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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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  • Conan Exiles Windmills Its Way Onto Early Access Today

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    • Published: 01-31-2017, 05:53 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-30-2017, 09:03 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-30-2017, 07:04 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-30-2017, 06:42 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-30-2017, 05:54 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-30-2017, 05:21 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-30-2017, 04:43 PM
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    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

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    • Published: 01-29-2017, 06:03 PM
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    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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  • First Details on New 6v6 Mode for Titanfall 2 - Live Fire

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    • Published: 01-27-2017, 07:33 PM
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    First Details on New 6v6 Mode for Titanfall 2 - Live Fire

    Live Fire is an all new 6v6 elimination mode for Titanfall 2. Respawn Entertainment offered up the first details for the game mode including a look at two new maps coming alongside this new mode.
    Could you break down how the mode works? Live Fire is a fast-paced round-based 6v6 pilot only elimination mode. Each round gives players only 60 seconds to eliminate the enemy team or take control of the neutral flag. The team that holds the neutral flag when the timer runs out wins the r
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  • New Screens for Killing Floor: Incursion and Rising Storm 2: Vietnam

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    • Published: 01-27-2017, 03:40 PM
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    New Screens for Killing Floor: Incursion and Rising Storm 2: Vietnam

    Tripwire Interactive passed along some new screenshots today for two of their upcoming titles. The first is for their VR game, Killing Floor: Incursion. The second screens are for Rising Storm 2: Vietnam.
    The next iteration in the multi-million unit selling Killing Floor franchise, Killing Floor: Incursion and its Zed hordes heads to the newly released Oculus Touch later this year. In today’s horrific brand-new screenshots, players will have a first-hand look at the carnage that
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  • Mass Effect: Andromeda - New Cinematic Trailer and Andromeda Initiative

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    • Published: 01-26-2017, 08:30 PM
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    Mass Effect: Andromeda - New Cinematic Trailer and Andromeda Initiative

    The latest Andromeda Initiative video went live today for Mass Effect: Andromeda. This is the fourth such video. Keep in mind that you should try to keep up to date on these by watching them on the website as they unlock a special in-game item for when the game fully releases. If you aren't interested in that bonus, you can simply watch the video below. Alongside this new Andromeda Initiative trailer is a new cinematic trailer. This is the second official cinematic trailer for Mass Ef...
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  • Dirt 4 Announced by Codemasters

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    • Published: 01-26-2017, 07:54 PM
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    Dirt 4 Announced by Codemasters

    Codemasters just announced today that they have been working on Dirt 4 or DiRT 4 as it is known from those who prefer the stylized spelling. The game is expected to be out this June on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC platforms.
    DiRT 4 features a game-changing system called Your Stage; an innovative rally route creation tool that allows you to produce an almost-infinite number of unique stages at the press of a button. You choose your location and set the route parameters, then
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  • FBI Releases Report on Investigation into GamerGate

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    • Published: 01-26-2017, 07:37 PM
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    FBI Releases Report on Investigation into GamerGate

    Earlier today, the FBI released their report on the investigation into GamerGate. If nothing else, this should remove any remaining doubt that GamerGate began as a harassment campaign chiefly against women in the gaming industry, then against women in general, and then eventually against pretty much anybody that wasn't a straight, white male (though even they weren't excluded). The report is 173 pages long and contains all matter of threats, ranging from emails to tweets. It also inc...
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  • Ashley Judd Slams Game Industry for Profiting Off of GamerGate and Misogyny

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    • Published: 01-25-2017, 07:57 PM
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    Ashley Judd Slams Game Industry for Profiting Off of GamerGate and Misogyny

    As part of a recent TED Talk about the abuse of women online, actor Ashley Judd dedicated a segment of her 15 minute talk towards the hypocrisy of the gaming industry. She began by talking about the abuse she endures every day online simply for being a woman. She explained the effects the abuse has had on her and offered up insight on the trauma many women endure every day online. Judd says that she has periodically been the target of a "cyber mob" that has sent her countless rape and death th...
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  • Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Zombies - Rave in the Redwoods Intro Video

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    • Published: 01-25-2017, 07:13 PM
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    Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Zombies - Rave in the Redwoods Intro Video

    From Spaceland to an abandoned campground, the zombie horrors continue in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. A new trailer was released for the upcoming "Rave in the Redwoods" Zombies campaign for Infinite Warfare.
    After escaping the terrifying Zombies in Spaceland, our heroes are transported to an abandoned campground... the perfect site for Willard Wyler’s next horror masterpiece. Set in the ‘90s, the four actors find themselves in brand new roles, along with some fresh new threads.
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