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PX2S 9.45 - Where Winds Meet Blows on PS5 | Arc Raiders Blows Up Competition on Steam
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PX2S 9.45 - Where Winds Meet Blows on PS5 | Arc Raiders Blows Up Competition on Steam

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February 18, 20261h 4mExplicit

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Where Winds Meet launched better on PC than PS5, ARC Raiders is the little engine that's dominating, and we need to talk about the Game Award nominations and why people are upset!  All this and more on this episode of Press X to Start Gamer’s Digest 

Gaming News:
Open world action RPG Where Winds Meet tops 2 million players in its first weekend, with a concurrent peak of 190,000 on Steam alone as it rakes in Very Positive reviews 
ARC Raiders beats Battlefield 6’s Steam concurrent for the second weekend as its player count continues to grow | VGC 
Clair Obscur and PlayStation leads The Game Awards 2025 nominations | VGC 
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THIS WEEK IN AI GAMING!!!
U.S. Congressman Blasts Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Alleged AI Images: 'We Need Regulations That Prevent Companies from using AI to Eliminate Jobs' - IGN 
Krafton CEO allegedly asked ChatGPT to help him find a way out of paying Subnautica 2 devs their bonuses because he wanted to avoid the 'professional embarrassment' of being seen as a 'pushover' | PC Gamer 
‘Surely there’s a middle ground here?’ Helldivers studio CEO says people ‘jump to extreme takes’ when debating GenAI | VGC 
Capcom says it’s confident Resident Evil Requiem won’t suffer from Monster Hunter Wilds-style PC performance issues | VGC
Dispatch dev says "there was no glitch" causing a bad ending, it's just you  

Quick Hits
Microsoft Announces Xbox Partner Preview Showcase, Airing This Week - IGN
Welp, says Sony, sure looks like buying Bungie didn't work out | PC Gamer 
DEATH STRANDING ISOLATIONS (WORKING TITLE) STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON DISNEY+ | Kojima PRoductions 
Nintendo Issues First Official The Legend of Zelda Movie Photos Showing Link and Zelda In Costume - IGN 
People are playing fewer games and new releases are "struggling", say Ubisoft UK, warning of falling revenues | Rock Paper Shotgun

What We Been Playing:
Sean - BF6
Dj - Where Winds Meet, Dispatch (beat), BF6 Redsec

 

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