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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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  • Week in Review: Catching Up with Fallout 4 DLC, The Division, and Forced Showdown (All of April 2016)

    It's certainly been quite some time since we last had one of these Weeks in Review, yeah? Sorry about that, but you know at least one of the reasons already. With that out of the way, it should be noted that there have been a number of games that I played in the past few weeks.

    Some of these reviews will be a bit shorter than previous entries just so I don't exhaust myself with all of the reviews I think I have to write. Keep in mind that I'm not actually sure how many games are going to end up below, so anything I just said might end up being a load of crap....
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  • #NewsBits - Feeling Lazy Special Friday Edition for April 22

    #NewsBits - Feeling Lazy Special Friday Edition for April 22

    Hey, it's Friday. I don't feel like doing anything. So instead of writing up individual news pieces for each of the following items, you're getting a Newsbits and you're going to like it, or not. Whatever.
    • Sony is offering a new Flash Sale on various action games and movies through PlayStation Network. You can save up to 75% on games on the PS4, PS3, Vita, and PSP. This includes Beyond: Two Souls HD for $12, a game that has all the script!

    Rocket League has a free weekend going
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  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine New Screenshots

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine New Screenshots

    CD Projekt RED provided some new screenshots for the upcoming Blood and Wine expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
    “I can already tell you Blood and Wine is a fascinating story, with every sort of twist and turn you’d expect from our writers,” said Marcin Momot, Senior Social Media and Community Coordinator, CD PROJEKT RED. “Toussaint, the new realm we’re creating for the expansion, is unlike anything you’ve seen in Wild Hunt – carefree and colorful, but your gu
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  • 2 Million People Played the Battleborn Open Beta

    2 Million People Played the Battleborn Open Beta

    Gearbox announced today that over 2 million people participated in the recent open beta for Battleborn. An infographic, seen below, shows the heroes that dished out the most damage, which PvP mode was the most populr, and more.

    Battleborn is set for release on May 3 for the PS4, XB1, and PC.

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  • Valve Adds Prime Account Matchmaking to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

    Valve Adds Prime Account Matchmaking to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

    In tonight's update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Valve included a new, unannounced feature that they're calling "Prime Account Matchmaking." It's in beta right now (obviously) and as of right now it's not yet active, but you can still sign up for when they do make it active. All you need to do is start up the game and look in the top left corner of the main menu. You will see a method to opt-in to this new system. So, what exactly is Prime Account Matchmaking? ...
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  • The Walking Dead: Michonne Finale 'What We Deserve' Trailer

    The Walking Dead: Michonne Finale 'What We Deserve' Trailer

    The final episode for The Walking Dead: Michonne will be released on April 26 for the PC, Mac, Steam, PS4, PS3, XB1, 360, iOS, Android, and Amazon devices. Today, Telltale released the "What We Deserve" trailer for this final episode. Enjoy!
    Fellow Survivors, Today we can share the all-new launch trailer for 'What We Deserve,' the third and final episode in The Walking Dead: Michonne - A Telltale Miniseries. Episode 3: 'What We Deserve' will be available starting Tuesday, April
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  • Ruiner Announced by Devolver Digital

    Ruiner Announced by Devolver Digital

    The year is 2091 and shits all fucked up. That's the super tl;dr story behind Devolver Digital's and Reikon Games' newly announced game, Ruiner.
    RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired sociopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend. Combine preternatural reflexes, augmented tools, and the arsenal of fallen foes to tear down
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  • The Elder Scrolls: Legends Beta Begins Today

    The Elder Scrolls: Legends Beta Begins Today


    Bethesda launched the beta for their free-to-play strategy card game, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, earlier today on the PC. To sign up, simply click the big "Join the Beta" button on the page.
    April 21, 2016 (Rockville, MD) – Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax® Media company, today announced that worldwide beta registration is now open for The Elder Scrolls®: Legends, the first free-to-play strategy card game based on the award-winning Elder Scrolls series. Beginning
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  • Multiplayer Coming to Crossy Road

    Multiplayer Coming to Crossy Road

    The popular mobile game Crossy Road will soon get some multiplayer in an upcoming update. This update "should" be available now for those playing on Android and will be out in May for those on iOS.
    Up to four players can experience a whole new level of wackiness, duking it out while collecting coins, weaving through roaring traffic and dodging high-speed trains. Players battle head-to-head, but can revive fallen friends until all players are knocked out. While competitive, players
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  • Travel the Former Eastern Bloc when Jalopy Hits Steam Early Access April 22

    Travel the Former Eastern Bloc when Jalopy Hits Steam Early Access April 22

    Jalopy is a game about driving and exploring the former Eastern Bloc. You fix your car, you drive, you fill it up, you replace parts, and you drive some more.
    Set during the fall of communism, a pocket full of marks and a new world ahead of you, take a dilapidated hunk of metal and embark on a grand journey through the territories of the former Eastern bloc. Developer Greg Pryjmachuk is no stranger to driving simulations as a former game developer working on the Formula 1 franchise
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  • Fallout Shelter Update 1.5 Released

    Fallout Shelter Update 1.5 Released

    Bethesda released the 1.5 update for Fallout Shelter today.
    With Update 1.5, you can now scrap your unwanted items and turn them into Junk to build even more gear. This is your chance to clear out the clutter in your Storage rooms and craft some cool new stuff. We’ve also added new customization options to the Barbershop and new civilian outfits to craft or find in lunchboxes. You’ll hardly even recognize your Dwellers when you’re done with them. You can even make them l
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  • Mirror's Edge Catalyst Pushed to June 7

    Mirror's Edge Catalyst Pushed to June 7

    Mirror's Edge Catalyst has been delayed slightly until June 7 in North America and June 9 in Europe. The game was originally slated to be released on May 24, so it's only a two week delay.

    However, the reason for the delay may upset you just a bit.
    To support the Social Play features, we are using a brand new online technology. We also want to make sure we have the opportunity and time to address player feedback from the Closed Beta. That is why we will give ourselves
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  • Hitman - Episode 2: Sapienza Launch Trailer

    Hitman - Episode 2: Sapienza Launch Trailer

    Check out the launch trailer for Hitman - Episode 2: Sapienza. Though the chances that you already watched it (since it's above) before reading this line are pretty high.
    The beautiful, sun-drenched coastal town of Sapienza is full of new challenges and packed with opportunities for the creative assassin to explore. Your main target is Silvio Caruso, a brilliant bioengineer reportedly working on a DNA-Specific virus able to infect anyone anywhere in the world.
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  • LawBreakers - New Gameplay Trailer and Alpha Sign-ups Open

    LawBreakers - New Gameplay Trailer and Alpha Sign-ups Open

    Boss Key Productions and Nexon America give you a double whammy of LawBreakers news today. First up is word that you can sign up for a chance to play the alpha for the game. Simply head on over to the LawBreakers website to quickly sign up.

    Next up is the release of a new gameplay trailer. Check out the "Between Our Guns" trailer below!

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  • Sony Finally About to Offer Two-Step Verification

    Sony Finally About to Offer Two-Step Verification

    Sony will finally begin to offer two-step verification for the PlayStation Network. In a move that should have happened years ago, this new security measure should give some users the peace of mind to once again tie their credit cards to their PSN accounts.
    "In order to further safeguard our users and their accounts, we are preparing to offer a 2-step verification feature," a Sony representative said.
    This was first noticed after the latest PlayStation 3 firmware update where some ...
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