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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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  • 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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  • Fast and Furious Crossroads Now Available

    Fast and Furious Crossroads Now Available

    It's $60.

    For the price of a fully featured game, you can now pick up Fast & Furious Crossroads for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The game, developed by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Bandai Namco, is a "team-based, vehicular-heist action game" set in the Fast & Furious universe.

    Fast & Furious Crossroads includes a single player story mode. It features Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, and Tyrese Gibson reprising their roles...
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  • Hitman VR Announced for PlayStation VR

    Hitman VR Announced for PlayStation VR

    Play the entire trilogy in VR.

    Hitman 3 will launch with VR support when it releases in early 2021. Specifically, "Hitman 3 will support PlayStation VR at launch in January 2021." Of course, that's not the entire bit of exciting news here. Every single location from the World of Assassination trilogy will be playable in VR.

    IO Interactive is converting the over 20 locations across all three games to be playable in PlayStation VR. IO says that they will have more...
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  • In-Depth Look at Godfall Combat and Abilities

    In-Depth Look at Godfall Combat and Abilities

    New footage courtesy of the PlayStation State of Play.

    Gearbox Publishing and Counterplay Games released a lengthy look at Godfall, the upcoming action-RPG that is currently in development for the PlayStation 5 and PC. The video was shown off during this evening's latest State of Play for PlayStation.

    The footage is narrated by CEO of Counterplay Games Keith Lee. You get a look at the game's combat, abilities, weapon types, and a look at some enemy encounters.
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  • Dirt 5 Gameplay Video - Ice Breaker

    Dirt 5 Gameplay Video - Ice Breaker

    Take a trip to Norway.

    The latest look at Dirt 5 shows us a work-in-progress clip from the new Ice Breaker event in Norway. Dirt 5 is slated to be released on October 9, 2020 for the PS4, Xbox One, Stadia, PC via Steam, and coming later to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. ...
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  • Serious Sam 4 Pushed Back to September 24

    Serious Sam 4 Pushed Back to September 24

    It's seriously been delayed by about a month.

    Originally set to release in August 2020, Serious Sam 4 will now be released on September 24, 2020. It's not a massive delay, but it is one that was worth bringing to the attention of fans. It is in September when Croteam and Devolver Digital will release the game on PC via Steam and through Google Stadia. Oh yeah, Stadia is still a thing.

    If you want, you can pre-purchase Serious Sam 4 right now through Steam. It's priced at just $39.99 (USD). ...
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  • DOOM Eternal and The Elder Scrolls Online Make Leap to Next-Gen Consoles

    DOOM Eternal and The Elder Scrolls Online Make Leap to Next-Gen Consoles

    Bethesda confirms two more games for the next-gen leap.

    Bethesda announces that they will bring both DOOM Eternal and The Elder Scrolls Online to both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X next-gen consoles. Those that own the current-gen versions of either of these titles will be able to upgrade for free to the PS5 and Xbox Series X versions.

    Bethesda notes that they are also working hard to make sure that both of these titles will support backwards compatibility when the...
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  • Tormented Souls is a Fresh Take on Survival Horror

    Tormented Souls is a Fresh Take on Survival Horror

    A throwback to the origins of survival horror.

    Tormented Souls is a newly announced survival horror game that was just announced for PC (via Steam), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. The game, looking at a 2021 release, is said to draw heavy inspiration from the classic survival horror experience, such as what you would experience in the original Resident Evil or Alone in the Dark titles.

    There will be some slight differences though. While it does retain a...
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  • Nintendo Announces Pikmin 3 Deluxe for Switch

    Nintendo Announces Pikmin 3 Deluxe for Switch

    Those cute aliens return in October.

    On October 30, Nintendo will release Pikmin 3 Deluxe on the Nintendo Switch. Pikmin 3 is looking to be released on the Nintendo eShop or in stores on October 30th for a price of $59.99 (USD). Those who are eager to spend their cash can pre-purchase the game right now.

    If you are wondering: Yes, Pikmin 3 did originally launch back on the Wii U. However, this release includes newly added content, more co-op play options, and "a range...
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  • WRC 9 'Japan' Trailer

    WRC 9 'Japan' Trailer

    Welcome to the land of the rising sun.

    Returning for the first time since 2011 is Rally Japan. The two diverse areas of Aichi and Gifu will be represented in WRC 9 thanks to the efforts by the devs at NACON and KT Racing. WRC 9 will be available on September 3, 2020 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Games Store (affiliate link). Later on, it will be released on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. ...
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  • A Bunch of New Content is Coming to Street Fighter V

    A Bunch of New Content is Coming to Street Fighter V

    Get ready for new characters, stages, and more.

    Capcom revealed that new characters, stages, and other content are coming soon in the fifth and final season of Street Fighter V: Champion Edition. Announced for future release are Dan, Rose, Oro, Akira, and one additional character.

    Sadly, these characters are still very much in production. This means that additional information about any of them, including screenshots, will have to wait a while longer. What we can share...
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  • Mortal Shell Releases on August 18

    Mortal Shell Releases on August 18

    Bonfires not included.

    We have a short update about Mortal Shell to share with you today. That short update is the fact that this action-RPG now has a worldwide release date of August 18. It is on this date that the game will be released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC from developer Cold Symmetry.

    Today's release date announcement comes alongside a new trailer for the game. It shows off one of Mortal Shell's ranged weapons. That weapon just happens to be a bazooka-like...
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  • Backyard Football Game Type Included with Madden NFL 21

    Backyard Football Game Type Included with Madden NFL 21

    The Yard is a smaller, tighter football experience.

    EA Sports announced The Yard, a new game mode coming with Madden NFL 21. The Yard is said to be a "fun, dynamic mode for players to experience backyard football with fast-paced, small-sided gameplay."

    Players will get to create their own avatar for use in this game mode. You will outfit them in a variety of gear to a degree that has yet to be seen in a Madden NFL game before. There will also be unique skillsets...
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  • More PlayStation Timed Exclusives for Marvel's Avengers

    More PlayStation Timed Exclusives for Marvel's Avengers

    Why not just make the entire game exclusive at this point?

    Sony has announced some additional "PlayStation advantages" to buying Marvel's Avengers on the PlayStation platform. These "advantages" are on top of the fact that only the PlayStation platform will have access to Spider-Man as a playable hero. These are also in addition to the exclusive beta period for PlayStation owners, the first of which begins on August 7.

    These "advantages" on...
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