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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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  • LittleBigPlanet Servers are Being Worked On

    LittleBigPlanet Servers are Being Worked On

    The game's devs are working hard to restore access to the game.

    LittleBigPlanet developers, Media Molecule, broke their Twitter silence today to reassure fans that they are working hard on restoring functionality to the game. They have been working on recurring server problems but you will have to wait just a little bit longer for them to be fully functional.

    An update posted to Twitter earlier today says that they know fans are experiencing server issues with the game...
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  • CS:GO Betting Scammer PhantomL0rd Wins Case Against Twitch

    CS:GO Betting Scammer PhantomL0rd Wins Case Against Twitch

    Remember this guy? Of course you don't, nobody does.

    Back in the far off time of 2016, Twitch dished out a lifetime ban against Counter-Strike: Global Offensive streamer James "PhantomL0rd" Varga. The reason for the ban was allegedly never made clear, only that Varga was ousted "due to terms of service violations." Of course, the reason he was banned was assumed to be due to the allegations that Varga was balls deep in the mess that was CS:GO skin bet rigging through...
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  • New Locked & Loaded Update Out Now for Fallout 76

    New Locked & Loaded Update Out Now for Fallout 76

    This update begins Season 4 for the game.

    Fallout 76 was updated today with the "Locked & Loaded" content update. This free update marks the start of Season 4 and brings with it the new Armor Ace themed Scoreboard, along with various community-requested features. ...
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  • Xbox Live Games with Gold for May 2021

    Xbox Live Games with Gold for May 2021

    I'm LEGO Batman.

    Microsoft just announced the "free" games that will come to all Xbox players as part of their Xbox Live Gold subscriptions. These games will be released under the Games with Gold for May 2021 and include titles such as Armello, Dungeons 3, Tropico 4, and LEGO Batman.

    The four titles being offered total about $79.96 in value and 4,000 Gamerscore to earn. ...
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  • Capcom Preemptively Extends Upcoming Resident Evil Village Demo

    Capcom Preemptively Extends Upcoming Resident Evil Village Demo

    Because who thought a 24-hour window was a good idea?

    A couple of weeks ago, we shared news about Capcom's confusing plans for upcoming Resident Evil Village demo periods. There were two demo periods for the PlayStation platform and then all platforms were going to get a combined demo release at a later date. And well, it was just a big and confusing mess.

    Originally, the multiplatform demo release was only going to be available for a period of 24 hours, because of some...
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  • Apex Legends: Legacy Gameplay Trailer

    Apex Legends: Legacy Gameplay Trailer

    Plus a look at some of the changes coming in the upcoming 'Legacy' season for Apex.

    Respawn has released a new gameplay focused trailer for the upcoming "Legacy" season for Apex Legends. This trailer shows off some of what is to come in the new season, including the new 3v3 Arena Mode and the new Legend, Valkyrie. We also have some fresh details about the new season courtesy of Pedro Peres on Twitter.

    For instance, we know that the Peacekeeper will return to...
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  • New Female Protagonist is Finally Named in Latest Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Trailer

    The name of the new female protagonist was revealed alongside a new gameplay trailer.

    A short time ago today, Insomniac Games took to the PlayStation Blog to shed some new light on Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. This includes a reveal of the female protagonist's name alongside a brand new, and downright gorgeous, gameplay trailer.

    Insomniac creative director Marcus Smith reveals that the female Lombax first teased in the reveal trailer is named Rivet. That seems to be...
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  • PSA: Play Warhammer: Vermintide 2 for Free this Weekend

    PSA: Play Warhammer: Vermintide 2 for Free this Weekend

    This includes the game's latest expansion and all other content.

    This is just a little heads up for those of you looking for something to do this weekend. Over on Steam, you can download and play Warhammer: Vermintide 2 for free over this weekend (ends on April 25th). This free weekend comes during the same week that the free Chaos Wastes expansion was released for the game.

    As with most free weekends, this one is accompanied by a massive discount on the game should you...
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  • Chernobylite Launches in July

    Chernobylite Launches in July

    A next-gen release is also coming later this year.

    A sci-fi survival horror RPG experience, Chernobylite, is coming to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC this July. For those who believe they have already heard of this game before, it could be because it's been available through Steam Early Access for some time now.

    The Steam Early Access release just got a major pre-launch patch. This patch brought significant changes to the game's storyline, dialogue, localization,...
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  • NieR Replicant ver. √1.5 Released

    NieR Replicant ver. √1.5 Released

    Though you may want to avoid the PC release of the game.

    Square Enix has released NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139... today for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. This is an updated release of the original NieR Replicant complete with remastered visuals, enhanced combat and gameplay, a re-recorded soundtrack, and new voice dialogue. There are also new additions like more story content, extra dungeons, costumes, and more. ...
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  • Judgment is Now Available on Next-gen Consoles and Stadia

    Judgment is Now Available on Next-gen Consoles and Stadia

    Sorry PC owners.

    The detective thriller from Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, Judgment, has been released today for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Stadia. It can be yours for just $39.99 (USD). This is a remastered version of the PlayStation 4 title that came out in 2019, a game that we quite enjoyed when it was released. Today's release of the game features support for 60fps and improved load times.

    Today's release on the next-gen platforms also includes all of...
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  • DICE Has Biggest Team Ever Working on the New Battlefield Game

    DICE Has Biggest Team Ever Working on the New Battlefield Game

    Plus, a new mobile Battlefield is coming in 2022.

    Oskar Gabrielson, the general manager at DICE, just shared a few small details about the future of the Battlefield franchise. This includes a very little bit about the next PC and console Battlefield title in addition to the announcement of a new mobile Battlefield game coming in 2022.

    Gabrielson says that the reveal for the next Battlefield game is coming "soon." This may happen around or during the week of ...
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  • Cyberpunk 2077 Sells Nearly 14 Million Copies Across All Platforms

    Cyberpunk 2077 Sells Nearly 14 Million Copies Across All Platforms

    Despite all of its issues, the game was still a massive financial success.

    Cyberpunk 2077. Now that sure is a video game, eh? Whatever you may think of it either now or when it first came out, one thing is certain: The game was a massive financial success for CD Projekt Red. The studio announced today that they have sold 13.7 million copies of the game just in 2020. More than half of those 13.7 million were sold on PC and Stadia.

    These figures were revealed as part of...
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  • Verdansk Will Never be the Same Again in Warzone

    Verdansk Will Never be the Same Again in Warzone

    Activision says the break from the Verdansk you knew is a permanent one.

    Following yesterday's big nuclear event, the iconic Call of Duty: Warzone map of Verdansk will forever be changed. The rumors ended up coming true and at the start of Season 3 today, Warzone has gone back in time to 1984. The "new" map introduced today in Warzone is a 1984 version of Verdansk complete with modified landmarks but still roughly the same layout as the "modern" location that fans...
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  • Bungie Announces One of the Worst Transmog Systems of Any MMO

    Bungie Announces One of the Worst Transmog Systems of Any MMO

    Grind a convoluted system or pay over $12,000, your choice.

    Fans have been clamoring for a transmog system to be introduced into the Destiny franchise since almost the beginning. Starting in the next Season of Destiny 2, beginning around the middle of May, that wish will finally be granted. Of course, there's a catch. With Bungie, that almost always seems to be the case.

    For those who do not know, transmog is a way for players to change the appearance of their gear to...
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