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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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  • Killing Floor: Incursion Hits PlayStation VR on May 1

    Killing Floor: Incursion Hits PlayStation VR on May 1

    In keeping with the zombie theme, we have word today that Killing Floor: Incursion will be released on the PlayStation VR on May 1 with an exclusive Holdout mode map. The VR title will go for $29.99 (USD) and will include The Crucible, a new sci-fi themed map that began its life as a test map for the Holdout game mode.
    When playing it though, we found the map was so fun that we made the decision to fully flesh it out and add it in for PS VR players to enjoy. Killing Floor: Incu
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  • New State of Decay 2 Gameplay Video from PAX East 2018

    New State of Decay 2 Gameplay Video from PAX East 2018

    As the title strongly suggests, a new gameplay video for State of Decay 2 was shown off this week at PAX East 2018. Fortunately for all of us not in attendance at PAX East, they also released the footage online.

    The gameplay footage gives us a brief look at some of the characters in the game, base building, combat, and even some of the game's environments. Oh, there's also zombies.

    State of Decay 2 is slated to be released on May 22 for the Xbox One and Windows...
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  • Ubisoft will Open a New Winnipeg Studio this Fall

    Ubisoft will Open a New Winnipeg Studio this Fall

    Ubisoft must be having a grand ol' time this year because they just announced that they're opening another new studio, this time in Winnipeg. This studio will join the also recently announced studios in Mumbai and Odesa, these having been announced just about two weeks ago now.

    The new studio in Winnipeg will join the other Ubisoft teams in Montreal, Quebec City, and Toronto. Its rolle will be that of a "co-development studio" and will support franchises such as Assassin's...
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  • Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn Releases on June 5

    Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn Releases on June 5

    One June 5, 2018 you can pick up Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
    Saber Interactive and Wired Productions have revealed with a new trailer today that Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will launch globally on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™ and Windows PC on June 5, 2018. The full game will be available for digital download on those platforms for $19.99. Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will also be bundled
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  • ONRUSH "Race, Wreck, Repeat" Trailer

    ONRUSH "Race, Wreck, Repeat" Trailer

    A new extreme look at ONRUSH comes to us today from Codemasters. This new trailer, entitled "Race, Wreck, Repeat," shows off even more of the action filled, arcade style racing game coming June 5 to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
    In ONRUSH, players race hard and wreck even harder. However, unlike other arcade racers, ONRUSH will throw you right back in the thick of the action faster than you can say takedown. This allows players the opportunity to race and battle harder than they’ve
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  • World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Expansion Releases August 14

    World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Expansion Releases August 14

    Blizzard announced that the Battle for Azeroth will commence on August 14, 2018 for World of Warcraft. This is the latest major expansion for the long-running and still popular MMORPG. Pre-orders for this expansion have been available for a while now. Pre-ordering will give you the ability to unlock a few new playable Allied Races ahead of the expansion's release.
    Azeroth reels in the wake of the Legion’s devastating assault, and the emergence of a powerful new resource—Azerite,
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  • Spyro the Dragon Remastered Trilogy Coming to PS4 and Xbox One

    Spyro the Dragon Remastered Trilogy Coming to PS4 and Xbox One

    The worst kept secret in recent gaming memory has finally been confirmed today. Yes, there is a remastered trilogy for the original three Spyro the Dragon games coming from Activision.

    Spyro Reignited Trilogy has been in development at Toys for Bob for some time now and will be released on September 21 for both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Though Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is coming to the PC later this year, it seems as though the PC community won't get any of the...
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  • BossKey Finally Halts LawBreakers Development

    BossKey Finally Halts LawBreakers Development

    BossKey Productions announced today that it will finally end ongoing development for LawBreakers across all platforms. To say that the game experienced a short-lived life may be a massive understatement. It has been effectively dead on the PC side for months now, so this should probably not come as any surprise. BossKey notes that they will continue to support LawBreakers as it currently remains. This will be nothing more than routine maintenance and perhaps an update if something completely ...
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  • Overwatch "Retribution" Event Begins April 10

    Overwatch "Retribution" Event Begins April 10

    Beginning April 10, Overwatch will get a new "Retribution" PvE style event to dive into. As we suspected, this particular event focuses on the Blackwatch side. Blackwatch being a secretive part of Overwatch that carried out dangerous black ops missions.

    Content for this event includes over 100 items from last year's Uprising event, 60 new items for this year's event, and the main focus of the new PvE content.
    Travel eight years into the past and join Blackwatch as they
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  • Massive Ban Wave Hits Dota 2

    Massive Ban Wave Hits Dota 2

    Valve brought down the hammer of GabeN today on a number of Dota 2 players. In a short statement released via the official Dota 2 Twitter account, Valve made it clear that they're not about to put up with a bunch of crap from those abusing cheats....
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  • Far Cry 5 Becomes Fastest Selling Game in Franchise History

    Far Cry 5 Becomes Fastest Selling Game in Franchise History

    Far Cry 5 is now the fastest selling game in the history of the franchise. Ubisoft also confirmed today that it is the second biggest launch ever for one of their titles, second only to Tom Clancy's The Division. Ubisoft notes that more than half of the $310 million (USD) in sales came from the sale of the digital version of the game.
    In addition to the strong first week of sales, record-breaking numbers of people are engaging with Far Cry 5 content. People streamed more than 55,000
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  • WBIE to Publish HITMAN: Definitive Edition

    WBIE to Publish HITMAN: Definitive Edition

    It looks like IO Interactive found a new publisher for HITMAN and that publisher is none other than Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. This deal between the two companies will have WBIE publishing the physical retail release of HITMAN: Definitive Edition for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One starting on May 15, 2018. It seems as though this release will include some additional bonus content by way of special outfits.
    The HITMAN: Definitive Edition will include the following con
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  • Spider-Man for PlayStation 4 Release Date set for September 7, 2018

    Spider-Man for PlayStation 4 Release Date set for September 7, 2018

    The release date for Spider-Man on the PlayStation 4 was announced today for September 7, 2018. In addition to the basic edition ($59.99 USD), a Collector's Edition ($144.99) and Digital Deluxe Edition were announced. Insomniac Games provides some additional details on what these two versions include.
    The Digital Deluxe edition of the game (US $79.99 / CDN $99.99 MSRP) will include a copy of the game as well as new story chapters with our post-launch DLC series – Marvel’s Spider-Man:
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  • Steel Rats Debut Screenshots and Gameplay Trailer

    Steel Rats Debut Screenshots and Gameplay Trailer

    Tate Multimedia has revealed the first ever look at the gameplay for their upcoming motorcycle combat racing game, Steel Rats.
    Having just won the award for ‘Best Gameplay’ at the Game Connection Development Awards during GDC week, Steel Rats is now ready to be revealed to the world in greater detail. This new look showcases the advanced bike physics, explosive motorbike combat and revolutionary 2.5D exploration that allows vertical riding and the seamless changing of lanes, creating
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  • Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze for Switch Gameplay Trailer

    Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze for Switch Gameplay Trailer

    For those of you who never picked up Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze for the Wii U, you now have a second chance. I'm assuming there's probably a lot of you that never played the Wii U release simply because it was on the Wii U. But now? Now, you have a chance to play it on the Switch, which sounds pretty great IMO. It looks like this Switch release will have some new content including the "Funky Mode" that allows you to play as Funky Kong. The game will be out on the Switch on M...
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