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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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  • Hitman 3 on Switch Releases on January 20

    Hitman 3 on Switch Releases on January 20

    Day and date with the other platforms.

    For every news post we put up about Hitman 3, it was apparently assumed that the game would be released on the Nintendo Switch at the same time as the other platforms. That was our mistake and it's one that we are happy to announce is actually true. IO Interactive confirmed today that the Nintendo Switch release of Hitman 3 will take place on January 20.

    This is the same date as the PlayStation, Xbox, and PC via the Epic Games St...
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  • Watch This New Resident Evil Village Teaser

    Watch This New Resident Evil Village Teaser

    I know you like to be teased.

    On January 21 at 2PM (PT), we will get a brand spanking new look at Resident Evil Village or Resident Evil 8 if you're feeling saucy. Before that date, Capcom released a short teaser to whet some appetites around the globe.

    The live look will take place on the Capcom Twitch channel. It will offer fans a look at a new trailer, a first-ever look at gameplay, and even more Resident Evil news. Until then, enjoy this short, 30-second long teaser....
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  • Battle.net Gets a Fresh Visual Makeover

    Battle.net Gets a Fresh Visual Makeover

    Different? Yes. Nicer? That's up to you to decide.

    Chances are, if you have played a Blizzard or Activision title in the past few years, you have done so through the Battle.net launcher game client of theirs. This hub for all things Blizzard has been more or less the same for about the past eight or so years now. However, that all is starting to change today with the launch of Battle.net 2.0.

    It is a fairly drastic change for the client, especially if you have gotten used...
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  • PSA: Star Wars Battlefront 2 is Free for a Limited Time

    PSA: Star Wars Battlefront 2 is Free for a Limited Time

    It's time for a Celebration... Edition.

    If you are anything like me, you probably enjoy a free game here and there, right? Of course you do! I'm here to let you know that for the next week you can pick up Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition for the low price of $0.00. Where and how? It's over at the Epic Games Store, of course!

    Their latest free game offering is for a full copy of Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition. It features massive multiplayer...
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  • Outriders System Requirements are Quite Lenient

    Outriders System Requirements are Quite Lenient

    Latest trailer focuses on PC specific features.

    A PC-focused trailer was released today for the upcoming sci-fi co-op shooter, Outriders. We have talked about the game itself at some length prior to today, which you can check out here if you desire. Instead, today is all about the PC specific features and the system requirements for the game. Basically, if you have a machine released in the past half decade or so, you should be perfectly fine with running Outriders.

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  • Ghost Recon Breakpoint and Rainbow Six Siege Crossover Event Announced

    Ghost Recon Breakpoint and Rainbow Six Siege Crossover Event Announced

    Look for it later this month.

    Ghost Recon Breakpoint is getting a special crossover event with Rainbow Six Siege thanks to the newly announced Operation Amber Sky. This event is slated to begin on January 21 and will feature a free nine-mission storyline starring three characters from Siege. Those characters are Ash, Thatcher, and Finka.

    This small campaign focuses on the sale and distribution of a new chemical weapon called "Amber Ruin." The characters from...
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  • New Pokemon Snap Releases April 30

    New Pokemon Snap Releases April 30

    It's Pokemon Snap, but new.

    If you ever wanted to know what it would be like to be a paparazzi but with Pokémon, then boy do I ever have a game for you. On April 30, New Pokémon Snap will be released for the Nintendo Switch. Wanna-be photographers will be jetting off to the isles of the Lental region in New Pokémon Snap. It features dense jungles, vast deserts, and everything in between. It's full of Pokémon just waiting to be discovered.

    Like its predecessor,...
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  • King of Seas Launches February 18

    King of Seas Launches February 18

    Set sail on the high seas in search of booty.

    3DClouds is proud to announce that their sea fairing action RPG, King of Seas, will be released on February 18 for PC via Steam, the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The game has spent over a year in development.

    At present, you can add the game to your Steam Wishlist if you so desire. Console pre-orders will be opening soon.

    King of Seas is an action RPG set in any number of procedurally generated...
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  • Live Action Trailer for The Medium

    Live Action Trailer for The Medium

    It's live and there is action. Truth in advertising.

    A live-action trailer for the upcoming psychological horror game, The Medium, was just released today by Bloober Team. They worked in conjunction with VFX and animation studio Platige Image. It was made with Academy Award nominee Tomasz Bagiński as the writer and creative producer, along with Paweł Maślona serving as the director.

    The trailer is said to bring to life the game's unique atmosphere and art style,...
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  • CD Projekt Red Apologizes for Cyberpunk 2077

    CD Projekt Red Apologizes for Cyberpunk 2077

    New roadmap shared for future updates.

    CD Projekt Red took to both Twitter and their own website to apologize to fans today. The company's co-founder Marcin Iwiński apologized for the state in which Cyberpunk 2077 launched in on consoles.

    Not only did they apologize to fans, but they also shared some details on upcoming fixes and changes to the game via a new roadmap. Iwiński says that the studio will deliver these fixes without any sort of overtime.
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  • Returnal Combat Trailer and New Details

    Returnal Combat Trailer and New Details

    Combat details revealed for the PS5 exclusive.

    Returnal is an upcoming action title from Housemarque (Resogun, Nex Machina) that just had itself a brand-new action filled trailer. This game is slated to be a PlayStation 5 exclusive when it launches on March 19, 2021.

    Housemarque took to the PlayStation Blog to share more details about the combat in the game and what you will be doing in it. They say that they have aimed to "blend a unique mix of game styles"...
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  • Ubisoft Announces Open-World Star Wars Game

    Ubisoft Announces Open-World Star Wars Game

    First time a non-EA studio has made a Star Wars game in years.

    Lucasfilm Games announced today a new partnership between themselves and Ubisoft that will bring a new open-world Star Wars title. This marks the first time since 2012 where a company outside of EA has been able to produce a Star Wars title. Ubisoft will hand over development of the game to Massive Entertainment. Massive has been the studio responsible for Tom Clancy's The Division and is also reportedly working on a new...
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  • Hogwarts Legacy Delayed Until 2022

    Hogwarts Legacy Delayed Until 2022

    J.K. Rowling is still a TERF.

    For you Potterheads out there, the wait for Hogwarts Legacy just got a bit longer. Warner Bros. had initially announced the big RPG style game as coming in 2021 during a late 2020 announcement. Sadly, it now looks like Hogwarts Legacy will instead arrive some time in 2022.

    The studio, by way of a tweet, says that in order to create the "best possible experience for all of the Wizarding World and gaming fans" they want to give the...
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  • Little Nightmares II Offers Up Console Demo and More

    Little Nightmares II Offers Up Console Demo and More

    Lots of new information and content for the game.

    Bandai Namco just released a bunch of new information and content reveals for Little Nightmares II. First off, the game is still on track to be released on February 11, 2021 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. A release is coming later in 2021 for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X with free upgrades to those that own the last-gen version of the game.

    A new trailer is out today. This trailer takes...
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  • Monstrum 2 Enters Steam Early Access on January 28

    Monstrum 2 Enters Steam Early Access on January 28

    Get a look at this upcoming 4v1 asymmetrical multiplayer game.

    Serving as the multiplayer sequel to the original, Monstrum 2 will enter into Steam Early Access on January 28, 2021. The game will be a 4v1 asymmetrical gameplay experience that pits four hopeful survivors against one monster.

    The sequel features new monsters, new puzzles, new procedurally-generated environments. Players will attempt to escape a new location, Sparrow Lock, a sea-stranded research facility,...
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