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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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  • Epic Games and Xbox to Donate Two Weeks Worth of Fortnite Proceeds to Supporting Ukraine

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 05:22 PM
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    Epic Games and Xbox to Donate Two Weeks Worth of Fortnite Proceeds to Supporting Ukraine

    The two have already raised over $36 million (USD) in the first day.

    Just this past Sunday, Epic Games announced that they are donating all proceeds from Fortnite to helping the people in Ukraine that have been suffering at the hands of the Russian invasion. This program will run for a period of two weeks, starting from yesterday, March 20 and through to April 3, 2022.

    If you would like to help out, feel free to make new purchases of V-Buck packs, Fortnite Crew, Battle...
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  • Snoop Dogg Becomes Playable Character in Call of Duty

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 04:50 PM
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    Snoop Dogg Becomes Playable Character in Call of Duty

    The Doggfather joins Call of Duty: Warzone, Vanguard, and Mobile as a new Operator.

    Snoop Dogg will soon be joining Call of Duty: Warzone, Call of Duty: Vanguard, and Call of Duty: Mobile as a playable Operator. He will be added to the game this April beginning with a special Lucky Draw on April 1 for Call of Duty: Mobile.

    Those of you who are playing Vanguard and Warzone will be able to pick up the Snoop Dogg Operator Bundle starting April 19 at 10AM (PT). Activision...
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  • Valve Announces Steam Simfest: Hobby Edition

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 04:33 PM
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    Valve Announces Steam Simfest: Hobby Edition

    Truck sims, farming sims, washing sims, sim sims.

    Next week on March 28, Valve will kick off the Steam Simfest: Hobby Edition. This is a planned multi-day celebration of games that "attempt to simulate a hobby or job."

    Think what you will about the genre, but simulation games are a massive market and quite loved by tons of people. As such, it just makes sense that Valve is dedicating an entire week for the genre. The event runs from March 28 through April 4 at...
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  • New DLC Character Hits The King of Fighters XV on April 14

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 04:07 PM
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    New DLC Character Hits The King of Fighters XV on April 14

    Omega Rugal is a free DLC character coming in April.

    Omega Rugal will be a new and free DLC character added to The King of Fighters XV on April 14, 2022.

    Rugal was the "overwhelmingly strong boss character" from The King of Fighters '95. He is a "dark arms merchant of death" that used to rule "the world's black market and was never shy about digging his fangs into any fighter that dared challenge him." He was given a second chance at life...
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  • CD Projekt Red Partners with Epic on New Witcher Game

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 03:25 PM
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    CD Projekt Red Partners with Epic on New Witcher Game

    The next installment in The Witcher series is currently in development.

    CD Projekt Red says that they have formed a "strategic partnership" with Epic Games as development on the next entry in The Witcher series begins. Today's press announcement does go on to say that this is a "new technology partnership" with Epic Games and not necessarily one that will see this new Witcher game become exclusive to the Epic Games Store.

    This new Witcher game will...
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  • Godfall is Coming to Steam and Xbox in April

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 02:17 PM
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    Godfall is Coming to Steam and Xbox in April

    This release will include most everything released for the game thus far.

    Counterplay Games and Gearbox Publishing announce that Godfall: Ultimate Edition will be coming to Steam and Xbox on April 7, 2022. Technically, this release will also be available for the Epic Games Store and PlayStation on the same date. However, this does mark the game's first release at all on Steam and Xbox.

    Come April 7, Godfall: Ultimate Edition will bring the base game and all previously...
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  • What are the advantages of playing online casino games?

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    • Published: 03-21-2022, 08:31 AM

    What are the advantages of playing online casino games?


    Gaming is in a great place right now and an activity which has started to appeal to more and more people in recent years. Now the biggest niche in entertainment, its status as a cool, mainstream activity is seemingly confirmed. Video games naturally play a huge role in this and major franchises such as FIFA and Forza Horizon help to bring new people into gaming all the time.

    The modern game sector though is about far more than video games. A great example of this is how popular...
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  • Nightdive Studios Teams Up with Humble to Create 'Stand With Ukraine Bundle'

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    • Published: 03-18-2022, 04:42 PM
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    Nightdive Studios Teams Up with Humble to Create 'Stand With Ukraine Bundle'

    Donate towards helping Ukraine and get video games in return. It's simple.

    Nightdive Studios have teamed up with Humble Bundle to create the "Stand With Ukraine Bundle." This bundle is available now through March 25, 2022. All of the proceeds raised from sales of this bundle will be going towards helping the people of Ukraine through medical support and supplies, emergency shelter materials, food, shelter, and other support for displaced families.

    Nightdive Studios...
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  • Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong Gameplay Trailer

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    • Published: 03-18-2022, 03:44 PM
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    Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong Gameplay Trailer

    This is the narrative RPG game, not the action-RPG Bloodlines 2.

    A new gameplay trailer is out today for the upcoming narrative RPG game, Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong. This is not Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 the action-RPG game, nor is it Vampire: The Masquerade - Sins of the Sires the "interactive fiction" text-based game coming out, nor is it Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt which is a free-to-play battle royale game.

    Swansong is about two...
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  • Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin is Now Available

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    • Published: 03-18-2022, 03:21 PM
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    Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin is Now Available

    It's time for an alternate history lesson.

    Team Ninja and Square Enix just released their new action-RPG game, Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin. This Square Enix published title is out for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the Epic Games Store.

    Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin is said to be a "bold, new vision to the Final Fantasy series." It is essentially an alternative take on some of the events in the...
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  • Until Dawn Developer Unveils Spiritual Successor - The Quarry

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    • Published: 03-17-2022, 06:36 PM
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    Until Dawn Developer Unveils Spiritual Successor - The Quarry

    This new horror experience won't be a new entry in the Dark Pictures Anthology.

    Supermassive Games, the development studio behind Until Dawn and the Dark Pictures Anthology horror titles, just unveiled The Quarry. Supermassive says that this game is a spiritual successor to the well-received Until Dawn. This new game is looking to be released June 10, 2022 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.

    The Quarry director Will Byles says...
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  • Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay Blowout

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 03-17-2022, 05:30 PM
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    Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay Blowout

    A lot of fresh gameplay footage and details were shared at the State of Play.

    The latest PlayStation State of Play happened this afternoon, just as Sony promised. The roughly 20-minute-long State of Play focused on nothing besides Hogwarts Legacy, a new action-RPG set in the world of Harry Potter.

    Today's State of Play showed players how they will get to live out their wizarding fantasies as a fifth-year student at Hogwarts. Some of the activities you will get to engage...
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  • Dungeon Defenders: Awakened Coming to PlayStation on May 3

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    • Published: 03-17-2022, 04:30 PM
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    Dungeon Defenders: Awakened Coming to PlayStation on May 3

    The latest in the tower defense series is coming to PlayStation platforms very soon.

    Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is about to arrive on PlayStation4 and PlayStation 5 (via backwards compatibility). Chromatic Games says that the latest entry in their tower defense action-RPG series will be out on May 3, 2022. The game will retail for $29.99 (USD).

    Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is a wave-based tower defense title where you have a number of combat skills that can help your placed...
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  • Free Content Set to Arrive in Big Godfall Update

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    • Published: 03-17-2022, 03:50 PM
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    Free Content Set to Arrive in Big Godfall Update

    This update will be free to everyone when it releases on April 7.

    Gearbox Publishing and developer Counterplay Games just announced the upcoming release of the "largest free update yet" for Godfall. The update, entitled the Exalted Update, will be out on April 7 and will include a "slew" of new content, as well as various quality of life improvements, more earnable cosmetics, and "every major fan-requested feature tracked since launch."

    Game...
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  • Play Chivalry 2 for Free this Weekend

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 03-17-2022, 03:29 PM
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    Play Chivalry 2 for Free this Weekend

    There's also a 33% discount if you want to keep playing.

    Torn Banner Studios and Tripwire Presents are offering players a free weekend to try out Chivalry 2. From March 17 through March 21, you can play Chivalry 2 for free through the Epic Games Store.

    As is usual with these sorts of free weekends, there is also a sale for the game running at the same time. From now through March 23, you can save 33% off of the regular price of the game should you decide to purchase it...
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