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Walkthrough - Video game news delivered fast — 209 episodes

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Fox McCloud is back with a STAR FOX 64 remake for the Switch 2

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Yarr! Time to sail the high seas again in ASSASSIN’S CREED BLACK FLAG RESYNCED

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ROBLOX doubles down on child protection and adds new kid account types

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METAL GEAR?! A METAL GEAR SOLID movie is finally in the works

5

Horde your PlayStation 5s as the price has gone up $250 since launch

6

Everyone hates NVIDIA's new AI slop filter DLSS 5

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You might be paying more than a mate thanks to PlayStation's dynamic pricing

8

HIGHGUARD devs pull the plug just 45 days after launch as it fails to find audience

9

POKÉMON celebrates 30 years with new starter POKÉMON (and games)!

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Two Xbox bosses ousted, Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond, is this a reset for Microsoft's gaming division?

11

CASTLEVANIA: BELMONT’S CURSE, GOD OF WAR TRILOGY remake and more announced at PlayStation State of Play

12

HORIZON HUNTERS GATHERING is a multiplayer spinoff set in Aloy’s world coming to PlayStation and PC

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TOMODACHI LIFE: LIVING THE DREAM is coming in April and it introduces more choices to express yourself

14

Ubisoft restructure axes PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME remake

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Gotta get a second job! Pokémon LEGO is here and it’s pricey

16

HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG devs announce free Sea of Sorrows DLC coming next year

17

Big night for CLAIR OBSCUR: EXPEDITION 33, winning 9 trophies at the Game Awards

18

Netflix plans to acquire Warner Bros. and all of their game studios

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HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG creators reveal they are working on DLC for the game

20

Link's got his classic green outfit in the new The Legend of Zelda movie, but no hat!

21

Valve announces console-like Steam Machine, VR headset Steam Frame and new Steam Controller

22

GTA VI is delayed again as Rockstar faces union busting allegations

23

Huge ANIMAL CROSSING NEW HORIZONS update includes ZELDA and SPLATOON crossover

24

Bluey's new game is on the way and finally being made by an Aussie dev

25

Nintendo Hack, Ghost of Yotei’s Big Win & Next‑Gen Console Rumors

26

A brutal first look at Insomniac's WOLVERINE at PlayStation State of Play

27

New spooky game PENGUIN COLONY from the creator of UMURANGI GENERATION

28

Celebrate Super Mario's 40th anniversary with the Nintendo Direct

29

HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG released with a bang and crashed all the online stores

30

Indie titles delay their releases to make way for HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG

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It’s finally here! HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG has a release date and it’s soon

32

POKÉMON fans in Japan go nuts over McDonalds card promotion

33

New Aussie Rules game PRO JANK FOOTY takes to the field

34

Anyone can use DEATH STRANDING 2 to get around UK’s age verification system

35

Activists target indie games on Itch.io through payment processors

36

Excuuuse me princess! The LEGEND OF ZELDA movie leads are announced

37

Tensions flare between SUBNAUTICA 2 devs and their parent company Krafton

38

Climbing game PEAK reaches 2 million sales in just 9 days

39

Fire up your game cartridges regularly or face destruction!? New tip for game collectors

40

Smash through rocks and enemies in DONKEY KONG BANANZA, new details shown

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The first official Xbox handheld PC is the ROG Xbox Ally

42

FINAL FANTASY: TACTICS remake is officially announced after years of speculation

43

Upcoming BLACK PANTHER game and its studio are shut down for good

44

Get ready tarnished, an ELDEN RING movie has been announced

45

Bungie apologises after former artist plagiarise designs used in MARATHON

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FORTNITE is coming back to iPhone after Apple gets hit with injunction opening up the App Store

47

GRAND THEFT AUTO VI gets a release date… but it’s next year

48

It’s finally here, The ELDER SCROLLS IV OBLIVION REMASTERED has arrived and is playable now

49

It’s now more expensive to buy a PlayStation 5 than it was on day one in Australia

50

Not all Switch 2 cartridges have game data - how game key cards work

51

The Switch 2 is here with new Mario Kart and Donkey Kong games on the way

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SIFTER is highly commended at Samsung Australian IT Journalism awards

53

Gotta build ‘em all, new Pokémon Lego sets are coming

54

Voice actor Ashly Burch raises concerns over leaked Aloy PlayStation tech demo AI

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THE LAST OF US director Neil Druckmann says this could be it for the games

56

POKÉMON LEGENDS: Z-A brings back mega evolution and shows off new gameplay

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The cosy TALES OF THE SHIRE is delayed again

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Loot boxes are back in OVERWATCH 2, completing full 180 degree turn

59

An 1980s classic WIZARDRY: PROVING GROUNDS wins the trophy at the Grammy Awards

60

Get ready to delete those ladders, THE SIMS 1 and 2 are back for the 25th anniversary

61

Sad news, CELESTE studio's next game EARTHBLADE has been cancelled

62

The Nintendo Switch 2 is real and is coming this year

63

HELLDIVERS 2 and GHOST OF TSUSHIMA are coming to the big screen

64

ASTRO BOT and BLACK MYTH: WUKONG win big at the 2024 Game Awards

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GOG vows to preserve original versions of WARCRAFT 1 and 2 after Blizzard pulls them

66

PlayStation is almost, maybe back in the handheld game as rumours swirl

67

Should DLC be eligible for the Game of the Year? The Game Awards say yes

68

Go back in time with FORTNITE and OVERWATCH 2’s nostalgic updates

69

Switch successor is officially backwards compatible Nintendo confirms

70

Ubisoft bafflingly launches a brand new NFT game with no splash

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OVERWATCH 2 finally returns to a 6v6 format after player requests

72

A new CONTROL multiplayer game FBC FIREBREAK & more announced at Xbox Partner Preview

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No news just goofs - Walkthrough gaming news blooper reel bonus

74

Norway goes after games with virtual currencies

75

ZELDA: ECHOES OF WISDOM was a dungeon maker in early development

76

Australia combats loot boxes with new rating law

77

Sony breaks the bank with PlayStation 5 Pro price

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CONCORD is pulled from shelves two weeks after launch

79

CONSCRIPT leads the nominations for Australian Game Developer Awards

80

Nostalgia hits big at the new Nintendo Museum in Kyoto

81

HI-FI RUSH devs Tango Gameworks saved from shutdown

82

FORTNITE is doing what to their battle passes?!

83

Gamers petition EU to preserve video games

84

Video game actors call strike demanding protection from AI

85

The FTC hits back at Xbox Game Pass price hike

86

Xbox finally increases Game Pass prices, restricts day one access to games

87

HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST television show on pause after allegations against showrunner

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Modders tune SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE after difficulty complaints

89

Excuuusse me Nintendo! Zelda is finally the protagonist in a LEGEND OF ZELDA game

90

ARMELLO, SOLIUM INFERNUM studio League of Geeks shuts down after 13 years

91

YAKUZA LIKE A DRAGON is the next game getting a TV show

92

Riot asks US$500 for LEAGUE OF LEGENDS skin

93

Aussie horror game MACABRE promises spooks in the bush

94

ASSASSIN’S CREED SHADOWS is the ninja themed game you’ve been waiting for

95

Microsoft shuts down HI-FI RUSH and REDFALL studios

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ESCAPE FROM TARKOV developer relents on PvE mode but not before making it worse

97

Gaming giant Embracer Group falls and splits into three companies

98

HADES II technical test gives us the first look at the new roguelite

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Hold onto your fishing rod, DREDGE is getting a movie

100

Is HOLLOW KNIGHT SILKSONG almost here?

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BORDERLANDS team moves to Take Two as Embracer Groups sells Gearbox

102

APEX LEGENDS hackers managed to sneak cheats on competitors computers

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Developers panic after Warner Bros delist their games

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Deckbuilding BALATRO pulled after being mistaken for gambling

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Scammers fake HELLDIVERS 2 to lure unsuspecting players on Steam

106

Tarnished rejoice as ELDEN RING SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE gets a release date

107

Console game exclusivity is not the future of gaming says Microsoft Gaming boss

108

INDIANA JONES and STARFIELD might be coming to PlayStation near you

109

DEATH STRANDING 2 gameplay and new Kojima game revealed at PlayStation State of Play

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Monster taming PALWORLD sells 7 million copies in a week

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Grab your hat and whip for INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE

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Microsoft bans BALDUR'S GATE 3 players over spicy screenshots

113

Time to say goodbye as E3 closes its doors forever

114

BALDUR’S GATE 3 crowned Game of the Year at the Game Awards 2023

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The Game Awards cop heat for its ‘indie’ finalist DIVE THE DIVER

116

FORTNITE developers backtrack on skin age restrictions

117

The nominees for The Game Awards and Grammys have been announced

118

Hey listen! THE LEGEND OF ZELDA is getting a live-action movie

119

BlizzCon returns with massive announcements for WOW, OVERWATCH and DIABLO IV

120

FALLOUT 76 launch failed due to Bethesda’s hubris says former designer

121

Harebrained Schemes goes indie again after split with Paradox

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Microsoft now owns Activision Blizzard officially as sale closes

123

Mass layoffs across Telltale, Naughty Dog and Team17 studios

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STAR WARS JEDI set to become a trilogy lead actor confirms

125

Microsoft Activision deal approved in the UK, future Xboxes leaked

126

Unity's controversial changes to terms charge developers each time a game is installed

127

Why video game actors might be next to join SAG-AFTRA strike

128

SAINTS ROW studio Volition shut down by Embracer

129

Microsoft sacrifices cloud streaming rights for Activision games to win UK buyout approval

130

BALDUR’S GATE 3 smashes player records

131

Dungeon-crawler DARK AND DARKER makes a surprising return

132

Next Nintendo console rumours swirl

133

Why there was never going to be a SONIC MANIA 2

134

Blizzard games are coming to Steam starting with OVERWATCH 2

135

US Federal Trade Commission fails to stop Activision Blizzard purchase at trial

136

THE LAST OF US PART II cost a massive US$220 million to develop

137

PlayStation CEO says Xbox exclusivity isn’t ‘anti-competitive’

138

There's an elephant in the room and it's SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER

139

Mass layoffs and studio shutdowns at Embracer Group

140

Catch-up on the big news from Summer Games Fest, Day of the Devs & more

141

Arkane was ‘perpetually understaffed’ while making REDFALL

142

Would you use a PlayStation Remote Play only handheld?

143

PvE Campaign mode is cut from OVERWATCH 2

144

HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG is delayed (UPDATED)

145

Xbox boss says REDFALL launch was disappointing

146

UK blocks Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

147

STAR WARS BATTLEFRONT 3 was almost done when cancelled says developer

148

PORTAL writer Erik Wolpaw says another game unlikely

149

Why a joke Sonic game is now one of the best rated ever

150

Make a meat seeking arrow in ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM

151

COUNTER-STRIKE 2 is real and it’s coming this year

152

Epic hit with US$245million fine for FORTNITE store exploitation

153

STARFIELD delayed, now launches September 6

154

ELDEN RING expansion "Shadow of the Erdtree" announced

155

SUICIDE SQUAD, STREET FIGHTER 6 and more from the State of Play event

156

CD Project Red apologies for NSFW mods included in WITCHER 3 remaster

157

METROID PRIME REMASTERED is out now & all the news from Nintendo Direct

158

STAR WARS JEDI SURVIVOR delayed, APEX LEGENDS MOBILE to shut down

159

THE LAST OF US games back in the gaming charts after TV show premiere

160

Microsoft sacks HALO, GEARS OF WAR and Bethesda devs

161

Pirate game SKULL & BONES is delayed again

162

World of Warcraft players break game for ultra rare mounts

163

ELDEN RING wins Game of the Year at the Game Awards

164

An Aussie politician wants to restrict all lootboxes

165

Microsoft downplays THE ELDER SCROLLS VI as a "mid-size game" that may be console exclusive

166

POKÉMON SCARLET & VIOLET are plagued by graphical bugs and slowdowns

167

DOOM ETERNAL composer Mick Gordon alleges mistreatment and delayed payments

168

Playstation VR 2 price and release date revealed

169

CALL OF DUTY MODERN WARFARE II disc has just 70mb of data on it, locked crossplay

170

Why Bayonetta's original voice actor is calling for a BAYONETTA 3 boycott

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Valve accidentally shows off Nintendo Switch emulator in Steam Deck promo

172

DISCO ELYSIUM's core creative team allegedly forced out of studio

173

Google kills streaming game service Stadia, blindsiding devs

174

A massive GRAND THEFT AUTO 6 hack reveals details of the upcoming game

175

TEARS OF THE KINGDOM is the next ZELDA game and here is the release date

176

All the news from Ubisoft Forward including ASSASSIN'S CREED MIRAGE & more

177

Phantom Liberty is the first and last CYBERPUNK 2077 expansion & more news

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Welcome to Walkthrough - video game news weekly

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Splitscreen co-op in HALO INFINITE is officially dead & more news

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Why the PlayStation 5 is now more expensive & more

181

Embracer Group to purchase Lord of the Rings IP, CULT OF THE LAMB sells 1 million copies in a week

182

Microsoft alleges Sony pays to block games from Xbox Game Pass, Adelaide studio Mighty Kingdom might be in trouble

183

Steam and Epic Games blocked in Indonesia, POKÉMON SCARLET & VIOLET legendaries are motorbikes

184

NIER AUTOMATA modders hack in hidden church, fool everyone & GTA VI singleplayer will be continually updated

185

Blockchain & NFTs banned in MINECRAFT, Ubisoft cancels SPLINTER CELL VR, GHOST RECON FRONTLINE

186

SKATE will be a free to play live service game, are Respawn hiring for TITANFALL 3?

187

GOD OF WAR RAGNAROK release date announced, UNTITLED GOOSE GAME to be collected in national archives

188

From Software's next game almost finished, BLADE RUNNER ENHANCED EDITION refused classification in Australia

189

FALL GUYS servers face ultimate knockout on F2P launch, KOTOR 2 Switch remaster can't be finished due to bug

190

STARFIELD details finally revealed, FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is the next remake game, DRAGON'S DOGMA 2 is in development

191

Summer Games Fest & Day of the Devs announcements, Square Enix abandons blockchain investment

192

The biggest Playstation State of Play reveals, Pokémon Scarlet & Violet get a release date, hot professors

193

Raven Software employees vote to unionise, indie game V RISING sells 1 million copies in a week

194

Playstation Plus subscription games revealed, Activision Blizzard criticised for Diversity Tool, Victorian police arrest alleged esports cheaters

195

EA SPORTS FC is the new soccer series after FIFA split, STARFIELD & REDFALL delayed to 2023

196

Embracer Group buys Square Enix's TOMB RAIDER, DEUS EX studios, FORTNITE launches on Xbox Cloud Gaming, Developers sign anti-NFT pledge

197

MODERN WARFARE 2 is the next CALL OF DUTY , Game Workers Australia union launches, RETURN TO MONKEY ISLAND will have hints built in

198

Credit where credit is due: Game developers call for simpler, consistent creative credits

199

AMONG US VR announced, FINAL FANTASY 14 bug causes housing crisis, RIMWORLD reclassified in Australia

200

ELDEN RING speedrunners finish game in six minutes, KINGDOM HEARTS IV announced, CD Project denies WITCHER 3 next gen delays

201

Epic Games & LEGO team up, MAX PAYNE 1 & 2 remakes announced, UNPACKING & THE ARTFUL ESCAPE win gaming BAFTAS

202

Breath of the Wild 2 delayed, E3 2022 canceled, Sony unveils its subscription service,

203

A new WITCHER game revealed, Epic Games raises $70M for Ukraine, INSCRYPTION wins big at game awards

204

ELDEN RING sells 12 million copies, Stardew Valley creator to self-publish, GOLDENEYE 64 remaster rumours

205

New funding for Australian game developers, Itch bundle raises more than $4 million for Ukraine, Blizzard releases more info on Overwatch 2

206

Epic Games buys Bandcamp, Pokémon Scarlet & Violet announced, Bungie will ban Steam Deck Destiny 2 players

207

Developers react to Ukraine crisis, Tencent commits to carbon neutrality, ELDEN RING acclaim

208

CYBERPUNK 2077 next-gen update arrives, LOST ARK's huge debut week, HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST critical acclaim

209

Nintendo Direct recap, HALO composers sue Microsoft, SIMS 4 expansion pulled from sale in Russia