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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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  • Left Alive Extended TGS 2017 Trailer

    Left Alive Extended TGS 2017 Trailer

    As promised just a couple of days back, Square Enix has delivered on showing off an extended cut of their announcement trailer for Left Alive. The trailer was shown off this week during Tokyo Game Show and features a very early look at some of the gameplay you can expect from this "survival action shooter" coming to the PlayStation 4 in 2018.
    Veteran developers, Toshifumi Nabeshima (director, Armored Core series), Yoji Shinkawa (character designer, METAL GEAR series), and Takayuki
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  • New Trailer for Resident Evil 7 "Not a Hero" Free DLC

    New Trailer for Resident Evil 7 "Not a Hero" Free DLC

    A new and actually first ever trailer for Resident Evil 7's free "Not a Hero" DLC came out today from Capcom. For those who wanted some more action in their Resident Evil 7, well it looks like your wish is coming true.

    This DLC is free to those that own the game and will be released on December 12. Also on December 12 is the release of the Gold Edition of the game and the "End of Zoe" DLC, which is included as part of the game's Season Pass.

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  • NieR: Automata Surpasses 2 Million Units Shipped

    NieR: Automata Surpasses 2 Million Units Shipped

    Square Enix let us know today that NieR: Automata has surpassed 2 million units shipped. Note, that specifically says "shipped" and does not say "sold." That's a pretty big distinction to know. This announcement also serves as an opportunity for Square Enix to announce the vinyl box set of the NieR: Automata and NIER: Gestalt & Replicant soundtrack.

    Vinyl in 2017? It's more likely than you think. Also, there's something about a Blu-ray and another Blu-ray.
    The box set
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  • NBA 2K18 for Mobile is Out Now

    NBA 2K18 for Mobile is Out Now

    A mobile release of NBA 2K18 is now available. Specifically, it seems as though it's available for iOS devices. So when I say "mobile" I really mean iOS in this case. Sorry Android and Windows Phone users!
    Packed with new features such as a deeper MyCAREER mode, “The Association” mode, and new 2K Beats Soundtrack, NBA 2K18 will be the most authentic NBA mobile gaming experience yet! Here are the new and improved features fans can look forward to: • MyCAREER mode: W
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  • Virtus.pro and NiP Highlight Upcoming ELEAGUE CS:GO Premiere 2017 Coverage

    Virtus.pro and NiP Highlight Upcoming ELEAGUE CS:GO Premiere 2017 Coverage

    This Friday, get ready for some live ELEAGUE CS:GO Premiere Group C coverage courtesy of TBS, Twitch, and YouTube. This Friday, Group C will provide some glorious fanservice in the form of matchups between Virtus.pro, Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP), Cloud9, and EnVyUs. These four teams will be competing for two of the four remaining playoff spots. They're also playing for a chance to earn a bigger cut of the $1 million prize pool. Coverage will begin at 10PM (ET) September 22 on TBS. Don't have TBS? Th...
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  • Project CARS 2 Launch Trailer

    Project CARS 2 Launch Trailer

    Project CARS 2 is out in just two days on September 22. That means it's time for a launch trailer! You better get ready! You should buckle up because something about cars and going fast and whatnot. I'm good at my job.

    Here's a quick blast of marketing before you watch the video.
    Project CARS 2 is the next evolution in the award-winning racing series, featuring the most iconic cars under the most thrilling of conditions to deliver the “Ultimate Driver Journey” experience
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  • Final Fantasy XV Makes the MMO Push in October

    Final Fantasy XV Makes the MMO Push in October

    In October, Final Fantasy XV will release its latest expansion. The big deal this time is the fact that this expansion is focused purely on multiplayer. That's right, Final Fantasy XV is getting a multiplayer component.
    Starting October 31, players will set foot as a survivor from Kingsglaive to find out more about the disappearance of Noctis after the events in Chapter 13 from the main game. As members of Kingsglaive, players equip royal sigils that grant special powers from the Lu
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  • Fortnite Battle Royale Mode Going Free and Standalone on September 26

    Fortnite Battle Royale Mode Going Free and Standalone on September 26

    The Battle Royale style mode for Fortnite was just announced and released like last week. Now it's going to be a standalone release that will be free to everyone.

    The core PvE game of Fortnite is still in a paid Early Access period. Fortnite Battle Royale will also introduce the squad game type on the same day of its F2P release. You can download Fortnite Battle Royale through the Epic Games launcher on PC, the PlayStation Store, or the Xbox Live Marketplace. A few additional...
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  • New Trailer and Screenshots for Quantum Replica

    New Trailer and Screenshots for Quantum Replica

    Quantum Replica is a game. That's about all I know about it prior to writing this news post, so this will be a learning experience for all of us. Ah, I see the first paragraph of this release says it's a "mix of fast-paced stealth and Metroidvania action" and that it's developed by ON3D Studios. It's also ready for a simultaneous release in the first quarter of 2018 for the PC (Windows, Linux, and Mac) via Steam and other digital retailers, plus releases on the PS4 and XB1.
    Quantum
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  • First Absolver Content Update Adds New Devolver Themed Masks

    First Absolver Content Update Adds New Devolver Themed Masks

    The first major content patch for Absolver includes six new masks to wear on the field of battle. These masks are based on other Devolver Digital titles such as Hotline Miami, Enter the Gungeon, and more.
    Both Prospects and Absolvers can reenter the world of Adal to discover six new crossover masks hidden in the game’s central Guidance Bridge. These masks were each inspired by a different Devolver Digital title including Hotline Miami, Enter the Gungeon, Mother Russia Bleeds, The
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  • Vampyr Delayed Until Spring 2018

    Vampyr Delayed Until Spring 2018

    A bit of disappointing news to share with you today. DontNod sadly announced that their upcoming action RPG, Vampyr, has been delayed until Spring 2018 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

    Word of the delay comes straight from Oskar Guilbert, the CEO of DontNod Entertainment. Alright Oskar, hit me with the news.
    "Delaying the release of a project you hold dear is always a tough decision. However, we believe that meeting a deadline should never compromise quality.
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  • Shadow of the Colossus PS4 - TGS 2017 Trailer

    Shadow of the Colossus PS4 - TGS 2017 Trailer

    A new trailer for the PlayStation 4 version of Shadow of the Colossus came out today courtesy of the Tokyo Game Show.

    Shadow of the Colossus is out in 2018 only for the PS4....
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  • Be Your Own Worst Enemy - ECHO Out Today

    Be Your Own Worst Enemy - ECHO Out Today

    ECHO is a game all about being your own worst enemy. This sci-fi adventure game is out today for PC via Steam with the PS4 release coming early in October.
    ECHO is a third-person sci-fi adventure where the game shifts, changes and adapts as you do: if you sneak, enemies will get stealther, if you shoot, they will shoot back. ECHO follows callow space traveler En, played by Rose Leslie (Game of Thrones, The Good Fight), who, after a century of stasis, arrives at a mysterious Palace
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  • First WWE 2K18 Gameplay Trailer Urges You to Burn it Down

    First WWE 2K18 Gameplay Trailer Urges You to Burn it Down

    Burn it down. Just burn it all down.

    Don't actually burn it down.

    Instead, watch this world premiere gameplay trailer for WWE 2K18 that is called Burn it Down.
    Set to “Kickstart My Heart” by Mötley Crüe, “BURN IT DOWN” provides an extended look at a variety of WWE and NXT Superstars in action across entrances, in-ring and backstage areas, including WWE 2K18 cover Superstar Seth Rollins and WWE 2K18 pre-order focus Kurt Angle alongside John Cena,
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  • New Wolfenstein II Gameplay Trailer is in the Business of Killin' Nazis, and Business is Good

    The second gameplay trailer is here today for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. The latest is called "No More Nazis!" and something tells me that those Nazis are not going to have a good day.
    The Nazis have taken over America.(...)

    Topical! Anyway...
    They've turned Manhattan into a wasteland. They’ve walled off New Orleans and are systematically purging the city, burning people and homes to the ground. And they brazenly walk the streets of small-town USA –
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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...
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