Biggest Gaming News of the Week: 2/14/22 - 2/20/22
CD Projekt Red launches a huge update for Cyberpunk 2077, while Nintendo commits to a shutdown plan for the Wii U/3DS eShop storefronts in this week's gaming news. Game Rant has compiled some of the biggest gaming news stories from this past week together into a concise post for fans and enthusiasts to stay up to date on the most important events in the industry per week. Highlighting the most relevant stories, this list is not inherently and totally objective, and will not contain every news story this week. Rather, this is intended for gaming fans who want a quick rundown on the largest/most impactful stories that occurred in the last week in games.
In this week's recap of gaming news, the eShop marketplaces for both the Wii U console and 3DS handheld will be shutting down as of March next year, while some functionality will remain. Capcom's not particularly subtle countdown led to the unveiling of the next Street Fighter game. The massive next-gen update for Cyberpunk 2077 is now available for players, and includes a ton of new features/improvements. Horror/thriller game Martha is Dead is receiving some unintended changes specifically on PlayStation consoles due to a censorship concern. All that and more in this week's roundup of the biggest news in the gaming industry.
Halo Infinite Fracture: Tenrai Multiplayer Event is Live Again
As the Nintendo Switch sees continued success, Nintendo has announced its legacy consoles and services are shutting down. The Nintendo eShop on both the Wii U console and 3DS handheld will be closing as of March 2023, meaning any and all sales (not downloads) will no longer be possible. Before that, adding funds to the eShop via credit/debit card will be unavailable as of May 23, 2022, and
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