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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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  • 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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  • Metro: Exodus Revealed in Surprise Announcement

    Metro: Exodus Revealed in Surprise Announcement

    Get ready to have your socks blown off because there is a new Metro game in development. Shocking, right? I know! Metro: Exodus was given a world premiere today during Microsoft's E3 conference.
    "Metro Exodus" is an epic, story-driven first-person shooter from 4A Games that blends deadly combat and stealth with exploration and survival horror in one of the most immersive game worlds ever created. Flee the shattered ruins of dead Moscow and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey
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  • Climb a Pyramid and Become a Bird in Assassin's Creed Origins

    Climb a Pyramid and Become a Bird in Assassin's Creed Origins

    Another E3 premiere showed up today at the Microsoft stream. This one is for Assassin's Creed Origins. It has at least one pyramid, some sand, lots of violence, and you can take control of a drone bird!
    Journey into Ancient Egypt, the most mysterious place in history, during a crucial period that will shape the world. Discover the secrets behind the Great Pyramids, forgotten myths, the last pharaohs, and the origin story of the Assassin's Brotherhood. For the past four years, the
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  • The Artful Escape Announced for Xbox One

    The Artful Escape Announced for Xbox One

    Imagine if you took drugs, but the drugs you took took drugs themselves before you took them. You now have The Artful Escape. This game is a "console launch exclusive" on the Xbox, which means it's probably also on other platforms after a set time. Again, "exclusive" has lost all meaning thanks to the Microsoft conference.
    "The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti" is a video game about great expectations, famous folk singers, lingering shadows, space gods, hallucinogens, individuality,
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  • Black Desert Online Coming to Xbox One X in 4K

    Black Desert Online Coming to Xbox One X in 4K

    Black Desert Online takes a lot of power to run well at high resolutions and high graphical settings on the PC. It's a gorgeous game and, until now, it has only been on PC. Today, it was announced that Black Desert is coming to the Xbox One X with 4K support.
    "Black Desert" is a sandbox-oriented MMO featuring next-gen graphics, full-action combat and an immense, seamless world full of adventure and danger. Travel through the lands in search of treasure and adventure or become one
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  • Minecraft Goes 4K, Updated Textures, and Crossplay

    Minecraft Goes 4K, Updated Textures, and Crossplay

    Microsoft and Mojang revealed some interesting updates coming to Minecraft later this year. The big ones are the fact that it's getting a 4K update for the Xbox One X. It will also have an updated texture pack. Perhaps the biggest news here is that they will have servers and allow crossplay between devices starting this Summer. Yep, players will be able to play together regardless of platform. They say that you and your friends will be able to play if you are on mobile, Windows 10, VR, "an...
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  • State of Decay 2 is Still in Development; New E3 2017 Trailer

    State of Decay 2 is Still in Development; New E3 2017 Trailer

    Many people, including myself, forgot that State of Decay 2 was still even a thing. Well, Microsoft made sure to remind everybody that it still exists and it's still coming with a fresh E3 2017 trailer. Like the first game, base growth is still very much a key gameplay aspect here. It also continues the idea that if your character dies, they are dead for good and you must continue as another survivor. This one is a firm Xbox One and Windows 10 exclusive. It is slated to be release...
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  • New Gameplay Footage for BioWare's Anthem

    New Gameplay Footage for BioWare's Anthem

    True to their promise yesterday during EA Play, BioWare did indeed show off a longer trailer for Anthem during Microsoft's conference. We're talking about gameplay complete with fake voice chatter. Fake voice comms aside, this game is looking very pretty.

    BioWare has also confirmed that while they show off co-op focused gameplay, you will be able to complete the game either with a group or completely solo.
    Today, Electronic Arts Inc. gave the world its first look at
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