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Microsoft Shutdown Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog Games, and Roundhouse Games

The company valued at over $3 trillion just closed several game studios.

Arkane Austin, the studio behind Redfall and 2017's Prey, has been shutdown by Microsoft. Tango Gameworks, the studio behind The Evil Within series and the multiple award-winning Hi-Fi Rush, has been shutdown by Microsoft. Alpha Dog Games, the studio behind the mobile game Mighty Doom, has been shutdown by Microsoft. Roundhouse Studios will not be shutdown but will instead be absorbed by The Elder Scrolls Online...
 

TikTok Ban Signed Into Law by President Biden

Owner ByteDance has 270 days to sell off TikTok.

On April 24, President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that also included a bill that could ban TikTok in the United States. This ban can only be averted if the China-based company that owns TikTok, ByteDance, sells off the popular social media app before the 270 day time limit is up.

This gives ByteDance until January 19, 2025 to sell TikTok. An additional 90 day extension could be offered by President Biden if...
 

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...
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  • Visit the Frontier, Cities, and Towns of Red Dead Redemption 2

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    • Published: 09-17-2018, 12:29 PM
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    Visit the Frontier, Cities, and Towns of Red Dead Redemption 2

    Rockstar Games updated their Red Dead Redemption 2 site today with some new information on the frontier, cities, and towns you will get to explore and discover on October 26.

    We're talking about the West Elizabeth forests, the mountains of Ambarino, the prostitutes of Valentine, and more. So much more.
    Valentine
    The Heartlands, NH     A raucous, rough-and-tumble town in the Heartlands, Valentine’s livestock auctions attract traders, ranchers, cowboys, gamblers, outla
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  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider Came Out Today

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    • Published: 09-14-2018, 01:32 PM
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    Shadow of the Tomb Raider Came Out Today

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider was officially released today on the PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. It technically came out two days ago for those that purchased the more expensive packages, but for everyone that just bought the "basic" $60 (USD) version, today is the big day.
    “With Shadow of the Tomb Raider, our development team has done a marvelous job of creating a compelling conclusion to Lara’s origin story, while still showcasing our strengths as a studio,” said David Anfossi,
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  • Yugi Muto from Yu-Gi-Oh Joins the Fight in Jump Force

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    • Published: 09-14-2018, 12:13 PM
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    Yugi Muto from Yu-Gi-Oh Joins the Fight in Jump Force

    Hey there anime fans. Maybe you'll be happy to hear that Yugi Muto from Yu-Gi-Oh! is joining the cast of Jump Force.
    Fight alongside or against the greatest manga characters in the 50-year history of Shueisha’s influential Japanese Weekly Shonen Jump manga including popular series such as DRAGON BALL Z, ONE PIECE, NARUTO, BLEACH, and more! Please stay tuned for more information regrading Yugi as well as even more characters to be announced soon.
    Jump Force is slated to be released...
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  • NHL 19 is Now Available on Xbox and PlayStation

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    • Published: 09-14-2018, 11:06 AM
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    NHL 19 is Now Available on Xbox and PlayStation

    EA Sports announced that NHL 19 is now available for both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Sadly, unlike its sports brother, Madden NFL 19, we won't be seeing NHL 19 grace the PC this year.

    Ah, such is life. Maybe next year?

    Let's see what NHL 19 offers for all hockey fans out there.
    In NHL® 19, players can compete on outdoor ponds under a unified progression hub called World of CHEL that unites EA SPORTS Hockey League, NHL® THREES Drop-In and two new
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  • Katamari Damacy Headed to the Nintendo Switch and PC in December

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 06:38 PM
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    Katamari Damacy Headed to the Nintendo Switch and PC in December

    A dream has come true because Katamari Damacy is headed to the Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam in December. It's called Katamari Damacy REROLL and it will roll up your face, my face, and everyone's face on December 7, 2018.
    The King of All Cosmos has knocked out all the stars in the sky after a particularly rambunctious night of fun. Realizing his mistake, The King has tasked his young son, The Prince, to go to Earth and roll up as many things as possible to recreate the missing celestial
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  • Luigi's Mansion 3 Coming in 2019 for the Switch

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 06:19 PM
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    Luigi's Mansion 3 Coming in 2019 for the Switch

    Nintendo announced Luigi's Mansion 3 today. It's coming in 2019 for the Nintendo Switch....
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  • Nintendo Actually Announced a New Mainline Animal Crossing Game

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 05:43 PM
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    Nintendo Actually Announced a New Mainline Animal Crossing Game

    To close out their Direct today, Nintendo actually announced a new Animal Crossing game for the Nintendo Switch.

    It will be released in 2019.

    That is all....
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  • Assassin's Creed Odyssey is Getting a Lot of Post-Launch Content Including Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 04:29 PM
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    Assassin's Creed Odyssey is Getting a Lot of Post-Launch Content Including Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered

    It looks like there is a lot of content coming for Assassin's Creed Odyssey after its release. This content includes two additional "Story Arc" releases and Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered? Uh, okay?

    This post-release content includes both paid content in the form of the Season Pass along with free content updates.
    The Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Season Pass includes:
    • Story Arc 1 - Legacy of the First Blade: This episodic adventure will introduce players to the first
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  • BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket Sales

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 03:47 PM
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    BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket Sales

    Blizzard announced the launch of their BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket.

    On top of the Virtual Ticket, Blizzard is also offering a BlizzCon Mobile App for both iOS and Android devices. Unlike the Virtual Ticket, the BlizzCon Mobile App is free for everyone to download and use.

    The BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket does have a cost associated with it and that cost is $49.99 (USD).
    BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket Features
    Never Miss a Moment: The opening ceremony
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  • Wasteland 2: Director's Cut Out Now on Switch

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 01:24 PM
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    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut Out Now on Switch

    Switch owners, get your post-apocalyptic gear ready because Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is now available for you to play. It features the aftermath of an apocalypse, RPG gameplay, and a bunch of additional improvements from the original release.

    The Switch release of Wasteland 2: Director's Cut will run you $29.99 (USD).
    The sequel to the first-ever post-apocalyptic computer RPG, Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut features numerous improvements and additions that further immerse
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  • PlayStation 4 Firmware 6.0 Released Today

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    • Published: 09-13-2018, 11:59 AM
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    PlayStation 4 Firmware 6.0 Released Today

    The 6.00 firmware update for the PlayStation 4 was released today and it brings with it a whole lot of... improved performance.

    That's it.

    That's literally it.

    There are no other points in the changelog. I don't even have a link for this news article. So, have a link to the PlayStation website instead. Having been in the beta now for the past few weeks, I can verify that there are no actual forward facing changes in this update for end users. The ...
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  • Forza Horizon 4 Demo Available Today on PC and Xbox One

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    • Published: 09-12-2018, 06:42 PM
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    Forza Horizon 4 Demo Available Today on PC and Xbox One

    A demo for the open-world racing game, Forza Horizon 4, is now available for those running Windows 10 personal computers or those who own an Xbox One.

    You can pick up the demo, regardless of which platform you're on, via the Microsoft Store.

    In addition to this, there is news that the game has gone gold is on track for its release on October 2. In addition, the game will get some James Bond themed DLC by way of an Aston Martin DB5, the Aston Martin DB10, and other...
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  • Nintendo Switch Online Service Launches September 18

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    • Published: 09-12-2018, 04:26 PM
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    Nintendo Switch Online Service Launches September 18

    Nintendo briefly announced that their online service for the Switch will begin on September 18. On this date, you will be able to sign up for a free 7-day trial. Afterwards, you will have to pay to continue using the service. This online service will act similar to Xbox Live or PlayStation Plus. It will facilitate online multiplayer gaming between players. It will also allow users to backup save data to the cloud. We also know that users will sometimes be offered special savings, but those c...
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  • Cervantes Revealed for Soulcalibur 6

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    • Published: 09-12-2018, 03:17 PM
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    Cervantes Revealed for Soulcalibur 6

    Cervantes has been confirmed as another roster inclusion for Soulcalibur 6, as if there were any doubt in the world that he would make an appearance.
    A pirate’s life can only be described as one long sailing adventure, filled with enough twists and turns to last multiple lifetimes. So, imagine the stories of adventure and swashbuckling Cervantes must have since he’s been sailing the seven seas as an immortal pirate since forever! Cervantes is a bad man in every sense of the term
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  • Bendy and the Ink Machine to Deliver Cartoon Horrors on Consoles this Fall

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    • Published: 09-12-2018, 02:21 PM
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    Bendy and the Ink Machine to Deliver Cartoon Horrors on Consoles this Fall

    In October, Bendy and the Ink Machine, a first-person horror game, will be released on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. This is following its release on the PC which has been available for a short while already on Steam.
    In its 1930s heyday, Henry was the lead animator at Joey Drew Studios, a studio that was best known for producing animated cartoons of their most popular and beloved character, Bendy. Many years later, Henry receives a mysterious invitation from Joey Drew himself to
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