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Video Game News 9/27/2024

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Based on the provided news context, here are the summaries of recent video game news articles: **Riot Games responds to union's press release** Riot Games has issued a statement saying that the union's press release has "nothing to do with League or any of our games". This seems to be in response to a previous union-related announcement. **The Last of Us Season 2 trailer breakdown** In celebration of Outbreak Day/The Last of Us Day, HBO released the first trailer for Season 2 of The Last of Us. Fans can expect to see scenes and characters from The Last of Us Part 2, including the Scars/Seraphites, WLF (Washington Liberation Front), and the tension building in the relationship between Joel and Ellie. While there is no concrete release date yet, fans can look forward to the show's return sometime next year. These are the most significant updates from today's gaming news. Let me know if you'd like me to highlight any specific aspects or if you have further questions!

#Steam
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Deadlock Cheaters Are Getting Punished In The Best Way Possible
New PC Mod Removes God of War Ragnarok's PSN Requirement [Update]
Star Wars Outlaws Unveils Roadmap Leading Up to November Steam Release
Valve removes arbitration from its Steam agreements — here’s what that means for you
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s new game mode sees player count double on Steam
Strange Seed is a new evolution of Spore, and you can try it right now
Excellent strategy game Norland gets massive update and Steam discount
Fairytale roguelike ARPG Ravenswatch sees Steam surge as 1.0 lands
Metaphor Refantazio is already a hit on Steam, though it isn’t out yet
Survival game Enshrouded reveals its “biggest update so far”
New law could change how you buy games on Steam
Guild Wars 2 Twitch drops and how to claim
Steam updates subscriber agreements to remove arbitration clause
Black Myth: Wukong Sales Over 20 Million In a Month, Entering GOAT Territory
Metaphor: ReFantazio New Trailer Focuses on Louis
One Piece: Bounty Rush Appears on PC via Steam
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 27: GOG.com Autumn Sale
Steam Breaks All-Time Player Concurrent Record
No More Room in Hell 2 Launches Into Steam Early Access on October 22
GreedFall 2: The Dying World’s First Content Update Launches in Fall
Steam Passes Incredible Player Milestone
Hand-drawn 2D action game Nine Sols gets console ports in November
Triangle Strategy coming to VR platforms
Classic arcade and anime-inspired space action game Rogue Flight announced
2D action game Spirit Mancer gets release date
Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian announced
Insectum: Epic Battles of Bugs Crawls onto Xbox and Nintendo Switch
Beyond Hanwell Achievements Guide
Ara: History Untold

#Deadlock
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Deadlock is giving players the chance to turn cheaters into frogs, as Valve hops on the issue in cheeky fashion
Valve’s New Multiplayer Game Deadlock Lets You Turn Cheaters Into a Frog
Deadlock anti-cheat update turns cheaters into frogs
Deadlock cheaters are being turned into frogs as players get chance to vote on their fate
Risk of Rain 2 co-creator now working on Valve multiplayer game Deadlock
Best Deadlock crosshair settings and command console codes
Valve croaks down on Deadlock cheaters by letting you turn them into frogs
Deadlock from Valve has an amusing new anti-cheat system turning cheaters into frogs

#NineSols
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This Awesome Asian-Fantasy Sekiro-Like Metroidvania Is Finally Coming To Consoles
Nine Sols: How We Brought a Taopunk World to Life
Acclaimed Sekiro-inspired action-platformer Nine Sols hits consoles in November
Gorgeous Metroidvania Nine Sols Will Ease the Wait for Silksong on PS5, PS4 in November
Nine Sols release date set for November, new trailer
Nine Sols coming to Switch in November

#Valve
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Steam Subscriber Agreement updated for disputes removing the need for individual arbitration
Rant: Scam Developer Fntastic Returns, Immediately Starts Panhandling

#Blizzard
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Blizzard Reportedly Hasn't Given Up On The Dream Of A StarCraft Shooter
Blizzard reportedly has a new StarCraft shooter in the works, so here's hoping it's third time lucky
Blizzard Reportedly Working on a StarCraft Shooter — With Ex-Far Cry Chief Dan Hay at the Helm
The ghost of StarCraft: Ghost endures as a new shooter set in the RTS universe is in the works at Blizzard
StarCraft is reportedly getting a shooter, Hearthstone has a new patch, Overwatch 2 shares anime outfits
Jason Schreier’s new book blames Activision – and the Titan MMO’s cancelation – for Blizzard’s degradation
Some Spooky Variety Comes to World of Warcraft's October Trading Post

#California
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New Law Will Force Companies To Admit You Don't Actually Own Digital Games
Buying digital games means you're just purchasing a license, California will force storefronts to admit
Newly Signed Law May Restrict Sony's Use of Terms Like 'Buy' or 'Purchase' for Digital Games
California law compels digital storefronts to inform players they don't own their games
California seeks to make digital ownership clear with new law

#October
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Kotaku Weekend Guide: 6 Great Games To Play Before The Next Avalanche Of Releases
Star Wars Outlaws' Rescue Roadmap Provides a Snapshot of Modern PS5 Gaming
Poll: Did You Pre-Order a PS5 Pro?
Genshin Impact's Rollerblading Waifu Will Bankrupt Whales on PS5, PS4
Colourful Courier Game Parcel Corps Set to Deliver on PS5 Early October
Date the Girls from Dead or Alive in Venus Vacation Prism for PS5, PS4
Wild Country release date set for October, new trailer
The Planet Crafter Planet Humble DLC Release Date Revealed
Tarisland prepares for Blight Dragon Elegy with a rep-boosting event and more dungeon lore
Massively on the Go: Pokemon Go’s October outlook offers more tricks than treats
Front Mission 1st: Remake Lands Free 'Mercenaries' Update Next Week
'80s Slasher Movies Meet Creepy Pixel Art In 'Camp Sunshine'
Today Is The Day announce fall 2024 Northeast tour
Torchlight: Infinite Releasing Season 6, 'The Frozen Canvas', in October
Earn Unique Cosmetics in New World's Season of Opportuntiy this October

#Xbox
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Xbox's September Update Suggests Big Improvements For Console Updates, The Death Of The Game Pass App
Best Xbox Deals Today (September 2024)
The trusty Xbox wireless controller is $20 off at Woot
Razer’s Wolverine V3 Pro wants to make gamepads more mouse-like
Random: Xbox Boss Complains About X Button After Being Handed PS5 Pad
Ads on Xbox Consoles Are Getting Worse
OD is “a Bit Risky” and “a Game Like No Other” – Kojima
Iron Sea Defenders – a Cannon-Blasting Siege on Xbox
Five Nights at Freddy’s Into the Pit Plunges Onto Consoles
Egg Boy Hops onto Xbox: A Quirky Parkour Adventure with a Side of Carrots
Murder is Game Over: Deal Killer Chills Out on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch
Redneck Joe Vs The Swamp Zombies: Blast the Undead with a Trebuchet on Xbox
All Aboard! Cube Railway Chugs Onto Xbox
Who Will Emerge Victorious? Behold Battle on Xbox Challenges Your Tactical Skills
Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns Review – Fun Additions, Flawed Story

#Switch
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Get a Portable 65W Dock Charger for Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck for Only $10.79
Pokemon Unite Service Will End in 2 European Countries
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Future Saga Chapter 2 DLC Trailer Has Belmod, Champa
Atelier Resleriana Switch, PS4, PS5, and PC Game Announced
[Review] The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Horror adventure game Dagon: Complete Edition announced for Switch
Arcade space combat game Rogue Flight announced for Switch
Hack-and-slash deckbuilder Spirit Mancer coming to Switch
Satanic platforming game Hell of an Office gets console ports in 2024
European hardware/software sales for August 2024
Another New Atelier RPG Is Heading To Switch Next Year
Japanese Charts: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Surpasses 6 Million Units Sold
Advance Wars-Style Game 'Warside' Blasts Onto Switch Early Next Year
Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Wins Japan's Grand Game Award For 2024

#November
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Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 495: Play Date
Notorious Gambler Lando Calrissian Playing for Keeps in Star Wars Outlaws DLC
50+ PS5 Pro Enhanced Games Confirmed So Far, Here’s a List

#TokyoGameShow
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Metal Gear Delta: Snake Eater got a new trailer at Tokyo Game Show, and they made Ocelot strangely sexy
PS5's Ginormous Tokyo Game Show Booth Will Make You Wish You Were in Japan
Weekend Console Download Deals for Sept. 27: Tokyo Game Show sales
Dynasty Warriors: Origins reveals new gameplay info at Tokyo Game Show
Sights And Sounds: Inside the Cygames Osaka Studio - Tokyo Game Show 2024

#PlayStation
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Tokyo Game Show 2024 PlayStation booth recap: hands-on report
God of War Ragnarök PC: a quality port with small issues - and here are our best settings selections
Konami Shows Off Suikoden 1 and 2 Tokyo Game Show 2024 Booth
Sony embraces its PlayStation history | Opinion
PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection Pricing Details Leak Online
God of War Ragnarok Update Will Fix Biggest Criticisms
Tekken Is Now 30 Years Old
Grab Free The Last of Us PSN Avatars for a Limited Time (Worldwide)

#Fntastic
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The Developers Behind Astonishing Disaster The Day Before Are Back, And They Want Your Money
The Day Before dev is back, this time with a Kickstarter - and nope, absolutely not
The Day Before developer returns with "Fntastic 2.0", and is asking for your money again
The Day Before Developer Fntastic Is Once Again Asking for Your Money
The Day Before studio Fntastic is back on Kickstarter to try to fund a multiplayer obstacle course platformer
The Day Before Developer Fntastic Zombies Their Company with New Kickstarter and Plea to Players

#Sony
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Here's How To Get Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered For $20 If You're A New Player
Sony Doubles the Price of Horizon: Zero Dawn to Close a Loophole
Shack Chat: What is your favorite PlayStation console?

#Palworld
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Pokémon Lawsuit Shows ‘Just How Seriously Nintendo Views the Threat of Palworld,’ Patent Expert Says
"Exceedingly plausible" Nintendo crafted patent claims to specifically target Palworld, says IP expert
Nintendo's patents were designed to take on Palworld
Nintendo Patents Filed After Palworld's Release Suggest Lawsuit Prep Started Months Ago

#NintendoSwitch
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Sega Hiring Employees for Future Sonic the Hedgehog Games
NieR Automata Anime Hidden Messages Hint at Future for 2B and 9S
PICROSS Records of the Shield Hero announced
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake Gameplay Showcases Skyfell Tower, Monster Arenas, and More
That’s All Folks! Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports is Out Now
Review: Loddlenaut (Nintendo Switch)
Indie Game 'Ahro' Launches With A Community Giveaway For Japanese Tea

#AtelierReslerianaRedAlchemistWhiteGuardian
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Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist and the White Guardian Announced
Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian coming to Switch

#LegendZeldaEchoesWisdom
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All stamp locations in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
How to unlock all automatons in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
How to get a horse in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
ShackStream: Becoming the heroine of time in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Nintendo Download: 27th September (North America)