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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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  • Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Announced for Consoles

    Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Announced for Consoles

    Crash is back! ... Again! This time the famous bandicoot is returning with Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, a remastered (honestly looks like a total remake) version of his classic Crash Team Racing from the first PlayStation. Developer Beenox and publisher Activision are working hard to deliver an HD version of one of the best kart racing games ever released. Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is aiming for a June 21, 2019 release on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and the Xbox One. It wil...
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  • Last Year: The Nightmare Brings Asymmetrical Multiplayer Action on December 18

    Come December 18, Last Year: The Nightmare will hit the Discord Store. When it does, it will bring a fresh 5 vs 1 asymmetrical gameplay experience to fans of action, horror, and even survival games. Last Year: The Nightmare is being developed by Elastic Games, a new development studio with over 50 years of experience producing games. Their first game, Last Year: The Nightmare, will be released on Tuesday, December 18 via the Discord Store. It is one of the "First on Discord" titles and ...
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  • New tech is changing the way we’ll play games in the future

    New tech is changing the way we’ll play games in the future

    Predictions for New Tech in the Gaming Industry Cutting-edge game technology allows players to experience their simulated entertainment totally immersively. Video games have come a long, long way since their humble beginnings, and pixels have made way for photo-realistic graphics as titles move from the arcades to our PCs, consoles, smartphones, tablets, and VR headsets. The continued evolution of the tech associated with these games is set to keep evolving, too, and the future looks brigh...
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  • BioWare Announces Dragon Age: The Dread Wolf Rises

    BioWare Announces Dragon Age: The Dread Wolf Rises

    If you got shivers reading that headline, you are in good company. Last night during The Game Awards, Anthem wasn't the only game that BioWare wanted to show off. The first glimpse at a new Dragon Age title was also shown off.

    All that we really gather is that it will be called Dragon Age: The Dread Wolf Rises. Or maybe that's not the title and it's just a teaser sentence for the sake of the trailer. Who cares, it's new Dragon Age info! It's the most teaser filled of teaser t...
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  • Psychonauts 2 Official First Trailer

    Psychonauts 2 Official First Trailer

    Psychonauts 2 had a lovely reveal trailer on Thursday night as part of The Game Awards. The somewhat anticipated title by a small group of people was shown off for the first time, giving those watching at home their first glimpse at the upcoming adventure.
    Psychonauts 2 tells the story of Razputin Aquato, a gifted acrobat with psychic powers, as he fulfills his life-long goal of becoming an international psychic super-spy. In other words, a Psychonaut. Raz joins the Psychonauts at a
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  • Joker from Persona 5 Announced as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC Character

    Joker from Persona 5 Announced as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC Character

    Nintendo simultaneously delighted fans and spit in the gaping mouths of Waluigi fans last night when they revealed that Joker from Persona 5 will be a DLC character coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

    Joker is included as one of the fighters in the first of five planned DLC packs for the game. Each of these packs can be yours for $5.99 (USD) each or purchased together in the "Fighter Pass" for $24.99.
    The Persona games are a spinoff of the popular Shin Megami Tensei franchise,
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  • Rage 2 Looks Like Another Bethesda Launcher Exclusive

    Rage 2 Looks Like Another Bethesda Launcher Exclusive

    Following in the footsteps of the infamous Fallout 76, Bethesda looks like they're going to stick to their guns when it comes to their Bethesda.net Launcher. It has been noticed by more than a few individuals, that Rage 2 is only being listed on the Bethesda.net Store for the PC version.

    There is no Steam page for the game. There is no mention of Steam anywhere in the Rage 2 vocabulary. This seems to have come to light last night when pre-orders for the game went live and the...
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  • Insurgency: Sandstorm Open Beta Begins on Steam Today

    Insurgency: Sandstorm Open Beta Begins on Steam Today

    From now until Monday, December 10, PC players can test drive Insurgency: Sandstorm in an open beta. This all leads up to the release of the action filled pseudo-realistic FPS on December 12.

    The beta doesn't hold any content back.
    This includes every map, weapon, coop & PvP game mode and all other content found in the final game. Competitive matchmaking will be available on full release. Insurgency: Sandstorm is a game of team-based tactics and objective-oriented gameplay in
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  • PUBG Arrives on PlayStation 4, New Snow Map Currently in Testing

    PUBG Arrives on PlayStation 4, New Snow Map Currently in Testing

    A two-pack of PUBG news for you today. First up, the battle royale game hit the PlayStation 4 today. Nice. Secondly, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has a new map that is being tested on the PC today. It's called Vikendi and it's got snow. Unfortunately for my friends that doubted me, it also has footprints that you can track and follow. Vikendi is available for testing right this second on the PC test servers. It will then be released to the public builds on December 19 for PC and January...
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  • Far Cry New Dawn Hopes to Deliver Post-Apocalyptic Thrills

    Far Cry New Dawn Hopes to Deliver Post-Apocalyptic Thrills

    Let me preface this news post to say that if you haven't yet beaten Far Cry 5 and are planning on still doing so, don't read this. I'm serious. This game is literally a direct follow-up to the events that took place in Far Cry 5. Don't say I didn't warn you though.

    Last night during The Game Awards, Ubisoft announced Far Cry New Dawn, a standalone sequel to Far Cry 5. It once again takes place in Hope County but 17 years following the rather unexpected and explosive ending...
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  • Anthem VIP Demo Begins January 25, 2019; New Trailer Revealed

    Anthem VIP Demo Begins January 25, 2019; New Trailer Revealed

    BioWare and EA will kick off the "VIP Demo" for Anthem on January 25, 2019. Shortly thereafter on February 1, the Open Demo will begin. What's the difference? The VIP Demo is for those who have pre-ordered Anthem in addition to those that are Origin Access subscribers and EA Access subscribers. The Open Demo is for, well, everyone else.

    Both demos will be made available on all platforms. These include the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
    Both Demos will be available on
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  • Iris.Fall Available Now on Steam

    Iris.Fall Available Now on Steam

    The Indie puzzle game, Iris.Fall, is now available for purchase from Steam for $14.99 (USD). Developer NEXT Studio is calling Iris.Fall a "dark indie puzzle adventure" that blends 2D and 3D environments together in a unique visual style.
    In Iris.Fall players take on the role of a young girl, Iris, as she explores a dilapidated theatre led by an an enigmatic black cat. Along the way she discovers the ability to travel between two worlds, one of light and the other of shadow. Using this
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  • Obsidian Announces The Outer Worlds - Think Sci-Fi Fallout in Space

    Obsidian Announces The Outer Worlds - Think Sci-Fi Fallout in Space

    Think back to the last great Fallout game and chances are you're thinking of Fallout: New Vegas. That game was developed by Obsidian Entertainment. Now imagine Obsidian took all of that great stuff, had the financial backing of Microsoft behind them, and created an entirely original game with a healthy smattering of new gameplay ideas. You would probably have The Outer Worlds, the latest game to be revealed by Obsidian Entertainment. They also just happen to be the original studio behi...
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  • Mortal Kombat 11 Announced, Releasing April 23, 2019

    Mortal Kombat 11 Announced, Releasing April 23, 2019

    Mortal Kombat 11 was announced tonight during The Game Awards. Ed Boon from NetherRealm Studios took the stage to make the sneaky reveal of the latest entry in the long-running fighting franchise.

    Mortal Kombat 11 has a planned release date of April 23, 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Check out the reveal trailer at the bottom of this post.
    The song by 21 Savage featured in the trailer is titled “Immortal” and overlays scenes of an
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  • Devil May Cry V Demo Arrives Today on Xbox One, New Gameplay Details Revealed

    A new trailer and a few surprises dropped tonight during The Game Awards for Devil May Cry 5. First up, an exclusive demo for the game will hit the Xbox One at some point today, December 7.
    This smokin’, sexy, stylish demo sees players assume the role of young demon hunter Nero on the streets of Red Grave City as he takes on several demons including the Mighty Goliath in the eternal battle between the forces of good and evil. Players can execute devastating attacks on enemies using
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