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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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  • Free Pen and Paper RPG for Desperados Released

    Free Pen and Paper RPG for Desperados Released

    Just the right price for many of you out there.

    Following the well-received launch of Desperados III, comes a bit more Desperados news to share. Developer Mimimi Games, THQ Nordic, and Pegasus Games have announced and launched the free Official Desperados Pen & Paper RPG.

    That's right, it's free and out right this second. You can pick it up from DrivethruRPG.com. If you want a fairly brief overview of the game and some general details on how to play, a video was also...
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  • New Trailer for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

    New Trailer for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

    A new trailer showcasing some epic story modes.

    A new trailer is out today for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions from Bandai Namco. In "Episode: Tsubasa," players will get to experience the legendary story of Tsubasa Ozoro as he seeks to claim glory for Japan on the soccer field.

    I have no idea what the hell I just typed. Sounds whacky, but I'm intrigued.

    In "Episode: New Hero," players will be able to customize their own characters...
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  • The Nether Update for Minecraft is Out June 23

    The Nether Update for Minecraft is Out June 23

    Big additions are coming to Minecraft.

    For the most part, there isn't a whole lot that goes on in the Nether in Minecraft. The last I knew, it had some lava, some unique blocks, maybe a fortress here and there, but that was kind of it. On June 23, there might actually be a good reason to frequently visit the not-quite-hell dimension besides as an expressway to travel great distances.

    June 23rd marks the release date for the big Nether Update for Minecraft. This update...
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  • PAX Online to Replace PAX West and Australia

    PAX Online to Replace PAX West and Australia

    Yes, the entire continent of Australia.

    In what should be a surprise to literally nobody, the event organizers for PAX West and PAX Australia have decided to cancel their in-person events for 2020. We're still involved in that little ol' Covid-19 pandemic thing, maybe you've heard of it? Chances are you've heard of it and have either taken all necessary precautions to stay safe, or you're American. Either way, it's bad news bears for a lot of people still and having a convention or...
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  • Skateboarding Sim 'Session' is Out Now on Xbox Game Preview

    Skateboarding Sim 'Session' is Out Now on Xbox Game Preview

    It's as close as you can get to a new Skate game.

    The skateboarding simulation game, Session, is now available through the Xbox Game Preview on Xbox One. The game is said to capture "the golden era of skateboarding" thanks to its "free-flowing creativity, culture, and madness of the sport in its purest form." The game features realistic skate physics and collaborations with "prominent skate legends." Those skate legends will be revealed "soon."...
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  • BloodRayne is Making a Comeback

    BloodRayne is Making a Comeback

    Ziggurat is working with original devs to update the PC release.

    Ziggurat Interactive, recently acquired the publishing rights to a number of classic titles. These include the rights to fan-favorite games like Advent Rising, Raze's Hell, Flip's Twisted World and yes, BloodRayne. These titles join Ziggurat's catalog of over 200 IPs.

    Ziggurat Interactive says that they are already working with the original BloodRayne developer, Terminal Reality, in an effort to bring the...
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  • Fight Crab Coming to Steam on July 30

    Fight Crab Coming to Steam on July 30

    CRAB BATTLE!

    Nussoft and publisher Playism are about to bring you a fighting game unlike anything else out there. Well, it's unlike any game that's currently out there. It's called Fight Crab and you may have seen its inspiration roughly one lifetime ago.

    Fight Crab is a fighting game where crabs do battle against each other. What more is there to say, really? You've got yourself some 1v1 fights, or even 2v2 co-op and versus battles. There are 10 dynamic stages that include...
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  • Madden NFL 21 Announced Plus Cover Athlete Revealed

    Madden NFL 21 Announced Plus Cover Athlete Revealed

    The first details on EA's annual football release are here.

    Earlier today, EA Sports revealed that NFL MVP and Baltimore Ravens Quarterback Lamar Jackson will be your cover athlete Madden NFL 21. For the first time, the cover will chronicle the journey of Jackson's NFL career across the cover of the game.

    In addition to this reveal, EA also showed off the first ever look at Madden NFL 21 on current generation platforms. Madden NFL 21 is looking to be released on August...
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  • Steam Game Festival is Live with Hundreds of Demos

    Steam Game Festival is Live with Hundreds of Demos

    Featuring over 900 demos.

    You know what I got a ton of emails about today? Demos. A lot of demos. I mean there are a ton of demos that are now available today. I did not receive emails about all of the near 900 demos that are available as part of the Steam Game Festival, but it kind of feels like it at times.

    The Steam Game Festival: Summer Edition runs from today, June 16 through June 22 at 10AM (PT). It will feature over 900 playable demos throughout Steam. These demos...
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  • New Metamorphosis Trailer and Steam Demo

    New Metamorphosis Trailer and Steam Demo

    It's a matter of perspective.

    A demo for the perspective-shifting world of Metamorphosis is out today. Along with this new demo release comes a brand-new trailer. You can find that below along with details on the game.

    The demo gives you a taste of the game and is released as part of the Steam Summer Game Festival. Expect the game to be released later this Summer on the Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. ...
    Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
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  • New Scarlet Nexus Trailer Released

    New Scarlet Nexus Trailer Released

    Fresh from Bandai Namco.

    We have a brand-new trailer for the upcoming action-RPG Scarlet Nexus. This one is in development at present from Bandai Namco Studios.

    Players take on the role of Yuito Sumeragi in a plot that will find you uncovering "the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities." Sounds intense.

    Scarlet Nexus is aiming for a cross-gen release on the Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, PlayStation...
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  • Disintegration is Now Available

    Disintegration is Now Available

    Take your grav cycle out for a spin.

    Private Division and V1 Interactive just released Disintegration to the public today. If the name sounds familiar to you, it may be because you just read our review for Disintegration. If you haven't read it yet, you should probably do so now before continuing on with this news post.

    Disintegration is now avialable on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC for $49.99 (USD). It is the creation of a studio founded by Halo co-creator Marcus...
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  • What You Need to Know About Buying A Gaming PC

    What You Need to Know About Buying A Gaming PC

    The humble gaming PC, something many of us dream to have…

    But, wait, you can.

    In past years, buying a gaming PC was only a choice people could make when they had more money than time (or sense) but now, the whole gaming industry has revolutionized, enabling many of us avid gamers to choose our dream set ups, that are still within our budget.

    However, buying a gaming PC can be a massive step for many of us, in terms of cost, specs and even how good it...
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  • Gearbox is Now Suing 3D Realms Over the Duke Nukem Acquisition

    Gearbox is Now Suing 3D Realms Over the Duke Nukem Acquisition

    Gearbox claims 3D Realms is in breach of contract.

    Gearbox is headed back to the courtroom, though they may have never actually left. This time, they're the ones doing the suing. The development studio is suing Apogee Software, the parent company of 3D Realms, over a breach of contract in its acquisition of the Duke Nukem franchise and IP.

    DigitalTrends spotted the complaint, which was filed just this past week. The complain says that 3D Realms reportedly violated a portion...
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  • Read Only Memories: Neurodiver Coming to PlayStation and Xbox

    Read Only Memories: Neurodiver Coming to PlayStation and Xbox

    Console releases join PC and Mac release.

    Last year, we passed along word that Read Only Memories: Neurodiver would be coming to Windows and Mac. Today, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One join the planned release platforms for this MidBoss developed title. Read Only Memories: Neurodiver is a sequel to 2064: Read Only Memories.

    The next installment in the cyberpunk point-and-click adventure was shown off during the Guerrilla Collective showcase. All versions of the game are...
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