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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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  • Naughty Dog Officially Cancels Dedicated The Last of Us Multiplayer Game

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    • Published: 12-14-2023, 07:18 PM
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    Naughty Dog Officially Cancels Dedicated The Last of Us Multiplayer Game

    The writing was on the wall for quite some time.

    In early November, Naughty Dog game director Vinit Agarwal said that the studio was still working on the dedicated The Last of Us Multiplayer game, or The Last of Us Online as Naughty Dog called it. This was despite several reports that said the project was basically dead or stuck in development limbo. Today, Naughty Dog officially announced that The Last of Us Mutiplayer is officially dead.

    Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann...
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  • Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Coming in March

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    • Published: 12-14-2023, 06:02 PM
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    Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Coming in March

    For those that like to get a little dirty.

    March 5, 2024 is the release date for Expeditions: A MudRunner Game. Saber Interactive will bring the latest off-roading experience to PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on this date. The game is also hitting PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch on the same day.

    This release date comes courtesy of a new release date trailer for the game. The trailer also offers up a fresh look at the new...
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  • Ubisoft Delists The Crew, Shutting Down Servers in 2024

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    • Published: 12-14-2023, 05:46 PM
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    Ubisoft Delists The Crew, Shutting Down Servers in 2024

    Time for one last drive.

    Ubisoft has pulled all digital storefront listings for their open-world racing game, The Crew. The Crew is no longer being sold for any platform as the end of its online life is quickly coming to an end.

    On March 31, 2024, Ubisoft will shut down the online servers for The Crew. This will render the entire game unplayable on all platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Amazon Luna, and Ubisoft+. The Crew first launched back in December...
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  • Atomic Heart's Second DLC to Take Players to Limbo

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    • Published: 12-14-2023, 04:17 PM
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    Atomic Heart's Second DLC to Take Players to Limbo

    You'll have to solve new mysteries and fight to get out.

    A new look at the upcoming second DLC for Atomic Heart was just shared by developer Mundfish and publisher Focus Entertainment. This second DLC will be out on February 6, 2024 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

    This DLC is aptly named "Trapped in Limbo" as it will take players back to the colorful and bizarre world of Limbo. Here, players will have to solve new mysteries...
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  • House Flipper 2 Released

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    • Published: 12-14-2023, 03:45 PM
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    House Flipper 2 Released

    Destroy, design, decorate.

    House Flipper 2 just launched today featuring new graphics, updated and new gameplay mechanics, a new Sandbox mode, over 1700 unique items, and a new story campaign to play through. This cozy sequel to the cozy original game can be yours for $39.99 (USD) when purchased for the PC through Steam.

    Like the original House Flipper, players will once again take to renovating a number of run-down houses. This time, the flipping takes place in the...
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  • Poll: Do You Enjoy Playing In-Game Holiday Events?

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    • Published: 12-14-2023, 03:15 PM
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    Poll: Do You Enjoy Playing In-Game Holiday Events?

    3
    Yes, I love (or at least mostly enjoy) holiday events!
    33.33%
    1
    No, I'm not a huge fan of holiday events.
    66.67%
    2

    The poll is expired.

    So many games have special holiday events.

    A simple one for mid-December: Do you enjoy playing or participating in in-game holiday events?

    It doesn't just have to be Christmas-themed events either. If you like a game's Halloween events, or Easter events, or whatever other holiday event a game might have throughout the year, those all count too!...
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  • Steam Deck Sniffers Told to Stop by Valve

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    • Published: 12-13-2023, 06:11 PM
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    Steam Deck Sniffers Told to Stop by Valve

    Probably done by the same people that tried to eat Tide Pods.

    If you're someone that's sniffing the vents of your Steam Deck then I need say a couple of things: First off, what the hell is wrong with you? Secondly, Valve says you should probably not do that.

    Apparently there's some joke or meme about sniffing the exhaust vents of your Steam Deck. Huh?... What? I don't know what this is all about. Maybe it's some dumb zoomer thing like eating Tide Pods, licking Switch...
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  • Mortal Kombat 1 Cross-play Update Set for February 2024

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    • Published: 12-13-2023, 05:36 PM
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    Mortal Kombat 1 Cross-play Update Set for February 2024

    A filter for wi-fi is also coming soon.

    Though some argue that Mortal Kombat 1 should have shipped with cross-play, it will at least be added to the game soon. NetherRealm Studios say that they are readying cross-play support and hope to have the update ready for February 2024. This update will allow PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC players to fight against each other.

    NetherRealm also say that a "Wi-fi filter" will also arrive in the near future. This...
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  • Fallout 4 Next-gen Update Slips to 2024

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    • Published: 12-13-2023, 04:43 PM
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    Fallout 4 Next-gen Update Slips to 2024

    With only 18 days left in the year, is anybody surprised?

    The next-gen update for Fallout 4 has been pushed to an unspecified date in 2024. Bethesda made this official announcement just earlier today through Twitter. Of course, with there just being about 18 days left in 2023, the official announcement should not come as any surprised to anybody.

    The next-gen update for Fallout 4 was announced back in 2022. At that time, a release date was set for some point in 2023....
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  • Xbox Cloud Gaming Now Available on Meta Quest

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    • Published: 12-13-2023, 03:27 PM
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    Xbox Cloud Gaming Now Available on Meta Quest

    Xbox finally makes the jump to VR! Well, sort of...

    Roughly a year after it was announced, Xbox Cloud Gaming is now finally available on Meta Quest VR headsets. According to a new Xbox Wire announcement, those with Meta Quest 2, 3, or Pro headsets can now access the Xbox Cloud Gaming app. Though it should be noted that the app is currently only in beta.

    Microsoft does note that you will need a few things in order to use Xbox Cloud Gaming. You will need one of the aforementioned...
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  • Insomniac Games was Hacked by Ransomware Group

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    • Published: 12-12-2023, 06:06 PM
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    Insomniac Games was Hacked by Ransomware Group

    The Spider-Man 2 developer was hit by a ransomware group.

    A ransomware group called Rhysida claims to have gained access to Insomniac Games and stolen internal data. Some of this stolen data is reportedly information about the studio's upcoming Wolverine game and private staff information such as passports.

    The initial reports about this ransomware attack on Insomniac Games comes from cyberdaily and TheCyberExpress. These reports say that Rhysida posted limited proof...
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  • City Maps and New Ways to Travel Coming to Starfield in 2024

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    • Published: 12-12-2023, 03:32 PM
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    City Maps and New Ways to Travel Coming to Starfield in 2024

    Plus, FSR3 and XeSS support will also be coming.

    In a post made to Reddit, Bethesda revealed some of the new features and fixes coming to Starfield in early 2024. The comment states that the studio is working on a number of quality of life improvements to Starfield, including actual city maps, new traversal methods, and more.

    The comment notes that the studio has been hard at work trying to address many of the issues reported by players. Bethesda says that there will...
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  • The Dawning Holiday Event Returns to Destiny 2

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    • Published: 12-12-2023, 02:19 PM
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    The Dawning Holiday Event Returns to Destiny 2

    Play and be rewarded with new gear.

    The Dawning event for Destiny 2 is back and you know what that means. That's right, it's time to get to baking cookies again. From December 12th through to January 2, 2024, all Destiny 2 players can defeat enemies, extract ingredients, and bake cookies to gift in exchange for rewards.

    All players once again have access to the Event Card. This card includes challenges that reward Dawning Spirit. Dawning Spirit can be exchanged to unlock...
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  • E3 is Officially Forever Dead

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 12-12-2023, 01:39 PM
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    E3 is Officially Forever Dead

    One of the biggest gaming conventions fell off a cliff and never climbed back out.

    The Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, is officially dead and buried. It will not return. Not next year, not the year after, not as a digital experience. E3 is gone for good.

    This is according to a new report by The Washington Post. The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), the organization that was in charge of E3, issued a statement confirming that the show is over....
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  • Promised New Game Plus Update for Alan Wake 2 is Here

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    • Published: 12-11-2023, 07:07 PM
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    Promised New Game Plus Update for Alan Wake 2 is Here

    Featuring a new ending, difficulty, content, and story.

    Just as Remedy Entertainment promised, the New Game Plus option for Alan Wake 2 was released today. The much desired New Game Plus update for Alan Wake 2 came earlier today as just one part of the game's new update, dubbed The Final Cut.

    Simply adding in a New Game Plus option isn't the only thing that came with this update though. Remedy also added in a new ending with this New Game Plus, added in a new Nightmare...
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