Video Game News 5/19/2025

#Steam
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Grab 8 Xbox Game Studios Hits For Only $10 This Week

The Cave Diver blends the joyful physics of QWOP with the less joyful physics of being trapped underground

Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 19, 2025)

Grab legendary survival game Valheim at its lowest price right now

Infinity Nikki developer apologises after poorly received update, promises compensation and more

Fans Discuss the Reason Behind DOOM: The Dark Ages' Lukewarm Opening

Otome Games Celebration PC Sale Starts on Steam

Fate/Hollow Ataraxia Remastered Will Debut in 2025

Nexon will run a Steam alpha for Vindictus Defying Fate next month

Embers Adrift begins testing Unity 6 upgrades and performance improvements as ‘legacy logins’ end

World of Warships Legends ramps up to a Steam beta test this weekend as preps a PC debut

Psychic Software Unleashes Updated Demo for The Necromancer’s Tale

Cubic Odyssey Achievements Guide

World of Warships Legends is Coming to Steam, Beta Test Happening This Weekend

Check Out This New Gameplay Trailer For New Free-To-Play MMORPG BitCraft Online

#Nintendo
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Switch 2 Looks Like The Ultimate Nintendo System

Here's What The Nintendo Switch 2 Game Cards and Carrying Case Look Like

Nintendo Announces Gamescom Return After Skipping Last Year's Event, Raising Hopes of Switch 2 Game Reveals

Smash Bros. Melee player lost out on $2,000 after heartbreaking Pokémon Stadium glitch

Nintendo will be attending Gamescom 2025

Nintendo confirms it will be at Gamescom 2025

UK software sales chart for the week ending May 17, 2025 – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe pulling its weight for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo confirmed for Gamescom 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 has some recording limit as Switch 1, GameChat accessibility features

Red Dead Redemption 2 is reportedly coming to Switch 2

Grand Theft Auto 6 Delay Was Painful But Necessary – Take-Two

Switch 2 Launch Might be the Most Important Console Ever – DFC

Nintendo Addresses Switch 2 Supply for 2025

Nintendo Will Attend Gamescom 2025

Guide: 27 Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games We're Excited For In 2025

Nintendo Has Confirmed It Will Be Attending GamesCom 2025

Nintendo Renews A Couple Of Metroid Prime Trademarks

Nintendo Is Opening Its Fourth Store In Japan This Year

Here’s a look at the official Nintendo Switch 2 carrying case

Nintendo will be at Gamescom 2025

Nintendo opening another store in Japan

Email of Destiny

#Switch2
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Here's What Cyberpunk 2077, Pokémon Scarlet And Violet, And More Look Like On Switch 2

Nintendo’s latest Switch 2 video shows a close-up look at game cards, carry case

Yakuza 0 comparison video shows the Switch 2 and PS4 versions side-by-side

37 minutes of Switch 2 Cyberpunk 2077 footage has been posted online

Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army revealed for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 [update: new trailer]

Nintendo Switch 2 Will Bring Back Feature That Uses HD Rumble to Find Lost Controllers

UK software sales for the week ending May 17th, 2025

UK Charts: The Wait For Switch 2 Continues, As Nintendo Clings To A Top 10 Spot

Switch 2's HD Rumble Is Seemingly Capable Of Some Impressive Sound Output

Video: Check Out New Direct-Feed Gameplay Of Cyberpunk 2077 On Switch 2

#Fortnite
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Fortnite In Legal Trouble After Adding AI Darth Vader

Fortnite's Darth Jar Jar Skin Requires You To Grind Before You Can Buy It

14 Best Battle Royale Games To Play In 2025

Fortnite maker charged with unfair labor practice over AI Darth Vader

How to recruit Darth Vader in Fortnite

Fortnite's AI Darth Vader Prompts Legal Backlash From SAG-AFTRA Union

SAG-AFTRA files unfair labor practice lawsuit against Darth Vader AI company

Apple has ‘blocked’ Fortnite from coming to the iOS App Store - Epic

Fortnite Players Freak Out Over Mysterious Tilted Towers Tease

Fortnite’s New Courtyard King Mode Sparks Chaos and Players Demands

Fortnite’s Star Wars Season Is Ending Soon

Fortnite Crew Drops Star Wars Skins and Gamers Are Divided

Fortnite Devs Hit With Unfair Labour Practice Filing Following AI Darth Vader Fiasco

Fortnite Remains Off App Store as Epic Games and Apple Continue Legal Battle

#SAG-AFTRA
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Voice Actor Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Over Fortnite's AI Darth Vader

SAG-AFTRA files unfair labor practice complaint against Epic over Fortnite's AI-powered Darth Vader: 'We must protect our right to bargain terms and conditions around uses of voice that replace the work of our members'

SAG-AFTRA files an unfair labor practice for AI Darth Vader in Fortnite

#DoomDarkAges
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Surprise! There Are More Wolf Statues To Smash Up In Doom: The Dark Ages' Kar'Thul Marshes

Doom: The Dark Ages has the lowest Steam player count of any of the modern Doom games at launch

Where to find Wolf Statues in Doom: The Dark Ages

Only press who previewed the RTX 5060 under Nvidia’s test conditions are getting review drivers, reports claim

Doom: The Dark Ages slow mo a bit much? There's already a mod for that

All Doom The Dark Ages skins and how to get them

Doom The Dark Ages guides

Where to Find All Toy Collectibles in Doom: The Dark Ages (Toy Locations)

All Doom: The Dark Ages Wraithstone Locations

Doom The Dark Ages Sparks Heated Debate Over Physical vs Digital Copies

#Physint
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Hideo Kojima's 'Next-Gen' Espionage Successor To Metal Gear Is Over 5 Years Away

Hideo Kojima Reveals He's Ready to 'Take On' Directing a Film — but Not Until PlayStation Game Physint Is Finished, and That'll Take 'Another 5 or 6 Years'

Hideo Kojima reveals his next espionage game ‘Physint’ is 5-6 years away

Hideo Kojima's next espionage game Physint won't be out for a few years yet

PlayStation, Hideo Kojima's Next-Gen Physint Game 'Five or Six' Years Away

Hideo Kojima's next game 'Physint' is coming in about 5-6 years

Kojima's Espionage Action Game Physint Still "Five or Six Years" Away

#NintendoSwitch2
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Nintendo Switch 2's Game Chat will seemingly support both live subtitles and text-to-speech

Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut announced for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: English dub first look]

#Overwatch2
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Overwatch 2’s Street Fighter Skins Are A Knockout

Overwatch 2’s Street Fighter 6 collab doesn’t disappoint (unless you wanted a free skin)

Overwatch 2 Characters Get Epic Street Fighter Makeover

Overwatch 2 x Street Fighter 6 Gets New Gameplay Trailer

#RPG
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$15 Will Get You Every Witcher Game Including One Of The Best RPGs Of The Last Decade

Big Avowed updates will be ready for you when you’re done with Oblivion and Clair Obscur

Remembering The Witcher 3's toughest choices (and the objectively correct answers)

Valorborn is an ambitious medieval RPG made by just three developers

Infinity Nikki banners - next banner, current banner, and 1.5 banners

Best turn-based strategy games on PC 2025

Best Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Pictos - all Pictos and how to level up

MARVEL Future Fight Interview: Netmarble’s Terry Lee discusses the action RPG’s 10 year anniversary event and future plans

Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes announced for Nintendo Switch

#PS5
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Nacon's New Xbox Controller Is Loaded With Cool Features & One Curious Design Choice

Intergalactic Recruits New The Last of Us Season 2 Actor for PS5 Game

Point-and-Click Classic Syberia Gets a PS5 Remaster, Out This Year

2.0 Zenless Zone Zero Special Program Stream Airs This Week

Those Games Extreme Feels Made for That Series’ Fans

Scarlet Will Be a Boss Stellar Blade Goddess of Victory: NIKKE DLC

Elden Ring Nightreign Trailer Details Guardian’s Passive and Skills

DOOM: The Dark Ages Accolades Trailer Highlights Critical Acclaim

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate (PS5) Review: Great Roguelike

Underrated Open World Game Just $5 on PS Store, DLC Free

First PS6 Exclusive All But Confirmed by Dev

2025 PS5 First-Party Game Reportedly in Trouble

Yakuza 0 Comparison Video May Give Switch 2 The Edge Over PS4

Understanding Car Classes in Forza Horizon 5 and Their Influence on Gameplay

#New
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Anno 117: Pax Romana is aiming to be a more flexible, distinctly Roman management game

New games accelerator Spawn Point launches to support Norwegian indie devs

Next Call of Duty Might Include Controversial Game Mechanic

Balatro publisher is taking a "very respectful" approach to future updates

#WizKids
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Baldur's Gate 3 Figures Are So Ugly Fans Are Getting Full Refunds

WizKids Offering Refunds For Baldur's Gate 3 Minis That 'Missed the Mark'

Baldur’s Gate 3 minis are bad enough that WizKids is offering a full refund

Baldur's Gate 3's terrible miniatures "missed the mark" so much, WizKids is offering refunds

#Intergalactic
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The Last Of Us Director Neil Druckmann Is Working On A Second, Unannounced Naughty Dog Game

Neil Druckmann is working on a second unannounced game at Naughty Dog

Naughty Dog working on second game alongside Intergalactic, Neil Druckmann confirms

The Last of Us season two actor lands Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet role after impressing Neil Druckmann on set

Neil Druckmann Confirms Involvement in Second Unannounced Naughty Dog Project

The Last of Us 2 Actor Discusses ‘Big’ Intergalactic Role

Neil Druckmann Confirms Producer Role on Unannounced Naughty Dog Project

#GameChat
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Switch 2's GameChat function includes welcome accessibility features

Nintendo Switch 2 GameChat will support text-to-speech accessibility

#May19
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The Biggest Pokémon Card Crashers And Climbers This Week - May 19

Deals For Today: MTG FF Preorders Are Still Live and Pokémon TCG Single Cards Crash

NVIDIA Research Breakthroughs Put Advanced Robots in Motion

Basketball Zero codes May 2025

Infinity Nikki codes May 2025 and how to redeem

Free Monopoly Go dice links May 2025

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

May 19, 2025: Inside Witcher 3 Launch Chaos & Star Citizen’s Pay-to-Win Backlash

#AI
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Microsoft confirm they've supplied AI tech to the Israeli military for use in Gaza, following BDS Xbox boycott

NVIDIA and Microsoft Advance Development on RTX AI PCs

NVIDIA CEO Envisions AI Infrastructure Industry Worth ‘Trillions of Dollars’

NVIDIA Grows Quantum Computing Ecosystem With Taiwan Manufacturers and Supercomputing

That’s One Smart Hospital! Taiwan Medical Centers Deploy Life-Saving Innovations With NVIDIA System-Builder Partners

NVIDIA-Powered Supercomputer to Enable Quantum Leap for Taiwan Research

AI Blueprint for Video Search and Summarization Now Available to Deploy Video Analytics AI Agents Across Industries

NVIDIA Expands Omniverse Blueprint for AI Factory Digital Twins With New Ecosystem Integrations, Development Tools

NVIDIA Omniverse Digital Twins Help Taiwan Manufacturers Drive Golden Age of Industrial AI

Talk to Me: NVIDIA and Partners Boost People Skills and Business Smarts for AI Agents

Ready to Reason: Storage Leaders Build Infrastructure to Fuel AI Agents With NVIDIA AI Data Platform

Microsoft wants everyone to use an open-source technology to create an 'agentic web' where AI agents interact with other AI agents

I'm actually jealous of the workstation that gets to use this Maxsun graphics card containing two Intel Arc GPUs and 48 GB of VRAM

This new MSI OLED monitor is always watching you, but there's a good reason

#CallDutyWarzoneMobile
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Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is shutting down

Activision pulls Call of Duty: Warzone from iOS and Google Play stores

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile Delisted Due to Not Meeting "Expectations"

Call of Duty Warzone Mobile enters maintenance mode after underperforming with ‘mobile-first players’

#Available
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Is The Grow a Garden Chicken Zombie Still Available?

Prescription for Sleep: Under a Scarlet Moon Now Available

#PlayStation
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'We are doing our best to resolve most of it': Stellar Blade's PC release will be restricted in 130 countries as the devs fight to have it lifted

Sonic Wings Reunion Resurrects a Classic Shmup Series for PS5, PS4

Stellar Blade PS5, PC Will Add a Boss Battle with One of NIKKE's Most Popular Characters

Final Fantasy IX Mug and Bag Look Like Vivi