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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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  • Battlefield 1 Turning Tides North Sea Update

    Battlefield 1 Turning Tides North Sea Update

    The second half of the Turning Tides expansion for Battlefield 1 was released today. The "North Sea" content is available to download for those that own the Battlefield 1 Premium Pass.

    Premium Pass owners can expect to play this fresh and potentially dope content.
    Heligoland Bight (Map) The Great War at sea. Engage in an epic naval clash as the British Empire Royal Marines and German Navy pit dreadnoughts, destroyers, and aircraft against each other while infantry troop
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  • GDC Revokes Pioneer Award from Nolan Bushnell Following Public Outcry

    GDC Revokes Pioneer Award from Nolan Bushnell Following Public Outcry

    Every year, the Game Developers Choice Awards recognizes people that have had a significant influence in the industry for one reason or another. The recognition comes in the form of the Pioneer Award and is given to those that have "developed a breakthrough technology, game concept, or gameplay design at a crucial juncture in video game history." This year, the award was to be given to Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell. However, once this news broke, GDC was flooded with concerns and a fair bit of...
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  • Sony Announces Monthly Players' Choice Awards Voting

    Sony Announces Monthly Players' Choice Awards Voting

    Sony just kicked off a new idea that should be a monthly event over at the PlayStation Blog. They just started a "Players' Choice Awards" vote where they are having the community vote on the best PlayStation games released each month. The voting began for January 2018 and looks to run for exactly one week after the polls open. IE: Since the voting opened today, January 31, the voting will end on February 7. The games listed on the polls in the first place were picked based on selectio...
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  • Bayonetta 1 and 2 for Switch - Overview Trailer and Screenshots

    Bayonetta 1 and 2 for Switch - Overview Trailer and Screenshots

    A new overview trailer and screenshots are out this week for Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 for the Switch. The overview trailer is in Japanese, but the gameplay is the universal language of fun.

    Bayonetta 2 will be out on February 16, 2018 for the Nintendo Switch. It will include a download voucher for the first Bayonetta.
    Wield wild weapons and execute deadly moves—like the powerful Umbran Climax—to take out angels and demons in this breathtaking action game. You
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  • Two New DualShock 4 Colors Announced - Midnight Blue and Steel Black

    Two New DualShock 4 Colors Announced - Midnight Blue and Steel Black

    Sony announced two new color options for the DualShock 4 today. These colors are Midnight Blue and Steel Black and they are eyeing up a March release window in the United States and Canada. They will retail for $64.99 (USD) each and will not be around forever.

    Pre-orders are currently up via the DualShock 4 page at PlayStation. It looks like the actual buttons opens up a list of retailers with Amazon being the only one listed thus far. I assume more retailers will be added...
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  • Knack and Rime Highlight PlayStation Plus Free Games for February 2018

    Knack and Rime Highlight PlayStation Plus Free Games for February 2018

    Sony has revealed the free PlayStation Plus games coming for February 2018. The highlights for the month include Knack and RiME for the PlayStation 4.
    First up, we have RiME. This single player puzzle adventure is set in a beautiful world where you play as a young boy who has awakened on a mysterious island after a torrential storm. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome, you must explore this mysterious island, reach the tower’s peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
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  • New Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 Video

    New Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 Video

    Earlier this week, a reveal trailer for Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 was revealed by Focus Home Interactive and Tindalos Interactive. Today, another video came out that allows you to meet the team behind the game. They love the Warhammer 40,000 universe, which is probably a good thing for a studio that's working on this game.
    Romain Clavier, CEO & Game Director of Tindalos Interactive, and Aurélien Josse, CEO & Art Director, describe their ambitions and how they are aiming to make
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  • World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Pre-Orders Now Available; Allied Races Now Available

    Blizzard opened up pre-orders for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth today. The upcoming expansion is slated for release "on or before" September 21, 2018. Those who pre-order will get immediate access to the quest lines that lead up to the new expansion.

    Pre-orders also gain access to four of the six planned Allied Races coming with Battle for Azeroth. These races include the Highmountain Tauren, Lightforged Draenei, Nightborne, and Void Elves. It also includes a boost...
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  • This is the Police 2 Announced

    This is the Police 2 Announced

    This is the Police 2 was announced today from developer Weappy Studio and publisher THQ Nordic. It's coming at some time within 2018 for Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch.

    We have story details. We have new artwork. We have an announcement trailer. Get excited!
    Welcome to Sharpwood, where people know their neighbors by name and faithfully keep to their traditions, no matter how barbaric those traditions might be. Smugglers, gangs, and
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  • GTA Online Weekly Update for January 30, 2018 - Hardest Target Mode, Neon Sports Car, and More

    The weekly update for GTA Online is here and that means there's a new car, a new Adversary Mode, new discounts, and the usual assortment of bonuses.
    Available for 4-16 players, Hardest Target pits two teams against each other with a single objective: destroy the other team’s Target and protect your own. The designated target switches every minute, so it pays to be ready when it’s your turn in the crosshairs. Additionally, Target-on-Target kills will yield bonus points, and the
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  • New Insurgency: Sandstorm Gameplay Teaser

    New Insurgency: Sandstorm Gameplay Teaser

    A new gameplay teaser trailer for Insurgency: Sandstorm was released today. The title is being built on Unreal Engine 4 and will bring new and updated visuals when compared to the previous release. It also brings "improved immersion" in addition to new co-op and competitive PvP objective-based game modes.
    Fight across a modern battlefield utilizing gameplay mechanics that blur the lines between reality and shooter: split-second decisions will mean life or death for you and your team.
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  • Yakuza 6 Clan Creator Minigame Detailed in New Trailer

    Yakuza 6 Clan Creator Minigame Detailed in New Trailer

    Nani? There's a minigame in Yakuza 6: The Song of Life that allows you to create your own clan and take them to the streets? Yes, yes there is. The latest video for Yakuza 6 shows off how you can customize your own clan along with a look at what all this clan focused minigame entails.
    Gray jacket, red shirt with the collar up and that perfectly styled hair. It's him, Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, with a dozen of the strongest men known in Kamurocho. You've done your best to
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  • Dave Lang's Extinction Releasing on April 10

    Dave Lang's Extinction Releasing on April 10

    We haven't heard too much about the upcoming Modus Games and Iron Galaxy title Extinction for quite some time. It was first revealed back in mid-2017 and had a pretty strong showing at E3 2017. Thankfully, the studios have just announced a release date for Extinction, that being April 10, along with some information about the standard and deluxe editions of the game.

    First up, pre-orders are now available for Extinction. Now just hold on a second. You should probably at least...
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  • Codemasters Announces Release Date, Deluxe Edition, and Teases Photomode for Onrush

    We first heard of Onrush back in October during Paris Games Week 2017. This game looked to be a spiritual successor to Motorstorm from many of the very same people that brought you Motorstorm in the first place. Now, Onrush has a release date and some special pre-order incentives that includes an early access beta.

    This latest news comes direct from the team at Codemasters themselves. Let's dive right into that one, shall we?
    Exclusive early beta access not enough for
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  • Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood Patch 4.2 Released Today Bringing Kefka Along with It

    The 4.2 patch for Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood came out today and with it comes a familiar face in the Final Fantasy franchise: Kefka. This next major patch for Stormblood, that Square Enix has entitled Rise of a New Sun, offers up the next chapter in the Omega high-level raid series.

    Players are looking at new story content, the aforementioned new Raid Dungeon, a new Trial, changes to the glamour system, changes to housing, and more.
    New Main Scenario Ques
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