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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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  • PlayStation Plus Free Games for March 2016 - Broforce, Galax-Z, Super Stardust HD, and More

    Sony revealed their lineup for the free games coming in March for PlayStation Plus subscribers. As usual there are two games per platform (PS4, PS3, and Vita).
    Broforce, PS4 Flame Over, PS Vita Galak-Z, PS4 The Last Guy, PS3 Reality Fighters, PS Vita Super Stardust HD, PS3 So what can you expect as a bro in Broforce? You’ll fight evil and rescue bro teammates using fire, napalm, and whatever else you find in the name of freedom. We hope you enjoy this run ‘n’ gun sh
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  • New Dark Souls 3 Trailer - True Colors of Darkness

    New Dark Souls 3 Trailer - True Colors of Darkness

    A new trailer for Dark Souls 3 was released today. Bear witness to the True Colors of Darkness. Prepare to die again and again and again... on April 12....
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  • Uncharted 4 Story Trailer Revealed

    Uncharted 4 Story Trailer Revealed

    A new trailer for Uncharted 4: A Thief's End came out earlier today by Sony and Naughty Dog. The latest trailer focuses on the game's story and will probably only serve to make the wait until April 26 all the more annoying.
    We’re being careful not to reveal too much — but story trailers by their very nature contain some story spoilers. If you’re on a media blackout… what are you doing here? For everyone else, we have what we consider to be the best trailer in Naughty Dog’s
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  • Halo 5 Warzone Firefight Coming Later in 2016

    Halo 5 Warzone Firefight Coming Later in 2016

    In a recent trailer for Halo 5: Guardians, 343 Industries showed off what fans can expect in the latest content update, Hammer Storm. This update includes new game modes such as Grifball, new armor, new weapons, and more. However, it's what was shown at the end of the trailer that got fans super excited. 343 showed off the return of Warzone Firefight. This content is expected to come later this year. The full trailer for Hammer Storm can be seen below along with the Warzone Firefight s...
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  • Gears of War: Ultimate Edition Spotted on Windows 10 Store

    Gears of War: Ultimate Edition Spotted on Windows 10 Store

    Windows Central noticed that Gears of War: Ultimate Edition was spotted on the Windows 10 Store earlier today. The entry has since been removed but it showed a near $1,000 (USD) price tag (I'm going to take a wild guess and say this won't be the final price) along with a description and system requirements.
    CAMPAIGN FEATURES: • Every aspect of the original Gears of War has been beautifully remastered and modernized, including lighting, environments, characters, and cinematic scene
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  • PSA: Save Big During PlayStation Critics Choice Sale

    PSA: Save Big During PlayStation Critics Choice Sale

    Sony is holding a big sale on some of the best games from 2015 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita. On top of that, they are also offering savings on a number of Oscar worthy films. If you don't like any of those, PlayStation Plus members get a bonus sale with even more games for the aforementioned platforms. Below you'll see a list of all items that are on sale. The first price is the sale price without PlayStation Plus. The second price listed on some items is th...
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  • Star Wars Battlefront February Update Includes New Map

    Star Wars Battlefront February Update Includes New Map

    The February update for Star Wars Battlefront includes a new map in addition to a ton of fixes and improvements to the game.
    Additional Content/Functionality General: Jakku DLC Content is being patched into the game, downloading it separately via platform storefronts is no longer required and can be deleted from your hard drives New Map: Twilight on Hoth added to Walker Assault, Supremacy, Turning Point, Blast, Fighter Squadron, Drop Zone, and Heroes vs. Villains New Mission:
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  • Insurgency: Sandstorm Announced

    Insurgency: Sandstorm Announced

    Sorry Darude, there's a new Sandstorm in town. New World Interactive and Focus Home Interactive have announced Insurgency: Sandstorm, a new PC and console remake for Insurgency. This tactical FPS began life as a modification for Half-Life 2 a few years back.

    This new game is being built from scratch using Unreal Engine 4.
    Completely rebuilt from the ground up in Unreal Engine 4, Insurgency: Sandstorm is coming to consoles and PC in a new partnership between Focus Home
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  • Valve Increases Every CS:GO Major to $1 Million Prize Pool

    Valve Increases Every CS:GO Major to $1 Million Prize Pool

    Valve is starting to show the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive competitive scene a bit more love. Starting with MLG Columbus 2016, every CS:GO Major Championship will have a prize pool of $1 million.
    When we announced the first CS:GO Major Championship in 2013, we hoped the Majors would be rallying points for the community, tent-pole events that could draw new audiences and amplify the value of all events. Since then, the professional CS:GO community has been growing at an incre
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  • Sony Holding Invite-Only PlayStation VR Event on March 15

    Sony Holding Invite-Only PlayStation VR Event on March 15

    Sony is holding a special, invite-only PlayStation VR event on March 15, 2016 during GDC. This event will begin at 2PM (PT) and will include hands-on demos for 6PM (PT). This special invite went out to select members of the press.

    (via IGN)

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  • Activision Blizzard Acquires King

    Activision Blizzard Acquires King

    Activision Blizzard has finalized their acquisition of King. Last November, the companies agreed to a deal that would find the Candy Crush developer becoming part of Activision Blizzard for $5.9 billion (USD).
    "We now reach over 500 million users across almost every country, making us the largest game network in the world," says Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. "We see great opportunities to create new ways for audiences to experience their favorite franchises, from Candy Crush
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  • Free Xbox Games with Gold March 2016 - Borderlands, Sherlock Holmes, Lords of the Fallen, Supreme Commander 2

    The March 2016 Games with Gold free games for Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners once again includes four rather diverse offerings. The games include Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishment, Lords of the Fallen, Supreme Commander 2, and Borderlands. The latter two being for the Xbox 360 while the first are the Xbox One offerings. The dates on these games seem to be all over the place. Sherlock Holmes will be available from March 1-31. Lords of the Fallen is from March 16-April 15. Supreme Com...
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  • Twitch Officially Adds Chat Replay to Recorded Videos

    Twitch Officially Adds Chat Replay to Recorded Videos

    If you missed a stream and wanted to watch it via highlight or VOD later on, you did not get the full experience. Let's face it, for as terrible as the Twitch chat can be in many cases, there are still times where smaller streams have a chat that you enjoy. Sadly, VODs and highlights don't include that part of the experience. However that has all changed now as Twitch has finally added in Chat Replay to all recorded videos. This new feature will be immediately familiar to those that used t...
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  • Fallout 4 1.4 Update Available on Steam

    Fallout 4 1.4 Update Available on Steam

    If you want to test drive the 1.4 patch coming to Fallout 4, you can do so now through Steam. This is a beta release of the upcoming patch, so be sure to use at your own discretion. To join this beta, simply select "Beta Update" under the "Betas" tab for Fallout 4 within Steam. More detailed instructions are at the bottom.
    New Features
    Support for add-ons
    Additional art customization added to Workshop:
    • Super Mutant clutter including meat totems, meat bags and
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  • 6.4 Million People Played The Division Beta

    6.4 Million People Played The Division Beta

    Ubisoft announced that the open beta for The Division marked the "biggest beta ever for a new game brand on current gen platforms. That's a milestone, right? I wonder where it stacks up against all betas on all platforms, though.

    Anyway, Ubisoft said that 6.4 million people played in this past weekend's open beta for The Division.
    "On average, players spent around 5 hours as an activated sleeper agent journeying through The Division's open world. "The Dark Zone p
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