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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...
 

Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People from Gaming Divisions

Impacted teams include Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Layoffs are happening again within Microsoft as roughly 1,900 employees are being let go. The initial report comes from an IGN report that says the layoffs hit Microsoft owned Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Xbox lead Phil Spencer sent out a memo to staff which announced these layoffs. In the memo, Spencer says that as Microsoft is "committed to aligning on a strategy and an execution plan with...
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  • Video Games and Casino Games – Two Similar Parallels

    Video Games and Casino Games – Two Similar Parallels

    Two worlds of video games and online casino platforms are on the peak of their popularity. A lot of people of different ages like spending free time with games. Sometimes, it doesn`t even matter if it is a video games or casino products. In this aspect the connection of these two areas starts. But it is not the end. Moreover, this connection is stronger than in previous years. Intriguing, isn`t it? Introduction words Coolest Australian online casinos as well as top gaming providers try to do every...
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  • Twitch to Ban Some Gambling but Not All

    Twitch to Ban Some Gambling but Not All

    There is still much room for improvement here.

    For some time now, gambling on Twitch lived in this nebulous grey zone where Twitch staff often turned a blind eye to it so long as certain restrictions were adhered to. Things such as referral codes to sites that include gambling were verboten, but streamers often found ways around this while they gambled on stream.

    Allowing gambling on the platform has often been hotly debated from both streamers and viewers alike. Now,...
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  • The FBI is Now Investigating the Grand Theft Auto 6 Hack

    The FBI is Now Investigating the Grand Theft Auto 6 Hack

    The person who hacked Rockstar is also claiming responsibility for last week's hack of Uber.

    Mere days after the monumental leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 information comes word that the hacker is now under investigation by the FBI. This news come from a press release put out by Uber.

    Just last week, Uber also fell victim to a significant security breach. That breach gave the hacker access to Uber's AWS information, Duo, OneLogin, G Suite, VMware vSphere domain accounts, and...
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  • Portal with RTX Announced

    Portal with RTX Announced

    It's Portal but now with ray-traced cake.

    Nvidia's GTC keynote earlier today contained news about the new (and very expensive) 40-series of RTX cards. In addition, the company also announced Portal with RTX. As you can probably assume from its name, this is an RTX-enhanced version of the classic puzzle game from Valve.

    Portal with RTX includes updated visuals along with real-time ray tracing. It seems as though a bulk of the grunt work on Portal with RTX is being handled...
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  • Nvidia Announces 4090 and 4080 Desktop GPUs at Outrageous Prices

    Nvidia Announces 4090 and 4080 Desktop GPUs at Outrageous Prices

    You didn't want that spare arm or leg anyway, right?

    Nvidia announced their new desktop GPUs today and they are none other than the expected and anticipated RTX 40-series of cards. These are the successor to the now two-year-old RTX 30-series of cards. With the new generation comes new advancements such as DLSS 3. All of the newness comes at a very hefty price though.

    The Nvidia RTX 40-series runs on the company's new Ada Lovelace architecture. The first card is none other...
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  • Deathloop Out Now on Xbox, Major Content Update Out on All Platforms

    Deathloop Out Now on Xbox, Major Content Update Out on All Platforms

    It's a big day for Xbox players and fans of Deathloop in general.

    Today is September 20, which means it's time for Deathloop to be released on Xbox Series X|S alongside Game Pass. Sure enough, that's exactly what happened today. Alongside today's Xbox premiere is the release of the major "GOLDENLOOP" update for all platforms (PS5, Series X|S, and PC).

    As a quick refresher, the GOLDENLOOP update includes a new weapon, a new ability, new enemy types, an extended...
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  • Valve Ramps Up Steam Deck Shipments Once Again

    Valve Ramps Up Steam Deck Shipments Once Again

    Valve is cranking these things out at blistering pace.

    Valve released another shipping update today for those who are eagerly awaiting their turn at obtaining a Steam Deck. According to this latest news, Valve has once again been able to increase production and has, once again, sped past their previous estimates on when devices will start to ship out.

    Valve says that with today's latest batch of emails that are going out, they have now sent purchase invitations to everyone...
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  • Over 40 Minutes of Diablo 4 Test Footage Leaked Online

    Over 40 Minutes of Diablo 4 Test Footage Leaked Online

    It was a busy weekend for game leaks.

    Grand Theft Auto 6 wasn't the only major game to have footage leaked this past weekend. A few hours after the massive GTA 6 first leaked came over 40 minutes of Diablo 4 test footage. The footage gives those that have seen it a decent idea of what to expect with Blizzard's upcoming ARPG.

    The Diablo 4 footage was first spotted by Reddit user iV1rus0 and was posted to r/GamingLeaksAndRumours. The Diablo 4 footage comes in the form of...
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  • Resident Evil Village DLC to Conclude the Winters' Story

    Resident Evil Village DLC to Conclude the Winters' Story

    The next Resident Evil game will apparently have a new focus.

    Capcom revealed that the upcoming Shadows of Rose DLC for Resident Evil Village will be the final piece of content focused on the family Winters. In an interview with IGN, Resident Evil Village's director Kento Kinoshita said that Capcom is making this new DLC specifically "to conclude the Winters family saga."

    The Resident Evil franchise has focused on the Winters family since Resident Evil 7. It...
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  • Rockstar Confirms Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak

    Rockstar Confirms Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak

    The company confirmed this weekend's massive leak in their first public statement.

    Over the weekend, the floodgates for Grand Theft Auto 6 opened whether Rockstar Games wanted them to or not. To make a long story short: Someone allegedly gained access to Rockstar Games' internal Slack system. With this access, they were able to download pre-Alpha (or thereabouts) development gameplay videos for Grand Theft Auto 6. There were over 90 videos accounting for several gigs of gameplay footage...
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  • How to Reduce the Number of Visitors Who Bounce Off Your Website

    The term "bounce rate" is one of the numbers in a Google Analytics account that is prone to be misunderstood.

    Different websites may have different goals for their bounce rates. And it may take some investigation to determine why a bounce rate is high. However, examining and comprehending your site's bounce rate will help you identify which areas are doing well and which may need further improvement.

    This article will explain bounce rates, what you need to know...
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  • Q&A with the Production Team of EVONY at Top Games Inc.

    Q&A with the Production Team of EVONY at Top Games Inc.

    The Production Team at Top Games Inc. Answers Questions About EVONY: The King’s Return
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    The production team at EVONY has managed to construct a sophisticated game, which begs the question: are casual gamers looking for more out of their user experience? Based on EVONY sales numbers, the answer seems to be a resounding yes. We look at the details, the storylines, and what makes Top Games Inc. stand out.


    Why has EVONY enjoyed such long-lasting success...
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  • Massive Grand Theft Auto 6 Leaks

    Massive Grand Theft Auto 6 Leaks

    Over 90 gameplay videos have been leaked online. Yes, 90. Nine zero.

    Earlier this morning, someone took to GTAForums.com and posted a link to over 90 gameplay clips from the not-yet-officially-revealed Grand Theft Auto 6.

    The user, going by the forum name teapotuberhacker, started a thread on GTAForums in the wee hours of the morning. The post was pretty straightforward. They say, "here are 90 footage/clips from GTA 6." They continue on to say that it's "possible...
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  • Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition Announced

    Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition Announced

    This is called the definitive release of the classic 90s cult classic.

    The "definitive release of the cult classic" 90's FPS, Rise of the Triad, will arrive in early 2023. Dubbed Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition, this release will be remastered to run at 4K resolutions and 60FPS. It will be released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.

    This updated release of Rise of the Triad is built on Nightdive's...
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  • Ion Fury Sequel Announced - Phantom Fury

    Ion Fury Sequel Announced - Phantom Fury

    More running, more gunning, more abilities, more puzzles. What more could you ask for?

    A follow-up to the old-school style first-person shooter, Ion Fury, will be plesaed to know that a sequel is in development. It's called Phantom Fury and it's currently aiming for a 2023 release. Slipgate Ironworks and 3D Realms will get this one out on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

    New in Phantom Fury is a bionic arm upgrade for Shelly "Bombshell"...
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  • Poll: What is 2024's Biggest Gaming Disappointment So Far?
    by Shawn Zipay
    It's AAAA vs WB.

    March isn't even over yet and we've already seen a couple of stinkers come out from major gaming studios. While we tend to focus on the surprise hits or quality titles in these polls, this time it's a little bit different.

    Between the Rocksteady developed live-service Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the "AAAA" quality Ubisoft developed Skull and Bones: Which is the bigger disappointment for you?

    Playing these games isn't...
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