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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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  • Lunacy: Saint Rhodes Announced - Will Adapt the Horror to Your Play Style

    Lunacy: Saint Rhodes Announced - Will Adapt the Horror to Your Play Style

    Games that promise to adapt to your play style usually never really do what they claim. But maybe this one is different. Today, Lazarus Studio and Iceberg Interactive are announcing Lunacy: Saint Rhodes, a game that promises to adapt the horror to your play style.

    The game won't be out until 2019 though, but you can play an early gameplay demo right now courtesy of itch.io. And if you're into endorsements from YouTube personalities, you may like to hear that Markiplier called...
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  • Madden Franchise Surpasses 130 Million Copies Sold

    Madden Franchise Surpasses 130 Million Copies Sold

    EA just informed us that the entirety of the Madden NFL franchise has surpassed 130 million units sold. The first Madden game was called John Madden Football and it was originally released on MS-DOS. Most current players probably have no idea what in the world DOS even is. Since then it has come out on platforms such as the Genesis, SNES, Windows, every PlayStation platform, Xbox consoles, and more. Even the Madden NFL games have managed to achieve almost 73 million installs over the ye...
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  • PSA: Get Insurgency for Free for a Limited Time

    PSA: Get Insurgency for Free for a Limited Time

    If you would like to get a free copy of Insurgency, the next 48-hours are your best opportunity to do so. From now until probably Wednesday at 10AM (PT), you can pick up Insurgency for free. If you do so, the game is yours to keep forever.

    You have been informed. How you use that information is up to you.

    Why is this being done? It's because they want to inform you about the upcoming release of Insurgency: Sandstorm. Even better is that if you get Insurgency, or...
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  • F1 2018 Showcases Faithfully Recreated Tracks in Latest Video

    F1 2018 Showcases Faithfully Recreated Tracks in Latest Video

    The latest gameplay video for F1 2018 showcases the in-game recreations of some of the world's most notable race tracks.
    Commenting on the game’s recreation of the real-world sport, F1 2018’s Art Director Stu Campbell said, “F1 has undergone a huge visual rebrand this year. It has an exciting, fresh new look and we are looking to bring that into the game as much as we can. Our aim this year was to create as big a visual leap forward as we possibly could to create a more authentic
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  • Crystal Dynamics Has a New Studio in Washington

    Crystal Dynamics Has a New Studio in Washington

    Crystal Dynamics, the development studio behind the Tomb Raider franchise, announced today that they have expanded their operations by opening up a new studio. Located in Bellevue, Washington the new studio is called Crystal Northwest.

    The studio has officially started up operations already. It is a "full-fledged extension of Crystal Dynamics" and it will initially help develop new technologies for the studio. It is also helping to work on the upcoming Avengers Project. Crys...
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  • Black Desert Also Getting the Remaster Treatment Already

    Black Desert Also Getting the Remaster Treatment Already

    Despite their MMORPG not being that old, that isn't stopping developer Pearl Abyss from putting together a remaster of Black Desert Online. Appropriately, it's going to be called Black Desert: Remastered. I bet you didn't see that one coming, did you?

    Black Desert: Remastered will "undergo a massive overhaul of its graphics and audio." This was revealed by lead graphics programmer Kwang Hyun Ko.
    (They) talked about improvements such as physically based rendering, lighting
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  • Extended Gameplay Video for RAGE 2 Released

    Extended Gameplay Video for RAGE 2 Released

    Also as part of their QuakeCon 2018 Keynote, Bethesda and id Software provided us with a new and expanded look at some RAGE 2 gameplay.

    If this wasn't enough, you can always check out our previous coverage of RAGE 2, most of which comes from E3 2018 earlier this year.
    The QuakeCon 2018 Keynote brought us a delight of new RAGE 2 footage. It’s got everything. A big, beautiful, seamless open world. Explosions. Vehicle combat. Explosions. Sick powers. Explosions. In addition
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  • Gamble Carefully and Do Not Get Carried Away

    Gamble Carefully and Do Not Get Carried Away

    You might be wondering how to avoid losing your precious cash at casinos? Well, casinos are there to earn money and they do not want to give it away so easily. You need to create a good strategy and get to know yourself as a gambler.

    Introduction:
    Before you decide to claim exclusive free spins no deposit bonuses for 2018 or look for any other type of casino promotions, you must develop a strong gambling plan. Whether you're playing at a virtual or in-house casino, you should...
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  • DOOM Eternal Gameplay and Screenshots from QuakeCon 2018

    DOOM Eternal Gameplay and Screenshots from QuakeCon 2018

    As part of their opening presentation for QuakeCon 2018, Bethesda and id Software showed off some never before seen gameplay footage for DOOM Eternal. The first few minutes are a part of the live presentation from the show. It jumps into gameplay footage around the 4:37 mark, the 12:27 mark, and again at around the 18:12 mark in the video shown below. What I'm saying here is: THERE IS A LOT OF SUPER AWESOME DOOM ETERNAL GAMEPLAY FOOTAGE! WATCH IT! Also, DOOM Eternal will be released on the...
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  • PSA: Play HUNT: Showdown for Free this Weekend

    PSA: Play HUNT: Showdown for Free this Weekend

    Crytek is offering you a chance to play HUNT: Showdown for free from right now until August 13 at 1PM (ET). As you may have also guessed, the game will be on sale during this time for a fairly decent 20% off.

    You can download and start playing immediately via Steam.

    Crytek also announced that this free weekend coincides with the addition of servers to South America. They also added new Steam trading cards, for those of you who are into that sort of thing.
    Currently,
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  • Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Looks Pretty Damn Good

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Looks Pretty Damn Good

    The first gameplay footage for Red Dead Redemption 2 is looking pretty good. Pretty dang good. Yeah, I think this little up and coming development studio called "Rockstar Games" may have a bright future after all.

    Red Dead Redemption 2 will be released on October 26 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. You are able to pre-order the game here.

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  • Cinematic and Gameplay Screens from "The Quiet Man"

    Cinematic and Gameplay Screens from "The Quiet Man"

    Square Enix quietly released some new media today for The Quiet Man. I'm being serious here. I didn't see any press release about it. They just up and released some new screenshots and stills from the live-action segments.

    For those of you who don't remember, The Quiet Man was a new live-action game announced during Square's E3 2018 conference.
    THE QUIET MAN takes players beyond sound and words to deliver an immersive story-driven cinematic action experience, which players
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  • Blizzard Says "Multiple Diablo Projects in the Works"

    Blizzard Says "Multiple Diablo Projects in the Works"

    In a brief video, posted on Twitter, Blizzard says that they have "multiple Diablo projects in the works." They go on to say that they will have "some things to show you later this year." At least one of those projects is probably the Diablo comic that was mentioned back in July. As for the rest, we can only guess for now.

    You can check out that video in the embedded tweet below. It should also be noted that Diablo 3 has its first themed season still underway. It's called the...
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  • Actual Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Reveal Coming August 9

    Actual Red Dead Redemption 2 Gameplay Reveal Coming August 9

    We are just one day away from seeing actual gameplay footage for Red Dead Redemption 2. This official announcement came a short time ago today from Rockstar Games.
    Watch the Red Dead Redemption 2: Official Gameplay Video this Thursday, August 9th at 11AM Eastern on rockstargames.com and at the official Rockstar Games YouTube, Facebook and Twitch channels.
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  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Beta System Requirements

    Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Beta System Requirements

    If you want to know if your beastly rig will be able to handle all of the intense, in your face action that is the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta, you've come to the right place. Activision announced the minimum and recommended system specs that you will want to have for the PC multiplayer beta that begins this weekend.
    Minimum:
    OS: Windows 7 64-Bit or later
    CPU: Intel Core i5 2500k or AMD equivalent
    RAM: 8GB RAM
    HDD: 25GB HD space
    Video: Nvidia
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