Video Game News 5/13/2024

#SquareEnix
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Final Fantasy Maker Promises 'Quality Over Quantity' And Fewer Exclusives In Major Strategy Reboot

Report: Square Enix's American and European departments to be hit by layoffs

Love those mid-range Square Enix titles? You might want to prepare to say goodbye to them as the Final Fantasy dev shifts from "quantity to quality"

Square Enix Preparing for Layoffs in U.S. and Europe Amid Heavy Restructuring

Final Fantasy Maker Square Enix Will Aggressively Pursue a Multiplatform Strategy After Profits Tumble

We might not wait so long for the next FF7 Remake, as Square Enix plan to “win over PC users” with “aggressive” shift away from console exclusives

Square Enix Will Begin Layoffs As Part Of 'Structural Reforms' This Week

Square Enix Will 'Aggressively' Pursue Multiplatform Strategy In Company Reboot

Square Enix "aggressively pursuing" new multiplatform strategy after reports FF7 Rebirth underperformed on PlayStation

Square Enix to 'Aggressively' Pursue Multiplatform Strategy from Now On

Final Fantasy XIV Sale Drops Price By 60%

Square Enix announces shift to 'aggressive' multiplatform strategy

Square Enix embarking on "aggressive multiplatform strategy" as profits drop 70%

Square Enix announces new multiplatform strategy, includes Nintendo platforms

Square Enix Profits Plummet by 70% After Multiple Cancellations

Square Enix is rebooting its game business around multiplatform development and 'unforgettable experiences'

Square Enix Planning Layoffs in the US and Europe

Square Enix’s PlayStation Exclusive Deals May Be Coming to an End

Square Enix shifting from "quantity to quality" and be more multi-platform

Square Enix plans to No Longer stay Exclusive to PlayStation due to Profit Drop

Square Enix wants to “shift from quantity to quality” and release more multiplatform games

Square Enix Will Focus More on Multiplatform and Quality Games

Square Enix Announces Heavy Focus On Multiplatform Development Rather Than Exclusives Following Profit Decline

Square Enix To "Aggressively Pursue" Multiplatform Strategy, Includes "Nintendo Platforms"

Square Enix plans to “aggressively pursue a multiplatform strategy that includes Nintendo platforms”

Square Enix Will 'Aggressively' Pursue Multiplatform Strategy In Company Reboot

Square Enix, After Profits Down 70%, Unveils 'Aggressive' Multiplatform Strategy and Quality over Quantity Plans

Square Enix Reports Full Year Earnings, MMO Revenue Down 11% Year over Year

#Steam
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Hades 2 is so good even the first game has just beaten its own Steam record

Enter The Chronosphere is a fast, furious yet laidback series of top-down shooting hamster mazes

This sweet life sim is Stardew meets Star Trek, and you can try the demo now

Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 13, 2024)

Escape assassination as new fantasy roguelike gets a free Steam demo

The most realistic tank game on PC now has anime girls

The 20 best simulation games to play in 2024

Prince of Persia roguelike finally sets new Steam launch date

Helldivers 2's official review bomb cape seemingly gets an airing as PSN drama subsides

Manor Lords patch makes "experimental" changes to tweak balance and reduce ale consumption

Hades hits new record following sequel's release

Sony Delists Ghost of Tsushima PC from Steam Regions in Line with Helldivers 2

Fans Positively Review Bomb Hi-Fi Rush in Wake of Xbox’s Closure of Tango Gameworks

First Hades 2 Patch Addresses Resource Gathering, Dash, and Sprint

Witch and Lilies Yuri PC JRPG Enters Steam Early Access

Helldivers 2 Receives Over 200,000 Positive Steam Reviews

Hades 2 Had An Impressive 24-Hour Start To Early Access

Hi-Fi Rush Is Being Review Bombed, but It’s Not What You Think

Stellaris devs clarify "ethical" AI use in the Stellaris: The Machine Age DLC

Akin Steam keys giveaway

Killing random dudes online Steam keys giveaway

Sunny Beach Girls Steam keys giveaway

Free Machinika: Museum on Steam

Stardew Valley Achievements Guide (Steam)

Rabbit and Steel Classes Guide

Crow Country Mushroom Puzzle Guide

Fabledom Is A Fairytale City Builder About Living Happily Ever After

Review: Braid: Anniversary Edition (Switch) - Exquisite Commentary Elevates This Indie All-Timer

Helldivers 2 Delisted From Three More Countries Even After Sony Walks Back PSN Linking

Cozy Multiplayer Farming Game Farm Together 2 Launched Into Early Access On Steam

#PlayStation
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Sony Names PlayStation's New Bosses

PlayStation Memorial Day Deals 2024 - Here's What to Expect

What should Netflix Games do to stay on top?

The Land Beneath Us: a new fiery turn-based roguelite dungeon crawler!

Pretty Girls Escape PLUS (PS4, PS5, Switch, PC)

#Nintendo
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Former Helldivers 2 lead writer's next game is "Fire Emblem if it were published by Annapurna"

Atlus Is Delisting The Original Shin Megami Tensei V And Its DLC Ahead Of Vengeance’s Launch

Nintendo Switch Has Sold 141.32 Million Units Worldwide

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Harks Back to a Retro Classic

Shin Megami Tensei V and Its DLCs Will Be Delisted on June 13

Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Micro SD Cards - Cheapest Memory Cards In 2024

#RedDeadRedemption
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It Looks Like Red Dead Redemption's PC Port Is Finally Happening

As we await more GTA 6 news, it looks like a Red Dead Redemption release on PC might finally happen

Red Dead Redemption PC Port May Finally Be Coming, Datamine Suggests

The first Red Dead Redemption could finally be coming to PC - and soon - according to a fresh datamine

Red Dead Redemption PC may finally be real as Rockstar updates site

Red Dead Redemption 1 finally heading to PC, new datamine suggests

Red Dead Redemption 1 PC Port Mentioned in Rockstar Game Launcher Files – Rumor

Red Dead Redemption PC port might FINALLY be happening

#Helldivers2
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Awesome Helldivers 2 Mod Lets Players Reenact Their Star Wars Fantasies

Helldivers 2 Star Wars mod will let you and your nerdy mates do some Clone Wars roleplaying while you kill bugs

The Most-Downloaded PS5 Games Of April 2024

Impressive Helldivers 2 Star Wars Mod Creates the Clone Wars Video Game We’ve Always Wanted

Helldivers 2 Star Wars mod looks like the Battlefront 3 we never got

Helldivers 2 Players Given Second Chance to Secure New Anti-Tank Stratagem

Helldivers 2 Inspired By Brandon Sanderson, Dystopian Sci-Fi, And "George W. Bush-Era Stuff, Says Former Lead Writer

Helldivers 2 is delisted in three more countries on Steam because of an ‘administrative error correction’

Ghost of Tsushima PC Port Delisted From Countries Without PSN Support

#Hades2
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Hades 2 fulfilled my greatest wish from the first game, and all it took was a simple change in direction

Hades 2 - How To Unlock Animal Familiars And Pets

Update: The Rogue Prince Of Persia Hits Early Access Later This Month Following Short Delay

The best Hades 2 boons

How to get Hades 2 Darkness

New The Rogue Prince of Persia Release Date Revealed

#Xbox
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As Xbox shutters studios, old documentary clips that highlight problems with how Microsoft handles its developers are resurfacing

Baldur's Gate 3 Player Makes a Real Mysterious Artefact That Doubles as an Xbox Controller

Xbox Is Reportedly Planning Even More Cuts

Arkane Austin was reportedly pitching an immersive sim before closure

Xbox's Perfect Dark Reboot Is Reportedly in a Rough State

Xbox Says It Needs "Smaller Games" After Closing Hi-Fi Rush Studio

#AssassinsCreedShadows
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Assassin's Creed Red Title Confirmed to be Assassin's Creed Shadows Ahead of Wednesday Trailer Release

Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Formerly Known As Codename Red, Gets World Premiere This Week

Assassin's Creed feudal Japan title emerges from the Shadows

Assassin's Creed Shadows the Actual Name of AC Red, Reveal This Week

Assassin’s Creed Red Gets Title, Official Reveal Stream Date Set

Assassin’s Creed Red Is Officially Called Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Formerly Known As Codename Red, Gets World Premiere This Week

#Switch
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New SMT V: Vengeance Demon Videos Include Nyami Nyami, Cleopatra

NieR: Automata 9S Figures Joins Chubby Collection

Eiyuden Chronicle Update Goes Over DLC Codes, Cut Content

2D platformer FoxyRush hitting Switch this week

Fabledom seeing physical release on Switch

Shin Megami Tensei V and all DLC to be pulled from the Switch eShop

Review: Biomutant (Switch) - A Solid Action RPG Marred By A Muddy Port

Video: Nintendo World Championships Japanese Gameplay Officially Revealed

Shin Megami Tensei V & DLCs being delisted from Switch eShop in June

#RPG
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Fallout 4 Fans Are Begging Bethesda To Stop Updating The Game

7 forgotten Fallout crossovers that you definitely don't remember

Monkey Island Creator Is Making a Game That Looks a Lot Like Classic Zelda

The best Fallout New Vegas mods

The best crime games on PC 2024

Skyrim mod adds a whole-new region one third the size of the base game

Divinity Original Sin and classic Final Fantasy inspire new pixel RPG

Review: Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution Is Charming, But Repetitive

Tamago - The Eggshibit lets you flip your way to victory in a war of the eggs

Idle Strikers 1945 lets you rain fire from above across an idle collectible RPG, now open for pre-registration

Isekai Feast: Tales of Recipes lets you save the world by summoning recipe heroes, coming soon to iOS and Android

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Release Window Revealed in New Report

Moonfrost – Alpha Sign Up

Multiplayer Anime RPG Wuthering Waves Launches On PC And Mobile Later This Month

#EA
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Following a controversial reward switch, EA Sports FC 24 players are threatening to boycott buying FC points

EA Sports FC players angry after weekend rewards of top footballers nerfed

EA Exploring 'Thoughtful Implementations' of In-Game Advertising

EA Plans to Release Two Unannounced Titles Before March 31, 2025

EA to Spend Billions Boosting Share Prices After Mass Layoffs

EA want to put adverts in your video games to squeeze you for every penny

#Doom
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New Doom rumoured as Xbox June showcase approaches

Doom Heavily Rumored for Xbox June Showcase Amid Bethesda Trademark and Other Hints

New Doom reveal hinted at by Zenimax trademark

Bethesda trademark offers Doom hint, as suggestion of an imminent reveal swirls

Bethesda trademark provides another hint at a new Doom game

#Bethesda
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Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update 2 Includes New Graphics and Performance Options, Other Fixes

Fallout 4's latest graphical update is here

New Fallout 4 PS5 Update Is Available to Download Now

#MultiVersus
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Fans Spot Powerpuff Girls In New MultiVersus Trailer

Check Out The Joker's MultiVersus Gameplay And The Batman Who Laughs Alternate Costume

MultiVersus Joker trailer teases Powerpuff Girls may be coming too

MultiVersus showcases new gameplay footage of the Joker in action

MultiVersus – Joker’s Gameplay and Costumes Shown off in Newest Trailer

MultiVersus Preparing for Launch With Joker 'Send in the Clowns!' Gameplay Trailer

#DLC
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CM Punk Joins the WWE 2K24 Roster in DLC Pack This Wednesday

Shin Megami Tensei V Being Delisted Ahead of Vengeance

Legends roam in the Jurassic World Evolution 2: Park Manager’s Collection Pack

#One
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One Of The Best Ways To Remotely Play TTRPGs Is Shutting Down

No Case Should Remain Unsolved finds truth in distorted memories

One More Multiverse VTT Platform Announces Closure

The Stream Team: Unlocking Warframe’s planetary nodes

Telus investing $17B in BC for network, innovation.

#Fallout4
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New Fallout 4 patch does little to fix next gen update problems

Weep, Modders, for a New Fallout 4 Update Is Coming Next Week