Let's Play: Daily Gaming News

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Square Enix abandons £112m of in-development projects in an effort to improve qualityEscape from Tarkov studio attempts partial U-turn on $250 PvE plans, but fans remain unhappyFCC 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 weeksNintendo Switch 2 reportedly has magnetic Joy-Cons, new cartridges, larger 1080p screenWalmart 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 companies70 percent of devs unsure of live-service games sustainabilityCall 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 - reportsTake-Two laying off 5% of staffVideo Game Layoff Round Up VFallout Shelter's daily revenue rockets to $80,000 after TV show debutFallout 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. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth "underperforming", says industry analystSquare Enix hopes to develop Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 in about three yearsEpic Games calls for Google Play Store policy changesThe 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 more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- IGDA calls for action on layoffsDuring 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 preservationVladimir Putin Pushes Russia To Make Consoles To Compete With PlayStation And XboxBlizzard renews agreement with NetEaseAmazon’s Fallout show has already been renewed for a second season Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Blizzard renews agreement with NetEaseAmazon’s Fallout show has already been renewed for a second seasonEA 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 preservationVladimir Putin Pushes Russia To Make Consoles To Compete With PlayStation And XboxApple allows retro game emulators on App StoreFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest Robbie Landis- Cloaks & Capes PatreonRobbie's TwitchRobbie's Threads Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Roblox Studio boss: children making money on the platform isn't exploitation, it's a giftStop Killing Games aims to mount political and legal challenges to games going offlineStop Killing GamesRoku wants to patent the ability to display ads when consoles connected to its TVs are paused The Friday Re:Play- '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 devsTwitch once again updates community guidelines prohibiting sexualized contentNewzoo: PC and console gaming grew by 3% in 2023US 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- Discord will reportedly roll out sponsored ads this weekNewzoo: PC and console gaming grew by 3% in 2023US 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 millionTwitch 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 more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Baldur's Gate 3 sweeps 24th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards | GDC 2024Sega, CWA agree on first major US game dev union contractSega sells Relic and will cut 240 jobs across UK studiosNintendo makes cuts to US QA contractors Stories included in Friday Re:Play Pokémon’s Former Chief Lawyer On Shutting Down Fan Games & Honeymoon Business DealsEU takes aim at Apple, Google, Meta non-complianceVideo Game Layoff Round Up IVIGN Creators Guild loses three members to layoffs‘The Sims’ Movie in the Works With Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap, Vertigo and ‘Loki’ Director Kate Herron Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- ‘The Sims’ Movie in the Works With Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap, Vertigo and ‘Loki’ Director Kate HerronBethesda discusses "early" The Elder Scrolls 6 work-in-progress buildPhil 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.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- EU takes aim at Apple, Google, Meta non-complianceVideo Game Layoff Round Up IVIGN Creators Guild loses three members to layoffsFederal agencies to tackle extremism online on social media and gaming Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Pokémon’s Former Chief Lawyer On Shutting Down Fan Games & Honeymoon Business DealsKotaku editor-in-chief exits due to parent company's new guide directiveUS game spending gets a 2% increase in February | US Monthly Charts Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Steam Spring SaleTwitch viewership dips by 8% in FebruaryHere Are 2024’s Finalists For The World Video Game Hall Of FamePlayer’s Choice Ballot Stories included in Friday Re:Play 600 more Activision QA workers unionizeCODE-CWA resourcesApple reverses ban on Epic's developer account following European Commission enquirySAG-AFTRA may strike over AI terms in video game contractReport: Minors and young adults say safety in gaming spaces is crucial Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- SAG-AFTRA may strike over AI terms in video game contractFinal Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P regrets making the MMO as stress-free as it isReport: Minors and young adults say safety in gaming spaces is crucial Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- 600 more Activision QA workers unionizeCODE-CWA resourcesApple reverses ban on Epic's developer account following European Commission enquiryNintendo and Illumination confirm second Super Mario Bros. Movie for 2026 Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Akira Toriyama, Legendary Dragon Ball Creator, Dies At 68Capcom increasing all salaries by around 5%, 28% rise for new graduate hiresSkull and Bones’ price has been slashed by $25 after less than three weeks Stories included in Friday Re:Play Report: Rockstar mandates return to office five days a weekTwo indie Steam games were disguised as Helldivers 2 to scam playersNintendo and Yuzu developer settle lawsuit for $2.4mRooster Teeth shutting down Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News- Nintendo and Yuzu developer settle lawsuit for $2.4mApple calls Epic 'verifiably untrustworthy' and blocks Fortnite and App store on iOSRooster Teeth shutting down Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.