Video Game News 2/5/2025

#Steam
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Steam Adds A New Warning For Dead Early Access Games Like Unsung Story

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 soars to the top of Steam's Top Sellers list

The Monster Hunter Wilds PC benchmark tool may be the final proof you need that the full game will run better than the beta

It's now slightly trickier to accidentally buy a 'dead' Steam early access game

New Path of Exile event features a time-bending witch and the ultimate gambler

New Steam feature warns you before you buy abandoned games

Dying Light 2’s roguelike Tower Raid is returning to the zombie game for good

Steam adds warning flagging potentially abandoned early access games

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's Player Count Dwarfs Every Medieval Battle in History

Steam Early Access Games That Aren’t Updated Now Include Warnings

Monster Hunter Wilds PC Benchmark Tool Shared

Quilts & Cats of Calico is coming to mobile next month in major multiplatform release wave

Steam Early Access game pages are starting to warn players if they've been abandoned

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PC Reaches 18,907 Concurrent Players on Steam

Spider-Man 2's PC Port Was Cracked In 2 Minutes, It's Claimed

Steam Now Warns You If an Early Access Game Hasn't Been Updated In a While

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II sells 1 million copies in just one day

Sonic Wings Reunion reveals first trailer

Steam now warns buyers about abandoned Early Access games

Nostalgic Japanese escape adventure game CLASS 3, THIRD GRADE announced

Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster Announced for 2025

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Has Already Sold Over a Million Copies

Red Dead Redemption 2 Sets New Peak Player Record on PC

Heart of the Machine Engineering Guide

Cozy Idle Game Roadside Egg Stand Launching This Year

24 hours left to claim this free $20 zombie apocalypse survival game

#MonsterHunterWilds
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Monster Hunter Wilds Gets PC Benchmark and New System Requirements

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has sold 1 million copies

The Monster Hunter Wilds benchmark is here, and my poor RTX 3070 is now crying sub-60 fps tears

Monster Hunter Wilds release date, trailers, and latest news

Monster Hunter Wilds players can test their machines ahead of release with PC benchmarking tool

Capcom Spotlight - everything announced in February's showcase

Monster Hunter Wilds' next open betas will let players fight flagship monster Arkveld for the first time

Guide: Monster Hunter Wilds Beta 2: All Start Times, Preload, What's New, and Rewards

Creepy Beasties Abound in Monster Hunter Wilds' Iceshard Cliffs Trailer

Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 Bundles Head to Japan

Monster Hunter Wilds Reveals Iceshard Cliffs and New Monsters in Latest Trailer

#DragonAgeVeilguard
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EA Thinks Dragon Age: The Veilguard Would Have Done Better If It Were Live Service

EA execs seem to reckon Dragon Age: The Veilguard might have been better off keeping its once-planned live-service nonsense, because of course they do

EA CEO Says Dragon Age: The Veilguard Failed to 'Resonate With a Broad Audience,' Gamers Increasingly Want 'Shared-World Features'

Best Dragon Age The Veilguard mods

EA suggests Dragon Age: The Veilguard might have sold better if it was live-service - so what does this mean for Mass Effect 5?

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Failed Because It Wasn't Live Service, EA CEO Seems to Suggest

EA Blames Dragon Age: The Veilguard Poor Sales Due To It Not Live Service

Baldur’s Gate 3 Publishing Director Calls Out EA on BioWare Lay Offs

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Flopped Because of No "Shared World Elements", EA Says

EA is plotting Apex Legends 2.0 while scapegoating Dragon Age 4’s lack of live-service features

Mass Effect Fans Alarmed by New EA Statement

EA CEO Attempts to Justify Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s Low Sales in Baffling Statement

#ApexLegends
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Apex Legends Isn’t Doing the Business for EA, So It’s Making Apex Legends 2.0 to Come Out After Battlefield

Apex Legends is fixing matchmaking, changing every weapon and more in Season 24

Apex Legends season 24 sees Arsenals arrive and Assault Class Legends take center stage

Apex Legends sequel a possibility as EA CEO changes stance on live-service shooter's future

Apex Legends Resets the Meta with Its Latest Season

Apex Legends' 24th Season, Takeover, announces quality of life updates and new modes

EA CEO says a "more meaningful update" of Apex Legends is in development

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Needed “Deeper Engagement” and Apex Legends Could Get a Sequel

#Nintendo
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Nintendo President Weighs In On Switch 2 Pricing As Some Experts Predict $400

Switch 2 Nintendo Direct Announced For Early April Now Has A Specific Time

Nintendo confirms Switch 2 Nintendo Direct time

Nintendo announces timing of its dedicated Switch 2 Direct

EA eyeing Nintendo Switch 2 for several key franchises

Cloudheim Is a PS5 Co-Op Action RPG with Some Serious Modern Zelda Vibes

Shogakugan Launches Switch Manga Reader

Nintendo Switch has the most first-party million sellers of any gaming system ever

Zelda: A Link to the Past dev got “PTSD or something” from debugging and testing phase

Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 timing confirmed

Nintendo considering various factors for Switch 2 price, Switch 1 cost staying the same

Nintendo president on the future of Switch 1 games

Perfect Ten: 10 MMOs (and MMO-adjacent games) you can play on Nintendo Switch in 2025

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokemon Legends Z-A Reaffirmed for 2025 Launch

Japanese hardware/software sales for January 2025

Nintendo working on new smartphone apps/games, believes it important to expand the reach of their IP

Nintendo Confirms Timings For The Switch 2 Direct In April

Don't Worry, Nintendo's Thinking About Affordability With Switch 2 Pricing

With Switch 2 On The Way, Investors React Calmly To Nintendo's Financial Update

F-Zero 99 Has Been Updated To Version 1.5.6, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

#NintendoSwitch
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Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Releases May 16, Preorder To Get Exclusive Comic

Dead by Daylight 2v8 Mode Adds Resident Evil Killers Wesker and Nemesis

Tactical battle sim Shieldwall coming to Nintendo Switch [update: out this week]

Hello Kitty Island Adventure review for Nintendo Switch

Rendering Ranger R2 release date set for March, Nintendo Switch physical release detailed

Night Striker Gear announced for Nintendo Switch

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 releases May

Xenoblade Chronicles X – Nintendo Switch (Extra Gameplay)

#KingdomComeDeliverance2
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Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 wouldn't be nearly as good if it wasn't this challenging

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 modders inevitably declare war on saviour schnapps and have made the game playable on a toaster if you don't care about nature

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Has Already Sold 1 Million Copies, Dev Calls It a ‘Triumph’

Is Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 on Game Pass?

All Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 romance options

Full Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 map for Trosky and Kuttenberg

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Twitch drops and how to claim

Poll: How Long Does It Take You to Beat a Big RPG?

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Immediately Sells 1 Million Copies

Should you help Radovan the blacksmith or Kreyzl the miller - Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Has Already Surpassed a Million Sales

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Guide – 13 Tips and Tricks You Need to Know

How to Do Lockpicking in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

There is already an Unlimited Saving Mod Available for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

How to Find and Get Mutt in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

#PS5
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“This will be very useful for us in developing the third game” Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s director talks PC tech, getting Deck verified, and the future

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition and Age of Mythology: Retold are Coming to PS5

Best TVs for PS5 2025: Pick the Right Display for Your PlayStation

Cloudheim Announced for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S

You Can Take a Swing at PGA Tour 2K25 on PS5 Right Now

New P3R and P5R Merchandise Is SEES Suitcase, Joker Kokeshi Doll

HoYoVerse to Buff Old Honkai: Star Rail Characters

New Fable Game Will Reportedly Be a Day One PS5 Release

Killing Floor 3 Launches on March 25th

Gears of War Collection Also Coming to PS5 Day One – Rumor

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II tops 1 million copies in 24 hours

Troubleshooting Your PS5 Controller Charger

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Tech Analysis – PS5 vs PC Comparison, Graphics Overview and More

Review | Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles (PS5)

#EA
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The next Battlefield could be released later this year, but EA said it may arrive in the first quarter of 2026 instead

EA Boss Willing to Move Battlefield Release Date to Account for 'Nuanced Year Relative to Competition' (*Cough* GTA 6 *Cough*)

EA is prepared to move next Battlefield game, probably because of GTA 6

31st Union head Michael Condrey reportedly fired after weak Project Ethos reveal

#Battlefield
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With GTA 6 looming, EA says it's willing to delay its "biggest ever Battlefield" to make its launch 'all it needs to be'

EA says next Battlefield "expected" to release before April 2026

Battlefield 6 Release Date Window Revealed

#Access
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Heart of the Machine is deep, fascinating and engrossing to play as a sentient AI

Valve now warns on Steam pages if an Early Access game hasn't been updated in a long time

#Switch2
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Switch 2 price will ‘consider the affordability customers expect’ from Nintendo, says president

Highly Rated Xbox Game Leaked for Switch 2

EA: Switch 2 Could Help Games Like FC And Madden "Find Real Energy"

#RPG
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Squint, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 looks like a fitting Steam Deck game

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 sells more than 1 million copies in just 1 day

Bloodborne 60FPS Fan Mod Shut Down by PlayStation

Monster Hunter Wilds – Everything You Need to Know

WolfEye Studios’ Next Game Will be Published by NEOWIZ

Opinion: We Need More Couch Co-op RPGs

#Capcom
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Mai Oh Mai! Street Fighter 6's New Challenger Is Out Now on PS5, PS4

Onimusha 2 Remaster and Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Release Date Revealed

Monster Hunter Wilds showcases new area with new and returning monsters, releases a PC benchmark tool

#Union
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2K Games Fires Studio Head Michael Condrey After Disappointing Project Ethos Reveal

Call of Duty veteran reportedly fired by 2K following muted response to "roguelike hero shooter" Project Ethos

2K fires 31st Union president Michael Condrey

#MarvelRivals
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Marvel Rivals’ Latest Patch Shows The Game Is On The Right Track

Marvel Rivals’ new patch still doesn’t bring the balance changes players want

Marvel Rivals’ most impressive piece of tech was a total nightmare to create

Dominate as Groot: Marvel Rivals Tank Mastery

#Civilization7
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Civilization 7: Best Legacy To Pick In Every Age

Civilization 7 - Best Pantheon And Religious Beliefs

Civilization 7 - How To Get Artifacts Using Your Explorers

Civilization 7 - How To Get Relics Using Your Missionaries

Civilization 7 - Best Leader Attributes And Perks

Civilization 7: How To Increase Settlement Limit

Everything that happens in a Civilization 7 age transition

Civilization 7 live launch coverage: reviews, tips, and the latest news

Civilization 7 victory guide: all win conditions and legacy paths explained

Civilization 7 release date, launch time, early access, and latest news

Civilization 7 Ages explained

#Go
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‘Missing Clues’ quest steps and walkthrough in The Sims 4

Free Monopoly Go dice links February 2025

All Monopoly Go events, tournaments, dates, and rewards - January 2025

Daily free Monopoly Go dice links (February 2025)

UNDERWARD: Co-Op Horror Game with Perma-Death, Monsters, and Randomized Dungeons

#Onimusha2SamuraisDestiny
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Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny remastered is coming to PC this year

Beloved PS2 Action Adventure Game Getting Remastered

Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster Revealed, Out In 2025

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remastered Coming To Switch In 2025

Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster Coming Later This Year