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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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  • Dying Light Studio Focusing on Open World Fantasy Action Game

    Dying Light Studio Focusing on Open World Fantasy Action Game

    The game was first revealed back in 2016.

    Six years after its announcement, Techland is finally ready to really get to work on a new open-world action-RPG fantasy game that they first teased roughly six years ago. The game, which does not yet have a name, will apparently be their next major title following the successful launch of Dying Light 2.

    The only piece of media released for this new title is the single piece of concept art, seen above.

    Techland CEO...
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  • Arma Reforger is a Prequel to Arma 4 and Available Now

    Arma Reforger is a Prequel to Arma 4 and Available Now

    MilSim fans get a taste of the future starting today.

    Bohemia Interactive released a new playable teaser for Arma 4 today. Arma Reforger is a little work-in-progress taste of what MilSim fans will eventually get to experience in Arma 4, whenever that may be released. As this is just a sampler, it's priced at a sampler price of just $30 (USD).

    Arma Reforger is out now for PC via Early Access as well as on Xbox Series X|S via Game Preview. This release is meant to showcase...
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  • Fall Guys Free to Play Begins June 21

    Fall Guys Free to Play Begins June 21

    A PS5 release is also coming with enhanced features.

    Fall Guys is going the free to play route on June 21. It will hit Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and the Epic Games Store also on the 21st. Existing versions of the game will be updated with the new F2P model in mind.

    A PlayStation 5 release is also coming. This release is said to include "faster load times and other performance upgrades."

    This move to F2P will come with a new 100-level season pass. The...
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  • Sony and Insomniac Each Donating $50K to Abortion Rights Group

    Sony and Insomniac Each Donating $50K to Abortion Rights Group

    These donations come a week after PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan's bizarre email.

    Last week, PlayStation president Jim Ryan sent out an email to employees urging them to "respect differences of opinion" when it comes to thoughts on abortion rights. He then went on to talk about cats and how he wants a dog as they "know their place."

    This week, both Sony and Insomniac Games are donating $50,000 each to the Women's Reproductive Rights Assistance Project (WRRAP)....
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  • Several Silent Hill Projects are Reportedly in Development from Bloober and Annapurna

    In my restless dreams, I see that town.

    Last week, several images that reportedly came from a new Silent Hill project leaked online. The initial leak was struck by a copyright claim from Konami and were promptly removed, which just meant that the leak was probably quite legitimate.

    This week, a new report from VGC says that Konami has not one but several new Silent Hill projects in active development at multiple studios.

    First off, VGC mentions a new rumor/leak...
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  • Take-Two CEO Hears the Frustration from Red Dead Online Fans

    Take-Two CEO Hears the Frustration from Red Dead Online Fans

    The #SaveRedDeadOnline community have been heard, but to what end?

    Complaints about how Rockstar has seemingly ignored Red Dead Online have not gone unheard. For months now, the Red Dead Online community have been pleading with Rockstar for more significant updates to the game. They see all of the content coming out for Grand Theft Auto Online and feel as though Rockstar has abandoned them for their bigger money maker.

    That much is probably true. GTA Online is a massive...
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  • Sony Details New PlayStation Plus Lineup

    Sony Details New PlayStation Plus Lineup

    A look at the PS4, PS5, and even Ubisoft+ games coming to the service.

    It should be no surprised by now that the changes coming to PlayStation Plus are literally just around the corner. Asian will start to see the new PlayStation Plus model in just a week on May 23. The Americas and Europe will follow suit with the changes in June.

    Today, Sony laid out what seems to be the final and most comprehensive look at what will be available for the more premium tiers of PlayStation...
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  • Jenny Wakeman, Rocko, and Hugh Neutron Join Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl

    Jenny Wakeman, Rocko, and Hugh Neutron Join Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl

    These two, plus Jenny Wakemen, are joining the roster.

    A trio of classic Nickelodeon characters are coming to Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl by way of some paid DLC. Available now on all platforms, players can pick up the Universe Pack to unlock Jennifer "Jenny" Wakeman from My Life as a Teenage Robot, with two additional fighters coming later this year.

    Those two characters are none other than Hugh Neutron from The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and Rocko...
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  • Livestream of Buffalo Mass Shooting Reached Millions of Views on Facebook and Streamable

    Just another typical weekend here in the States.

    On Saturday, May 14 a mass shooting took place in Buffalo, New York. This tragic event where an 18-year-old white male shot and killed at least 10 people was reportedly planned on Discord and livestreamed on Twitch.

    Twitch pulled the livestream from their site within about two minutes of it going live. However, that was still enough time for people to pull recordings of the footage and moving it on to other platforms. Some...
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  • Hydraulic Cable Tensioner

    Hydraulic Cable Tensioner

    QYPOWERLINE, Developed in 2017, is a leading Exporter, Maker, and Provider of power line transmission tools in China. It is among Occupation India's verified as well as relied on vendors of detailed items. With their considerable experience in giving and also trading, the company has made a reputed name on their own out there with superior quality, etc. Concentrating on a customer-driven technique, QYPOWERLINE has pan-India visibility along with handling a massive consumer base throughout the nation....
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  • New Silent Hill Images Leak, Promptly Issued Copyright Claim by Konami

    New Silent Hill Images Leak, Promptly Issued Copyright Claim by Konami

    Here we go again.

    A new Silent Hill game is allegedly in development. Or is that multiple new Silent Hill games are in development? Maybe no Silent Hill games are in development? Or there is a Silent Hill game in development by Kojima Productions? Or is that Bloober Team? Konami perhaps getting back to making games?

    It's so difficult to keep up with the countless Silent Hill rumors out there these days. We have seen everything under the sun about this franchise maybe or...
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  • Alan Wake Coming to Switch and AMC

    Alan Wake Coming to Switch and AMC

    Remedy announced some new things today.

    Remedy Entertainment announced today that a TV series based off of Alan Wake is coming to life thanks to AMC. The cable station acquired the rights to develop the show, though most every other detail about it was not yet revealed.

    Remedy creative director Sam Lake says that they have been wanting to create a live-action Alan Wake show for quite some time now. Remedy and AMC are working together on this show. AMC is the same station...
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  • PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan Tells Staff to be 'Respectful of Differences of Opinion' Over Abortion Rights

    BoTh SiDeS

    Employees at Sony working in the PlayStation division are said to be "seething" today after reading an email sent on Thursday by head of PlayStation Jim Ryan. That email urged employees to be respectful of "differences of opinion" on abortion rights. Ryan's email then went into five further paragraphs talking about his two cats' first birthday.

    According to a report from Bloomberg, Ryan's email opens by addressing various current events....
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  • Dead Space Remake Set for January 2023

    Dead Space Remake Set for January 2023

    If you take the first letter in this headline, it doesn't spell anything at all.

    Electronic Arts says that Dead Space (the remake) will be released on January 27, 2023. Prior to this announcement, Dead Space was expected to launch in early 2023 and it looks like that time frame is still very much on track.

    The date was announced during today's new behind the scenes livestream that was promoted earlier this week. The main focus of today's stream was to share with fans a...
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  • Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Sequel Name Possibly Revealed

    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Sequel Name Possibly Revealed

    It's probably not related to a battle royale. Maybe.

    VentureBeat's Jeff Grubb is claiming that the name of the sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. This claim was made right near the tail end of his premium Giant Bomb show, Grubbsnax.

    Near the end of his show, Grubb told the viewers that he was indeed aware of the title of the sequel. After giving a few clues, a Giant Bomb member going by the name of colonelsanders21 was the first to...
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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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