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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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  • Driveclub Bikes Out Now

    Driveclub Bikes Out Now

    Driveclub Bikes was revealed earlier today at Sony's Paris Games Week conference. Just like that, the content is out now. Yep, announced this morning and available right now. And yep, we're talking about motorcycles for Driveclub and they look great. The content is $20 (USD) for the standalone version (linked prior) or $15 for the expansion if you own the base game already.
    • Race the world’s best superbikes from Yamaha, Ducati, Kawasaki, Honda, Bimota, BMW and more • 78 tr
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  • Wage Virtual War in Virtual Reality with PlayStation VR Launch Title Battlezone

    Battlezone was announced as a PlayStation VR launch title today during Sony's Paris Games Week conference. Battlezone is a stylized take on warfare in a virtual environment.


    Revealed in June of this year and described by Wired as "one of the most entertaining games at the entire E3 conference", Battlezone takes the classic feel of Atari's 1980 arcade game and reignites it for the new generation of VR. Developed by independent UK studio Rebellion (Sniper Elite 3, Aliens
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  • Street Fighter V Release Date Set for February 16, 2016; Dhalsim Revealed

    Street Fighter V Release Date Set for February 16, 2016; Dhalsim Revealed

    Capcom's Yoshinori Ono took the stage today at Sony's Paris Games Week conference to announce that Street Fighter V's release date is February 16, 2016. In addition to this announcement, Dhalsim was revealed as joining the Street Fighter V roster.


    Also during the conference today, new details were shared regarding post launch support plans for Street Fighter V. Over the course of 2016, six new characters will be added to the title, bringing the total roster up from
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  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Scales Between 30 and 60 FPS on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3

    On the old generation of consoles, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, Activision states that Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 will scale between 30 and 60 frames per second. That is absolutely horrific. Anybody who has experienced it can tell you that jumping between 30 and 60 fps in a competitive shooter is an incredibly unpleasant experience. At the very least, they are saying that the framerate for the Zombies mode will be locked to 30 fps. Just a moment though, because it gets worse. Activision ...
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  • First Look at Battleborn Multiplayer Modes

    First Look at Battleborn Multiplayer Modes

    2K and Gearbox showed off one of the first looks at Battleborn's three competitive multiplayer modes: Capture, Meltdown, and Incursion. Beyond the new trailer reveal, the studio also announced that a Battleborn open beta is coming in 2016 for all platforms but will see an early launch on the PlayStation 4.
    Battleborn’s team-based competitive multiplayer action can be experienced by up to 10 players online in 5v5 matches, and includes three distinct multiplayer modes. • Ca
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  • Takken 7 Announced for Home Consoles

    Takken 7 Announced for Home Consoles

    Tekken 7 was announced as coming to home consoles at some point in the near future. The news was revealed today during Sony's conference at Paris Games Week.
    With the TEKKEN franchise celebrating its 20th anniversary; the newest chapter of the series returns to its gameplay roots with classic 1 vs 1 bouts and its canon storyline centered on the eternal struggle for power amongst the members of the Mishima clan. With newcomer Kazumi Mishima joining the fight, the epic battle between
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  • Robinson: The Journey is PlayStation VR Exclusive from Crytek

    Robinson: The Journey is PlayStation VR Exclusive from Crytek

    Today, Crytek revealed their newest game offering and it's a PlayStation VR exclusive. The game is called Robinson: The Journey and it's set to bring to life a mysterious world that seems to be full of dinosaurs.
    Developed by Crytek, Robinson: The Journey invites players to become pioneers as they crash-land on a mysterious planet and set out to uncover the rich secrets it conceals. The game is being crafted to capitalize on the boundless potential of PlayStation VR, and will empower
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  • Battlefield 4 Community Operations Rolling Out Today

    Battlefield 4 Community Operations Rolling Out Today

    The fruits of the Community Map Project are finally coming to light today for Battlefield 4. Throughout the day, the Community Operations content will be rolled out to the world.
    Battlefield 4 Community Operations is rolling out on October 27, and includes Operation Outbreak, the map you had a hand in creating. The Battlefield 4 Fall Update will be releasing on the same day, but Community Operations will be a separate free* download available from the Origin My Games tab and the PlayStation
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  • New Final Fantasy XIV Trailer Features Glimpse at 3.1 Patch

    New Final Fantasy XIV Trailer Features Glimpse at 3.1 Patch

    Square Enix released a new trailer today for Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward that showcases some of the changes coming in patch 3.1 for the MMORPG.
    Patch 3.1 includes new additions to the highly acclaimed main scenario that continues directly following the conclusion of the story found in Heavensward. Additionally, adventurers will battle on a haunted vessel in the brand new 24-player alliance raid “Void Ark,” and travel to far-off islands via airship in new Exploratory Missions to unearth
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  • Destiny Gets Spooky with Special Halloween Event

    Destiny Gets Spooky with Special Halloween Event

    Bungie quietly rolled out a special Halloween themed update for Destiny today. The update includes new cosmetic gear that takes the form of special character and enemy themed masks. Bungie even set up a special help article to explain what the "Festival of the Lost" event is all about.
    Q: What is Festival of the Lost? A: Festival of the Lost is a live event that is available to all Destiny: The Taken King players for a limited time. This event includes new Quests, Consumable items
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  • Assassin's Creed: The Complete Visual History Review

    Assassin's Creed: The Complete Visual History Review

    Recently, I was offered the opportunity to share my thoughts on the just released art book for the Assassin's Creed franchise, Assassin's Creed: The Complete Visual History. I am no stranger when it comes to sharing my wonderful opinions about an art book or two. It's never an easy task but 320 engaging pages later, I believe I am ready to share why I feel this book is the best product with "Assassin's Creed" in the name to come out in years. Initially, I believed that this book would ...
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  • Batman: Arkham Knight Returns to PC this Wednesday

    Batman: Arkham Knight Returns to PC this Wednesday

    On Wednesday, October 28 at 10AM (PT) Batman: Arkham Knight will be re-released on the PC. A posting on the Batman Steam Community page gives you the details on what to expect when the re-release rolls around.
    At the same time we’ll also be releasing a patch that brings the PC version fully up-to-date with content that has been released for console (with the exception of console exclusives). This means that next week, all PC players will have access to Photo Mode, Big Head Mode, Batma
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  • Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition Launch Trailer

    Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition Launch Trailer

    On October 27, Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition will be released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This release of the game will feature updated visuals when compared to the initial console release. It's also got some bonus goodies by way of all of the previous DLCs being included now, some reworked levels, 1080p resolution, and more. And it's all $30.
    What starts with War, ends with Death. Awakened by the End of Days, Death, the most feared of the legendary Four Horsemen, e
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  • Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Expansion Launched

    Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Expansion Launched

    ArenaNet passed along word tonight that the long-awaited expansion for Guild Wars 2 was released mere minutes ago. Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns adds in new story, new areas, new gameplay mechanics, a ton of gameplay changes, Guild Halls, new PvP content, new end game content, and much more. ArenaNet also notes that Guild Wars 2 has now reached over 7 million player accounts around the world. Also included in tonight's news is an infographic featuring some cool stats from the history of Guild Wa...
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  • Doom Multiplayer Closed Alpha Gameplay Footage

    Doom Multiplayer Closed Alpha Gameplay Footage

    Bethesda and id Software released a new video today showing off what those in this weekend's closed alpha for the Doom multiplayer will have to look forward to. The gameplay segment fully begins roughly one minute into the below video.

    The alpha is extremely limited and kicks off Friday, October 23 at 12:01AM (ET).

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