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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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  • The Culling Coming to Xbox One Preview Program

    The Culling Coming to Xbox One Preview Program

    Xaviant announced that The Culling will soon be added to the Xbox One Game Preview program. This will allow interested players to play the game while it is still in development, similar to how Steam Greenlight operates.
    “Working with Microsoft and releasing The Culling on Xbox Game Preview is a dream come true,” says Josh Van Veld, director of operations at Xaviant. “We’re thrilled to bring our flavor of adrenaline-filled, competitive battle royale to Xbox fans worldwide.”
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  • New Trailer for Robinson: The Journey for PlayStation VR Released by Crytek

    New Trailer for Robinson: The Journey for PlayStation VR Released by Crytek

    Crytek released a new trailer this week for their upcoming PlayStation VR game, Robinson: The Journey.
    Shown from the player’s perspective, the trailer features dramatic flashes of the spaceship crash that leads to the game’s protagonist becoming cast away on a mysterious extrasolar planet. As the door of the stranded ship opens to reveal the world outside, prepare to witness a beguiling landscape peppered by meteor showers, populated by dinosaurs and featuring unexplored territory
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  • The Witcher 3 1.22 Patch Released on PC

    The Witcher 3 1.22 Patch Released on PC

    A 2.9GB update is rolling out for The Witcher 3 today on the PC. This patch includes a good number of fixes, so be sure to take a look at the changelog (below) to see if any of your specific issues are resolved.

    Changelog for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1.22 update (June 15, 2016)...
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  • Crackdown 3 is Coming to PC in 2017

    Crackdown 3 is Coming to PC in 2017

    Crackdown 3 will be coming to the PC as a "Play Anywhere" game. That means you can buy it on one platform and access it from either the Xbox One or PC. That is the good news. The bad news is that it won't be out until 2017 and when that happens it will be sold only to Windows 10 users (Windows 10 Store) in addition to the Xbox One release.

    Dave Jones from Reagent Games made some remarks about the ongoing development hell that Crackdown 3 seems to be stuck in.
    Crackdown
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  • Detroit: Become Human - New Trailer, New Gameplay Showcase, New Playable Character

    David Cage and the team at Quantic Dream showed off an all new trailer yesterday for Detroit: Become Human.
    THE WORLD OF DETROIT Inspired by our short called “Kara” back in 2012, Detroit is a neo-noir thriller set in the near-future city of Detroit. Androids, who look exactly like human beings, have replaced humans in most tasks: they are workers, babysitters, gardeners, nurses, teachers, clerks. The story of Detroit starts with an unexplained incident that begins to affect the A
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  • Batman: Arkham VR Coming to PlayStation VR

    Batman: Arkham VR Coming to PlayStation VR

    Batman: Arkham VR was announced yesterday during Sony's E3 conference. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Rocksteady are working on this "virtual reality experience" that allows you to "Be the Batman." Batman: Arkham VR will be released for PlayStation VR this October.
    Batman: Arkham VR immerses players into the Dark Knight’s universe as they experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World’s Greatest Detective. Delving deep into an all-new Batman: Arkham mystery,
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  • Sniper Elite 4 Now Launching February 14, 2017

    Sniper Elite 4 Now Launching February 14, 2017

    The release date of Sniper Elite 4 has been pushed back a bit until February 14, 2017. The fourth main installment in the series will be out on that date for the PS4, PC, and XB1.
    Jason and Chris Kingsley, co-founders of Rebellion, explained the decision to release the studio’s marquee title in February: “When we revealed Sniper Elite 4 back in March our plan was to release it at the end of 2016,” they explained, “However, we now know Battlezone will release in October
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  • NieR: Automata Arrives Early 2017

    NieR: Automata Arrives Early 2017

    Square Enix and PlatinumGames announced that their action-RPG, NieR: Automata will be out early 2017 on the PS4.
    The highly anticipated follow up to the 2010 cult-classic NIER®, NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the mechanoid-driven dystopia overrun by powerful weapons known as “machine lifeforms.” 2B is the main playable character and is an all-purpose battle android deployed as a member of the automated infantry squad, YoRH
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  • Third Wing of Guild Wars 2: Heart of the Thorns First Wing is Now Open

    Third Wing of Guild Wars 2: Heart of the Thorns First Wing is Now Open

    The third and final wing of the first Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns raid is now live. Stronghold of the Faithful finds players discovering "the sinister purpose of the White Mantle enclave" and facing off "against the Keep Construct boss."
    The first two raid wings in Guild Wars 2, Spirit Vale and Salvation Pass, began the story of the strange circumstances within the Forsaken Thicket – magic gone haywire, strangely empowered monsters, and the interference of the White Mantle. As
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  • Battlefield 1 Maps and Modes Revealed

    Battlefield 1 Maps and Modes Revealed

    EA released the first information concerning the maps and modes that will be included in Battlefield 1. Keep in mind that what is listed below aren't all of the maps that will be included, only those that the company has announced so far.
    Amiens Is clash between the British and Germans in the French city of the same name. From the sound of it, there's an element of claustrophobia in collapsing alleyways, a courthouse and along bridges and railways in the city center.
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  • Pokemon Sun and Moon 40 Minute Long Gameplay Demo

    Pokemon Sun and Moon 40 Minute Long Gameplay Demo

    Nintendo provided a 40+ minute long gameplay demo for Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon today as part of their E3 2016 coverage. The video contains a look at the games plus interviews with the games' developers. The gameplay portion begins around the 12:40 mark.
    Embark on a new Pokémon adventure in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon as Mr. Ohmori and Mr. Masuda from GameFreak take center stage with us on Nintendo Treehouse: Live @ E3 2016.

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  • Enhance Your Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Game with Wolf Link amiibo

    Enhance Your Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Game with Wolf Link amiibo

    Nintendo offered up a look at some new Zelda inspired amiibo today. This includes three amiibo from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and one special showcase of how you can get Wolf Link from Twilight Princess into Breath of the Wild.
    Check out a new series of amiibo figures specific to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild which includes Link with a bow (“Archer”), Link on horseback (“Rider”), and a “Guardian” that is the first amiibo with flexible parts.
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  • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - E3 2016 Game Trailer

    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - E3 2016 Game Trailer

    Nintendo gave a lengthy look at The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild today during their E3 2016 live streams. This includes the new trailer that you can see below. From the looks of things, the franchise is moving towards a large, open world setting with far more RPG mechanics than ever before. Link will get to utilize armor, go hunting, and climb mountains.

    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be out in 2017 for the Wii U and NX.
    Step into a world of discovery,
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  • Microsoft Bringing Cross-Device Multiplayer and Add-ons to Minecraft

    Microsoft Bringing Cross-Device Multiplayer and Add-ons to Minecraft

    Microsoft revealed their plans to begin bringing cross-device multiplayer to Minecraft. Thanks to Minecraft Realms, players on iOS, Android, Windows 10, and Gear VR will get to play Minecraft together in the same server.

    On top of that, Microsoft and Mojang promised that add-ons will be supported on these devices beginning this Fall.

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  • McCree and Widowmaker Get Nerfed in First Overwatch Balance Patch

    McCree and Widowmaker Get Nerfed in First Overwatch Balance Patch

    McCree and Widowmaker both received a couple of nerfs today in the first major balance patch for Overwatch. The patch also includes a few bug fixes both for heroes and maps.

    Please note that this update is for the PC version only. PS4 and XB1 owners will get a separate, larger patch at a later date.

    Changelog for Overwatch for June 14, 2016
    HERO BALANCE CHANGES

    McCree • Peacekeeper - Alternate Fire -- Recovery time (i.e. the amount of tim
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