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November 7, 2024

Take-Two CEO says Grand Theft Auto 6 is on track for ‘fall’ next year, GTA 5 has sold over 205 million, and ‘PC will be more and more a part of [our] business going forward’

Take-Two Interactive reported net bookings of .47 billion for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, within its projected annual target of .55 to .65 billion. The company attributed its success to the popularity of its franchises, particularly Grand Theft Auto and Borderlands. Grand Theft Auto 5 has sold over 205 million units globally, and Grand Theft Auto Online's membership in the GTA+ service has grown by 35% over the past year. Red Dead Redemption 2 has sold over 67 million units. The anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected in the fall of 2026 at the earliest. The recent Borderlands film has been criticized but positively impacted catalogue sales.

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November 6, 2024

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will NOT have Denuvo on PC

Warhorse Studios has confirmed that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will not feature Denuvo anti-tamper technology. The original game also did not use Denuvo. Daniel Vavra from Warhorse indicated that the game should perform well on high-end systems, with an NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super capable of achieving 60 frames per second at 4K resolution with Very High settings. The game will support NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR technologies at launch and will be powered by the CRYENGINE. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is scheduled for release in February 2025, following a 25-minute gameplay trailer unveiled in August 2024.

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November 4, 2024

Five new Steam games you probably missed (November 4, 2024)

On average, Steam releases about a dozen new games daily. Notable upcoming titles include: - Homicipher: Set to release on November 1, developed by 八名木 (yatsunagi), it combines mystery and strategy. - Fruitbus: Launching on October 29, developed by Krillbite Studio, players operate a food truck in a whimsical open world, focusing on culinary adventures. - Tostchu: Releasing on October 29, developed by Ravenscape Collective, it features a toast shop in Turkey with horror elements. - Clock Tower Rewind: Scheduled for October 29, developed by WayForward and Limited Run Games, this is a reimagining of a 1995 horror point-and-click adventure with modern enhancements.

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November 2, 2024

I play way too many indie horror games, and you absolutely shouldn’t miss Psychopomp Gold: it’s $9 and got 1,000 ‘overwhelmingly positive’ Steam reviews in just 1 week

Psychopomp is a free dungeon crawler game where players use a hammer to battle grotesque flesh monsters. It has received an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating on Steam with 4,800 reviews. Developer Fading Club has released a "Gold" version priced at , which doubles the gameplay length of the original free version and includes new levels and a more developed plot. The game features surreal landscapes, such as a sewage treatment plant with flayed ghouls and a children's hospital resembling a Silent Hill nightmare. The second layer includes a modern city overrun by giant moths and a DNA factory. The game is noted for its exceptional sound design and synth-driven soundtrack. The "Gold" version offers approximately six hours of gameplay compared to the original's two-hour runtime. A sequel is anticipated from the developer.

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November 1, 2024

AI-generated Minecraft unveiled, showcasing AI’s unlimited ability to copy things but worse

Decart has unveiled Oasis, which it claims to be "the world's first real-time AI world model." The company envisions a future where foundation models integrate with entertainment platforms to generate content in real time based on user preferences. Current demonstrations of Oasis resemble a prototype version of Minecraft, lacking the polish of the original game. The technology was developed using Nvidia H100 graphics cards but struggles to perform at 360p and 20 frames per second. Future iterations may utilize Etched ASICs for improved performance up to 4K resolution. Additionally, AI-powered Frame Generation could enhance gaming performance on standard hardware. The author attempted to access the Oasis platform but was unable to load the site.

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November 1, 2024

One of the Newest Bethesda Games Is Now Entirely Free to Own

Ghostwire: Tokyo, developed by Tango Gameworks and released in 2022, is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store until November 7th. The game has received generally positive reviews from critics and players. Additionally, it will be offered at no cost on PlayStation 5 starting November 5th as part of the PS Plus subscription service for November 2024, alongside other titles. The game features a supernatural storyline set in a detailed rendition of Tokyo, where players combat supernatural threats using elemental powers and ghost-hunting skills. A free update, the Spider’s Thread, adds new content and enhancements to the game.

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November 1, 2024

Fast-paced roguelite action game Ved: Recure announced for PC

Chinese developer SummerClip has announced Ved: Recure, a roguelite action game set to launch on PC via Steam. The game features seven distinct characters, each with unique abilities and customizable buff chains, although a release date has not been specified. Players assume the role of an adult trapped in their 1000th game, navigating a vibrant world while using customizable buffs to confront enemies. The narrative begins on the 27th night of overtime work when the protagonist adds a new game to their library and wakes up in a different universe. The game includes four stages, 16 bosses, and over 50 pieces of unique equipment with hidden traits. Players can explore nine core attributes and over 90 unique buffs for customizable gameplay.

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October 31, 2024

How Jack Black’s ‘I Am Steve’ Minecraft line became a meme

The "I Am Steve" meme originated from Jack Black's line in the teaser trailer for the upcoming A Minecraft Movie, set to release on April 4, 2025. The meme features Black's character, Steve, confidently declaring, “I Am Steve,” which has resonated with fans and sparked online engagement. The meme first appeared in September 2024 and gained popularity quickly after the trailer's release. Steve is a central character in Minecraft, recognized as the first default player character skin, with Alex as his female counterpart. The meme has led to various interpretations and adaptations within the Minecraft community. Additionally, a fan theory questions the existence of Steve, suggesting he and Alex are placeholders for players rather than central narrative figures.

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October 31, 2024

‘Uniquely dark’ horror game Ritual Tides announced for consoles, PC

Vertpaint, a studio with developers from companies like Rockstar Games, CI Games, and TT Games, is developing a horror game titled Ritual Tides, set to launch for PC in Q3 2025, with console releases to follow. The game features players washed ashore on a mysterious beach, facing gruesome enemies and a unique "gun" concept. The development team emphasizes a dual focus on design and game mechanics, aiming for a diverse range of terrifying encounters. Vertpaint operates independently, allowing for a strong creative vision and a commitment to high visual quality.

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October 31, 2024

Snow Bros. Wonderland adds PC version, ‘Multiplayer’ trailer

Clear River Games and Tatsujin will release Snow Bros. Wonderland for PC via Steam on November 28. The game will also be available for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch, with physical editions for PS5 and Switch available in North America through Limited Run Games starting November 5. European and Japanese retailers will offer physical copies for all three platforms. Snow Bros. Wonderland features a 3D isometric world, allows up to four players, and includes customizable avatars. The original Snow Bros. game was launched in 1990, followed by a sequel in 1994.