Video Game News 4/10/2025

#Crew
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Ubisoft argues The Crew players should've realised they weren't paying for "unfettered ownership" of a game and whips out the phrase "inactionable puffery" about some words on a box

You never owned the game, insist Ubisoft to The Crew players that are suing the publisher

Ubisoft says players suing over The Crew shutdown shouldn’t have expected to own the game forever

Ubisoft states players don't have "unfettered ownership" of games as The Crew lawsuit continues

Comments from Ubisoft's Legal Team Are Not Going to Improve the Embattled Publisher's Image

Ubisoft responds to The Crew lawsuit by denying players had "unfettered ownership" of the game

Ubisoft tells The Crew players they never actually owned the game

Ubisoft: Players Shouldn’t Expect to Own Their Games Forever

The Crew – Ubisoft Argues in Lawsuit That Players Never Had Ownership of the Game

#Steam
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Devs Behind Controversial Sexual Assault Game Defend It, But Say They're Pulling It From Steam Anyway

Mafia: The Old Country Release Date Seemingly Leaked For August

Path of Exile 2 Dev Announces More Emergency Changes as Recent Steam User Reviews Hit 'Mostly Negative'

Schedule I Update 0.3.4 Adds Pawn Shop, 'Fancy Stuff,' and More

Marathon won’t require a PlayStation Network account on Xbox or PC

All of Oddworld can be yours for a pound or dollar

Developer of 'non-consensual sex' game withdraws it from Steam after it's banned in the UK, Canada, and Australia: 'We don't intend to fight the whole world'

Mafia The Old Country seems to have just leaked its own launch date

Terraria style sandbox RPG Necesse drops surprise new biome and a sale

Get city builder SteamWorld Build and other indie hits for under $3 each

This alleged Steam Deck engineering prototype just went for $2,000 on eBay

Grab a free Steam copy of Path of Exile 2’s $100 edition

New poker game is basically cyberpunk Balatro with anime girls, and it’s out now

Mafia: The Old Country Release Date Leaked, Out 8th August on PS5

Metal Gear Solid Delta Japan Collector’s Edition Includes Snake Bust

Persona 5: The Phantom X Steam Page Appears

inZOI Crosses 1 Million Sales in First Week of Early Access

Nintendo Fans Outraged By Switch 2 Battery Life

Tomo Endless Blue is a new anime survivalish MMO (kinda) from new studio Onibi

Syder Reloaded gets surprise PC and PlayStation ports

Logiart Grimoire getting PlayStation port this month

Demonic survivors-like game Ember & Blade announced

World of Goo 2 launches for Steam this month

FragPunk console ports launch this month

Anime-stype sandbox RPG Tomo: Endless Blue announced

Spray Paint Simulator adds PlayStation ports

Date Everything release date set for June

All In Abyss Judge The Fake launches on PS5, Switch & PC

Endless Legend 2 Enters Steam Early Access Summer 2025

Mafia: The Old Country Release Date Accidentally Revealed in Steam Blog Post

Vapor World: Over the Mind Is a Hand-Drawn 2D Soulslike from Korea

FF14 – Account Woes

#DateEverything
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Date Everything, the game that'll let you get intimate with your vacuum cleaner without risking an embarrassing trip to hospital, finally has a fresh release date

Date Everything! finally gets actual date

You'll Soon Be Able to Date Everything on PS5 with Its New June Release Date

Date Everything confirms final release date, physical release

New Date Everything! Release Date Set for Summer

Date Everything! Gets June 17 Release Date and Physical Edition Plans

#Ubisoft
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Ubisoft's The Crew Lawsuit Insists We Do Not Own The Games We Buy

Ubisoft's defense against The Crew lawsuit doubles down on a point we've heard many times before: You don't actually own your games

Ubisoft’s legal response to The Crew class action argues players don’t own the games they buy

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Hits Ubisoft+ for Just $17.99 a Month

#Switch2
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Nintendo Stockpiling Switch 2s In The U.S. Even Though It Could Still Be Selling Them At A Loss With Current Tariffs

Why isn't the Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour free? Former Ninty CEO Reggie Fils-Aimé isn't saying anything, aside from cheekily reminding us what happened with Wii Sports

"You Want That Content So Bad," Former PlayStation Boss Says Of Switch 2 Exclusive Titles

Nintendo Switch 2 US price is unlikely to rise if Trump tariffs remain at 10%, analyst says

Reggie Fils-Aimé seemingly weighs in on Switch 2 Welcome Tour debate by highlighting the success of Wii Sports

Nintendo already shipped over 1m Vietnam-made consoles to US this year, as Switch 2 launch threatened by tariffs

Switch 2 Edition games will be complete on the card without a download, Nintendo confirms

Reggie Fils-Aime wades into Switch 2 pricing debate by subtweeting Nintendo over pack-in games

Raidou Kuzunoha Manga Available Ahead of Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army

Nintendo shares first Switch 2 file sizes for Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong, more [update: additional sizes]

Switch 1 Controllers Will Work With Switch 2 Games

Nintendo Switch 2 first-party game sizes have been revealed

Switch 2 Does Not Use Switch Hardware for Backwards Compatibility

GameCube Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 Will Seemingly Only Work With GameCube Games

Street Fighter 6 Releasing Final 'Year 2' Fighter Alongside Switch 2 Game Launch

Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (March 2025)

Watch: The Triple-i Initiative 2025 - Live!

Japanese Charts: Not Even The Impending Switch 2 Can Stop This Mario Party

Nintendo Says "Nothing Bad" Will Happen If You Press Switch 2's C Button Without A NSO Sub

Splatoon 3's Latest Seasonal Splatfest Kicks Off This Weekend

Reggie Fils-Aimé Weighs In On 'Switch 2 Welcome Tour' Controversy (Sort Of)

Guide: Where To Pre-Order Nintendo Switch 2

Zelda Wind Waker Switch 2 GameCube Release Doesn't Rule Out HD Port

Bloomberg: Nintendo seemingly stockpiling millions of Switch 2 consoles from Vietnam for US launch

#Nintendo
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Nintendo Switch 2 Bundles Are On Auction Sites for $300+ Above Recommended Retail Prices, But Fans Are Fighting Back

Switch 2 Edition Games Contain Both the Game and the Upgrade on the Cart, Nintendo Clarifies

Nintendo Keeps The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD Hopes Alive Despite Switch 2 GameCube Push

The Last of Us is being released again, but this time as a Complete edition

Nintendo's keeping quiet about Donkey Kong Bananza's developer, but it feels like a souped-up Super Mario Odyssey

Nintendo confirms that Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s Switch 2 Edition doesn’t include Expansion Pass DLC

Nintendo Download – April 10, 2025 (North America) – Monument Valley 1 and 2, Star Overdrive, more

The Duskbloods Features Over 12 Playable Characters

Switch 2 Edition Carts Will Contain Games and Upgrades, Nintendo Says

Former Nintendo PR Managers Believe It Should “Eat the Cost” of Tariffs for Switch 2 Launch

Nintendo has VTuber stream delisted due to hacked Pokémon concerns

Palworld devs explain why the "Pokémon with guns" label still bothers them

Former Nintendo employees believe Nintendo should "eat the cost" of Switch 2 tariffs and "repair some goodwill" with fans

"We MUST Resist Buying These Game-Key Releases", Says GamesMaster Host

Random: Nintendo Nearly Parked Mario Kart: Double Dash's Dual-Driver Hook

Nintendo: Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Is A "Canonical Tale"

Ex-PlayStation Boss Comments On Switch 2's "Hefty" Price Hikes

US: Nintendo Download for 10th April, 2025

#BluePrince
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The Best Rooms To Draft In Blue Prince

20 Things You Need To Know Before You Play Blue Prince

How to solve the Laboratory periodic table puzzle in Blue Prince

How to reach Room 46 in Blue Prince

(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for April: Hogwarts Legacy, Blue Prince, the second episode of Lost Records: Bloom & Rage and more

Blue Prince dartboard puzzle: how it works and how to solve it

Mini Review: Blue Prince (PS5) - A Deceptively Deep Puzzler That Delights and Confounds

PSA: Potential 2025 GOTY Contender Available on PS Plus Today

Blue Prince Will Truly Test Your Puzzle-Solving Skills on Game Pass, Xbox, PlayStation and PC

#PS5
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The Last Of Us DualSense PS5 Controller Restocked At Walmart On Launch Day

The Last of Us Complete Launches as Surprise Bundle for PS5

The Alters Confirmed for June, Brings Clone Wars With It

Microsoft's Age of Empires 2 PS5 Port Confirmed for 6th May

Sifu Dev's Multiplayer Soccer Game Rematch Kicks Off in June on PS5

Poll: 5 Years Later, How Do You Feel About Final Fantasy 7 Remake?

New Animated PS5 Wallpapers for Welcome Hub Let You Celebrate PS Studios Hits

Ex-PlayStation, Bloodborne Producer Opens New Studio for 'High-End Console' Games

Guide: New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2025

This Niche PS5 Franchise Is Getting a Staggering Graphics Upgrade

Guide: All PS5 Games Running at 120fps

Where Winds Meet Releases in 2025, Second Closed Beta Set For May

Free Vampire Survivors SaGa Emerald Beyond DLC Debuts

All Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Character Trailers Shared

2025 Honkai: Star Rail Live California Concert Sells Out

The Last of Us Is Getting Another PS5 Rerelease

PS5 First-Party Studio Game for 2025 Possibly Leaked

Shatter Time – Classic-Inspired 3D Platformer Duskfade Announced for Xbox Series X|S, PS5 & PC

Manage Mascot Mayhem in Promise Mascot Agency on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Switch and PC

The Talos Principle: Reawakened Brings Definitive Philosophical Puzzles to Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and PC

#LastUs
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Last Of Us Complete Bundle Announced As Sony Figures Out New Way To Sell These Games Again

HBO’s The Last of Us has been renewed for a third season

The Last of Us Complete hits PS5 today, physical Collector’s Edition coming July

The Last of Us to Sponsor La Liga Side Athletic Club

The Last of Us TV show renewed for season 3

#Xbox
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David Fincher's New Xbox Commercial Has Big PS2 Energy

Spyro And Crash Bandicoot Reboot Studio, Toys For Bob, Wants To Bring Back Banjo-Kazooie Next

Xbox wireless controllers now available from just $34.99 at Lenovo

Fight Club film director creates Xbox advert starring CGI rats

Assemble Your Crew in Co-op Heist Sequel Monaco 2

#April10
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The Best Deals Today: Pokémon TCG Restocks, Xbox Controllers, and a Cyberpunk Game Bundle

Where to find all nymphs in Honkai: Star Rail

Free Monopoly Go dice links April 2025

Once Human codes and how to redeem

Warframe codes April 2025 and how to redeem

Today's Coin Master free spins & coins links - updated daily (April 2025)

Black Desert PC has begun a 14-day trial event for its Duskwing flying mount, alongside Easter festivities

April 10, 2025: Steam Deck Auction, Valve VR Leak, and More Gaming News!

#DLC
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Won't Include the DLC

6 years after launch, my favorite action platformer Katana Zero is still getting that long-promised free DLC that's 'nearly the size of the base game'

Time Gal Re:birth

Hokutomaru Completes Fatal Fury CotW Launch Roster

Vampire Survivors unleashes free SaGa crossover and chicken chaos in biggest update yet

Street Fighter 6 shares Elena release date, teaser trailer

Katana Zero DLC still apparently coming, brand new trailer released

Eidos Montreal Is Reportedly Trying To Bring Back Deus Ex

Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced coming to Xbox Game Pass

Katana ZERO Announces Development of Its DLC is “Nearing Completion,” No Date But It’s “Still Coming” and “Still Free”

#VampireSurvivors
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Vampire Survivors' latest crossover is with, uh, Square Enix's SaGa series as part of a free update

New Vampire Survivors update sees it unite with a classic JRPG series

Vampire Survivors reveals crossover with Square Enix’s SaGa, “Coop” update, new adventures

#RPG
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Neverway is a horror RPG Stardew Valley from one of the artists behind Celeste

Here's 11 thoroughly whelming minutes of The Outer Worlds 2

Baldur's Gate 3 is 20% off on Steam today

Crimson Desert is an unrestrained feast of violence, with a toolkit of moves that's like a fusion of every action RPG protagonist of the past decade rolled into one

Multibillion-dollar MMO Dungeon Fighter Online is huge in Asia but 'not as well known in the West,' and The First Berserker: Khazan was meant to change that

Vampire Survivors Collabs with SaGa in Biggest Free Content Update Yet on PS5, PS4

Open World RPG Where Winds Meet Announces Closed Beta on PS5, and You Can Sign Up Now

Summoners Kingdom: Goddess is celebrating Easter with a new character Hania

Solo Leveling: Arise welcomes a familiar face as a new SSR water-type hunter in the latest update

Cookie Run Kingdom turns the heat up with its new Flame Awakens update

Industry veterans establish Onibi to create the 'most accessible UGC open world' ever

Faun Town Brings Cozy Chaos to Steam on April 16

Spirit Valor Review

Tomo: Endless Blue an Open World Anime Style Monster Catching RPG Announced, Launching on PC in Late 2026

#Switch
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Cooking Companions getting console ports this month

Japanese software/hardware sales for March 31st to April 6th, 2025

#Fortnite
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Fortnite's New Adventure Time Skins Leak And Look Amazing

Kirby Mouthful Gaming Headset Is Back In Stock At Amazon For $30

Roving gangs of Sabrina Carpenters are in Fortnite now

RPGs Reportedly on the Rise as the Live Service, Battle Royale Trend Falters

Report reveals battle royale interest is in decline, though Fortnite still top

#Marathon
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Marathon won't require a PlayStation Network account on PC and Xbox

Sony Won't Force PSN on Xbox, PC Players of Marathon

#Alters
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Existentially terrifying clone management meets survival game The Alters gets a June release date

The Alters launch date is very soon, as Frostpunk 2 dev preps new survival game

Here's everything announced in this year's jam-packed Triple-i Initiative indie showcase

Clone survival game The Alters lands summer release date

The Alters Release Date Announced With a New Gameplay Trailer

11 bit Studios’ The Alters Finally Has A Release Date

#Easter
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June's Journey introduces new limited-time event for Easter

Black Desert Online's Easter Event Offers Another Shot at Flying Dragon Mount Duskwing

Black Desert Online Drops Duskwing Again For Easter

#NintendoSwitch
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Star Overdrive launch trailer – open-world action adventure game debuts on Nintendo Switch

SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed announced for Nintendo Switch

Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered Gameplay Trailer Released