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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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  • Rainbow Six Siege Season Pass Details

    Rainbow Six Siege Season Pass Details

    A new video came out that shows off some of the features and content that will be included in the Season Pass or Rainbow Six Siege. Since all future maps for the game will be free, the Season Pass is a bit unlike any others out there. In fact, one of the things it includes is a permanent boost to Renown. Renown is the in-game currency that is used to unlock upgrades and cosmetics. That's right, by purchasing the Season Pass, you will get a jump start on unlocking new gear before non-...
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  • New Xbox One Experience Rolling Out Today - New Look, Backwards Compatibility, and More

    Alongside today's TH2 update for Windows 10, Microsoft also began to roll out the New Xbox One Experience update for all Xbox One owners. This update brings a new look to the system, new features, limited backwards compatibility, and much more.
    Xbox One Backward Compatibility You’ll be able to play over a hundred Xbox 360 games on Xbox One starting today, with hundreds more to come. Xbox 360 game play on your Xbox One includes the added benefits of Xbox One features such as sc
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  • Life is Feudal: Your Own to Ship with Enhanced DirectX 11 Features

    Life is Feudal: Your Own to Ship with Enhanced DirectX 11 Features

    Life is Feudal: Your Own will release with enhanced visuals thanks to improved DirectX 11 support for the game. It also will include an overhauled UI, better crafting mechanics, and other improvements.
    In anticipation of the release of Life is Feudal: Your Own, BITBOX Ltd. has prepared a new video showcasing the numerous gameplay enhancements, upgraded DirectX 11 visuals, and completely reworked UI coming to the medieval, multiplayer sandbox on November 17th. With the jump to DirectX
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  • First 15 Minutes of Gameplay from Hard West

    First 15 Minutes of Gameplay from Hard West

    Hard West is an upcoming turn-based RPG from CreativeForge Games. The game features writing from Haris Orkin (Company of Heroes 2, Dying Light) and a musical score by Marcin Przybylowicz (The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt).
    Follow Warren on his descent into the darkest recesses of the human soul, and try to survive in a world full of hard choices and even harder consequences. In this world, death is a constant presence and the black pacts you make will forever haunt all those around you.
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  • Killing Floor 2 on PlayStation 4 to Make Debut at PlayStation Experience 2015

    Tripwire announced that the console debut for Killing Floor 2 will happen at the PlayStation Experience 2015 in December.
    Following the successful Steam Early Access launch in April, the Tripwire team will be debuting the PlayStation 4 version of KILLING FLOOR 2 at the PlayStation Experience in December in San Francisco, California! Key team members from Tripwire will be on-hand at their booth on the show floor, showing off their hit co-op sci-fi horror FPS game on console. For the
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  • Rumor: Japanese Development Studio Allegedly Kidnapped a Developer's Sister to Stop Them from Working with Nintendo

    This is an insane story that comes to us from Nintendo Life. They ran an article today that sheds some light on what game development was like in Japan some 20 years ago. Apparently, some of the big Japanese developers had big underground ties to gangsters and corrupt cops. Who knew!

    Sure, there have always been hushed whispers of shady dealings but nothing ever really concrete. That is until now thanks to a new book by John Szczepaniak called The Untold History of Japanese...
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  • Veterans Day 2015: Help Veterans While Eating at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's

    Veterans Day 2015: Help Veterans While Eating at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's

    If you go to pick up some dinner tonight, maybe think about picking something up from Carl's Jr. or Hardee's. Today, they're offering a special where you can purchase a meal and help veterans find high quality jobs after returning home.

    Here are the details on the Call of Duty Endowment non-profit and the efforts by Stars for Heroes.
    Veterans Day 2015 Philanthropic Support In an effort to further support this partnership, Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s philanthropic progr
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  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Sales Surpass Half a Billion Dollars

    Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Sales Surpass Half a Billion Dollars

    You know what game is selling well? Call of Duty: Black Ops 3. Activision has once again proclaimed it to be the "biggest entertainment launch of the year." In its first three days, the game sold over $550 million in "sell-through" around the world.

    Who wants some more facts and celebratory quotes?
    In its first three days, the blockbuster title exceeded $550 million in sell-through worldwide, according to Activision estimates. The opening weekend haul is the biggest
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  • Latest Patch Provides a Really Stupid Way to Bring a Certain Metal Gear Solid V Character Back

    At some point during the second act for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, you end up losing a partner. Once they're gone, they're gone for good. That is unless of course you were playing on the PC and added them back by slightly modifying a file or two. If you were consoles, well that's just too damn bad. Konami released a new patch for The Phantom Pain recently that now provides an official, albeit really stupid, way to get aforementioned character back. I'll say it right now t...
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  • First Raid Content, Spirit Vale, Coming to Guild Wars 2 on November 17

    First Raid Content, Spirit Vale, Coming to Guild Wars 2 on November 17

    ArenaNet announced that the first ever raid content for Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns is coming on November 17. This is the first of three planned raid wings that will compose the first raid for the game. Get those gear checks ready because this won't be a casual stroll through the park.
    Spirit Vale represents the first of three raid wings that will ultimately form the first full raid in Guild Wars 2, introducing a new style of challenging content. Raids in Heart of Thorns will be unlike
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  • Steam Hardware Now Available - Link, Controller, and Machines

    Steam Hardware Now Available - Link, Controller, and Machines

    Valve officially released their lineup of Steam branded hardware today. This includes the Steam Controller (review incoming), the Steam Link (review incoming), and a lineup of Steam Machines from various manufacturers.
    Valve today announces the official launch of its line of Steam Hardware devices in the US, Canada, UK, and Europe. A leading platform for PC, Mac, and Linux games, Steam offers more than 6,000 titles to millions of gamers around the
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  • Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updated November 9, 2015

    Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updated November 9, 2015

    An update for Half-Life 2: Deathmatch was just released by Valve.

    Changelog for HL2: DM for November 9, 2015

    • Fixed "You do not have this 3rd party mod installed" error when joining game servers via the Steam server browser • Fixed ent_teleport causing a crash when issued by the server • Fixed buildcubemaps command not working for maps that already have cubemaps embedded • Fixed -buildcubemaps command line option generating black non-HDR cubemaps • Fixed a poten
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  • Here is Target's 2015 Black Friday Ad

    Here is Target's 2015 Black Friday Ad

    The Black Friday ad for Target "leaked" today all over the Internet. You can see what you'll be making a mad dash to grab come that fateful Friday morning.


    You can find the full ad here.

    Looks like some pretty good deals there on games with plastic instruments. The $15 gift card when you get something like the just released Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 or Halo 5 is also a pretty good deal. $250 for a Wii U is also a pretty good deal if you've been sitting...
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  • Bob Ross to Paint Happy Little Trees Every Monday Night on Twitch

    Bob Ross to Paint Happy Little Trees Every Monday Night on Twitch

    Sure, this isn't explicitly gaming related but the Bob Ross craze knows no bounds. Twitch just announced that starting tonight, there will be a weekly airing of every season of The Joy of Painting with one season shown each week. Once all 31 seasons have aired, they'll start all over again. A full run of the series is expected to take about seven months before it loops back again. The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross will kick off tonight at 3PM (PT) and run to about 9:30PM (PT). Twitch also...
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  • Is Your Name in Fallout 4?

    Is Your Name in Fallout 4?

    UPDATE: A more complete list of confirmed names can be found at the Fallout Wikia page. It's still not 100% complete at the time of this posting, but it's a more comprehensive list than what you see below.

    Original: Some of the names that can be spoken by Codsworth, your little robot buddy in Fallout 4, were revealed today. There are allegedly about 1,000 recorded names so the following list of some 133 names is far from complete. It was compiled by the fine folks on the FO4...
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