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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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  • 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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  • New Gameplay Video for After the Fall

    New Gameplay Video for After the Fall

    Check out this exclusive new trailer for this co-op focused game.

    Vertigo Games, the studio behind the hit early VR title Arizona Sunshine, just revealed a new gameplay trailer today for After the Fall. This game is a four-player co-op FPS that is currently in development for the Quest and Rift platforms. It is looking to be released later this Summer. ...
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  • Carve Snowboarding Announced for Quest VR

    Carve Snowboarding Announced for Quest VR

    The Nintendo 64 is alive and well in 2021.

    During the Oculus Gaming Showcase, a new VR extreme sports experience was shown off to the masses. It's called Carve Snowboarding and it will be coming to the Quest platform at some point in the future. We don't have a release window just yet.

    What makes Carve Snowboarding unique is that it comes from creator Giles Goddard. Goddard is the creator of 1080° Snowboarding, the hit snowboarding game for the Nintendo 64. 1080°...
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  • Resident Evil 4 VR Coming to Quest 2 Later This Year

    Resident Evil 4 VR Coming to Quest 2 Later This Year

    A bit more was shown off during today's Oculus Gaming Showcase.

    As part of their Oculus Gaming Showcase, Oculus VR showed off a bit more footage for Resident Evil 4 VR. While the video below doesn't show you everything that was shown off today, it does show off a bit more than we saw previously. We also learned some additional details that weren't shared during the initial reveal of Resident Evil 4 VR.

    First off: Yes, Resident Evil 4 VR is exclusive to the Oculus Quest...
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  • Lone Echo 2 is Coming to PC this Summer

    Lone Echo 2 is Coming to PC this Summer

    Get ready for some out of this world VR.

    Lone Echo II was confirmed to launch this Summer on a VR device near you. Specifically, Oculus says that Lone Echo II will be released on the Rift platform for PC and on the Quest platform for those with the Oculus Link or Air Link.

    The sequel continues the story that began in the first Lone Echo. You will once again experience the story of Jack and Liv. You will return to the rings of Saturn to "explore an expansive zero-g...
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  • Call of Duty: Warzone was Nuked

    Call of Duty: Warzone was Nuked

    We knew it was coming.

    The end of the second season of content for Call of Duty: Warzone came not with a bang but with a really big bang. Nuclear bombs have gone off across the current iteration of the Verdansk map, but many players have apparently been left out in the cold, aka: a login queue.

    Verdansk began to be nuked around 12PM (PT) today. This began with a 100-player survival against player-controlled zombies. From there, the event wrapped up with a cutscene that...
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  • Valve Announces New Ways to Browse Steam

    Valve Announces New Ways to Browse Steam

    Another Steam Labs test is rolled out to all.

    A new way to browse Steam has been pushed out to all users today. This new feature has spent the past four months cooking in the Steam Labs oven. Valve says that this new way to browse adds in "new points of entry for New & Noteworthy titles, plus Categories featuring popular Sub-Genres, Themes, and various forms of Player Support." Their use of capital letters is intriguing.

    The New & Noteworthy section provides...
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  • The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Coming to the West in July

    The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Coming to the West in July

    Coming to the Switch, PS4, and PC.

    The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles releases for the first time in North America and Europe on July 27. The collection tells the story of an ancestor of Phoenix Wright, the protagonist of the original Ace Attorney series. You will take on the role of a defense attorney. You will again track down evidence, argue in court, and fight for a fair ruling.

    This release will feature newly recorded English voice work. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles...
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  • Warzone Surpasses 100 Million Players

    Warzone Surpasses 100 Million Players

    But how many of those players are returning cheaters?

    With just one day left before a big nuclear event hits Verdansk, Activision announces that Call of Duty: Warzone has surpassed 100 million players. That's a lot of players for the ever growing battle royale genre. It's also the second battle royale game in about a week to hit the 100 million player milestone. Apex Legends hit that milestone just this past week.

    Hitting 100 million players comes about a year after the...
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  • Resident Evil Re:Verse Beta to Open for Just One Day

    Resident Evil Re:Verse Beta to Open for Just One Day

    You have just one day to try out the Re:Verse beta.

    Resident Evil Re:Verse is the multiplayer component that is shipping around the same time as Resident Evil 8, which releases on May 7, 2021. This game pits up to six players against one another in five-minute long rounds of "survival horror revenge matches." This means that once you're killed in the match, you can get your "revenge" by respawning as a bioweapon and going after your murderer.

    An open...
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  • Watch the First 7 Minutes of the New Mortal Kombat Movie

    Watch the First 7 Minutes of the New Mortal Kombat Movie

    The opening scene is free to watch right now.

    This Friday, the new Mortal Kombat movie is set to debut on HBO Max and in some theaters. If you just cannot wait the few remaining days, you can get a little taste of the movie right now courtesy of the official Mortal Kombat Movie Twitter account.

    The opening scene depicted in the clip introduces a couple of familiar names and possibly faces. It shows off one of the franchise's most iconic rivalries, the one between Scorpion...
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  • Jeff Kaplan is No Longer Leading Overwatch at Blizzard

    Jeff Kaplan is No Longer Leading Overwatch at Blizzard

    Kaplan has left the building.

    The long standing game director for Overwatch, Jeff Kaplan, has parted ways with Blizzard after several years of employment with the studio. Kaplan was an employee at Blizzard for over 19 years. In his place as the new lead on Overwatch and Overwatch 2 will be Aaron Keller. Keller is an 18-year veteran of Blizzard and was one of the founding members of the Overwatch team. Keller worked on Overwatch alongside Kaplan since the beginning and also had a hand...
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  • Song of Horror Coming to Consoles on May 28

    Song of Horror Coming to Consoles on May 28

    A fresh take on survival horror is coming soon to consoles.

    On May 28th, the survival horror title that made some waves on PC will be released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Song of Horror will task console players with surviving The Presence, a "dark entity that reacts to your way of playing."

    Song of Horror will see players investigating the mysterious disappearance of author Sebastian P. Husher. He, along with the rest of his family, have disappeared without...
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  • Apex Legends 'Legacy' Update Announced

    Apex Legends 'Legacy' Update Announced

    New content arrives on May 4th.

    The team at Respawn has been busy working on some new content for Apex Legends that will see the light of day beginning May 4. Instead of going to "Season 09" for the game, the devs have decided to call this the "Legacy Update" as it brings back some blasts from the past. Specifically, we're talking about Titanfall's past.

    EA says that despite the content revealed today, there is still a big thing they have yet to announce....
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