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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...
 

Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People from Gaming Divisions

Impacted teams include Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Layoffs are happening again within Microsoft as roughly 1,900 employees are being let go. The initial report comes from an IGN report that says the layoffs hit Microsoft owned Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Xbox lead Phil Spencer sent out a memo to staff which announced these layoffs. In the memo, Spencer says that as Microsoft is "committed to aligning on a strategy and an execution plan with...
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  • Turok Remastered Trilogy is Complete with Release of Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion

    Now with playable framerates.

    The third and final remastered release of the original Turok trilogy is now available. Featuring some modern refinements to the gameplay, visuals, and more, Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC.

    Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is a remastering of the classic FPS that was initially released in the far off time of the year 2000. Originally out on the Nintendo 64, today's release comes courtesy of Nightdive...
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  • Get a First Look at Season 2 of the Halo TV Series

    Get a First Look at Season 2 of the Halo TV Series

    Unfortunately, this trailer features no bare Chief buttocks.

    Paramount just shared the first look at Season 2 for Halo The Series. After a rather rocky first season, the show was evidently renewed for another go on Paramount+.

    If you never bothered to watch the first season of Halo, you can actually do so right now through YouTube. Paramount apparently put the entire first season up on YouTube for everyone to watch ahead of today's Season 2 reveal.

    According...
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  • Fortnite Chapter 5 Includes Solid Snake and Buff Peter Griffin

    Fortnite Chapter 5 Includes Solid Snake and Buff Peter Griffin

    Plus a new map, new gameplay mechanics, and more.

    Thanks to a leak from PlayStation Sweden, the Chapter 5 trailer for Fortnite Battle Royale came out a little earlier than anticipated. Shortly after that leak, Epic Games seems to have just said "screw it" and officially released the trailer once the cat was out of the bag.

    Chapter 5 is called "Underground" and with it will come an "entirely new island." There will be new points of interest...
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  • First Fallout TV Series Trailer is Looking Really Good

    First Fallout TV Series Trailer is Looking Really Good

    The first trailer for Amazon's Fallout series is here and it's looking quite good.

    Amazon just dropped the first official trailer for their Prime TV series, Fallout. I'll say it: The trailer actually looks really good already and the show won't even debut until April 12, 2024 on Amazon Prime Video.

    The Fallout trailer is full of familiar sights and sounds that will be instantly recognizable to anybody that has played a Fallout game or considers themselves a fan. There...
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  • Warlord's Ruin is A Challenging New Dungeon Now Open in Destiny 2

    Warlord's Ruin is A Challenging New Dungeon Now Open in Destiny 2

    The second Lightfall dungeon is open to Destiny 2 players.

    Today Bungie opened the doors to the second dungeon for Destiny 2: Lightfall. The new dungeon, Warlord's Ruin, takes players to a hidden enemy fortress in an effort to secure the bones of a wish-granting dragon, Ahamkara.

    The dungeon will reward those that complete it with new rewards such as a new armor set and a new exotic void sidearm, Buried Bloodline. Those that complete this dungeon before June 3, 2024...
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  • Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.1 Announced

    Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.1 Announced

    You thought they were done with big updates? Think again.

    CD Projekt Red announced that they will release Update 2.1 for Cyberpunk 2077 on December 5. This update isn't just some bug fix update either.

    CD Projekt Red will add several new additions to the game, including a city-wide fully functional NCART metro system. This new mode of transportation is billed as a more relaxed way to move about the city. It will allow players to take in the sights of Night City without...
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  • First Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer to Debut on December 5

    First Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer to Debut on December 5

    Save the date.

    Rockstar Games already said that the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 was coming in "early December." Now, we know just how early in December that will be.

    Earlier today, Rockstar Games sent out newsletter emails and announced on social media the exact date and time for when the trailer will drop. That date is Tuesday, December 5. That time is 9AM ET.

    And you know what? That's pretty much all that was said. They know full well...
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  • Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn New Trailer

    Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn New Trailer

    As seen during the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted showcase.

    Scheduled to be released in Summer 2024 is a new action-RPG that combines the worlds of magic and guns. Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn looks a little like Forspoken or even an Immortals of Aveum if only thanks to its blend of magic, enhanced traversal, and stylized combat. This one is being developed by A44 Games and will be published by Kepler Interactive.

    You take control of Nor Vanek alongside her companion, Enki....
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  • Tchia Coming to Steam in March 2024

    Tchia Coming to Steam in March 2024

    Looks like the one year of EGS exclusiveness is up.

    In March 2024, Steam users will get to set sail on a tropical adventure when Tchia is released. Though this title came out first in March 2023, it only debuted on the Epic Games Store and PlayStation 5. The March 2024 release will mark the game's debut on the Steam platform.

    Once it arrives on Steam, Tchia will include "a wealth of new gameplay features and updates." Some of this new content will also arrive...
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  • Unrailed 2: Back on Track on Track for 2024 Release

    Unrailed 2: Back on Track on Track for 2024 Release

    The sequel enters Steam Early Access in 2024.

    During today's PC Gaming Show: most Wanted showcase event, Indoor Astronaut announced that Unrailed 2: Back on Track will be coming to Steam Early Access in 2024. Along with this announcement, the studio showed off a brief new trailer for Unrailed 2.

    Once again, the Unrailed sequel will feature some chaotic multiplayer challenges that will find players gathering resources, crafting tracks, upgrading their trains, and taking...
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  • Legacy Content Added to Payday 3

    Legacy Content Added to Payday 3

    Two classic heists added in the latest update.

    The most recent major update for Payday 3 just added back some fan-favorite heists from Payday 2. Starbreeze calls these Legacy Heists and they allow players to experience some of their favorite content but with the gameplay changes made in Payday 3.

    The returning heists include Cook Off and Turbid Station. Joining those two older heists is a new Transporter skill line, first-person interaction animations, weapon inspections,...
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  • Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden 'Consequences' Trailer

    Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden 'Consequences' Trailer

    You've heard it before, but choices matter.

    Choices will matter in Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden. At least, that's what this new trailer from DON'T NOD tells us. Today's latest trailer, The Weight of Consequences, will show a little bit about some of the choices that ghost hunters Red Mac Raith and Antea Duarte will face throughout their journey.

    Voice actors Russ Bain and Amaka Okafor are joined by head of narration Stéphane Beauverger for this new look at Banishers:...
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  • Steam Link Now Available on Meta Quest Devices

    Steam Link Now Available on Meta Quest Devices

    You can now wirelessly play your Steam VR games to your Meta devices.

    Valve just announced that Steam Link is now available for those with the Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, and Meta Quest Pro. This new availability allows users to wirelessly play their VR games from the Steam library to their Quest headset.

    Steam Link is a free app that utilizes the power of your own computer to magically* stream your Steam games to devices like phones, tablets, TVs, and now even the Meta...
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  • Update Released for Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

    Update Released for Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

    Plus an update for Deleted Scenes.

    Valve rolled out a little update on November 29, 2023 for Counter-Strike: Condition Zero and Condition Zero: Deleted Scenes. These changes are mainly to bring Condition Zero up to feature parity with the recent Half-Life 25th Anniversary engine updates. These updates also include "all related fixes from Counter-Strike."

    What isn't clear from today's update is whether or not there are still lingering compatibility or stability...
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  • Everybody Hates Destiny 2's New Starter Pack (Updated)

    Everybody Hates Destiny 2's New Starter Pack (Updated)

    Players and critics agree: This Starter Pack sucks.

    Update on November 29 at 8:22PM (ET): Bungie has officially pulled the Starter Pack from all storefronts after hearing the complaints.

    As of about 7PM (ET), Bungie has pulled the Starter Pack, with the comment that it was "not something bringing joy."

    Bungie continued on to say that they have "heard your concerns and agreed that there are other parts of Destiny 2 that new players should want...
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  • Poll: What is 2024's Biggest Gaming Disappointment So Far?
    by Shawn Zipay
    It's AAAA vs WB.

    March isn't even over yet and we've already seen a couple of stinkers come out from major gaming studios. While we tend to focus on the surprise hits or quality titles in these polls, this time it's a little bit different.

    Between the Rocksteady developed live-service Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the "AAAA" quality Ubisoft developed Skull and Bones: Which is the bigger disappointment for you?

    Playing these games isn't...
    Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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    03-12-2024, 11:07 AM
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