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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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  • Five Product Updates from Razer - Blade, Stargazer, OSVR, and More

    Five Product Updates from Razer - Blade, Stargazer, OSVR, and More

    Razer passed along word that they have made some updates and new announcements for five different products. These announcements include the pre-order phase for the Stargazer camera, the Blade and Blade Stealth, and more.
    Blade Stealth Razer’s “Best of CES” winning Ultrabook gets updated with better battery life and a new Intel processor that handles virtually every professional task thrown its way. Up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage are also now available. The PC still under
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  • Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Multiplayer Reveal Trailer and Multiple Gameplay Videos

    If you missed it, here is the multiplayer reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, as shown today during Call of Duty XP.
    We're talking epic, large scale, battles and massive set pieces that are true to the franchise's roots. Infinite Warfare Multiplayer is filled with new ideas, but it's first and foremost a great Call of Duty experience. Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare Multiplayer combines a fluid momentum-based movement system, player-focused map design,
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  • Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour Announced, New Trailer

    Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour Announced, New Trailer

    Duke Nukem 3D returns once again with Duke Nukem 3D: The 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour.
    Set to launch on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and Windows PC via Steam® on October 11, 2016 at an MSRP of $19.99, Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour contains all-new content including: • “Hail to the King, Baby!” – Complete all-new episode containing eight original le
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  • Firewatch to Receive Free DLC - Audio Tour and Free Roam Mode Plus Xbox One Release Date

    Some free DLC is coming soon to Firewatch. The enjoyable adventure title from Campo Santo doesn't seem like it would be a game that lends itself to DLC but that's where you'd be wrong. The first piece of content will be the Firewatch Audio Tour. This mode allows you to pick up over 100 different tapes as you make your way through the story. As you may already suspect, these tapes are a form of developer commentary that touches on all aspects of the game. Different tapes will appear in d...
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  • Call of Duty XP Announcements

    Call of Duty XP Announcements

    Call of Duty XP is going on this weekend, which means we get a lot of new information about the latest game's multiplayer and single player modes. Of course, this year's focus is on Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered. Since Sony is sweet on the Call of Duty franchise now, they have the latest information on their blog. Perhaps the biggest news is the fact that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will have all 16 maps remastered. The Legacy and Digital...
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  • Infinite Warfare Multiplayer Beta Begins in October on PS4

    Infinite Warfare Multiplayer Beta Begins in October on PS4

    The first phase of the Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare multiplayer beta will be on the PlayStation 4. Beginning October 4, PlayStation 4 owners will be the first to play the beta.
    The guys at Infinity Ward have been working tirelessly on the most epic Call of Duty title to date, and can’t wait to share it with you. We just can’t wait to get it in your hands, so we’ve decided to roll out a beta for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. The beta will be available FIRST on PlayStation
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  • Quantum Break PC Delayed Slightly

    Quantum Break PC Delayed Slightly

    THQ Nordic and Remedy had to push back the release date of the PC version of Quantum Break. The new date is still in September, but the new date is September 29. This affects both the Steam version and the retail version.
    Due to additional time required for mastering and manufacturing the Quantum Break - Timeless Collector’s Edition for retail, the decision has been made to move the release to September 29th. This concerns both the Steam version, as well as the retail edition.
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  • Someone that Could be Called Michael Jordan to Star in NBA 2K17 MyCareer Mode

    It looks like 2K finally snagged the big one here with the latest MyCareer entry coming to NBA 2K17. None other than Michael Jordan himself is set to star in the... Hm? Oh sorry, that's Michael B. Jordan. Honestly, it's probably for the best that we get a professional actor for something like this (sorry Space Jam fans).
    2K today announced that award winning actor Michael B. Jordan will star alongside gamers in the all-new NBA 2K17 MyCAREER storyline. Jordan’s resume boasts starring
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  • Valve Getting Sued by British Telecommunications

    Valve Getting Sued by British Telecommunications

    British Telecommunications is the latest company to file a lawsuit against Valve. BT has filed the lawsuit in Delaware, a location that apparently favors patent holders. BT claims that Valve infringes on the Gittins, Newton, Buckley, and Beddus patents.

    Fortunately, this handy legal document breaks down what each of these patents is and how they may related to Valve.
    Gittins (...)relates generally to providing users with content that originates from multiple subsc
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  • Mortal Kombat XL Coming to PC on October 4

    Mortal Kombat XL Coming to PC on October 4

    I guess WBIE doesn't hate the PC any longer? They must not because Mortal Kombat XL is due to be released on the PC on October 4. This version includes all of the previously released DLC for the game, including the stuff that was only ever released on consoles prior.

    October 4 will also include a new patch that will be released for Mortal Kombat X.
    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced that Mortal Kombat XL for PC will be available for purchase Oct.
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  • Play Overwatch for Free September 9-12

    Play Overwatch for Free September 9-12

    Next weekend, players on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One can play Overwatch for free from September 9-12. The free weekend begins at 11AM (PT) and will not require PlayStation Plus in order to play. I'm assuming it also won't require a sub to Xbox Live, but I'm not 100% sure on that.
    Overwatch Free Weekend FAQ
    Q. What game content will be available during the Free Weekend?
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    During the Free Weekend, players will have access to Overwatch’s full roster of heroes, maps,
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  • Overwatch Competitive Season 2 is Here, Plus 1.03 Patch Highlights

    Overwatch Competitive Season 2 is Here, Plus 1.03 Patch Highlights

    Tonight, Blizzard dropped the 1.03 patch for the PC release of Overwatch. Included in this patch is a new map, a couple of new skins, new taunts, some nerfs to Genji (yay), some buffs to Mei (ehhh...), and a bunch of other changes. The big thing in tonight's update is the early start to Season 2 of Competitive Play!

    What you see below are just the general updates in tonight's release. For the full list of changes, we urge you to check out the Battle.net forums....
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  • More Puzzles Arrive for Picross 3D

    More Puzzles Arrive for Picross 3D


    Picross 3D: Round 2 is out now. Play a good number of additional puzzles in the third-dimension.
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  • Super Mario Maker Coming to the 3DS

    Super Mario Maker Coming to the 3DS

    Nintendo announced today that Super Mario Maker is coming to the Nintendo 3DS....
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  • Full Details on HITMAN: The Complete First Season Retail Release

    Full Details on HITMAN: The Complete First Season Retail Release

    Io-Interactive shared details on what fans can expect when the retail release for HITMAN: The Complete First Season is released on January 31 for $59.99 (USD).
    Released in a day one edition SteelBook, HITMAN: The Complete First Season will deliver the ultimate physical version of the game, with over 100 hours of gameplay. Featuring all of the Season One locations and episodes from the Prologue, France and Italy to Morocco, Thailand, USA and Japan. Play as Agent 47 to take out powerful
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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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