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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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  • Road Redemption Coming this Fall to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch

    The spiritual successor to the Road Rash franchise that is known as Road Redemption will be released this fall for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch. The game is developed by EQ-Games and Pixel Dash Studios and published by Tripwire Interactive.
    Road Redemption finds players leading a biker gang on an epic journey across the United States in a driving combat road rage adventure. Earn money by completing races, assassinations, robberies, and other challenges. As you
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  • No Need to Travel to Las Vegas With the Latest Live Casino Games

    No Need to Travel to Las Vegas With the Latest Live Casino Games


    Over the last few years we have witnessedsome amazing technological advancements and the entertainment industry is no exception. This is especially apparent within the online gambling sector wherewe can now enjoy games that would have been unheard of ten years ago. Take the innovative software that EvolutionGaming uses. This high-end company works with only top-tier operators offeringB2B Live Casino services which are delivered via multiple channels anddevices. Live games really d...
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  • New Hitman 2 Video Series Shows "How to Hitman"

    New Hitman 2 Video Series Shows "How to Hitman"

    The first entry in a new HITMAN 2 video series was released today courtesy of WBIE and IO Interactive. The series, appropriately called "How to Hitman," begins with today's video, "Immersion."

    This video looks at how players can blend into the crowd and exploit the "hyper-detailed locations and utilizing the numerous personalities populated by the revolutionary A.I. to create a domino effect with vast repercussions." Well, that's an awfully tall order there.
    HITMAN 2 is
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  • Get One Last Look at Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition Prior to Release

    If Bandai Namco and Larian Studios are to be believed, this will be the final look at Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition that will be shown off prior to the game's release on August 31.

    The video below takes a look at the character creator. This includes a quick look at the six different origin stories you can select from. The video also includes a look at crafting, conversation choices, and more.
    Players also get a look at battle gameplay, including all new
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  • New Battlefield 5 Trailer Features Fighting in Europe, a Song About a Brothel, and Battle Royale

    The latest Battlefield V trailer features footage of intense fighting on the Western Front of WWII, while a cover of House of the Rising Sun plays. That is certainly an interesting choice for a song. I'll give them that at least.

    Hey, whatever. It's a new trailer for Battlefield V and it's precisely the sort of thing that was needed. This trailer is for Gamescom 2018, which is being held next week. The footage below includes a look at look at some previously unannounced...
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  • The MP5 Finally Returns to Counter-Strike

    The MP5 Finally Returns to Counter-Strike

    Long ago, in a Counter-Strike far, far away there existed the MP5. Once Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was released, the weapon was struck down by the MP7. Fear spread far and wide that we would never again see the return of the little SMG that could.

    Worry not dear players, for the MP5 is indeed back in Counter-Strike and maybe better than ever? I don't really know, I haven't tried it out yet and even if I did, I haven't played Counter-Strike in years so it might actually...
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  • The Ghost of Titanfall 2 Haunts Battlefield 5 as Analyst States "Weak" Pre-order Figures

    Less than a day after EA executive Patrick Soderlund announced his departure from the company, comes word that pre-order sales for Battlefield V are not doing all that well. Analysts at Cowen say that "pre-order sales of Battlefield V have been weak." These thoughts from Cowen come courtesy of Sarah Needleman, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. Cowen feels as though the release date and a lack of marketing are really hurting Battlefield V. They say that "Battlefield could suff...
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  • Diablo 3 Confirmed for Nintendo Switch via Forbes Leak

    Diablo 3 Confirmed for Nintendo Switch via Forbes Leak

    Earlier today, Forbes jumped the gun on some new Diablo III news. Though the article in question has since been pulled, the information lives on because this is the Internet and that's how things work. The reveal, which wasn't supposed to be until tomorrow, says that the action-RPG will be released on the Nintendo Switch later this year for $59.99 (USD).

    Diablo III Eternal Collection for the Switch will include the core game, the Reaper of Souls expansion, and the Rise of the...
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  • Digital Pre-orders Are Now Available for Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise

    In addition to pre-orders now being opening for Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, Sega also released a band spanking new combat focused trailer for you to watch.

    But first, let's talk some more about the pre-order stuff, yeah? I'm talking about pre-order bonuses and some general game info. You should also go check out the PlayStation Store to get your pre-order on. The game retails for $59.99 (USD) and will be released on October 2, 2018. After you checked all of that out,...
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  • Etrian Odyssey Nexus Finally Coming to the West in 2019

    Etrian Odyssey Nexus Finally Coming to the West in 2019

    Pre-orders are now open for Etrian Odyssey Nexus, the final entry in the Etrian Odyssey series for the Nintendo 3DS. Etrian Odyssey Nexus has a suggested price of $39.99 (USD) and will be released on February 5, 2019.

    If you aren't familiar with the games, you should know that they are a series of dungeon crawling adventures. Let's find out some finer details about Etrian Odyssey Nexus specifically.
    A royal decree from Princess Persephone has prompted the gathering of the
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  • Black Desert Online Revamps Savage Rift Horde Mode and Adds New AFK Rewards

    Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games announced even more changes hitting Black Desert Online today. These include some changes made to the Savage Rift horde mode along with a system that rewards players who go AFK. These changes are in addition to the Black Desert: Remastered update that hits the live servers on August 22.
    The most noteworthy change to the Savage Rift content is that the number of monster spawns has been reduced by around 40% which as a result makes each runthrough last about
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  • Daemonical Delivers Scary Asymmetrical Multiplayer Today on Steam Early Access

    Those who enjoy "frightening" PvP style games like Dead by Daylight or even Friday the 13th, probably already know about a new entry in the genre that released into Early Access today.

    It's called Daemonical and as you may have figured, it's a game of kill or be killed as a group of humans tries to complete a ritual all the while being hunted by a demon. It's a tale as old as time.

    Daemonical is available right now on Steam for $14.99 (USD). I have the gameplay...
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  • THQ Acquires Rights to TimeSplitters and Second Sight

    THQ Acquires Rights to TimeSplitters and Second Sight

    Cue the gif of Beyonce saying "God is real" here. I am elated to say that one of my all-time favorite franchises, may actually make a comeback. This belief comes following the announcement that THQ Nordic has acquired the rights to TimeSplitters.
    Timesplitters was largely considered as one of the most influential console games of the early 2000’s. The three game series earned a large and passionate fan base thanks to its unique humour, art style and pop culture references while
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  • IGN Pulls Nearly All of Filip Miucin's Prior Work as Investigation Finds Multiple Cases of Plagiarism

    If you haven't yet heard, IGN recently fired their Nintendo editor, Filip Miucin, after it came to light that he very, very closely copied a review for Dead Cells. Miucin's video review was for IGN while the review he very apparently copied was from a YouTube channel called Boomstick Gaming. Since then, most of Miucin's work at IGN has been pulled as the investigation uncovers more examples of plagiarism.

    Boomstick Gaming was the first to notice the apparent plagiarism and put up a video showing off the obvious similarities....
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  • VROOM KABOOM Released Today for PlayStation 4, PC, and Virtual Reality

    VROOM KABOOM Released Today for PlayStation 4, PC, and Virtual Reality

    A new vehicle combat game is out now and looks to cause a bit of a ruckus on the PlayStation 4, PC, and various virtual reality devices including PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, and the HTC Vive.

    The game is free-to-play but there is a $19.99 (USD; $26.99(?) on PSN) premium version. The details of which are described below showcasing the differences between the versions. You can get it via Steam or the PlayStation Store.
    VROOM KABOOM is a brand-new type of gameplay experience.
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