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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...
 

Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People from Gaming Divisions

Impacted teams include Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Layoffs are happening again within Microsoft as roughly 1,900 employees are being let go. The initial report comes from an IGN report that says the layoffs hit Microsoft owned Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Xbox lead Phil Spencer sent out a memo to staff which announced these layoffs. In the memo, Spencer says that as Microsoft is "committed to aligning on a strategy and an execution plan with...
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  • Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age Hits PC on February 1

    Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age Hits PC on February 1

    Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age will be released on the PC on February 1.

    This includes both a Collector's Edition of the game alongside a Steam release with additional bonuses.
    FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE on STEAM® will release with all of the modern advancements and features available in the PlayStation®4 version, such as latest-generation visuals, a remastered soundtrack, new Speed and Trial modes, fast forward function, and many
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  • Dark Souls: Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC

    This should come as no surprise to those that read the rumor from late last night, but Dark Souls: Remastered was officially announced today. Really, the only thing that's different from the initial leak is the fact that the remaster is not a PlayStation 4 exclusive as initially thought. Instead, Dark Souls: Remastered will be released for the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam on May 25, 2018.
    DEEP AND DARK UNIVERSE • Delve into an epic dark fantasy unive
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  • Anamorphine Pushes Its Adventure to Late Q1 2018

    Anamorphine Pushes Its Adventure to Late Q1 2018

    It's time for the unfortunate news of a game delay. The game in question is the "introspective adventure" game from Artifact 5, Anamorphine. Instead of releasing on January 16, the studio feels as though they needed more time to polish the game. At present, the game will now ship in "late Q1 2018" which places the release closer to the mid-March realm.
    “A little bit of extra care always goes a long way. We’ve been working on Anamorphine, our introspective adventure title, for
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  • Vampyr Game Supplemented by Four Part Vampyr Web Series

    Vampyr Game Supplemented by Four Part Vampyr Web Series

    DONTNOD Entertainment and Focus Home Interactive announced a special four-part web series today. DONTNOD Presents Vampyr aims to bring their narrative-driven RPG to life via a series of behind the scenes videos for the game. Each episode will be just five minutes long but will help to more fully realize the world presented in the game. It will provide plenty of behind the scenes footage, plus new gameplay footage, as the developers show off their latest creation. The first episode, ...
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  • Five Best Casino Games Based on Popular Computer Games

    Five Best Casino Games Based on Popular Computer Games

    Gaming has become a culture in many regions across the globe, where millions of people have embraced it. Being such a huge part of most people’s lives, the online gaming market has been on its toes to keep things as exciting as possible for its enthusiasts. This has led online gaming software developers to push the envelope on the development of games to keep things more fun with every release. This has especially been noticeable in the slot gaming arena, with the shift from traditional three...
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  • Dark Souls Remastered Rumor Surfaces Following Release Date Photo Leak

    Dark Souls Remastered Rumor Surfaces Following Release Date Photo Leak

    According to a tweet made by @bdsassy on Twitter, not only is Dark Souls Remastered a potential game but it's also looking like it might be a PlayStation 4 exclusive.

    In what looks like a photograph of a pre-order slip, the game lists "Dark Souls Remastered" for the PlayStation 4. The date indicates May 24, 2018, which may be the release date (at least in Japan).
    Real? Fake? Why not the Xbox? Will the PC see any of the potential improvements too? WHERE ...
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  • CS:GO Update for January 10: Panorama UI for CS:GO is... Still Not Here

    CS:GO Update for January 10: Panorama UI for CS:GO is... Still Not Here

    The moment you're all waiting for is finally here. The moment where you are again disappointed at the lack of the Panorama UI for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Oh well, you should be used to this kind of disappointment by now. At least now you know how your parents feel.

    However, today's update instead ends the Holiday Cheer event, and provides a couple of minor changes.

    Changelog for CS:GO for January 10, 2018
    MISC • Holiday cheer comes to an
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  • Total War: Three Kingdoms Announced, Coming Fall 2018

    Total War: Three Kingdoms Announced, Coming Fall 2018

    SEGA Europe announced today Total War: Three Kingdoms will be coming Fall 2018. As always, this is a PC only release, but you probably expected this by now.
    The year is 190CE. China is in turmoil. The Han Dynasty crumbles before the child-emperor. He is but a figurehead; a mere puppet for the tyrant warlord Dong Zhuo. It is a brutal and oppressive regime, and as Dong Zhuo’s power grows, the empire slips further into the cauldron of anarchy. But hope yet blossoms. Three heroe
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  • Darkest Dungeon Out on Switch January 18

    Darkest Dungeon Out on Switch January 18

    Darkest Dungeon is slated to be released on the Nintendo Switch on January 18. This release of the dark and difficult dungeon crawler will also be released alongside the game's two DLC. The game itself will run you $24.99 (USD) while The Crimson Court DLC will go for another $9.99 and The Shieldbreaker is $3.99.
    Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic RPG about the stresses of dungeon crawling. You will lead a band of heroes on a perilous side-scrolling descent, dealing with a prodigious
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  • New Dragon Ball FighterZ Hit Video Available

    New Dragon Ball FighterZ Hit Video Available

    Apparently, Dragon Ball includes a character named Hit. Imagine my confusion when the headline for the press release reads "New Dragon Ball FighterZ Hit Video Now Available." The game is a hit? It's not even out yet. Yeah, that wasn't super confusing or anything.

    This game. I swear.

    Here's a new trailer for the character of Hit from Dragon Ball FighterZ.

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  • Call of Duty: WWII: Resistance Trailer Shows Off New Nazi Zombies DLC

    Call of Duty: WWII: Resistance Trailer Shows Off New Nazi Zombies DLC

    A new trailer, entitled The Darkest Shore, came out today for Call of Duty: WWII. The trailer is for the upcoming Resistance DLC for the Nazi Zombies mode in the game. Call of Duty: WWII: Resistance is slated to be released on the PlayStation 4 on January 30. Other platforms will probably get it the DLC in early March. You know how these timed exclusives work by now.
    The Resistance DLC for Call of Duty: WWII brings three new multiplayer maps to Call of Duty: WWII, along with a new
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  • de Blob 2 Coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on February 27

    de Blob 2 Coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on February 27

    Man, it seems like only yesterday we were talking about de Blob coming out on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Amazingly, the game already has a sequel coming out and it arrives on February 27! Ah, memories. But that was yesterday, today is tomorrow, and tomorrow is today so that means it's time for news about de Blob 2's upcoming release!
    About de Blob 2 Comrade Black is back and so is his war on Color. There will be no stopping him or his brainwashing new cult from taking over
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  • Tamar to Lead Georgia in Civilization VI: Rise and Fall

    Tamar to Lead Georgia in Civilization VI: Rise and Fall

    Tamar was revealed as the leader of Georgia today for the upcoming Rise and Fall expansion for Sid Meier's Civilization VI. The official Civilization blog has some of the major details on Tamar's life along with some insight on her unique content.
    Born around 1160 (dates of her birth vary) to King George III and Queen Burdukhan, Tamar would be in for an early fight to keep her crown. The nobles of the court preferred her cousin, Prince Demna, to be next in line of succession and by
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  • Last Encounter Blends Roguelikes with Twin-Stick Shooters Later this Year

    Last Encounter Blends Roguelikes with Twin-Stick Shooters Later this Year

    Last Encounter aims to blend a roguelike experience with twin-stick shooter gameplay later this year. Specifically, we're looking at a Q2 2018 release window on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.

    Those looking to try out Last Encounter for the first time, will be able to do so at the PAX South event. PAX South is apparently just three days away, so that's like really, really soon. Those at PAX South this week can check it out in booth 10657. ...
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  • 'Tis The Season To Be a Gamer - A Brief Guide To Some of the Most Popular In-Game Christmas Content

    Christmas is undoubtedly a time for family - well, unless you're a gamer that is. Whether you're a proud owner of a PS4 or Xbox One or simply enjoy online gaming on your PC, there's a pretty decent chance that you'll wake up on Christmas morning to the game you've been waiting on for months. As luck would have it, holiday seasons and specifically Christmas, in particular, are the best times to get playing the latest games due to the fact that developers often like to get in on the fun.

    Since the invention of internal in-game clocks, developers have been hiding fun little Easter eggs within their games, introducing festive DLC and releasing Christmas themed games to aid you in your celebrations. So, put down your eggnog and feast upon this list of some of the best in-game Christmas events, both past and present, which are bound to get you in the mood for a bearded stranger breaking into your home and leaving random gifts under your tree....
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  • Poll: What is 2024's Biggest Gaming Disappointment So Far?
    by Shawn Zipay
    It's AAAA vs WB.

    March isn't even over yet and we've already seen a couple of stinkers come out from major gaming studios. While we tend to focus on the surprise hits or quality titles in these polls, this time it's a little bit different.

    Between the Rocksteady developed live-service Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the "AAAA" quality Ubisoft developed Skull and Bones: Which is the bigger disappointment for you?

    Playing these games isn't...
    Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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