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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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  • Psychological Survival Sim Green Hell Out on Steam Early Access Today

    Psychological Survival Sim Green Hell Out on Steam Early Access Today

    For $19.99 (USD) you can pick up the Steam Early Access release of a new first-person psychological survival simulator. It's called Green Hell and it takes you to the "uncharted depths of the sweltering Amazon rainforest."

    This Early Access release allows you to take a look at about half of the planned full map. It will allow you to take on no fewer than five hostile creatures. Players will also learn how to "inspect their bodies for all kinds of wounds, infections, and parasitic...
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  • Bandai Namco Announces a New Fighter for Soulcalibur VI

    Bandai Namco Announces a New Fighter for Soulcalibur VI

    Bandai Namco announced an entirely new fighter today for Soulcalibur VI. Unlike many of the previous reveals, this isn't a returning or familiar face.

    The newest character is named Azwel and they hail from the "Holy Roman Empire." Alrighty then.
    Azwel, born in the Holy Roman Empire, member of the Aval Organization, and wielder of a mysterious weapon called the Palindrome, presents a truly unique foundation for a fighting game character… even for SOULCALIBUR standards.
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  • Devolver Digital Releases Hardcore Survival Game SCUM to Steam Early Access

    Devolver Digital Releases Hardcore Survival Game SCUM to Steam Early Access

    Devolver Digital and Gamepires released their "hardcore survival game" called SCUM into Steam Early Access today for $19.99 (USD). If you want to be a bigger supporter of the game, you can always opt for the additional "Supporter's Pack" priced at $9.99.
    SCUM aims to evolve the multiplayer open world survival game with unprecedented levels of character customization, control and progression, where knowledge and skills are the ultimate weapons for long-term survival. Combining the methodical
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  • Unknown Fate Arrives September 6 with VR and Tobii Eye Tracking Support

    Unknown Fate Arrives September 6 with VR and Tobii Eye Tracking Support

    A new adventure game from MarsLit Games called Unknown Fate was given a September 6 release date today alongside a $14.99 (USD) price. Those who pre-order will only have to spend $12.75 if interested in the game. Speaking of which, Unknown Fate is a "story-driven first-person adventure" that will include various puzzles to solve and some enemies to beat down. The game includes support for the HTC Vive at launch with Oculus Rift support "coming soon via update." It's also compatible with Tobii ...
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  • Battlefield V's Co-op "Combined Arms" Mode Coming After Launch

    Battlefield V's Co-op "Combined Arms" Mode Coming After Launch

    According to the multiplayer portion of the Battlefield V website, the co-op focused "Combined Arms" mode for the game will be released after the game's launch.

    This mode joins the battle royale mode as being yet another piece of content that won't be ready for Battlefield V's launch on October 19. Hell, for a long time there, it was also rumored that the much discussed Grand Operations mode would also miss the October launch as well, but DICE was quick to squash that piece of...
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  • Review: Yakuza Kiwami 2 (PS4)

    Review: Yakuza Kiwami 2 (PS4)

    The best Yakuza game to date.
    Since January of 2017, I've had the good fortune to be able to review every Yakuza release that has come out on the PlayStation 4. It started with Yakuza 0, followed by Yakuza Kiwami, and then Yakuza 6 just a few months back. I have seen the beginning and the emotional end to this franchise. I have played it across two different game engines. Every entry has offered up something new and unique to experience while still maintaining a certain alluring appeal...
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  • Celebrating Six Years of Guild Wars 2

    Celebrating Six Years of Guild Wars 2

    ArenaNet is celebrating six years of Guild Wars 2 today. The team provided a new video that shows off how the game has evolved, usually through the Living World releases, since its release six years ago today.
    The team gives viewers a sneak peek of how they plan to raise the bar in the final episodes of Season Four, as well as setting the scene for Season Five. • Since 2012, ArenaNet has released 37 episodes of Living World across four seasons, expanding the story and doubling th
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  • Bungie Talks About Destiny 2: Forsaken and Beyond

    Bungie Talks About Destiny 2: Forsaken and Beyond

    The latest Bungie ViDoc finds the team talking about the upcoming launch of Destiny 2: Forsaken in addition to what the team has planned in the months following the expansion's release.
    The hunt is almost on! Destiny 2 Forsaken arrives on September 4 and brings with it the Season of the Outlaw. Free for all players of Destiny 2, seasonal content provides new rewards, rituals, and special events to enjoy. Update 2.0 arrives on August 28 which will provide a look into sandbox changes and
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  • Onimusha: Warlords is Getting Remastered by Capcom

    Onimusha: Warlords is Getting Remastered by Capcom

    One of the best franchises of the PlayStation 2 era is making a return. Capcom announced today that they are remastering Onimusha: Warlords for modern platforms and PC. Between this and the Resident Evil 2 remake, Capcom is absolutely nailing it.
    Originally released in 2001, Onimusha: Warlords successfully blended thrilling action with a cinematic story to achieve over 2 million copies sold worldwide. Now Capcom brings the original sword fighting action title to current video game systems
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  • Tuesday Releases: Strange Brigade, Monster Hunter, Fear the Wolves Early Access, Warhammer: Vermintide 2 DLC

    It's a Tuesday, which means that it's a day in which a lot of stuff is released in the gaming world. Today, we have word about a Strange Brigade, the Switch release of Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, an early access release for Fear the Wolves, the Shadows Over Bogenhafen DLC for Warhammer: Vermintide 2, and possibly more. I say possibly because it's possible something will come up between the time I'm starting this post and the time right before I hit save.

    Strange Bri...
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  • Victor Vran: Overkill Edition Just Released for the Nintendo Switch

    Victor Vran: Overkill Edition Just Released for the Nintendo Switch

    A new action-RPG, Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, is out right now for those that own the Nintendo Switch. Priced at $39.99 (USD), Victor Vran offers up two player local co-op or four player online co-op.

    You can get it either via digitally or as an actual physical release if you're into that sort of thing. Perhaps you like the taste of the physical Switch media! Hey, I won't judge... too harshly.
    Victor Vran is on a mission to free the cursed city of Zagoravia. Hunt with
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  • Review: Strange Brigade (PC)

    Review: Strange Brigade (PC)

    Things are about to get a little… strange.
    It's the 1930s and you are one of four (five if you pre-ordered) unique individuals that make up the very fine, yet very bizarre, group known as the Strange Brigade. It's up to you to save the world from dastardly devils, unruly undead, and a bevy of bigger than life bosses. Just how do you accomplish this, you may ask? It's simple! You shoot, you loot, explore, and then you shoot and loot some more. Such is the nature of Strange Bri...
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  • Xbox All Access is a New Way to Purchase an Xbox One

    Xbox All Access is a New Way to Purchase an Xbox One

    Microsoft announced Xbox All Access today and with it came a whole new way for potential owners to pay for and purchase an Xbox One console. This is a U.S. focused subscription model that will allow you to pay a monthly fee in order to purchase an Xbox One S or Xbox One X, plus two years of Xbox Live Gold, plus two years of Xbox Game Pass. The Xbox One S payment plan starts at $22 (USD) a month for 24-months or $35 for 24-months for the Xbox One X bundle deal. There is no interest on these...
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  • 48 Minutes of Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay

    48 Minutes of Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay

    Back at E3, members of the press were shown off a bunch of gameplay for Cyberpunk 2077 from CD Projekt Red. That footage was not revealed to the public until today.

    The footage is taken from an early build of the game. Cyberpunk 2077 doesn't even have a release date yet, so you're getting a look at something that is probably a year or more away from release still.
    “What we’re releasing today was recorded from a game deep in development.” — says Adam Badowski, Cyberpunk
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  • Streets of Rage 4 Announced

    Streets of Rage 4 Announced

    In a bit of a surprise announcement, Streets of Rage 4 was unveiled today by publisher Dotemu and developers Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games. Yes, the brawler is back and more rage-y-er than ever. Right now the release platforms have not yet been revealed.
    Featuring hand-drawn visuals from the team behind 2017’s gorgeous Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap remake, Streets of Rage 4 builds upon the classic trilogy’s gameplay with new mechanics, a fresh story and a gauntlet of dangerous
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