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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...
 

Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People from Gaming Divisions

Impacted teams include Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Layoffs are happening again within Microsoft as roughly 1,900 employees are being let go. The initial report comes from an IGN report that says the layoffs hit Microsoft owned Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Xbox lead Phil Spencer sent out a memo to staff which announced these layoffs. In the memo, Spencer says that as Microsoft is "committed to aligning on a strategy and an execution plan with...
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  • Rockstar Games Teasing New Red Dead Game

    Rockstar Games Teasing New Red Dead Game

    Rockstar Games just uploaded the above image to Twitter today.

    Afterwards, they made a similar post to their Newswire. Shortly after they changed their cover photo on Facebook.

    If this isn't a sign of an upcoming announcement for a new Red Dead game, then I don't know what is. When Rockstar revealed their last game, Grand Theft Auto V in 2011, they did a similar tactic. In the case of Grand Theft Auto V, they revealed the game via trailer a week after the initial...
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  • First Two 'World of Resident Evil 7' Videos

    First Two 'World of Resident Evil 7' Videos

    Capcom began their video series for Resident Evil 7 this week. The first couple of videos have been released starting with "Mysterious Caller" and continuing with "Shotgun in the Box."

    Ring ring!...
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  • Jinx Announces New Halo and Overwatch Products

    Jinx Announces New Halo and Overwatch Products

    Jinx Inc. (J!NX) announced two new product lineups today for both Halo and Overwatch. Let's just right into the new lineup for Halo first.

    J!NX released some new Vinyl Designer Series figures today. These include figures for both Master Chief and Spartan Jameson Locke.
    These commanding collectibles stand tall over the battlefield at six inches in height. Each character offers a standard and variant design, as well as interchangeable hands and unique Halo weaponry to
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  • King's Quest - Chapter 5: The Good Knight Finale Arrives October 25

    King's Quest - Chapter 5: The Good Knight Finale Arrives October 25

    Sierra announced today that the final chapter in the latest King's Quest series will be out on October 25. King's Quest - Chapter 5: The Good Knight, developed by The Odd Gentlemen, looks back on the life of King Graham and provides to him one last adventure.
    "Watching King Graham grow up through each chapter has been surreal for our team, as we ourselves have grown as game developers and humans right beside him," said Matt Korba, President and Creative Director of The Odd Gentlemen.
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  • Farming Simulator 17 Garage Trailer

    Farming Simulator 17 Garage Trailer

    Due for release on October 25 for the PC, PS4, and XB1, Farming Simulator 17 ups the pre-release hype with a new trailer. The latest trailer shows off the garage and some of the vehicles you can utilize for your farming fantasies, including customizations!
    With today's Garage Trailer, we're giving you a sneak peek of Farming Simulator 17's immense garage that includes more than 250 faithfully reproduced vehicles and equipment spanning 75 brands - and for the first time, AGCO brands:
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  • World of Tanks Blitz Gets Spooky with Special Halloween Event

    World of Tanks Blitz Gets Spooky with Special Halloween Event

    Wargaming let us know this morning that World of Tanks Blitz is going to get a bit spooky with a special Night Hunt Halloween event!
    On a dark and stormy night, half a millennium ago, a great battle took place between the forces of Light and Dark. This clash of supernatural warriors lasted all night, and it was only when dawn’s light pierced the horizon that the Light was victorious. However, before the forces of Dark disappeared, they left a terrifying prophecy: one day, they would
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  • New Story DLC and Free PvP Mode Released for Battleborn

    New Story DLC and Free PvP Mode Released for Battleborn

    Hey guys, remember Battleborn? Gearbox remembers it, even if the rest of the world has forgotten. Earlier today, some new content came out for Battleborn. Yes, it totally did! The new content includes some new single player Story Operation DLC, Attikus and the Thrall Rebellion, and a new PvP mode called Face-Off.
    Face-Off: In this intense, multi-phase 5v5 mode, players will hunt and kill Varelsi, collecting their masks and depositing them for points near the center of the map. Of
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  • Loading Human: Chapter 1 Available Now on PlayStation VR and HTC Vive

    Loading Human: Chapter 1 Available Now on PlayStation VR and HTC Vive

    To go with today's launch of the PlayStation VR, Maximum Games and Untold Games released Loading Human: Chapter 1. This episodic game, yours for $39.99 (USD), is a VR exclusive futuristic adventure game.
    Completely optimized for the next wave of virtual reality, Loading Human: Chapter 1 takes full advantage of VR hardware and motion controllers to create gripping gameplay complete with genuine, emotional interactions. Players will see the world through the eyes of a young astronaut,
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  • Smash and Grab Free Weekend

    Smash and Grab Free Weekend

    Another weekend is here so what better way to spend it than by trying out a free weekend of Smash+Grab on Steam?
    Free Weekend runs from 12pm Thursday, October 13th to 12pm Tuesday, October 18th, 2016. (All times PDT) Now is your chance to team up (or face off) with your friends amid the dystopian multiplayer mayhem. Deck out your crew in unique style, craft your weapons to get the upper hand, and battle your way to the top. Don't want the smashing to end? Smash+Grab will be
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  • Inferno Officially Added in Major Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update (October 13, 2016)

    The betas have come and gone and Valve has officially released a major update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This update includes a totally revised version of de_inferno. This is on top of a number of adjustments and tuning to the gameplay, UI, and even a handy warning message for Xbox Game DVR.
    From its iconic layout to its core gameplay, Inferno has been an instant classic and a mainstay in competitive CS:GO through the years. So when we started the process of re-visiting
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  • Maingear Launches New Vybe VR Ready Gaming PC

    Maingear Launches New Vybe VR Ready Gaming PC

    Makers of custom gaming PCs, MAINGEAR, announced today that they have introduced a new VYBE line. The VYBE is a high-end gaming and VR-ready PC that starts at $999 (USD) or more depending on your customization.
    Designed for longevity, maximum upgradability, and featuring the cooling necessary for even the most hardcore configurations, the VYBE is everything PC enthusiasts want out of a system designed purely for gaming and virtual reality (VR), and all at a price that’s affordable
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  • Elder Scrolls Online Gets into the Halloween Spirit with Special Event

    Elder Scrolls Online Gets into the Halloween Spirit with Special Event

    Elder Scrolls Online is getting into the Halloween spirit with The Witches Festival. This event runs through the end of the month, so there's still plenty of time to hop in.
    For the remainder of the month, demonologists, conjurors, lamias, warlocks, and thaumaturgists will convene in secret locations throughout the wilds of Tamriel to engage in all manner of incantations, invocations, and conjurations, offering players a fun celebration of the season. During this seasonal in-game eve
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  • Resident Evil 7 "Kitchen" Demo Out Now for PlayStation VR

    Resident Evil 7 "Kitchen" Demo Out Now for PlayStation VR

    Capcom has updated their Resident Evil 7 demo today. The "Kitchen" demo has been given the PlayStation VR treatment and is included on a disc as part of the PSVR launch in North America. In Europe, it is available as a free download.
    “KITCHEN” features a quick and intense glimpse of the immersive horror experience players can expect from Resident Evil 7 biohazard, when it releases on January 24, 2017. In this atmospheric teaser demo, a disturbing kitchen provides the unsettling
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  • PlayStation VR Out Now

    PlayStation VR Out Now

    That's right, the next round of VR is upon us. PlayStation VR was released early this morning to eager PlayStation 4 owners all over. The code bundle begins at $399 (USD) and includes just the VR headset, the external processor unit, cables, and demo disc. This bundle does not include the required PlayStation Camera nor the optional PS Move controllers. There is also a $499 bundle that includes everything in the core bundle plus a Worlds Game Disc, a PlayStation Camera, and two Move co...
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  • Batman: Arkham VR Released

    Batman: Arkham VR Released

    PlayStation VR owners can now pretend to be the Batman with Batman: Arkham VR. This "experience" will run PSVR owners $19.99 (USD).
    Batman: Arkham VR allows players to plunge into the Dark Knight’s universe and experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World’s Greatest Detective. Delving deep into an all-new Batman: Arkham mystery, those who enter this virtual reality world must think like Batman and utilize his legendary gadgets to unravel a plot that threatens the lives
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  • Poll: What is 2024's Biggest Gaming Disappointment So Far?
    by Shawn Zipay
    It's AAAA vs WB.

    March isn't even over yet and we've already seen a couple of stinkers come out from major gaming studios. While we tend to focus on the surprise hits or quality titles in these polls, this time it's a little bit different.

    Between the Rocksteady developed live-service Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the "AAAA" quality Ubisoft developed Skull and Bones: Which is the bigger disappointment for you?

    Playing these games isn't...
    Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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    03-12-2024, 11:07 AM
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