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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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  • New Tomb Raider Game Announced for Mobile

    New Tomb Raider Game Announced for Mobile

    Coming 2021 to iOS and Android devices.

    It may not be a console or PC Tomb Raider title, but things are looking fairly promising for the recently announced Tomb Raider Reloaded. It looks to take the franchise back to its run-and-gun action from the original games in the series. Right now, Tomb Raider Reloaded is looking at a 2021 release on iOS and Android mobile devices and is in development from Emerald City Games.

    Square Enix released a 40-second long teaser trailer...
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  • Dragon Age Creator Forms New Studio - Yellow Brick Games

    Dragon Age Creator Forms New Studio - Yellow Brick Games

    A new game studio formed by Mike Laidlaw.

    Yellow Brick Games is a brand spanking new game studio located in Quebec City, Canada. This new studio is being led by industry veterans Mike Laidlaw, Thomas Giroux, Jeff Skalski, and Frederic St-Laurent B.

    Yellow Brick Games will be operating as an independent studio with an aim at creating original games. The four veterans come from various backgrounds such as Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, and BioWare. Some of the franchises they...
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  • Yakuza 15th Anniversary Stream to Include News on 'Future Developments'

    Yakuza 15th Anniversary Stream to Include News on 'Future Developments'

    With special guest appearances.

    Yakuza franchise developer, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, announced this week that they will hold a special 15th anniversary livestream for the Yakuza series. This stream will take place on December 8. The stream will include a look back on the entire franchise along with including word on "future developments" for the series.

    As of right now, we have no idea what these "future developments" could entail. It may be an announcement...
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  • Cyberpunk 2077 Includes Toggle for Copyrighted Music

    Cyberpunk 2077 Includes Toggle for Copyrighted Music

    Stream with a clear mind.

    If you plan on streaming or offering up video Let's Plays of Cyberpunk 2077, you were probably concerned about the amount of licensed music in the game. Short of muting the music completely, there really isn't much of a safe haven from the dreaded DMCA strikes that could happen at any point to anybody who puts out content for games like Cyberpunk.

    Thankfully, the folks at CD Projekt Red recognize that DMCA is a right bastard and are including...
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  • NEO: The Worlds Ends with You Announcement

    NEO: The Worlds Ends with You Announcement

    Let the Game begin.

    Square Enix announced today NEO: The World Ends with You as a new entry in their hit action-RPG, The World Ends with You. This new entry is in development and is targeting a Summer 2021 release for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.

    In NEO: The World Ends with You, you will be taken to the streets of the Shibuya, where you will take part of the "Reapers' Game," a life-or-death battle for survival. You will play as Rindo, exploring Tokyo...
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  • Why Slot Games Have Been a Gambling Favourite For Over 100 Years


    When many think of casinos they think of slot machines. The bright lights, sound effects and triumphant players celebrating their wins have become synonymous with the Vegas casino experience. Slot machines can be found in bars, airports and service stations as well as in casinos. Over the past decade their popularity has also skyrocketed online. New slot sites are opening every day making online slot games a hugely lucrative corner of the gambling market.

    So while many games...
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  • HBO Greenlights TV Series Based on The Last of Us

    HBO Greenlights TV Series Based on The Last of Us

    Written by Chernobyl's Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann.

    HBO is going forward with plans to make a premium television series based off the popular video game franchise, The Last of Us. Though it will be based off of the video games of the same name, it will be a new series written by Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, known for his work on Chernobyl. HBO and Sony Pictures TV are producing the show along with PlayStation Productions, Word Games, and Naughty Dog.

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  • A New Heist and Area are Coming to GTA Online

    A New Heist and Area are Coming to GTA Online

    Coming December 15.

    Rockstar Games announces that they are bringing a new heist to the world of GTA Online. The new heist will actually add in an entirely new landmass to the world of GTA Online for the first time, well, ever. Rockstar is calling this The Cayo Perico Heist and is said to be the "biggest, most daring, and action-packed addition yet."

    Players will be able to go in entirely solo to conquer this heist that takes place on "one of the most secure...
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  • Updated Cyberpunk 2077 PC Requirements for RTX

    Updated Cyberpunk 2077 PC Requirements for RTX

    Fresh from CD Projekt Red and Nvidia.

    Both CD Projekt Red and Nvidia have released updated system requirements for the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077. As it is one of the most anticipated titles of the year, you would be strongly advised to check out the requirements to ensure that your system is ready for whatever level of visual eye candy you were hoping to achieve. These updated specs are especially important for those who hope to run the game with the real-time ray tracing features....
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  • BloodRayne Terminal Cut Editions Out Now

    BloodRayne Terminal Cut Editions Out Now

    Two classics get some nice modern upgrades.

    Ziggurat Interactive just released enhanced versions of two classic third-person action-RPGs today. Those classics in question are BloodRayne and BloodRayne 2. These "Terminal Cut" editions feature improvements such as 4K gameplay, upscaled cinematics, better lighting, 4x anti-aliasing, and more.

    You can pick up either BloodRayne: Terminal Cut or BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut for $14.99 (USD) each. There is also a "substantial"...
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  • Katamari Damacy Reroll Available Now on Consoles

    Katamari Damacy Reroll Available Now on Consoles

    Rolling out to the PS4 and XB1 today.

    Bandai Namco announces that Katamari Damacy Reroll is now available for purchase in the Americas for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Get ready to roll up anything and everything into your lovely little Katamari ball. ...
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  • Play Star Citizen for Free

    Play Star Citizen for Free

    Play for free this week.

    Star Citizen is holding their in-game Intergalactic Aerospace Expo (IAE) 2950 event that will allow you to download and play the game for free from now until December 2nd. This special event will allow players to download the game, for free, and step into the cockpits of over 100 different vehicles that are featured in the game.

    Here is a look at the what, when, and where for the latest IAE event. ...
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  • Bungie Nerfs Warlocks in First Major Destiny 2: Beyond Light Patch

    Bungie Nerfs Warlocks in First Major Destiny 2: Beyond Light Patch

    I'm sure it was fun while it lasted.

    Last week, Bungie released Destiny 2: Beyond Light to some content starved fans and with it came a new power, Stasis. With Stasis, players can freeze and slow enemies in both PvE and PvP modes and frankly, it's been a blast. The problem is that for the Warlock class, they may have been a bit too powerful, especially in the game's various PvP modes. Bungie definitely heard the complaints and today's update aims to reign in some of these overpowered...
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  • New Map Coming to Star Wars: Squadrons

    New Map Coming to Star Wars: Squadrons

    A new map and components coming soon.

    As part of its planned November 25 update, Star Wars: Squadrons will add in some fresh content for players to enjoy. Part of this new content includes the usual fixes, balancing changes, and various tuning. The major part of this update will be new content such as a brand new map called Fostar Haven.

    This new multiplayer map is a "fan-favorite location" from the game's single-player story. It is Fostar Haven from the game's...
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  • Kate Bishop Joins Marvel's Avengers on December 8

    Kate Bishop Joins Marvel's Avengers on December 8

    Mark your calendars now.

    For those few of you still playing Marvel's Avengers, you may be happy to hear that on December 8th, Kate Bishop will be added to the game. Specifically, she will join alongside "Operation: Kate Bishop - Taking AIM." Bishop will be a new playable Super Hero and she will fight in the new chapter of the ongoing Avenger's Initiative storyline.

    In addition to the new hero, there will also be a new villain: Super Adaptoid. This foe will "challenge...
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