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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

🎮 GAMING INDUSTRY INTSUM Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Sources processed: 6 feeds Total relevant items: 106

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  1. Krafton are no longer listed as Subnautica 2's publishers on Steam and the Epic store, following a quiet switch Source: Rock Paper Shotgun Link: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/krafton-no-longer-listed-as-subnautica-2-publishers-steam-epic-store-quiet-switch Summary: Update: Krafton have issued a response to Europeanvideogamer about the storefront switcheroos. The publisher said that they're "currently focused on successfully supporting the Early Access launch of ... Games: Subnautica 2

  2. Subnautica 2 Steam change suggests Krafton might be out as its publisher following long legal battle and reinstatement of studio leader Source: Eurogamer Link: https://www.eurogamer.net/subnautica-2-could-be-self-published-by-developer-unknown-worlds-following-legal-battle Summary: UPDATE 15/4/26: Krafton has told Eurogamer it's "currently focused on successfully supporting the Early Access launch of Subnautica 2 . We have nothing further to share at this time." Read more Games: Subnautica 2

  3. PC Gaming Tinkerer Throws Down The Gauntlet With $950 DIY Steam Machine Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/pc-gaming-tinkerer-throws-down-the-gauntlet-with-950-diy-steam-machine-2000687537 Summary: Also: did Subnautica 2 just lose its publisher? Games: Subnautica 2

  4. Arc Raiders' players have created a bounty system that's meant to punish unsportsmanlike behaviour but surprise, surprise, top of the list sits streamer TheBurntPeanut Source: PC Gamer Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/arc-raiders-players-have-created-a-bounty-system-thats-meant-to-punish-unsportsmanlike-behaviour-but-surprise-surprise-top-of-the-list-sits-streamer-theburntpeanut/ Summary: They should change the name from Speranza Bounties to Streamer Bounties. Games: Arc Raiders

  5. "I wanted you to feel bad": former Battlefield audio designer recalls punching himself to record more realistic gunshot screams Source: Rock Paper Shotgun Link: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/i-wanted-you-to-feel-bad-former-battlefield-audio-designer-recalls-punching-himself-to-record-more-realistic-gunshot-screams Summary: Arc Raiders audio director Bence Pajor has spoken on the Game Makers Notebook podcast about his earlier career at DICE, working on sound effects for the Battlefield FPS series. The discussion includes... Games: Arc Raiders

  6. Starfield's PS5 port manages roughly 140K sales in a week, estimates analyst firm Source: Eurogamer Link: https://www.eurogamer.net/starfield-ps5-port-sales-estimates-first-week Summary: Starfield's Free Lanes update and the Terran Armada DLC are pretty fun... as long as you want more Starfield . The game's long-awaited PS5 port has run into a number of big issues since it launched on...

  7. Gorgeous Pixel Art Indie Game Arrives Busted On Xbox Series S After After An 8-Year Wait Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/replaced-pixel-art-indie-game-busted-xbox-series-s-crash-2000687498 Summary: Replaced is scoring very well on PC, but the lower-tier Xbox has a game-breaking crash and incomplete ending

  8. Giving Graveyard Keeper away for free apparently earned its publisher 'almost 250k' Source: PC Gamer Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/giving-graveyard-keeper-away-for-free-apparently-earned-its-publisher-almost-250k/ Summary: This is why games have so much DLC.

  9. Three years after its release, Star Trek: Resurgence is about to be delisted for good Source: PC Gamer Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/adventure/three-years-after-its-release-star-trek-resurgence-is-about-to-be-delisted-for-good/ Summary: The publisher's "license to distribute" has come to an end, so it's goodbye to the Telltale Games inspired outing.

  10. Graveyard Keeper's free giveaway made the publisher at least $250,000 in DLC sales Source: Eurogamer Link: https://www.eurogamer.net/graveyard-keeper-free-giveaway-boosted-dlc-sales-and-sequel-wishlists Summary: Graveyard Keeper 's critical reception back in 2018 wasn't the greatest, yet it's a perfect example of a game that's endured by doubling down on its quirks and more unique aspects, enchanting a dedica...

  11. A proper Overwatch Switch 2 version releases today, boasting 'up to' 60 FPS, as Reign of Talon Season 2 arrives Source: Eurogamer Link: https://www.eurogamer.net/proper-overwatch-switch-2-version-releases-today Summary: Season 2 of the new-look Overwatch (formerly Overwatch 2) launches today, bringing a new hero, a new event, a reworked map and some hero changes. But most notably it signals the launch of a proper Nin...

  12. Silent Hill 2 remake studio Bloober Team announces leadership expansion and teases seven games in development Source: Eurogamer Link: https://www.eurogamer.net/silent-hill-2-remake-developer-bloober-team-announces-leadership-expansion Summary: After some critical ups and downs, Silent Hill 2 (2024) and Cronos: The New Dawn (2025) solidified Bloomer Team as a horror-focused developer to watch out for. As new projects pile up, the company has...

  13. Nintendo celebrates Animal Crossing turning 25 with a charming commemorative item to display on your New Horizons island Source: Eurogamer Link: https://www.eurogamer.net/animal-crossing-new-horizons-update-25th-anniversary Summary: Animal Crossing has just turned 25 years old, and to mark its quarter century Nintendo has released a fresh update for New Horizons which along with various fixes also adds a commemorative item. Read ...

  14. Star Trek: Resurgence isn't going to live long and prosper - it's being delisted from Steam around three years on from release Source: Rock Paper Shotgun Link: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/star-trek-resurgence-isnt-going-to-live-long-and-prosper-its-being-delisted-from-steam-around-three-years-on-from-release Summary: Star Trek: Resurgence , the Telltale-style Trek game which came out back in 2023, is set to be delisted from Steam soon. Unlike the mysterious spate of Disney delistings the other day, Resurgence deve...

  15. Hades 2's second post-launch patch adds in more prophecy conclusions and flirtier friends Source: Rock Paper Shotgun Link: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/hades-2s-second-post-launch-patch-adds-in-more-prophecy-conclusions-and-flirtier-friends Summary: The work of an early access game, even when it's hit 1.0, is never truly done. That is certainly the case for Hades 2 , which has received its second post-launch patch today. Nothing mind blowing has ...

  16. Disney Removes A Bunch More Games From Steam With No Warning Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/disney-delists-15-more-games-from-steam-with-no-warning-star-wars-pc-2000687543 Summary: The company has now removed over 25 games from Valve's storefront, including some Star Wars titles

  17. Nvidia Says Pragmata Looks ‘Improved’ With Path Tracing, And It Most Certainly Doesn’t Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/pragmata-nvidia-rtx-path-tracing-on-comparison-reflections-2000687556 Summary: Capcom’s sci-fi shooter was probably made to be that dark for a reason

  18. Marathon’s Biggest Update Yet Tries To Make It Less Mean Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/marathons-biggest-update-yet-tries-to-make-it-less-mean-2000687520 Summary: The brutal extraction shooter adds new incentives for being nice

  19. GameStop Is Taking Pokémon Card Gambling To The Masses Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/pokemon-cards-gamestop-power-packs-digital-gambling-2000687494 Summary: GameStop's Power Packs, a Pokémon TCG digital gambling service, is going to be available to the 'general public' on April 15

  20. Nintendo Developers Obsessed Over Getting Farting Right In Tomodachi Life Source: Kotaku Link: https://kotaku.com/tomodachi-life-fart-miis-nintendo-switch-2000687513 Summary: ‘For a while, the fart effect looked like an explosion going off,’ a developer said

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📹 Batchable: Compilation video 'Biggest Gaming Industry Announcements' covering Krafton are no longer listed as Subnautica 2's publishers on Steam and the Epic store, following a quiet switch; Subnautica 2 Steam change suggests Krafton might be out as its publisher following long legal battle and reinstatement of studio leader; PC Gaming Tinkerer Throws Down The Gauntlet With $950 DIY Steam Machine...

📹 Batchable: Target game update video covering recent news about Subnautica 2, Arc Raiders

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