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Video Game News 1/25/2025

#MarvelSnap
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Marvel Snap dev reveals enormous compensation packages for all players
Marvel Snap reveals staggering compensation to all players after TikTok ban unexpectedly took it offline
Marvel Snap details the compensation packages players are getting for the recent downtime

#StardewValley
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Terraria challenger Necesse becomes temporarily free as new update lands
Stardew Valley creator against overloading the game with content, but doesn’t want to close the book definitively
Stardew Valley Creator Doesn't Want To 'Close The Book' On Its Development
Stardew Valley creator still doesn’t want to close book on its development

#February11
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Serial Cleaner releases February 11th, letting you clean up the, er, mess
Guild Wars 2 previews its PvP-focused class balancing arriving February 11
Star Trek Online Celebrates 15 Years with New Season: Unveiled Which Launches Feb 11

#Xbox
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Weekend Console Download Deals for Jan. 24: Xbox Lunar New Year Sale
Xbox “really looking forward to supporting” Nintendo Switch 2
Xbox head says they “love the work we do with Nintendo”

#NintendoSwitch
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Sicko game developers keep returning to reinvent Tetris
More Tales of Character Voice Actors Will Be at Tales of Festival 2025
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of January 30, 2025
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – January 25, 2025
Civilization 7 Has Gone Gold
Dead by Daylight codes (January 2025)
Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics announced

#RPG
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Discoveries
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth eclipses Remake’s Steam launch in a matter of days
There Should Be a FFVII Rebirth Spin-off, Not DLC
Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone hits Kickstarter Goals in 4 Days
Mighty Omega codes (January 2025)
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Reveals Modest PC Requirements
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remake Will Launch Late Spring/Early Summer – Rumour

#Nintendo
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Phil Spencer confirms Xbox will support Switch 2: ‘I congratulated Nintendo’s president’
Kirby Game Developer HAL Laboratory Hiring
DOOM: The Dark Ages Will Also Launch for Nintendo Switch 2 – Rumour
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (25th January)
Xbox Is "Really Looking Forward" To Supporting Switch 2

#Go
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Free Monopoly Go dice links January 2025
Daily free Monopoly Go dice links (January 2025)

#Microsoft
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Xbox Holds Big January Showcase, Elon Musk Admits To Cheating At Games, And More Of The Week's Top Stories
Diablo 4 is reportedly in development for Switch 2
Xbox’s Phil Spencer Confirms They Will Bring Games to Switch 2

#New
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Xenoblade Chronicles X Skells Make Exploring Its Open World Better
Japan’s best-selling games of December 2024
WWE 2K24 locker codes (January 2024)
Anime Spirits codes (January 2025)
Jujutsu Chronicles codes (January 2025)
TERA Console Adds New Dungeon, Rebalancing

#Epic
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Fortnite Islands promising XP are misleading and will be penalized, Epic says
Tim Sweeney says Epic Games has invested $1 billion into EGS so far
Hotcakes: After 16% Layoffs, Epic Plans To Burn More Cash

#MMORPG
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Medieval MMORPG Pax Dei gets new blessing system, starting with professions
Square Enix to Could Legal Action Against FFXIV Third-Party Plugin Tool
Eterspire’s latest update takes you to the snowy Vestada region
Betawatch: The Quinfall’s (the) early access, (the) Palia’s (the) New Beginnings

#PhilSpencer
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Ninja Gaiden 4 On Xbox Talks Started "Six or Seven Years Ago"
Phil Spencer Cannot Say That Starfield Will Stay Exclusive

#Steam
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Manor Lords, Norland, and other top strategy games are now cheaper than ever
OPUS: Prism Peak reveals 2025 release and first look at gameplay
art of rally devs announce offroad exploration game over the hill
The Quinfall’s Launch Is Going Great