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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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  • Death Stranding 'Briefing' Trailer

    Death Stranding 'Briefing' Trailer

    Straight from the Tokyo Game Show.

    A new trailer is out today for Death Stranding. This "Briefing" trailer should provide you with a better understanding of the opening story for Hideo Kojima's enigma of an adventure game. Though Hideo Kojima is perhaps the biggest name on the team, the game is a team effort by those employed at Kojima Productions.

    A new piece of artwork was also shared earlier today. You can find that below the new trailer.

    Death...
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  • The Game Awards Return on December 12

    The Game Awards Return on December 12

    The annual show must go on.

    The Game Awards are coming back, as if there was any doubt. Producer Geoff Keighley confirmed that the fifth annual installment will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Thursday, December 12, 2019.

    Tickets for this year's event are already on sale. Can't make it in person? Don't worry because this year's show will again be streamed live for free across 45 different platforms. I am actually amazed that there are even 45 platforms...
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  • BurgerTime Party! Set to be Released on October 8

    BurgerTime Party! Set to be Released on October 8

    The classic game about making burgers is back.

    XSEED Games is ready to publish the return of a classic action game, BurgerTime. Developed by G-MODE, the latest in the BurgerTime franchise is called simply BurgerTime Party! It features some new gameplay mechanics, local co-op, and even a competitive mode. This game will release as a Nintendo Switch exclusive for $19.99 (USD) on the eShop or $29.99 from select retailers.

    In BurgerTime, the core game focuses on making giant...
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  • GWENT Coming to iOS on October 29

    GWENT Coming to iOS on October 29

    Just in time for the new phone announcements comes word that GWENT is coming to iOS next month.

    CD Projekt RED announced today that GWENT: The Witcher Card Game will be released for iOS devices starting on October 29. Those iOS users that are interested in the game can pre-order the game right now through the AppStore. It will then download immediately upon release when the 29th rolls around.

    The pre-order is free, but the full game will include some optional in-app purchases....
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  • Next Yakuza Game Arrives in the West in 2020

    Next Yakuza Game Arrives in the West in 2020

    The next entry in the Yakuza franchise is confirmed for a western release in 2020.

    Sega and the Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio announced today that the newest Yakuza game, formerly known simply as Yakuza 7, is coming out in the West in 2020. This confirmation was made alongside the reveal of new gameplay elements, a logo reveal, and an English subtitled story trailer.

    Most importantly, the game's full title was also revealed. Yakuza 7 shall hereby be known as Yakuza: Like a Dra...
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  • Capcom Officially Unveils Project Resistance

    Capcom Officially Unveils Project Resistance

    It's being billed as a "new experience" set in the Resident Evil universe.

    Capcom has officially announced a new go at survival horror. It's not quite a mainline Resident Evil title, but it is set in the same universe as those games. It's called Project Resistance (working title) and it is an asymmetrical online multiplayer game for up to five players. The game is, and stop me if you've heard this one before, a four vs. one game. A group of four survivors must work together...
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  • System Shock 3 SHODAN Revealed in New Trailer

    System Shock 3 SHODAN Revealed in New Trailer

    Make yourself comfortable, hacker. Stay a while.

    A new teaser for System Shock 3 serves to remind us that SHODAN is alive and well and still hates every fiber of your being. The new footage is billed as pre-alpha but it does finally provide a better look at how the long-awaited sequel is shaping up from developer OtherSide.

    Warren Spector is still working on System Shock 3's development with OtherSide. Unfortunately for fans, System Shock 3 still doesn't have a release...
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  • New Nioh 2 Trailer from Tokyo Game Show

    New Nioh 2 Trailer from Tokyo Game Show

    Release date revealed to be early 2020.

    A new trailer for the samurai themed action-RPG, Nioh 2, snuck its way online today courtesy of the PlayStation YouTube account. They quickly made the video private after seemingly making it public a bit too early. The new trailer is for this week's Tokyo Game Show. Of the new footage included is a brief mention of a general release date for the game.

    As it stands, Nioh 2 will be released in "early 2020" for the PlayStation...
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  • The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Overview Trailer

    The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Overview Trailer

    Time to party like it's 1993... and 1998.

    Nintendo has released a new trailer for their upcoming Nintendo Switch release of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. For some of you, this will make for the third time that Nintendo will have released this classic RPG. The first time was back in 1993 for the original Game Boy and then again in 1998 for the Game Boy Color as The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX. It has also come out on things like Virtual Console, but it was just a direct...
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  • New Code Vein Trailer Reveals Another Boss

    New Code Vein Trailer Reveals Another Boss

    The usual warning about spoilers applies here.

    Bandai Namco released another new trailer today for their upcoming anime-looking not-quite-Dark Souls action-RPG, Code Vein. Today's new trailer shows off yet another boss that will challenge players when the game releases on September 27, 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.

    This boss is called the Successor of the Claw and it is one angry cat. In addition to some sharp claws, this boss...
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  • Third Free Update Out Now for Super Dragon Ball Heroes World Mission

    Third Free Update Out Now for Super Dragon Ball Heroes World Mission

    New update adds as much content as the game's title is long.

    There is a third free update out today for Super Dragon Ball Heroes World Mission that adds in a bunch of free content. It's so free, I had to mention it twice in the previous sentence.

    This new content includes 16 new characters, 5 new missions, 3 new supers, 9 new abilities, new card customizations, and increased experience and friendship points.

    Super Dragon Ball Heroes World Mission is a strategy...
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  • Final Fantasy VII Remake Tokyo Game Show 2019 Trailer

    Final Fantasy VII Remake Tokyo Game Show 2019 Trailer

    The trailer is at the bottom after these boring words.

    Square Enix showed off an all new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Remake this week at the Tokyo Game Show. The new trailer offers a fresh look at gameplay, the slums of Midgar, and a peak at the mini-games and summons. Midgar is home to the Shinra Electric Power Company. This kind of totally evil company is in conflict with Avalanche, a resistance group fighting to keep their planet alive. You will also get your first look at some...
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  • Caravan Stories MMORPG Out Now on PS4

    Caravan Stories MMORPG Out Now on PS4

    The MMO with an anime style is out in North America today.

    Caravan Stories is an anime-inspired MMORPG that has already surpassed 2 million players in Japan alone. Today, the game sees its first ever Western release on the PlayStation 4.

    You play as one of many different races that are trying to fight the Enigma, a dark portal that allows dark forces in to take over the land of Iyarr. As with most MMOs, you will explore a bunch of different areas and forming a party of...
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  • HD Remaster of First Star Ocean Game Arrives on December 5

    HD Remaster of First Star Ocean Game Arrives on December 5

    Pre-orders are now open for the remaster of the classic Star Ocean RPG.

    Square Enix announced today that Star Ocean First Departure R will arrive on December 5 for the Nintendo Switch and the PlayStation 4. This is an HD remaster of the original Star Ocean RPG. Pre-orders, which are available now, include a PS4 Theme and digital mini soundtrack if you pre-order on the PlayStation 4. The soundtrack is actually from the Star Ocean Live 2019 concert. It does not look as though there are...
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  • Action-RPG GreedFall is Out Now

    Action-RPG GreedFall is Out Now

    The newest action-RPG from Spiders may be their best yet.

    GreedFall, a new action-RPG from Spiders Studio and published by Focus Home Interactive, has been released today on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. A lot of the pre-release media for the game may be of interest to those who enjoy the Dragon Age franchise and even The Witcher titles.

    So far, GreedFall seems to be generating some generally favorable reviews from critics. Right now, it's sitting at an average...
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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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