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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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  • People Can Fly Has No Idea How Well Outriders Sold

    People Can Fly Has No Idea How Well Outriders Sold

    Dev suggests that the game might not have been profitable due to choices made by Square Enix.

    People Can Fly is the developer behind the fairly well received Outriders that came out in early April. The studio has come out to say that they have no idea just how many copies of the game has been sold, they have not earned any royalties from the game, and it may not have been profitable for their publisher, Square Enix.

    The reveal came from People Can Fly's investor websi...
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  • Battlefield 2042 - Irish Gameplay Clip

    Battlefield 2042 - Irish Gameplay Clip

    Get a look at the abilities Irish brings to the battlefield.

    Just a few days back, we learned that Kimble "Irish" Graves was returning to the battlefield in Battlefield 2042. Today, we are given a brief look at Irish in action.

    We know that Irish will assume the role of an Engineer in the game, though his abilities may seem better suited for the Support class. He can put down small fortifications anywhere on the battlefield that will provide protection for himself...
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  • Arrest Made in Murder of Brazilian Voice Actress Know for Voicing Cortana and Mercy

    The murderer's mother even helped trying to hide the body.

    An arrest has been made by the Brazilian police of a man suspected of murdering Christiane Louise, a well-known Brazilian voice actor who provided a voice to Cortana in Halo, Mercy in Overwatch, Sivir in League of Legends, and multiple other voice acting and live-action roles. Louise was 49 years old when the announcement of her death came on August 6 by colleague Mário Tupinambá Filho on Instagram.

    The suspect...
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  • Call of Duty: Vanguard Official Reveal on Thursday

    Call of Duty: Vanguard Official Reveal on Thursday

    Until then, enjoy this short teaser.

    The long rumored, and already kind of leaked, release of Call of Duty for 2021 is almost ready for its official reveal. On Thursday, August 19 at 10:30 AM (PT), Call of Duty: Vanguard will be officially revealed through a trailer. That trailer will make its debut in Call of Duty: Warzone first and foremost.

    The teaser trailer, seen below, seems to confirm that it's a WWII setting for the game. It also seems to fall in line with the...
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  • Wonder Woman Coming to Fortnite on August 19

    Wonder Woman Coming to Fortnite on August 19

    The Justice League is having a field day in Fortnite.

    On August 19 at 8PM (ET), Wonder Woman will be added to Fortnite. Of course, she won't be free (with some exceptions, detailed below) but will instead cost money. Real money. How much? I'm not sure. What do these branded skins go for these days in Fortnite? Let me do some quick searching to try and find out.

    So, it seems like these skins typically go for around 1800 V-Bucks (use Epic creator code "zips" at...
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  • Some Content is Leaving Dead by Daylight in November

    Some Content is Leaving Dead by Daylight in November

    This is your last chance to get this before it's gone for good.

    In September of 2019, some special Stranger Things content was added in to Dead by Daylight, the asymmetrical online survival-horror game. Publisher Behaviour Interactive said today that all of the characters and outfits related to the Netflix sci-fi series will no longer be available for purchase after November 17th.

    If you have not yet picked up the Stranger Things content for Dead by Daylight, you may want...
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  • Alan Wake 2 Apparently in Full Production

    Alan Wake 2 Apparently in Full Production

    Remedy says their unannounced project is in "full production."

    Remedy has confirmed that their still unannounced game project that they're making alongside Epic Games has now "moved into full production." Many people seem to be under the impression that this game is none other than Alan Wake 2.

    Remedy acquired the rights to the Alan Wake IP in 2019. Last year, Remedy said that the next game in their "Remedy Connected Universe" was already...
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  • A NERF FPS is Coming Whether You Want it to or Not

    A NERF FPS is Coming Whether You Want it to or Not

    A FPS game based off of the NERF brand is coming this October.

    Hasbro's NERF toy line is getting a video game... adaptation. Do I call it an adaptation? NERF: Legends will be a first-person "blasting" game that is inspired by the foam toy line. This new game will be released this October for PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC platforms.

    You can expect to experience an "exciting" single-player campaign in addition to "intense" online multiplayer...
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  • Bugsnax is Coming to Steam in 2022

    Bugsnax is Coming to Steam in 2022

    Now that's what I'm talkin' 'bout!

    Bugsnax made its PC debut in November 2020 on the Epic Games Store. Well, it's nearing a year since its release now and you know what that means? Yep, Bugsnax is coming to Steam though it won't seem to release until at least 2022. The team confirmed the Bugsnax Steam release via Twitter earlier today.

    Developer Young Horses is also teasing "some meaty news and a few juicy surprises to get people talkin' 'bout Bugsnax again later...
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  • Blair Witch: VR Edition Out Now on PlayStation and PC

    Blair Witch: VR Edition Out Now on PlayStation and PC

    Horror games and VR, name a more iconic duo.

    Bloober Team just released Blair Witch: VR Edition today for PlayStation VR and PCVR through Steam. No matter what your preferred platform of choice is, the game will run you just $29.99 (USD). There is a deluxe version for $34.99 if you want the game, soundtrack, and Art of Blair Witch digital artbook though.

    Today's release is a PSVR and PCVR optimized version of Blair Witch: Oculus Quest Edition that came out in October 2020....
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  • GTA Remastered Trilogy Reportedly in Development at Rockstar

    GTA Remastered Trilogy Reportedly in Development at Rockstar

    Will be coming to consoles and PC.

    For some months now, rumors were swirling around that Rockstar Games was working on remasters for Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. The rumors really began heating up when Rockstar parent company, Take-Two, suddenly began to issue takedown notices for multiple Grand Theft Auto mods. The prevailing thought was that they knew something was being worked on that could jeopardize sales of some sort of...
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  • Call of Duty: Vanguard Art and Editions Leaked

    Call of Duty: Vanguard Art and Editions Leaked

    Artwork, logo, and editions for Call of Duty: Vanguard have leaked via Black Ops Cold War.

    A game update for Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War contained far more than anybody really bargained for. Tucked away in the game files were the logo, key art, and information about the various editions of the still as of yet not officially announced Call of Duty: Vanguard.

    Oh right, the 2021 Call of Duty game is called Call of Duty: Vanguard in case that wasn't plainly obvious...
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  • Frostpunk 2 Announced

    Frostpunk 2 Announced

    The forecast is calling for more snow.

    11 bit studios just announced Frostpunk 2 earlier today. This is the sequel to the popular survival city-builder. This is the first project of three that 11 bit studios is reportedly working on.

    In addition to today's announcement, the studio is allowing players who haven't yet played the first game to give it a go this weekend. From now through August 16th, players can download and play Frostpunk for free on Steam.

    Frostpunk...
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  • QuakeCon 2021 Streaming Schedule Announced

    QuakeCon 2021 Streaming Schedule Announced

    QuakeCon at Home is just a week away and here's what you'll get to see.

    We are now just a week away from QuakeCon 2021, or rather, QuakeCon at Home. This will be an online event that will bring most of the action of QuakeCon directly to you. So sit back, relax, maybe take off your pants for the ultimate comfort, and see what QuakeCon has in store for you this year.

    Everything kicks off on August 19 at 2PM (ET) with a brief Welcome Message. Right after that a series of...
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  • Michael K. Williams Reprises Role of Specialist Irish in Battlefield 2042

    Michael K. Williams Reprises Role of Specialist Irish in Battlefield 2042

    Kimble "Irish" Graves from Battlefield 4 is back.

    Battlefield 2042 is bringing back a classic character from an earlier game in the franchise. Actor Michael K. Williams is reprising his role as Kimble "Irish" Graves from Battlefield 4 as a Specialist in Battlefield 2042. EA made this reveal today during a special live-action short film called Exodus.

    In Battlefield 4, Irish was a U.S. Marine that was a member of the Tombstone squad. Though Battlefield...
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