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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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  • Quake Champions Announced for PC

    Quake Champions Announced for PC

    Bethesda announced Quake Champions for the PC.
    Quake. Is. Back. The fast, skill-based arena-style competition that turned the original Quake games into multiplayer legends is making a triumphant return with Quake Champions. Running at an impressive 120hz with unlocked framerates, id Software’s new multiplayer shooter is getting ready to take PC gaming by storm once more. Quake Champions features a roster of unique characters, each with their own distinctive abilities, allowing you
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  • Ron Perlman Promotes The Biker Packs for Payday 2

    Ron Perlman Promotes The Biker Packs for Payday 2

    Some new content is coming to Payday 2 on June 16. The Biker Packs includes some biker related things to do. Who better than Ron Perlman to help promote this new content?...
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  • E3 2016: Watch the Bethesda E3 Showcase Live

    E3 2016: Watch the Bethesda E3 Showcase Live

    The 2016 Bethesda E3 Showcase is about to begin. At 10PM (ET) / 7PM (PT) the show should kick off. You can watch it via Twitch or YouTube, both of which are embedded below for your viewing pleasure.

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  • EA Originals Indie Push Kicks Off with "Fe"

    EA Originals Indie Push Kicks Off with "Fe"

    EA wants to get more Indie games out to the public and as such, they have launched their EA Originals line. One of the first games to be published is simply called Fe.

    EA Originals "is about finding great new games that we know players are going to love, and working with small developers to make sure those games get discovered and into the hands of players."
    Watch the Fe Gameplay Trailer and enjoy a beautiful world full of discovery, conflict and relationships. Fe
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  • Mafia III E3 2016 Trailer

    Mafia III E3 2016 Trailer

    IGN pushed out their exclusive E3 2016 trailer for Mafia III just a short time ago this evening....
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  • Telltale The Walking Dead Season 3 Teaser

    Telltale The Walking Dead Season 3 Teaser

    A teaser trailer for the third season of The Walking Dead by Telltale Games was shown off today.
    It's just a brief glimpse, and we're not yet ready to confirm a whole lot about exactly what it means... but there's a lot of fodder in there for speculation. So what CAN we say about this upcoming season? For a start, who's that guy with Clementine? His name is Javier. Yes, Clem returns and will play a key role, but this is a new story as much as it is a continuation of Seasons One
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  • Titanfall 2 to Utilize Azure, Amazon, and Google for Servers

    Titanfall 2 to Utilize Azure, Amazon, and Google for Servers

    According to details pulled from the Titanfall 2 technical test page, the game will utilize more than just Azure for their server solution. This time, Respawn and EA are partnering with Azure, Amazon, Google, and more for their servers.
    We learned so much on Titanfall, and we poured those lessons into Titanfall 2. We have created a whole new matchmaking system - one that is constantly searching for better matches for you. We are going to be introducing a new feature called Networks,
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  • Battlefield 1 Multiplayer - Dynamic Weather, Giant Vehicles, Open Beta, and More Revealed

    EA and DICE have been showing off Battlefield 1 today as part of their EA Play event today. As part of this big showing, they also showed off a new trailer and revealed fresh details on the game's multiplayer. This includes dynamic weather, giant vehicles, a new game mode, and more.
    Intuitive destruction and dynamic weather ensure that no battle is ever the same. For even more gameplay possibilities, carve a path through walls and buildings, take down your enemies in creative ways,
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  • Madden NFL 17 Franchise Details

    Madden NFL 17 Franchise Details

    EA Sports announced some fresh franchise news for Madden NFL 17 during EA Play today.
    Redwood City, CA- June 12, 2016 – Today at EA PLAY Electronic Arts Inc. officially released full details on the improvements to Franchise in Madden NFL 17 on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. This year’s edition offers even more depth, while still managing to streamline the experience and make both the on-field and off-field experience even more seamless and fun. Today also marked the debut of a brand-new
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  • EA Star Wars - A Look Ahead

    EA Star Wars - A Look Ahead

    EA showed off a bit of the future of Star Wars games, namely those from Jade Raymond and Amy Hennig during EA Play 2016.
    2016 The team at DICE are continuing to add more of the content players want to Star Wars Battlefront, with free content and three more digital expansion packs coming by the end of the year – Star Wars Battlefront Bespin, Star Wars Battlefront Death Star and a final pack in December we’re all especially excited about. And for VR fans, DICE is also working with
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  • Titanfall 2 Multiplayer Trailer

    Titanfall 2 Multiplayer Trailer

    EA Play showed off some more for the Titanfall 2 multiplayer component.
    In multiplayer, Titanfall 2 delivers best-in-class shooter gameplay backed by more depth and variety including new Titans – each with their own unique abilities, a deeper set of Pilot abilities, an expanded arsenal of weapons, more customization options, and a robust progression system.

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  • Mass Effect Andromeda Introduces the World to Female Protagonist in EA Play 2016 Reveal

    During EA Play, BioWare showed off a brief behind the scenes video for Mass Effect Andromeda. The video shows off what seems to be some actual gameplay footage running on Frostbite and ends with what seems to be a female protagonist.

    As someone that went through all three games as female Shepard, this is quite awesome. Unfortunately, they said that more will be revealed this Fall.

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  • Xbox One Slim Leaked - 40% Smaller, 2TB HDD, 4K Video, and New Controller

    Xbox One Slim Leaked - 40% Smaller, 2TB HDD, 4K Video, and New Controller

    Ahead of Microsoft's E3 2016 conference tomorrow, details about the Xbox One Slim model have leaked to the Internet. It is 40% smaller, includes a 2TB HDD, can play 4K video, and will come with a new controller.

    Microsoft looks to be calling it the Xbox One S for the model name. Pricing and availability have not yet been revealed/leaked....
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  • E3 2016: Watch EA Play LIVE

    E3 2016: Watch EA Play LIVE

    EA Play begins at 4PM (ET); 1PM (PT). You can watch it via Twitch or YouTube, both of which are embedded below.

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  • ReCore Box Art, Screenshots, and Release Date Leaked

    ReCore Box Art, Screenshots, and Release Date Leaked

    ReCore will be out on September 13 in North America. ReCore is an action-adventure title by Comcept and Armature Studio and published by Microsoft Studios for the Xbox One and PC.



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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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