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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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  • Legend of Kay Anniversary Announced for Nintendo Switch

    Legend of Kay Anniversary Announced for Nintendo Switch

    Earlier today, THQ Nordic announced that they are bringing the classic action-adventure game Legend of Kay Anniversary to the Nintendo Switch. Once it's released on the Switch later this year, it will be the 10th platform that the game has appeared on since its initial release on the PlayStation 2.
    10 years later, the game has been remastered and ported to PC/Mac/Linux, PS3, Xbox 360 and PS4 and Wii U under the name Legend of Kay Anniversary. As Legend of Kay's timeless style and g
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  • Aperion Cyberstorm Brings Its Twin-Stick Shooting Action to Switch, Wii U, and PC Today

    Nintendo Switch owners can now jump into the world of Aperion Cyberstorm, a new twin-stick shooter from Priori Digital. The game, also available for the Wii U and PC, features co-op gameplay for up to five players across three game modes and "hundreds of maps." The game modes included are a conspiracy filled campaign, the wave-based Onslaught mode, and Versus. From the looks of things, an Xbox One version is coming later in 2018.
    A shower of screen-filling fracas’ for up to five
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  • Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition Released for Android and iOS Today

    Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition Released for Android and iOS Today

    Square Enix released a mobile version of Final Fantasy XV today. With Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition, players on the go can experience the core story found in its big brother.
    The game centers around Noctis, the crown prince of Lucis, who is set to wed Lady Lunafreya of Tenebrae as a symbol of promised peace between the nations of Lucis and Niflheim. Noctis, however, is unaware of the difficult journey ahead. This title supports iPhones and iPads running on iOS 11.1 or later, s
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  • New ONE PIECE World Seeker Screenshots

    New ONE PIECE World Seeker Screenshots

    Bandai Namco released 15 new screenshots today for ONE PIECE World Seeker. These shots show off a bit of the game's open world that you will get to explore. ONE PIECE World Seeker will be released on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in 2018.

    These shots are in addition to the other new shots we brought you only a month back.
    ONE PIECE World Seeker puts players in Luffy’s sandals as they battle in and explore an expansive new world filled with castles,
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  • Twitch Updating Community Guidelines But Does It Matter

    Twitch Updating Community Guidelines But Does It Matter

    Today, Twitch started to reveal their plans on how they are changing the official Twitch Community Guidelines that streamers and viewers will have to adhere to going forward. What was outlined today is said to be "just the first of many improvements coming to the policies, moderation processes, and safety features on Twitch." Today's update centers around some of these new and updated policies on anti-harassment and sexual content. Twitch claims that they want to "increase clarity, st...
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  • For Honor Finally Getting Dedicated Servers on February 19

    For Honor Finally Getting Dedicated Servers on February 19

    Starting on February 19, PC players will get dedicated servers in For Honor. Rollout of dedicated servers for the console versions of the game will begin "soon after" the PC version gets dedicated servers. There will obviously be more concrete details as that mysterious date draws more near.
    The implementation of the dedicated server infrastructure was announced last summer as part of For Honor’s ongoing development schedule. Following a successful Open Test in December that has
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  • New Tendencies in PCs Which will be Seen in 2018

    New Tendencies in PCs Which will be Seen in 2018

    The world of the PCs, which has been living for quite a few years on earnings from its golden age of the past decade, is suffering a notable transformation in a very short period of time. When we talk about PCs, we are now not only talking about desktop computers, when all is said and done. Also included are laptop units, All in One units and desktop or gaming units.

    The difference now between PCs and non PCs is the operating system which the unit uses, whether it is Windows,...
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  • Overwatch Year of the Dog Event is Now Live

    Overwatch Year of the Dog Event is Now Live

    Welcome to the Year of the Dog! This new event for Overwatch runs from today until March 5 and brings with it new skins, highlight intros, and the usual array of cosmetic goodness that these regular events bring.

    However, this latest event also includes the return of a revised Capture the Flag mode on a new map, Ayutthaya. Specific changes to the rules and actual gameplay changes for Capture the Flag can be found here.

    Other than that, the full changelog from...
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  • Fortnite Hits 3.4 Million Concurrent User Peak

    Fortnite Hits 3.4 Million Concurrent User Peak

    Last Sunday, Epic Games confirmed that Fortnite hit a new concurrent user peak of 3.4 million players. Of course, most of these were playing the free-to-play Fortnite Battle Royale, but that is still a very impressive number. However, as a result, the Fortnite servers started to buckle under the pressure. The team offered up a rather interesting and detailed postmortem of exactly what happens when 3.4 million people try to play a game at one time. A good deal of the postmortem is technica...
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  • The Surge 2 Announced for 2019

    The Surge 2 Announced for 2019

    At this year's Le What's Next de Focus, Focus Home Interactive and Deck13 announced The Surge 2. The first game, released back in May 2017, seemed to do quite well for itself. Well enough at least to warrant a sequel. The sequel looks to bring more action and limb dismemberment to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC in 2019. Yep, it's at least a year away from release right now.
    The Surge 2 keeps what fans and critics loved about the original – hardcore combat utilizing a unique,
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  • New Past Cure Story Trailer; Steam Demo Coming Next Week

    New Past Cure Story Trailer; Steam Demo Coming Next Week

    Developer Phantom 8 Studio released a new story trailer for Past Cure today. This psychological thriller meets action game meets stealth game will be released on February 23 for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. You will be able to pick the full game up for $29.99 (USD).
    About PAST CURE After years of disappearance, Ian, a former elite soldier, suddenly appears … changed. Ian’s brother shelters him in a far off safe house to come to grips with his memory loss and the effec
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  • First Gameplay Trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Injustice 2

    First Gameplay Trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Injustice 2

    Earlier today, WBIE and DC Entertainment released the first ever gameplay trailer for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from their upcoming appearance in Injustice 2. The trailer provides a look at how the gear system in place in Injustice 2 will allow all four of the turtles to have different fighting styles.
    By equipping one of four accessories - swords, bo staff, nunchakus or sais - players will be able to change their character loadout to play as Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and
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  • Former S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Devs Announce New Battle Royale Game Fear the Wolves

    Former S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Devs Announce New Battle Royale Game Fear the Wolves

    Some of the former developers that worked on the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. franchise went on to form Vostok Games back in 2012. They then teamed up with Focus Home Interactive and together they will be releasing a new post-apocalyptic Battle Royale style game. Fear the Wolves was revealed today at the annual event "Le What's Next de Focus." Set to be released in 2018 on PC and unspecified consoles, the devs promise that it will bring about some fresh and original ideas to the ever growing Battle Roya...
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  • Major Update for Brawlout and Big Sale on Switch Version

    Major Update for Brawlout and Big Sale on Switch Version

    The Nintendo Switch brawler that is appropriately called Brawlout is getting some new content and bug fixes today. In addition to this, those who do not yet own the game can save 25% until Valentine's Day (that's February 14 for those who don't know).

    The highlights from this update can be found below.
    Brawlout TV • Watch live and recent matches from players worldwide! • Check out your own online match history and watch replays of your previous online batt
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  • Kerbal Space Program Expansion Announced

    Kerbal Space Program Expansion Announced

    Private Division and Squad announced a new expansion today for Kerbal Space Program. The Making History Expansion for KSP will be made available on March 13, 2018 for the PC. The new content includes a Mission Builder that will allow players to create and share their own scenarios. A History Pack that contains historical moments in space exploration will also be included that you can play through.
    The new Mission Builder puts the process of creating and editing missions in players'
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