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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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  • Dead Cells Heads to Retail Stores in August

    Dead Cells Heads to Retail Stores in August

    Motion Twin announced today that Merge Games will help them to bring Dead Cells to retail stores for a PlayStation 4 and a Nintendo Switch physical release.
    “We’ve been absolutely floored by the success of Dead Cells and the reaction of the PC gaming community. So many people have asked for the game on console, so partnering with Merge for a retail copy just makes sense. We can’t wait to welcome console players to our community, to hear their feedback and to work with them on
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  • New Narrative Trailer Out Today for Horror Filled Game Agony

    New Narrative Trailer Out Today for Horror Filled Game Agony

    A new narrative focused trailer came out today for Agony, the upcoming horror game from Madmind Studios and Maximum Games. The game itself is slated to be released on May 29 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
    Today’s trailer showcases tormented souls awakening in a nightmare world and sets the tone for the horrific, immersive world of Agony where we get our first glimpses of what our protagonist’s journey entails: an existence ruled by the mysterious Red Goddess, who’s
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  • ONRUSH Beta Dates Announced

    ONRUSH Beta Dates Announced

    The open beta for ONRUSH has been dated for Thursday, May 17. This was confirmed today by Codemasters and Deep Silver. The starting time will be 2PM (BST) and will conclude at 10AM on Monday, May 20 for both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

    Players who pre-order the game will be able to hop into the beta earlier than the non-pre-order plebs. This early beta date is slated for May 15.
    The open beta will teach players the basics of ONRUSH, with an interactive tutorial,
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  • Valve Bringing New Mobile Steam Apps for Videos and Gaming

    Valve Bringing New Mobile Steam Apps for Videos and Gaming

    In the coming weeks, Valve is going to release two new mobile Steam apps that will "extend Steam's suite of services and accessibility." The first of the two new apps will focus on bringing the Steam library of games to your mobile platform of choice, provided those include Android or iOS. The second app will be an app dedicated to bringing the Steam library of movies and TV shows directly to your mobile device.
    The Steam Link app, slated to launch the week of May 21st, allows gamers
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  • Did Walmart Canada Just Leak a Bunch of E3 Reveals?

    Did Walmart Canada Just Leak a Bunch of E3 Reveals?

    The Walmart Canada website may have just leaked a bunch of potential E3 2018 reveals. Earlier today on their website, a number of games that have been either rumored already or just outright not yet announced.

    Surprise games that were listed include the following:
    • Final Fantasy 7 Remake (PS4, XB1)
    • Just Cause 4
    • Splinter Cell
    • Dragon Quest 2 (PS4, XB1)
    • LEGO DC Villains
    • Borderlands 3
    • RAGE 2
    • Gears of War 5
    • Forza Horizons 5
    • Assassin's Creed
    • Metroid
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  • Blizzard Directly Selling Pink Mercy Skin for Breast Cancer Awareness Charity

    Blizzard proves that they can sell Overwatch skins directly to consumers with their new charity drive. From now until May 21, Blizzard will donate 100% of all proceeds it receives from purchases of the limited time Pink Mercy skin towards the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The bare minimum that Blizzard will donate is $250,000 (USD), so it's already starting off on the right foot. Following the end of the charity campaign, Blizzard will announce the total amount of its donation. ...
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  • The Avengers Meets Fortnite for a Limited Time Mashup

    The Avengers Meets Fortnite for a Limited Time Mashup

    For a limited time, Fortnite Battle Royale players will be able to get their hands on, or rather in, the Infinity Gauntlet from Avengers: Infinity War. Players will become Thanos in a special game mode that finds 100 players hunting for and fighting over control of the Infinity Gauntlet. The first person to equip the Gauntlet will become Thanos and will "wield the Gauntlet's power." Whatever you think about the game itself, you can't help but admit that Epic Games is kind of crushing...
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  • Sergei Tokarev's and Rustam Gilvanov - Teaser Trailer Appears for 'Opolchentsy', The Separatists in Ukraine

    Despite of the pressure on producers of the project - Rustam Gilfanov and Sergei Tokarev, the owners of Lucky Labs - the film will be ready on time.

    The movie release is scheduled for August 7, 2018, the anniversary of the Battle of Ilovaysk, where more than 350 soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were killed.

    A feature of the ‘Opolchentsy’ is that the film is amateur, mainly shot with usual smartphones by separatists. The film producers insist that the...
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  • The Dota 2 International 2018 Battle Pass is Here

    The Dota 2 International 2018 Battle Pass is Here

    Valve just announced that The International Battle Pass 2018 has arrived for Dota 2. As always, 25% of each Battle Pass purchase goes towards the prize pool for The International. Some of the new content in 2018 includes the addition of a multi-team "dungeon clash" called The Underhollow. There is also the Cavern Crawl, Sprays, Team Challenge, Custom Lane Creeps, Mutation Mode, Role-Based Matchmaking Queue, and much more. There are also some returning favorites from previous years. And ...
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  • New Red Dead Redemption 2 Screenshots

    New Red Dead Redemption 2 Screenshots

    In addition to Rockstar releasing the third trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 last week, they also released a bunch of new screenshots over the weekend.

    The screenshots include a look at Arthur Morgan, Dutch, John, and more from the Van der Linde gang. Look for Red Dead Redemption 2 to be released on October 26, 2018 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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  • Valve Puts Out Last Call for Portal 2 Nendoroids

    Valve Puts Out Last Call for Portal 2 Nendoroids

    Whenever I get a press release sent to my inbox from Valve, there's always a bit of shock and excitement that accompanies the notification. Is it a new game? Is is the Panorama update for CSGO? No, sadly, this email today was none of that. It was instead a notification that the limited-time offer for Portal 2 Nendoroids is coming to a close in a few days.

    This includes the P-Body Nendoroid and the Atlas Nendoroid. You can get each of them for 5,800 Japanese Yen or about $53...
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  • Experience 4D Gameplay with the Release of Starship Corporation

    Experience 4D Gameplay with the Release of Starship Corporation

    Today's release of Starship Corporation from Iceberg Interactive and Coronado Games sees the release of one of the few "4D" games. Sadly, you won't be bending spacetime to your every whim. However, you will instead experience a game that lets you Develop, Design, Deal, and Deliver (get it?) their own intergalactic starships.
    Starship Corporation is a complex and in-depth starship-builder simulation game, in which players must design, assemble and test spaceships, in a bid to build
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  • The Council Episode 2 "Hide and Seek" Releases May 15

    The Council Episode 2 "Hide and Seek" Releases May 15

    We have a little update to those waiting for the second episode for The Council. Word from Big Bad Wolf and Focus Home Interactive is that The Council Episode 2: Hide and Seek will be released on May 15 for those that own the Complete Season or Season Pass. Those without either of those will be able to play Hide and Seek on May 17. We have some fresh details and screenshots to share with you today.
    Hide and Seek continues the story of Louis de Richet as he deals with the dramatic
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  • Destiny 2: Warmind Expansion Launch Trailer

    Destiny 2: Warmind Expansion Launch Trailer

    We're headed back to Mars. The second DLC expansion for Destiny 2 is almost upon us. In fact, the Warmind expansion is slated to release tomorrow, May 8. So there seems to be no better time than right now to have a launch trailer, right? Right.

    Let's see what the YouTube video description says about the expansion, since I tend not to get every press releases about Destiny 2 for some reason.
    Destiny 2 Expansion II: Warmind continues your Guardian’s journey with an
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  • PSA: Get Destiny 2 PC for $12 via Humble

    PSA: Get Destiny 2 PC for $12 via Humble

    Humble is offering up Destiny 2 for just $12 if you subscribe to their Humble Monthly deal. While they call it a subscription, you are free to cancel at any time. Meaning that you can put down $12 right now and get Destiny 2 right away. If nothing else, that $12 will probably also get you some additional games. I'm not 100% sure on how the whole monthly subscription thing works, but I think they add some additional games during the month? Whatever, it's Destiny 2 for $12. It's an Act...
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