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Massive Steam Leak Spoils Story and Achievements for Dozens of Games, Some of Which are Not Even Announced
Persona 6, Kingdom Hearts 4, Fable, Penis Bird... All the heavy hitters are here!
In the early hours on Wednesday, August 9, a huge leak brought about by the Steam API spilled the beans on over 125 games. These titles had their achievement lists freely available for anybody with an internet connection to browse.
The situation becomes particularly intriguing when it is revealed that many of the titles mentioned in the leak had not yet been publicly announced. Even more...
In the early hours on Wednesday, August 9, a huge leak brought about by the Steam API spilled the beans on over 125 games. These titles had their achievement lists freely available for anybody with an internet connection to browse.
The situation becomes particularly intriguing when it is revealed that many of the titles mentioned in the leak had not yet been publicly announced. Even more...
XBOX: 1,600 Layoffs Today, Another 1,600 Over the Next Year, Four Studios Now Independent or Sold, Arkane in Limbo
More broadly, Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs.
Today, Microsoft is laying off 2.1% of its workforce. This equates to 4,800 people that are being let go. The company's XBOX division is cutting about 20% of its entire workforce. All of this is being done in an effort to cut costs due to rising prices and expenses brought about by artificial intelligence (AI).
As a quick reminder: Microsoft plans to spend $190 billion on AI in 2026. In 2025, the company spent $80 billion...
Today, Microsoft is laying off 2.1% of its workforce. This equates to 4,800 people that are being let go. The company's XBOX division is cutting about 20% of its entire workforce. All of this is being done in an effort to cut costs due to rising prices and expenses brought about by artificial intelligence (AI).
As a quick reminder: Microsoft plans to spend $190 billion on AI in 2026. In 2025, the company spent $80 billion...
PlayStation is Killing Physical Game Discs
Digital only after January 2028.
Starting January 2028, Sony will no longer produce physical discs for new PlayStation game releases. All games released in January 2028 and after will be available only through digital stores such as the PlayStation Store.
Sony attempts to justify this move by claiming it's a "natural direction" in order to "adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs."...
Starting January 2028, Sony will no longer produce physical discs for new PlayStation game releases. All games released in January 2028 and after will be available only through digital stores such as the PlayStation Store.
Sony attempts to justify this move by claiming it's a "natural direction" in order to "adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs."...
GTA 6 Starts at $80 with a $100 FOMO Edition and with No Physical Disc Release
And single-player only.
Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive Software sure set the gaming news world on fire today with word that Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail at a minimum of $80. Not only will there be the base $79.99 edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, but there will also be a Grand Theft Auto 6: Ultimate Edition for $99.99 that adds in exclusive content.
Right out of the gate, we are told that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be single-player only. Well, at...
Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive Software sure set the gaming news world on fire today with word that Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail at a minimum of $80. Not only will there be the base $79.99 edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, but there will also be a Grand Theft Auto 6: Ultimate Edition for $99.99 that adds in exclusive content.
Right out of the gate, we are told that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be single-player only. Well, at...
Kaspersky Warns of Malware Spread Through Wallpaper Engine on Steam
Anime continues to be a danger to everyone.
The cybersecurity company Kaspersky has issued a warning about malware being spread through Steam Workshop files for Wallpaper Engine. Malware, hidden through user uploaded wallpaper packages, can lead to issues such as hijacked Steam accounts, the installation of backdoors to a user's PC, or even hidden crypto mining processes.
Wallpaper Engine includes support for various wallpaper formats: Static images, video, interactive...
The cybersecurity company Kaspersky has issued a warning about malware being spread through Steam Workshop files for Wallpaper Engine. Malware, hidden through user uploaded wallpaper packages, can lead to issues such as hijacked Steam accounts, the installation of backdoors to a user's PC, or even hidden crypto mining processes.
Wallpaper Engine includes support for various wallpaper formats: Static images, video, interactive...
Bungie Announces the End of Destiny 2
All good things...
Bungie is calling it quits on Destiny 2. The Sony owned Marathon developer announced the final live-service content update for Destiny 2. Today's announcement was a long time coming and one that most fans saw the writing on the wall for months ago.
That final content update for Destiny 2, Monument of Triumph, takes place on June 9, 2026. Bungie says that they will begin a "new journey as a studio" on that date with includes working on their...
Bungie is calling it quits on Destiny 2. The Sony owned Marathon developer announced the final live-service content update for Destiny 2. Today's announcement was a long time coming and one that most fans saw the writing on the wall for months ago.
That final content update for Destiny 2, Monument of Triumph, takes place on June 9, 2026. Bungie says that they will begin a "new journey as a studio" on that date with includes working on their...
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Joe Fortune Casino Online: A Haven for Australian Pokie Enthusiasts 🎰
G'day, Aussie mates! Welcome to Joe Fortune Casino, a virtual paradise where Australian players can revel in an exhilarating online pokies experience. With a wide selection of games ranging from classic 3-reel wonders to cutting-edge 5-reel video slots, Joe Fortune Casino stands as a testament to the ever-evolving world of online gambling. ... -
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Welcome to the World of Pokie Mate Casino: A Gambler's Paradise
Hey there, fellow punters! If you're trawling through the ocean of online casinos, fishing for that big catch, you might just want to drop your anchor at Pokie Mate Casino. This Aussie gem has been making waves in the online casino world, and I'm here to give you the lowdown on what makes it a true catch! So, grab a cuppa, sit back, and let's explore Pokie Mate Casino login together! The Glitz and Glitches: Pros and Cons of Pokie Mate CasinoAlright, mates! Every casino's got its shine and sh... -
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The Thaumaturge Release Date Pushed to March
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The Thaumaturge Release Date Pushed to March
The game is done but February is too packed.
Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios just announced that The Thaumaturge's release date has been pushed back ever so slightly. While they say that the game is complete, with many reviewers already playing it, February just isn't the best time for the game to be released. In order to give the game a better release window, The Thaumaturge will now release on March 4, 2024.
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Heads of Xbox to Discuss the Future of Xbox Business on Special Thursday Podcast
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Heads of Xbox to Discuss the Future of Xbox Business on Special Thursday Podcast
This week, on a very special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast...
That whole "vision for the future of Xbox" is happening this week. Specifically, it looks like it will happen on Thursday, February 15 at 3PM (ET) during a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast.
Xbox took to at least one of their social media channels to announce that this special Official Xbox Podcast will include Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, and Matt Booty. These three are the Head of... -
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Now Live on Steam - Remote Play Together Fest
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Now Live on Steam - Remote Play Together Fest
It's couch co-op with extreme social distancing.
Some of you are probably just now recovering from the recent Steam Next Fest held just last week. Some of you are eager for even more. To that second group I say this: You're in luck as Valve just kicked off the Remote Play Together Fest on Steam.
The Remote Play Together Fest is a celebration of all those games you can play together even when you're far apart. In a bit of an odd twist, not all of the games included in... -
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Helldivers 2 Hits Server Capacity Even After Limits Raised
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Helldivers 2 Hits Server Capacity Even After Limits Raised
More improvements still needed.
Throughout the evening on February 11th, Arrowhead Game Studios worked behind the scenes to try to improve the servers for the newly released Helldivers 2. You probably ran into some issues logging in, staying connected in matches, or found that you were unable to receive progression if you managed to complete a mission.
This is because the game is far more popular than anticipated. Just as the case was with Palworld, Helldivers 2 is seeing... -
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Helldivers 2 Becomes Sony's Biggest Ever PC Game Launch
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Helldivers 2 Becomes Sony's Biggest Ever PC Game Launch
Bugs and all.
Despite a rocky launch yesterday, Helldivers 2 quickly became the biggest ever PC release for a Sony published title. Helldivers 2 surpassed the previous top PC release for Sony, God of War, in spite of server woes and crashing issues.
Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios is a co-op action title that Sony Interactive Entertainment released on PlayStation 5 and PC on February 8, 2024. Thanks to SteamDB, we see that Helldivers 2 peaked at 81,840... -
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Subnautica 2 is Not a Multiplayer-focused Game Nor is it a Games as a Service Title
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Subnautica 2 is Not a Multiplayer-focused Game Nor is it a Games as a Service Title
An earlier press release caused mass anger amongst fans.
Krafton, the publisher behind the upcoming Subnautica 2, released their latest financial report (PDF) earlier today that caused a fair bit of anger amongst fans. Remarks in this financial report seemed to suggest that not only would Subnautica 2 be a multiplayer-focused sequel that would use the games as a service (GaaS) model commonly seen in games like Destiny 2, Fortnite, and even the recently released Suicide Squad: Kill... -
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Overwatch 2 Season 9 Competitive Changes Detailed by Blizzard
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Overwatch 2 Season 9 Competitive Changes Detailed by Blizzard
The changes come with the release of Season 9.
Season 9 of Overwatch 2 is nearly here. We already got a quick look at some of the general changes coming, as well as a teaser for a Cowboy Bebop crossover. Now, Blizzard has shared details on the big changes coming to heroes, competitive ranking, and more.
The biggest changes in Season 9 have to do with how competitive ranking will be handled. There is a new progression system, a new skill tier beyond Grand Master (called... -
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Knuckles Release Date Set for April 26
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Knuckles Release Date Set for April 26
The first look at this six-episode spin-off series.
The first trailer for Knuckles arrived earlier today. Along with it, we were told that the release date for this Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off series will begin streaming on April 26th. Those with Paramount+ in the United States and Canada will be able to begin streaming Knuckles on the 26th while other territories will get it added to their libraries on April 27th. Japan is the exception to all of this, with a release expected to... -
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CableMod Recalls 25,000 Angled GPU Adapters After Causing $74,000 in Damages
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CableMod Recalls 25,000 Angled GPU Adapters After Causing $74,000 in Damages
25,300 12VHWPR angled adapters are being recalled.
Those of you with Nvidia GeForce RTX 40-series GPUs that purchased an angled 12VHPWR adapter from CableMod should be aware that they have officially been recalled. The official recall first appeared through the Consumer Product Safety Commission website and was spotted by hothardware.com.
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Disney Makes $1.5 Billion Investment in Epic Games
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Disney Makes $1.5 Billion Investment in Epic Games
This deal will lead to new games and a persistent universe in Fortnite.
Disney CEO Bob Iger announced on Wednesday that they are making a new $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games. Disney and Epic Games will work together to "create new games an an entertainment universe". This persistent universe will presumably be within Fortnite and will offer a place for people to "play, watch, shop, and engage with content, characters, and stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star... -
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Resident Evil 3 Remake and Madden NFL 24 Coming to Xbox Game Pass
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Resident Evil 3 Remake and Madden NFL 24 Coming to Xbox Game Pass
The Game Pass additions for February are starting to roll out.
Microsoft just shared a selection of titles that will be joining Game Pass for both Xbox and PC throughout the month of February. A couple of the standout titles here include the Resident Evil 3 remake, Madden NFL 24, and PlateUp!
Microsoft also made a point of reminding subscribers today that MLB The Show 24 will be a day one release on Game Pass. MLB The Show 24 is expected to be released on the Nintendo... -
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Overwatch 2 to Collab with Cowboy Bebop in Season 9
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Overwatch 2 to Collab with Cowboy Bebop in Season 9
Plus a Battle Pass themed around Eldritch Horrors.
Blizzard just put up a teaser for Season 9 for Overwatch 2. This new season is expected to begin on February 13 and with it will come the usual "new season" bits and bobs such as new cosmetics, a new Battle Pass, and the like.
Season 9 will include some very unique content as well. Blizzard is going to offer up a full competitive rework in season 9, but those changes weren't fully detailed just yet. The Battle... -
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Microsoft Lays Off Employees from Toys for Bob and Sledgehammer Games
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Microsoft Lays Off Employees from Toys for Bob and Sledgehammer Games
162 people have been laid off across both studios.
More layoffs have occurred this week at Microsoft owned studios. A report by the San Francisco Chronicle states that 86 employees of Toys for Bob and 76 employees from Sledgehammer Games have been let go. Microsoft recently announced that 1,900 employees were being let go from Microsoft owned gaming divisions.
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