Let's Play: Daily Gaming News

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -SAG-AFTRA national board approves tentative agreementSwitch 2 breaks Nintendo records, sells 3.5m units globally in four daysUbisoft trial witnesses testify to "being tied to a chair, forced to do handstands, and subjected to constant comments about sex"Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -Epic CEO Tim Sweeney takes yet another victory lap after Apple's latest appeal fails: 'The long national nightmare of the Apple tax is ended'Nintendo Switch 2 consoles arrive damaged as retailer staples receipts on outer packagingCrit Award Round 2 VotingThe Friday Re:Play -State of Play | June 4, 2025 [English]ESA: 64% of Americans play games for more than an hour a weekElden Ring Nightreign sells 2 million copies on day one, as a patch for easier solo play is announcedFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -State of Play | June 4, 2025ESA: 64% of Americans play games for more than an hour a weekElden Ring Nightreign sells 2 million copies on day one, as a patch for easier solo play is announcedFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -FromSoftware and A24 to produce Elden Ring adaptationFTC drops case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision BlizzardSummer Game Fest 2025: What new game announcements to expect and how to watchFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -IGN joins the fight to keep AI out of journalism…or are they?Fallout creator says he was "ordered to destroy" source code that the studio has since "lost"Tim Cain - Game PreservationNexon wins the bidding war to make a new StarCraft as well as distribute a Blizzard mobile game that's being called 'Overwatch 3'Follow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -NGO files complaint against Ubisoft for data protection concerns and forcing "always online" connectionsApple and Meta have been fined a total of €700,000,000 for non-compliance with the EU Digital Markets Act. Which, in their billion-dollar world, is just chump changeSteam to launch new tags to help disabled players "search for games based on accessibility features"The Friday Re:Play -Bethesda has "no intention" to shut down fan-made Skyblivion modNintendo files request to subpoena Discord for Pokémon leaker identityIntel will reportedly fire fully 20% of its workforce and focus on 'engineering', a plan that sounds all too familiar at this pointFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -Bethesda has "no intention" to shut down fan-made Skyblivion modNintendo files request to subpoena Discord for Pokémon leaker identityIntel will reportedly fire fully 20% of its workforce and focus on 'engineering', a plan that sounds all too familiar at this pointFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama

Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News -Some Discord users now need to scan their face or ID to view sensitive materialThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remake is realConfirmed: Nintendo Switch 2 US pre-orders open next week, as accessories get a price hikeThe Friday Re:Play - A Minecraft Movie surpasses $550m globallyVideo game M&A activity rises to $6.6 billion in Q1 2025, driven by mobile acquisitionsNiantic is laying off 68 staff following the acquisition of its games business by ScopelyFollow Nate on Twitter @NateBenderama