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‘Pokémon with guns’ satire Palworld sells over a million copies in eight hours

Palworld has sold a million copies in just over eight hours, according to developer Pocketpair. The ‘Pokémon with guns’ satire has proven to be so popular that Steam servers are buckling under the strain.

This week's best tech deals include a number of Samsung Galaxy S24 pre-order discounts, the Apple Watch Series 9 for $329, a free gift card offer for the Meta Quest 2 and more. On January 16, Massive Monster and Devolver Digital released Cult of the Lamb’s much hyped “Sins of the Flesh” update for consoles and PC. The biggest news stories this morning: Instagram will start telling night owl teens to close the app and go to sleep, Apple’s Vision Pro won’t have access to YouTube at launch, Take a look at the sharpest image of a black hole yet.

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