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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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  • Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown "Aces of War" Bundle Announced

    Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown "Aces of War" Bundle Announced

    A special bundle for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown was announced today from Bandai Namco. The "Aces at War" bundle includes the game, a SteelBook case, and a 150-page Aces at War: A History 2019 art book.

    The art book includes never before seen illustrations, art, interviews, and even four short stories written by Japanese writer and director Sunao Katabuchi. The Aces at War bundle will be sold in limited quantities and only for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game. F...
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  • Gelly Break coming to Switch on November 29

    Gelly Break coming to Switch on November 29

    Nintendo Switch owners looking for a new platformer may want to keep an eye on the upcoming release of Gelly Break from ByteRockers' Games. The game will bring some co-op focused gameplay to you on November 29. Fret not all ye friendless ones out there, you can still play the game solo if you so choose to do so.
    Each player controls an orange or green Gelly and can only interact with platforms of the same color. Gellies also can’t fight off the enemies Evil Blob throws at them alone.
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  • Gary Busey Coming to Killing Floor 2... as Santa

    Gary Busey Coming to Killing Floor 2... as Santa

    When a studio can't get the likes of Sean Bean, I suppose the next best thing will do. And apparently the "next best thing" is Gary Busey.

    That's right, Gary Busey is coming to a game and that game is Killing Floor 2. Busey will star as "Badass Santa" in the upcoming Killing Floor 2 "Twisted Christmas: Season's Beatings" update. This update will launch a bit closer to Christmas in early December.
    the Twisted Christmas: Season’s Beatings update is one of Tripwire Interactive’s
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  • Most Planned DLC for Final Fantasy XV Cancelled as Game Director Hajime Tabata Quits

    Woo man, last night was one hell of a roller coaster for fans of Final Fantasy XV. Square Enix held a special event focused solely on just what is going on with Final Fantasy XV, its future content, and everything else. It just so happens that the "everything else" is game director Hajime Tabata quitting Square Enix and most of the planned DLC episodes being cancelled.

    Oh no.

    Right now, Final Fantasy XV Episode Ardyn is still planned to be released in March...
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  • Bethesda Comments on Fallout 76 Player Feedback - FOV Slider, Ultra-Wide Support, Push-to-Talk and More

    Following up on the Fallout 76 beta, Bethesda took to Reddit to issue a few statements about what is and is not coming as a result of player feedback. Notably, a number of these comments are focused on the PC version of the game including some unfortunate remarks about the potential for an FOV slider, but everyone interested in the game should take a look.
    • Ultra-Wide Support: We will support 21:9 post launch. Once available, or shortly before, we’ll be sure to post our patch notes
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  • Red Dead Redemption 2 Sold More Units in 8 Days than Red Dead Redemption Sold in 8 Years

    As if there were any lingering doubt about how much of a sales success Red Dead Redemption 2 is, this latest blurb in the Q2 2019 financial report from Take-Two will put some things into perspective.

    Take-Two says that Red Dead Redemption 2 sold more units in eight days than Red Dead Redemption sold in eight years. That is a staggering difference there.

    The report goes on to say that Red Dead Redemption 2 has already sold over 17 million units worldwide. Red Dead...
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  • Play PUBG for Free This Weekend on Xbox One

    Play PUBG for Free This Weekend on Xbox One

    For this weekend only, you can download and play PUBG for free on the Xbox One.
    Full Product Release of PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS. Land, loot and outwit your opponents to become the last player left standing in a thrilling game experience full of unexpected, adrenaline-pumping moments. Visit www.pubg.com/xbox to learn more about Full Product Release (1.0). Customers who purchased the game during Xbox Game Preview [prior to midnight UTC September 4, 2018] will receive the Full
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  • Iris.Fall Has a New Trailer Along with a Slight Delay in its Release Date

    Iris.Fall Has a New Trailer Along with a Slight Delay in its Release Date

    Creepy puzzles await you in Iris.Fall, the upcoming game from NEXT Studio (audio warning) and publisher Zodiac Interactive. Iris.Fall was originally slated to launch this month but has since been pushed back ever so slightly until December 7. That's not so bad, right? It's only a month away from release as of today.

    Today's news of the delay does come with a silver lining. A new trailer was released to show off a bit more of the game and its unique visual style.
    The trailer
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  • Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Surpasses 4 Million Copies Sold

    Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Surpasses 4 Million Copies Sold

    Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age has surpassed 4 million copies sold around the world. It was only released in Western markets back in September.
    DRAGON QUEST series creator and game designer, Yuji Horii, commented: "I was truly delighted when I heard the news that Dragon Quest XI had exceeded four million sales worldwide. Back when I created the first Dragon Quest game, over thirty years ago, I could not possibly have dreamed that it would become a series that would cross
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  • Bethesda Responds to Fallout 76 Exploit Fears

    Bethesda Responds to Fallout 76 Exploit Fears

    On Reddit, a thread popped up that talks up a storm over concerns for security and exploits for Fallout 76.

    In the Reddit post, the author provides a number of examples of exploits as they current exist in the still ongoing Fallout 76 beta. These exploits include, but are not limited to, the ability to utilize various Fallout 4 mods, the ability to trick the game into letting you walk through walls, stay at 100% health, or even force other clients to disconnect from the session. T...
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  • Current and Former Employees Sue Riot Games for Gender Discrimination

    Current and Former Employees Sue Riot Games for Gender Discrimination

    A class-action lawsuit has kicked off against Riot Games, publisher of League of Legends, that accuses the studio of gender-based discrimination. The lawsuit, began by one former employee and one current employee say that the studio has a "men-first" environment.

    According to Kotaku, the lawsuit claims that the two employees, both female, have been "denied equal pay and found their careers stifled because they are women." The suit continues on to say that the employees have "seen t heir working conditions negatively impacted because of the ongoing sexual harassment, misconduct, and bias which predominate the sexually-hostile working environment of Riot Games." The lawsuit also claims that Riot has violated California's Equal Pay Act and law against gender-based discrimination at the workplace....
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  • Final Fantasy 14 Patch 4.45 Includes More New Forbidden Land and Hildibrand Content

    Square Enix released the 4.45 patch for Final Fantasy XIV Online today and with it comes new content for The Forbidden Land of Eureka.
    Patch 4.45 brings The Forbidden Land, Eureka Pyros to the world of Hydaelyn. As the intrepid explorers continue their journey to reach the headquarters of the Students of Baldesion at the center of the isle, players will uncover a network of caves hidden within the massive mountains, where frozen tundra gives way to smoldering lava. Eorzeans will also r
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  • Carnival Games Released Today on Switch, PS4, and XB1

    Carnival Games Released Today on Switch, PS4, and XB1

    Carnival Games is back. Depending on who you are, that may or may not be good news. But the fact is, Carnival Games is back and it's available today on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

    As you may have gathered from the game's name, Carnival Games is made up of a bunch (20) of different carnival style mini-games that you and the family can enjoy together.
    Like a real-life county fair, Carnival Games allows players of all ages and experience levels to enjoy
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  • New Content Released for Warhammer 40K: Inquisitor - Martyr

    New Content Released for Warhammer 40K: Inquisitor - Martyr

    Good news for those console owners that wanted more content for Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr. Today marks the release of Season 1 for the game and with it comes new content like a new enemy faction, the Dark Eldar, a free new campaign, and more.
    An ancient extra-terrestrial menace has resurfaced in the Caligari Sector. Cut off from the rest of the Imperium by redoubtable Warpsurges, the Triglav subsector has been terrorized by the Dark Eldar for decades, and now the moment
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  • Blizzard Reportedly Pulled Diablo 4 Announcement from BlizzCon (Updated)

    Blizzard Reportedly Pulled Diablo 4 Announcement from BlizzCon (Updated)

    I figure an entirely new news post for this would be appropriate. Yesterday, it was reported from Kotaku's Jason Schreier that Blizzard had apparently pulled a Diablo 4 announcement at the last minute from BlizzCon 2018. A video had apparently been recorded featuring Blizzard's co-founder Allen Adham talking to fans about a new Diablo project. The original statement says that Blizzard pulled this video announcement from BlizzCon 2018 at the last minute. Blizzard has since ...
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