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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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  • Life is Strange 2 Episode 3 is Out Now

    Life is Strange 2 Episode 3 is Out Now

    Episode 3: "Wastelands" is available now.

    DONTNOD and Square Enix today released the third episode for Life is Strange 2. The episode, entitled "Wastelands" continues the story of two brothers, Sean and Daniel Diaz, on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. The two are still travelling from Seattle to Mexico, with this episode taking place after a "dramatic escape from Beaver Creek." They find themselves now in California's famous Redwood Forests.
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  • Titan Quest: Atlantis Expansion is Out Now

    Titan Quest: Atlantis Expansion is Out Now

    The third expansion for Titan Quest is out now.

    Atlantis is the name of the third expansion for Titan Quest and it's available now. As you could probably already tell, this expansion has a decidedly underwater theme going for it. You will get the usual expansion content like new environments, new quests, new skills, and new items.

    Titan Quest is an action-RPG. Those who have played any of the Diablo games probably understand what this type of game is. It's been out for...
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  • Rage 2 Launch Trailer

    Rage 2 Launch Trailer

    It's almost time to get this party started.

    Rage 2 will be released on May 14, 2019 for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. You can currently pre-order the game from the Bethesda site. Those on PC should note that the game will be available both on the Bethesda.net launcher and on Steam. ...
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  • Guild Wars 2 Season 4, Episode 6 'War Eternal' Releases May 14

    Guild Wars 2 Season 4, Episode 6 'War Eternal' Releases May 14

    Take flight on the new Skyscale dragon mount.

    On May 14, Guild Wars 2 will once again get some new content. This marks the release date of the Living World Season 4, Episode 6 entitled "War Eternal." This will be the final episode for the fourth season. When it releases, you will obviously get a continuation of the story, but also the opportunity to get the new flying dragon mount, Skyscale.

    War Eternal will be free to everyone that owns Guild Wars 2 that logs...
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  • Barotrauma Coming to Steam Early Access in June

    Barotrauma Coming to Steam Early Access in June

    16 players. One sub. Unlimited deep sea horrors.

    On June 5, the multiplayer sci-fi submarine "simulator" known as Barotrauma will enter into Steam Early Access for PC, Mac, and Linux. This game will send you and your pals on an undersea adventure beneath the surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. You will encounter plenty of alien creatures and, as you may expect, many of them are not friendly.

    Players will have to handle challenges from both inside and outside...
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  • GRIP: Combat Racing Adding Free New AirBlades Game Mode

    GRIP: Combat Racing Adding Free New AirBlades Game Mode

    Get ready to defy gravity again.

    A new game mode and content update was released today for GRIP: Combat Racing. The update introduces new anti-gravity racers called "AirBlades" to the game. AirBlades utilize the "Element 115 anti-grav engine" that allows them to operate more like the ships from Wipeout than the vehicles from Rollcage. Both vehicle types can still flip on any side as they choose their own path around the track.

    AirBlades are available...
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  • U.S. Senator Proposes Bill to Ban Loot Boxes and Pay-to-Win Microtransactions

    "Keep ur politics out of muh vidyagams!"

    Representative Josh Hawley announced a new bill that aims to ban loot boxes and pay-to-win (P2W) microtransactions in games that are "played by minors." The senator understands that it's a broad label but clarified that this will include games designed for kids under 18 and games "whose developers knowingly allow minor players to engage in microtransactions."

    Sure, that is still a fairly broad umbrella...
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  • Next Ghost Recon Game Name Possibly Leaked

    Next Ghost Recon Game Name Possibly Leaked

    Read this for spoilers, or just wait until the actual reveal tomorrow.

    Ubisoft may have accidentally leaked the name of their next Ghost Recon game ahead of tomorrow's reveal. The name? Ghost Recon Breakpoint. The following image was caught by Reddit user jrmywl30. They say that it appeared first on the Ghost Recon sub-Reddit and was quickly pulled.

    The image shows a "Wolves Collector's Edition" for Ghost Recon Breakpoint. It's suggested that the game will be...
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  • Days Gone Outperforms God of War in Japan

    Days Gone Outperforms God of War in Japan

    Something something "but people are tired of zombie games" something something.

    According to reports passed along to the public by Benji-Sales on Twitter, launch week sales of Days Gone has surpassed both God of War and Horizon Zero Dawn in Japan.

    According to the report, Days Gone sold over 114,000 units in Japan in its first week of availability. In comparison, Horizon Zero Dawn sold about 116,500 units in its first week. God of War came up well short in the...
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  • Strategy Game 'John Wick Hex' Announced for Consoles and Epic Games Store

    Strategy Game 'John Wick Hex' Announced for Consoles and Epic Games Store

    Because when I think of John Wick, I think real-time strategy.

    John Wick is getting a video game called John Wick Hex. It's a real-time strategy game. Yeah, mull that one over in your brain.

    To be fair, it's a "fast-paced, action-oriented strategy game." I think that sounds better, right? It's being made by game director Mike Bithell, who previously brought you games like Volume and Thomas Was Alone, a game about geometric shapes.

    This title will...
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  • Underwater Ruins Expansion Announced for Black Desert Online

    Underwater Ruins Expansion Announced for Black Desert Online

    Darling it's better, down where it's wetter.

    Black Desert Online is going to let players explore what lies below on May 22 with the release of the "Underwater Ruins Expansion." Players of the MMO will tackle new adventures in a variety of new water-themed locations and "face off against some of the fiercest enemies in the game."

    Players will need to travel by boat and take a deep dive into the ocean to begin adventuring in two different locations. These...
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  • Code Vein Closed Network Test Coming Later in May

    Code Vein Closed Network Test Coming Later in May

    Register now for the closed network test.

    Later this month, Bandai Namco will host a closed network test for Code Vein. This test will be conducted on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. It seems as though they're not too worried about the PC version because no test has been announced for that particular platform.

    This test will give you the chance to make your own character and play through the opening segment of Code Vein. Players will also get a chance to experience...
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  • EA Access is Coming to PlayStation

    EA Access is Coming to PlayStation

    PlayStation 4 owners will finally get EA Access in July.

    Starting this July, PlayStation 4 owners will get to partake of the EA subscription service that Xbox One and PC owners have had for ages now. EA Access on PlayStation 4 will give subscribers access to a growing number of EA published titles with either a monthly fee or an annual fee.

    This subscription allows players to get 10% off of every game, expansion, or in-game item that they decide to purchase. EA Access...
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  • Breaking Ground Expansion Announced for Kerbal Space Program

    Breaking Ground Expansion Announced for Kerbal Space Program

    Fresh details on Kerbal's second DLC are right here.

    Squad and Private Division announced all new details today for Kerbal Space Program: Breaking Ground, the second expansion for the very popular space flight sim. This new expansion will add in a bunch of new content, including new gear for scientific experiments, robotic parts, actual surface features, and more.

    The Breaking Ground expansion will be released on May 30 for the PC. It will run you $14.99 (USD), a small...
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  • Psychological Thriller Game 'The Shattering' Announced

    Psychological Thriller Game 'The Shattering' Announced

    Get ready to get psychologically thrilled later in 2019.

    Deck13 Spotlight is almost ready to deliver a "ground-breaking psychological thriller" called The Shattering to the PC via Steam late in 2019. It's being developed by Indie developer SuperSexySoftware and has been worked on for the past five years. Players assume the role of John Evans as you dive into his very own dreams to tackle the past and present. Guiding you will be the "Doctor."

    You will...
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