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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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  • NASCAR Heat 4 Launch Trailer

    NASCAR Heat 4 Launch Trailer

    It's almost time to start your engines!

    NASCAR Heat 4 will be released on September 13, 2019. Of course, this means that 704Games has gotten a tasty launch trailer out the door for you race fans to watch. On top of that, there is also a reminder about pre-orders for NASCAR Heat 4 Jeff Gordon Gold Edition. This version includes the game, three days of early access, the NASCAR Heat 4 Season Pass, and Jeff Gordon as a playable driver. I guess you don't get the option to play as Jeff without...
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  • Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville Announced and Partially Released Now

    You can wait a month for release or play an early release right now.

    The crazy action that is the Plants vs. Zombies franchise continues today with Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville. It's essentially Garden Warfare 3 but without the name. The release date is slated for October 18, but thanks to a Founder's Edition, you can actually start playing right now on the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

    The Founder's Edition is a bit of an odd one. You can play now,...
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  • Steam Redesign Beta Begins September 17

    Steam Redesign Beta Begins September 17

    Get a first-hand look at the New Steam Library redesign in about two weeks.

    On September 17, Valve will open the doors to everyone that wants to check out the New Steam Library first-hand. This will be an opt-in beta that will allow anybody to test drive the new features before they're rolled out to everyone as part of a mandatory Steam client update.

    Valve went into detail about some of the major changes you'll notice in this new design. First off, is the obvious new look...
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  • Upcoming MacOS Catalina Update Will Kill All 32-bit Games

    Upcoming MacOS Catalina Update Will Kill All 32-bit Games

    Catalina will end support for all 32-bit apps, including games.

    When Apple rolls out their upcoming Catalina update for their MacOS, it will kill off the ability to run any 32-bit apps, including all 32-bit based games. This update was originally slated to hit Fall 2019 but was pushed back to the upcoming update to the operating system.

    Apple first announced this move to end 32-bit support back in early 2018. So while this shouldn't be too surprising for some people, it...
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  • Red Dead Online Introducing Specialized Roles Soon

    Red Dead Online Introducing Specialized Roles Soon

    New update will allow you to become a bounty hunter, trader, or collector.

    Rockstar Games provided the first details on their upcoming Red Dead Online update. This update, currently set for a September 10 release, will introduce new specialized roles in addition to a new gameplay mechanic that they are calling Frontier Pursuits.

    Frontier Pursuits will be an ongoing series of roles that players can assume. For instance, if you prefer to hunt the wildlife, maybe you'll want...
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  • There is Now a Code Vein Demo Out on PlayStation and Xbox

    There is Now a Code Vein Demo Out on PlayStation and Xbox

    Get a look at the beginning portion of the game.

    A free demo is available today for Code Vein. This demo, available now for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, gives players access to the character creation tool, the beginning area, The Depths.

    This demo is out now ahead of the game's full release on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The release date is set for September 27, 2019. Though the full game will be out for the PC, there does not seem to be any indication...
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  • Catherine: Full Body Out Now on PS4

    Catherine: Full Body Out Now on PS4

    More story, more gameplay, more innuendo.

    Atlus just released Catherine: Full Body today for the PlayStation 4. This extended cut of the original Catherine features all-new story paths, new cutscenes, new stages, new gameplay modes, new endings, and more. It's perfect for those who wanted to get the original game but haven't yet done so.

    Of course, there is a bit more to this release than just new story and new content. It also features improved visuals and music. This...
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  • The Tiny Bang Story Coming to Nintendo Switch

    The Tiny Bang Story Coming to Nintendo Switch

    What's the opposite of a bazinga?

    Ellada Games announced that The Tiny Bang Story is coming to the Nintendo Switch. This is from the publishing studio that brought you Niffelheim and Braveland Trilogy. The Tiny Bang Story is a new puzzle focused game set for release on the Switch on October 4, 2019. It's being developed by Colibri Games.

    The Tiny Bang Story places you in a fantasy world that tasks you with finding hidden-objects in order to restore a tiny world after a...
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  • Borderlands 3 PC Pre-load is Back on the Menu for Epic Games Store

    Borderlands 3 PC Pre-load is Back on the Menu for Epic Games Store

    YOLO!

    2K Games just announced that everyone who pre-ordered Borderlands 3 through the Epic Games Store, will actually have the ability to pre-load the game just like their console pals. This is quite the turnaround from roughly a month ago when Tim Sweeney said that there wouldn't be any pre-load for the game because "it's complicated."

    There is a bit of bad news on this, of course. The pre-load period will begin just two days before the game is set to be released....
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  • The Outer Worlds New 'Come to Halcyon' Trailer

    The Outer Worlds New 'Come to Halcyon' Trailer

    A new trailer courtesy of this weekend's PAX show.

    Private Division and Obsidian Entertainment revealed a new trailer at PAX West for The Outer Worlds. This new trailer gives players and potential owners a new look at life in the Halcyon colony.

    This includes the "bustling communities on Terra 2, to the dangerous frontiers of Monarch." There is plenty of exotic wildlife, powerful weapons, and a number of eccentric characters to meet in your adventures. This video...
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  • Night in the Woods Developer Alec Holowka Passes Away Following Abuse Allegations

    Family reveals he "spent a lifetime battling mood and personality disorders."

    Alec Holowka passed away earlier in the day on August 31, 2019.

    His passing was announced by his sister, Eileen Mary Holowka, who shared the news on Twitter a short time ago today.

    Alec Holowka was one of the few team members that created Night in the Woods. He was a programmer, designer, and composer. Scott Benson, a co-creator for Night in the Woods has terminated his...
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  • 'The Icebrood Saga' Living World Announced for Guild Wars 2

    'The Icebrood Saga' Living World Announced for Guild Wars 2

    Heart of Thorns is also now free for Path of Fire expansion owners.

    This past week, NCSOFT and ArenaNet held a special event for Guild Wars 2. During their live event, they revealed some hot news for all fans of the still fairly popular MMORPG. First off is word that the Heart of Thorns expansion for Guild Wars 2 is free to everyone that owns or purchases Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire.

    Heart of Thorns was the game's first expansion. If you already owned Heart of Thorns, you...
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  • Borderlands 2 DLC Getting Free PSVR Update on September 6, PC Release in Fall

    It's free.

    On September 6, the BAMF DLC Pack for Borderlands 2 will be released containing 16 pieces of content. All of it will be playable in VR via the PlayStation VR. Some of the included content includes Captain Scarlet and Her Pirate's Booty, Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage, Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt, and Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep. All of this will be updated for a single-player VR experience.

    This release also allows VR players to finally play as Gaige...
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  • Astroneer Coming to PS4 on November 15, New Explorer Update Out September 4

    Astroneer Coming to PS4 on November 15, New Explorer Update Out September 4

    Plenty of fresh Astroneer to go around.

    The space exploration in Astroneer continues to expand with today's new announcement of an upcoming PlayStation 4 release. On November 15, PS4 owners will get to embark on their own interplanetary adventures with a physical release of Astroneer.

    Ahead of this release on September 4, everyone that owns the PC and Xbox One versions of the game will get the big new Explorer Update. The Explorer Update will be free to everyone that owns...
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  • Cyberpunk 2077 Deep Dive Video

    Cyberpunk 2077 Deep Dive Video

    Featuring about 15 minutes of gameplay.

    CD Projekt RED released a new gameplay video today for Cyberpunk 2077. It features roughly 15-minutes of gameplay for you to enjoy. Included along with the video is a Q&A with members of the development team. The staff included in the Q&A include Miles Tost (Senior Level Designer), Pawel Sasko (Lead Quest Designer), and Philipp Weber (Quest Design Coordinator). The Q&A panel is hosted by Hollie Bennett (Head of Communication)....
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