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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...
 

Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People from Gaming Divisions

Impacted teams include Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Layoffs are happening again within Microsoft as roughly 1,900 employees are being let go. The initial report comes from an IGN report that says the layoffs hit Microsoft owned Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Xbox lead Phil Spencer sent out a memo to staff which announced these layoffs. In the memo, Spencer says that as Microsoft is "committed to aligning on a strategy and an execution plan with...
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  • System Shock and Skatebird Among Over a Dozen Games with New Limited Time Demos

    In honor of The Game Awards, about a dozen games released limited time demos on Steam.

    Later tonight, The Game Awards will be streamed live. That all kicks off at 8:30PM (ET) and can be watched online at places like Twitch, Steam, Mixer, Twitter, YouTube, consoles, other websites, and even at select movie theaters.

    We already knew that.

    What we didn't know until just a short time ago is that Geoff Keighley has also organized a special bonus treat for everyone....
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  • PSA: Conan Exiles is Free to Play this Weekend

    PSA: Conan Exiles is Free to Play this Weekend

    Includes all of the latest updates and content.

    Just a little heads up for you fans of open worlds, survival, combat, Conan the Barbarian, and dick sliders (except on Xbox): Conan Exiles is having a free weekend on Steam. Actually, it's a bit more than just a free weekend because it has already begun and today is only Thursday. So unless someone changed the definition of "weekend" on me, you're getting at least a whole extra day to try the game out.

    The weekend...
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  • Forza Horizon 4 is Getting a Free Battle Royale Mode Tomorrow

    Forza Horizon 4 is Getting a Free Battle Royale Mode Tomorrow

    Get ready for a new spin on battle royale.

    On December 12, the Forza Horizon 4 update you download will have a little something unexpected included in it. For the first time in the history of the franchise, the game will have a new battle royale mode. Playground Games announced this new mode, called Eliminator, during its latest livestream today. Before you ask: Yes, it's free.

    Eliminator pits 72 players against one another in a race to the center of an open-air arena...
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  • Kenny Omega to Co-host Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition World Finals

    Kenny Omega to Co-host Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition World Finals

    To be broadcast live starting on December 13.

    Professional wrestler and recurring fighting game community (FGC) personality, Kenny Omega, will be your co-host for the 2019 Capcom Cup in Los Angeles, California from December 13-15.

    This annual fighting game tournament is centered around Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition for this year. The event typically runs throughout the entire year and pulls in players and fans from literally all around the globe (flat-Earthers need...
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  • Infliction to Scare Up Some Scares on Consoles in February 2020

    Infliction to Scare Up Some Scares on Consoles in February 2020

    Horrors of the psychological kind.

    Caustic Reality and Blowfish Studios announced today that their psychological horror game, Infliction: Extended Cut, will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on February 25, 2020. This "extended cut" of the game contains everything from the Steam version on PC with some added bonuses.

    These bonuses include additional endings, a New Game Plus mode with remixed puzzles and new scares, increased difficulty,...
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  • Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 DLC Ultra Pack 2 Out December 12

    Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 DLC Ultra Pack 2 Out December 12

    New DLC arrives tomorrow.

    Bandai Namco announced today that Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2's DLC called Ultra Pack 2 will be out on December 12. This release is for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Switch versions of the game.

    The pack includes the following items: ...
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  • First Nominees Revealed for the 2019 Steam Awards

    First Nominees Revealed for the 2019 Steam Awards

    The nominees will be revealed over eight days.

    Valve is starting to show off the final nominees for the 2019 Steam Awards. Today marks the first of eight days of reveals. Each day will offer up a new category of games, with the first category being the nominees for Outstanding Visual Art.

    The nominee pages offer up a nice video showing each of the nominees in brief. You can also check out each of the nominated games by clicking on their game banner below the video....
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  • Skatebird Ollies Its Way to Nintendo Switch in Late 2020

    Skatebird Ollies Its Way to Nintendo Switch in Late 2020

    It's a bird that skateboards.

    During today's Indie World event that Nintendo put on, Glass Bottom Games announced that they are bringing Skatebird to the Nintendo Switch in late 2020.

    To put it simply: Skatebird is a game where you control various, colorful birds that skateboard around bird-sized parks. These parks are made from things like erasers, straws, cardboard, tape, and pencils. While it may not have songs from Green Day, Skatebird features a "low-fi soundtrack,"...
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  • Get a Sneak Peak at Platinum's Babylon's Fall

    Get a Sneak Peak at Platinum's Babylon's Fall

    A short look at Platinum's new IP was shown during State of Play today.

    Square Enix and PlatinumGames showed off a brief glimpse of Platinum's upcoming action title, Babylon's Fall. This is an entirely new action title from some of the best action focused developers out there.

    Outside of the trailer, not too much was really revealed about this one today. We do know that it is in development currently for the PlayStation 4 and PC (via Steam). We'll probably see more on this one as the Summer 2020 release nears. ...
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  • Kingdom Hearts 3 Re Mind DLC Officially Announced

    Kingdom Hearts 3 Re Mind DLC Officially Announced

    You probably already saw the leaked trailer though.

    Square Enix officially announced Kingdom Heart III Re Mind DLC for a January 23, 2020 release on the PlayStation 4. It will hit the Xbox One platform on February 25, 2020.

    This DLC will provide a new playable episode for those that have completed the base Kingdom Hearts III game. A new trailer, officially revealed today, shows off some of the Final Fantasy characters that will appear in the DLC. This includes a look at...
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  • Resident Evil 3 Remake is Official, Arrives April 2020

    Resident Evil 3 Remake is Official, Arrives April 2020

    Get ready for the return of Nemesis in April 2020.

    Capcom officially announced Resident Evil 3 remake today. It's just called Resident Evil 3, just as the Resident Evil 2 remake was just Resident Evil 2. Confusing for us older gamers? Yeah, just a bit.

    The revival of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis will be released on April 3, 2020. It will come out for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. For those of you who never played the original back when it launched on the original...
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  • Free Killing Floor 2: Yuletide Horror Update Released

    Free Killing Floor 2: Yuletide Horror Update Released

    Time for some Ho-Ho-Horror.

    Tripwire Interactive just released their holiday themed update for Killing Floor 2 today across all platforms: Xbox, PlayStation, and PC via Steam. They're calling it the Yuletide Horror update and it comes packed with a lot of Christmas cheer.

    New in today's update is a new boss, a new community map, a new objective map, four new weapons, and the return of the Christmas themed enemies. Of course, this update also comes alongside a sale of...
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  • 10 Reasons for Success in Networking with Cisco 300-075 Exam Using Practice Tests


    To start with, there are so many certificates in the IT market offered by qualitative tech organizations. In this regard, there’s Cisco as one of the companies providing globally recognized IT credentials to candidates with different skill and experience levels.

    This corporation offers various certifications helping specialists, well-versed in their field become in-demand experts in the networking industry. Cisco provides its qualifying documents at the following levels...
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  • MLB The Show is No Longer a PlayStation Exclusive

    MLB The Show is No Longer a PlayStation Exclusive

    Soon, MLB The Show will be available on more than just Sony's platforms.

    It has just been announced that starting as soon as 2021's release, MLB The Show will no longer be a PlayStation platform exclusive. Though other platforms have not yet been specified, both the official Nintendo and Xbox Twitter accounts were quick to comment on this new development.

    For the past dozen or so years, MLB The Show has been developed by San Diego Studio, a subsidiary of Sony Interactive...
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  • Rumor: Left 4 Dead VR is 'Real'

    Rumor: Left 4 Dead VR is 'Real'

    Take with a big grain of salt.

    As far as rumors go, this one really isn't all that out of left field. Earlier today, Tyler McVicker of Valve News Network, suggested that a VR version of Left 4 Dead is real.

    That's pretty much it. That's all he has to say on this particular matter: "Left 4 Dead is real." Oh, ok. Unsurprisingly, he dared not share anything additional to back up his claim.

    Of course, saying that Left 4 Dead VR exists really isn't that...
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  • Poll: What is 2024's Biggest Gaming Disappointment So Far?
    by Shawn Zipay
    It's AAAA vs WB.

    March isn't even over yet and we've already seen a couple of stinkers come out from major gaming studios. While we tend to focus on the surprise hits or quality titles in these polls, this time it's a little bit different.

    Between the Rocksteady developed live-service Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the "AAAA" quality Ubisoft developed Skull and Bones: Which is the bigger disappointment for you?

    Playing these games isn't...
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