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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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  • The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters Launch Trailer

    The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters Launch Trailer

    A sequel to a popular Korean survival horror game.

    Starting at $11.99 (USD), you will be able to pick up The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters as part of a Steam Early Access release. This release is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It is a survival horror adventure that makes use of a visual-novel art style and "manhwa aesthetics."

    Those that buy in during the Early Access phase will also get a free Survival Guide and Artbook in addition to the Original Soundtrack....
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  • WWE 2K20: A Game So Bad It Made The News

    WWE 2K20: A Game So Bad It Made The News


    If you’re a dedicated WWE2K gamer, this day has been coming for a while. With each new release in the franchise, complaints from players have been getting louder about the lack of innovations and new features. Universe mode has been broken for years. Story modes are short and unfulfilling. Making progress through career mode is impossible without microtransactions or loot boxes, and graphics have barely progressed since WWE2K15. When news of WWE2K20’s launch arrived later in...
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  • Tycoon Simulator Transport Fever 2 Out on December 11

    Tycoon Simulator Transport Fever 2 Out on December 11

    I got a fever and the only prescription is more transportation systems.

    A new tycoon simulation game from Good Shepherd Entertainment and Urban Games is on the way. On December 11, Windows and Linux users will get to play Transport Fever 2 if they pick it up via Steam.

    To get you into the tycoon spirit, the first Transport Fever is available for 80% off on Steam from now until Friday, November 8. This brings the price down to a mere $7 (USD).

    The sequel, Transport...
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  • Razer Announces Some New Wireless Basilisk Mice

    Razer Announces Some New Wireless Basilisk Mice

    I've got no wires to hold me down.

    Razer just announced some new wireless mice today in their Basilisk lineup. These mice include the Razer Basilisk Ultimate and the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed. These mice have the Razer "HyperSpeed Wireless Technology" that allow them to "deliver superior speed, precision, and performance."

    This HyperSpeed thing sounds like marketing, but let's see what they say about its performance.



    Without...
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  • Stealth Action Series I.G.I. Set to Return in 2021

    Stealth Action Series I.G.I. Set to Return in 2021

    An old franchise is about to get a new game from a new developer.

    Toadman Interactive is getting ready to publish a new entry in the I.G.I. franchise. These games have been around for a long while now and they prominently featured gameplay of the first-person stealth variety. The latest entry in the game is I.G.I. Origins and it is currently in development from Antimatter Games. This is the same studio that was the lead on Rising Storm 2: Vietnam.

    I.G.I. Origins is currently...
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  • Red Dead Redemption 2 is Out Now on PC

    Red Dead Redemption 2 is Out Now on PC

    Though the game has had a rough launch.

    The PC release of Red Dead Redemption 2 is out today on the Rockstar Games Launcher and Epic Games Store (affiliate link). Today's release offers up the core Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay experience, for better or worse, but with the added benefit of higher resolutions and framerates compared to the console releases.

    This also marks the first time that a "Red Dead Redemption" game has appeared on the platform. The first...
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  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition is Out Now

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition is Out Now

    For those who like waiting until everything is out.

    You can now get the release of Shadow of the Tomb Raider that includes every piece of DLC and the base game all in one convenient bundle. Today's release is appropriately called Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

    This release includes the base game, plus all seven pieces of post-launch DLC. Most of this DLC includes a lot of challenge tombs, weapons, outfits, and skills. It looks like the going price for Shadow...
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  • New Content Coming Next Week for Bridge Constructor Portal

    New Content Coming Next Week for Bridge Constructor Portal

    New levels and portal placement finally arriving.

    On November 12, Headup and ClockStone Software will release the first DLC for Bridge Constructor Portal on the PC via Steam, consoles like the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices such as Android and iOS. This new DLC is called "Portal Proficiency" and will provide players with new levels, and a long-requested feature.

    Coming next week will be 30 new test chambers that will perplex even the most seasoned...
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  • Gio Corsi Announces Departure from PlayStation

    Gio Corsi Announces Departure from PlayStation

    The Vita's biggest fan, Gio Corsi, announces his departure from PlayStation.

    When you think of the PlayStation Vita, there is perhaps one name that should come to mind. That name is Gio Corsi. Corsi was one of the handful of Sony staff that would frequently appear on stage for various PlayStation events over the years. He has served as the Senior Director of Third Party Production and Developer Relations at PlayStation. He also served as the Head of Global second Party Games.
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  • New PlayStation 4 Commercial Says 'It's Time to Play'

    New PlayStation 4 Commercial Says 'It's Time to Play'

    Would you like to play a game?

    If ever there was a commercial that showcases just how close video game characters are to the uncanny valley, this is it. But like, who wouldn't want to shave with Kratos's axe? ...
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  • New Farming Simulator 20 Trailer for the Switch

    New Farming Simulator 20 Trailer for the Switch

    This is the "Gotta Farm 'em All" trailer. Get it?

    A new trailer is out today for the upcoming Nintendo Switch release of Farming Simulator 20. Today's trailer is entitled close to a phrase that is probably already near and dear to the hearts and minds of Nintendo fans.

    This is the "Gotta Farm 'Em All" trailer. In this case you aren't catching Pokemans but are instead farming up a huge variety of farmable stuff. This trailer "showcases just some...
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  • Hilde Returns to Soulcalibur 6

    Hilde Returns to Soulcalibur 6

    The classic character arrives as DLC.

    A franchise favorite fighter is about to return as a DLC release for Soulcalibur 6. The returning character is none other than Hildegard von Krone, or Hilden as she's more commonly known. Hilden sees her return as the eight piece of DLC content released for Season Pass 2.

    We have a little video to share of Hilde in action. You can find that below. This email literally doesn't have any date attached to it, so I'm assuming Hilde isn't...
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  • Diablo 4 is Always Online and Includes Microtransactions

    Diablo 4 is Always Online and Includes Microtransactions

    This is the Diablo you pictured, right?

    Yesterday, Blizzard took time away from appeasing China to kick off their two day BlizzCon event for 2019. One of yesterday's big reveals was the announcement that Diablo 4 is coming. What they didn't share in their reveal announcement to the public is the fact that Diablo 4 will require an online connection.

    Not only that, but Diablo 4 will include microtransactions. Of course, all of this has a chance to change over the course...
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  • Diablo 4 Officially Announced - First Details, Screens, and More

    Diablo 4 Officially Announced - First Details, Screens, and More

    The franchise returns to its dark roots.

    Another unsurprising reveal at this year's BlizzCon was the announcement of Diablo IV. The sequel to the colorful action-RPG that is Diablo III promises to tone back the color gamut a wee bit, with hopes of appeasing fans of Diablo II.

    As with the other reveals made today, Diablo IV does not yet have a release date. However, we do know that it's in development for the PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. So far we know of three classes:...
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  • Overwatch 2 Announced - First Details and Screenshots

    Overwatch 2 Announced - First Details and Screenshots

    It's a sequel but you still play multiplayer with the first game.

    Blizzard announced Overwatch 2 today at BlizzCon. This sequel adds in a few PvE focused modes as well as the same multiplayer you are probably already well aware of.

    Up to four players can join forces to do battle against the computer in a series of Story Missions. There are also Hero Missions where players will have to defend cities against robot invasions. Both of these modes sound a lot like the limited...
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