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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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  • Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition Out September 26 on Switch

    Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition Out September 26 on Switch


    It's already available on PC and other consoles.

    Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition will be released on September 26 for the Nintendo Switch. The game is already available on PC and other consoles and, just like those releases, the Switch release will be priced at $29.99 (USD) for both digital and retail releases.

    You play as Death, the second Horseman of the Apocalypse, as the war between Heaven and Hell continues. You're trying to save Earth while also redeeming your brother's name. ...
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  • First Details and Cover Stars Revealed for WWE 2K20

    First Details and Cover Stars Revealed for WWE 2K20

    Becky Lynch and Roman Reigns are the cover athletes.

    2K just revealed the first details for WWE 2K20, featuring cover "Superstars" Becky Lynch and Roman Reigns. In addition to being the cover athletes for this year's entry into the annual wrestling franchise, they will also serve as "ambassadors for WWE2K20's worldwide marketing campaign." This campaign has been dubbed "Step Inside" and invites players to see and experience "new and exciting challenges...
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  • Valve Apologizes for Leaking Street Fighter V Character Reveal Early

    Valve Apologizes for Leaking Street Fighter V Character Reveal Early

    Valve apologizes for an incident they call "regrettable and unintentional."

    Just this past Thursday, Capcom made the big reveal that E. Honda, Lucia, and Poison were coming to Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. For some fans, this was completely new and exciting news to read. For others, this was just a confirmation of a leak that happened on Wednesday of this past week.

    The leak in question was an early release of the reveal trailer for the three upcoming characters....
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  • E3 Event Organizers Leak Personal Information of Over 2,000 Journalists

    E3 Event Organizers Leak Personal Information of Over 2,000 Journalists

    The full list includes personal information for journalists, editors, and content creators.

    The E3 website was home to an open secret for who knows how long now. On the site was a spreadsheet that contained the contact information, phone numbers, and personal addresses for over 2,000 game journalists, editors, and even some content creators. This spreadsheet, and all of the information it included, was publically accessible on the official E3 Expo site.

    E3 is run and operated...
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  • Final Fantasy VIII Remastered Now Available

    Final Fantasy VIII Remastered Now Available

    The best Final Fantasy is out now in Remastered form.

    Square Enix has released Final Fantasy VIII Remastered today. This release updates the game's visuals. While this isn't a full remake, the update to the visuals means that some memes may finally be put to rest. In addition to the bump in visuals, the game also boasts some gameplay boosts that will benefit both new players and veterans alike.

    This release coincides with the 20th anniversary of the game's original launch...
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  • No Man's Sky 'Beyond' Update Arrives August 14

    No Man's Sky 'Beyond' Update Arrives August 14

    Get ready to experience the next chapter in VR.

    Hello Games announced today the release date for their big "Beyond" update that was announced some months back for No Man's Sky. This update includes, among other things, the addition of VR support for the PC and PS4 versions and will be a combination of "three major update rolled into one larger free release." As stated, this big update arrives on August 14 for all platforms.

    Another big change in Beyond...
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  • Modern Warfare Multiplayer to Feature Game Mode with Over 100 Players

    Modern Warfare Multiplayer to Feature Game Mode with Over 100 Players

    Plus, new details about crossplay, the season pass, and more.

    Infinity Ward revealed today that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will feature a 100-player Ground War mode for its launch in October. I have to imagine that some people at DICE and EA are paying a bit more attention to the franchise knowing that this is a thing that is very real and very much coming soon.

    The reveal of the game's multiplayer says that there will be quick, close-quarter 2v2 experiences with the...
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  • E. Honda, Lucia, and Poison Coming to Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition

    E. Honda, Lucia, and Poison Coming to Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition

    Three new fighters arrive on August 4.

    Capcom announced that Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition will get another three characters added to its ever growing roster. On August 4, E. Honda, Lucia, and Poison will be added to the lineup, bringing the total number of fighters up to 38.

    Fans of E. Honda will also be happy to hear that his iconic "Honda Sento" bathhouse stage has been modernized for Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. This new look for the returning stage...
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  • Digimon ReArise Pre-registration Announced for Mobile Devices

    Digimon ReArise Pre-registration Announced for Mobile Devices

    Pre-registrations now open.

    Bandai Namco announced today that pre-registration is now open for Digimon ReArise, the upcoming mobile RPG set in the Digimon universe. It's an original story where you, a new Digimon Tamer, encounters a new Digimon, Herissmon, right as a new threat appears.

    iOS users can pre-register here, while Android users can do so here.

    Those that pre-register for the game's launch will get a special DigiEgg that eventually becomes Pumpkinmon....
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  • Destiny 2: Shadowkeep Delayed Until October 1, Cross-Save Arrives in August

    Destiny 2: Shadowkeep Delayed Until October 1, Cross-Save Arrives in August

    It's only about a two week delay.

    Bungie passed along some unfortunate news today. Both Destiny 2: Shadowkeep and the free-to-play launch of Destiny 2: New Light have been pushed back until October 1. The original release date for both of these was September 17, meaning that the delay is a mere two weeks. Yes, this also means that the Steam release of Destiny 2 has also been pushed back to October 1.

    Bungie says that they "didn't make this decision lightly." In...
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  • Nightwolf Reveal Trailer for Mortal Kombat 11

    Nightwolf Reveal Trailer for Mortal Kombat 11

    Will release into early access first.

    Nightwolf, the classic fighter from earlier entries in the Mortal Kombat franchise is coming to Mortal Kombat 11. A new gameplay trailer was shared today showing off Grey Cloud in action. Nightwolf will be released into an early access state on August 13 for those that own the Kombat Pack.

    Nightwolf joins Shang Tsung, Sindel, Spawn, and "two guest characters" that are included in the Kombat Pack. His early access release...
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  • Ninja Leaves Twitch, Now Mixer is New Bae

    Ninja Leaves Twitch, Now Mixer is New Bae

    Ninja wants to get "back in touch with his roots."

    Tyler "Ninja" Blevins announced today that he is leaving Twitch and is moving to Mixer. This reveal comes a day ahead of Blevins' Lollapalooza stream, which is now obviously going to be streamed via Mixer.

    Ninja made the reveal in a video first posted to Twitter. He says that "as of today, I will be streaming exclusively on Mixer." He continues, "I feel like this is a really good chance...
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  • The Surge 2 'Jericho City' Gameplay Trailer

    The Surge 2 'Jericho City' Gameplay Trailer

    Take me down to Jericho City...

    A new gameplay trailer is out today for Deck13's upcoming action-RPG sequel The Surge 2. The latest look at the game includes a look at new weapons, environments, enemies, bosses, and some fresh moves.

    The game is still in development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. It's slated to be released later this year on September 24. ...
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  • New Grid 'Havana' Trailer

    New Grid 'Havana' Trailer

    Vroom.

    A new trailer for GRID was released today from Codemasters. This new trailer shows off the newly added "Havana" street circuit.

    GRID will be released on October 11 for the PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. ...
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  • First Expansion for Mutant Year Zero is Out Now

    First Expansion for Mutant Year Zero is Out Now

    You have a 95% chance to have fun.

    The first expansion for Mutant Year Zero is now available today for the PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. It's called Seed of Evil and it introduces a new hero, new areas to explore, new story, and "many hours" of new gameplay to enjoy.

    In particular, the story for Seed of Evil picks up right where the story in the base game left off. Powerful roots have emerged and are taking over peoples' minds. Your team of...
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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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