The Saudi-backed Savvy Games was the mystery partner that walked away.
Embracer Group recently started to lay off employees and shutter some of their game studios as recently as last week after a multi-billion dollar deal reportedly fell through. At the time of that initial report, it was not known who that mystery partner could have been that walked away from the deal after negotiations.
Today, it has been revealed that the partner in question was Savvy Games Group, a...
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Partner that Balked at Embracer Group's $2 Billion Deal Revealed
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Partner that Balked at Embracer Group's $2 Billion Deal Revealed
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South Park: Snow Day! is a Newly Announced Co-op Game
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South Park: Snow Day! is a Newly Announced Co-op Game
Engage in four-player co-op action in the town of South Park.
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THQ Nordic and Question Games just announced South Park: Snow Day! this past week. This new entry is not a sequel to the popular South Park: The Stick of Truth RPG, or its follow-up South Park: The Fractured but Whole. This game is instead a four-player co-op title. Snow Day looks like it's going to be a third-person brawler/shooter, which is obviously quite the departure from the RPG stylings of the previous games.... -
Titan Quest 2 Announced
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Titan Quest 2 Announced
Return to ancient Greece.
Titan Quest 2 was announced this past week by THQ Nordic and Grimlore Games. This action-RPG sequel will be a PC only release, though a release date was not yet provided.
You can find Titan Quest 2 already has a Steam page listing. ... -
Metro Author Sentenced to Prison, Has No Plans to Serve Sentence
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Metro Author Sentenced to Prison, Has No Plans to Serve Sentence
Dmitry Glukhovsky has been sentenced to 8 years in prison, but doesn't actually live in Russia.
On August 7, Metro author Dmitry Glukhovsky was sentenced to eight years in prison. Glukhovsky was found guilty by a Moscow court for intentionally spreading "misinformation" about Russia's armed forces.
This sentencing comes about a year after Glukhovsky revealed that he was placed on a Russian federal watchlist after he was accused of discrediting the Russian army... -
Overwatch 2 is Officially Out of Early Access
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- Published: 08-10-2023, 06:17 PM
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Overwatch 2 is Officially Out of Early Access
It was apparently in early access for over five seasons now.
Blizzard says that Overwatch 2 is now out of its early access period. This news comes as the game kicks off Season 6 alongside a release on Steam. Season 6 offers the usual assortment of new content and a new season pass, but the biggest feature released today is the first bit of PvE content.
Overwatch 2: Invasion offers players access to new modes (Flashpoint), new story missions, a new Hero (Illari), and new... -
Quake 2 Enhanced Released Today
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Quake 2 Enhanced Released Today
It's like the 1997 classic only better.
id Software released Quake 2 Enhanced today. This is a re-release of the classic FPS from 1997 but modernized a bit for this re-release in 2023.
Quake 2 Enhanced includes support for up to 4K resolution, widescreen resolutions, enhanced models, improved enemy animations, improved gore, improved and restored AI behaviors, enhanced cinematics, dynamic and colored lighting, anti-aliasing, depth of field, the original heavy rock soundtrack... -
Keith David to Replace the Late Lance Reddick in Destiny 2
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- Published: 08-10-2023, 12:16 PM
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Keith David to Replace the Late Lance Reddick in Destiny 2
Commander Zavala will have a new voice in future seasons.
Ever since the tragic passing of Lance Reddick, Destiny 2 fans wondered what would happen to the character he voiced in Destiny, Commander Zavala. Today, Bungie shared the first details on the fate of Commander Zavala in future seasons of Destiny 2.
Going forward, Keith David will voice Zavala in Destiny 2: The Final Shape and beyond. Bungie also notes that all of Lance's existing in-game lines will remain untouched... -
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Makarov Reveal Trailer
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- Published: 08-09-2023, 04:51 PM
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Makarov Reveal Trailer
Iiiiit's Makarov... aaaaagain.
Another new teaser trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 came out today. In this Makarov focused trailer, we get a new look at series antagonist Vladimir Makarov alongside very brief glimpses of in-game footage.
This trailer, like the teaser trailer before it, is narrated by Captain Price. This trailer blends some live-action footage of Makarov getting a tattoo with some of those in-game pieces. We see stuff like swimming in frozen waters,... -
EA Closing Servers for Crysis 3, Dead Space 2, and Dante's Inferno
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EA Closing Servers for Crysis 3, Dead Space 2, and Dante's Inferno
Let's be real: Nobody knew the servers for these were still live anyway.
If you are still playing the online components for Crysis 3, Dead Space 2, or Dante's Inferno, I've got some bad news for you. First off, it's 2023 and there was a really bad pandemic that started in 2020 (technically it was 2019, but shut up). Secondly, the online servers for those three games are being shut down starting in September.
Specifically, EA will close the online servers for Crysis 3 on... -
Lost Judgment, The Witch Queen, and More Coming to PlayStation Plus in August 2023
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Lost Judgment, The Witch Queen, and More Coming to PlayStation Plus in August 2023
A few PlayStation Classics are also being added to the catalogue.
Sony shared the PlayStation Plus Games Catalogue additions coming in August 2023. Included in the additions are games like Lost Judgment, Destiny 2: The Witch Queen, Moving Out 2, and Cursed to Golf.
All told there are 17 games joining the selection of titles that are available to those with PlayStation Plus Premium. 14 out of those 17 titles will be available to those with PlayStation Plus Extra. The only... -
Tekken 8 Won't Use Denuvo
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- Published: 08-09-2023, 02:13 PM
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Tekken 8 Won't Use Denuvo
Harada says you all "sit the hell down" now.
You won't have to worry about Tekken 8 including the anti-tamper and DRM software Denuvo. Tekken 8 director Katsuhiro Harada flat out said on Twitter that the game will not include Denuvo "or anything else" like it.
Harada made this announcement over on Twitter in response to a now-deleted tweet that showed Tekken's 8 End User License Agreement (EULA) mentions Denuvo under the third-party software category.... -
Second Baldur's Gate 3 Update Fixes Protruding Dicks
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Second Baldur's Gate 3 Update Fixes Protruding Dicks
Oh, and there are a bunch of other fixes included.
The second post-release "hotfix" update for Baldur's Gate 3 was released a short time ago today. Sure, this update includes some nice fixes for a few game crashes, progression blockers, and other issues. However, the big news here is that penis options C and D will no longer clip through some of the githyanki clothing. Likewise, male gnome sorcerers are no longer missing their underwear.
I know, we're all ve... -
Third DLC Expansion for Saints Row Released, Steam Version Soon
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Third DLC Expansion for Saints Row Released, Steam Version Soon
If you need even more RP in your life, Saints Row has you covered.
The third DLC expansion for Saints Row is now available to players. This content, A Song of Ice and Dust, takes players to the new district of Vallejo for a bit of live action role-playing.
This new DLC includes five new campaign missions, a new enemy faction (The Frostlanders), four new vehicles, new weapons, and over 20 new outfits and cosmetics. Like the previous DLC expansions, you can play A Song of... -
Refurbished, Cheaper Steam Decks Now Sold by Valve
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Refurbished, Cheaper Steam Decks Now Sold by Valve
A cheaper way to get a Steam Deck of your own.
Valve just announced that they are now offering Certified Refurbished Steam Decks. These not-quite-new Steam Decks start at $319 (USD).
The 64GB model is the one that starts at $319. The 256GB model is $419 and the 512GB is $519. This is a savings of roughly $70, $110, and $130 respectively from buying a new unit.
All of these Certified Refurbished Steam Decks have been refurbished by Valve and "have been... -
Alien's Xenomorph Comes to Dead by Daylight
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Alien's Xenomorph Comes to Dead by Daylight
Ellen Ripley is also joining as a new Survivor.
A long-requested collaboration for Dead by Daylight is finally happening. Starting today in the Public Test Build (PTB) of Dead by Daylight, players will get to play as the Xenomorph from the Alien films. Not only that, but Ellen Ripley joins the game as a new Survivor. Then on top of all of that is a new map based on the Nostromo Wreckage.
If you aren't too keen to opt into the PTB to try out this Alien themed content early,...
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