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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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  • Umbrella Corps Out Now on PC and PS4

    Umbrella Corps Out Now on PC and PS4

    Capcom has released Umbrella Corps for the PC and PlayStation 4 today. This competitive spin on the Resident Evil franchise finds two teams going head-to-head against each other in a variety of game types. On top of that, there are usually zombies or infected as a third faction in each map.
    Fast-paced third person shooter Umbrella Corps arrives today on PS4 and PC for digital download across North America and Europe for MSRP $29.99/ €29.99 / £24.99. The competitive online game
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  • Deadlight: Director's Cut Launch Trailer

    Deadlight: Director's Cut Launch Trailer

    The survival horror focused Deadlight: Director's Cut is out now for PC, PS4, and XB1 for $19.99 (USD). This re-release adds in a new Survival Arena Mode, the Nightmare Mode for consoles, an alternate ending, 1080p, and more.
    With the brand-new Survival Arena Mode which offers interactive defenses and novel weapons, players can expect an unforgettably intense struggle against the horde. In addition, the PS4 and Xbox One versions now encompass the Nightmare Mode, revealing an alternative
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  • New Paragon Hero Released - Khaimera

    New Paragon Hero Released - Khaimera

    Khaimera is a new hero just added to Paragon today.
    Khaimera is available for you to play right now with the release of our 27.1 update! The TL;DR on Khaimera is that he is a melee fighter who specializes in disrupting team fights with close-up encounters. His Pounce leaps to a target enemy Hero, briefly stunning that Hero and dealing Physical Damage around him. While he’s engaged in fights, his Spirit Regeneration stacks more health regen with each basic attack. His Ultimat
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  • Vivendi Inches Closer Towards Takeover of Ubisoft

    Vivendi Inches Closer Towards Takeover of Ubisoft

    After nearly fully acquiring mobile developer Gameloft, Vivendi has continued to move on Ubisoft. Today, Vivendi has upped its shares in Ubisoft to 20.1%. Once they hit 30%, French law says that they "must table a mandatory takeover bid." Vivendi claims that they don't plan to takeover Ubisoft. However, they continue to purchase shares in Ubisoft, inching ever closer to that 30% stake. If or when that takeover happens, it seems as though Vivendi will combine Gameloft and Ubisoft under one banner....
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  • The Rise of the Smartwatch in Gaming

    The Rise of the Smartwatch in Gaming

    The trend these days when it comes to mobile devices is often to go larger. This is to make the screen big enough for us to use the apps we’ve downloaded. Whether they are games or an entertainment app like Netflix, it does seem that size matters. This is why you’d think that the Smartwatch isn’t really the best choice if you are looking to play games. The truth is though, because these watches use the iOS and Android operating systems, they can also play the games that we love. Im...
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  • Civilization VI "First Look" Series Begins with America and Unstacking Cities

    The first two "First Look" videos for Civilization VI were released today by 2K and Firaxis. These two videos take you behind the scenes at some of the new changes and improvements the developers are making to the franchise.
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  • The Undying Legacy of Retro Gaming

    The Undying Legacy of Retro Gaming

    While we update out technological devices to keep up with the modern world, we tend to have fond memories of days gone by. Even if we have our PlayStation 4 or Xbox One dominating our entertainment world, it’s interesting to see that older gaming refuses to die.

    Whether it is the iconic Sonic or Mario that we go back to, or if you choose online bingo for an example, there are ways to go back to the past and take part in some retro gaming. With that in mind here is some interesting...
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  • What Will Gaming Look Like in the Future?

    What Will Gaming Look Like in the Future?

    With E3 taking place in Los Angeles we have been given a glimpse at the gaming future, but as usual things are more complicated as we see. With the promise of more powerful consoles, better graphics cards for the PC and of course Virtual Reality, thing are looking very interesting for gamers. This doesn’t mean that gaming will only be focused on the consoles like Xbox One and PlayStation 4 though, or even the PC. Mobile gaming will continue to rise, as the ease of use and gaming on the mov...
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  • Take to the Clouds of Bespin in Star Wars Battlefront on June 21

    Take to the Clouds of Bespin in Star Wars Battlefront on June 21

    On June 21, the newest content update will hit Star Wars Battlefront for Season Pass owners. Added to the game is the Cloud City of Bespin alongside Lando and Dengar.
    Join legendary smuggler Lando Calrissian and cold-blooded bounty hunter Dengar in the Cloud City of Bespin. Take to the skies in the new cloud car vehicle and journey through Cloud City and the Administrator’s Palace. The Bespin digital expansion will feature two new blasters to add to your arsenal. No matter your
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  • First Look at Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin for PlayStation VR

    First Look at Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin for PlayStation VR

    Double Fine showed off their latest work for PlayStation VR, Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin. Here is the first look at the game.
    Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin is an all-new Virtual Reality adventure that takes players back into the mysterious and paranormal world of the Psychonauts for the first time in over ten years! Written and directed by industry legend Tim Schafer, and created by many of the same people who worked on the original Psychonauts here at Double Fine Produc
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  • Farpoint Announced - Space Adventure Coming to PlayStation VR

    Farpoint Announced - Space Adventure Coming to PlayStation VR

    An "unnerving VR space adventure" is coming soon for the PlayStation VR. It's called Farpoint and it's currently in development from Impulse Gear. This is Impulse Gear's first game.
    Developed exclusively for play in PlayStation VR, Farpoint is an unnerving space adventure set on a hostile alien world. After crash landing you have to fight to survive as you explore and uncover the planet’s secrets. Your only hope of escape is to keep moving and discover the fate of your team.
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  • Bound E3 2016 Trailer

    Bound E3 2016 Trailer

    I almost missed this news, but apparently the beautiful looking Bound was also featured at E3 2016 for the PlayStation 4 this week.
    Bound transports you into a beautiful, fantastical world that exists in the mind of a woman revisiting the memories of her childhood. You’ll use dance moves to traverse vast environments filled with platforming challenges. As the game progresses, the introspective story unfolds through powerful metaphor and imagery, adding emotional depth to the protagonist’s
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  • Disc Jam Announced for PlayStation 4

    Disc Jam Announced for PlayStation 4

    Disc Jam was announced this past for the PlayStation 4 during E3 2016. Fans of Windjammers may want to keep an eye on this one.
    Disc Jam is a brand new arcade sports game blending air hockey and tennis in a unique combination of strategy and skill. Play on your couch or party up and take on the world in casual and ranked online modes.
    Disc Jam is also coming soon to Steam, with an option to sign up to try out the pre-alpha release, also currently available through Steam. As s...
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  • Overwatch Ranked PvP Mode Detailed by Blizzard

    Overwatch Ranked PvP Mode Detailed by Blizzard

    Earlier today, Blizzard's Jeff Kaplan took the time to begin explaining what Overwatch fans can expect when the ranked PvP mode arrives later this month.
    Game director Jeff Kaplan discusses Overwatch’s upcoming Competitive Play mode, giving players an overview of how it works and detailing development changes made since the beta based on player feedback. He also addresses several goals that Overwatch’s developers have for the system in the future. 0:04 – Heartfelt thanks from
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  • Epic is Suing Paragon Cheat Creator

    Epic is Suing Paragon Cheat Creator

    Epic Games is suing a German "modder" named Robin Kreibich. Kreibich is accused of creating "undetectable" cheats and hacks for Paragon, Epic's third-person MOBA title. This is according to the legal filings found by Polygon. Kreibich has advertised the hack as the "world's most powerful hack for Paragon." The hack supposedly includes an aimbot, triggerbot, both 3D and 2D radar, and more. He also claims that the hack is "fully undetected" by Epic and their anti-cheat measures. Epic is sui...
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