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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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  • THQ Nordic Picks Up Rad Rodgers IP

    THQ Nordic Picks Up Rad Rodgers IP

    THQ Nordic announced today that they have picked up the Rad Rogers IP from Slipgate Studios. I know you were all worried and asking on a daily basis, "but what about the Rad Rogers IP?!" Well, you can rest easy now as it's safely in the hands of THQ Nordic.
    Today, THQ Nordic announced that an asset purchase agreement with the newly formed Slipgate Studios has been closed. Rad Rodgers will be part of THQ Nordic´s IP portfolio moving forward. On top of that, THQ Nordic and Slipgate
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  • Destiny 2 Collector's Edition and Limited Editions Revealed

    Destiny 2 Collector's Edition and Limited Editions Revealed

    This one almost slipped by earlier. In addition to the new trailer reveal for Destiny 2, Bungie also revealed Destiny 2 Collector's Edition, a Limited Edition, and a Digital Deluxe Edition.

    The Collector's Edition will run you $250 and include a plethora of goodies fit for any hardcore Guardian.
    Destiny 2 base game Destiny 2 Expansion Pass: Get access to both Expansion I and Expansion II, offering brand new story missions, cooperative activities, competitive multiplayer, and a
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  • Watch the Full Destiny 2 Reveal Trailer

    Watch the Full Destiny 2 Reveal Trailer

    We had a teaser, now it's time for the full thing. Bungie and Activision released their Destiny 2 reveal trailer today. The trailer urges us all to "rally the troops" and of course Cayde-6 does it best.

    Destiny 2 is slated to be released on September 8, 2017 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Yes, it's coming to the PC. You can pre-order the game now for early beta access, though it seems like the option to purchase on the PC isn't live yet for digital purchases. ...
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  • Oculus Co-founder Palmer Luckey Leaves Facebook

    Oculus Co-founder Palmer Luckey Leaves Facebook

    It was just announced that Oculus co-founder, Palmer Luckey, has left Facebook. This comes roughly three years after he sold Oculus to Facebook and about one year after he helped to fund racists during the 2016 election.

    This is Luckey's last week with the company, with Friday being his last official day as an employee. Facebook issued this following statement on his departure.
    "Palmer will be dearly missed. Palmer’s legacy extends far beyond Oculus. His inventive
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  • Star Wars Battlefront II Reveal on April 15

    Star Wars Battlefront II Reveal on April 15

    During the Star Wars Celebration on April 15 at 2:30PM (ET), we will get our first look at Star Wars Battlefront II. This comes to us directly from EA.
    Commence primary ignition – the first trailer for Star Wars™ Battlefront™ II is imminent. On April 15 at 2:30PM ET/11:30AM PT at Star Wars Celebration, we’ll be presenting during the “The Galaxywide Premiere of Star Wars Battlefront II” panel. Not able to attend in person? You’ll still be able to watch online. Join the
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  • Premium Friends: Invite Your Friends to Play Battlefield 1 Premium Maps

    Premium Friends: Invite Your Friends to Play Battlefield 1 Premium Maps

    DICE and EA just introduced the "Premium Friends" program for Battlefield 1. This is a new way for those that own the Premium Pass for BF1 to invite their non-Premium owning friends to play with them in the new maps.
    Here’s how it works: As a player who owns Battlefield 1 Premium Pass you will be able to bring your friends in Battlefield 1 along to play on the new maps! When creating a party in Battlefield 1 you may notice something new: if someone owns a Battlefield 1 Premium Pass th
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  • Free PlayStation Plus Games for April 2017 - Drawn to Death, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, and More

    Sony announced the free games coming to PlayStation Plus subscribers for April 2017. These games include a mix of brand new and some old.
    We couldn’t contain our excitement for Drawn To Death, so we let the news out early that this will be a launch title for PS Plus in April. From the acclaimed developer David Jaffe, Drawn To Death challenges the shooter genre with unconventional gameplay mechanics that bring this third-person shooter/brawler to life. The game takes place entirely
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  • Ubisoft Announces Tom Clancy's ShadowBreak for iOS and Android

    Ubisoft Announces Tom Clancy's ShadowBreak for iOS and Android

    Because you can just add the Tom Clancy name to anything these days, Ubisoft has announced a new Tom Clancy game for iOS and Android devices. Tom Clancy's ShadowBreak is the first mobile focused title in the Tom Clancy line from Ubisoft. ShadowBreak is a real-time multiplayer sniper game that was developed by Ubisoft Halifax.
    True to the series’ DNA, Tom Clancy’s ShadowBreak imagines a near-future scenario where disparate criminal and radical factions, known as Shadow Nations,
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  • Prey - Now You're Playing with Powers

    Prey - Now You're Playing with Powers

    Another new trailer for Prey was just released. Today's video shows off some of the cool powers at your disposal in your fight against the Typhon aliens.
    Whether you focus on just human powers – allowing you to run faster, jump higher, use firearms better and more – or if you instead branch off into the myriad Typhon abilities, one thing’s certain: Prey offers players a wide range of ways to annihilate aliens. From Superthermal to Psychoshock and beyond, these powers will make
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  • Fallout Shelter Available on Steam

    Fallout Shelter Available on Steam

    If you didn't get your fill of Fallout Shelter on your mobile device or via the Bethesda Launcher on PC, then you can now play the game on Steam.
    About Fallout Shelter Fallout Shelter thrusts players into the role of Overseer to build their own Vault, manage dwellers, and adventure through Fallout’s iconic wasteland. Since the game’s original launch in 2015, the game has continued to expand and add features, including Crafting, Scrapping, Pets, additional rooms, iconic Fallo
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  • The Secret World Relaunching this Spring as Secret World Legends

    The Secret World Relaunching this Spring as Secret World Legends

    Funcom announced that they're going to relaunch The Secret World as Secret World Legends. This "shared-world action RPG" will include revamped combat, a new progression system, and updated visuals. They again promise over 100 hours of "mature storytelling and surprises."

    Those who are interested in the game can register for the beta at the Secret World Legends website.
    Secret World Legends plunges players into a shadowy war against the supernatural in an adventure that
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  • Tickets for The International 2017 Start at $100

    Tickets for The International 2017 Start at $100

    Valve announced that The International 2017 DOTA 2 tournament will take place from August 7 through August 12, 2017. The event will be held at Seattle's KeyArena. Tickets for the event go on sale starting Tuesday, April 4 at 10AM (PT) and 10PM. There are two ticket types available. At $100 (USD) you will be given access to the first four days of the event. Tickets for the Finals will go for $200 and will grant access to the last two days of the event. That means if you want to watch th...
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  • Prey - Weapons and Power Combos Trailer

    Prey - Weapons and Power Combos Trailer

    A new gameplay trailer for Prey gives us a look at the "Weapons and Power Combos" in the game. Learn some of the unique ways you can combine your weapons and powers to take down the creepy Typhon aliens.
    You might be mankind’s last hope aboard Talos I, but you’ve got a mighty arsenal to face down the Typhon threat. Armed with your wits, weapons and a host of incredible powers, it’s up to you to stop the alien invasion and save all of humanity. Piece of cake. With 24 human upgrades
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  • Rain World Out Today on PS4 and PC

    Rain World Out Today on PS4 and PC

    Today, PS4 and PC owners can fulfill their dreams of being an adorable slugcat caught in a hostile environment where even the rain can kill you. That's right, Rain World is out now on those two platforms from Videocult and Adult Swim Games.
    As a vulnerable slugcat separated from your family, you are left to scour industrial wastelands for food and shelter from bone-crushing rains. But plenty of other, stronger creatures are also fighting for their survival―and slugcats look
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  • Resurrection Mode Added to GTA Online

    Resurrection Mode Added to GTA Online

    Rockstar Games added a new game mode to GTA Online today called Resurrection Mode.
    There’s only one way to get ahead in the new Resurrection Adversary Mode: take out an opposing team member to revive one of yours. Remember, until you’ve wiped them all out, they can always come back.

    Compete in this new mode in 7 distinct locations including the Aircraft Carrier, Ron Alternates Wind Farm and Elysian Island - with 2 teams of 4-8 players, where the objective is to
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