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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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  • Portal is Coming to the Switch

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    • Published: 02-09-2022, 06:35 PM
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    Portal is Coming to the Switch

    And so is the sequel.

    Nintendo and Valve just announced that both Portal games are coming to the Nintendo Switch later this year. The compilation is called Portal: Companion Collection and it bundles both Portal and Portal 2 together for $19.99 (USD) through the Nintendo eShop.

    In case you have no idea about either of these games, Valve provided a little synopsis for both of them, which you can read below. It should be noted here that The Companion Collection marks the...
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  • Microsoft Says Activision Blizzard Will Continue to Release Games on PlayStation Beyond Existing Agreements

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    • Published: 02-09-2022, 05:21 PM
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    Microsoft Says Activision Blizzard Will Continue to Release Games on PlayStation Beyond Existing Agreements

    Nintendo will also get the same treatment.

    Microsoft has kicked off what the New York Times is calling a "charm offensive" to help push through its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. This is being done in an effort to get the United States government to approve its near $70 billion deal. Microsoft says that they will not give preferential treatment to its own games in its app stores.

    Furthermore, Microsoft says that they pledge to continue to allow...
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  • The Wolf Among Us 2 is Coming in 2023

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    • Published: 02-09-2022, 04:04 PM
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    The Wolf Among Us 2 is Coming in 2023

    Or in 2024 if you want it on Steam.

    The Wolf Among Us 2 had a big reveal stream a short time ago today. As part of the Geoff Keighley hosted presentation was the premiere of a new trailer for the episodic game.

    We know that the first episode will be released in 2023. Though this game will have episodic releases, developer Telltale Games say that they will complete development on every chapter before the first part is released. The entire game will be spread out across...
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  • Dark Souls Online Services Will Remain Disabled Until After Elden Ring's Release

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    • Published: 02-09-2022, 02:50 PM
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    Dark Souls Online Services Will Remain Disabled Until After Elden Ring's Release

    The services will remain offline for a little while longer.

    Bandai Namco updated Dark Souls fans today on just what is going on with the online and PvP services for the first three Souls titles. In case you are unaware, the online services were disabled for all of these titles after a very dangerous remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability was discovered that could grant an attacker full access to your computer.

    Unfortunately, today's news isn't all that great. While...
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  • New ViDoc for Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Expansion Released

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 08:04 PM
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    New ViDoc for Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Expansion Released


    Bungie provides a deeper look at what is in store for the next big expansion.

    Destiny 2: The Witch Queen is set to be released on February 22, 2022. This next major expansion for the still popular sci-fi FPS will add in a ton of new and revamped content for players to tackle.

    Today, developer Bungie just shared a 15-minute long ViDoc that details some new content as well as teases the advancing of some story threads that can be traced back to the original Desti...
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  • Apex Legends Season 12 Update Adds New Legend, Olympus Map Changes, and More

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 07:44 PM
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    Apex Legends Season 12 Update Adds New Legend, Olympus Map Changes, and More

    A massive update just hit Apex Legends and here is everything you need to know about it.

    Season 12 for the ever-popular battle royale game Apex Legends just dropped and with it comes a wealth of new and updated content. First and foremost, there is a new Legend that you can play as named Mad Maggie. There are some big changes that have hit the Olympus map along with some changes to weapons, Legend abilities, and even a new limited-time mode called Control.

    Before getting...
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  • Propaganda Tool America's Army is Shutting Down After 20 Years

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 06:50 PM
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    Propaganda Tool America's Army is Shutting Down After 20 Years

    Who knew that this game even still existed?

    America's Army: Proving Grounds will be shutting down on May 5 after a 20-year run. The free-to-play FPS developed and published by the United States Army will finally come to an end after about two decades of being frequently criticized by most everyone. The Army made the announcement of the closure on Monday.

    This shutdown will end player stat tracking and will remove access to the game's online mode. If you really want to...
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  • Puzzle-Filled Adventure Game Forest Grove Slated for Late 2022 Release

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 05:43 PM
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    Puzzle-Filled Adventure Game Forest Grove Slated for Late 2022 Release

    Sci-fi and mystery come together in this puzzle-filled adventure from Miga Games.

    A release window has been provided for Forest Grove, the upcoming sci-fi mystery puzzler from Miga Games. Those of you who like to solve puzzles and mysteries on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam will want to keep an eye on this one as its planned Q3 2022 release nears.

    Players assume the role of the Remote Forensic Bureau (RFB)...
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  • Evil Dead: The Game Releases May 13

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 05:18 PM
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    Evil Dead: The Game Releases May 13

    Pre-orders are now open for this co-op action title.

    A release date of May 13, 2022 has been set for Evil Dead: The Game. This title will feature both PvP and PvE multiplayer action that is inspired by the iconic horror and humor of the Evil Dead franchise. This release will be for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through the Epic Games Store.

    Pre-orders for the game have gone live today alongside a new trailer "that pays tribute...
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  • Big Landfall Update Released for Generation Zero

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 05:03 PM
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    Big Landfall Update Released for Generation Zero

    This free update expands the open-world co-op game with more content and the Soviets.

    The free "Landfall" update was just released today for the open-world co-op action title Generation Zero. The update, available now for Steam, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass, introduces the Soviets, a third faction in the game that are hostile to the Resistance and the FNIX machines.

    Of course, there are more than just the Soviets in this update. There are also...
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  • Top Five VR Fitness Games

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 01:40 PM

    Top Five VR Fitness Games


    The introduction of WiiSports by Nintendo is perhaps the first inception of virtual reality (VR) for fitness purposes, although technology is advancing the gaming industry at almost unbelievable rates. Wii sports broke the perception of the anatomy that previously existed between fitness and VR.

    However, as the world keeps changing and more people are forced to conduct most of their activities at home, VR has opened up a new avenue for home entertainment while maintaining shape....
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  • Warzone Pacific Tips and Tricks You Need to Know

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    • Published: 02-08-2022, 11:24 AM

    Warzone Pacific Tips and Tricks You Need to Know


    Pacific will keep you fixated on enough thrilling action and adventure. You also get to experience the numerous weapons and attachments available on Caldera. As good as that sounds, your fun can be short-lived if you don’t have some tips to keep you alive.

    We have compiled several tips and tricks discovered from several gaming hours for you in this article. These tips will help you identify one of the many ways to play the game and hit wins. Also, you’ll find some...
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  • Steam Deck Memory Card Speeds as Fast as SSD

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    • Published: 02-07-2022, 05:31 PM
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    Steam Deck Memory Card Speeds as Fast as SSD

    Early tests show that SD card load times are just as fast as SSD load times.

    Some tech focused outlets, including Linus Tech Tips and The Phawx, were able to get out some early impressions on Valve's Steam Deck today. As part of their pre-release testing, these outlets tested the load times on the micro SD cards and compared it to the built-in SSD.

    The tests conducted show that load times off of the SD cards are almost as fast as the built-in SSD across several titles....
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  • It Takes Two Surpasses 5 Million Copies Sold

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    • Published: 02-07-2022, 04:19 PM
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    It Takes Two Surpasses 5 Million Copies Sold

    Hatelight says that they are "absolutely stunned" at the game's success.

    It Takes Two has surpassed 5 million copies sold. This includes over two million sales since October, meaning that about three million copies were sold between the game's launch on March 26, 2021 through October 2021. The continued strong sales through the end of the year were probably helped a bit after the game won Game of the Year at The Game Awards.

    In addition to the GOTY win, It Takes...
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  • The Wolf Among Us 2 Event this Week

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    • Published: 02-07-2022, 03:39 PM
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    The Wolf Among Us 2 Event this Week

    A dedicated 30-minute stream is happening.

    More information about The Wolf Among Us 2 will be revealed this week. On February 9, there will be a special 30-minute long event along with the first official trailer for the game. You can expect the usual brief glimpses of gameplay and details about the sequel from the developers.

    None other than Geoff Keighley will be hosting this half-hour long stream. The official trailer will be the focus of the event along with some behind...
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