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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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  • Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Announced

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    • Published: 06-10-2019, 06:31 PM
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    Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Announced

    The game formerly known as Project Z.

    A new Dragon Ball Z game was announced this week from Bandai Namco. It's called Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, which is the now final name given to the game formerly known as Project Z. This latest Dragon Ball game was announced during Microsoft's E3 conference. However, it will be made available for multiple platforms like the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC in early 2020.

    Kakarot is being called the "most accurate, dramatic, and epic telling of the Dragon Ball Z canon storyline - the story of Kakarot - the Saiyan better known as Goku." It is an action-RPG. ...
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  • Tales of Arise Announced by Bandai Namco

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    • Published: 06-10-2019, 05:57 PM
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    Tales of Arise Announced by Bandai Namco

    A new "Tales of..." game announced.

    This past weekend, the latest in the popular Tales of... games was revealed during Microsoft's E3 press conference. The new game is called Tales of Arise and is the latest chapter in the RPG series that is quite popular throughout Japan. The head of God Eater franchise, Yusuke Tomizawa, is taking the lead of the development team for Tales of Arise.

    This latest entry in the series is slated to be released in the Americas in 2020. The planned release platforms are the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. ...
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  • Elden Ring Announced by FromSoftware and George R.R. Martin

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    • Published: 06-10-2019, 05:33 PM
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    Elden Ring Announced by FromSoftware and George R.R. Martin

    Game of Souls.

    Hidetaka Miyazaki, the director for some of FromSoftware's most notable releases and best-selling fantasy writer, George R.R. Martin, are teaming up for a brand new action-RPG title from FromSoftware. Martin may be better known as the author behind the fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, which served as the basis for most of the entire Game of Thrones TV series. Miyazaki is best known for creating the various Souls titles, Bloodborne, and the recently released S...
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  • Blair Witch Game Announced from Layers of Fear Creators

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    • Published: 06-10-2019, 04:56 PM
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    Blair Witch Game Announced from Layers of Fear Creators

    A horror filled trip back in time.

    Bloober Team, the studio that created some horror classics like Layers of Fear and Observer, announced a new game at this E3. It's called Blair Witch and, as you probably assumed from the title, it is a first-person psychological horror game set in the Blair Witch universe. It's a completely original story that is looking to be released on August 30, 2019 for the Xbox One and PC.

    The game will be released at a $29.99 (USD) pricepoint. It will also be available through the Xbox Game Pass at release. It is said to be a game that "studies your reactions to danger and stress." ...
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  • Final Fantasy 7 Remake Will Be Released March 3, 2020

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    • Published: 06-09-2019, 10:39 PM
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    Final Fantasy 7 Remake Will Be Released March 3, 2020

    Announced rather quietly via a new trailer.

    Square Enix quietly announced a release date for Final Fantasy VII Remake during a new trailer shown off at a concert in LA this evening. Square Enix says that there will be "further announcements" made tomorrow, presumably during their E3 2019 conference.

    Their conference is scheduled for June 10 at 6PM (PT). ...
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  • Phantasy Star Online 2 Coming to North America Spring 2020

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    • Published: 06-09-2019, 06:53 PM
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    Phantasy Star Online 2 Coming to North America Spring 2020

    Xbox One has first dibs.

    Phantasy Star Online 2 is slated to make its debut in North America coming Spring 2020. This comes years after it was had become one of Japan's biggest online RPGs. However, it won't be available for anything other than the Xbox One platforms at its initial release. In fact, I'm not sure when it will hit other platforms or even what those other platforms will be. All I see is that it's debuting in North America on the Xbox One come Spring 2020.

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  • Cyberpunk 2077 Dated for April 16, 2020 as Pre-Orders Open

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    • Published: 06-09-2019, 06:38 PM
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    Cyberpunk 2077 Dated for April 16, 2020 as Pre-Orders Open

    Also, Keanu Reeves is in the game.

    CD Projekt RED showed off a new trailer today for Cyberpunk 2077 during Microsoft's E3 conference. Not only did they show off a new story segment, but they also announced a release date and the fact that Keanu Reeves is in the game.

    Cyberpunk 2077 will be released on April 16, 2020 on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, or GOG, and "coming soon" to Epic Games Store. There is also a physical release of a Collector's Edition that fans can also pre-order. This includes the game along with a variety of "high-quality collectibles." ...
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  • FIFA 20 Announces VOLTA Mode - It's Basically a FIFA Street Mode

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    • Published: 06-08-2019, 07:07 PM
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    FIFA 20 Announces VOLTA Mode - It's Basically a FIFA Street Mode

    Soccer. Football.

    EA Sports announced the new VOLTA Football mode for FIFA 20. This mode is new to the game but it's essentially a new and improved version of FIFA Street that you used to play. EA Sports FIFA 20 will be released on September 27, 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

    Fans can pre-order the game now for their preferred platform. ...
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  • Battlefield V - Introduction Videos for Marita and Al Sundan Maps, Iwo Jima Returning this Fall

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    • Published: 06-08-2019, 06:22 PM
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    Battlefield V - Introduction Videos for Marita and Al Sundan Maps, Iwo Jima Returning this Fall

    Coming this July.

    During EA Play 2019, DICE and EA provided some introductory videos for Marita and Al Sundan (pictured above). Marita will be released this July while Al Sundan will be out on June 27 for Battlefield V.

    But then again, we already knew about this.

    We have both introductory videos for Marita and Al Sundan below. Two additional maps coming at a date "to be determined" is Lofoten Island and Provance. The final map revealed was Operation...
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  • Apex Legends' Latest Character is an Electric Wall of Defense

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    • Published: 06-08-2019, 01:20 PM
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    Apex Legends' Latest Character is an Electric Wall of Defense

    Watson is the name and defending is their game.

    The second season, called Battle Charge, for Apex Legends was detailed today at EA Play. Respawn announced a number of new additions coming to their still fairly popular battle royale game, including the addition of a new playable character, Watson.

    This all kicks off on July 2. This is when the new season will begin in addition to the new Battle Pass release, and the addition of Watson to the roster. Watson was introduced today via an animated short. ...
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  • Almost 14 Minutes of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Gameplay

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    • Published: 06-08-2019, 12:23 PM
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    Almost 14 Minutes of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Gameplay

    It looks like a video game.

    As part of their EA Play event, Respawn Entertainment and EA showed off about 15 minutes of actual gameplay for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. We won't get into specifics about the game here. For that, you can check out our previous coverage.

    Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is slated for release on November 15, 2019. ...
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  • Granblue Fantasy: Versus Coming to North America

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    • Published: 06-07-2019, 05:52 PM
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    Granblue Fantasy: Versus Coming to North America

    XSEED Games is to thank for this.

    XSEED Games announced that they are publishing Granblue Fantasy: Versus in North America for the PlayStation 4. This is a new fighting game from the developers of Guilty Gear and BlazBlue, Arc System Works. This game is set in the world of Granblue Fantasy, a mobile RPG that has somewhere over 20 million players. ...
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  • Destroy All Humans Remake Announced

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    • Published: 06-07-2019, 05:29 PM
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    Destroy All Humans Remake Announced

    Crypto is back.

    A remake of the classic 2005 title, Destroy All Humans!, was announced today. It's a complete remake built on Unreal Engine 4 and coming to the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One from Black Forest Games and THQ Nordic. The release is scheduled for 2020. ...
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  • Octopath Traveler Out Now on PC

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    • Published: 06-07-2019, 05:02 PM
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    Octopath Traveler Out Now on PC

    It's an RPG from Square Enix.

    Square Enix has brought over its popular Nintendo Switch RPG, Octopath Traveler, to the PC today. You can pick it up via Steam if you're so inclined. ...
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  • Darksiders Genesis Announced

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    • Published: 06-07-2019, 04:20 PM
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    Darksiders Genesis Announced

    This probably isn't the Darksiders game you were expecting.

    Developer Airship Syndicate and THQ Nordic announced yesterday that a new Darksiders game is in the works. However, this probably isn't the action-adventure romp that you are hoping it is. Darksiders Genesis is a new game in the works for the PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Google Stadia.

    Darksiders Genesis "kicks off a completely fresh direction for the Darksiders franchise." In Genesis,...
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