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Company that Spends Millions on Timed Exclusives Lays Off 16% of Employees

Around 16% of all Epic employees laid off.

Epic Games is laying off around 16% of all employees, as confirmed today by Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney. This 16% comes out to roughly 900 employees that have been laid off from the company that is responsible for Unreal Engine, Fortnite, and the Epic Games Store.

In Sweeney's letter to Epic employees, he says, "For a while now, we've been spending way more money than we earn." He blames Fortnite's push towards...
 

Counter-Strike 2 is Out Now

Counter-Strike is dead, long live Counter-Strike!

Without a press release in sight, Valve has launched Counter-Strike 2 to the world. This free-to-play release is available right now and will replace your current installs of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. True to Valve tradition, today's release is actually a little bit later than initially expected. During its initial announcement in March, Valve said Counter-Strike 2 would be out in summer. It is now fall, but they only missed...
 

Sony Allegedly Hacked... Again

"All of Sony Systems" was allegedly infiltrated by a new ransomware group.

A new group of baddies claims that they have "successfully compromised all of Sony systems" in a new ransomware attack.

This report comes from Australian cybersecurity site Cyber Security Connect in a new post made on September 25. The report says that Sony was infiltrated by some hackers calling themselves Ransomed.vc, a group that reportedly began operations in September. Cyber...
 

RIG 600 PRO HS Headset Review

A solid sounding headset with dual-mode wireless, but what's the catch?

The RIG 600 PRO HS is a wireless gaming headset that offers excellent sound quality, comfort, and features at an affordable price. Though the HS model is geared mainly towards use with the PlayStation platform, it is compatible with Nintendo Switch, mobile devices, and PC. The RIG 600 PRO HS features dual-mode wireless connectivity, so you can use it with either the included USB-C dongle for 2.4GHz wireless or Bl...
 

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Officially Announced... Again

Development has shifted to The Chinese Room.

It lives once again. Paradox Interactive just released a new announcement trailer to re-announce Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2. The game and its development is alive and well here in September 2023. What's more is that there is a new trailer out for this fresh announcement and we're told that Bloodlines 2 will be coming in fall 2024.

To catch you up real quick on the saga of Bloodlines 2, we need to go all the way back...
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  • Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit Against Sony Dismissed

    Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit Against Sony Dismissed

    An amended complaint may be filed still.

    A sexual discrimination lawsuit filed against Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has been dismissed by a federal judge.

    This lawsuit was originally filed by a former SIE employee, Emma Majo, back in November 2021. In the suit, the plaintiff says that SIE did not offer the same career advancements to women as it did to men. The lawsuit also claims that SIE violated the Equal Pay Act and wrongfully terminated her employment at the...
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  • Sherlock Holmes Postponed Indefinitely on Xbox One Due to War in Ukraine

    Sherlock Holmes Postponed Indefinitely on Xbox One Due to War in Ukraine

    Russia's invasion of Ukraine is to blame for this.

    Frogwares says that they are pushing back the release of Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One "indefinitely" on the Xbox due to the war in Ukraine.

    Frogwares, based in Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv, released a statement on Twitter saying that the PlayStation 4 version of the game will still be released on April 28. However, the Xbox version has been "postponed indefinitely." The PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...
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  • Godzilla and Kong Coming to Call of Duty: Warzone

    Godzilla and Kong Coming to Call of Duty: Warzone

    A real battle of the titans.

    Confirmation on a series of speculations, rumors, and outright teases came today from official Call of Duty channels. In Warzone Pacific Season 3, an in-game event called Operation Monarchwill see Godzilla going up against King Kong, or just Kong in this case. This new in-game event begins on May 11.

    These colossal monsters will do battle on the land of Caldera and wreak havoc across the island. The exact details on what all this event will...
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  • King of the Hill Returns to Halo in Season 2 of Halo Infinite

    King of the Hill Returns to Halo in Season 2 of Halo Infinite

    King of the Hill and two other modes will cycle in throughout the season.

    343 Industries, the developer behind Halo Infinite detailed three new game modes that are coming to the game in Season 2: Lone Wolves.

    The first of the three modes is none other than King of the Hill, a classic Halo game type that has withstood the test of time. The other two modes are Last Spartan Standing and Land Grab.

    King of the Hill dates all the way back to the first Halo game...
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  • A New Tales from the Borderlands Series Announced

    A New Tales from the Borderlands Series Announced

    Everything about it is new.

    New adventure, new characters, and new tales. This is what is coming with the new Tales from the Borderlands series that was announced today at PAX East. The announcement came from Gearbox and 2K and they say that it will be released in 2022.

    CEO Randy Pitchford made the reveal during Gearbox's PAX East 2022 panel. The new game will be fully revealed this summer, but we did get a teaser image to tide us all over.

    The first Tales...
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  • Bruce Campbell Hosts Latest Evil Dead: The Game Gameplay Video

    Bruce Campbell Hosts Latest Evil Dead: The Game Gameplay Video

    Bruce, his son Andy, and others play Evil Dead: The Game for you.

    A new gameplay video for Evil Dead: The Game was released today by Saber Interactive. The video features none other than Ash Williams himself, Bruce Campbell. He is joined by his son, Andy, and "a crew of hardcore Evil Dead fans."

    This play session includes plenty of commentary from Bruce and "hilarious banter all around." Of course, it features a number of gameplay elements from the...
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  • Chernobylite Gets Next-gen Upgrade

    Chernobylite Gets Next-gen Upgrade

    This update is free to existing owners.

    The survival horror RPG set in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ), Chernobylite, now has a free next-gen upgrade awaiting PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S players.

    The Farm 51 and All in! Games are offering this free next-gen version to those that already own the game. Better still, this update is also available today for PC owners of the game. If you don't yet own the game, you can pick it up for 25% off for a limited time from...
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  • The Biggest Cricket Leagues in the World

    The Biggest Cricket Leagues in the World

    The fanfare, the reception and the excitement surrounding cricket can only be felt and can only be understood when you watch it for what it is. From the Cricket World Cup to famous leagues, there is hardly anything that this sport does not have. So exploring what it has will certainly tell you what it produces and how big it can be in the future. And the perfect place to start exploring is cricket leagues.

    So without further ado, here are some of the biggest cricket leagues in the ...
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  • Cory Barlog Gives a Small Update on God of War Ragnarok

    Cory Barlog Gives a Small Update on God of War Ragnarok

    The team is busy tightening up the graphics on level 3.

    It has been four years since God of War was released on the PlayStation 4. Since then, the game has been updated, given a nice PlayStation 5 update, and even found its way to the PC. It's a fantastic game, without a doubt, but one question still remains: Where is God of War Ragnarok?

    God of War director and producer on Ragnarok, Cory Barlog, offered a little thanks to the fans and provided just the smallest of updates...
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  • Saints Row Customization Detailed

    Saints Row Customization Detailed

    Time to play dress up.

    Volition promised, and so they delivered. Today, a special customization showcase for the upcoming Saints Row reboot took place. This showcase not only showed off character customizations but also some customizations for weapons and vehicles.

    Saints Row creative director Brian Traficante detailed the customization aspects over on the PlayStation Blog in addition to there being a new video showing them off. We'll start with the vehicle and weapon...
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  • Kim Kardashian is Threatening to Sue Roblox

    Kim Kardashian is Threatening to Sue Roblox

    Her kid found out how she got famous or something.

    Kim "get your fucking ass up and work" Kardashian is threatening to sue Roblox after an ad for a user-created experience was shown to her son, Saint West. The advertisement claimed to have additional unreleased footage from her 2007 sex tape. All of this unfolded in the first episode of Hulu's reality TV series, The Kardashians.

    The episode aired on Thursday, April 14, 2022. On Friday, a spokesperson from Roblox...
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  • Meta Quest Gaming Showcase: Among Us VR, Cities: VR, Bonelab, and More

    Meta Quest Gaming Showcase: Among Us VR, Cities: VR, Bonelab, and More

    A bunch of other VR games announced today during the showcase.

    We've already told you about Espire 2 and Ghostbusters VR, but there were a lot of additional games announced today during the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2022.

    Now, as far as we are aware, everything here is totally coming out for the Meta Quest 2 at some point. We do not know at the moment if or when some of these will hit other VR platforms such as PlayStation VR, PlayStation VR2, or even PC VR. Other platforms...
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  • New VR Ghostbusters Game Announced

    New VR Ghostbusters Game Announced

    Bustin in VR makes me feel extra good.

    During today's Meta Quest Gaming Showcase, a new VR game was announced. Shocking, I know. One such new announcement was for Ghostbusters VR, a new Quest 2 title where you will be running your own ghostbusting business set in San Francisco. This game will be a "new chapter" in the Ghostbusters universe, meaning that it won't be based off of previous games or movies.

    Though you are running a business, you can still partake...
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  • Sonic Origins Release Date Announced

    Sonic Origins Release Date Announced

    It'll be a celebration of Sonic's birthday.

    A collection of retro Sonic remasters will be coming in the form of Sonic Origins. The release date that is currently planned for this release is none other than June 23, 2022. That date also happens to be the same date that the first Sonic the Hedgehog was released back in 1991.

    Sonic Origins is a collection of most of the 2D Sonic titles that were released for the Sega Genesis back in the day. This includes the first Sonic...
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  • Espire 2 Announced for Quest 2

    Espire 2 Announced for Quest 2

    More stealth action is headed your way.

    Digital Lode and Tripwire Presents announced Espire 2 during today's Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. This is a follow-up to the original game which was a first-person stealth action VR title, Espire 1: VR Operative. Espire 2 is slated for release in November 2022 for the Meta Quest 2.

    Details are a bit light on this one at the moment. However, more information is said to be coming "in the near future." Those who are already...
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  • Poll: Are You a Fan of Paying More to Play Early?
    by Shawn Zipay
    Get that Premium Edition and play three days early!

    Looks like the latest growing trend with game releases is to offer a more expensive Premium or Gold or whatever edition that grants you access to a game a few days ahead of its official release.

    Starfield did it with their $99.99 (USD) Premium Edition. Today, Payday 3 is doing an "Early Access" release with their Silver and Gold editions. Diablo 4 did the same thing earlier in the year, as did Madden NFL 24,...
    I don't mind. If people want to spend more to play early, let them!
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    I'm indifferent to the whole idea.
    33.33%
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    I think it's kind of dumb that people get to play earlier. Spending more shouldn't offer a "head start" on other paying customers.
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