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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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  • Sega Reveals 'Our Genesis Story' Ahead of Mini Launch

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    • Published: 08-30-2019, 03:24 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 08-30-2019, 02:50 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 08-30-2019, 09:00 AM
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    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

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 08-29-2019, 06:03 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 08-29-2019, 04:53 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 08-29-2019, 04:12 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 08-29-2019, 03:27 PM
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    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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  • Eight New Games Announced as Timed Exclusives for Epic Games Store

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    • Published: 08-29-2019, 02:50 PM
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    Eight New Games Announced as Timed Exclusives for Epic Games Store

    Epic revealed these games at PAX West 2019.

    As part of a PAX West 2019 showcase, Epic Games revealed a list of eight titles that are launching on the Epic Games Store. These games will, as always, be a timed exclusive to the store before leaving that monopoly.

    There is a trailer for these games in addition to a brief written rundown of the upcoming titles. So far, release dates have not yet been revealed for any of the eight games shown here. As it stands, it also doesn't...
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  • New BDSM Footage is Sure to Titillate

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    • Published: 08-29-2019, 01:31 PM
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    New BDSM Footage is Sure to Titillate

    Everyone likes a little innuendo now and then.

    A new trailer was released today for BDSM: Big Drunk Satanic Massacre, an upcoming action-RPG from Big Way Games. It's probably not the type of BDSM some of you wanted, but it could still prove to be a thrilling time.

    Today's newest trailer shows off Lou, the son of Satan, and his run-and-gun style of action. This trailer gives us a guided tour of the Inferno. You'll see "magic milk, mega-bosses, and mindless minions."...
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  • Why should a gamer buy a Gaming Headset?

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    • Published: 08-29-2019, 12:59 PM
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    Why should a gamer buy a Gaming Headset?


    This question always came to mind until I carried out thorough research. You will marvel at the discoveries made about gaming headsets. Gaming headsets are the least purchased gaming accessories, but the advantage of getting one is enormous.

    Are you considering buying a gaming headset? Why don’t you take a minute or two to find out if it is good for nothing gaming accessory? Nobody wants to spend their hard-earned cash carelessly.

    Let’s see if a gaming...
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  • Several Game Devs Publicly Accused of Sexual Assault (Updated)

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 08-28-2019, 07:59 PM
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    Several Game Devs Publicly Accused of Sexual Assault (Updated)

    More may still be named.

    Update (August 28, 2019 at 9PM): As assumed yesterday when this story initially went up, there are indeed other people being named for gross behavior including but not limited to sexual assault.

    Today, accusations were publicly shared against Alexis Kennedy, Ken Wong, and Ben Judd.

    Kennedy is the co-founder of Failbetter Games (Sunless Sea). He has long since left the studio. ...
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    Last edited by Shawn Zipay; 08-28-2019, 08:02 PM.

  • 'Role Models' is the Final Game Revealed for The Jackbox Party Pack 6

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 08-28-2019, 06:26 PM
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    'Role Models' is the Final Game Revealed for The Jackbox Party Pack 6

    Find out who you really are.

    The final game coming in The Jackbox Party Pack 6 was revealed: Role Models. This game will allow you to see what people really think of you. How could this possibly go wrong?

    In Role Models, you and your friends choose a category then you match each of the players (including yourself) to a "role" within that category. In the example they provide of Alice in Wonderland, someone who is carefree may be cast as the Mad Hatter, while...
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  • The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan Launch Trailer

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    • Published: 08-28-2019, 05:14 PM
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    The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan Launch Trailer

    Set sails for for scares.

    A launch trailer is out today for The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan from Supermassive Games and Bandai Namco. Man of Medan is out on August 30, 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. We have covered the game quite a bit over the previous few months. Feel free to check out any of that coverage for a little refresher and additional media.

    At the time of this posting, early reviews for The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan place the game at a 71 average score, with only a 46% recommendation rate from critics. ...
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  • Proving Grounds Update Hits World War Z

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 08-28-2019, 04:52 PM
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    Proving Grounds Update Hits World War Z

    Marks the end of the first season of free content.

    The Proving Grounds update is out today for World War Z. This update offers up more free content for those that own the game, but marks the final free content drop for this "first season." Plans are already in the works for another season of content. From the trailer, it seems as though things like Horde mode, new maps, and more are planned for Season Two.

    This update includes the addition of the Weekly Challenge...
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  • Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford Accused of Contempt in New Court Filing

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 08-28-2019, 03:29 PM
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    Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford Accused of Contempt in New Court Filing

    "All (the Internet) care about is if my next video game is good or not."

    On Tuesday, former Gearbox lawyer, Wade Callender, filed a motion in Dallas County district court for contempt and has requested sanctions against Gearbox. The filing allegs "discovery abuse" and a failure to produce various court-ordered documents. This is the latest is a very long back-and-forth legal battle between Callender and Gearbox that started back in late 2018.

    In November...
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