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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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  • Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus E3 Trailer - Get Ready to Punch Even More Nazis

    Bethesda ended their E3 show tonight with a lengthy reveal of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. This game really doesn't pull any punches and that includes those thrown against Nazis.
    Wolfenstein® II: The New Colossus™ is the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed first-person shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order™ developed by the award-winning studio MachineGames. An exhilarating adventure brought to life by the industry-leading id Tech® 6, Wolfenstein® II sends pl
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  • The Evil Within 2 Has an Insane E3 Announcement Trailer

    The Evil Within 2 Has an Insane E3 Announcement Trailer

    The Evil Within 2 was announced tonight. There perhaps isn't much to say about it. Don't get me wrong, it looks great, but this trailer is really one that you need to see with your own eyes.
    You are Detective Sebastian Castellanos and at your lowest point. But when given a chance to save your daughter, you must enter a world filled with nightmares and discover the dark origins of a once-idyllic town to bring her back. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner as the world twists
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  • Quake Champions - New Maps, BJ Blazkowicz, and More from E3

    Quake Champions - New Maps, BJ Blazkowicz, and More from E3

    Some new goodies for Quake Champions was shown off tonight at Bethesda's E3 conference thingy. We got a look at some new maps plus the appearance of B.J. Blazkowicz as a playable character in the game.
    First, we’re introducing Wolfenstein’s leading man, BJ Blazkowicz, as a new Champion! The E3 2017 update also adds 3 new maps, the brand-new Tri-bolt weapon, and a host of new and improved features to explore. With this update comes some very exciting news: the Closed Beta will
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  • Skyrim is Coming to the Switch with Amiibo Support

    Skyrim is Coming to the Switch with Amiibo Support

    It's official, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Switch is coming to the, er... Nintendo Switch (obviously). Not only that but it will have some special Nintendo goodies such as support for Amiibo. Look for it to be released "Holiday 2017."
    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for the Nintendo Switch includes all-new gameplay features like motion controls for combat and lockpicking, outfits and gear from The Legend of Zelda. Take down enemies with the Master Sword, protect yourself with the Hylian
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  • Bethesda Introduces Paid Mods that Aren't Paid Mods

    Bethesda Introduces Paid Mods that Aren't Paid Mods

    During their E3 conference, Bethesda announced the "Creation Club" for Fallout 4 and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It's a way for players to "pay" for mods without "paying" for mods. But the mod makers make money? Yes, but they aren't "paid" mods.

    My head hurts.
    Creation Club is a collection of all-new content for both Fallout 4 and Skyrim. It features new items, abilities, and gameplay created by Bethesda Games Studios and outside development partners including the
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  • Dishonored: Death of an Outsider Brings a New Story and Content this September

    Bethesda announced Dishonored: Death of an Outsider to those in attendance at E3 this evening. Dishonored: Death of an Outsider is a standalone game that provides a new story and new content to the Dishonored franchise.

    Look for this to be released on September 15 for the PC, PS4, and XB1.
    Game Description From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Disho
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  • New Trailer Released for Fallout 4 VR

    New Trailer Released for Fallout 4 VR

    See, Fallout 4 VR is like Fallout 4 but with VR on the end of it. If you liked Fallout 4 and have a HTC Vive, you will probably also like Fallout 4 VR.
    With the power of VR, you’ll be able to get up-close-and-personal with the dangers of a post-apocalyptic world as you fight for survival. Featuring new combat, crafting and building systems fully reimagined for VR – including VR-enhanced V.A.T.S. – Fallout 4 VR isn’t just a jaunt through the Wasteland, it’s the entire game.
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  • Doom Gets Virtual with Doom VFR

    Doom Gets Virtual with Doom VFR

    Bethesda announced Doom is getting the virtual reality treatment with the upcoming release of Doom VFR. I'm guessing the "F" doesn't stand for "Friendly."

    Doom VFR will be coming out for the PlayStation VR and Vive platforms.
    If you flinched the first time you saw a meaty Mancubus charging at you in last year’s critically acclaimed DOOM, wait till you get up close and even more personal with rampaging demons in DOOM VFR. Revealed at Bethesda’s E3 2017 Showcase,
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  • Tacoma Announced as Timed Xbox Exclusive

    Tacoma Announced as Timed Xbox Exclusive

    Tacoma, the second game from Fullbright (studio behind Gone Home), was announced as a timed exclusive to the Xbox platform today.
    "Tacoma" puts you in control of Amy Ferrier, an independent contractor sent to Lunar Transfer Station Tacoma to recover sensitive data. As she explores the station, she unearths why the previous crew of six have been evacuated, gathering clues to what exactly went wrong. Like "Gone Home," it's a game where you pull details of the narrative from the environment,
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  • Super Lucky's Tale Bringing Family Friendly Platforming to Xbox

    Super Lucky's Tale Bringing Family Friendly Platforming to Xbox

    It's long overdue, but it seems as though Microsoft is going to have a nice, family friendly platforming game to call their own soon enough. Super Lucky's Tale is an "Xbox One console exclusive" (it's also coming to Windows 10) that drops on November 7.
    Developed by Playful Corp., "Super Lucky's Tale" is a delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue
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  • Cuphead Arrives September 29 on Xbox

    Cuphead Arrives September 29 on Xbox

    A new E3 2017 trailer for Cuphead reveals a release date of September 29. The game has long been in development but it seems as though the end is in sight.
    Available (finally) beginning Sept. 29, 2017, as an Xbox Play Anywhere title, "Cuphead" is a classic run-and-gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e., traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor
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  • Sea of Thieves E3 2017 4K Gameplay

    Sea of Thieves E3 2017 4K Gameplay

    Who likes seeing new gameplay for a highly anticipated title from Rare? You're damn right you do! Enjoy this new 4K gameplay footage from Sea of Thieves as shown off during Microsoft's E3 2017 conference.
    Developed by Rare, the legendary creators of "Perfect Dark" and "Banjo-Kazooie," "Sea of Thieves" is an immersive, shared-world adventure game filled with pirates, unexpected dangers and loot for the taking. Explore, fight and live the pirate life together in a unique co-op experience
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  • Ashen Announced; It's Like Dark Souls but with a Minimalistic Design

    Ashen Announced; It's Like Dark Souls but with a Minimalistic Design

    Microsoft revealed another new game today that is an "Xbox One console launch exclusive" which yaddayaddayadda probably also coming to other platforms like PlayStation 4. The game is called Ashen and it looks to play a lot like a certain game that rhymes with "Mark Bowls" but with a decidedly minimalist art style.
    This action role-playing game is about a wanderer in search of a place to call home. There is no sun, and the only natural light comes from eruptions that cover the land
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  • Terry Crews REALLY Wants You to Get Excited for Crackdown 3; Release Date Announced

    First off, Crackdown 3 is still coming. I'm serious! Stop laughing. In fact they announced a release date for the Xbox One and Windows 10 exclusive title. That date is November 7, 2017. I SAID STOP LAUGHING!

    Anyway, Terry Crews is awesome. He's also really excited about a lot of things. One of those things seems to be Crackdown 3 because this new trailer features Crews at his best. Oh, he's also in the game.
    Starring Terry Crews as Commander Jaxon, "Crackdown 3" brings
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  • Ori and the Will of the Wisps Announced for Xbox and Windows 10

    Ori and the Will of the Wisps Announced for Xbox and Windows 10

    The critically acclaimed Ori and the Blind Forest has a sequel in development for the Xbox One and Windows 10. Ori and the Will of the Wisps features an all-new story for fans to sink their teeth into.
    From the creators of the multi-award-winning "Ori and the Blind Forest" comes the highly anticipated sequel, "Ori and the Will of the Wisps." Embark on an all-new adventure to discover the mysteries beyond the forest of Nibel, uncover the hidden truths of those lost and unravel Ori's
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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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    03-12-2024, 11:07 AM
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