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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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  • 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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  • The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan is Out Now

    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan is Out Now

    The latest game from the Until Dawn devs.

    Supermassive Games have released The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan today on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. This is a new thriller from the same team that brought us Until Dawn on the PlayStation 4.

    Man of Medan allows you to control five different characters, who can all live or die based on the decisions you make as a player. As with Until Dawn, Man of Medan includes a number of branching story paths, which should...
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  • Sega Reveals 'Our Genesis Story' Ahead of Mini Launch

    Sega Reveals 'Our Genesis Story' Ahead of Mini Launch

    They asked and you answered.

    On the last day of July, Sega put out the call to all Sega fans to share their own stories involving the Genesis. They asked and you answered. Today, Sega revealed the "Our Genesis Story" ahead of the release of the Genesis Mini on September 19, 2019.

    It's been about 30 years since the Genesis was initially released. The console was made and sold from 1988 through to 1997. That's one hell of a long lifetime for a console. To say that...
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  • Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix Coming to Switch in 2020

    Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix Coming to Switch in 2020

    Specifically, it's coming to the Nintendo Switch in Western markets in 2020.

    Hey all you rabid Hatsune Miku fans out there, it's time to stop! Stop importing Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix that is, because this game is headed to the West by way of a Nintendo Switch release in 2020. This release is said to give both new and old fans of Project DIVA new ways to play at home or on the go.

    The core game is still all about rhythm game modes and includes both traditional...
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  • Blair Witch Launch Trailer

    Blair Witch Launch Trailer

    Go back to where it all began.

    Bloober Team, the studio behind the Layers of Fear horror titles and Observer, have just released Blair Witch today on the PC and Xbox One. You can pick it up either on Steam, from the Xbox Games Store, or download it through the Xbox Game Pass.

    Though it shares the name with The Blair Witch Project from 1999, this is an original story based off of that franchise. The story is set in 1996 after a young boy disappears in the Black Hills Forest...
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  • Jumanji: The Video Game Reveal Trailer

    Jumanji: The Video Game Reveal Trailer

    In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the Rock lays the smack down on your candy ass.

    Hey, so they're making a video game based off of the Jumanji film. No, not the old Jumanji film, the more recent one that came out in 2017. What better time than two years after release to make a video game about a rebooted movie. I suppose the sequel is coming out this year(?), but still. Why not make a video game based off of the actual Jumanji board game?

    You and three teammates are tasked...
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  • New Superliminal Story Trailer

    New Superliminal Story Trailer

    Get a new look at this first-person puzzle game.

    A new trailer is out today for Superliminal and with it comes a brief look at the game's story. Superliminal is a first-person puzzle game that will really change your perspective on puzzle games. Literally. You can think outside the box, inside the box, or maybe you'll just want to throw the box away. It's currently in development from Pillow Castle Games.

    The new trailer will probably give you a general idea of what that...
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  • Beyond Blue Trailer Takes a Deep Dive into its Voice Cast

    Beyond Blue Trailer Takes a Deep Dive into its Voice Cast

    The new trailer shows off some of the narrative adventure and the voice actors behind the characters.

    Beyond Blue is an upcoming underwater game that promises to deliver a narrative adventure game. Not only this, but the game is also billed as a spiritual successor to the BAFTA award-winning game Never Alone.

    The main focus of this particular trailer is to reveal the game's voice cast. This cast includes Anna Akana (Awkward, Ant-Man), Hakeem Kae-Kazim (Hotel Rwanda, Black...
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  • Fan-Favorite 'Zinogre' Returns in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

    Fan-Favorite 'Zinogre' Returns in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

    Capcom revealed the fan-favorite monster is returning.

    Zinogre is a thunder wolf wyvern monster thing that fans seemed to love doing battle with. As such, it's making a return in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne when the expansion releases on September 6 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

    Today's new video not only shows off Zinogre but also provides a look at the Elder Dragon Namielle, a monster that dishes out water-based attacks. And finally, this new trailer shows off...
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