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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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  • Overwatch PTR Updated with Sombra, Arcade, Ecopoint Map, and More

    Overwatch PTR Updated with Sombra, Arcade, Ecopoint Map, and More

    The PTR for Overwatch was updated today with some long awaited additions. The biggest of which is probably the new character, Sombra. This PTR also adds in the Arcade mode, the arena map Ecopoint: Antarctica, and more.

    The full list of changes can be found below or at the Blizzard website.
    PATCH HIGHLIGHTS
    New Hero: Sombra (Offense) One of the world's most notorious hackers is stepping out of the shadows: Sombra, a mysterious infiltrator who uses information to co
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  • Mass Effect: Andromeda Details from Game Informer

    Mass Effect: Andromeda Details from Game Informer

    The latest issue of Game Informer is starting to appear in the hands of subscribers and information has already made its way onto the Internet. Thankfully, the denizens of the Internet have compiled the details into a handy list. This particular list comes courtesy of NeoGAF.

    Backstory • Around 2185, at the height of galactic progress, unaware of the impending Reaper invasion (though after Sovereign), several species band together for the "Andromeda Initiative" • 4 A
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  • Mass Effect 2 and 3 Added to Xbox One Backward Compatibility Today

    Mass Effect 2 and 3 Added to Xbox One Backward Compatibility Today

    Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3 can now be played on the Xbox One through backwards compatibility. Mass Effect 2 is 13.2GB and Mass Effect 3 is 15.6GB.

    In addition, Mass Effect 1, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 have been added to the EA Vault. Meaning that those with the EA Access subscription service can download these games.

    (via MajorNelson)...
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  • Bingo is Back: 5 Top Tips for Online Bingo Players

    Bingo is Back: 5 Top Tips for Online Bingo Players

    Bingo is a popular pastime for millions of people and with the game now available on a range of platforms and devices its appeal continues to grow. Many fans of the game are regular users and have become advanced players, while yet many others are still learning the ropes. But for both groups there is still no substitute for quality tips that can help them gain an advantage in the game. The game of Bingo is largely based on random chance but there are some tips and tricks that advanced...
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  • Another Mass Effect: Andromeda Cinematic Trailer Released with No Actual Gameplay

    Hey, guess what? It's N7 day today! November 7 is a pretty exciting time for Mass Effect fans and today is probably no exception. Moments ago, BioWare revealed their new trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda!

    Only, the trailer is yet another cinematic one. That means that there is no actual gameplay shown off. Yeah see, for that? For that you'll apparently have to wait another month or so. There's supposedly going to be more shown off at The Game Awards.

    Oh jo...
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  • Turtle Rock Releases "Lost" Left 4 Dead Campaign

    Turtle Rock Releases "Lost" Left 4 Dead Campaign

    Turtle Rock Studios have released a "lost" Left 4 Dead campaign that never saw the light of day. Dam It is an incomplete campaign in almost every way but it is still playable.
    Just finished putting the Dam campaign that we streamed a while back into a L4D addon. It's gray box, and some code features are missing but it's playable from beginning to end. It also includes two standalone survival maps that never shipped.
    "Gray box" means that it's largely untextured and obviously i...
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  • Through the Woods Review

    Through the Woods Review

    It's Ragnarök and everyone's invited. Through the Woods by developer Antagonist is a third-person horror game based on Norse mythology. We're talking about a game that includes giant trolls, the wolf brothers of Sköll and Hati, Fenrir, Hel, and more from Norse mythology that most people probably aren't too familiar with. I know I wasn't too familiar with most of it prior to playing this game, but thankfully a number of encounters, collectibles, and letters helped to explain this mythology while...
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  • Infamous Second Son and First Light PS4 Pro Improvements Revealed

    Infamous Second Son and First Light PS4 Pro Improvements Revealed

    The improvements coming to both Infamous Second Son and Infamous First Light as part of the update for the PlayStation 4 Pro have been revealed. The obvious "tl;dr" here is the addition of HDR and 4K resolution to these games. Let's see what exactly this all means.
    First up is HDR. When we re-worked our engine to create Infamous Second Son for the PS4, we had a strict focus on realistic lighting and exposure. We wanted the art direction and tech to reflect realism in a way that immerses
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  • Two New Maps and a New Game Mode Coming to Overwatch Soon

    Two New Maps and a New Game Mode Coming to Overwatch Soon

    As part of their Sombra reveal for Overwatch earlier today, news also came out that there will be two new maps coming soon to the game. These will be in addition to a new arcade game mode coming to the game.

    According to news relayed by GameInformer, one of the maps will be called Oasis and is set in Arabia. The second map is called Eco Point. This map will be part of Overwatch's new arcade mode that allows for 1v1 and 3v3 matches. Eco Point, the new game mode, and ...
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  • Necromancer Announced for Diablo III as Paid DLC

    Necromancer Announced for Diablo III as Paid DLC

    The Necromancer is a class that fans have wanted to return since Diablo III was released. Today, Blizzard announced that the Necromancer will be added to Diablo III but as part of paid DLC. Ouch.
    Who will be able to play the Necromancer?

    A:
    We’re still settling on final details, but the Necromancer will be available as part of the Rise of the Necromancer pack, set to release in 2017. Players will need both Diablo III and Reaper of Souls to access this content (or,
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  • Blizzard Remaking a Part of Diablo in Diablo III

    Blizzard Remaking a Part of Diablo in Diablo III

    Blizzard announced today that they are remaking parts of the original Diablo within Diablo III as part of a special 20th anniversary patch for the franchise. The patch will include a 16-level cathedral and four bosses from the original Diablo. This content will include the original Diablo music, a "retrovision" for old-school visuals, only eight degrees of movement (as in the original), and will be available for all current characters to access. Fan response to this announcement ha...
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  • Sombra Finally Revealed by Blizzard

    Sombra Finally Revealed by Blizzard

    During the opening events at BlizzCon 2016, Blizzard finally revealed Sombra after months of waiting and teasing via a terrible ARG....
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  • Uncharted 2 Multiplayer Returns in Uncharted 4

    Uncharted 2 Multiplayer Returns in Uncharted 4

    Fans of the old school Uncharted 2 multiplayer and even the Uncharted 3 multiplayer have been a bit less than thrilled by the changes made in the Uncharted 4 multiplayer. Fortunately, Naughty Dog has been hard at work developing a new multiplayer variant for Uncharted 4 and it's being tested right now.

    If you own Uncharted 4, download the latest update for the game and give the Classic Mode a try.
    Starting later today, November 3, and through the weekend, we’re giving
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  • Windows 10 Store Version of Infinite Warfare Features NO Multiplayer with Other PC Versions

    Just a word of warning here that if you plan on purchasing Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, you should probably avoid the Windows 10 Store version. These versions will NOT feature multiplayer with other PC users that didn't purchase from the Windows 10 Store. This also applies to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered.

    The official FAQ reads as follows for this matter:
    Can I play Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered for Windows 10
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  • Destroy All Humans! Moves from PS2 to PS4 Today

    Destroy All Humans! Moves from PS2 to PS4 Today

    THQ Nordic announced today that Destroy All Humans! has moved from the PlayStation 2 to the PlayStation 4 today in the form of a remastered version available for download at $19.99 (USD).
    In Destroy All Humans!, players take on the role of Crypto, a saucer-flying, anal-probe-wielding alien on a mission to both rescue a member of his Furon alien species from the U.S. Army and harvest all the human DNA he can along the way. An action-adventure set in well-known locations spread across
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