Top Gaming Headlines of the First Half of November

November 2024 has been an unusual month for the gaming industry so far. So many headlines have followed since situations started with Ubisoft, Sony's shutting down Concord,  Naughty Dog developing two new games, Insomniac shelving their plans story DLC plan for Marvel's Spider-Man 2, the highly anticipated PS5 Pro release, and more. So here's a list of all the major updates that took place this month so far, and we'll post the updates as they happen in the following days or weeks.

Baldur's Gate 3 PS5 Pro Enhancements (07 Nov 2024)

The PS5 Pro enhancements for Baldur's Gate 3 include two modes: Quality Mode targets 4K at 30 FPS, while Performance Mode targets 4K at 60 FPS. Additionally, Act 3 sees some quality fixes.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Release Date (02 Nov 2024)

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be released on Xbox Series X|S and PC on 09 Dec 2024, with a PlayStation 5 version coming in Spring 2025. IGN released a detailed preview showcasing key gameplay elements.

Stellar Blade Nier Automata DLC Release Date (11 Nov 2024)

The Stellar Blade DLC featuring Nier Automata will launch on 20 Nov 2024, introducing a photo mode, new outfits, and quality-of-life improvements.

Nintendo Switch 2 Announcement Update (05 Nov 2024)

Nintendo confirmed that Switch 2 would be announced by 31 Mar 2025, with no further delays. More official info will be shared as it becomes available.

PlayStation Commits to Single-Player Games (09 Nov 2024)

After experiencing a few bumps along the way with developing live service types of games, PlayStation has decided to revert and will allocate resources to producing large single-player titles every year commencing in 2025. These include the likes of Ghost of Yōtei, Death Stranding 2, and a new IP by Bend Studios.

PS5 Pro Enhanced Games List Released (04 Nov 2024)

A list of PS5 Pro-enhanced games was released, including Alan Wake 2 and The Last of Us Part 1 & 2. The PS5 Pro launches on 07 Nov 2024.

God of War Ragnarök PS5 Pro Update (08 Nov 2024)

The God of War Ragnarök update includes gameplay mechanics from the PC version and PS5 Pro enhancements, allowing 60 FPS in quality mode.

Steam Deck OLED Limited Edition Release Date (12 Nov 2024)

A limited-edition Steam Deck OLED in white and grey will be released on 18 Nov 2024. It features the same specs as the 1TB OLED model.

Metal Gear Solid Legacy Series Part 3 Released (06 Nov 2024)

Konami released Part 3 of the Metal Gear Solid Legacy Series, detailing Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and revealing Jodi Benson (Ariel from The Little Mermaid) as the voice actress behind Eva. No release date has been confirmed for Snake Eater.