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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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  • Final Fantasy VII Remake Won't See Other Platforms Until Mid-April 2021

    Final Fantasy VII Remake Won't See Other Platforms Until Mid-April 2021

    With the PS4 delay came an unfortunate side-effect.

    In December 2019, Square Enix provided some fresh, new media for Final Fantasy VII Remake. At the time, the developer showed off a new trailer for the game, provided details on various pre-order bonuses, and even snuck in a new look at the game's box art.

    On that box art was a little blurb about how the game was a "PlayStation Exclusive," at least until March 3, 2021. Almost exactly one month later, Square Enix...
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  • Dan Houser Leaving Rockstar

    Dan Houser Leaving Rockstar

    The Rockstar co-founder to leave after over 20 years with the company.

    Dan Houser is the co-founder of Rockstar Games. He's been with the studio since the studio first began operations back in 1998. After taking an "extended break" starting Spring 2019, Houser will officially part ways from the company he helped build.

    Rockstar parent company, Take-Two Interactive, made this news official with a brief report to the United States Security and Exchange Commision....
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  • More New Releases Found More Success on Steam in 2019 Compared to 2018

    More New Releases Found More Success on Steam in 2019 Compared to 2018

    2019 was another big year for the PC platform.

    Steam has been around for quite some time now. In fact, 2020 marks Steam's 17th anniversary come September. 17 years is a long time for anything. If you didn't know any better, you might be sitting there right now thinking that after all this time Steam could not be improved or iterated on in any capacity. At best, all that happened was that a bunch of new games were added and they called it a year. Right?

    That is where you...
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  • Kingdom Hearts Complete Package Arrives in March

    Kingdom Hearts Complete Package Arrives in March

    Perfect for those that do not own any Kingdom Hearts game.

    In the far off time of late 2018, Square Enix released a couple of different package deals for the Kingdom Hearts franchise. Specifically, they released a package deal called Kingdom Hearts - The Story So Far - that included Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX and Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue.

    Essentially, this deal included nearly all of the content leading up to Kingdom Hearts 3. It cost you just $39.99...
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  • Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid Gets Massive Update Today

    Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid Gets Massive Update Today

    Devs consider this the 2.0 version of the game.

    Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid developer, nWay, just released another massive update today for their ever growing fighting game. Today's update, in combination with all previous updates, are apparently so robust that the studio seems to feel comfortable assigning assigning the game as version 2.0.

    Specifically, today's update now gives players access to online lobbies, a spectator mode, and crossplay with the PlayStation...
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  • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics is Available Now

    The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics is Available Now

    Yes, a new game based off of a new Netflix series, which is based off the 1982 film from Jim Henson.

    If you haven't heard of The Dark Crystal, you either don't have Netflix or you weren't born until after 1982. Yes, those are the only two ways you have not heard about this franchise.

    Today's release of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the PC/Mac via Steam, GOG, and the En Masse Launcher. This is a new action-RPG...
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  • Daemon X Machina Slated for February 13 Release on PC

    Daemon X Machina Slated for February 13 Release on PC

    Celebrate the season of love with intense action and powerful mechs.

    XSEED Games announced that a newcomer to the "giant ass-kicking mech" genre is less than two weeks away from release on PC. February 13 marks the release date for Daemon X Machina, a game that finds you fighting for humanity's future by taking control of a fully customizable mech. Prior to this upcoming PC release, the only place to play Daemon X Machina is the Nintendo Switch.

    The Switch release...
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  • Nvidia's Game Streaming Service Finally Leaves Beta

    Nvidia's Game Streaming Service Finally Leaves Beta

    GeForce Now is now live.

    After quite some time cooking in a development oven, Nvidia has finally released their game-streaming service to everyone. They call it GeForce Now and is an already fairly proven competitor to other streaming services such as Google Stadia and Microsoft's upcoming Project xCloud.

    While Stadia relies more on a Google curated list of games and xCloud is mainly focused on Xbox titles, GeForce Now attempts to let you stream just about any PC game...
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  • Someday You'll Return PC Release Date Announced

    Someday You'll Return PC Release Date Announced

    This psychological-horror game targets an April release.

    In almost a year, we really haven't heard too much from the upcoming psychological-horror title, Someday You'll Return. Today, that all changes with a new release date announcement for the PC version of the game. We also have some new screenshots and even a new trailer to check out.

    In case you forgot, and I don't blame you if you have, Someday You'll Return is a "narrative driven psychological-horror"...
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  • Zombie Army 4 Released on Epic Games Store

    Zombie Army 4 Released on Epic Games Store

    Those undead are up and at it again.

    Rebellion just released their fourth entry in their long running Zombie Army series today. Zombie Army 4: Dead War is out now and is available for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The PC release is only through Epic Games Store and is priced starting at $49.99 (USD). Yes, that is an affiliate link. You can use affiliate code "zips" with any and all EGS purchases. Yes, I get a percentage cut from every purchase made. Yes, that money...
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  • Fallout 76 Finally Arrives on Steam in April Alongside Free Wastelanders Update

    The Steam release is happening a year after being announced.

    In March 2019, Bethesda quietly admitted that their adventures in launcher exclusivity wasn't all that they had hoped. At the time, the studio announced that games that were once exclusive, or assumed to be exclusive, to their Bethesda.net Launcher would also arrive on Steam.

    These games included the likes of RAGE 2, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot, DOOM Eternal, and Fallout 76. So far, all but...
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  • Pre-Orders Open for The Wonderful 101: Remastered

    Pre-Orders Open for The Wonderful 101: Remastered

    Though they're calling it a Kickstarter.

    Almost as though they are mocking what the platform should be used for, PlatinumGames just put up a new Kickstarter today for The Wonderful 101: Remastered. This Kickstarter has already surpassed a few goals despite having gone up just a short time ago today.

    At the time of this going up, the Kickstarter has already destroyed its initial goal of a Switch port of the beloved Wii U title. In fact, it has now surpassed the $250K stretch...
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  • Big Changes are Coming to the Apex Legends Map in Season 4

    Big Changes are Coming to the Apex Legends Map in Season 4

    Many major locations are getting major overhauls.


    Respawn has just laid out their plans on what fans should expect in the fourth season of Apex Legends. Season 4, entitled Assimilation, is slated to launch on February 4 across all platforms that Apex Legends is currently available on. These platforms obviously including PC via Origin, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

    Right out of the gate, Respawn design director Jason McCord, provides insight on why these changes were...
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  • Escape From Tarkov: Everything You Need to Know

    Escape From Tarkov: Everything You Need to Know

    By now, you must have noticed a game called Escape from Tarkov one of the top games on Twitch. Seeing your favourite streamers play the game for thousands for viewers, you may even have decided to watch it yourself. If you did, there’s a good chance you saw it as a shooting game that’s extremely slow and cumbersome; not fun at all.

    The thing is, Escape From Tarkov is really really fun. And it’s not just another shooter. Though the game is usually called a combat...
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  • A New Final Fantasy VII Remake Trailer Focus on Music

    A New Final Fantasy VII Remake Trailer Focus on Music

    The new trailer is a feast for your eyes and ears.

    Everyone loves a new Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer. Which means you're going to love this post, so feel free to share it around. Or, chances are, you already saw this trailer because it's been out for about 8 hours now, which is a literal lifetime on the Internet.

    Today, Square Enix released a new trailer for their upcoming RPG that focuses on the outstanding OST made for the game. Specifically, today's trailer unveils...
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