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Video Game News 10/5/2025

#Nintendo
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Nintendo denies lobbying over genAI, but stresses it will continue fighting IP infringement "whether AI is involved or not"
Nintendo (NTDOY) refutes reports it's lobbying for generative AI regulation in Japan
Nintendo pre-order updates – October 5, 2025 – Yakuza Kiwami 1 and 2, more
Nintendo maintenance schedule – October 5, 2025 – Nintendo Network ID downtime
Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for September 2025 – Story of Seasons leads over Hollow Knight: Silksong
Metroid Prime 4 gets more details on Vi-O-La motorcycle gameplay
Xbox Game Pass is increasing in price by 50%
Opinion: Sonic Racing Crossworlds > Mario Kart World, And It's Not Even Close For Me
More Switch Games Get Switch 2 Compatibility Fixes
Nintendo updates its Switch 2 backwards compatibility list
Nintendo is requesting $4,500,000 in damages from a Switch piracy Reddit mod
Metroid Prime 4 motorbike details emerge
Nintendo denies its lobbying with Japanese government against AI
Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Switch Online Wave 2 is now available
OpenAI and Sora’s Sam Altman says “I hope Nintendo doesn’t sue us”

#AI
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Nintendo issues surprise denial to Japanese politician’s AI claim
Reaper Actual Rolls Out Foundation Alpha on October 8

#Japanese
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'Nintendo has not had any contact with the Japanese government about generative AI': Nintendo denies anti-AI lobbying rumors
Evercade Taito Arcade Collections Join the Library
Lapin getting Nintendo Switch physical release in Asia with English support, pre-orders open
Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Teleroboxer (Virtual Boy)

#XboxGamePass
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So What Even Is a GOOD Deal In Gaming Now?
After the Xbox Game Pass price hike, is it time to cancel and start buying games again?
Xbox Game Pass Subscribers Lose DLC Discounts After Price Hike

#Switch
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Now Far Cheaper Than a Switch Game, This 15″ Portable Monitor Lets You Enjoy Big-Screen Play
PlayStation Studios PS5 Games On Sale For Up To $50 Off This Week
New Razer Keyboard, Headset, and Mouse Star Cinnamoroll
Poll: So, Did You Get Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 For Switch?
Everybody's Golf Hot Shots Has Been Updated For Switch, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Chris Dring: Ghost of Yotei is the new UK No.1, sold almost 3x what Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 on Switch did

#Amazon
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The LEGO City Advent Calendar 2025 Sees a Third Price Cut, Now at Its Lowest Ever on Amazon
Get Lego's New Advent Calendars For As Low As $21 At Amazon
Lego Star Wars Darth Vader Helmet & Droideka Droid Are Nearly 50% Off At Amazon
Death Stranding 2 Gets First Major Discount Ahead Of Prime Big Deal Days
Studio Ghibli Film Comic: All-In-One Editions Discounted Before Big Deal Days
Score Big Discounts On Select HP Wireless Printers

#NintendoSwitch
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Nintendo Switch file sizes – Bye Sweet Carole, Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga, Absolum, more
LEGO Party launch trailer – multiplayer party game released on Nintendo Switch
Stardew Valley is Getting More Content With Update 1.7

#Minecraft
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14 years after he set out, Minecraft icon's 'Far Lands or Bust' journey is over
Fortnite’s Wild New Shoe Leaks Have Players Going Crazy

#PlayStation
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PS5, PS4 Releases For October 6 To October 12
New PS5 Controller Releasing October 30
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Open Beta Is Live Right Now For Everyone

#Borderlands4
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Borderlands 4 is a prize worthy of a loot Piñata at its cheapest price yet
October 2025 Games: Full Release Schedule

#Sunday
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Weekend Discussion - October 5, 2025
Rock Band 4 will be delisted this weekend, with its DLC to follow
The Stream Team: Facing off against Omega Planetes in Monster Hunter Wilds
HYTE Site-Wide Anniversary Sale Live Through October 7
Arena Shooter A Wild Last Boss Appeared! ~Black-Winged Survivor~ Now Available