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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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  • Soviet Cruisers Added to World of Warships

    Soviet Cruisers Added to World of Warships

    Some new Soviet cruisers were added today for World of Warships from Wargaming.
    There is a new threat cresting the horizon, set to send a shiver down every captain’s spine, no matter which vessel they command: Soviet cruisers. In update 0.5.4 for World of Warships, Wargaming has delivered a full Tech Tree branch of nine warships. The update goes live today in North America; European and Asian players can get their hands on the new content on March 24. If you’re looking to become a
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  • Thieves Guild DLC Available Now for The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited

    Today, Bethesda released the third DLC pack for The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited. The Thieves Guild DLC includes a new zone, new story content, and more.
    Brand New Story Content Help restore the Thieves Guild in Abah’s Landing, currently besieged by the mercenary force known as the Iron Wheel. After a high-stakes heist gone horribly wrong, the Iron Wheel will stop at nothing to destroy the Guild. Hours of story content await as you solve the mystery of the Iron Wheel
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  • République Released on PlayStation 4

    République Released on PlayStation 4

    GungHo Online Entertainment released République on the PlayStation 4 today.
    EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - March 22, 2016 - GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.(GOEA) and Seattle-based development studio Camouflaj announced today that the critically acclaimed stealth-action game République is now available on the PlayStation®4 (PS4™) which includes the highly anticipated, series-concluding "Episode 5: Terminus," also released on PC, Mac and mobile devices (iOS and Android) today. I
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  • Cold Darkness Awakened Coming to Rise of the Tomb Raider on March 29

    Cold Darkness Awakened Coming to Rise of the Tomb Raider on March 29

    Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics are ready to release the third content pack for Rise of the Tomb Raider on March 29. The pack, called Cold Darkness Awakened, takes Lara to an abandoned Cold War research base.
    Cold Darkness Awakened takes Lara to a decommissioned Cold War research base, which holds a dark past that has been unleashed into the Siberian wilderness. As a deadly affliction spreads, Trinity soldiers transform into bloodthirsty killers who thrive on carnage. Lara must rely on her
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  • New Developer Diary for Crytek's The Climb

    New Developer Diary for Crytek's The Climb

    Crytek released the next in its series of developer diaries for its VR focused title, The Climb.
    This new video goes behind the scenes with key members of the team to explore the challenges of hitting 90 fps with The Climb. Learn about the new techniques and processes Crytek’s artists adapted to make the game feel true to life, and get a closer look at the uncompromising visual detail that can be found right at your fingertips when you experience it in VR. The Climb lets player
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  • 20 Years of Resident Evil Video Series Kicks Off with Hiroyuki Kobayashi Retrospective

    20 years ago Resident Evil was first released. Capcom is celebrating the anniversary with a series of retrospective videos with the game's development team.

    The first video is with Resident Evil Producer, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, which can be seen below.
    20 years ago today with the debut of the first Resident Evil game, the doors to the infamous mansion first opened and ushered in fans to a whole new world of survival horror. Dark hallways and ominous corners led to thrills
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  • Sony Closes DriveClub Studio Evolution Studios

    Sony Closes DriveClub Studio Evolution Studios

    Evolution Studios, the development studio behind games like DriveClub and MotorStorm has been shut down by Sony. This unfortunate news comes about a year after Sony cut 55 people from Evolution.

    Sony issued a statement, which can be seen below in full.
    Regular reviews take place throughout SCE Worldwide Studios, ensuring that the resources that we have in such a competitive landscape can create and produce high quality, innovative and commercially viable projects.
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  • Report: Nintendo Ceasing Wii U Production and Unveiling NX This Year

    Report: Nintendo Ceasing Wii U Production and Unveiling NX This Year

    Nintendo is reportedly going to cease production of the Wii U this year, according to statements issued by Nikkei. According to the article, Nintendo has already started to cease production on some Wii U peripherals and will soon follow suit with the Wii U itself. They hope to deplete their current stock in the months ahead. The article also notes that Nintendo will reveal their new console later this year, currently codenamed NX. It needs to be noted that while the article says that N...
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  • 5TH Cell Lays off 45 Employees but Not Shutting Down

    5TH Cell Lays off 45 Employees but Not Shutting Down

    5TH Cell will not be shutting down, despite earlier reports that the Scribblenauts developer was closing up shop. Sadly, it is still true that employees were laid off but an official statement made by the company tonight says that the company itself will not be shutting down.
    Unfortunately, due to a project cancellation, we have had to let go of 45 of our very talented staff members today. Layoffs aren't something we take lightly and we'd like to thank all our employees for all the
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  • Fallout 4: Automatron DLC Out at Midnight Tonight

    Fallout 4: Automatron DLC Out at Midnight Tonight

    Bethesda's Pete Hines sent out a quick tweet today about when the Automatron DLC for Fallout 4 would be released tonight.

    For those in North America that dislike reading pictures and prefer to read non-pictures, those times are midnight (ET) for Steam and Xbox One, and 1PM (ET) for PlayStation....
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  • Scribblenauts Developer, 5TH Cell, Shut Down

    Scribblenauts Developer, 5TH Cell, Shut Down

    5TH Cell, the development studio behind Scribblenauts and Drawn to Life has shut down. Tim Borrelli made this somber Tweet earlier today.
    RIP 5TH Cell. If anyone is looking for kickass artists, programmers, designers, QA, IT, and more, let me know.

    According to CEO Jeremia Slaczka (in a statement made to Polygon), staff were laid off after WB cancelled Scribblenauts: Fighting Words earlier today. Given how quickly this happened, some matters are still in the air in...
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  • New One Piece: Burning Blood Screens and Trailer

    New One Piece: Burning Blood Screens and Trailer

    Bandai Namco got some new media out today for One Piece: Burning Blood, including new screenshots and a new trailer.
    The new action packed “Battle for Marineford” trailer gives One Piece fans a closer look at the different battle styles and game modes within One Piece: Burning Blood. One Piece fans will be happy to learn that they will be able to use Devil Fruit and Haki abilities to perform special attacks taken straight from the One Piece anime and manga series. The traile
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  • Doom Multiplayer Modes Include Freeze Tag, Soul Harvest, and More

    Doom Multiplayer Modes Include Freeze Tag, Soul Harvest, and More

    All of the Doom multiplayer modes were publicly announced today by Bethesda. It has modes like Soul Harves, Freeze Tag, Team Deathmatch, and more....
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  • Overwatch Animated Short - Recall

    Overwatch Animated Short - Recall

    The first Overwatch animated short from Blizzard came out today. "Recall" begins to introduce new players into the world of Overwatch, starting with Winston.
    As you can see in our brand-new “Recall” short (the first in a series of videos designed to give you a closer look at the heroes and how they fit into the world of Overwatch), ape scientist Winston is a mighty hero who wields high-tech gadgets, including a Tesla Cannon that spits lightning at his enemies from short range.
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  • Jackbox Announces Drawful 2 and The Jackbox Party Pack 3

    Jackbox Announces Drawful 2 and The Jackbox Party Pack 3

    Jackbox Games announced today a double whammy of new games that includes Drawful 2 and The Jackbox Party Pack 3.
    Drawful 2 is the follow-up to Drawful, the hit game in which players are prompted to draw weird, funny and sometimes borderline impossible things on their smartphones or tablets. The sequel will boast more colors and enhanced streaming tools, including an audience mode for up to 10,000 spectators to play along and influence a game’s outcome, as well as the ability to
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