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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,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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