Video Game News 11/17/2025

#AI
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Helldivers 2 Head Says Arc Raiders’ Use Of AI ‘Makes Gaming Better’

Ubisoft Promises To Replace AI Art Found In Anno 117: Pax Romana

22 Games Like The Sims To Lose Yourself To In 2025

U.S. Congressman Blasts Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Alleged AI Images: 'We Need Regulations That Prevent Companies from using AI to Eliminate Jobs'

Where Winds Meet player convinces one of the game's NPCs they're pregnant with his baby

Subnautica 2 publisher Krafton allegedly looked to ChatGPT to figure out how to not pay that $250 million bonus

Ubisoft says AI-generated art in Anno 117 was a placeholder which ‘slipped through our review process’

Accelerated Computing, Networking Drive Supercomputing in Age of AI

NVIDIA Accelerated Computing Enables Scientific Breakthroughs for Materials Discovery

One Giant Leap for AI Physics: NVIDIA Apollo Unveiled as Open Model Family for Scientific Simulation

US Congressman calls for regulations to 'prevent companies from using AI to eliminate jobs to extract greater profit' following Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's calling card fiasco

The Outer Worlds 2 doesn't use generative AI "at all," despite its game director predicting its rise six years ago

"I've been really heartened to see the community revolt against AI stuff" - PUBG creator Brendan Greene distances himself from investor Krafton's controversial 'AI first' mandate

Even members of the US Congress are pushing back against Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's AI use

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Controversial AI Use Is Even Attracting Attention of US Politicians

Fans think Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is filled with generative AI art

Ubisoft & Activision Face Backlash Over AI Assets in Anno 117 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

Compound interest in EU5

#CallDutyBlackOps7
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CoD: Black Ops 7 Zombies Wonder Weapon - How To Get The Necrofluid Gauntlet In Ashes Of The Damned

All Black Ops 7 Campaign Intel And How To Find Them

Treyarch Reminds Black Ops 7 Players Which Playlists Don't Have SBMM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 campaign review

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 underperforms on Steam during launch weekend, but does that mean the game's sold badly?

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 can’t be paused during single-player

We should embrace the weirdness of the Call of Duty Black Ops 7 campaign

#CitiesSkylines
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Cities: Skylines creators Colossal Order are handing the series over to the Surviving The Aftermath devs

Paradox Interactive parts ways with Cities: Skylines studio after over 15 years, as publisher's misfortunes continue

Colossal breakup: Cities Skylines series gets a new developer as mum and dad split up

Colossal Order and Paradox Interactive split with Cities: Skylines going to a new developer

#X
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ROG XBOX Ally X: The best hardware, still held back by Windows

Black Ops 7 Zombies - How To Unlock The Ashes Of The Damned Easter Egg Song

Despite its high price, Xbox ROG Ally X sales have exceeded even ASUS's expectations as the handheld is in "short supply"

Sales of Asus' Xbox ROG Ally X "exceed expectations"

Grand Theft Auto VI is delayed to November 19, 2026

Official Xbox Console Emulation for Windows Might Be in the Works

EV2’s Launches ICO Presale Coin with 2.88B Token Supply, Battle Pass Rewards, and $500K Giveaway

#GameAwards2025
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The Game Awards 2025 nominees announced, including Game of the Year

The Game Awards 2025 – Play Every Xbox Nominated Game Today

The Game Awards 2025 Nominees Include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

The Game Awards 2025 nominees announced, full list

The Game Awards 2025 Nominees Revealed in Full

The Game Awards 2025 Nominees Announced

#GameAwards
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Collects 12 The Game Awards Nominations, the Most in the Awards' History

The Game Awards 2025: When and what time it starts

The biggest snubs from the 2025 Game Awards nominees

PS5 Sony Games Bag 19 Nominations at The Game Awards 2025

Talking Point: The Game Awards 2025 Nominations Announced: Who Are Your Winners?

The Game Awards 2025 nominees & how to vote

Getting nominated for The Game Awards doesn’t mean anything at all anymore

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Dominates Game Awards 2025 Nominee List

Full List of The Game Awards Nominees For December 11, 2025

The Game Awards Nominees Announced, Donkey Kong Bananza Up For GOTY

Donkey Kong Bananza up for Game of Year at Game Awards 2025

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Leads All Nominees For The Game Awards 2025

#ClairObscurExpedition33
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The Game of the Year nominees have arrived, with 12 nominations for the RPG you're all rooting for

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 received 12 nominations in The Game Awards 2025

#Steam
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ARC Raiders beats Battlefield 6’s Steam concurrent for the second weekend as its player count continues to grow

A remastered version of 2005's forgotten horror classic could be on the way, and I'm ready to be terrified all over again

Arc Raiders breaks its PC record yet again as it inches towards half a million concurrent players

GreedFall 2: The Dying World Adds New Region, Companion, and Combat Overhaul in Major Update

Arc Raiders Breaks Its Own Steam Record Again

November 17, 2025: Call of Duty AI Controversy & Arc Raiders Hits 480k Players on Steam

#LostSoul
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New Lost Soul Aside update, out tomorrow, includes wave-based Surge of Voidrax mode

The Lost Soul Aside Redemption Arc Starts in Tomorrow's Feature-Packed PS5 Update

Lost Soul Aside Update Brings Wave-Based Battle Mode and More Tomorrow

PS5 Exclusive Lost Soul Aside Gets Free Content in New Update

Lost Soul Aside ‘Surge of Voidrax’ Update Announced

#Ubisoft
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Assassin's Creed Publisher Ubisoft Says 'Many New Games Are Struggling' As Players Turn Away From Traditional Releases In Favor of Subscriptions, Live-Service and Free-To-Play Games

While Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Acknowledges Deliberate AI Use, Ubisoft Pledges to Remove AI Image That 'Slipped Through' To Anno 117's Final Version

Assassin's Creed Mirage Update 1.1.0 Adds Major Free DLC, Patch Notes Revealed

Ubisoft admits an AI-generated image "slipped through our review process" in Anno 117: Pax Romana

Ubisoft UK: People are playing fewer games and new releases are struggling

#RPG
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Jujutsu Infinite tier list - The most powerful abilities in the game

Infinite Magicraid tier list - The best characters ranked

Hytale is back from the dead after Riot Games returns the RPG to Hypixel Studios

Acclaimed PS4 Action RPG 80% Off on PS Store for Limited Time

PS5 Bags Another Hit Console Exclusive Before 2025 Ends

Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition is a Mess That Could Have Been Avoided

Fableborne Launches Season 4 on December 2

For The King II Adds Two New Classes and a Free Campaign – Play it on Game Pass!

#Nintendo
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Nintendo Resurrects Two Classic Characters For Donkey Kong: Bananza DLC

Xbox 360 turns 20 on 22nd November, so we've got a week of coverage looking back at Microsoft's best and most successful console

I think these set photos are telling us a lot more about the Legend of Zelda movie than Nintendo is letting on - analysis

PlayStation CEO Pushed Through Cut-Price PS5 in Japan After Seeing System Slump Against Switch 2

Here's Your First Look at Sony's Zelda Movie, Film Shots Revealed

First Official Live-Action Pictures Of Link & Zelda Revealed By Nintendo

The Legend of Zelda Live-Action Movie Characters Shown

List of all Switch demos

Ghost Master: Resurrection gets final Nintendo Switch release date following delays, physical release, trailer

First official images released for The Legend of Zelda movie

Nintendo Releases First Live-Action Zelda Movie Images Showing Zelda and Link

The Legend of Zelda Film Gets First Photos Showcasing Link and Zelda in Costume

Poll: What Do You Make Of Link And Zelda's Live-Action Looks?

Nintendo Launches 2026 Calendars, Including One Just For NSO Subscribers

Black Friday: Nintendo Switch Online members can claim extra month buying games

Nintendo releases first official screenshots from Zelda Movie

CultureCrave lists the top ten best-selling video games of all-time

#PS5
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The 23 Best Games For Sony’s PlayStation 5

Xbox Partner Preview Officially Confirmed for 20th November, Includes 'Brand New Reveals'

PS5 RPG Where Winds Meet Makes a Strong Start with Two Million Players

Corpse Party Tetralogy Digital Games and Physical Copies Canceled

PS5 Gets Another New System Update for October 2025

2025’s Best PS5 Exclusive Snubbed in The Game Awards’ GOTY Nominees

Free PS5 Upgrade Announced for Award-Winning PS4 Adventure

If These Walls Could Talk… The Berlin Apartment Launches on Xbox, PS5 & PC

#ResidentEvilRequiem
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Next Xbox Will Let Fans Take Their Game Libraries ‘Everywhere They Go’

Poor Monster Hunter Wilds gets politely thrown under the bus as Capcom promises Resident Evil Requiem won't run as badly

Don't worry, Resident Evil Requiem won't have PC woes like Monster Hunter Wilds, says Capcom

Resident Evil Requiem's Leon Kennedy 'Leaks' Are Fake News, Says Capcom

Famitsu’s most wanted games – November 16, 2025 – Resident Evil Requiem on Nintendo Switch 2 debuts

#Sony
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'Lawyers Are Most Likely Already Watching Everything We Do': Fans Attempting to Revive Doomed PlayStation Live-Service Game Concord Take Stock After 'Worrying Legal Action'

It Looks Like Sony Is Gunning for Fan-Led Concord Revival With DMCA Takedowns

Sony squashes player-run attempts at bringing team-based PvP shooter Concord back to life

Another PS Store Scam Dev Nuked by Sony as Complaints Grow

#Microsoft
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Xbox President Says Hardware Is "Core" To The Xbox Ecosystem

Microsoft Announces Xbox Partner Preview Showcase, Airing This Week

Microsoft announces Xbox Partner Preview for later this week focused on third-party games

Xbox Live: Giving Away a Free Sample

#WindsMeet
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Where Winds Meet, the wuxia ARPG, is now in pre-registration for iOS and Android

Where Winds Meet scores positive Steam reviews and 2M concurrency as players screw with LLM-powered NPCs

Fishing Guide in Where Winds Meet

How to Fly in Where Winds Meet

#Vendetta
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Overwatch 2’s Next Hero Is Your New Italian Mommy And Also An Unexpected Throwback

Overwatch 2's new damage hero is melee-focused hard (light) hitter Vendetta

Overwatch 2’s Season 20 Hero has been revealed – here’s your first look at Vendetta