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• Report: City-Builder Taken Off Steam After Fan Goes Rogue [Update]
• Savvy Games Groups invests $265m in Chinese esports firm VSPO
• Saudi Arabia increases stake in Nintendo
• 2022 gaming deals totalled $51.5 billion

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Genshin Impact Fires Voice Actor After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
• Starbreeze has plans for Payday live-action adaptation
• Xbox’s February update introduces new energy saving features

Stories included in Friday Re:Play

• Trans Witches are Witches
• Original Metroid Prime Dev Calls Remaster Credit Snub ‘Shameful’
• Microsoft seeks to explain its own admission Xbox Game Pass lowers base game sales
• Japanese Museum Reunites Gamers With Their Lost Retro Games
• Named Cassette Museum

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Japanese Museum Reunites Gamers With Their Lost Retro Games
• Named Cassette Museum
• Atomic Heart composer Mick Gordon donating fee to Ukrainian aid
• Roblox reports a nearly $1bn net loss during 2022

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• China games trade body calls for more restrictions on minors playing video games
• Activision Blizzard mandates partial return to office
• Microsoft seeks to explain its own admission Xbox Game Pass lowers base game sales

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Original Metroid Prime Dev Calls Remaster Credit Snub ‘Shameful’
• US game spending down 5% to $4.3bn in January, says NPD | US monthly charts
• Sony says Microsoft's demands in FTC case about Activision acquisition are "obvious harassment"

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Well, now we know why Google closed Stadia
• 11-year-old CS:GO just broke its own Steam concurrent user record
• Trans Witches are Witches

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Nintendo Direct - February 8th, 2023
• Nintendo fan prompts security scare at US university
• Ubisoft teams up with UK police to tackle 'the most extreme cases' of online harassment and threats

Stories included in Friday Re:Play

• Activision Did Nothing Wrong, Will Pay $35 Million Settlement
• A message that the Xbox 360 Marketplace will close in May was an ‘error’, Microsoft says
• Workers call out Activision-Blizzard management as it reaches $35M settlement with SEC
• UK regulator opposes Microsoft deal to buy Activision

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• UK regulator opposes Microsoft deal to buy Activision
• Nintendo to increase wages 10% despite lowered forecast
• After a long train of farces, The Day Before devs put out statement decrying 'disinformation' about their game

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Workers call out Activision-Blizzard management as it reaches $35M settlement with SEC
• YouTuber Logan Paul Slapped With Class-Action Lawsuit Over NFT 'Game'
• US court dismissed Joy-Con drift lawsuit

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• As More Games Disappear Forever, John Carmack Has Some Great Advice About Preservation
• A message that the Xbox 360 Marketplace will close in May was an ‘error’, Microsoft says

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