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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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  • Mirror's Edge Catalyst PC System Requirements

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    • Published: 04-19-2016, 07:36 PM
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    Mirror's Edge Catalyst PC System Requirements

    The PC system requirements and recommended specs for Mirror's Edge Catalyst were announced today.
    MINIMUM
    OS: Windows® 7 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack)
    CPU: Intel i3-3250 / AMD FX-6350. (Note: Mirror's Edge Catalyst requires at least 4 logical cores to run.)
    RAM: 6 GB
    HARD DRIVE: At least 25 GB of free space
    VIDEO: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 650 Ti 2GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 270x or better
    INPUT: Keyboard and mouse, dual analog controller
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  • New Mafia III Trailer and October 7 Release Date Announced

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    • Published: 04-19-2016, 06:09 PM
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    New Mafia III Trailer and October 7 Release Date Announced

    2K and Hangar 13 announced that Mafia III will be released on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on October 7, 2016. To go along with that news comes a brand new trailer for the game that shows off Lincoln Clay and his interactions with the Italian Mafia in New Bordeaux.
    Mafia III is set in the open world of 1968 New Bordeaux, a reimagined version of New Orleans bustling with activity and complete with era-inspired cars, fashion and music. After years of combat in Vietnam, Lincoln
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  • Pyre Announced by SuperGiant Games

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    • Published: 04-19-2016, 05:42 PM
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    Pyre Announced by SuperGiant Games

    SuperGiant Games, the studio behind Transistor and Bastion, just announced their latest upcoming title, Pyre.
    About the Game: In Pyre, you lead a band of exiles through an ancient competition spread across a vast, mystical purgatory. Pyre once again showcases our team's commitment to rich atmospheric presentation and storytelling, along with a distinctive gameplay blend that combines expressive decision-making on the world map with fast, action-packed confrontations against riv
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  • Specs Revealed for PlayStation 4K aka PlayStation NEO

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 09:10 PM
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    Specs Revealed for PlayStation 4K aka PlayStation NEO

    According to sources close to Giant Bomb, the specs have been revealed for the mythical PlayStation 4K. First off is word that it's not called PlayStation 4K or PlayStation 4.5. Instead, Sony is internally referring to the possible new device as NEO.

    In addition to this name of NEO, the sources provided some new specs of what to expect from the updated piece of hardware.

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  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 - Eclipse Multiplayer Trailer

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 08:41 PM
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    Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 - Eclipse Multiplayer Trailer

    The second DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Eclipse, has a new trailer today. This pack includes three new multiplayer maps plus a re-imagining of Banzai from World at War.
    Battle through four new MP environments that take full advantage of the Black Ops III movement system, including a martial arts tournament arena, a post-apocalyptic tribal compound, a future civilian sub-orbital airport, and a military rail system suspended high above an active volcano.
    Th...
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  • New Hitman Episode 2 'Sapienza' Screenshots

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 08:30 PM
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    New Hitman Episode 2 'Sapienza' Screenshots

    New screenshots were released today for the second episode coming out soon for Hitman. These are shots from Sapienza.

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  • The Park Arrives May 3 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 08:22 PM
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    The Park Arrives May 3 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

    Get ready to enter into a world of creepy carnival rides and horror when The Park arrives May 3 on PS4 and XB1 from Funcom.
    'The Park' first served its ice cold chills when it launched on PC during Halloween last year. It quickly became a favorite among streamers, and in the weeks following its release it generated more than 10 million views on various Let's Play videos on YouTube. In 'The Park' players step into the shoes of Lorraine, a mother whose son goes missing at the Atla
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  • Guile to Inject some 'Murica in Street Fighter V Later this Month

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 08:18 PM
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    Guile to Inject some 'Murica in Street Fighter V Later this Month

    Capcom detailed the next update coming to Street Fighter V. Included in the April update is the addition of Guile, complete with his flattop haircut.
    In Street Fighter V, Guile retains his ability to dominate both the ground and air with his solid normal attacks and special moves, such as Sonic Boom and Somersault Kick. He also now has the ability to enter a crouch walk state called Faultless Move which allows him to keep his charge while moving forward, giving him even more options
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  • Dark Souls 3 is Bandai Namco's Fastest Selling Title

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 05:24 PM
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    Dark Souls 3 is Bandai Namco's Fastest Selling Title

    Dark Souls 3 is pretty good. It's so good, in fact, that it is now Bandai Namco's fastest selling title ever. In addition to this news, the company also remarks that Dark Souls 3 broke the company's records for being the most successful day-one launch. To celebrate, a new trailer for the game was released today. Speaking from personal experience with the game (which according to Steam is 22 hours now), it's fantastic. This is spite of the technical issues (on the PC) that I have sad...
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  • World of Warcraft: Legion Coming August 30

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 04:13 PM
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    World of Warcraft: Legion Coming August 30

    World of Warcraft: Legion will be released on August 30, 2016, according to a recent announcement from Blizzard. The new expansion is set to (once again) turn the World of Warcraft on its head.

    Do you like press releases that contain story and gameplay information? Fantastic.
    IRVINE, Calif.—April 18, 2016—The great enemy of Azeroth is back, and soon the kingdoms of the Horde and the Alliance will be consumed in a storm of fel fire. Starting August 30, realms will
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  • GameStop Officially a Game Publisher for Insomniac, Ready at Dawn, Frozenbyte, and More

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    • Published: 04-18-2016, 03:20 PM
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    GameStop Officially a Game Publisher for Insomniac, Ready at Dawn, Frozenbyte, and More

    GameStop announced their new games publishing division today that they're calling GameTrust. GameTrust has already signed up some fairly major developers to its new company including Insomniac (Ratchet & Clank), Ready at Dawn (The Order: 1886), Frozenbyte (Trine), and Tequila Works (Rime). In addition to these confirmed developers, GameStop's Vice President of Internal Development & Diversification, Mark Stanley, says that the company has another 18-20 developers that they have been i...
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  • New Ghostbusters Game Announced for this Summer

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 04-15-2016, 06:10 PM
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    New Ghostbusters Game Announced for this Summer

    Who you gonna call? Probably not me, because I don't know you. Which can only mean you're going to call the Ghostbusters instead. It's a good thing there's a new game coming out later this year to coincide with the new film.

    In case there was any question about it, Activision is behind this latest movie tie-in.
    SANTA MONICA, Calif. – April 15, 2016 – Activision Publishing, Inc., in collaboration with Sony Pictures Consumer Products, has announced a pair of new Ghostbusters
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  • 4XP Weekend for Battlefield 4

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 04-15-2016, 04:10 PM
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    4XP Weekend for Battlefield 4

    From now until April 18 at 11AM (PT) you can earn a whopping 4 experience points in Battlefield 4. I'm not sure why they're advertising such a weird event but it is what it is.

    Oh alright, it's actually 4x XP, so you earn four times the normal amount of XP for things you do in Battlefield. Go rank up or something....
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  • Near Perfect Super Mario Bros. Run Sets New World Record Time

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 04-14-2016, 09:57 PM
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    Near Perfect Super Mario Bros. Run Sets New World Record Time

    The world of speedrunning for the NES classic title Super Mario Bros. comes down to a matter of frames. We're not talking seconds or minutes here, we're literally talking about individual frames. Darbian is a Super Mario Bros. speedrunner that has been hard at work trying to perfect the game for ages now. He previously set the world record back on October 18, 2015 with a time of 4:57.627. That record was beaten yesterday by none other than darbian himself. His new time is a mind blow...
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  • Splatoon Getting a SpongeBob SquarePants Splatfest Competition on April 23

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    • Published: 04-14-2016, 09:26 PM
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    Splatoon Getting a SpongeBob SquarePants Splatfest Competition on April 23

    Come April 23, Nintendo and Nickelodeon will bring a SpongeBob SquarePants themed Splatfest competition to Splatoon for the Wii U.
    Splatfest is a recurring online competition that asks players to pick a team – in this case, either SpongeBob or Patrick. Once players choose a side, they’ll receive a free in-game T-shirt adorned with an image of SpongeBob or Patrick for their character to wear as they compete in the online multiplayer Turf War mode to see which team comes out on
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