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TikTok Ban Signed Into Law by President Biden

Owner ByteDance has 270 days to sell off TikTok.

On April 24, President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that also included a bill that could ban TikTok in the United States. This ban can only be averted if the China-based company that owns TikTok, ByteDance, sells off the popular social media app before the 270 day time limit is up.

This gives ByteDance until January 19, 2025 to sell TikTok. An additional 90 day extension could be offered by President Biden if...
 

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 ...
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  • Valve Announces Steam Sale Dates for the Rest of 2021

    Valve Announces Steam Sale Dates for the Rest of 2021

    Valve just out here confirming the dates before leakers can do it.

    I hope your wallets and your free time are ready for sales, because there are a bunch of them coming. Of course, there are always a ton of sales that fire up through digital storefronts around this time of year, and Steam is certainly no exception to that.

    Usually, we don't get any sort of an official Steam sale announcement until just prior to it happening. In fact, we usually get people leaking those...
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  • Horde Mode Finally Added to DOOM Eternal

    Horde Mode Finally Added to DOOM Eternal

    It's part of the new 6.66 update for the game.

    Bethesda and id Software announced the release of the 6.66 update for DOOM Eternal today. This update adds, among other things, a brand new horde mode.

    This arcade-style mode will start you off with all perks, all runes, and all upgrades and drop you into the fray with only a Combat Shotgun at the ready. You will have to defeat weaves of demons in order to unlock additional weapons. There are three different maps included...
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  • Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is Now Available

    Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is Now Available

    With a soundtrack this good, getting DMCA strikes is almost worth it!

    Eidos-Montreal and Square Enix announce that Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is now available on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and through GeForce Now. In addition, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Cloud Version is also available for the Nintendo Switch in select regions.

    To mark today's release, a new trailer and the last details about the game have been released....
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  • Chivalry 2 Update Adds New Content and Limited-Time Halloween Event

    Chivalry 2 Update Adds New Content and Limited-Time Halloween Event

    New game modes, new weapons, new abilities, and more have been added today.

    A new update for Chivalry 2 was released moments ago from developer Torn Banner Studios. This update is called Fight Knight and includes two new game modes, a new weapon, the new headbutt combat ability, and more. There's also a little Halloween-themed seasonal event underway that makes the battlefield that much more spooky.

    This update is free and is out now for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation...
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  • Visit the Tropical Island of Storm Point in Apex Legends Season 11

    Visit the Tropical Island of Storm Point in Apex Legends Season 11

    Other players won't be the only thing you'll be going up against in Season 11.

    Respawn Entertainment fully revealed Storm Point, the newest map that will be added to Apex Legends in Season 11. When Season 11, Escape, releases on November 2nd, players will get to drop in to the tropical island paradise of Storm Point. This new map is releasing in addition to a new Legend, Ash, along with the Titanfall weapon, the C.A.R. SMG.

    Respawn principal designer on Apex Legends, Rodney...
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  • Latest Battlefield 2042 Trailer is so 'Call of Duty' It Hurts

    Latest Battlefield 2042 Trailer is so 'Call of Duty' It Hurts

    The world is on the brink of destruction as extreme weather ravages the lands and factions fight for resources, but what a time to be alive!

    Hey, so... DICE and EA put out a new trailer for Battlefield 2042 today and, uh, it's kind of bad. It's almost as if the marketing teams saw what Activision does with Call of Duty trailers in terms of tone and audience, and went, "yes, this is brilliant."

    It's not. It's really not. In fact, I'm going to say that this is...
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  • New Halo Infinite Campaign Footage Finally Shown Off

    New Halo Infinite Campaign Footage Finally Shown Off

    It's been a while since we last saw the campaign in action.

    343 Industries and Microsoft have finally shown off some new footage from the upcoming story campaign for Halo Infinite. The new footage gives fans and players a fresh look at what lies in store for Master Chief while also introducing his new A.I. companion and shining a light on some of the gameplay activities that the Chief can engage in.

    343 Industries claims that Infinite's campaign is the largest Halo campaign...
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  • Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition PC System Requirements

    The games should still run on computers slightly better than a potato.

    Rockstar Games revealed the PC system requirements for Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition. This comes mere days after the studio showed off the first actual look at these trio of titles that will be hitting consoles and the Rockstar Games Launcher beginning November 11.

    Though remastered, these games still have their basis in the PlayStation 2 era. Thus the requirements for even...
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  • A Look at Aloy's New Abilities in Horizon Forbidden West

    A Look at Aloy's New Abilities in Horizon Forbidden West

    Grapplehooks are so hot right now.

    Horizon Forbidden West is slated to be released on February 18, 2021, but it's not too early to get a pretty detailed look at some of the new gameplay features. A new PlayStation Blog entry from Guerrilla provides players with a look at Aloy's new abilities that she will utilize in combat and in general exploration. Some of these new tools include a grapplehook and a glider, which should be fun to use in the wilds. David McMullen, lead systems des...
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  • Payday 3 Set in New York City

    Payday 3 Set in New York City

    The heist game will take place in a "living, enormous representation" of the Big Apple.

    Starbreeze Studios and Overkill Software revealed some fresh new information for Payday 3during a recent Payday 10th anniversary stream this past weekend. Payday 3 is set to take place in the Big Apple, otherwise known as New York City. Game director Erik Wonnevi says that it will take place in a "living, enormous representation" of the city.

    The events of Payday...
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  • Top Game Releases on Steam for September 2021

    Top Game Releases on Steam for September 2021

    It's a whole New World.

    Valve just released their list of the top new games released on Steam for September 2021. In their brief blog entry announcing the new releases, they touch upon some of the hottest titles that players picked up this past month.

    These titles cover a wide range of genres, as usual, and that means there's a little something for everyone. For instance, one of the biggest releases in September 2021 was from Amazon Games and the release of their new MMORPG,...
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  • Is Playing NHL 22 a Slick Experience?

    Is Playing NHL 22 a Slick Experience?


    Gigantic games developer EA Sports have been churning out NHL games annually since 1991. That’s right, they’ve been releasing ice hockey games yearly for twenty years,and it can’t be easy coming up with exciting new features, and tinkering with the game enough to satisfy customers on a year by year basis.

    Yet at the same time, EA will be acutely aware that ice hockey fans who play video games, will more often than not, shell out for the new game, just so...
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  • Rockstar Games Shows Off Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition

    Get your first actual look at the games with enhanced visuals.

    On October 8, Rockstar Games announced one of the worst kept secrets around. The studio has been working on Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition, a compilation of Grand Theft Auto 3, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. These three titles have been remastered with some enhanced visuals and various gameplay enhancements.

    Today, Rockstar Games finally showed off some...
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  • The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes is Now Available

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes is Now Available

    There are things that go bump in the night.

    Bandai Namco just released the latest in the Supermassive Games' developed horror series, The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes. The game was released today alongside a new trailer for the game in case you were still left in the dark about what to expect in this latest entry.

    House of Ashes takes place in Iraq around 2003. Special Forces are looking for weapons of mass destruction in and around the Zagros mountains. Of...
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  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Adds Stockholm 2021 Content

    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Adds Stockholm 2021 Content

    Yeah, we're talking about eSports here on CS-Nation.net TotalGamingNetwork.com, what of it?

    A new update came out this evening for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, or CS:GO as the kids say these days. This update is mostly about the addition of some new content related to the Stockholm 2021 CS:GO Major Championship that is set to take place starting October 26.

    Today's update includes the 2021 Viewer Pass, Team Sticker Capsules, and Team Patch Packs that you can now optionally...
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