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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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  • Truck Driver Out Now on PS4 and XB1

    Truck Driver Out Now on PS4 and XB1

    It's time for console owners to experience the thrill of hauling cargo.

    Starting today, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners can placate their inner desire to haul cargo in a big rig. Truck Driver is here to make that fantasy a reality and does indeed include support for steering wheels and also has proper enhancements for the PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X.

    In Truck Driver, you assume the role of a truck driver (go figure) and build up your career. During the game you...
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  • Next Total War is Called 'Troy: A Total War Saga'

    Next Total War is Called 'Troy: A Total War Saga'

    Full reveal coming on September 19.

    Tomorrow, the full reveal of Creative Assembly's latest Total War game will take place. Until then, we know for a fact that the next entry is called Troy: A Total War Saga. This title was revealed, perhaps a bit prematurely, via a photo of the cover for the upcoming issue of PC Gamer. The tweet containing that early image has since been pulled.

    Of course, as this is the Internet, the image was pulled and uploaded to Reddit. And from Reddit...
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  • Stalker Online Coming Later this Year

    Stalker Online Coming Later this Year

    Those who wanted a new Stalker experience are kind of getting their wish.

    Later this year, a new desktop Stalker title will be released. Of course, this isn't a new S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game, but a new Stalker game. Yes, there is a difference. It's going to be called Stalker Online and as you may have already assumed from the name, it will be open-world MMO type of game.

    This game is inspired by the 1979 film, Stalker, just as the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. games are. So it's kind of t...
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  • PS4 Pro and Xbox One X Improvements Revealed for The Surge 2

    PS4 Pro and Xbox One X Improvements Revealed for The Surge 2

    Developer Deck13 to offer players a choice.

    When The Surge 2 is released on September 24 for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, those who are playing on the Pro or One X will have some graphical choices to make. The upcoming action-RPG sequel will offer a performance mode of 1080p at 60fps for the game, and a quality mode with upscaled 4K at 30fps.

    Now, there aren't very many specifics to go on here. Both the PlayStation 4 Pro and the Xbox One X will feature both of...
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  • Dread Nautical Arrives on Apple Arcade

    Dread Nautical Arrives on Apple Arcade

    A new turn-based strategy title is here for Apple Arcade users.

    If you are already sold on the Apple Arcade platform, you are probably fairly happy with the list of games being offered for the game's launch. One of those games being offered at the launch of the Apple Arcade is a new turn-based strategy title called Dread Nautical.

    Dread Nautical will be an exclusive to the Apple Arcade. It offers a blend of turn-based strategy, RPG, and even some roguelike elements. Not...
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  • Destiny 2: Shadowkeep ViDoc - The Moon and Beyond

    Destiny 2: Shadowkeep ViDoc - The Moon and Beyond

    A whole lot more Destiny is coming and it all starts with the Moon.

    On October 1, 2019 the Shadowkeep expansion for Destiny 2 will be released. On that same date, the game effectively takes on a whole new life. It will be gone from Battle.net and will now instead be played through Steam. It also marks the first major piece of content released for Destiny 2 since their separation from Activision.

    On October 1, Destiny 2 will have a free-to-play version released on every...
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  • Stranger Things Invades Dead by Daylight Today

    Stranger Things Invades Dead by Daylight Today

    A new Stranger Things chapter was launched today in Dead by Daylight.

    Some fresh content just launched today for the asymmetrical multiplayer game, Dead by Daylight. Though there has been a steady stream of new content released over the months for the game, including Scream's Ghost Face, and even Freddy from A Nightmare on Elm Street, none have been as topical as this one.

    Today, Netflix's Stranger Things joins the ever growing horror-action game. They're calling this...
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  • New Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered Trailer Offers a Trip Down Memory Lane

    What do you remember most from the Ghostbusters game?

    A new trailer for Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered asks fans of the films what they remember most from the original release of the game. You know, before it was remastered.

    Speaking of remastered, that's exactly what happened to this game. You'll be able to see Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered for yourself when it releases on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Epic Games Store on October 4, 2019. The...
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  • Devil's Hunt is Out Now on PC

    Devil's Hunt is Out Now on PC

    Save 10% off the price for the duration of the launch week.

    Imagine between stuck in the middle of the ever ongoing battle between angels and demons. That's precisely where Devil's Hunt places you. Specifically, it's where it places Desmond, the newly appointed executioner for the devil after you died.

    Devil's Hunt is a "punch 'em up adventure," or as it's more commonly referred to, an action game. Desmond tries to cling to what remains of his humanity while...
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  • PowerA Announces New Pro and FightPad Fusion Controllers

    PowerA Announces New Pro and FightPad Fusion Controllers

    PowerA announces new entries to their FUSION controller series.

    PowerA is a company that specializes in creating gaming accessories and peripherals. To that end, they informed me today about some new entries coming soon to their FUSION lineup of controllers. First up is a FUSION Pro Wired Controller for Xbox One.

    The controller, though not yet out, will retail for $79.99 (USD) at release. It looks like it's a happy medium between the full customization of the official Xbox...
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  • Rockstar Now Has Their Own PC Games Launcher

    Rockstar Now Has Their Own PC Games Launcher

    Get GTA: San Andreas for free if you use it.

    Rockstar now has their own game launcher on the PC. The development studio quietly released this new launcher a short time ago today. They are attempting to entice users to download and use the installer by giving away a free copy of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for a limited time.

    Interesting enough, the Rockstar Games Launcher includes some features that took other launchers a little bit of time to add after release. This...
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  • Prologue Chapter for Guild Wars 2: The Icebrood Saga Released Today

    Prologue Chapter for Guild Wars 2: The Icebrood Saga Released Today


    Get your first taste of the upcoming Living World content coming to Guild Wars 2.

    The Icebrood Saga is the newest announced Living World content for Guild Wars 2. Today, the prologue for this new episodic content was released for free to everyone that owns Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire. The Icebrood Saga picks up after the end of Living World Season 4.

    So, you finally defeated Kralkatorrik and you're busy celebrating, right? Not so fast, because apparently Jormag,...
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  • New Steam Library Beta is now Live

    New Steam Library Beta is now Live

    A new beta brings a new look to your Steam library.

    Earlier this month, Valve announced that they were going to launch a complete overhaul to the Steam Library. Today, the first beta release of that drastic redesign has been released to the public mere moments ago. Those of you who are already in the beta release channel for the Steam client may have already gotten the update today. For everyone else, here is what you need to know.

    Valve has kindly set up a new page specifically...
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  • More Details Revealed for Nier Collaboration in Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers

    We have some additional details on what Patch 5.1 includes for Final Fantasy XIV.

    Square Enix provided the first details on what is coming with Patch 5.1 for Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers. This patch, entitled Vows of Virtue, Deeds of Cruelty will be the first major update for Final Fantasy XIV's third major expansion. This update will include the YoRHa: Dark Apocalypse alliance raid and is part of the announced collaboration with the NieR franchise that first surfaced in February...
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  • Gears 5 Surpasses 3 Million Players in First Week

    Gears 5 Surpasses 3 Million Players in First Week

    Big numbers bolstered by cheap Game Pass subscriptions.

    The Coalition's Gears 5 has seen a moderate amount of success. Microsoft revealed that the Xbox Game Studios published title has surpassed 3 million players across all platforms in its first week. This impressive number is undoubtedly bolstered by a huge number of users taking up Microsoft on their very generous Game Pass offers.

    Like other first-party titles, Gears 5 was another Xbox One game that was available on...
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