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Ubisoft Pulls Licenses for The Crew, Makes the Game Completely Inaccessible to Buyers

From the same company trying to sell you a $130 version of Star Wars Outlaws.

From announcing a $130 edition of Star Wars Outlaws to pulling game licenses from those that bought The Crew, Ubisoft sure is on a roll this week.

The Crew was Ubisoft's open-world racing game that was pulled from sale back in December 2023. As of March 31, 2024, Ubisoft shut down the online servers for The Crew. This effectively made the game unplayable across all platforms, including: PC,...
 

Tim Sweeney Called Valve 'Assholes' in Email to Gabe Newell, Valve COO Says 'You Mad Bro?'

Tim Sweeney is always mad.

The antitrust lawsuit against Valve from Wolfire Games got a little spicy this week. To quickly get you up to speed: Wolfire claims that Valve uses its position with Steam to control game prices and muscle out competition. Though the initial lawsuit against Valve was dismissed, Wolfire amended their suit in May 2022 and the legal battle was back on.

It may have taken almost two years, but we are now starting to see some of the documents that...
 

900 People Laid Off Across Multiple PlayStation Studios

Multiple studios across all SIE regions impacted.

Sony just laid off about 900 people across multiple PlayStation studios around the world. These 900 or so laid off employees account for roughly 8% of the total workforce for Sony Interactive Entertainment.

President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Jim Ryan, announced the layoffs to the public today. The public statement came after an email was sent to all employees informing them of the layoffs. From Ryan's...
 

Xbox Confirms PlayStation 5 Releases, Diablo 4 on Game Pass, and Future Hardware Plans

No, Starfield and Indiana Jones are not going multi-platform any time soon.

The heads of Xbox stayed true to their word and were indeed a part of a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast. During today's pre-recorded podcast and subsequent blog post, head of Xbox Phil Spencer stated that four Xbox exclusives are going to be multi-platform releases. Is it Starfield? Indiana Jones? Gears of War? Halo?! No, no, no, and no. Though Spencer did not specify what those four titles ...
 

Embracer Lays Off 97 Employees from Eidos; Cancels New Deus Ex

Embracer's rampage continues.

Eidos-Montreal, a development studio currently under the Embracer umbrella, made the sad announcement that employees at the studio were being laid off. Eidos took to social media to confirm that 97 people have been let go "from development teams, administration, and support services".

The studio says that "global economic context, the challenges of our industry, and the comprehensive restructuring announced by Embracer have...
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  • No Rest for the Wicked Enters Steam Early Access

    No Rest for the Wicked Enters Steam Early Access

    Let the Ori devs take you on a new adventure.

    Moon Studios, the development team behind the Ori titles, just released into Steam Early Access their isometric action-RPG, No Rest for the Wicked. Available right now in Early Access for $35.99, this release currently offers up the first act for players to explore.

    For now, No Rest for the Wicked is only available through Steam Early Access. However, it will also come out later on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S once the...
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  • Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Announced, Releases in 2024

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Announced, Releases in 2024

    Featuring a game world that is twice the size of the original.

    Warhorse Studios announced Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 today as part of a livestreamed presentation. This is a direct sequel to their action-RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance and continues the story set in motion by that first game.

    Players will again get to explore 15th century Bohemia in Central Europe. Once again, you will play as Henry, the son of a blacksmith that got caught up in a story of "vengeance,...
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  • Final Fantasy 16's Final Expansion - The Rising Tide - Out Now

    Final Fantasy 16's Final Expansion - The Rising Tide - Out Now

    The final DLC is out now.

    Square Enix released the final DLC expansion for Final Fantasy 16 today. Entitled "The Rising Tide," this paid DLC adds new story quests, battles, sidequests, weapons, accessories, a higher level cap, and more.

    This expansion follows the first paid DLC for the game, Echoes of the Fallen. You can get both of these DLC releases as part of the Final Fantasy 16 Expansion Pass or you can just purchase them separately.

    The Rising...
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  • Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon Physical Release Announced by Limited Run Games

    Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon Physical Release Announced by Limited Run Games

    Possibly the best Far Cry is getting a new physical release.

    Those mad lads at Limited Run Games have teamed up with Ubisoft to create a physical release of Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon. Orders will open up on April 19 and run through to May 19, 2024. You can purchase Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or PC only through limitedrungames.com.

    There will be two versions available for purchase for each platform: Standard and Collector's Edition. Even those...
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  • Dead Island 2 'SoLA' Expansion Out Now

    Dead Island 2 'SoLA' Expansion Out Now

    Dead Island 2 hits Steam on May 22.

    The second story expansion for Dead Island 2, called SoLA, is now available for those that own the game on consoles and through the Epic Games Store.

    Travel to the heart of LA and take in the sights and sounds of California's ultimate music festival. Just be sure to take care because a psychedelic beat will unleash chaos, turning mosh pits into "a rotting crater of gore and releasing a malevolent presence to haunt the player."...
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  • Zombie Army VR Campaign Trailer

    Zombie Army VR Campaign Trailer

    Europe still isn't free from the zombie hoardes.

    Rebellion just shared a new trailer for their upcoming game, Zombie Army VR. It's like the Zombie Army games but now in virtual reality. Today's new trailer shares a little look at the story for the game. You'll never guess it, but Zombie Army VR will find you fighting off legions of the undead in order to free an alternate WWII-era Europe.

    Zombie Army VR takes place at the same time as the events from the non-VR Zombie...
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  • Ghost of Tsushima PC to Support Cross-play and PlayStation Trophies

    Ghost of Tsushima PC to Support Cross-play and PlayStation Trophies

    PC system requirements have also been revealed.

    Sony is set to elevate their PC games presence to the next level when Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut launches on May 16. Not only will the PC version support cross-play for the game's co-op Legends mode, but it will also offer support for PlayStation Trophies.

    Support for cross-play and PlayStation Trophies will be done through the new PlayStation Overlay, debuting in Ghost of Tsushima. This overlay, accessible by pressing...
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  • Indika Release Date Moved Up by a Week

    Indika Release Date Moved Up by a Week

    Experience a totally normal nun's life early than originally anticipated.

    The release date for Indika has been moved up by about a week. Originally expected to launch on May 8, 2024, Indika will now be released on PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store on May 2, 2024. The console releases on PlayStation and Xbox will be out later in May, though no exact date was provided.

    Developer Odd Meter and publisher 11 bit studios also remind everyone that "a part of the...
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  • Take-Two Interactive to Lay Off 5% of Staff

    Take-Two Interactive to Lay Off 5% of Staff

    The Grand Theft Auto publisher also plans to cancel several projects.

    Another "cost-reduction plan" is about to happen within the games industry. Take-Two Interactive Software say that they will lay off about 5% of its total workforce.

    In addition to these cuts, the holdings company said that they will be cancelling or scrapping several projects that are currently in development. Take-Two says that these layoffs and game cancellations will be mostly completed...
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  • Sign-ups Open for World of Warcraft: The War Within Beta

    Sign-ups Open for World of Warcraft: The War Within Beta

    Register now for a chance to test the new expansion.

    Blizzard just opened up sign-ups for a chance to play the beta for the new World of Warcraft expansion ahead of its release. Those of you who absolutely love to test pre-rerelease builds of games will want to sign up today to try their hand at access World of Warcraft: The War Within. This is the upcoming next expansion for the still popular MMORPG and also the start of The Worldsoul Saga trilogy of expansions.

    If...
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  • Massive Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Path of Redemption Update Released

    Massive Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Path of Redemption Update Released

    A new reward system added plus the penances system is overhauled.

    A huge update for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is out today from Fatshark. The update, Path of Redemption, is free to everyone that owns the game. It adds in a new reward system and near completely overhauls the previous penances system.

    The update adds in over 200 new penances for players to complete and over 100 new earnable rewards such as insignias, portrait frames, emotes, poses, trinkets, and other...
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  • The 7.1 Update for Battlefield 2042 Tones Down the Visual Weapon Recoil

    The 7.1 Update for Battlefield 2042 Tones Down the Visual Weapon Recoil

    The Crimson Front Event also kicked off today.

    Update 7.1.0 for Battlefield 2042 is out today alongside the start of the Crimson Front Event. Beyond the return of the Frontline game type for Crimson Front, today's update includes some changes that will hopefully tone down some of the ridiculous weapon recoil changes that were introduced at the start of Season 7.

    Today's 7.1.0 update also includes various adjustments to weapons that aren't scope related, including "improvements"...
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  • Ready or Not Source Code Stolen in Massive Hack Against Void Interactive

    Ready or Not Source Code Stolen in Massive Hack Against Void Interactive

    The stolen files include full builds of Ready or Not for PlayStation and Xbox.

    Void Interactive, the studio behind the tactical shooter Ready or Not, has reportedly been hit by a massive hack. According to images and descriptions of files shared to Insider Gaming, millions of files were stolen from the studio. These files reportedly include the source code for Ready or Not, unreleased console builds of the game, and much more.

    The Insider Gaming report says that there...
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  • The Outlast Trials 'Toxic Shock' Update

    The Outlast Trials 'Toxic Shock' Update

    Experience a limited time special event.

    Red Barrels, the studio behind The Outlast Trials, just released a new limited time event for their PvE co-op horror game. The new Toxic Shock limited time event is the first update for the game following the release of The Outlast Trials out of Early Access in early March.

    Toxic Shock offers players a limited time "Toxic Shock" Program to play through, a new modifier also aptly named "Toxic Shock," a new secondary...
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  • Keanu Reeves to Voice Shadow in Sonic 3 Movie

    Keanu Reeves to Voice Shadow in Sonic 3 Movie

    Most excellent.

    According to "multiple sources" close to The Hollywood Reporter, Keanu Reeves has been brought on to voice Shadow the Hedgehog for Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Reeves will be joining Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, Idris Elba as Knuckles, and Ben Schwartz as Sonic.

    This news comes following a presentation from Paramount at last week's CinemaCon. It was at CinemaCon where the studio debuted the first footage for Sonic the Hedgehog 3. During the showing,...
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