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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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  • The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ Releases January 3

    The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ Releases January 3

    The latest posting on the official Binding of Isaac website says that The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ will be released on January 3, 2017 through Steam. A console offering is coming some time in Spring 2017.

    The expansion will be $9.99 (USD). However, for the first week of release, those that own Afterbirth, will be able to get Afterbirth+ for $6.66.

    Let's see what you get in this expansion.
    - full access to mod tools ( so you can design, edit and play
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  • Astroneer Release Date Set for December 16, 2016

    Astroneer Release Date Set for December 16, 2016

    Space exploration, base building, science researching, resource gathering, rocket making game, Astroneer, will be released on December 16 through Steam Early Access and as an Xbox Play Anywhere Game Preview title for both the Xbox One and the Windows 10 Store.
    On the 16th, you'll be able to explore procedurally generated environments in a uniquely rendered voxel engine that allows terrain to be shaped as if it were Play-Doh. On these planets you can research rare discoveries, expand
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  • CS:GO Update Adds Better Positional Audio and some Christmas Cheer

    CS:GO Update Adds Better Positional Audio and some Christmas Cheer

    Tonight's update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive includes some improvements to the game's positional audio. The team added in HRTF (head-related transfer function) to allow for better 360 degree positional audio.

    The update also includes some special Christmas cheer.

    CS:GO update for December 7, 2016

    Holidays – Deployed Holiday Cheer for your festive fragging season. – You can spread the Holiday Cheer! Gifts are now available for a limited time.
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  • Square Enix to Change Final Fantasy XV Story in Upcoming Patches

    Square Enix to Change Final Fantasy XV Story in Upcoming Patches

    Final Fantasy XV director, Hajime Tabata, updated the game's roadmap last night with what his team plans on doing for future patches. Included in this new roadmap are short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals.

    One of these goals includes a changing to an entire chapter (chapter 13) of the game. Another goal includes an "enhancing the story" plan. Yes, an RPG is going to get some significant changes to the story and flow of the game in post-release patches.
    Thank you
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  • DOOM Update 5 Brings New Multiplayer and SnapMap

    DOOM Update 5 Brings New Multiplayer and SnapMap

    Another big content update hit DOOM today in the update numbered five. This update adds in new multiplayer content in addition to new SnapMap content for all of you creators out there.
    • Multiplayer o Infernal Run – a new competitive game mode where teams fight for control of the ball and score in the opponent’s goal. o Bots – available on original multiplayer maps in Team Deathmatch and Deathmatch game modes. o Multiplayer rank now extends to Echelon 11 –
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  • New Screenshots for Space Hulk: Deathwing

    New Screenshots for Space Hulk: Deathwing

    Related to neither the Incredible Hulk nor Deathwing from World of Warcraft, Space Hulk: Deathwing's release is nearly upon us. The game, set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, is slated to be released on December 14 on PC. It's a first-person shooter that features online co-op for up to four players complete with upgradable skills, abilities, and equipment as you progress.
    Space Hulk: Deathwing, the FPS of Streum On studio set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, closed its technical
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  • Black Desert Online Makes with the Ninja and Kunoichi Awakenings

    Black Desert Online Makes with the Ninja and Kunoichi Awakenings

    Both the Ninja and Kunoichi Awakenings are going on in Black Desert Online right now. Those playing the MMO with those character types have some new Awakening weapons and skills waiting for them in today's update.
    The Ninja’s precise and deadly close-quarters combat is enhanced with the new Sura Katana, a set of six blades each dealing very high damage. The Kunoichi, who specializes in rapidly deflecting enemy attacks, similarly gains new offensive powers in the Sah Chakram. Making
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  • Mordheim: City of the Damned - Undead DLC Now Available on Consoles

    Mordheim: City of the Damned - Undead DLC Now Available on Consoles

    Console owners can now download the Undead DLC for Mordheim: City of the Damned.
    Mordheim's Undead join five existing factions: the Human Mercenaries, the Sisters of Sigmar, the Skaven of Clan Eshin, the Cult of the Possessed, and the Witch Hunters. The Undead Warband is composed of 7 terrifying units including Vampires, Zombies, Ghouls, Necromancers, and more. This faction will be playable in multiplayer, as well as offering a new and unique solo campaign scenario featuring a unique
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  • Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: Scarif and Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission Now Available

    A double helping of Rogue One content was released today for Star Wars fans. This content includes the new Rogue One: Scarif expansion for Star Wars Battlefront and the Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-wing VR Mission.

    Scarif is a full expansion for Star Wars Battlefront that adds in new locations, heroes, weapons, powers, and a new game mode all inspired from the upcoming Rogue One film.
    In Star Wars™ Battlefront™ Rogue One™: Scarif, players can experience
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  • Hitman's Agent 47 Becomes Santa on December 13

    Hitman's Agent 47 Becomes Santa on December 13

    Come December 13, HITMAN's Agent 47 will become Santa in more ways than one. First up, this content is being released for free to everyone in hopes that it inspires fans to donate towards the World Cancer Research Fund.
    “Cancer is something which affects everyone in one way or another at some point in their lives and we at IOI wanted to do something to help raise money for Cancer research,” said Hannes Seifert, Studio Head at Io-Interactive. “We’re supporting World Cancer
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  • Paragon Massively Changed How the Game is Played Today

    Paragon Massively Changed How the Game is Played Today

    Earlier today, Epic Games released the "Monolith" update for Paragon. This update is billed as being "game-changing" by the studio. Among its changes are a new map, increased movement speed, changes to every Hero, and more.

    Designers Cameron Winston and Kevin Abbot talk about many of these changes in the latest developer diary. Paragon, as always, is free-to-play on either the PC or PlayStation 4.

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  • Player Housing Coming to The Elder Scrolls Online

    Player Housing Coming to The Elder Scrolls Online

    Zenimax Online Studios revealed some of the first substantial details for their upcoming Homestead update for The Elder Scrolls Online. This update will add in player owned housing to the game, a feature that fans have wanted for quite some time now. This content update will include almost 40 different houses that players can purchase across the game world. You will also be able to buy or craft over 2,000 different furniture or decorative items to place in your home. ...
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  • The Last Guardian is Finally Released

    The Last Guardian is Finally Released

    2016, the year of mostly mistakes and a few miracles, delivers one more miracle right at the final hour. The Last Guardian has finally been released to the world. Sony's Shawn Layden shares his feelings on this monumental release.
    Few creators enjoy so respected a status as Fumito Ueda. He has served as director on two titles: ICO and Shadow of the Colossus. They are magical adventures, tapping into the wellspring of wonderment that lives in us all. Both forever have a place in
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  • Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare Available Now on PS Now

    Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare Available Now on PS Now

    Right now, you can hop onto PlayStation Now to play through Red Dead Redemption and its stellar, zombie-themed Undead Nightmare expansion. In case you need some sort of a refresher on Red Dead Redemption, read on.
    Red Dead Redemption Starting today, re-live the epic story of former outlaw John Marston all over again in Red Dead Redemption. America, 1911. The Wild West is dying. When federal agents threaten his family, former outlaw John Marston is forced to pick up his guns again
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  • First Sniper Elite 4 Story Trailer Reveals the Italian Resistance

    First Sniper Elite 4 Story Trailer Reveals the Italian Resistance

    "Italy 1943" is the latest trailer for Sniper Elite 4 that also happens to be the game's first story reveal trailer. The game's narrative designer, Colin Harvey, provides some details and background information on Sniper Elite 4 via the PlayStation Blog.
    It’s 1943. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet in Casablanca to discuss the Allies’ next step. The Americans favor pushing across the Channel, through France, to attack Germany’s industrial areas. By contrast, Churchill
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