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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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  • Search & Destroy Returning to Call of Duty: Ghosts on November 15

    Search & Destroy Returning to Call of Duty: Ghosts on November 15

    The Infinity Ward Twitter account just made mention that they are listening to community feedback. As such, they will be re-adding the Search & Destroy game type back as a playlist option on November 15...
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  • Real Interviews from Real Players in this Real Voices NBA 2K14 Trailer

    Real Interviews from Real Players in this Real Voices NBA 2K14 Trailer

    NBA 2K14 will feature real audio from a number of real interviews conducted with real athletes. It's part of the game's "Real Voices" feature and it's shown off in the video below.

    2K Sports “Real Voice” brings audio from actual NBA interviews – the voices of both player and coaches – directly into NBA 2K14. With over 600 in-game interviews, Real Voice brings the celebrated authenticity of the NBA 2K experience to a whole new level on next gen consoles. From cover
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  • Japan Continues to Wait as PlayStation 4 is Dated and Priced in Korea and Hong Kong

    Sure, the PS4 won't be out in Japan until February 2014, but that hasn't stopped Sony from announcing hot new release details for Korea and Hong Kong today. The PlayStation 4 will launch in South-East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, and Korea) on December 17. The system will go for HK$3380 (About $436 USD) with another bundle that includes the camera for HK$3680 (about $474 USD). South Korea will get the PlayStation 4 for ₩498,000 (about $470 USD). The launch...
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  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2's First Developer Diary - Working with Dracula

    That Dracula guy. He sucks blood, he's kind of evil, and he's also the focus of the first developer diary for Konami's Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2.

    The new video takes consumers on a journey into the creative minds of Dave Cox, Producer and Studio Head for Konami Digital Entertainment BV's European Production, and Enric Alvarez, Studio Head of Development at Mercury Steam. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 marks the first appearance of the iconic character in the seri
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  • Ex-BioWare Devs Release The Banner Saga Announcement Trailer

    Ex-BioWare Devs Release The Banner Saga Announcement Trailer

    Stoic Games is a new development studio made up of ex-BioWare employees. Hot on the heels of their successful Kickstarter, the team has released a new announcement trailer for The Banner Saga.

    The game is a single player story-driven RPG coming to the PC. Even more, its story is inspired by Viking legend and features "turn-based strategic combat" where decisions on travel, conversation, and combat "will directly affect the outcome" of the game. The game is slated to be re...
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  • 12-Minute Video Demonstration of the Xbox One Dashboard, Apps, and Kinect

    12-Minute Video Demonstration of the Xbox One Dashboard, Apps, and Kinect

    Get ready for an action-packed ride through the Xbox One dashboard, various Xbox One apps, and some features of the Kinect device.

    Marc Whitten and Yusuf Mehdi walk through a comprehensive demo of Xbox One, including instant switching, biometric sign-in, Live TV, Skype, game DVR, OneGuide and more.
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  • Four New Screenshots for Contrast

    Four New Screenshots for Contrast

    Check out these four new screenshots for Contrast, a game that has you manipulating and using shadows to solve a variety of puzzles.


    In CONTRAST, you take on the role of Dawn, the imaginary friend of Didi, an independent, adventure-loving nine year-old girl hoping to reunite her parents. As you spend time with Didi, you will cast light on a shadowy story, exploring an adult world as seen through the eyes of this little girl. Play as Dawn and manipulate light sourc
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  • Three New Warlords of Draenor Videos Are Here

    Three New Warlords of Draenor Videos Are Here

    Alright, I guess I lied. There isn't just one new trailer for Warlods of Draenor, the upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft, but three new videos.

    Two of the videos are behind the scenes type stuff that show off new faction zones and how the world (of Warcraft) was remade (again). The third video is the actual announcement trailer, which you see above.



    Across Draenor's savage jungles and battle-scarred plains, Azeroth's heroes will
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  • Beta for Heroes of the Storm from Blizzard is Now Open

    Beta for Heroes of the Storm from Blizzard is Now Open

    A beta for Heroes of the Storm, the upcoming MOBA style game from Blizzard, now has a beta that you can sign up for.

    The game was formerly known as "Bizzard All-Stars" and features familiar faces in a familiar gameplay style.
    "Thrall, Kerrigan, Diablo, Arthas, Zeratul, Tyrael—they're all here and ready to test their might in the forge of eternal combat. Who will stand with you in battle? Select your favorites from more than 20 years of Blizzard games."
    And if ...
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  • Warlords of Draenor is the Latest World of Warcraft Expansion Announced by Blizzard

    During a Blizzcon keynote speech, Chris Metzen took the stage to announce the Warlords of Draenor expansion for World of Warcraft. It looks like you'll be traveling through time in this upcoming expansion.
    "What if those dark days could come again? To forge a brighter future, sometimes you must confront the ghosts of the past."

    Yes, you will get to relive some of those classic story elements from the original Warcraft series. The new expansion will take place in a...
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  • Activision Admits Call of Duty: Ghosts Sold Less than Black Ops 2 at Launch

    Activision Admits Call of Duty: Ghosts Sold Less than Black Ops 2 at Launch

    Despite Activision proudly proclaiming that Call of Duty: Ghosts shipped more than $1 billion worth of product to retail outlets, they admitted that they have not actually sold that amount. In fact, they really haven't even come close to that figure.

    Activision's CFO Dennis Durkin told investors that Ghosts has not even hit Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 sales figures yet. They're naturally blaming it on the upcoming release of the new consoles and digital distribution... somehow. Really?...
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  • There Are Cars in Forza Motorsport 5

    There Are Cars in Forza Motorsport 5

    A lot of cars to be exact. To be even more exact, here's the full list of cars coming in Forza Motorsport 5. You can count them for yourself to see how many there are.
    Below are the remaining titans of the automotive industry that are ready to throw down on the tracks of Forza Motorsport 5. Together with the previous weeks reveals this makes for 200 cars included on disk with a regular cadence of car packs slated for the future. 2013 Toyota GT86 2013 Dallara #9 Target Ganassi
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  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Introduces Fake C4 Planting (November 6, 2013)

    An update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was released tonight. Among the many changes, changes have been made to the way the C4 is planted in maps. It now features an audible tune that everyone can hear but only the player planting will be able to hear the code typing sounds. This allows for the possibility of fake planting, just as CTs can fake diffuse.

    There are more changes to the sound design, fixes to the maps, UI, and more.

    Changelog for CS:GO for November

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  • Battlefield 4 on Xbox One Utilizes Kinect for Leaning, Peeking, and Voice Commands

    The Xbox One version of Battlefield 4 will feature a few unique gameplay features courtesy of Kinect. Most notably, it will make use of head-tracking to allow you to lean out and peak simply by moving your head while playing. This removes the problem of having to strafe out from behind cover, which completely exposes your body to attack. Leaning out from a corner will now only expose half of your body, which obviously offers a tactical advantage for those making use of the technology....
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  • Team Fortress 2 Update Includes More Halloween 2013 Event Fixes (November 6, 2013)

    An update was released tonight for Team Fortress 2. Tonight's update includes even more fixes for the Halloween 2013 event.

    Changelog for Team Fortress 2 for November 6, 2013

    - HTML MOTDs will no longer be shown when connecting via quickplay - Increased speed and damage of the lightning ball spell - Fixed some items and spell attributes showing incorrect expiration times - Fixed being able to instantly respawn by changing teams while a ghost - Fixed taunts with a special purpose
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