Video Game News 7/23/2024

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Based on the provided news context from yesterday, here are the top stories: 1. **IT Outage Update**: A global IT outage has caused significant disruptions to flights, banking, and healthcare services, among others. While there are signs of chaos lifting, it remains unclear when the impacts will fully persist. 2. **Gaming Industry Controversy**: A Kotaku article highlights that hate is driving a movement in the gaming industry, fueled by misinformation and conspiracy theories. The article suggests that this kind of movement is perpetuated by social media platforms and figures like Elon Musk. 3. **New Releases**: There are no specific new release announcements mentioned in the provided context. However, one article mentions the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem game, but the title remains undisclosed. These stories provide a snapshot of the gaming industry's concerns and controversies, as well as an update on a global IT outage that has affected various sectors.

#WarnerBros
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Singing, dancing, and a whole lot of violence: Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga are giving the people what they want in Joker: Folie À Deux's first full trailer

MultiVersus studio Player First Games acquired by Warner Bros.

Multiversus Developer, Player First Games, Bought By Warner Bros. Discovery

MultiVersus developer Player First Games has been snapped up by Warner Bros. Games

Joker 2 trailer has Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix singing, causing chaos

Warner Bros. Announces The Shutdown Of Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Just One Year After Its Launch

Warner Bros. Has Acquired Another Studio

Warner Bros. Games Acquires Player First Games, Developer of MultiVersus

Warner Bros. Games Acquires 'MultiVersus' Developer

#Helldivers2
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Helldivers 2 Is Getting Even Tougher In A Huge New Update

Wahey, Helldivers 2 Escalation of Freedom, the game's "biggest update yet", will let you go on an uber-hard Super Helldive soon

Want to get in on Helldivers 2's latest Major Order? You'd better hurry, as it's about killing a billion bugs and over a hundred million are already toast

Helldivers 2 Escalation of Freedom Update Teases Arrowhead's Biggest Content Drop Yet

Helldivers 2’s Biggest Content Update Yet, Escalation Of Freedom, Arrives In August

Helldivers 2's biggest update yet announced, with higher difficulty, new bugs, and more

Biggest Helldivers 2 PS5, PC Update Yet Deploys on 6th August

PlayStation Leaks New Helldivers 2 Warbond

New Helldivers 2 Difficulty Level and More Arriving in August

Helldivers 2 will introduce new foes, new mission objectives, and a punishing new difficulty August 6

Helldivers 2 Getting ‘Biggest Update Yet,’ Here’s What’s Coming

Helldivers 2’s Upcoming Major Update Escalation of Freedom Goes Live on August 6

Helldivers 2's Escalation of Freedom Update Adds A new Difficulty, New Objectives, Enemy Types, and More

#Japanese
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Assassin's Creed Shadows is a game, not a history essay, Ubisoft reminds folks as it apologises for promo that's "caused concern within the Japanese community"

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Team Issues Apology to Japanese Fans for Marketing That Has ‘Caused Concern’

Large catfish spotted chasing tiny little man around in Japanese folklore game, is terrifying, wonderful

Assassin's Creed Shadows team acknowledges elements "that have caused concern" among Japanese fans

Ubisoft Responds to Assassin's Creed Shadows Criticism, Apologises to Japanese Players

Tales of the Rays Offline Version Starts in Japan

Doraemon Voice Actress Noriko Ohara Died

Monster Hunter Deviljho and Tigrex Figures Will Return in 2025

Final Fantasy XIV Pentax Photo Contest Offers Exclusive Prizes

Zhu Yuan is an Ideal Cop in Zenless Zone Zero Trailer

Solid Snake and Raiden Nendoroids Will Return in 2025

See Shangri-La Frontier Characters in PSO2: New Genesis

Jujutsu Kaisen: Phantom Parade Sales Surpass $100 Million

Ubisoft apologises for Assassin's Creed Shadows promotional materials that "have caused concern"

Ubisoft admits Yasuke being a samurai is a ‘matter of debate’

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Devs Address Japanese Fans Over Yasuke Controversy

Kitsune Tails will be a platformer to remember, full of mini-games and powerful modding tools

Ubisoft Addresses Assassin’s Creed Shadows Concerns With Japanese Community Following The Yasuke Controversy

#Ubisoft
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This Was Never About Anything Other Than Hate

Ubisoft Addresses Assassin's Creed Shadows Yasuke Controversy

Skull and Bones announces its arrival to Steam on August 22

#Nintendo
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Nintendo Withdraws Splatoon 3 World Championship After Racist Messages From Winners Surface

Nintendo revokes Splatoon championship title following misconduct from winning team

Pokémon Go ‘Grow Together’ Timed Research — is it worth it?

Nintendo rescinds Splatoon 3 World Championship winners' title after racist messages surface online

Nintendo World Championship: NES Edition feels like Nintendo for the TikTok era

More Nintendo Controller Fidget Toys Appear in Gacha Machines

Nintendo vacating team Jackpot’s win for Splatoon 3 World Championship

Splatoon 3 Grand Festival Could Be the Game's Last Big Event

Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Puzzle Games

Nintendo Expands 'Controller Button Collection' In Japan With SNES, N64 & GameCube Keychains

Nintendo Reminds Us Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Is Now 20 Years Old

Japan: Nintendo gacha key-rings available in their stores

Nintendo nullifies team Jackpot win at the 2024 Splatoon 3 World Championship

#GamePass
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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare III Comes To Xbox Game Pass Tomorrow

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Coming to Game Pass July 24

MW3 to make Call of Duty history as Game Pass debut finally confirmed

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is heading to Xbox Game Pass this week

FTC Calls New Xbox Game Pass a Degraded Product

Report: Xbox Game Pass may expand with more subscription tiers

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Launches for Game Pass on July 24

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will invade Game Pass on July 24

#Capcom
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Capcom Is 'Considering' How to Make New Mega Man Games on an 'Ongoing Basis'

Monster Hunter Studio 'Capcom' Has No Plans To Eliminate Physical Games

Capcom aims to increase ratio of female managers to 15%

Capcom Has No Plans to ‘Eliminate’ Physical Games

Kunitsu-Gami Achievements Guide

Capcom Says It’s Always Thinking How to Continue Mega Man’s Legacy With New Games on a Regular Basis

Capcom Says It's Always Considering What's Next For Mega Man

Capcom says it will continue to support physical games

Capcom on Mega Man: “We are considering” how to create new titles

#HumbleGames
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Indie Game Publisher Humble Games Reportedly Lays Off All Staff

Humble Games Announces 'Restructuring of Operations' Amid Layoffs

Humble Games confirms 'restructuring' amid reports all staff have been laid off

Moonlighter developer's new fortress strategy game Cataclismo out now in early access

Humble Games Publishing Label Undergoing Restructuring

Humble Games devs told "company is shutting down"

Humble Games Lays Off Over 30 Employees as it Restructures

Update: Humble Games confirms layoffs amid 'restructuring', denies full shutdown

Humble Games Announces Restructuring of Operations

#Fortnite
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Here Are The New Lego Fortnite Sets, Including A Horrific Peely Statue

Fortnite Players Band Together to Pick on In-Game Tesla Cybertrucks: 'Destroy on Sight'

Best battle royale games on PC 2024

Fortnite Lego sets leak, including £89 Battle Bus

Forget Battle Bus, Tesla Cybertruck Touching Down Tomorrow in Fortnite

Fortnite's New Cybertruck Vehicle Is Already Putting A Target On Players' Backs

Fortnite Update 4.31 Patch Notes For v30.30 Today (July 23)

Fortnite Pirates of the Caribbean quest guide: How to complete all Pirate Code quests

Fortnite adds Tesla Cybertruck in new Summer Road Trip Quest

Official Lego Fortnite Sets Revealed, Launching In October

#24
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See Call Of Duty Season 5's New Weapons, WWE Skins, BlackCell Items, And More From The Battle Pass

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Is Headed to Xbox Game Pass Tomorrow, July 24

Call of Duty Warzone: Mobile introduces a roster of WWE Superstars and more in new update

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III coming to Xbox Game Pass this month

#XboxGamePass
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Shocking Price Increases And Changes To Xbox Game Pass Subscription Services With A New “Standard” Tier

The First Call of Duty for Xbox Game Pass Will Officially Release Tomorrow

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Lands on Game Pass July 24

#Warhammer40
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Heinous Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Statue a Guaranteed Conversation Starter

Warhammer 40,000 Warpforge codes (July 2024)

Warhammer 40k: Speed Freeks Release Date Brings Madcap Ork Racin' in August

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Trailer Showcases Overwhelming Tyranid Swarms

#23
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Free Monopoly Go dice links July 2024

Airship Knights tier list

AFK Arena tier list - Patch version 1.146.01

7DS Grand Cross tier list and reroll guide [July 2024]

Today's Coin Master free spins & coins links - updated daily (July 2024)

Echocalypse redeem codes (July 2024)

Viking Rise codes (July 2024)

Era of Conquest codes (July 2024)

Edenight codes for free gems (July 2024)

Aether Gazer tier list [July 2024]

Redeem codes for Metal Slug: Awakening (July 2024)

Mecha Domination codes (July 2024)

Wuthering Waves codes (July 2024)

PlayStation Store Update Worldwide July 23, 2024

PS5 Update 24.05-09.60.00 Out Now, Patch Notes Released

#CallDuty
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Call of Duty finally comes to Game Pass with Modern Warfare 3 release

CoD Black Ops 6 release date, story, and new trailers

#BaldursGate3
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Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 7 Makes A Key Fan-Requested Tweak To Honor Mode

Delayed Baldur’s Gate 3 patch notes reckon you've all been eating too much delicious, irresistible soap

Baldur's Gate 3's Patch 7 Closed Beta delayed due to dice rolling issue

Baldur's Gate 3's Big Patch 7 Delayed, Highlights Teased

Baldurs Gate 3 Dev Loves To Reward Players Who Break The Game

#WutheringWaves
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Urban RPG Zenless Zone Zero Is Totting Up Tons of PS5 Playtime

Wuthering Waves launches second half of version 1.1 with rate-up banners and limited-time events

Wuthering Waves introduces a new character and kicks off multiple events in second part of Version 1.1

Making A Splash: How Wuthering Waves' Characters Draw Players Into Its World

Free-to-Play Gacha Game Wuthering Waves is coming to PS5

#Twitter
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Cover Reveal – The Casting Of Frank Stone

PS5 Smash Hit Stellar Blade's Photo Mode Appears Imminent

Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming Descendant Luna in The First Descendant

Ubisoft Addresses Japanese Community Regarding Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The New Denpa Men Surpasses 100,000 Downloads In One Day