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Gaming YouTubers have had their likenesses stolen and turned into NFTs.

It's a month until we get to see the new generation of F1 cars properly unveiled, but ahead of all that this weekend saw the competitive return of reigning champion Max Verstappen as he took part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual. Hosted on rFactor 2 and organised by Motorsport Games in collaboration with the ACO, it's perhaps the biggest virtual race of them all and a welcome fixture on the calendar ever since it was first ushered into life as a replacement for the real thing during the early days of the Coronavirus pandemic back in 2020.

A group of Foxhole players have gone on strike, causing problems for the persistent world wartime MMO.

A speedrunner at Awesome Games Done Quick completed Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice in two hours blindfolded.

Amazon UK will now continue to accept Visa credit cards, the retailer has told customers today.

The developer of arcade racer Buck Up And Drive has included an LGBT+ toggle that turns all billboards into Pride flags.

Was there ever a better developer logo than Psygnosis' iconic owl?

Asmosdee's digital board game, Pandemic, has been quietly withdrawn from sale "for a multitude of reasons that [the publisher] cannot disclose".

UPDATE 17/1/22: God of War's highly-successful Steam release has continued to climb the PC platform's most-played chart. A peak of 73,529 concurrent players was recorded yesterday - the highest figure for any PlayStation game released on Steam thus far.

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The Harry Potter-themed game Hogwarts Legacy has reportedly been delayed to 2023.

PS3 games have started popping up on the PlayStation 5's store.

Details about upcoming WWE 2K22, including its cover, have reportedly leaked online.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart has racked up nine nominations in this year's Annual DICE Awards, whilst Arcane's Deathloop has been shortlisted in eight categories.

Icarus developer RocketWerkz is making the "first of many" adjustments to the survival game's permadeath and difficulty issues.

Halo Infinite developer 343 Industries will begin "rolling out changes" to the shooter's in-game store next week, emphasising that it is "focused on reducing pricing across the board".

Konami's first NFT auction - focused on Castlevania - has reportedly earned the company over £118,500 ($162,000).

Speedrunner Olenoname has completed Stardew Valley in just 17 minutes.

Halo's Xbox 360 servers are now offline.

Ubisoft has partnered with Pathe and Jean-Jacques Annaud to create a new VR experience based upon the 2019 Notre-Dame fire.

What a coincidence. Who knew a game like WorldBox - God Simulator would come along at exactly the same time I decided to rewatch The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings? Extended editions, naturally. I've just cleared Fellowship of the Ring so I'm churning through them. Poor old Boromir - gets me every time.

Today sees the launch of God of War on PC - arguably the biggest PlayStation franchise to make the leap from console so far - and in a new interview published to coincide with its release, Sony Santa Monica creative director Cory Barlog has revealed it was Sony's own internal studios that pushed to get PlayStation games on PC.

With Dying Light 2's long-awaited release looming, developer Techland has spoken up about its post-launch content plans, giving players its "guarantee" it'll continue supporting the game for at least five years after its arrival.

Respawn Entertainment is currently working on a single-player first-person shooter with a focus on mobility and style, according to a new report - but before irreversible excitement takes hold, it's claimed the project won't be a Titanfall sequel.

So far, Sega's had something of a rollercoaster relationship with NFTs, bursting forth fully enthused last summer before seemingly reining that excitement in more recently. However, its corporate machinations continue behind the scenes and new trademark registrations and logos have emerged revealing Sega's new gambit to potentially be called Sega NFT.

The developers of the upcoming Dune real-time strategy game say they went for a "cartoonish" art style so looking at a desert planet for hours on end isn't boring.

UPDATE 4.30pm UK: Troy Baker has responded to the huge backlash which erupted online today after he began promoting an NFT service.

EA has released a 36MB demo version of this year's footy series update, FIFA Football 2004 (or FIFA Soccer 2004 if you're American), offering you the chance to engage in four minutes of Juventus vs. AC Milan. We're going to give this a go to see whether EA Canada worked out its "off-ball" system, which apparently gives control of a selectable second runner over to the right analogue stick in certain situations. Crafty!

Co-op sci-fi mining shooter Deep Rock Galactic has trumpeted a new player milestone of 10 million users, following its successful rollout via PlayStation Plus on PS4 and PS5.

It looks like a PlayStation 5 version of Apex Legends could be on the way soon.