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Microsoft Shutdown Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog Games, and Roundhouse Games

The company valued at over $3 trillion just closed several game studios.

Arkane Austin, the studio behind Redfall and 2017's Prey, has been shutdown by Microsoft. Tango Gameworks, the studio behind The Evil Within series and the multiple award-winning Hi-Fi Rush, has been shutdown by Microsoft. Alpha Dog Games, the studio behind the mobile game Mighty Doom, has been shutdown by Microsoft. Roundhouse Studios will not be shutdown but will instead be absorbed by The Elder Scrolls Online...
 

TikTok Ban Signed Into Law by President Biden

Owner ByteDance has 270 days to sell off TikTok.

On April 24, President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that also included a bill that could ban TikTok in the United States. This ban can only be averted if the China-based company that owns TikTok, ByteDance, sells off the popular social media app before the 270 day time limit is up.

This gives ByteDance until January 19, 2025 to sell TikTok. An additional 90 day extension could be offered by President Biden if...
 

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...
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  • Noted Leaker Provides Fresh Battlefield 6 Rumors

    Noted Leaker Provides Fresh Battlefield 6 Rumors

    The latest rumors come directly from known leaker Tom Henderson.

    A leaker known for getting the facts correct more often than not, Tom Henderson, just shared some tasty new information about the next Battlefield game. The game, known by fans right now as Battlefield 6 will actually just be called Battlefield for its title. You didn't really expect DICE and EA to have a sane naming convention for this franchise, now did you?

    Battlefield will be set in a near-future setting,...
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  • Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.2 Includes Hundreds of Fixes for All Platforms

    Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.2 Includes Hundreds of Fixes for All Platforms

    Hundreds and hundreds of much needed fixes.

    CD Projekt Red announced that the 1.2 patch for Cyberpunk 2077 would be "coming soon." Well, soon ended up being sooner than anybody thought because the update is now live for every platform save for the Stadia release. The update is over 30GB in size, depending on platform. The good news though is that it includes several hundred bug fixes for all platforms.

    It seems as though PC Gamer ran the numbers on how many fixes...
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  • Doom 3 VR Edition is Out Now

    Doom 3 VR Edition is Out Now


    But only for PlayStation VR.

    DOOM 3: VR Edition is now available for PlayStation VR users. It's DOOM 3 but in VR. What more really needs to be said here? Yes, it's got some VR improvements like the ability to peek around corners or execute 180-degree turns.

    I think that if you have PlayStation VR and are picking up DOOM 3: VR Edition, you probably know what you're getting yourself into already. You're getting the base game and expansions here. ...
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  • EA Announces a Next-gen Golf Game - EA Sports PGA Tour

    EA Announces a Next-gen Golf Game - EA Sports PGA Tour

    Looks like the PGA Tour series has some competition.

    Today, Electronic Arts just announced a new next-gen golf game that is currently in development. This new game is called EA Sports PGA Tour and will include the "sights, sounds, and thrills of the PGA Tour including The Players Championship, FedExCup Playoffs, and more unforgettable events." Of course, there will be plenty of notable golf courses with some of the biggest names in the sport.

    EA signed a new...
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  • It Takes Two Attempts to Save a Marriage Today

    It Takes Two Attempts to Save a Marriage Today

    It takes two to make a thing go right.

    Hazelight Studios and EA just released their co-op adventure game It Takes Two on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Origin and Steam. It Takes Two ups the co-op ante by allowing two people to play locally or online together through a unique platforming adventure.

    Players will play as either Cody or May, a couple on the verge of divorce that must learn to work together, overcome their differences,...
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  • Survive the Wilderness when Green Hell Hits Consoles in June

    Survive the Wilderness when Green Hell Hits Consoles in June

    The wilderness survival game has finally been announced for consoles.

    Though it was first released into Steam Early Access back in 2018, a console release for Green Hell was not announced until last night. The long-awaited announcement from developer Creepy Jar will see this open world survival game hit the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 this June.

    Green Hell is a "hyper-realistic and critically-acclaimed survival title." As noted, it was released into Steam Early...
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  • Haunted Space is a Newly Announced Sci-fi Space Adventure

    Haunted Space is a Newly Announced Sci-fi Space Adventure

    In space, no one can hear you scream.

    Italian Games Factory and Merge Games announced a new, next-gen space combat and exploration game called Haunted Space. This spooky tinted title is in development right now for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.

    Haunted Space blends together sci-fi adventure with horror elements in a game that is "based on exploration, fast-paced dogfighting, trading, and ship crafting." There are also customizable flight...
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  • Monster Hunter Rise Came Out Today

    Monster Hunter Rise Came Out Today

    Hunt monsters on the Switch.

    Monster Hunter Rise is now available on the Nintendo Switch for $59.99 (USD). Those of you on the PC will get to experience Rise when it releases in early 2022 there. This latest installment takes players to Kamura Village as they "prepare to to defend themselves against a rapidly approaching calamity called the Rampage."

    Players can play this one solo or team up with three other players for co-op hunting online.

    Hunters...
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  • Fans Angry After Blizzard Removes Game Time Purchase Options for World of Warcraft

    Players will no longer be able to purchase game time for just 30 days.

    Blizzard just announced some major changes to how you can purchase game time for World of Warcraft. The official forum posting by Blizzard, made by community manager Bornakk, says that starting now, players will only be able to purchase game time for World of Warcraft in increments of 60 days.

    This means that you will no longer be able to purchase game time in one-time payments of 30, 90, or 180 days...
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  • RWBY: Grimm Eclipse Definitive Edition Coming to Switch in May

    RWBY: Grimm Eclipse Definitive Edition Coming to Switch in May

    The Switch release will have some exclusive content and features.

    Team RWBY is blasting off again back and gearing up for another fight against the Grimm. This time the fighting will take place on the Nintendo Switch on May 13 when RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition is released. The game, based off of the series from Rooster Teeth, will feature some exclusive content never before seen on any other platform.

    The Switch release will feature an all-new exclusive two-player...
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  • Total War: Rome Remastered Announced for PC

    Total War: Rome Remastered Announced for PC

    All the mass-scale combat you know and love, just with some fresh paint.

    Feral Interactive announced that Total War: Rome Remastered is coming to Windows PC, macOS, and Linux on April 29th. This release is made in collaboration with SEGA Europe and Creative Assembly. The Remastered release will feature a number of improvements that build upon the already award-winning strategy franchise.

    Total War: Rome Remastered will deliver "a modern gaming experience" while...
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  • Knockout City Gameplay Trailer

    Knockout City Gameplay Trailer

    If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.

    Epic dodgeball battles are the game and Knockout City is the name. A new gameplay trailer was released today that shows off a "new take on team-based multiplayer games."

    Players will be able to customize their own dodgeball tossing character and "form a Crew" with friends. There will be plenty of trick shots and coordinated teamwork as you dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge balls that are flying across...
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  • John Wick Director Working on Ghost of Tsushima Film

    John Wick Director Working on Ghost of Tsushima Film

    Sucker Punch is working with Sony Pictures on this film adaptation.

    A movie centering on Ghost of Tsushima, the PlayStation exclusive game, is currently in the works from Sucker Punch Productions and Sony Pictures. The director of John Wick, Chad Stahelski, is being brought in to direct the Ghost of Tsushima film.

    That's pretty much the extent of the news on this film right now. If you were hoping for more details, there simply aren't any. We do not know what the plot...
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  • Action RPG Thymesia Announced for PC

    Action RPG Thymesia Announced for PC

    Will be published by Team17.

    Team17 is set to publish a "grueling action RPG" called Thymesia later on this year. OverBorder Studio is currently developing the game that is targeting a PC release in 2021. The game will "challenge players with fast-paced melee combat while they unravel the mysteries that haunt the harrowingly beautiful world."

    Players will be in control of Corvus, a character that can seize enemy diseases and use them as weapons. As...
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  • Back 4 Blood Delayed Until October

    Back 4 Blood Delayed Until October

    Left 4 De-layed.

    Some sad news today as we share with you word that the four-player co-op shooter, Back 4 Blood, has been delayed. The team took to Twitter today to inform fans that they will now release the game on October 12, 2021.

    The game was originally supposed to be released on June 22nd. I mean it is 2021 after all and delays of this nature should be expected by now.

    To make up for this delay, the team says that they will have an open beta that begins...
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