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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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  • Dying Light: Bad Blood Early Access Begins in September

    Dying Light: Bad Blood Early Access Begins in September

    Earlier today, Techland revealed that Dying Light: Bad Blood will have a Steam Early Access release come September. The game is Techland's go at a battle royale style game but on a smaller scale. 12 players will begin the fight but only one will come away a victor. Dying Light: Bad Blood will be a free-to-play game when it leaves Early Access. However, the Early Access release will have a cost associated with it via a founder's pack. There are two chances to playtest the game for free by si...
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  • Leifang and Hitomi Revealed in Dead or Alive 6 Gamescom Trailer

    Leifang and Hitomi Revealed in Dead or Alive 6 Gamescom Trailer

    A new trailer for Dead or Alive 6 from Koei Tecmo America was released today. This newest trailer provides your first look at the new characters of Leifang and Hitomi to the Dead or Alive 6 roster. It also showcases a new interactive stage.

    Dead or Alive 6 will be on display at the Deep Silver booth at Gamescom this week.
    Leifang, known as the T’ai Chi Ch’uan Genius, is the master of using her opponent’s power against them, countering assaults thanks to her flawless
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  • Twitch Ditches Ad-Free Prime Viewing

    Twitch Ditches Ad-Free Prime Viewing

    For the longest time now, those who had a Prime subscription, Twitch or Amazon, were offered the ability to view any stream on the streaming service without worry of seeing ads.

    Well, that's going away.

    Twitch and Amazon want more money, even if you're already giving them some for a Prime subscription. Emails went out earlier today informing all users of this upcoming change.

    They also detailed the changes to Prime in a new blog post.
    As
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  • Windjammers 2 Announced for PC and Switch

    Windjammers 2 Announced for PC and Switch

    It may be called Windjammers 2 but it's all about the disc, flying disc to be precise. Dotemu announced today that Windjammers 2 is in development and is coming in 2019 for the Nintendo Switch and PC.

    On top of this, the original Neo Geo version, originally developed by Blitworks, will be released on October 23 for the Nintendo Switch. It will be priced at $14.99 (USD).
    Windjammers is the best flying power disc game ever made, ever, and now is even better than ever made,
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  • Life is Strange 2 Revealed

    Life is Strange 2 Revealed

    The wait is over. The teasing is no more. Square Enix and DONTNOD Entertainment have finally provided a real reveal for Life is Strange 2.
    Discover a story of two brothers, 16-year old Sean and 9-year old Daniel Diaz, who have to flee their home in suburban Seattle after a tragic event that changes their lives forever. On the run from the police, Sean makes a difficult decision; to take his brother and go to Puerto Lobos, Mexico. Life on the road is dangerous and the brothers will be
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  • NVIDIA RTX 20xx Series Coming in September, RTX 2080 Ti Starts at $1200

    NVIDIA RTX 20xx Series Coming in September, RTX 2080 Ti Starts at $1200

    As you probably heard by now, if you read some previous news posts here, NVIDIA held their pre-Gamescom 2018 event today. During the event, they announced that their Turing powered lineup of graphics cards will be released starting on September 20. They're making the jump from the 10xx line straight up to 20xx cards, beginning with the $499 (USD) RTX 2070. The GeForce RTX 2080 will go for $799. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti will start at $1,199. RTX? Yep. Nvidia is also re-branding from "GTX" ...
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  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider to Utilize Real-Time Ray Tracing Technology from Nvidia

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider joins the ever growing list of games that will make use of Nvidia's real-time ray tracing. This was announced a short time ago today during Nvidia's event at a pre-Gamescom event. A real-time demo of Shadow of the Tomb Raider running with the real-time ray tracing tech will be shown this week during Gamescom 2018 behind closed doors. However, you can also watch this new technology trailer that was released to the public today to get a sample of what it looks li...
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  • Battlefield V Open Beta Begins September 4; New Ray Tracing Features Announced

    The open beta for Battlefield V begins on September 4 for those that pre-order the game and on September 6 for everyone else. This open beta will be available to everyone on the PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.

    This beta will include the Rotterdam map on Conquest mode and the Arctic Fjord map on Conquest and Grand Operations. DICE and EA showed off some Rotterdam gameplay a few days ago. This is the same footage that they're showing off this week at Gamescom 2018. In addition...
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  • Metro Exodus Gamescom 2018 Trailer Gives First Taste of Gameplay

    Metro Exodus Gamescom 2018 Trailer Gives First Taste of Gameplay

    Thanks to Gamescom this week, we have our first look at the gameplay experience coming with Metro Exodus.
    Thousands of kilometers from the ruins of Moscow, Artyom and his companions discover what seems like paradise – a lush, green valley, teeming with life. But if their years in the Metro have taught them one thing, it is this: the night brings terror.

    And here, terror has a new face…
    Metro Exodus is playable at Gamescom at both the Deep Silver booth and at the GeFo...
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  • Just Cause 4 Tornado Gameplay Reveal will Spin You Right Round

    Just Cause 4 Tornado Gameplay Reveal will Spin You Right Round

    Square Enix is finally ready to show you all what Avalanche Studios has been up to when it comes to adding in crazy weather simulations into Just Cause 4. I'm talking about tornadoes, Texas T, twisters, or whirly funnels as the settlers used to call 'em.
    This new video highlights the sheer power and scale of one of the 4 unique, Extreme Weather simulations in JUST CAUSE 4, the breath-taking Tornado. Players will experience fully physicalized, gigantic Tornados rip through the landscape,
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  • New Video for The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep Focuses on Combat

    New Video for The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep Focuses on Combat

    The latest video reveal for The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep focuses on combat.
    inXile Entertainment has released an all-new spotlight video from The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep, coming Sept. 18 to Windows PC. This newest look at the game provides a thorough overview of its dynamic turn-based combat. Tactical positioning can spell the difference between winning and losing in The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. Every adventurer is equipped with active and passive abilities, making each
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  • MudRunner 2 Announced

    MudRunner 2 Announced

    If you like to get a bit dirty, then you'll be happy to hear that MudRunner 2 was announced today from Saber Interactive and Focus Home Interactive. This sequel to Spintires: MudRunner will once again feature plenty of mud, sandbox style gameplay, and annoyingly realistic driving physics.
    “Collaborating with Focus Home Interactive on Spintires: MudRunner was a great success for both our studios,” says Matt Karch, CEO of Saber Interactive. “Thanks to their professionalism and continued
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  • Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Don't Dry Slated for November 7 Release

    Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Don't Dry Slated for November 7 Release

    For those of you still into the Leisure Suit Larry games, you may be happy to hear that Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Don't Dry will be released on November 7 for the PC.
    In a “point & click” adventure I’d call typical for the genre, we mutually experience how I fall head-over-heels in love with Faith, the assistant to the boss at Prune, a technology enterprise successful worldwide. Since even dating is done digitally nowadays, the first thing I have to do is to work on my
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  • HITMAN: Season 1 Levels Coming to HITMAN 2 with Visual and Gameplay Improvements

    This right here is some incredible news for HITMAN fans. WBIE and IO Interactive announced that the levels from HITMAN: Season 1 will be available for HITMAN 2 as DLC. It's called the HITMAN Legacy Pack and will include all six locations from the first game but with some new features from the sequel. The updates for the older maps include the use of the new progression system, the ability for Agent 47 to hide in voilage and better blend in with crowds, a picture-in-picture mode, the "strate...
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  • Limited "Aurora" Edition Announced for Metro Exodus

    Limited "Aurora" Edition Announced for Metro Exodus

    Deep Silver and 4A Games announced the Aurora Limited Edition today for Metro Exodus. This special edition is in addition to the pre-order bonuses that all people will get access to, provided you pre-order the game.
    The Aurora Limited Edition contains a copy of the game in an exclusive Steelbook®, a beautiful 32-page art book, and the Metro Exodus Expansion Pass, all contained within a bespoke metal outer case inspired by The Aurora, the steam locomotive that Artyom and his companions
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