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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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  • Blizzard Reveals New Overwatch Hero - Sigma

    Blizzard Reveals New Overwatch Hero - Sigma

    For real though, what is that melody?

    Blizzard revealed a new character coming soon to Overwatch. Their name is Sigma and, according to the Overwatch Twitter, he is an "eccentric astrophysicist." Sigma's origin story can be found below. I'm sure there will be more revealed concerning Sigma in the coming days. ...
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  • Free 'Signature' Sub-Zero Skin Revealed for Mortal Kombat 11

    Free 'Signature' Sub-Zero Skin Revealed for Mortal Kombat 11

    Maybe you'll warm up to this skin.

    WBIE and NetherRealm revealed a new "signature Sub-Zero themed skin" today for Mortal Kombat 11. This skin was inspired by DJ and actor Dimitri Vegas. It features Vegas's likeness and voiceover work from the artist.

    The best part about the skin is that it will be released for free to those that own the game. The "Dimitri Vegas as Sub-Zero" skin will be released on August 22 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo...
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  • Swords and Souls: Neverseen RPG Released Today

    Swords and Souls: Neverseen RPG Released Today

    Out on Steam, GOG, and Humble.

    Armor Games Studios and the small development team at SoulGame Studio just released their new combat-driven RPG, Swords & Souls: Neverseen. The game, available now for $14.99 (USD) on Steam, GOG, and Humble takes a lot of what fans enjoyed about the first Swords & Souls, and both refines it and adds to it here in Neverseen. The first game is apparently one of the highest rated web games of all time on Kongregate and Armor Games, with some 20 million...
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  • Three More Legendary Characters Confirmed for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot

    Three More Legendary Characters Confirmed for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot

    Legen- wait for it....

    Bandai Namco announced today that Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot will feature a legendary cast to go with the legendary stories they want to tell in the game. I cannot vouch for the validity of just how legendary these stories or characters really are.

    Today, characters such as Vegeta, Piccolo, and Gohan were all confirmed for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. You can check them out in the images below.

    Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot will be released in 2020...
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  • Bus Simulator Hits Consoles in September

    Bus Simulator Hits Consoles in September

    A release date you all were waiting for.

    astragon Entertainment and stillalive studios announced today that Bus Simulator 18 will be released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on September 17, 2019. This is the console version of the popular (hello Europe) PC game known as Bus Simulator 18.

    Like its PC big brother, Bus Simulator on the consoles will offer you the opportunity to create and run your very own buss company. You can do this in the bustling fictional European...
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  • Digimon Survive Opening Movie

    Digimon Survive Opening Movie

    As shown during Anime Expo 2019.

    The opening movie for the upcoming Digimon Survive was shown off this past weekend. The animated opening was shown to fans attending Anime Expo 2019 during the Future of Digimon panel.

    Digimon Survive is slated to be released on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam in 2020. Digimon Survive is a "survival strategy RPG" that is currently in development from Witchcraft. Players will have multiple, branching...
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  • QuakeCon 2019 is All About DOOM

    QuakeCon 2019 is All About DOOM

    DOOOOOOOOM!

    This year's QuakeCon event is all about DOOM. From the keynote to the panels, it's all DOOM all the time. Well, maybe not all the time, but DOOM is a very significant portion of this year's focus at QuakeCon.

    Appropriately, this year's QuakeCon is literally being called "QuakeCon: Year of DOOM." It all begins on July 25 when QuakeCon begins at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center. And yes, once again they will host the largest BYOC LAN event...
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  • New Device Allows the N64 to Connect to Modern Televisions

    New Device Allows the N64 to Connect to Modern Televisions

    For those who like retro games on retro hardware.

    I received an email today about a new device that allows those that still own their Nintendo 64 to connect it to a modern television without much issue. This means that you don't need to keep a CRT around for those times when you want to play Nintendo 64 games.

    The device is called the EON Super 64. It's supposedly a "first-of-its kind" device that allows you to plug-and-play your Nintendo 64 to modern TVs and...
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  • Law Firm Investigating Grounds for 'Joy-Con Drift' Class-Action Lawsuit

    Law Firm Investigating Grounds for 'Joy-Con Drift' Class-Action Lawsuit

    There's a lawsuit a brewin'.

    A law firm in the States are apparently getting ready to file a class-action lawsuit against Nintendo. The potential lawsuit stems from the growing anger over "Joy-Con drift" issues that have plagued the Nintendo Switch controllers since launch.

    If you don't know what Joy-Con drift is, Kotaku actually put up an article about this growing problem just this past week. In short, it's when the Switch detects movement from a stick that...
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  • Sumo Digital Partners with 2K on Mysterious Projects

    Sumo Digital Partners with 2K on Mysterious Projects

    Nobody knows what the plans are yet.

    This may not be the most exciting of announcements, but it does warrant some attention. Sumo Digital announced that they are currently working with 2K Games on some unannounced projects. Sumo Digital revealed that this development will take place at their Sheffield Studio and the recently acquired Red Kite Games.

    Sumo Digital has a number of developed games under their belt. Recent releases include Crackdown 3, Snake Pass, Team Sonic...
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  • What Is A No Deposit Casino?

    What Is A No Deposit Casino?

    What is a no deposit casino and does this concept even makes sense? Why would a casino allow you to play without making a deposit?

    Read on further to find out why many online casinos allow players to receive a bonus before they even deposit funds into their accounts.

    Why Do Online Casinos Provide Bonuses?
    Bonuses are not unique to online casinos. Even land-based casinos offer certain perks, often called “comps.” In Vegas & Atlantic City casinos, these...
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  • Golf Accessories to Think About when Competing in Tournaments

    Golf Accessories to Think About when Competing in Tournaments


    Competing in a golf tournament is both exciting and nerve-wracking, but you can help reduce your pre-game stress levels by being fully prepared for the big day. While it’s natural to devote time to choose the best clubs and the perfect outfit, less obvious things like gathering together some useful or even essential accessories can easily be overlooked. Of course, you won’t even realize what is missing until you go to use it – and send those stress levels soaring again!...
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  • Tim Willits Leaving id Software After 24 Years

    Tim Willits Leaving id Software After 24 Years

    Will depart after QuakeCon.

    Industry veteran, Tim Willits, announced that he is leaving id Software after spending 24 years with the studio. Willits made this announcement via Twitter, saying that he will part ways from id Software after the conclusion of this year's QuakeCon in July.

    According to statements made by Willits, he is not retiring from the industry. However, we won't be told about his plans for the future until after QuakeCon, which conclude son July 28....
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  • Role Queue Announced for Overwatch

    Role Queue Announced for Overwatch

    Play the role you want without issues.

    Blizzard is adding an update to their matchmaking and queuing systems for Overwatch soon. Role Queue will allow you to choose and confirm which role you would like to play before a match can even begin. Choose to be a tank, support, or damage class and their system will queue you with others who have selected the other roles.

    This will ensure that each match has players in it that will result in two tanks, two supports, and two damage...
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  • Plants vs Zombies 3 Announced

    Plants vs Zombies 3 Announced

    Playable pre-alpha available now for testing.

    PopCap confirmed today that they are working on Plants vs. Zombies 3 and they want your help with it. Yes, you, the person reading this in their underwear. You.

    Plants vs. Zombies 3 actually has a pre-alpha release that you can try out right now through the Google Play Store. Well, maybe you can try it now. They're only letting a limited number of people in and more will be added in phases. If you don't have the option to download...
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