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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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  • 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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  • Free PlayStation and Xbox Games for August 2019 - Gears of War 4, WipEout Omega Collection and More

    A solid month for both platforms.

    The "free" games coming this August for PlayStation Plus subscribers and Xbox Live Gold members were revealed this week. It looks to be a fairly solid month for both platforms, with Sony offering up WipEout Omega Collection and Sniper Elite 4. Sony's games will be made available to PlayStation 4 owners starting August 6 and running through until September 2. This means that you have until August 5 to pick up Detroit: Become Human Digital...
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  • Sega Wants Your Genesis Stories

    Sega Wants Your Genesis Stories

    You could be featured in an upcoming video.

    Sega wants to hear your Sega Genesis story. Sega is getting ready for the 30th anniversary of the Genesis and this fall's release of the Genesis Mini. As such, they are asking for fans to share video clips sharing their personal stories and fondest memories of that 16-bit console.

    The videos sound like they can be about pretty much anything related to your favorite memories with the Genesis, or the "Mega Drive" for...
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  • A Garfield Kart Sequel is Coming

    A Garfield Kart Sequel is Coming

    I'm sorry Jon.

    Mario, Sonic, and Crash better watch out because a sequel to 2013's mega-hit, Garfield Kart, was just announced today. It's called Garfield Kart: Furious Racing and it seems as though it's in development for the PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It has a release date set for November 5, 2019.

    Publisher Microids and developer Artefacts Studios made the announcement earlier today. It's a, uh, very interesting release date, I'll give it that....
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  • Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition Coming to Switch this October

    Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition Coming to Switch this October

    Shoot Nazi balls on the go.

    A Nintendo Switch release of Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition was announced today and given a release date of October 1, 2019. That's just a couple of short months away at this point. When that day comes, you'll be able to snipe some Nazi balls on the go as you track down the Afrika Korps and rush to stop a Nazi super weapon.

    Boxed versions can be pre-ordered starting today. Digital pre-orders will be available starting September 17. ...
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  • Co-op Horror Game The Blackout Club is Out Now

    Co-op Horror Game The Blackout Club is Out Now

    Farewell Early Access.

    The co-op horror game, The Blackout Club, is now available for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One after having a lengthy run on Early Access. This game will retail for $29.99 (USD) normally but there is a 10% discount for the first week of the game's launch.

    It's available through Steam, the PlayStation Store, and the Xbox Store. ...
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  • Co-op Game Based on Zombieland: Double Tap Announced

    Co-op Game Based on Zombieland: Double Tap Announced

    A game based on a film, what could go wrong?

    A new game based on the upcoming film, Zombieland: Double Tap, is currently in development from High Voltage Software. The game is appropriately called Zombieland: Double Tap - Road Trip and is inspired by the story, characters, humor, and horror from the first Zombieland film and its upcoming sequel.

    Zombieland: Double Tap - Road Trip will be released on October 15, 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and...
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  • Journey for Elysium VR Gameplay Trailer

    Journey for Elysium VR Gameplay Trailer

    Virtually explore the afterlife.

    Apparently the afterlife is full of puzzles. At least, that's what the latest gameplay trailer for Journey for Elysium is trying to tell us. Cronos Interactive and Mantis Games revealed this trailer and with it comes a fresh look at this "story-driven puzzle adventure VR game inspired by ancient mythology."

    Journey for Elysium will be released Q4 2019 on the PC via Steam. ...
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  • The Outer Worlds Also Announced for Nintendo Switch

    The Outer Worlds Also Announced for Nintendo Switch

    Not to be confused with Outer Wilds.

    Private Division and Obsidian Entertainment announced today that they are working on a Nintendo Switch version of The Outer Worlds. This is the totally not Fallout: New Vegas but in Space game that they have been working on for quite some time now.

    This Nintendo Switch release is in addition to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and on PC via the Windows Store and Epic Games Store versions that were previously confirmed. Unfortunately, the...
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  • Rockstar Games Accused of Abusing Tax Laws

    Rockstar Games Accused of Abusing Tax Laws

    Go easy on them, they're a small upstart!

    TaxWatch, a UK-based "investigative think tank," just published a report that accuses Rockstar Games of dodging corporate taxes while also taking advantage of millions of pounds worth of tax credits. That is to say, TaxWatch says that Rockstar finagled their profits in a way that keeps its UK-based studios reporting very small figures in order to keep claiming those tax credits, while simultaneously reporting higher than normal profits...
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