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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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  • Amazon's Free-to-Play FPS Crucible is Out Now on PC

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    • Published: 05-20-2020, 04:39 PM
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    Amazon's Free-to-Play FPS Crucible is Out Now on PC

    Check it out on Steam.

    Crucible, the latest entry into the competitive team-based FPS genre is out now from Amazon Games and developer Relentless Studios. You can play it right now for free. Simply head on over to the Crucible Steam Store page and download it to get started.

    In Crucible, players team up with others to take out their opponents while also doing battle against a number of hostile creatures. All of this is being done to try and earn a valuable resource called...
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  • Tencent Now Supporting System Shock 3 Development

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 05-20-2020, 03:34 PM
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    Tencent Now Supporting System Shock 3 Development

    The announcement comes direct from Otherside Entertainment.

    Earlier in the day on May 20, Otherside Entertainment announced that development on System Shock 3 is now being supported by everyone's favorite China based mega-corp, Tencent. Yay? Is this a yay situation? Who honestly knows anymore.

    Otherside Entertainment made the announcement both via Twitter and through an official statement on their website.



    I see what you did there with the "deep...
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  • Serious Sam 4 Arrives this August on Steam and Stadia

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    • Published: 05-20-2020, 03:08 PM
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    Serious Sam 4 Arrives this August on Steam and Stadia

    Exclusive to Stadia? Wha....?!

    Serious Sam 4 is coming to PC and Stadia in August 2020. This will be the first new mainline entry in the series released since 2011's Serious Sam 3. It is once again being developed by none other than Croteam and published by Devolver Digital.

    If you haven't yet tried out or experienced the over-the-top action that is the entirety of the Serious Sam franchise, you should check out the big Serious Sam sale happening right now on Steam. It...
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  • PSA: Play DayZ for Free on Steam this Weekend

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    • Published: 05-20-2020, 02:37 PM
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    PSA: Play DayZ for Free on Steam this Weekend

    Plus pay less across all platforms.

    From Thursday, May 21 at 10AM (PT) through to Monday, May 25 at 10AM (PT), Steam users will get to dive into the world of DayZ. Bohemia Interactive announced a free weekend for the game that will allow you to not only play DayZ for free, but also pay a lot less on the title should you want to keep playing afterwards.

    To participate in the weekend's festivities, simply head on over to the DayZ page on Steam and get to downloading once...
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  • Hours of Content Cut from Someday You'll Return

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    • Published: 05-20-2020, 02:11 PM
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    Hours of Content Cut from Someday You'll Return

    Changes being made to improve gameplay.

    The newly released Someday You'll Return has been updated in an effort to cut some content from the final game. You read that correctly. The game's developers at CBE Software have actually removed some content from the game in order to improve the overall gameplay. The game was released on May 5, 2020 after having been delayed from its planned April release.

    Though the exact amount of content was not specified, CBE Software says...
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  • Desperados 3 Explained

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    • Published: 05-20-2020, 01:54 PM
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    Desperados 3 Explained

    What is Desperados?

    Besides being what is called a "video game," you may be wondering, "just what is Desperados III?" Well thankfully, THQ Nordic realized that maybe not everyone is up on what this upcoming title may be. We know that it's a "real-time tactical stealth game," but that's certainly a confusing mouthful. A new trailer that was released May 20th aims to shed some light on Desperados and will perhaps get you interested ahead of the game's June...
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  • Newsbits: Persona 5 Royal Sales Records, PSO 2 PC Release Date, and More

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    • Published: 05-19-2020, 02:06 PM
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    Newsbits: Persona 5 Royal Sales Records, PSO 2 PC Release Date, and More

    -blows the dust off of the bits-

    Hello and welcome to another installment of the irregular Newsbits! This CS-Nation staple that has lasted longer than the domain ownership is once again back with a quick and dirty installment. Today, we'll talk quickly about the PC release date for Phantasy Star Online 2 in the West, sales figures for both Persona 5 Royal and the Dark Souls franchise. Will there be more? Maybe! Read on to find out.

    According to a new article from Forb...
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  • The Last of Us Part II PS4 Pro Bundle Announced

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    • Published: 05-19-2020, 01:30 PM
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    The Last of Us Part II PS4 Pro Bundle Announced

    It's engraved.

    A Limited Edition PlayStation 4 Pro bundle for The Last of Us Part II was just revealed. This bundle launches alongside the game on June 19, 2020 and includes a full customized matte finish PS4 Pro engraved with Ellie's tattoo design. It also comes bundled with a Limited Edition DualShock 4 Wireless Controller, a physical copy of The Last of Us Part II, and a redeemable code that will get you some digital content like a dynamic theme, avatar, and more.

    This...
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  • Free Upgrades Included as Part of the Mafia: Trilogy Release

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    • Published: 05-19-2020, 12:20 PM
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    Free Upgrades Included as Part of the Mafia: Trilogy Release

    Definitive Editions for Mafia 2 and Mafia 3 out now.

    2K and Hangar 13 officially announced the Mafia: Trilogy just as they promised they would. This is a three-game collection that spans the entirety of the Mafia franchise from the first game, through Mafia II, and obviously ending at Mafia III. The fully remade Mafia: Definitive Edition won't be released until August 28. However, if you pre-order the Trilogy prior to August 28, you will be granted immediate access to both Mafia II:...
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  • GWENT Now Available on Steam

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    • Published: 05-19-2020, 11:21 AM
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    GWENT Now Available on Steam

    You probably thought it was already on Steam.

    These days, it seems like you cannot go a month without hearing about how GWENT: The Witcher Card Game was made available on this platform or released such and such new content. You probably already assumed that GWENT was available through Steam already, but you would be wrong. In fact, GWENT has only appeared on PC through GOG and their Galaxy launcher. While it's a fine launcher, some people may have been waiting patiently for a Steam...
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  • Gamescom 2020 Digital Event Set for August 27

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    • Published: 05-18-2020, 04:03 PM
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    Gamescom 2020 Digital Event Set for August 27

    Digital event scheduled from August 27 - August 30.

    The digital presence for gamescom 2020 will be huge. It kind of has to be because the actual, in-person show isn't happening in 2020. Instead, a digital event for gamescom 2020 is slated to run from August 27 - August 30.

    gamescom: Opening Night Live will still be taking place. Once again, Geoff Keighley will be the host for the event that typically kicks off gamescom proper. This will obviously be the first event displayed...
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  • Original Kerbal Space Program Getting Free Content Courtesy of the ESA

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 05-18-2020, 02:41 PM
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    Original Kerbal Space Program Getting Free Content Courtesy of the ESA

    No, not that ESA, the other ESA!

    Private Division and Squad have just announced a special partnership with the European Space Agency, or ESA for short. This partnership will see a special update released for Kerbal Space Program called Shared Horizons. This new content is scheduled for release to everyone that owns the game on PC on July 1, 2020. Console owners won't be left in the dark, cold expanse of space though. They will get this content "later this year."
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  • Minecraft Sales Figures Surpass 200 Million

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    • Published: 05-18-2020, 12:51 PM
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    Minecraft Sales Figures Surpass 200 Million

    With 126 million users playing monthly.

    Minecraft is an absolute juggernaut. But then again, most of you have probably already realized that a long time back. In November of 2019, Microsoft revealed that Minecraft had sold "just" 180 million copies around the world. Six months later in the here and now that is May 2020, Microsoft reveals that the game sold another 20 million units to hit the incredible 200 million units sold mark.

    Perhaps even more incredible...
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  • Half-Life: Alyx Workshop and Editor Tools - First Beta Released

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 05-15-2020, 05:03 PM
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    Half-Life: Alyx Workshop and Editor Tools - First Beta Released

    This release includes the new Hammer editor.

    The moment that many a mod maker and custom content creator have been waiting for is here. Half-Life: Alyx now has a beta release of Workshop content and Editor tools that anybody can make use of. This means that as of today, custom content built off of the Half-Life: Alyx version of Source can be created and shared with the world via the Steam Workshop.

    Creators can make everything from a new VR physics sandbox, their own Rube...
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  • Get Grand Theft Auto V for Free

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 05-15-2020, 03:30 PM
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    Get Grand Theft Auto V for Free

    In case you don't yet own the now 7-year old game.

    On September 17, 2013, Grand Theft Auto V was released on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Since then the game has been released on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, the PC via Steam, the Rockstar Games Launcher, and now through the Epic Games Store.

    It just so happens that the Epic Games Store release is available right now for free. You can get a free copy of Grand Theft Auto V for free so long as you add it to your Epic Games...
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