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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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  • Jury Awards Half a Billion Dollars to ZeniMax in Lawsuit Against Oculus

    Jury Awards Half a Billion Dollars to ZeniMax in Lawsuit Against Oculus

    Earlier today in Dallas, a jury awarded half a billion dollars to ZeniMax after finding out that Oculus co-founder, Palmer Luckey, failed to adhere to a non-disclosure agreement he had signed. This amount includes $50 million that Luckey himself has to pay to ZeniMax plus another $150 million from the other Oculus co-founder, Brendan Iribe. The main point of this case came back as a bit of a win for Oculus. ZeniMax had claimed that that Oculus stole trade secrets from ZeniMax, which the jury di...
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  • Resident Evil 7 biohazard Banned Footage Vol. 1 DLC Out Now

    Resident Evil 7 biohazard Banned Footage Vol. 1 DLC Out Now

    Yesterday, Capcom released the Banned Footage Vol. 1 DLC for Resident Evil 7 biohazard on the PlayStation 4. This is the first of two planned DLC packs for the game and it is a timed exclusive on the PS4. Xbox One and PC owners will get access to this content on February 21 alongside Vol. 2.
    Banned Footage Vol. 1 is available today for PlayStation 4 players for €9.99 / $9.99 and will also be readily available for consumers who have purchased either the Deluxe Edition or Season
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  • Return to Morrowind in The Elder Scrolls Online

    Return to Morrowind in The Elder Scrolls Online

    Bethesda announced today that the next bit content drop for The Elder Scrolls Online will be a return to Morrowind. This update will include a new zone set in Vvardenfell, a new player class, "more than 30 hours of main story content," a new Trial, and new 3v3 and 4v4v4 PvP modes.

    The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind is currently available for pre-order and is slated for release on June 6 for the PC, Mac, PS4, and XB1.
    The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind redefines the
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  • Star Wars Battlefront 2 to Feature Multiple Eras, Includes Single Player Campaign

    As part of EA's latest earnings call (PDF) today, the company announced some brief plans on what they will be doing for the upcoming Star Wars Battlefront 2. Some of these plans include setting the game across multiple eras in the Star Wars franchise. It also includes plans for the game to have a single player campaign.
    Looking further ahead, we would like to provide you with a view of our top titles and plans for FY18: • We’re thrilled to bring a new Star Wars Battlefront
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  • One-Winged Angel - New Final Fantasy VII Remake Key Art Released

    One-Winged Angel - New Final Fantasy VII Remake Key Art Released

    As part of their 30th anniversary event, Square Enix released one little piece of new media for Final Fantasy VII Remake. Don't scroll too fast or you might miss it.

    Did you see it? No?

    Let's try that again.


    Ah, there it is. Final Fantasy VII Remake is expected to be released at some point. Nobody really knows for sure when we might see the first part released....
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  • Titanfall 2 Sales Below Expectations

    Titanfall 2 Sales Below Expectations

    As part of EA's recent earnings call (PDF) today, EA stated that sales of Titanfall 2 are below their expectations.
    Titanfall 2 delivered the next important step in this new franchise we are building with our partners at Respawn – a highly-rated, action-packed experience that has thrilled players in the year’s biggest category. Player satisfaction scores for Titanfall 2 are among the highest in our portfolio, showing just how much fun players are having with this game. Titanfall
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  • HITMAN Season One Hits Retail Stores Today

    HITMAN Season One Hits Retail Stores Today

    As we mentioned last week, the physical release of the entirety of season one of HITMAN was indeed released today.

    This physical retail release includes all of the previously released episodes and additional content that came out throughout the season. In addition to this release, the game was updated for everyone with a harder "Professional" difficulty.
    HITMAN - The Complete First Season will be released in a day one SteelBook edition. The Complete First Season includes
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  • Conan Exiles Windmills Its Way Onto Early Access Today

    Conan Exiles Windmills Its Way Onto Early Access Today

    Conan Exiles makes the move to Steam Early Access today. This open world survival game includes multiplayer, fighting to survive against the elements and foes, and sliders for dick size and breast size.

    Welcome to a Conan game! Enjoy your genital physics.
    Conan Exiles, developed and published by Funcom, entered into Early Access on PC today and gamers everywhere can now test their mettle in the vast universe of the world’s greatest fantasy hero. Here you must survive,
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  • Razer Acquires Phone Developer Nextbit

    Razer Acquires Phone Developer Nextbit

    Nextbit, a developer of mobile phone hardware, has been acquired by Razer, a developer of PC and console peripherals.
    “Nextbit is one of the most exciting companies in the mobile space,” says Razer Co-Founder and CEO Min-Liang Tan. “Razer has a track record of disrupting industries where our technology and ability to design and innovate have allowed us to dominate categories with longstanding incumbents, such as the peripherals and laptop categories. With the talent that Nextbit
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  • Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin Arrives on PlayStation VR on February 21

    Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin Arrives on PlayStation VR on February 21

    For those that really love Psychonauts and really want more of that type of game but in virtual reality, you're in luck. On February 21 PlayStation VR owners will get to play Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin. The team at Double Fine want to make it quite clear that this isn't Psychonauts 2, but rather a stand-alone chapter in the franchise. It bridges the gap between the first game and the upcoming sequel.
    You’ll assume the role of Raz, an intrepid young psychic and now fully
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  • Fallout 4 Free Update Includes Pro Support and High Resolution Textures

    Fallout 4 Free Update Includes Pro Support and High Resolution Textures

    Next week, Bethesda is going to roll out a new update for both Fallout 4 and Skyrim Special Edition for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC platforms. Each update on every platform offers up something new for everyone.
    Fallout 4 Goes Pro for PS4 Beginning next week, Fallout 4’s Update 1.9 on PlayStation 4 adds support for the power of the PlayStation 4 Pro console. The update provides enhanced lighting and graphic features, including: • Native 1440p resolution • Enhanced draw d
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  • Yooka-Laylee Has Gone Gold

    Yooka-Laylee Has Gone Gold

    Yooka-Laylee has officially gone gold. This places the game on track for its release starting on April 11 for PS4, XB1, Switch, PC, Linux, and OS X. Keep in mind that at least the Switch version does not yet have a firm release date while the other platforms do.
    Almost two years since Playtonic announced itself to the world – and 21 months since our Kickstarter campaign – we’re absolutely delighted to announced that Yooka-Laylee has gone gold! We couldn’t have reached this moment
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  • John Wick Chronicles Coming to Steam and HTC Vive on February 9

    John Wick Chronicles Coming to Steam and HTC Vive on February 9

    Starbreeze and Lionsgate jointly announced today that John Wick Chronicles will be released on February 9 via Steam for the HTC Vive. The game will arrive a day ahead of the theatrical release of John Wick: Chapter 2, which is on February 10, 2017.
    Available to pre-order now at $19.99, John Wick Chronicles gives players the opportunity to explore the iconic Continental Hotel and tasks them with assassinating seemingly unbeatable targets that only John Wick himself could handle. The
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  • New Faction Added to GWENT - Nilfgaard

    New Faction Added to GWENT - Nilfgaard

    CD Projekt RED is about to add the Nilfgaard faction in their stand-alone GWENT game. The faction will be added to the game on February 6.
    Part of a major content update for the game, Nilfgaard introduces a playstyle focused on maintaining control over the battlefield. The faction equips players with a set of new gameplay mechanics such as revealing cards in the opponent’s hand, controlling the order of cards in player decks, and trickery based on the use of disloyal units.
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  • Astralis Wins Record Breaking ELEAGUE Major

    Astralis Wins Record Breaking ELEAGUE Major

    The first Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major hosted by ELEAGUE came to a thrilling conclusion today in a battle between Astralis and Virtus.pro. The final scores were 12-16, 16-14, and 16-14 wherein Virtus.pro choked away a victory. At least that's what I've heard. I didn't watch this. The event set records across Twitch earlier today. The ELEAGUE Major Grand Final became the first event in Twitch's long history to surpass one million concurrent viewers on one channel. This doesn'...
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