These are the Thursday gaming news:
SALES/PLAYER COUNTS & DEALS
Epic Store gives away Definitely Not Fried Chicken: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/definitely-not-fried-chicken-a30160
Next week, the free games will be Botany Manor and Poison Retro Set.
GOG has two new sales:
- Disney Classic Games Sale has games up to 75% off during 4 days: https://www.gog.com/en/promo/20260129_disney_publisher_sale
- Final Fantasy Sale. Four Final Fantasy titles launch on GOG and will be 60% off until the 7th of February: https://www.gog.com/en/promo/final_fantasy
Steam has four new deals and three sales:
- Astro Prospector has a demo and a 25% discount until February 11: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3503440/Astro_Prospector/
- ShapeHero Factory matches the former with a demo and another 25% discount until the same 11th: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2389040/ShapeHero_Factory/
- Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder is going ot be 40% off until the 11th: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1864880/Roman_Triumph_Survival_City_Builder/
- Heretical , still in Early Access, also has a 40% discount until February 11: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2877540/Heretical/
- And these are the sales:
- The European Myths & Legends Sale features games up to 90% off. The deals wil end between the 1st and the 3rd of February: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/33562056/sale/mythsandlegends2026
- Fallout Franchise Sale features up to 80% discounts until February 6. Also Fallout 76 will be free to try until the 5th: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/33028765/sale/falloutfranchise2026
- And the Taipei Game Show 2026 has upcoming titles and up to 80% discounts. The Show will end this Sunday, but the deals will end between tomorrow and the 11th of February: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/taipeigameshow2026
Humble Bundle brings the Nacon Racing Collection, with up to 8 games to get during the next 20 days: https://www.humblebundle.com/games/nacon-racing-collection
And Fanatical has these deals:
- The new Star Deal is Tomb Raider I-VI Remastered, with a 66% discount during 48 hours or until they run out of keys, as always: https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/tomb-raider-i-vi-remastered
- And the BYO Bedlam Bundle features 17 titles for your 3+, 5+ or 7+ game bundles during 34 days: https://www.fanatical.com/en/pick-and-mix/build-your-own-bedlam-bundle
SOFTWARE & DRIVERS
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MODS, EMULATORS & FAN PROJECTS
Skyrim’s Studio Ghibli-Style Overhaul Mod Just Got Even Better
https://www.dsogaming.com/mods/skyrims-studio-ghibli-style-overhaul-mod-just-got-even-better/
In December 2025, I informed you about a mod that aimed to make The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim look like a Studio Ghibli-style game. And a couple of days ago, its creator released a new add-on for it. So, let’s take a look at it.
The mod we shared in December only changed the look of landscapes. So, this add-on covers stuff that was not featured in the previous mod. To be more precise, this add-on covers dungeons, forts, ships, and more. To get the ultimate Studio Ghibli experience, you’ll also need two other mods. These mods cover Whiterun and farmhouses. You can download them from here and here.
As I’ve already said, this appears to be one of the best visual mods for Skyrim. Contrary to most other HD Texture Packs, this one will completely change the art style of the game. As an alternative way of experiencing Skyrim, it’s kind of cool. Obviously, this is not meant for those who haven’t played the game. But for those who have already finished it, this is a cool way to re-experience it.
>> The article has some screenshots.
GAMING NEWS
Crimson Desert Got a 15-Minute Features Overview Trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/crimson-desert-got-a-15-minute-features-overview-trailer/
Sony has shared a new 15-minute trailer for Crimson Desert that focuses on the game’s features. This first part of the Features trailer introduces Kliff of the Greymanes, the conflict sweeping over Pywel, and the open world where your journey begins.
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