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The Pokémon Company Will “Investigate” Palworld’s...

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2024/01/26

In today's Daily Fix:Nintendo has finally issued a statement regarding mega-hit survival-crafting game, Palworld, a.k.a. "Pokémon with guns." Although the statement doesn't amount to a whole lot, Nintendo did mention that they will investigate any possible infringement on their IP, which includes Pokémon. In other news, Microsoft is the latest company to add more workers to the unempoyment line. The company has laid off nearly two thousand employees across their different divisions, including

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The Day Before Devs Claim the Game Suffered From a...

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2024/01/25

In today's Daily Fix:Fntastic, the developer behind The Day Before, claims that the game was met with a biased "hate campaign." In a statement, they say the game did ship with all the major features that were promised and that gamers were looking for gameplay elements that were never there to begin with. Hmmm...not sure about that. In other news, Palworld is continuing its march to world dominance, with Geoff Keighley confirming that the now 7 million copies sold were just on Steam. The game is also

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Nintendo Cracks Down on Palworld’s Pokémon Mod - IGN...

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2024/01/23

In today's Daily Fix: A popular mod for the hit survival/crafting game Palworld has incurred the wrath of Nintendo. The mod replaced many assets with Pokémon characters, and of course Nintendo was having none of that. Popular mod hosting site NexusMods has also begun taking down other Pokémon-esque mods for Palworld. In other news, Riot Games has laid off about 11% of the company, amounting to roughly 530 people. Riot Games CEO explained that the company is without a sharp focus and cannot sustain

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Palworld Sells 5 Million Copies Over the Weekend,...

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2024/01/22

In today's Daily Fix: Palworld sold 5 million copies across Steam and Xbox over the weekend, making it a certified smash hit. But not everyone's happy. Apparently some die-hard Pokémon fans are taking issue with the pals' very Pokémon-esque character design (which...fair), and have sent some very nasty messages to the developers. In other news, the Cyberpunk 2077 sequel could be getting multiplayer, after the mode was planned and then scrapped from the most recent game. And finally, RoboCop: Rogue

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Palworld Sells 1 Million Copies in 8 Hours, and...

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2024/01/20

In today's Daily Fix: Palworld, yes the "Pokémon with guns" game, has sold 1 million copies in just 8 hours, according to developer Pocketpair. The game arrived on Steam and Xbox, and it's been getting so much traffic, Steam servers are struggling to stay connected. In other news, Sony is issuing refunds to those who were eligible for the $10 upgrade, but paid full price for a second time. And speaking of Sony, we have a list of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra next month. Play 'em while

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GTA Online Is Approaching the "Limits of What's...

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2024/01/18

In today's Daily Fix:Rockstar will be disabling some features from Grand Theft Auto Online from the PS4 and Xbox One versions. Those last-gen consoles are more than a decade old now, and in order to keep feature updates coming to those platforms, some other features need to go, namely the Rockstar Editor. In other news, Microsoft is prepared to be a "good publisher" on Sony and Nintendo consoles, now that their blockbuster deal with Activision Blizzard has gone through. So can we expect first-party

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Activision's Anti-Cheat Tech Will Shut Your Game Down...

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2024/01/18

In today's Daily Fix:Activision's anti-cheat software, Ricochet, which runs alongside popular games like Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare 3, will know if you turn on aim assist while using a mouse and keyboard. The punishment: it will shut your game down. No, not just boot you from the server, the whole application will close. Oh, and repeat offenders may get banned permanently. In other news, Larian Studios has again confirmed that Baldur's Gate 3 will not be coming to Xbox Game Pass,

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Ubisoft Hoping Gamers Get 'Comfortable' Not Owning...

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2024/01/16

An executive at Assassin’s Creed maker Ubisoft has said gamers will need to get “comfortable” not owning their games before video game subscriptions truly take off. Plus, Foamstars and STALKER 2 both got release dates (although STALKER 2's is also a delay). Daemon has all this on today's Daily Fix.

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Smite 2 Announces Alpha Playtest for Spring 2024 -...

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2024/01/12

On today's Daily Fix:Smite is back! The third-person MOBA that launched back in 2014 is getting a sequel. You can sign up for the alpha playtest when it becomes available later this Spring. In other news, massive layoffs across the tech and gaming industries have not stopped in the new year. Twitch recently announced a 35% reduction in their workforce, amounting to 500 positions being eliminated. Twitch boss Dan Clancy remarked that the company is still too big, but despite not being profitable,

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Possible Nintendo Switch 2 Release Window Leaked -...

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2024/01/12

In today's Daily Fix:A third-party AI company may have accidentally revealed a release window for the Nintendo Switch 2. AI Shark—formerly GameShark (remember that thing?)—has announced that their new AI-powere game help tool will launch in the release window of the Switch 2, which according to them is September 2024. They have since said that they were basically guessing at the release date, but hmmm September does sound like a reasonable time to release a new console this year. In other game

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PlayStation Plus Games for January 2024 Announced -...

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2024/01/11

In today's Daily Fix:PlayStation Plus subscribers get a fresh batch of games to add to their collections this month, and there's something for everyone. Resident Evil 2, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, LEGO City: Undercover, and more are available to download. In other news, Marvel SNAP developer Second Dinner can breathe a little easier now that they've secured $100 million in funding. The makers of the popular card battler faced an uncertain future after their parent company, Byte Dance, decided to shut

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Xbox Direct to Reveal First Look at Indiana Jones...

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2024/01/09

In today's Daily Fix:Microsoft has announced an Xbox Direct for next week, Thursday January 18 at 12pm Pacific Time. Expect closer looks at Ara: History Untold, Avowed, and Senua's Saga: Hellblade II. Oh, and we finally get our first proper reveal of MachineGames' Indiana Jones game. And it's apparently not just some CG trailer—we're getting details on gameplay, story, and developer insights. In other news, Baldur's Gate 3 is getting another significant patch. Larian Studios is fixing several bugs

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Xbox Exclusive Hi-Fi Rush Could Be Coming to Switch -...

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2024/01/08

In today's Daily Fix:The Xbox exclusive Hi-Fi Rush, which was released to great acclaim last year, might be headed to a competitor's console. Rumor has it that the game, developed by Tango Gameworks, which is owned by Bethesda, who are owned by Microsoft, may land on the Nintendo Switch in the very near future. Xbox executives have previously stated their desire to put more Xbox first-party games on other consoles, so this could be a step in that direction. In other news, Nvidia has announced their

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Star Citizen in Selling a $48,000 Ship Bundle...With...

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2024/01/05

In today's Daily Fix:Star Citizen hasn't even been officially released (will it ever?) but it's already milking its backers for all their money with the latest offer. Gamers with a lot of cash to burn can buy a ship bundle worth a cool $48,000 dollars, but ONLY if you've already spent money on the game. The exact amount you need to spend isn't confirmed as of yet, but some are saying you need to spend around $10K. Yup, you need to spend ten thousand dollars for the chance to spend forty-eight

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Nintendo Switch 2 Predicted to Arrive in 2024,...

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2024/01/04

In today's Daily Fix:All signs are pointing to a proper Nintendo Switch follow-up in 2024, and according to industry analysts, it'll be priced at $400 or less. Of course, there's no official word from Nintendo, but let's hope they make some kind of announcement soon. Sony also kind of sort of made an announcement regarding 2024 with two highly anticipated remakes. The Silent Hill 2 remake and Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater are being positioned as 2024 releases, according to PlayStation, but

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Here's What's Coming to Xbox Game Pass January 2024 -...

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2024/01/03

In today's Daily Fix:Xbox is starting off the year with new additions to Game Pass, including the Resident Evil 2 remake, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Those Who Remain, Close to the Sun, We Happy Few, and more! There's something for everyone on that list. In retro gaming news, a thirteen-year-old kid beat Tetris. Yes, you can "beat" Tetris. And finally, CD Projekt Red has confirmed they have no interest in being acquired by another company. Their last major release, Cyberpunk 2077, had a very rocky

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