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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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  • Team Fortress 2 Update Allows Users to Auto-Record Matches

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 05:48 PM
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    Team Fortress 2 Update Allows Users to Auto-Record Matches

    Today's update for Team Fortress 2 includes some exploit fixes, a security fix, and a new feature that allows users to auto-record matches.

    Changelog for Team Fortress 2 for May 31, 2016

    • Added a new Demo Support feature to auto-record matches - Can be configured via the Adv. Options menu - Automatically records .dem files of your matches (or can be set to Manual) and puts them into the specified folder - Logs killstreaks and bookmarks to a master _events.txt file in the same
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  • First Battlefield 1 Multiplayer Livestream Set for June 12

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 05:36 PM
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    First Battlefield 1 Multiplayer Livestream Set for June 12

    On June 12 at 2PM (PT), EA and DICE will show off the first ever live coverage of the Battlefield 1 multiplayer in action.
    Excited to see Battlefield 1 in action? Tune in on June 12 at 02:00PM PT for Battlefield Squads, where 64-players will take part in the first-ever livestream of Battlefield 1 gameplay. Battlefield community members BATTLEFIELD FRIENDS – NOOB and StoneMountain64 will be serving as Team Captains, and their team rosters will include some of the most well-known
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  • New Map, Characters, and More Added to Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 Today

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 05:15 PM
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    New Map, Characters, and More Added to Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 Today

    A major, free update for Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2, Trouble in Zombopolis: Part One, is now available and adds to the game a new map, new characters, and over 1,200 new character customization items.
    Trouble in Zombopolis: Part One offers some incredible new content to play, including: • The all-new capital city for the zombies and Herbal Assault Map, Zombopolis. • Two brand new characters to collect: Breakfast Brainz and Toxic Citron, who face off in the ulti
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  • Mechs are Coming to Just Cause 3 on June 3

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 04:53 PM
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    Mechs are Coming to Just Cause 3 on June 3

    Square Enix is adding big ol' death mechs to Just Cause 3 on June 3. On that date, the second content pack in the "Air, Land and Sea" expansion pass will add in two new pilotable mechs, new missions, challenges, and more.
    MECH LAND ASSAULT takes Rico Rodriguez to the new island of Lacrima, home to an abandoned eDen research base and a prison camp run by the mysterious Black Hand. Defended by huge powerful Mechs, Rico will need the new Bavarium Power Core rifle to disable their shields
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  • Hitman Episode 3: Marrakesh Launch and Trailer

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 01:52 PM
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    Hitman Episode 3: Marrakesh Launch and Trailer

    The third episode for the new Hitman came out today along with a launch trailer for those who are still waiting to play it. Episode 3 takes place in Marrakesh with its featured mission called "A Gilded Cage."
    The featured mission, ‘A Gilded Cage’, sees Agent 47 travel to the busy market city of Marrakesh to target corrupt private banker Claus Strandberg and his accomplice Army General Reza Zaydan before the city of contrasts collapses into a riot. “Marrakesh marries the concept
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  • Deep Silver to Publish Killing Floor 2 on PlayStation 4

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 01:39 PM
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    Deep Silver to Publish Killing Floor 2 on PlayStation 4

    Deep Silver will be the publisher for the retail release of Killing Floor 2 on the PlayStation 4, the company announced today.
    KILLING FLOOR 2 places the gamer into continental Europe, about one month after the original KILLING FLOOR trials. Now the outbreak caused by Horzine Biotech’s failed experiment has gained relentless momentum, essentially paralyzing the European Union — with all being methodically obliterated: communications, governments, and military forces alike, it
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  • PlayStation Plus Games for June 2016 - NBA 2K16, Gone Home, God of War, and More

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 01:20 PM
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    PlayStation Plus Games for June 2016 - NBA 2K16, Gone Home, God of War, and More

    Sony revealed their June 2016 "free" game lineup for PlayStation Plus subscribers on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and the Vita.
    First up, to help get everyone hyped for the NBA Finals, we’ve teamed up with 2K to add NBA 2K16 to the June lineup. One of the most critically acclaimed sports titles ever, NBA 2K16 has tons of great gameplay for everyone. With robust offline modes like MyCareer and MyGM, and deep online modes including MyTeam and MyLeague, there is an incredible
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  • Xbox One Bundles Now Starting at $299

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 12:38 PM
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    Xbox One Bundles Now Starting at $299

    Microsoft seems to have quietly reduced the price of the Xbox One down to $299 (USD) for the 500GB bundles. This is a $50 price reduction. The 1TB bundles are now $319, compared to the $369 it was previously.

    There are those thinking to themselves, "wait, wasn't this already $299?" You would be correct. However, that was a "temporary" price drop. That reduction seems to have simply been made permanent on the Xbox site and at all retailers....
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  • Rumor: Xbox E3 2016 Plans Leaked

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    • Published: 05-31-2016, 12:20 PM
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    Rumor: Xbox E3 2016 Plans Leaked

    This is a rumor that should be taken with a grain of salt. A posting on the Xbox One subreddit says that a trailer teasing Microsoft's Xbox E3 plans will be going live soon. The trailer was supposedly seen by a few people, one of which decided to post their findings on the aforementioned subreddit without much in the way of proof. The user, dieklobrille, claims that the trailer is already sitting on Microsoft's servers and is just waiting to go live to the public at some point ahead of E3...
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  • The Witcher 3 Blood and Wine Expansion Now Available

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    • Published: 05-30-2016, 08:32 PM
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    The Witcher 3 Blood and Wine Expansion Now Available

    CD Projekt RED has released The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine expansion across all three platforms (PC, PS4, XB1) this evening. This massive expansion promises at least 20 hours of new content and a massive new area, Toussaint, to explore.
    Become professional monster slayer Geralt of Rivia and explore Toussaint, a remote land untouched by war, where you will unravel the horrifying secret behind a beast terrorizing the kingdom. With all trails leading to dead ends, only a witcher
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  • Overkill Regains Control of Payday Franchise, Removes Payday 2 Microtransactions

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 05-30-2016, 08:05 PM
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    Overkill Regains Control of Payday Franchise, Removes Payday 2 Microtransactions


    The 100th update for Payday 2 was announced today by Overkill and man what an update it is. Overkill again owns the rights to the Payday IP after having reacquired it from 505 Games. Their first order of business is to remove those crappy microtransactions and make them free to those that own the game, but that's not all.
    We own Payday again The Payday franchise is ours again and to celebrate it, we’re giving away a community grenade, the skills tree and we’
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  • ELEAGUE Sounds Like a Smashing Success in First Weekend Showing

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    • Published: 05-28-2016, 08:24 PM
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    ELEAGUE Sounds Like a Smashing Success in First Weekend Showing

    The new pro eSports Counter-Strike: Global Offensive league with Turner and WME | IMG, ELEAGUE, sounds like it was a pretty big success for all parties involved. This weekend, it was the top channel on Twitch, was trending across Twitter, and generated more than 150 million minutes of "video consumption" between Twitch and TBS between Tuesday, May 24 and Friday, May 27.

    Here are some more stats courtesy of Turner Sports.
    More Than 150 Million Gross Minutes of Video
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  • TGN Has a Discord Server, You Should Join It

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 05-28-2016, 06:10 PM
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    TGN Has a Discord Server, You Should Join It

    Jimyxk requested that I make a Discord server for Total Gaming Network, so I did. You can use that link or this link to join the server and chat away. You can also voice chat if you want. The best part is that you can use Discord either through your browser or via standalone apps for your computer or smartphone. If you join, please try to use a name that is the same as your name here, or at least very close to it. I can make changes (add channels, change usergroup colors, etc.) if d...
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  • No Man's Sky Officially Delayed Until August 9

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    • Published: 05-27-2016, 07:00 PM
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    No Man's Sky Officially Delayed Until August 9

    Sean Murray of Hello Games confirmed the rumor that No Man's Sky will be delayed. A new posting on the PlayStation Blog confirms an August 9 release date in North America.
    However, as we approached our final deadlines, we realized that some key moments needed extra polish to bring them up to our standards. I have had to make the tough choice to delay the game for a few weeks to allow us to deliver something special. After a short delay, No Man’s Sky will launch in North America on August 9
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  • Capa Mode and New Map Added to Insurgency

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    • Published: 05-27-2016, 06:51 PM
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    Capa Mode and New Map Added to Insurgency

    Insurgency was updated with a new map, features, fixes, and a new mode that New World Interactive is calling "Capa." The new map is called Dry Canal and is made by community member, Tribly.
    Also releasing is the foundation for their competitive ranking system. The system is not fully functional yet, but the game now loads the web-based system that will evolve into the competitive component. With this, NWI can begin to update their competitive and stats systems without requiring a
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