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Video Game News 8/4/2025

#Nintendo
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EA Explains Why Fans Aren’t Getting The Sims 5
Tons Of Switch And Switch 2 Co-Op Games Are On Sale Right Now
Amid Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Delay Rumors, Nintendo Recommits to 2025 Launch
Nintendo survey seeks feedback on controversial game-key cards, physical and digital purchases
If you don't like Nintendo's controversial game key-cards, you can now let the company know directly
Metroid Prime 4 still launching this year says Nintendo as delay speculation intensifies
Nintendo Launches Survey About Game Key Cards
Nintendo Survey Asks for Switch 2 Game-Key Card Opinions
Switch models cost up to 15% more, following Nintendo US price hike
Nintendo kicks off Play Together sale on the Switch eShop
Now’s your chance to tell Nintendo how you feel about Switch 2 game-key cards
Feature: What We Expect From Nintendo For Super Mario Bros.' 40th Anniversary
Nintendo Sends Out Second Game-Key Card & Physical Game Survey
Nintendo Music Update Adds "Some Features" For Those With An Expired NSO Membership
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Playable At Fan Expo Canada This Month
Just Like With Switch 1, Nintendo Warns Against Using Switch 2 In Extreme Heat
Nintendo Music updated to Version 1.3.0
Nintendo confirms Metroid Prime 4 to be playable at Fan Expo Canada and still due 2025

#EA
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EA ‘Guarantees’ Battlefield 6 Will Run At 60FPS Or More On All Platforms
EA Sports FC 26 is making Manger Career the most exciting it's ever been with Unexpected Events and more
Battlefield 6 Devs Reflect On Battlefield 2042's Poor Launch And How It Shaped New Game
An Apex Legends TV show may still be on the way, EA president says
EA ‘pretty motivated’ to adapt Apex Legends for film or TV
Guide: Battlefield 6 Beta: All Start Times and How to Get Early Access
Apex Legends details Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate, resolution
Battlefield 6 Price Will Make It The Most Expensive In The Franchise
Battlefield 6 Has Good News for PS5 Pro Players

#Battlefield6
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Battlefield 6 - All Major Changes Confirmed For Launch
Battlefield 6 Matchmaking Will Include SBMM — Among Other Things Like Ping, Location, And Server Availability
People are flipping out over recoil in Battlefield 6 because of one gun specifically designed to have no recoil in real life
How to access the Battlefield 6 open beta, how to preload, and when it starts
Battlefield 6's new beta already has 9,000 Steam 'players,' days before launch
Arena Breakout Infinite system requirements
Battlefield 6 classes explained
Battlefield 6 Will Hit 60fps in Performance Mode on PS5, and Even Higher on PS5 Pro
Battlefield 6 Console Players Will Be Able To Use Mouse And Keyboard
Battlefield 6 Factions Skins Leak Shows Us a Promising Direction
Dr Disrespect Drops Hilarious Take on Aim Assist While Teasing Battlefield 6 Early Access
Black Ops 6 Zombies Final Map Drops August 7 – But Will Anyone Care?

#Valve
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Valve point to Mastercard restrictions as the payment firm deny influencing adult game removals
Mastercard insists it has not "required restrictions of any" game on Steam or itch.io, but Valve claims otherwise
Valve refutes MasterCard statement over NSFW game removals on Steam
Valve refutes Mastercard's denial it has not pressured game platforms over NSFW content
Valve pushes back after Mastercard denies quashing adult content on game platforms

#Steam
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Some Fantastic Remasters Are On Sale Right Now On Steam
Baldur’s Gate 3 Director Teases Studio’s ‘Next Crazy Thing’
Larian Studios Shares Baldur's Gate 3 Rare Choices And Stats For 2nd Anniversery
Every Game Delayed Right Now (2025 Edition)
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 4, 2025)
Supernatural detective RPG that was removed from Steam set for 2025 release
Blight Survival system requirements
AMD gaming GPUs just reached an incredible Steam milestone
New Stellar Blade update breaks the game on Steam, so uninstall your mods
One million people claim GOG's FreedomToBuy games in protest of ongoing NSFW game censorship row
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Patches Will Improve Frame Rate, Enemy AI
Morbid Metal Trailer Showcases Stylish Combat and Character Abilities
Hellraiser: Revival
IGDA Calls Steam’s Adult Game Delistings ‘Creative Suppression’
Stick it to the Stickman Entering Early Access August 18

#Switch
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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Switch 2 Preorders Include Bonus Characters
Final Fantasy Tactics Remake Has Free Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade
Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac Preorders Include Exclusive In-Game Costumes
Every Mario Game on Nintendo Switch in 2025
New Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy DX Characters Revealed
Nintendo raises price of Switch hardware and Switch 2 accessories in the U.S.
Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack Won't Offer Switch Upgrade Path Or Save Data Transfer
Atari's Retro Metroidvania 'Adventure Of Samsara' Launches Next Month

#AtelierRyzaSecretTrilogyDeluxePack
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Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, first gameplay trailer
KOEI TECMO Announces Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack
Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack arrives in November
Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack coming November

#PS5
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Stellar Blade Developer Drops Update 1.3.0 — Here's What's New
First Play: Watch us play Cyber Clutch: Hot Import Nights, a futuristic combat racer
Starfield reportedly targeting PS5 release in 2026 following ‘weak’ sales of first expansion
Here's Your Best Look Yet at PS5's Ultra Promising Pragmata
Got Time in Your Life for Another PS5 Gacha? Here's How Arknights: Endfield Looks
We're Not Entirely Sold on Sony Funded PS5 Shooter EXILEDGE Yet
Nioh 3 Dev Shares How Full PS5 Title Will Play Even Better Than the Demo
Stellar Blade PS5, PC Support Still Ongoing as New Patch Goes Live
Marvel Tƍkon: Fighting Souls Closed Beta Announced With A Bomb Trailer
5-Star March 7th and Dan Heng Alts Join Honkai: Star Rail 3.6
3.5 Honkai: Star Rail Release Date Set
6.0 Genshin Impact Characters Are Aino, Flins, and Lauma
Review: Tales of the Shire Makes Me Glad I’m Not a Hobbit
Here Are All the Evo 2025 New Fighting Game Announcements
Hollow Knight: Silksong Demo Confirmed for Gamescom 2025
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Leaks via Xbox App
PS5 Players Surprised with Stellar Blade Update
Some PS4 Features Quietly Removed, Barely Anyone Noticed
PS5 Users Can Play Sony’s Intriguing New Exclusive Game Soon
Battlefield 6 Open Beta is Now Available to Preload

#ApexLegends
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EA says they're "pretty motivated" to do an Apex Legends TV show or movie
Nintendo Switch 2 version of Apex Legends is 1080p docked and up to 60fps

#Switch2
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Here’s The New Price Of Every Nintendo Console And Accessory Thanks To Tariffs
Switch 2 Owners Are Leaping On A Survey To Express Fury Over Game Key Cards
Video: 13 Exciting New Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In August 2025
Video: Street Fighter 6 Teases Next DLC Fighter And More Outfits In Two New Trailers

#BaldursGate3
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As Baldur's Gate 3 Turns 2, Larian Boss Swen Vincke Talks About the Studio's Next Game and Asks Fans for Their Patience: 'We'll Need a Bit of Time to Make It All Work'
Baldur's Gate 3 developer celebrates second anniversary with obscure stats, and the revelation over 250k of us opted to see Withers' "Big Naturals"
'It'll Be Worth It': Baldur's Gate 3 Boss Shares High Hopes for Studio's Next Big Game
Baldur's Gate 3 Devs Reveal Achievement Barely Anyone Unlocked
Larian Shares Baldur's Gate 3's Most Respecced Character and More

#Rare
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Microsoft Celebrates Rare's 40th Anniversary With a Limited Edition Controller and a Sea of Thieves Virtual Hat, Weeks After Everwild Cancellation
Here's everything else Microsoft is doing to celebrate Rare's 40th birthday
It's been a rough year for Rare but at least Xbox is celebrating its 40th anniversary with... a licensed controller
Rare celebrates 40th anniversary with new art and merch
Rare Ltd Celebrates 40 Years of Gaming Legacy
Rare Celebrates 40 Years with iam8bit’s Deluxe 4xLP Vinyl Box Set

#RPG
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Skyblivion Devs Make Its Case In Light Of Oblivion Remastered – It's "A Full-Scale Remake"
Fatekeeper looks like a spiritual successor to Dark Messiah, but where's the kick?
Another Skyblivion dev diary shows off the new dungeons and expanded cities Oblivion Remastered never bothered with
The Diablo TTRPG makes you a "seasoned hero" from the very first moment
So, PS3 Game Sacred 2 Is Getting Remastered for PS5
No Discount for Atelier Ryza Owners Hoping to Upgrade to New DX Versions on PS5, PS4
Ballistic Hero VNG brings Worms-like action to an anime-style universe
Solo Leveling: Arise launches a new update featuring more storyline chapters and a new SSR hunter
Legend of Kingdoms tier list and a reroll explanation
Lost Soul Aside is a Linear Experience, Weapon Types Revealed
Where Winds Meet is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen

#August
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Sun's Out, Guns Out Is the Mantra of Street Fighter 6's New PS5, PS4 Outfits
Marvel Contest of Champions sees the rise of villains in the August update
Black Desert Console confirms new regions, instances, and Wukong class through November

#AdventureSamsara
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Adventure of Samsara, revival of Atari 2600 game Adventure, gets Nintendo Switch release date and trailer
Atari Reimagines a Classic with Adventure of Samsara | Release Date Confirmed
Atari’s Adventure of Samsara Launches September 4 on Consoles and PC
Metroidvania Adventure of Samsara Announced
2D MetroidVania Adventure of Samsara Launching September 4

#Xbox
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More Sony First-Party Games Are Coming To Xbox And Switch
Why Digital Vouchers Are the Game-Changer You’re Probably Ignoring
DayZ Update Rolls Out With New Weapons, Fixes, and Controversial Night Changes
Save 42% on this versatile Turtle Beach gaming headset today

#NintendoSwitch2
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List of all Nintendo Switch 2 games with a game-key card release
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Launches October 30
Nintendo issues survey about physical and digital media on Nintendo Switch 2