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TikTok Ban Signed Into Law by President Biden

Owner ByteDance has 270 days to sell off TikTok.

On April 24, President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that also included a bill that could ban TikTok in the United States. This ban can only be averted if the China-based company that owns TikTok, ByteDance, sells off the popular social media app before the 270 day time limit is up.

This gives ByteDance until January 19, 2025 to sell TikTok. An additional 90 day extension could be offered by President Biden if...
 

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 ...
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  • New Valorant Character Brings a Turret to the Fight

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    • Published: 07-29-2020, 12:00 PM
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    New Valorant Character Brings a Turret to the Fight

    Introducing Killjoy.

    Riot Games revealed that there is a new agent joining the fight in their 5v5 character based FPS, Valorant. When Act II of Valorant begins on August 4, Killjoy will be added in as as selectable agent for you to play as. Killjoy is a German inventor that can "secure key battlefield positions with her arsenal of inventions."

    Apparently this includes a bot that can put a debuff on nearby enemies, along with a turret. Yep, she flat out gets a...
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  • Denuvo Removed from Prey 2017

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    • Published: 07-28-2020, 01:48 PM
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    Denuvo Removed from Prey 2017

    It's about three years late, but it's better than never.

    Three years after the release of Prey, the 2017 game not the 2006 one, the team at Arkane has finally done what fans have wanted for a while: They have removed the Denuvo anti-tamper and anti-piracy technology that everyone loves to hate.

    This brief bit of good news comes to you courtesy of "slenderf0x" on Reddit, the Prey community manager. Here is what they had to say about the update that just rolled...
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  • Cuphead is Now Available on PlayStation 4

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    • Published: 07-28-2020, 11:11 AM
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    Cuphead is Now Available on PlayStation 4

    All the thrills but coming just a bit later than the rest.

    The PlayStation 4 now has the wonderful, the difficult, and the gorgeous Cuphead now available to purchase. Studio MDHR released their fantastic game today on the PS4 for just $19.99 (USD). Today's release includes all of the content and updates that have hit Cuphead's other platform releases over the past three years. Yes, Cuphead came out back in September 2017 for the PC and Xbox One. Hard to believe it's really been that...
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  • Ghost of Tsushima Update Adds New 'Lethal' Difficulty Option

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    • Published: 07-27-2020, 03:17 PM
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    Ghost of Tsushima Update Adds New 'Lethal' Difficulty Option

    For those that like their games to be Dark Souls hard.

    If you are playing through Ghost of Tsushima on the hardest difficulty and still finding it to be a bit too easy, today's 1.05 update may be right up your alley. The 1.05 update, going out today for Ghosts of Tsushima, adds in a new "Lethal" difficulty level.

    This new difficulty level will make enemies far more aggressive, far more deadly, faster to detect you, and will introduce tighter parry and dodge windows....
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  • PS Plus Games for August Include Fall Guys and Modern Warfare 2 Remastered

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    • Published: 07-27-2020, 02:40 PM
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    PS Plus Games for August Include Fall Guys and Modern Warfare 2 Remastered

    Fall Guys alone is worth it.

    August is a real solid month for the PlayStation Plus games that are being given away for "free." Sony announced today that the free games for August 2020 includes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered. The other game being offered up is one that took everyone by storm in a recent beta weekend, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout.

    It seems as though you couldn't go on social media or Twitch without seeing a ton of people singing...
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  • NBA 2K21 Soundtrack Revealed

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    • Published: 07-27-2020, 02:10 PM
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    NBA 2K21 Soundtrack Revealed

    The next-gen version will feature over 200 tracks.

    2K, in partnership with UnitedMasters, just revealed the soundtrack for NBA 2K21. The companies claim that this soundtrack sets the "gold standard" for music.

    The soundtrack features, among other artists, two unreleased tracks from its cover athlete Damian "Dame D.O.L.L.A." Lillard. These are in addition to tracks from artists such as Stormzy, Roddy Ricch, and The Strokes. This is said to be the "largest...
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  • X Drake Coming to One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 in Fall

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    • Published: 07-27-2020, 01:32 PM
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    X Drake Coming to One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 in Fall

    X gonna give it to ya.

    This Fall, Bandai Namco will add in X Drake to the One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 roster. They will be a part of DLC Pack 2 that releases later this year.

    The studio also announced today that DLC Pack 1 is now available for purchase for $11.99 (USD). This "Whole Cake Island Pack" adds in Charlotte Smoothie, Charlotte Cracker, and Vinsmoke Judge as playable characters. ...
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  • Tetris Effect: Connected Announcement Trailer

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 04:33 PM
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    Tetris Effect: Connected Announcement Trailer

    From the Xbox Games Showcase.

    It's Tetris Effect but with more people. This Holiday season, Tetris Effect: Connected will be released on the Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC. The multiplayer expansion for Tetris Effect will be made available as a free update for all other existing versions of the game in Summer 2021. ...
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  • The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon Reveal Trailer

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 04:19 PM
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    The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon Reveal Trailer

    New content announced.

    Besides working on the first-person RPG, Avowed, Obsidian is busy working on finishing up some new content for The Outer Worlds. This new content is called The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon and it will be released on the Xbox One and PC on September 9, 2020. ...
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  • The Gunk - Reveal Trailer

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 04:08 PM
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    The Gunk - Reveal Trailer

    A new, gooey adventure awaits you.

    Image & Form, the studio behind the SteamWorld series of games, just revealed their latest title. It's called The Gunk and it is an upcoming action-adventure set on an alien world. It's full of "terrifying enemies and challenging puzzles." ...
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  • Destiny 2 Coming to Xbox Game Pass in September

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 03:44 PM
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    Destiny 2 Coming to Xbox Game Pass in September

    Bungie and Microsoft are teaming up once more.

    The band is somewhat back together. Bungie is teaming up with Microsoft to bring Destiny 2 to Xbox Game Pass this Fall. Come September, Game Pass subscribers will get access to the standard edition of Destiny 2, which gives base level access to most Destiny 2 content including Forsaken and Shadowkeep. Access to Beyond Light will arrive when that expansion drops on November 10, 2020.

    Later in the year, Bungie will release an...
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  • Psychonauts 2 Screenshots and Musical Trailer

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 03:29 PM
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    Psychonauts 2 Screenshots and Musical Trailer

    Featuring the song stylings of one Jack Black.

    Raz takes a journey through the mind of a mysterious brain he found in a jar. Such is the way in Psychonauts 2.

    Psychonauts 2 is currently in development from Double Fine, an Xbox Games Studios studio. ...
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  • Avowed Announced by Obsidian

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 03:23 PM
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    Avowed Announced by Obsidian

    A first-person RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.

    This is the official announcement trailer for Avowed. Avowed is an upcoming first-person RPG from Obsidian Entertainment. It is set in Eora, the same location as Obsidian's Pillars of Eternity franchise. This is also their first RPG since being acquired by Xbox Game Studios back in 2018.

    Obsidian is also working on an expansion for The Outer Worlds along with getting ready for their Early Access release of Grounded on both...
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  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Official Trailer

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 03:08 PM
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    S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Official Trailer

    As shown during the Xbox Games Showcase.

    The sequel to the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. has a new teaser trailer. It was shown off today as part of the Xbox Games Showcase. Here is a brief but great looking trailer for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. ...
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  • Short Forza Motorsport Xbox Series X World Premiere Trailer

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    • Published: 07-23-2020, 02:47 PM
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    Short Forza Motorsport Xbox Series X World Premiere Trailer

    Featuring 60fps and ray-tracing on Series X.

    Forza Motorsport for the Xbox Series X made its worldwide debut today during the Xbox Games Showcase. Microsoft says that this game, like the other titles showcased, will be available to play day 1 with Xbox Game Pass.

    At present, it does not seem clear whether or not this is going to be entitled Forza Motorsport or if it will be Forza Motorsport 8. ...
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