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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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  • Street Fighter 6 Closed Beta in October

    Street Fighter 6 Closed Beta in October

    The test is for PS5, Series X, and PC.

    Capcom says that there will be a closed beta period for Street Fighter 6 coming this October. Specifically, the closed beta will run from October 7-10. The test seems to be mainly focused on the game's crossplay support, meaning that the test is going to be for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC versions of the game.

    Those of you who are interested can sign up for the beta. The page also offers a look at additional details...
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  • Steam Bash Bash Begins September 19

    Steam Bash Bash Begins September 19

    A Steam event focused on hack-and-slash action games is upon us.

    Valve just announced and revealed some details about Steam Bash Bash coming soon. From September 19 through September 26, Steam Bash Bash will be a special Steam event that sheds a light on all sorts of hack-and-slash games, action games, games with a lot of melee combat, and the like.

    Like most of these themed Steam events, Steam Bash Bash will focus a spotlight on all sorts of action titles while also offering...
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  • Resident Evil 4 Remake Not Coming to Xbox One

    Resident Evil 4 Remake Not Coming to Xbox One

    A PlayStation 4 release is still planned though.

    When the Resident Evil 4 remake comes out on March 24, 2023, there will be a notable exception to the release lineup. Resident Evil 4 will be out for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. That's right, there is no Xbox One version being released by Capcom.

    The reveal of the Xbox-less platform lineup came earlier today during Capcom's Tokyo Game Show 2022 online showcase (seen embedded below). Though Capcom...
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  • First New Details for Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

    First New Details for Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

    Some changes include a new AI faction, new circle mechanics, new gulag system, and more.

    Some of the first details for Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 came to light today from Activision and Infinity Ward. Warzone 2.0 is being billed as a "fully revamped experience" that has been built from the ground up for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S hardware. Set to launch on November 16, Warzone 2.0 will still be free-to-play just as its predecessor is.

    Warzone 2.0 takes...
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  • Third-Person and Raid Modes Announced for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's Multiplayer

    The co-op Special Ops mode is also coming back.

    Infinity Ward revealed some additional details about the multiplayer component to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. We now know that there will be a new third-person playlist, the addition of a three-person Raid mode, and return of the two-player co-op mode, Special Ops.

    The third-person mode will drastically change the way you play. Anybody who has played a first-person shooter and a third-person game will know that third-person...
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  • Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Hits PC on October 19

    Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Hits PC on October 19

    The most recent Uncharted titles hit PC in just about a month from now.

    Naughty Dog and Sony announce that Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection will hit PC on October 19. This collection includes both Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. The games have been remastered and optimized for PC for the first time ever.

    Naughty Dog worked with Iron Galaxy on this PC release. It marks Naughty Dog's first release on PC. This release will include a "reimagined...
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  • Lil Nas X Joins Riot Games as President of League of Legends

    Lil Nas X Joins Riot Games as President of League of Legends

    The musician can now add game executive to their resume.

    The rapper, singer, and songwriter known as Lil Nas X has been named the President of League of Legends. As President of League of Legends, Lil Nas X will be "responsible for creating explosive musical moments, an ingenious League champion skin, and a spectacular live Worlds performance." When talking about "Worlds" here, we're talking about the 2022 League World Championship.

    First order of business...
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  • Topgolf Announced for PGA Tour 2K23

    Topgolf Announced for PGA Tour 2K23

    Put your golf skills to the test.

    2K announces a partnership with the golf party experience known simply as Topgolf. Included in PGA Tour 2K23 will be a replication of the Topgolf Las Vegas location.

    This partnership will add some additional challenges that will test their skills and allow players to compete with their friends. You will hit ten balls into a series of highlighted targets of different sizes and distances. Doing well in this mode will earn you points along...
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  • Sable Coming to PlayStation 5 Later this Year

    Sable Coming to PlayStation 5 Later this Year

    Will arrive with new features and content.

    Raw Fury and Shedworks announce that the exploration-adventure game Sable will be released on PlayStation 5 "later this year." At release on PS5, the game will come bundled with some additional content and some PlayStation-exclusive features.

    I assume that those PlayStation 5 features in question have something to do with DualSense integration. So, you'll probably have your haptics and your adaptive triggers and such....
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  • Deathloop Coming to Xbox and Game Pass on September 20

    Deathloop Coming to Xbox and Game Pass on September 20

    A big content update drops for all platforms on the same date.

    Bethesda passed along news today that Deathloop will make its way to the Xbox Series X|S on September 20. Not only that, but the Arkane developed game can also be played through Xbox Game Pass on the same date should you already have an active subscription or are looking to subscribe in the future.

    September 20th will also be the date that the "GOLDENLOOP Update" is released to all platforms. It is...
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  • Tier List for Multiversus Characters: What is the Gradation?

    Tier List for Multiversus Characters: What is the Gradation?

    The most interesting thing when starting the new game is how they managed to harmonize the powers of the characters so that the gameplay remains captivating even after some period of playing. This question, concise or subconscious, makes us opt for more information and it’s better to look for it in sources like Mobalytics, where the team offers a structured analysis made with a considerate approach. So here, we’re glad to present a Multiversus tier list to keep you informed about how...
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  • God of War: Ragnarok Story Trailer

    God of War: Ragnarok Story Trailer

    There was also a limited-edition God of War controller announced.

    God of War: Ragnarok looks like it's still on track for its November 9 release date. Yesterday, Santa Monica Studio and Sony revealed a new story trailer for the game in addition to revealing a new limited-edition God of War controller.

    This new trailer shows off the ever-evolving relationship between Kratos and his son, Atreus. We were also given a look at some of the enemies, both big and small, you will...
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  • Tekken 8 Gameplay Reveal

    Tekken 8 Gameplay Reveal

    Get a slightly longer look at Tekken 8.

    During yesterday's State of Play PlayStation event, Bandai Namco showed off another look at Tekken 8. Yesterday's footage ended up being quite a bit more in-depth footage of the upcoming fighter. This is the first significant look at Tekken 8 since it was teased at EVO 2022.

    Tekken 8, despite appearing at the PlayStation showcase will be out for Xbox Series X|S and PC in addition to the PlayStation 5. The footage, seen below, was...
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  • Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Announced

    Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Announced

    A new spinoff of the Yakuza franchise brings back Kazuma Kiryu.

    Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and Sega announced a new spin-off game from the mainline Yakuza franchise today. Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name will feature Kazuma Kiryu in a new "classic high-octane" action game that will fill in what he has been up to between Yakuza 6 and the upcoming Like a Dragon 8.

    The Fourth Chairman of the Tojo Clan (for all of a day) is back once more. The trailer,...
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  • Yakuza Spinoff Game, Like a Dragon: Ishin, Coming February 2023

    Yakuza Spinoff Game, Like a Dragon: Ishin, Coming February 2023

    This is a remake of the PlayStation 3 Yakuza spinoff title.

    Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio announce the upcoming release of Like a Dragon: Ishin, a remake of the PlayStation 3 spin-off title that was originally released only in Japan. During yesterday's PlayStation State of Play, RGG showed off our first ever look at this remake running on Unreal Engine 4. According to additional details supplied earlier today during the RGG Summit stream, Like a Dragon: Ishin is aiming to be released...
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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...
    Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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    Skull and Bones
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    03-12-2024, 11:07 AM
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