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SALES /PLAYER COUNT & DEALS

Steam has seven new sales, plus the new weeklong deals:

• The first daily deal is Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator, still in Early Access and 25% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1210320/Potion_Craft_Alchemist_Simulator/
• The second daily deal is Claire de Lune, with a 50% discount: https://store.steampowered.com/app/717110/Claire_de_Lune/
• The first Midweek Madness deal is Noita, 50% off until Thursday: https://store.steampowered.com/app/881100/Noita/
• Superliminal also gets a 50% discount until Thursday: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1049410/Superliminal/
• Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 gets a 70% discount until the 24th: https://store.steampowered.com/app/573100/Battlefleet_Gothic_Armada_2/
• DRAGON BALL FighterZ is 85% off until Thursday 24: https://store.steampowered.com/app/678950/DRAGON_BALL_FighterZ/
• Hollow Knight will be 50% off until Friday 25: https://store.steampowered.com/app/367520/Hollow_Knight/
• And here are some of the weeklong deals:
  • Zup! (like the other 15 games that followed it), is 20% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/533300/Zup/
  • bit Dungeon gets a 41% discount: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1120980/bit_Dungeon/
  • Verdun is 50% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/242860/Verdun/
  • Röki features a 65% discount: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1067540/Rki/
  • The Troma Project is 80% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/279640/The_Troma_Project/
  • And 9 Clues 2: The Ward comes with a 90% discount: https://store.steampowered.com/app/369420/9_Clues_2_The_Ward/

The Humble Store has three new sales:

• The Watch_dogs franchise will be up to 80% off during the next 5 days. It's for UPlay, of course: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/promo/watch-dogs-franchise-sale/
• Annapurna Interactive arrives at the Humble Store and celebrates it putting its games up to 85% off during the next 6 days. All the keys are for Steam: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/promo/annapurna-interactive-publisher-sale/
• And the Co-OP Sale features up to 90% discounts during the next 6 days. There are keys for Steam. GOG and UPlay: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/promo/coop-sale/

Fanatical has two new sales:

• The new Star Deal is Those Who Remain, 85% off during the next 24 hours: https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/those-who-remain
• And the new BYO Ultimate VR Bundle 2 comes with 16 games to build your 2, 4, 6 or 10 games bundle: https://www.fanatical.com/en/pick-and-mix/build-your-own-ultimate-vr-bundle-2

SOFTWARE & DRIVERS

Unreal Engine 5 Preview 1 is now available for download
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/unreal-engine-5-preview-1-is-now-available-for-download/
Epic Games has just released the first preview version of its latest engine, Unreal Engine 5, to the public. This new version is more stable and better optimized than its Early Access version. As such, developers can now experiment with it in order to create new projects.
Going into more details, Unreal Engine 5 Preview 1 packs improvements to previously exposed tools like Nanite, Lumen, One File Per Actor, World Partition, and MetaSounds. Additionally, it features new animation tools, groundwork support for Large World Coordinates, and much more.

MODS, EMULATORS & FAN PROJECTS

Someone is working on a Resident Evil Code Veronica PSX Demake
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/someone-is-working-on-a-resident-evil-code-veronica-psx-demake/
YouTube’s ‘wiliammutazion’ is currently working on a Resident Evil Code Veronica PSX Demake. As the title implies, this project aims to demake the entire Code Veronica game, featuring the same fixed camera perspectives and tank controls.
In order to showcase the current state of the project, wiliammutazion shared a WIP gameplay video from it. This video will give you an idea of what you can expect from it.
>> I'd rather take the remake than this demake.

New SIFU mods allow you to play as Halo’s Master Chief, God of War’s Kratos & Marvel’s Spider-Man
https://www.dsogaming.com/mods/new-sifu-mods-allow-you-to-play-as-halos-master-chief-god-of-wars-kratos-marvels-spider-man/
Some new mods surfaced last week for SIFU, allowing you to play as characters from different games. So, today we are presenting you the mods that allow you to play as Halo’s Master Chief, God of War’s Kratos, Marvel’s Spider-Man and more.

GAMING NEWS

Here is the launch trailer for Elden Ring
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/here-is-the-launch-trailer-for-elden-ring/
Bandai Namco has just released the launch trailer for FromSoftware’s upcoming action RPG, Elden Ring. Elden Ring is one of the most highly anticipated games of 2022 that will release on February 25th.

No Man’s Sky Sentinel 3.82 Update released, full patch notes revealed
https://www.dsogaming.com/patches/no-mans-sky-sentinel-3-82-update-released-full-patch-notes-revealed/
Hello Games has just released a brand new update for No Man’s Sky. According to the release notes, the Sentinel 3.82 Update packs numerous fixes for bugs and glitches. Moreover, it fixes some crashes and introduces a number of navigation optimisations.