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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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  • Overwatch Anniversary Event Confirmed for May 23

    Overwatch Anniversary Event Confirmed for May 23

    Blizzard confirmed today that a special year one anniversary event for Overwatch will begin on May 23 and run through June 12. To commemorate the occasion, the team put together a pretty great video showcasing the first year of Overwatch's life....
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  • South Park: The Fractured but Whole Out October 17; New Trailer Available Now

    Ubisoft announced a new release date for South Park: The Fractured but Whole. That date is October 17 for the PC, PS4, and XB1. Along with this new release date reveal is a new trailer.
    Evil is rising in the town of South Park. A mysterious vigilante prowls the night defending the innocent using amazing fart powers.
    As the New Kid, become a super hero and unleash your vigilante justice on the enemies of South Park. Will your time-bending farts be enough to save the day?
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  • Nintendo Updates Mario Kart 8 Deluxe to Remove Potentially Offensive Gesture

    Nintendo made a small update to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Nintendo Switch. The update includes a few adjustments including a small change to one of Inkling Girl's animations.

    The changes shown below come to us courtesy of Neiteio from NeoGAF.


    Left is the new one, right is the old one
    The old one could maybe be taken in some European countries, such as Italy, as "fuck you." Let me just stop anybody that thinks this is in any way "censorship." First off, ...
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  • WWE Announces Partnership with Rocket League

    WWE Announces Partnership with Rocket League

    The world of wrestling, via the WWE, and the world of car soccer, via Rocket League, are combining forces for a rather unique partnership. Sadly, if you are looking to see some WWE cosmetics appearing in Rocket League, you may as well just stop reading now.
    Rocket League will be a presenting partner of two upcoming pay-per-view events including this Sunday's Backlash®, as well as Great Balls of Fire™ on Sunday, July 9. Rocket League will also be a promotional partner of WWE's biggest
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  • GWENT: The Witcher Card Game Public Beta Announced for May 24

    GWENT: The Witcher Card Game Public Beta Announced for May 24

    If you have been unable to join the beta for GWENT: The Witcher Card Game, you won't have that much longer to wait. The public beta will begin on May 24 for the PC, PS4, and XB1.
    GWENT’s Public Beta is a fresh start for everyone. Card collections and player progress will reset to ensure gamers begin on equal footing. Everyone who participated in the Closed Beta will receive Card Kegs, as well as other in-game rewards for their activity. Additional information regarding Closed Beta
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  • Duel Mode Announced for Quake Champions

    Duel Mode Announced for Quake Champions

    Quake Champions has a new game mode to reveal today. It's "Duel Mode" and it is a 1 versus 1 mode to see who is the super best around.
    In Quake Champions, Duel mode introduces an additional layer of strategy, incorporating multiple Champions with differing Abilities. To start, players will select three Champions in a snake-style draft before heading to the Arenas. In choosing their roster, players will have to consider which Champions are better suited to their unique play style and
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  • Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Coming to PlayStation 4 on May 23

    Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Coming to PlayStation 4 on May 23

    Square Enix announced today that Star Ocean: Till the End of Time is coming to the PlayStation 4 on May 23. This PS4 exclusive release includes trophy support, share functionality, and remote play capabilities.
    Originally released in 2004 for the PlayStation®2 system, STAR OCEAN: Till the End of Time presents the journey of Fayt Leingod and his childhood friend, Sophia Esteed, as they discover the greatest secret in the Star Ocean universe.

    Star Ocean: Till the End...
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  • Capcom Again Sets Unrealistic Sales Goal. This Time for Resident Evil 7

    Capcom Again Sets Unrealistic Sales Goal. This Time for Resident Evil 7

    During a post-earnings Q&A session, Capcom revealed that they want to see Resident Evil 7 hit lifetime sales figures of 10 million units. Ten. Million. Units. Let's put that into some sort of perspective for you. From its launch in January through to March, Resident Evil 7 shipped 3.5 million units. This was already about 500,000 units short of their initial plan to sell 4 million units in that same span of time. Right now, the best selling Resident Evil title is... If you said ...
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  • Ubisoft Announces Far Cry 5, The Crew 2, and Next Assassin's Creed Game

    Ubisoft Announces Far Cry 5, The Crew 2, and Next Assassin's Creed Game

    Earlier today, Ubisoft unceremoniously announced two new titles and gave a little teaser for their next Assassin's Creed game. The two new titles are Far Cry 5 and The Crew 2.

    This is how Far Cry 5 was announced. Wow, amazing. Equally amazing is how The Crew 2 was announced.


    At least the teaser for the next Assassin's Creed had some animation to it. So, that's something I suppose.
    Just for funsies, Ubisoft also reveal...
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  • Injustice 2 and The Surge Available Today

    Injustice 2 and The Surge Available Today

    Two games with vastly different genres hit the gaming world today. These are none other than Injustice 2 from NetherRealm and The Surge by Deck13. Injustice 2 is a fighting game with superheroes and villains.
    Injustice 2 continues the story set in motion in Injustice: Gods Among Us, beginning in a fractured universe where bonds are broken and every alliance is thrown into war. Batman and his allies work towards putting the pieces of society back together, but struggle against those
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  • A Week of Double the Payouts for GTA Online Stunt Races

    A Week of Double the Payouts for GTA Online Stunt Races

    This week in GTA Online, the double RP and GTA$ will be dished out in Rockstar created Stunt Races and Special Vehicle Races. There are also the usual vehicle discounts, clothing discounts, and more.
    There are many paths to success and excess you can take over the coming days in GTA Online - with Double GTA$ & RP on offer in four distinct modes. Now through May 25th, stay in the black by painting the town blood red with Double GTA$ & RP in Juggernaut and Resurrection. If you're more comfortable
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  • ZeniMax is Now Suing Samsung Over Oculus Tech Used in Gear VR

    ZeniMax is Now Suing Samsung Over Oculus Tech Used in Gear VR

    ZeniMax has added Samsung to their growing list of entities that they're suing or being sued by over this whole virtual reality technologies thing. It started off with Oculus VR and Palmer Luckey, then John Carmack got (more) involved, then a jury awarded $500M to ZeniMax, and while Oculus VR is looking to appeal the case ZeniMax is out there suing Samsung. ZeniMax is suing Samsung over their Samsung Gear VR headset because it uses technologies by Oculus VR. By using those technologie...
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  • Ghost Recon Wildlands Second Expansion, Fallen Ghosts, Arrives May 30

    Ghost Recon Wildlands Second Expansion, Fallen Ghosts, Arrives May 30

    Fallen Ghosts is the second expansion coming to Ghost Recon Wildlands and it will drop on May 30. Well, it's out on the 30th for Season Pass owners and on June 6 for those who wish to purchase the expansion separately.
    Fallen Ghosts takes place after the fall of the Santa Blanca Cartel. With Unidad’s military force unable to maintain control over Bolivia, the country is in a state of civil war. To help restore order, the Unidad enlists cartel members, veterans, mercenaries and criminals
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  • E3 2017 Public Passes Sold Out

    E3 2017 Public Passes Sold Out

    ESA's move to open up E3 2017 to the general public seems to have been a rather big success for them. The public tickets have now been totally sold out.

    That's a rather impressive feat considering there were 15,000 passes available for the public. The first 1,000 tickets for three days were $149 (USD), with the remaining 14,000 going for $249. Business passes are still apparently available for a mere $995. The announcement was made on the official E3 Twitter earlier today. ...
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  • Injustice 2 Launch Trailer Features Steve Aoki

    Injustice 2 Launch Trailer Features Steve Aoki

    ... remix of X Ambassadors' "Jungle." What, you thought that maybe the game included Steve Aoki as a playable character in Injustice 2? As if!
    Begin the countdown. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today released the Injustice 2 Launch Trailer in advance of the game’s release tomorrow, May 16. The hard-hitting trailer features powerful DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains battling it out in a fight to save Earth, set to an all new Steve Aoki remix of the
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