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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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    PS4 Pro 4K Sizzle Trailer

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  • Mass Effect: Andromeda PS4 Pro Gameplay

    Mass Effect: Andromeda PS4 Pro Gameplay

    Perhaps the biggest showing today at the PlayStation Meeting was the first ever public reveal of gameplay for Mass Effect: Andromeda.
    We’re pleased to announce that Mass Effect: Andromeda is coming to the PlayStation 4 Pro in early 2017. The power of PS4 Pro allows us to bring a new galaxy to life with crisper visuals, high-dynamic range lighting, and the most lifelike characters we’ve ever created. With these technological advancements and HDR10 support, we’re preparing t
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  • New PlayStation 4 Peripherals Include New DualShock 4, Camera, and Platinum Wireless Headset

    Sony announced a bunch of new peripherals today. This includes the redesigned DualShock 4 controller, color variations of the new controller, a new PlayStation Camera, a new Vertical Stand, and the new Platinum Wireless Headset.

    Let's take a look at all of these along with descriptions of each.
    New Wireless Controller for PlayStation 4 The new Wireless Controller for PS4 (DualShock 4) allows the light from the light bar to emit on the touch pad, making a new luminous line
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  • PlayStation 4 Slim Announced - $300 Out September 15

    PlayStation 4 Slim Announced - $300 Out September 15

    Sony also announced the PlayStation 4 Slim today. It starts at $299 and will be out officially on September 15. Of course, there are already a number of retailers selling this new model but shhh, don't tell Sony that.

    The new model will replace the current design of the PlayStation 4, but in a fun sized package. It does have the added benefit of an improved Wi-Fi adapter and a 1TB storage option. Other than that, the main internals remained the same.

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  • PS4 Neo Officially Named PlayStation 4 Pro - $400, 4K Media Streaming, No UHD Blu-ray Player, and More

    Sony officially announced the PlayStation 4 Neo today. Actually, they're calling it the PlayStation 4 Pro. It features 4.2 TFLOPS of GPU power, an 8-core AMD CPU, 8GB of GDDR5 memory, a 1TB HDD, and 4K media streaming capabilities.

    Interestingly, it has been confirmed by multiple sources that despite the device being capable of streaming 4K media, it cannot actually play 4K Blu-ray discs. It lacks a UHD media player for some bizarre reason.

    The PlayStation...
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  • Urien Revealed for Street Fighter V

    Urien Revealed for Street Fighter V

    Meet Urien from Street Fighter V.
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  • First Titanfall 2 Post-Release Map - Angel City

    First Titanfall 2 Post-Release Map - Angel City

    A new video for Titanfall 2 shows off the first post-release map coming to the game. Available in December, players will return to Angel City in a free content release.
    Fully remastered, Angel City is a map that is near and dear to many of us here at Respawn, and has proven to be a fan favorite since players first got their hands on it in the original Titanfall. We can’t wait to see how the community uses all the exciting new Pilot and Titan gameplay mechanics we’re bringing to
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  • Super Mario Run Announced for Mobile

    Super Mario Run Announced for Mobile

    Mario is coming to mobile devices(!)... as a runner game. Yay? Nintendo officially announced that Super Mario Run is coming to mobile devices this December. Specifically, it was announced for iOS devices. Android owners? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
    In the game, Mario runs forward on his own, but relies on the touch of a single finger to jump over obstacles, avoid pesky enemies and capture the flag pole to complete levels. We have created Super Mario Run to be perfect for playing on your iPhone
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  • Agent 47 Takes a Trip to Colorado on September 27

    Agent 47 Takes a Trip to Colorado on September 27

    Episode 5 of Hitman is slated to arrive on September 27. On that date, Agent 47 will find himself dining on Rocky Mountain oysters as he travels to Colorado.
    For the penultimate episode in HITMAN Season One, the mission “Freedom Fighters” is not one to be taken lightly. Agent 47 must infiltrate a Colorado farm compound that has been converted into a private militia training camp. Players are presented with an intense infiltration mission to locate and take out four targets.
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  • Smash and Grab Beta Weekend Begins Friday

    Smash and Grab Beta Weekend Begins Friday

    On Friday, that's this Friday, September 9 at 9AM (PT), the beta for Smash + Grab will begin. This is the upcoming game from the developers of Sleeping Dog that was recently announced.
    Beta participants from around the world will face-off online as rival gangs, battling for loot, weapons and infamy in the closed-off shopping districts of a dystopian future. They’ll assemble and customize a lethal crew of colorful characters and take to the streets of Union Bay with the goal of
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  • NBA 2K17 Strives for that Authentic Arena Experience

    NBA 2K17 Strives for that Authentic Arena Experience

    2K hopes to deliver the most authentic arena experience possible in NBA 2K17. Short of selling you hotdogs for $10 and beer for $12.50, they will offer up the next best thing.
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  • Batman: Return to Arkham Release Date Set for October 18

    Batman: Return to Arkham Release Date Set for October 18

    WBIE and DC Entertainment announced that Batman: Return to Arkham is now slated for a firm October 18, 2016 release date. This package of games that includes remasters of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City plus all DLC will be out on that date for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The bump to Unreal Engine 4 includes improvements to the overall "graphics, upgraded models, environments, lighting, effects, and shaders." There is even a new side-by-side comparison trailer that shows ...
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  • Biggest Online Casino Jackpots over the Last 5 Years

    Biggest Online Casino Jackpots over the Last 5 Years

    Players are drawn to casinos, both land-based online, by the prospects of winning large jackpots that often go well into seven digits. That is why there are so many people these days who play casino games and that is why there are so many operators. With so many available casino, players often don’t know which one to choose.

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    There’s a lot of competition in the world of online casino gaming nowadays. There are a lot of casino operators, an awful lot of players and many game developers. Players often feel a bit overwhelmed by the choice of games, especially by the enticing online slots. If you’re also a fan of online slot games, you can play them here, at some of the leading online casinos.

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    There are a lot of options for casino fans these days, both in terms of land-based and online casinos. Especially when it comes to online casinos, there are a lot of operators and websites are popping up on a daily basis.

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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...
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