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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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  • Marvel's Avengers PC Requirements are Very Forgiving

    Marvel's Avengers PC Requirements are Very Forgiving

    Minimum and recommended specs included.

    The PC requirements for Marvel's Avengers were just released today from Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics. On the PC, there are some additional bells and whistles that you won't see anywhere else.

    These features include an optional 30GB HD texture pack. There is also support for ultra-wide resolutions right out of the gate. There is even support for multi-monitor configurations if you are into that sort of thing. Not only that, but...
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  • WWE 2K Battlegrounds Game Modes Trailer

    WWE 2K Battlegrounds Game Modes Trailer

    Get a look at the various game modes in the game.

    Here are the various game modes coming with WWE 2K Battlegrounds. Sorry for the lack of exposition here, I have a terrible headache right now. Enjoy the press release instead. ...
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  • Remedy is Not Offering a Free Next-Gen Upgrade for Control Unless You Purchase the Ultimate Edition

    Remedy turns their back on the free upgrade route and Smart Delivery system.

    Remedy has just announced Control Ultimate Edition for both current-gen platforms, next-gen platforms, as well as PC via both Epic Games Store and Steam. That's the good news! For just $39.99 (USD), you can own the base game of Control, The Foundation expansion, AWE expansion, and some other more minor content that has been released for the base game. That's not a terrible deal there, especially for those...
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  • Grounded Difficulty and Permadeath Mode Added to The Last of Us Part II

    Grounded Difficulty and Permadeath Mode Added to The Last of Us Part II

    New update brings new features and additional Trophies.

    A new content update for The Last of Us Part II released today the the delight of masochists all over. Among the changes and additions made in this latest update is the addition of two extreme difficulty options that will truly put your survival skills to the test.

    These additions include a new, harder difficulty called Grounded. Grounded difficulty will make enemies more deadly while resources like ammo, upgrade...
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  • Microsoft Confirms November Launch for Xbox Series X

    Microsoft Confirms November Launch for Xbox Series X

    Claims to support "thousands" of games at launch.

    Microsoft seems to be hedging its bets on its robust backwards compatibility when it comes to the Xbox Series X launch in November. Their announcement of a November release window for the Series X opened with the company talking up the "thousands of games" that fans will be able to play. These games are the ones that have come from the four generations of the Xbox brand that will be playable on the Series X this...
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  • Halo Infinite Delayed Until 2021

    Halo Infinite Delayed Until 2021

    Pushed right out of the launch window for the Series X.

    There is some unfortunate news to share with you today. 343 Industries just announced that they are delaying the release of Halo Infinite out of 2020. In fact, it has been pushed back to an unspecified time in 2021 in an effort to "ensure the team has adequate time to deliver a Halo game experience that meets our vision."

    This means that Halo Infinite will now no longer launch alongside the release of the...
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  • Risk of Rain 2 is Now Officially Released

    Risk of Rain 2 is Now Officially Released

    Get it at a special launch price for a limited time.

    Risk of Rain 2 is now officially launched on PC via Steam. To celebrate the jump from Early Access to final product, the game can be yours for a discounted price of $15.99 (USD) through August 18. Once the 18th rolls around and the Steam Store updates, the price will jump up to $24.99. Trust me when I say that it's well worth the price of admission for this frantic co-op shooter. ...
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  • Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.3 Launches with Massive Quest Overhaul and Expanded Free Trial

    The new player experience just got a lot larger.

    Beginning today with the launch of Patch 5.3 for Final Fantasy XIV Online, new players will be able to play for even longer than ever before without having to pay a single penny for the game. The new player experience will allow those who have never paid for Final Fantasy XIV in any capacity to play to the increased free level cap of 60 and gain access to the Heavensward content. This also means that free players will gain access to...
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  • Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty Coming this October to Switch

    Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty Coming this October to Switch

    Pre-orders are available starting today.

    An October release has been confirmed for a Nintendo Switch version of Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty. The devs at Oddworld Inhabitants are so sure about this that they have opened up pre-orders on the game for both physical and digital versions. However, at this time the Nintendo eShop does not seem to have the store page up yet for the Switch version. Oops!

    Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is being co-published by Microids. Players must help...
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  • Three New Official Cyberpunk 2077 Videos

    Three New Official Cyberpunk 2077 Videos

    Direct to you from CD Projekt Red.

    CD Projekt Red offers up three new video features focusing on different aspects of Cyberpunk 2077.

    These three videos focus on life paths, weaponry, and the music included in the game. All of these were featured as part of the second episode of Night City Wire.

    Cyberpunk 2077 is set to be released on November 19, 2020 for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One platforms. There is a Google Stadia release planned for release...
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  • Fall Guys Sales Top 2 Million on Steam

    Fall Guys Sales Top 2 Million on Steam

    Big sales, bigger thrills and chills.

    Fall Guys seems to be a smash hit that has taken the gaming world by surprise. The game released for "free" as part of PlayStation Plus for the month of August 2020. Beyond that, it was also released on Steam, albeit not for free. Sales on Steam is one of the major focal points for a recent tweet from the Fall Guys' Twitter account.

    Fall Guys on Steam has managed to surpass 2 million copies sold. That is 2 million copies...
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  • Sega Considering More PC Ports After Success of Persona 4 Golden

    Sega Considering More PC Ports After Success of Persona 4 Golden

    Persona 4 Golden and other titles are doing well on PC.

    Sega says that their recent PC ports of some rather high-profile games have proven to be a great success for the company. Sales of games like Persona 4 Golden, Yakuza 0, and even Catherine have been so successful that Sega is considering bringing more games over to the PC platform. The biggest push for Sega seems to be the surprise success of Persona 4 Golden above all else.

    Sega president Haruki Satomi and senior...
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  • DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part One Announced

    DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Part One Announced

    First single-player expansion teased.

    The first details on the first single player expansion for DOOM Eternal came out today courtesy of the Bethesda blog. The first piece of content is called The Ancient Gods, Part One and includes travel to "previously uncharted realms of the DOOM universe."

    It is in these new locations where you will "confront a new challenge hand-on." The Ancient Gods, Part One will be released for DOOM Eternal later this year....
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  • Rocksteady to Reveal Suicide Squad Game on August 22

    Rocksteady to Reveal Suicide Squad Game on August 22

    We don't have much to go on here.

    Rocksteady pre-announced that they will reveal their latest project on August 22. That project is a game based off of Suicide Squad and set in the DC universe. We literally do not have anything else to go by here. Tune in on August 22 for the official reveal.

    This pre-announcement was made via Twitter and included the following image. ...
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  • Final Fantasy VII Remake Surpasses 5 Million Copies Shipped

    Final Fantasy VII Remake Surpasses 5 Million Copies Shipped

    Over 5 million copies shipped around the world.

    Square Enix reveals that Final Fantasy VII Remake has surpassed 5 million units shipped around the world. This figure includes physical copies shipped to retailers along with digital sales that have gone straight to consumers.

    The studio says that this makes Final Fantasy VII Remake the "highest-selling digital release on the PlayStation platform in Square Enix's history." This 5 million figure is an increase from...
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