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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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  • New Mass Effect: Andromeda Screenshots from CES 2017 Presentation

    New Mass Effect: Andromeda Screenshots from CES 2017 Presentation

    Here are a handful of new screenshots from the Nvidia CES 2017 keynote presentation of Mass Effect: Andromeda. These images are from the newest footage shown tonight, which we hope to have for you soon.

    Don't forget that Mass Effect: Andromeda will be released on March 21, 2017.


    Images compiled by Game Informer....
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  • Upcoming "Game Mode" for Windows 10 Exclusive to UWP Games

    Upcoming "Game Mode" for Windows 10 Exclusive to UWP Games

    When Microsoft announced the new "Game Mode" coming to Windows 10, consumers actually started to believe that the company was actually still dedicated their promise to make gaming great again with Windows 10. This Game Mode, available starting in the 14997 build of Windows 10, was speculated to do something similar that the Xbox One OS does. It would allocate resources away from non-critical programs and OS processes and put them towards the game you're playing. Well, it turns out that Mi...
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  • Rime Getting Physical Retail Release

    Rime Getting Physical Retail Release

    Rime (or RiME) will have a physical retail release when it comes out this May on the PS4, XB1, Switch, and PC.
    “We’re proud and excited to reveal that fans on multiple platforms will be able to experience RiME this spring,” said Raúl Rubio Munárriz, CEO and creative director of Tequila Works, which confirmed its partnership with publisher Grey Box and Six Foot last year. “We want to express our most sincere gratitude to all those who never lost hope, faith and patience towards
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  • New Details on Final Fantasy XIV Expansion: Stormblood

    New Details on Final Fantasy XIV Expansion: Stormblood

    Square Enix provided some details on the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV expansion entitled Stormblood. The expansion, releasing June 20 in North America, Europe, and Japan will add in the new Red Mage Job and other new content.

    These hot new details were provided by Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida during the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2016 in Tokyo.
    • New Job – Red Mage (DPS Role): The highly anticipated red mage job will make its debut in Stormblood as a
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  • Blizzard Details Needed Fixes Coming to Roadhog's Hook in Overwatch

    Blizzard Details Needed Fixes Coming to Roadhog's Hook in Overwatch

    If you've ever played Overwatch, you may understand just how completely BS Roadhog's hook can be. If you haven't played the game but read through our 2016 GOTY article, you may also get some idea about how BS that hook can be.

    Fortunately, Blizzard is well aware of that hook's pitfalls and has been working on fixing it. Last night, Blizzard's Geoff Goddman took to the official Battle.net forums to explain some of the changes the team has in store for fixing that hook. Changes,...
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  • Mass Effect: Andromeda Launching on March 21, 2017

    Mass Effect: Andromeda Launching on March 21, 2017

    BioWare has come out with some fantastic Mass Effect news today. Those who have been waiting to know the release date can breathe easy tonight because Mass Effect: Andromeda will be released on March 21, 2017!

    This news comes to us from an update by Aaryn Flynn, the GM at BioWare.
    On behalf of our teams across Montreal, Edmonton and Austin, I’m excited to announce that Mass EffectTM: Andromeda will be launching in North America on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 and beginning
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  • Rime Gets Re-Revealed, Coming May 2017 for PC, PS4, Switch, and XB1

    Rime Gets Re-Revealed, Coming May 2017 for PC, PS4, Switch, and XB1

    Rime, a game that most people probably forgot about already, just had a new re-reveal today. This action, adventure, and puzzle game is now slated for release this May on the PC, PS4, Switch, and XB1.
    As you can see in the re-reveal gameplay trailer above, Rime retains its distinct cartoon-like look and its intriguing vibe, which reminds us a bit of a combination of Zelda: Wind Waker, The Last Guardian, and The Witness. It will now be released for PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
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  • New Forza Horizon 3 Update Breaks the Game on PC, Downloads 53GB Debug Version

    Do you own Forza Horizon 3 on the PC? If so, you may have downloaded one hell of a broken update today to the tune of 53GB. Some users on the official forums have reported that the massive update totally replaces their game with a debug version of the game, something that should have been made public (obviously).

    So, what can you do if you downloaded the debug version of the game by mistake? Well, I hope you like downloading the game again, because that's what you need to...
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  • Rhianna Pratchett Departs as Lead Writer from Tomb Raider Reboot

    Rhianna Pratchett Departs as Lead Writer from Tomb Raider Reboot


    Rhianna Pratchett, the lead writer on the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot and the more recent Rise of the Tomb Raider is taking her leave from the series. Tweets from both herself and Crystal Dynamics say that she is moving on to pursue new adventures.
    "So, I'm packing up my climbing axe plus a little venison jerky for the road, and bidding a fond farewell to Lara. Onwards to new adventures!"

    Crystal Dynamics shared their well wishes.
    "Crystal Dynamics and Rhianna Pratchett
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  • Oasis - New Map Added to Overwatch Today

    Oasis - New Map Added to Overwatch Today

    Straight out of the Arabian Desert comes Oasis, the newest map added today to Overwatch on the PC, PS4, and XB1.
    Oasis is one of the world's most advanced cities, a shining jewel rising from the Arabian Desert. A monument to human ingenuity and invention, researchers and academics from around the region came together to found a city dedicated to scientific progress without restraints. The city and its inhabitants are governed by the Ministries, a collection of brilliant minds who
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  • Total Gaming Network's Top Games of 2016

    Total Gaming Network's Top Games of 2016

    2016 was one hell of a year for all the wrong reasons. Due to the always wonderful Electoral College, The United States elected a white supremacist backed jackass as the president elect for the next four years. Hell, the entire election was an unquestionable train wreck for everyone involved. The Internet turned a tragedy into a terrible meme after a gorilla had to be put down at the Cincinnati Zoo. A young boy was killed by an alligator at Walt Disney World. There has been an increase in hate cri...
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  • Here Are the Top 100 Selling Games on Steam in 2016

    Here Are the Top 100 Selling Games on Steam in 2016

    Valve did something a bit different this year. They have compiled a list of Steam's top 100 grossing titles in 2016. They have broken the list into four categories to give you some idea of how well they sold. Of course, specifics about revenues are not disclosed.
    - Platinum: The first through 12th best seller
    - Gold: 13th - 24th best seller
    - Silver: 25th - 40th top seller
    - Bronze: 41st - 100th top seller
    In Platinum you're looking at games like ...
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  • Winners Announced for the 2016 Steam Awards

    Winners Announced for the 2016 Steam Awards

    The voting for the 2016 Steam Awards has come and gone and the winners have been decided. Over the past week or two, daily votes were left up to the community to decide the winners. Here they are.
    "Villain Most In Need Of A Hug" Won by Portal 2 "I Thought This Game Was Cool Before It Won An Award" Won by Euro Truck Simulator 2 "Test of Time" Won by The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim "Just 5 More Minutes" Won by Counter-Strike: Global Offensive "Whoooaaaaaaa, dude!" Won by Grand
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  • PC vs. Mobile: Convenience or Power?

    PC vs. Mobile: Convenience or Power?


    PC and mobile phones share a common interest in gaming, but are there actually any reasons to choose one over the other? Here's our side-by-side comparison of the two popular platforms.

    Why Play on Mobile? Convenience is at the heart of the mobile ecosystem. You can play in bed, in the bath, on the train, or in the greenhouse on a summer’s afternoon – let's see you try that with a PC. There’s an ob...
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  • Free PS Plus Games for January 2017 - This War of Mine, Day of the Tentacle Remastered, and More

    The "free" PlayStation Plus games being offered on January 2017 were announced this week by Sony. The games include Day of the Tentacle Remastered and This War of Mine: The Little Ones among others.
    First up, we have the zany Day of the Tentacle Remastered. This is a mind-bending, time traveling, puzzle adventure in which three unlikely friends work together to prevent an evil mutated purple tentacle from taking over the world. Originally released in 1993, this remastered game is
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