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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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  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare Version - Where Did it Come From?

    Call of Duty Modern Warfare Version - Where Did it Come From?


    Being a Call of Duty fan has been one hell of a ride over the years. There are so many good memories of the game with some epic scenes, but are they going too far by making the game into more of a story narrative and adding what seems to be almost an attempt to make the game into a 3 in 1.

    In the Infinite Warfare version, the game has certainly changed in a lot of ways. With the way it is driven by a story rather than just pure action seems to have slowed down the game slightly....
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  • The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope Adds Free Friend Pass

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope Adds Free Friend Pass

    Double the players, double the scares?

    Bandai Namco announced today a couple of tasty features for The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope. First up is word that owners of the game now get a Free Friend's Pass. This will allow you to invite a friend to play the game with you even if they do not own the game themselves. This is said to be a limited time offer that is good only for a single playthrough on the same platform.

    Also of note today is the Curator's Cut update for the game that was also just released. ...
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  • Aliens: Fireteam Announced

    Aliens: Fireteam Announced

    Co-op and third-person.

    A new Aliens: Fireteam website has popped up announcing this upcoming co-op, third-person shooter set in the Aliens universe. The game is slated to be released on PC via Steam alongside the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. This game will allow up to three friends to group up against enemies, presumably the titular aliens, in a fashion similar to Left 4 Dead.

    This new action-focused Aliens game is being developed by Cold...
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  • Fall Guys Developer Acquired by Epic Games

    Fall Guys Developer Acquired by Epic Games

    Masters of striking while the iron is tepid.

    Epic Games have acquired Tonic Games Group, the parent company of Mediatonic, the development studio behind Fall Guys. Mediatonic claims that not much will change for Fall Guys, at least in the short term. That means that the game will still be available for purchase, for now, through Steam. Of course, we all know what happened the last time Epic acquired a game studio...

    Fall Guys was a major flash in the pan release that saw...
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  • Top 4 PC Games With the Most Unusual Plots

    Top 4 PC Games With the Most Unusual Plots

    Everyone enjoys gaming. With NeuroNation or Duolingo, you get smarter, with a 20Bet casino online you make money, and with PC games, you just relax. Moreover, these games can get engaged thanks to their breathtaking plots. If you want to fully dive into the game, these options are for you.


    Life Is Strange

    In Life Is Strange, all the efforts of the creators were spent on the story because it is more an interactive movie than a game. You will have to get used to the...
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  • The Sinking City Devs Claim Publisher Hacked Their Game and Uploaded it to Steam

    A tale of developer vs. publisher.

    This past Friday, The Sinking City was released on Steam seemingly without the consent of Frogwares, the game's developer. This was, at the time, the latest in the ongoing legal battle between Frogwares and publisher Nacon. Frogwares has been actively telling fans not to purchase the current Steam release of The Sinking City because Nacon put it up without permission.

    They said that they would have more to say on the subject "soon."...
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  • Leaked Elden Ring Footage

    Leaked Elden Ring Footage

    Nobody cares what I say here.

    There has been a bunch of leaked clips for Elden Ring that hit the net today. I can say whatever I want to here because chances are you aren't reading this and are instead going straight to the video embedded below.

    Speaking of which, what is embedded below seems to be all of the currently known clips combined into one video. There is a very good chance that by the time you get around to this news post, the video will probably be copyright...
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  • Need for Speed Delayed as EA Shifts Criterion to Battlefield 6 Development

    Need for Speed Delayed as EA Shifts Criterion to Battlefield 6 Development

    New Need for Speed won't be released until 2022.


    ​Electronic Arts has delayed the development and eventual release of a new Need for Speed title until 2022. This is due to them moving the developers at Criterion Games over to supporting DICE on the next entry in the Battlefield series, Battlefield 6. Battlefield 6 is expected to be released this Fall for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

    EA says that neither franchise is in trouble. They also stressed...
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  • Deathloop Explained

    Deathloop Explained

    It's a time loop.

    Arkane and Bethesda released a new trailer this weekend for Deathloop. This trailer shows players what they will need to do in order to "decipher Deathloop's murder puzzle and help Colt break free. Game director Dinga Bakaba takes us through what it takes to break out of the time loop.

    Deathloop is slated to be released on the PlayStation 5 and PC on May 21, 2021. ...
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  • Best Call Of Duty League Teams This Season

    Best Call Of Duty League Teams This Season

    With the Call of Duty League Play finally underway again after the winter break, CoD fans are started to get excited on how this season is going to pan out. Having played the weekend warm-up preliminary games and the first and second round of fixtures underway, we are starting to get a feel for how the league is going to pan out this year and which teams to look out for and below we showcase who we believe are the top three teams in the league this year.

    Of course, Atlanta FaZe are...
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  • Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Announced

    Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Announced

    More remakes.

    Developed by ILCA, Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl will be coming to the Nintendo Switch in late 2021. These are remakes of Diamond and Pearl, the old Nintendo DS games, for those who are unaware. ...
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  • Final Fantasy VII Remake is Free During March with PlayStation Plus

    Final Fantasy VII Remake is Free During March with PlayStation Plus

    But there's a catch.

    Sony just revealed their PlayStation Plus lineup of "free" games for March 2021. There are some great titles here so you'll want to pay close attention. There's also a sneaky catch here that you need to be aware of before you run off to get one of the titles.

    First up, the games being offered are for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and even one PS VR title. They are Final Fantasy VII Remake, Remnant: From the Ashes, Maquette (PS5 only),...
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  • Sony Essentially Shutters Japan Studio

    Sony Essentially Shutters Japan Studio

    The studio that brought us Ape Escape is no more.

    Sony's Japan Studio is responsible for bringing the world games like Ape Escape, PaRappa the Rapper, Hot Shots Golf, and Shadow of the Colossus. Sadly, it seems as though the studio's usefulness to Sony has come to an end after 27 years. Japan Studio is being "re-organized" effective April 1, 2021. A statement issued to IGN confirms the grim news that we've been hearing rumors about all day today. ...
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  • Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach - First Gameplay

    Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach - First Gameplay

    This is what you've all been waiting for.

    The first ever look at Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach gameplay was shown off this evening during the latest PlayStation State of Play showcase. Security Breach is said to be the "most ambitious Five Nights at Freddy's game yet" made. ...
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  • Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis Announced for Mobile

    Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis Announced for Mobile

    Everything FF7 in one package.

    Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis was also announced today by Square Enix. This is said to be "a chapter-structured single player experience" that will "cover the whole of the FFVII timeline." This includes the events of the original game along with all of the Final Fantasy VII compilation titles. There will also be new story elements included on top of all of this.

    It is being written by Final Fantasy VII Remake story and...
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