pre-Load Times for All Regions Revealed
Tekken 8 Reviews

#Switch
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Where to Buy Nintendo Switch Consoles (January 2024)
Arcade Paradise VR Has 6 Exclusive Games
Top 25 best sports games for Switch
UDO, arcade down-scroller roguelike, appearing on Switch next week
The Zebra-Man, top-down pixel art action game heading to Switch
Freedom Planet 2 launches on Switch in April, new trailer
Metaphor: ReFantazio and Persona 3 Reload Will Release for Nintendo Switch 2 ā€“ Rumour
Godot Engine gets ported to Switch, available now
Freedom Planet 2 launches on April 4th for consoles
Whimsy, wit and gatekeeping giggles in Lilā€™ Guardsman
My Time At Sandrock Receives Huge Update On Switch, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Prominent leaker says that Persona 3 Reload releasing on Switch successor

#Fortnite
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Fortnite Adds Even More Skins From Metal Gear Solid, TMNT, And Family Guy
Where To Get A Cardboard Box In Fortnite For Metal Gear Solid Quest
Solid Snake Now Available in Fortnite With v28.10 Update
Fortnite unveils Raiden skin as Metal Gear's Solid Snake makes debut
Video game developers union membership in UK increases as layoffs continue across the industry
British Army's Fortnite Recruitment Campaign Retreats in the Face of Gamer Backlash
Fortnite Returns Old Divisive Items and Introduces New Ones for Chapter 5, Season 1
British Army Recruitment Promo Seemingly Pulled from Fortnite
A Fortnite Leak Teases More Family Guy Characters Joining the Game
Rocket Racing in Fortnite Gets New Update With New Tracks, Trails Customization, and More
The British Army apparently abruptly scuttled its new recruitment game in Fortnite
Metal Gear Solidā€™s Raiden is heading to Fortnite
Obtaining EMP Stealth Camo in Fortnite: A Guide
Top 10 Ergonomic Fortnite Gaming Chairs of 2024
Fortnite Has Solid Snake Now

#DragonInfiniteWealth
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Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth - All Ounabara Vocational School Quiz Answers
How To Make Money Fast In Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth review: thank goodness for Yakuza
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth deserves its Steam Deck Verified badge, even with steep settings cuts
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Is An RPG For Adults Who Donā€™t Need Everything Taken So Seriously
Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth review ā€“ an expansive RPG epic
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth review - Yakuza's excessive delights head to a crime-ridden Hawaii
Review: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (PS5) - The Best Yakuza Game Ever Made
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Opening Movie Depicts a Day in the Life of Ichiban
Review: Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Connects Old and New Eras
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Is a Hawaiian Rollercoaster Ride [Review]
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review ā€“ In for a Penny, In for a Pound
Review: Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Reviews

#RPG
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New Obsidian RPG Avowed Shows Off Slick Movement, Reveals First Companions
Avowed's game director says it has plenty of missable secrets and subtle choices, shows off extended gameplay
This fantastic Deus Ex cosplay even nails JC Denton's weird mouth movement
More Avowed details: it's a classless RPG with easy respeccing and "open zones" comparable to Outer Worlds
Avowed's companions won't ditch you for making the 'wrong' choices: 'It's not about maintaining their approval, it's about getting to know them'
Sand Land release date, trailers, and latest news
Bandle Tale release date, gameplay, and trailers
Is The Witcher 3 Steam Deck compatible?
Hogwarts Legacy Beats Modern Warfare 3, Spider-Man 2 as Most Downloaded PS5 Game of 2023
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs: The Thrilling Steamy Maze Kiwami is a roguelike RPG based on the manga series, out now on mobile
Order & Chaos: Guardians, NetEase and Gameloft's new game in the popular fantasy series, is now open for pre-registration
Arknights: Endfield Is a Refreshing Gacha With Shocking Potential [Preview]
Atelier Resleriana Launches Globally for PC and Mobile Later This Week
Square Enix is tossing Nier Reincarnation on the chopping block
Neptunia Sisters VS Sister Arrives on Switch
King Legacy Update Guide ā€“ Update 5

#Nintendo
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Princess Peach: Showtime Reveals Ninja Peach And Pastel Pink Joy-Cons
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of February 1, 2023
Nintendo issues DMCA takedown for Palworld PokƩmon mod video
PN playlist: the Nintendo games weā€™re playing this week

#LeagueLegends
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Riot lays off 530 employees, will close Riot Forge: 'We're not doing this to appease shareholders or to hit some quarterly earnings number,' says CEO
League of Legends patch 14.2 nerfs burst, but removes key strat
League Of Legends Developer Riot Games Axes 530 Jobs Globally

#FreedomPlanet2
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Freedom Planet 2 Finally Fights Its Way to PS5, PS4 in April
Freedom Planet 2 Locks In An April Release Date On Switch
Freedom Planet 2 finally coming to Switch in April

#DragonsDogma2
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How Dragonā€™s Dogma 2 Creators Crafted Its High-Fantasy World
Games only need fast travel when they make travel "boring", says Dragon's Dogma 2 director
Dragon's Dogma 2's director didn't want his game to rely on fast travel: 'Travel is boring? That's not true. It's only an issue because your game is boring'
Dragon's Dogma 2 director wants players to avoid fast travel
Dragonā€™s Dogma 2 Director Isnā€™t a Fan of Fast Travel, Hereā€™s Why
Capcom Shares Details on How Pawns Have Improved in Dragonā€™s Dogma 2

#Yakuza
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth review
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review ā€“ Simply Phenomenal!

#UK
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How to get into games without making games
The Last of Us II Remastered Beats Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown on UK Sales Chart
GAME store will no longer accept trade-ins
Smartsoftgaming: innovative online casino games that have conquered the UK

#Xbox
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Where to Buy Xbox Series X|S Consoles Online (January 2024)
Xbox Insider Release Notes ā€“ Delta (2402.240118-2200)
Xbox Insider Release Notes ā€“ Beta (2402.240118-2200)
The Stumble Guys stumble onto Xbox for free
Persona 3 Reload Guides & Tips ā€“ Playstation, Xbox, PC

#Pokemon
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Best Palworld Memes to Celebrate Your New Tamer Journey
Pokemon GO Road to Sinnoh Event: Dates, Featured Pokemon, Research & Event Bonuses

#PlayStation
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Death Stranding iOS Release Date Announced, 50% Off If You Preorder
PlayStation Committed to Bringing Games to PC, Mobile, and Cloud
Helldivers 2 Shows Off Galactic War Feature In New Trailer
Morning Previews