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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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  • Madden NFL 22 Cover Athletes Revealed; PC Gets the Shaft Again

    Madden NFL 22 Cover Athletes Revealed; PC Gets the Shaft Again

    Two athletes will grace the cover while PC gamers get the shaft once again.

    EA announced today the two cover athletes that will grace the er, cover, of the next Madden title. For Madden NFL 22, both Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes will be featured on the cover of the annual football title.

    Both athletes are Super Bowl champions, both are MVPs, and both are "icons of sport culture." EA says that both Brady and Mahomes will be featured across all editions of Madden...
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  • The Witcher Tales: Thronebreaker Out Now on Android

    The Witcher Tales: Thronebreaker Out Now on Android

    A freemium, turn-based game based on The Witcher universe.

    CD Projekt Red just released the Android version of The Witcher Tales: Thronebreaker today. This is a freemium RPG set in The Witcher universe that combines "narrative-driven exploration with unique puzzle solving and turn-based battles."

    You assume the role of Queen Meve of Lyria and Rivia as they are forced to join the fight themselves against a Nilfgaardian invasion.

    This Android release...
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  • Everspace 2 Gameplay Footage Teases New Star Systems, Weapons, and More

    Everspace 2 Gameplay Footage Teases New Star Systems, Weapons, and More

    The second major Early Access update is coming soon.

    Rockfish Games say that they will soon offer players the second major Early Access content update for Everspace 2. This update, slated to arrive near the end of July will be called Zharkov: The Vortex. It will offer more story, content, and even new star systems to explore in this action-RPG title.

    Today, Rockfish is offering players and fans a chance to see the new Zarkov system for themselves courtesy of a brand-new...
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  • Shredders is a New Snowboarding Game Coming to Xbox

    Shredders is a New Snowboarding Game Coming to Xbox

    Will be available day one on Game Pass.

    Shredders is a new snowboarding game coming to the Xbox Series X|S this December and launching day one on Xbox Game Pass.

    The basic idea behind Shredders is that you will be trying to earn an invitation to an exclusive snowboarding event. To do so, you will be pulling off tricks and trying to combo your way to the hearts and minds of judges. You will need to "master the art of park riding, backcountry, rails, and massive kickers"...
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  • Age of Empires IV Releases October 28

    Age of Empires IV Releases October 28

    Pre-orders are open right now.

    The next chapter in the whole empire building strategy series will arrive on October 28. That's right Age of Empires IV will be released on PC via Windows 10, Steam, and through Game Pass.

    More on this game was shown off during the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase during E3 2021. This release features two new launch civilizations, a new campaign, naval combat, and Joan of Arc.

    The studios of Relic and World's Edge have said...
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  • Facebook Bringing Ads to Oculus Quest Apps

    Facebook Bringing Ads to Oculus Quest Apps

    This is fucked up.

    According to a new report from The Verge, Facebook will soon place ads within Oculus Quest apps. Over the next several weeks, ads will begin appearing in games like Blaston from Resolution Games in addition to two other apps that have yet to be named. Facebook says that they will "expand" the system based on user feedback. It claims that they are aiming to create a "self-sustaining platform" for VR development.

    This isn't even the...
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  • Microsoft Announces Xbox Games Showcase: Extended for June 17

    Microsoft Announces Xbox Games Showcase: Extended for June 17

    But... E3 is over?

    Despite Microsoft having a hell of an E3 showing this year, they aren't done just yet. The fact that E3 is officially over be damned, Microsoft is planning yet another event where they will show off even more games that are coming to Xbox and PC platforms.

    Tomorrow, June 17 at 10AM (PT), Microsoft will stream Xbox Games Showcase: Extended. This is a special showcase that will be hosted by Kinda Funny Xcast's and Gamertag Radio's Parris Lilly.
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  • Shin Megami Tensei V E3 2021 Trailer

    Shin Megami Tensei V E3 2021 Trailer

    It's the OTHER RPG about high school students with special powers.

    Shin Megami Tensei V had a new showing this week during Nintendo's E3 conference. This is a game where you play as a high school student that must "harness newfound powers to fight through a demon-infested wasteland using a command-based system, where finding your enemy's weak points is key to executing powerful combos."

    You can even choose to befriend some of these demons by recruiting them through...
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  • Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania Announced

    Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania Announced

    Over 300 recreated levels and mazes.

    Nintendo showed off Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania yesterday during their E3 Direct. This release will feature over 300 recreated levels and mazes for you to speed your ball through. It also features 12 minigames and a "delightful cast of characters."

    Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is a remaster of the first three Super Monkey Ball titles. Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania will be released on October 5 for the Nintendo Switch,...
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  • Mario Party Superstars Announced

    Mario Party Superstars Announced

    Features a number of classic boards and minigames.

    On October 29, Mario Party Superstars will be released for the Nintendo Switch. This release is more of a remaster than a fully new game. I say this because Mario Party Superstars features five classic boards from the Nintendo 64 era. There is also a collection of 100 minigames from across the entirety of the Mario Party series.

    The best part about this release? All of the game modes can be played online with friends! Pre-orders are open right now for Mario Party Superstars through the Nintendo eShop. ...
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  • WarioWare: Get It Together! Announced for Switch

    WarioWare: Get It Together! Announced for Switch

    Get ready for new microgames with your friends.

    Wario is back. WarioWare: Get It Together! was announced for the Nintendo Switch. This new entry in the series will now allow you and a friend to tackle each microgame contained within.

    WarioWare will be released on the Switch on September 10. Pre-orders are now available through the Nintendo eShop. ...
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  • Kazuya from Tekken Joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

    Kazuya from Tekken Joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

    Master Chief will never be a thing.

    Kazuya Mishima from the Tekken franchise is officially coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch. He will be the latest DLC fighter coming in Fighters Pass Vol. 2, a pack that also includes Min Min from ARMS, Steve & Alex from Minecraft, Sephiroth from Final Fantasy VII, and Pyra/Mythra from Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

    There is still one more fighter that has yet to be shown off for this Fighters Pass, so stay tuned...
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  • Steam Next Fest is Live

    Steam Next Fest is Live

    Demos! Demos as far as the eye can see!

    The Steam Next Fest: June 2021 Edition is now on. This event runs from right now through to June 22 at 10AM (PT). This event features hundreds of playable demos, developer chats, and "oodles" of livestreams. All of this is free and is available right now through Steam.

    Valve says that they have made it easier than ever before to narrow down your search for the perfect demo. They allow you to search by genre to find demos...
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  • Advance Wars is Coming to the Switch

    Advance Wars is Coming to the Switch

    Nintendo remembered the franchise!

    Nintendo announced today that Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp is coming to the Nintendo Switch on December 3. This is a double pack of the popular turn-based tactical games that previously graced your Game Boy Advance screens. Pre-orders for this release are available right now through the Nintendo eShop. ...
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  • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Coming 2022

    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Coming 2022

    Nintendo provided a new look at the game today.

    During their E3 Direct, Nintendo showed off a little bit more for the upcoming sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Interestingly, they aren't exactly calling it Breath of the Wild 2 in their press release, so it may end up having a different name entirely when release rolls around.

    Speaking of which, Nintendo says that this sequel will be released on the Nintendo Switch in 2022.

    New footage shown...
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