Let's Play: Daily Gaming News

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News - Twitch terminates all members of its Safety Advisory Council Take-Two is reportedly planning to close or sell its indie label, Private Division Sony explains why it's not bringing "tentpole" games to PC at same time as PS5 Friday Re:Play- Insiders blame Suicide Squad's failings on changing vision and lack of live service skills Live action Like A Dragon seri...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- State of Play | May 30, 2024 | [English] Activision wins $14.5 million in Call of Duty cheat maker lawsuit Star Citizen still doesn't have a release date, but has raised over $700m Friday Re:Play- Rolling Stone establishes new gaming vertical IGN Entertainment acquires Eurogamer, GI, VG247, Rock Paper Shotgun and more Twitch now lets you filter out and blur u...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Nintendo agrees deal to buy Hogwarts Legacy, Mortal Kombat Switch studio Hellblade 2 developer Ninja Theory's next game reportedly already greenlit by Xbox Escape from Tarkov dev's latest wheeze is to offer players $50 'compensation' after a price U-turn, but rather than a refund it's a one-time use $50 Tarkov voucher Friday Re:Play- Summer Game Fest 2024 par...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Summer Game Fest 2024 partner lineup revealed New Teslas might lose Steam Valve’s next game, a hero shooter called Deadlock, has seemingly leaked Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Square Enix confirms US, Europe layoffs as part of restructuring GTA 5 has surpassed 200 million copies sold, according to Take Two Take-Two CEO claims it didn’t close Private Division studios Roll7 and Intercept Games Friday Re:Play- Pentiment and We Are OFK win Peabody Awards Xbox president: "Our commitment [is] to make sure that the business is healthy for...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Pentiment and We Are OFK win Peabody Awards Xbox president: "Our commitment [is] to make sure that the business is healthy for the long term" EA has teams looking at "thoughtful implementations" of ads "inside its game experiences" Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Study finds YouTube is the most popular and trusted platform for game discovery After Buying Up Studios, Xbox Says It Doesn't Have The Resources To Run Them An Arrowhead community manager was fired after all for encouraging Helldivers 2 review bombing and refunds (updated) Friday Re:Play - Helldivers 2 has been pulled from Steam in 170 countries without PSN a...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Xbox shutting down four Bethesda studios Activision to pay $23.4m for patent infringement Hades 2 hits 100K concurrent Steam players, crushing the original's record a day after its early access launch Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Nintendo breaks silence on Switch 2, promises announcement by April 2025 Brazil adopts breakthrough Legal Framework for Games Magic: The Gathering Card Sells For Record-Breaking $3 Million And Fans Don’t Believe It Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Google objects to Epic's proposed changes to Play Store policy Helldivers 2 has been pulled from Steam in 170 countries without PSN access, while Valve ignores its own policy to issue refunds for players with over 100 hours Sony overturns Helldivers 2 PSN requirement following backlash Research firm reveals the top-grossing PC and console games of Q1 2024 Fol...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Elden Ring lead Hidetaka Miyazaki won't say how long the DLC is since everyone thinks he lowballed the main game: 'Everyone told me I was lying and that's not remotely enough time!' Take-Two reportedly shuts down Roll7 and Intercept Games, Private Division suffers layoffs Nintendo keeps playing DMCA whack-a-mole with Yuzu Switch emulator copies on Github, but...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Kerbal Space Program 2 studio reportedly shut down by Take-Two Matthew Bromberg appointed CEO of Unity Priest accused by cops of spending over $40,000 of church funds on Candy Crush and Pokémon Go, says it might have happened because he's not a 'details guy' Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Square Enix abandons £112m of in-development projects in an effort to improve quality Escape from Tarkov studio attempts partial U-turn on $250 PvE plans, but fans remain unhappy FCC reinstates net neutrality Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Fallout TV show amassed 65 million viewers in its first two weeks Nintendo Switch 2 reportedly has magnetic Joy-Cons, new cartridges, larger 1080p screen Walmart is testing a Roblox feature that lets players buy physical goods in-game Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Embracer Group announces plans to split into three separate companies 70 percent of devs unsure of live-service games sustainability Call of Duty and Diablo boost Microsoft's gaming revenues, but Xbox sales continue to fall Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Sony mulling Paramount buyout - reports Take-Two laying off 5% of staff Video Game Layoff Round Up V Fallout Shelter's daily revenue rockets to $80,000 after TV show debut Fallout 76 hits an all-time player count record on Steam following the Fallout TV series on Amazon, and the other games are spiking too Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth "underperforming", says industry analyst Square Enix hopes to develop Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 in about three years Epic Games calls for Google Play Store policy changes The Fallout: London mod has been delayed by Fallout 4's planned next-gen update Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- IGDA calls for action on layoffs During March Twitch viewership increased by 2% Baldur's Gate 3 wins Best Game and four more awards at this year's BAFTAs Friday Re:Play - Xbox has established a team dedicated to game preservation Vladimir Putin Pushes Russia To Make Consoles To Compete With PlayStation And Xbox Blizzard renews agreement with NetEase Amazon’s...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Blizzard renews agreement with NetEase Amazon’s Fallout show has already been renewed for a second season EA Is Increasing the Price of Its Subscription Service EA Play Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Let's Play: Daily Gaming News Xbox has established a team dedicated to game preservation Vladimir Putin Pushes Russia To Make Consoles To Compete With PlayStation And Xbox Apple allows retro game emulators on App Store Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest Robbie Landis- Cloaks & Capes Patreon Robbie's Twitch Robbie's Threads Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Roblox Studio boss: children making money on the platform isn't exploitation, it's a gift Stop Killing Games aims to mount political and legal challenges to games going offline Stop Killing Games Roku wants to patent the ability to display ads when consoles connected to its TVs a...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Discord will reportedly roll out sponsored ads this week Newzoo: PC and console gaming grew by 3% in 2023 US government blocks "age estimation" technology that would have analyzed faces Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Take-Two to acquire Gearbox from Embracer for $460 million Twitch once again updates community guidelines prohibiting sexualised content 'The gold rush is over:' Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon devs say that big Game Pass and Epic exclusive deals have dried up for indie devs Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Baldur's Gate 3 sweeps 24th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards | GDC 2024 Sega, CWA agree on first major US game dev union contract Sega sells Relic and will cut 240 jobs across UK studios Nintendo makes cuts to US QA contractors Stories included in Friday Re:Play Pokémon’s Former Chief Lawyer On Shutting Down Fan Games & Honeymoon Business Deals EU tak...

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- ‘The Sims’ Movie in the Works With Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap, Vertigo and ‘Loki’ Director Kate Herron Bethesda discusses "early" The Elder Scrolls 6 work-in-progress build Phil Spencer has discussed what he’d like to see in a potential Xbox handheld Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.