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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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  • Entire Black Ops 3 Campaign Unlocked from the Start

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    • Published: 10-12-2015, 09:48 PM
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    Entire Black Ops 3 Campaign Unlocked from the Start

    Hate linear progression through your games? Good news if you're looking forward to Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 then, because the entire campaign will be unlocked from the start. Say whaaaat? You heard me!

    This news comes courtesy of a Eurogamer interview with Jason Blundell, the Director of Campaign for Black Ops 3.
    "It gives them the flexibility to consume the content how they want," Blundell said. "The unlocking level system is an archaic mentality we've had since w
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  • Rocket League is Getting the Coolest DLC Ever: The Back to the Future DeLorean

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    • Published: 10-12-2015, 09:39 PM
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    Rocket League is Getting the Coolest DLC Ever: The Back to the Future DeLorean

    Rocket League will soon have some new Back to the Future DLC. On October 21, the Back to the Future content will be released for the game, and yes, this does include the infamous DeLorean.
    Starting October 21, 2015 — the same day that Marty McFly traveled to in Back to the Future, Part II — The world-famous DeLorean Time Machine will officially appear as a playable Battle-Car in Rocket League! Truth be told, we used to fantasize and joke about having the DeLorean Time Machin
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  • Allison Road Kickstarter Cancelled - Now Published by Team17

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    • Published: 10-12-2015, 09:30 PM
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    Allison Road Kickstarter Cancelled - Now Published by Team17

    The Kickstarter for Allison Road has been cancelled by the developers. The first-person survival horror game will now instead by published by Team17!
    We have decided to withdraw the Kickstarter campaign to allow us to commit 100% to an opportunity that will give us the chance as a team to create the best game possible. As a newly founded studio, we’ve been completely overwhelmed by your encouragement and huge interest in Allison Road and we’d love to thank each and every o
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  • Firewatch Dated for February 9 for PlayStation 4 and PC

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    • Published: 10-12-2015, 09:21 PM
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    Firewatch Dated for February 9 for PlayStation 4 and PC

    Explore the wilderness when Firewatch releases on February 9 on the PlayStation 4 and PC.
    Circle February 9 on your calendar, gather your friends, and put your camping trips on hold: Firewatch is coming to Windows, Mac, Linux, and PlayStation 4. At the same time!

    Right now we’re still polishing, optimizing, writing, and developing the last bits of the game, but we can’t wait to put it out there for you to play. Our goal is a worldwide simultaneous release!
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  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Zombies 'Shadows of Evil' Prologue is Dead Sexy

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    • Published: 10-12-2015, 09:13 PM
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    Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Zombies 'Shadows of Evil' Prologue is Dead Sexy

    Or is that sexy and deadly? Whatever. The fact is, there's a new trailer out today for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Zombies that introduces the game mode to the masses. The Shadows of Evil prologue can be viewed below.
    Shadows of Evil introduces four unwitting characters who must uncover the secrets and challenges laid out for them by a shadowy figure, who offers them a path to redemption. Jeff Goldblum, Heather Graham, Neal McDonough, and Ron Perlman star in “Shadows of Evil,” a
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  • Star Wars Battlefront Season Pass Detailed - $50, 20 New Maps, and More

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    • Published: 10-12-2015, 08:55 PM
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    Star Wars Battlefront Season Pass Detailed - $50, 20 New Maps, and More

    EA detailed their Season Pass today for Star Wars Battlefront. As you can probably expect from EA and DICE, it's very similar in what it offers to say Battlefield Premium. The gist of it is that it includes 20 new maps, over 20 new weapons, over 10 new vehicles, new game modes, and new gadgets over the weeks and months following the base game's release.
    We’re also excited to announce the Star Wars Battlefront Season Pass*, which extends the game with four expansion packs coming
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  • Star Wars Battlefront Beta Extended Until Tuesday

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    • Published: 10-11-2015, 03:50 PM
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    Star Wars Battlefront Beta Extended Until Tuesday

    Originally, the beta for Star Wars Battlefront was set to end tomorrow. Instead, the beta has been extended until Tuesday (October 13). They want to test some extreme server cases in that extra time. So, you now have a couple of additional days to go play test.

    You should probably go do that if you haven't already....
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  • Gary Oldman, Mark Hamil, and More Headline Star Citizen's Story Mode Cast

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    • Published: 10-10-2015, 06:41 PM
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    Gary Oldman, Mark Hamil, and More Headline Star Citizen's Story Mode Cast

    As part of the CitizenCon 2015 event, a new trailer was released for Star Citizen's Squadron 42 single player campaign. The trailer, seen below, features a virtual Gary Oldman giving a powerful speech in front of an audience.

    Also filling out the cast are Wing Commander alum Mark Hamil and John Rhys-Davies. The Wing Commander franchise was a well received series of space combat simulation games that Robert Space Industries' Chris Roberts was a game designer for along with...
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  • Kanye West Makes a Good Point

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    • Published: 10-10-2015, 12:26 AM
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    Kanye West Makes a Good Point

    Kanye West just made a good point via Twitter. This is the first (and only?) time I have ever said or typed those words in that order.

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  • PS4 Owners - Download the Dark Souls 3 Stress Test Today

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    • Published: 10-09-2015, 05:26 PM
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    PS4 Owners - Download the Dark Souls 3 Stress Test Today

    Right now, PlayStation 4 owners can download the Dark Souls III stress test client. The servers don't appear to be up right now, but you should probably get the client downloaded for when the servers do go live. I am assuming that this test will take place this weekend only.
    This is the DARK SOULS III Network Stress Test. Our intent for the network testing is to have players play and test a portion of the game prior to its official release. By carrying out large scope network stress
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  • Jessica Curry Offers a Sad Farewell to The Chinese Room in this Insightful Read

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    • Published: 10-09-2015, 04:48 PM
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    Jessica Curry Offers a Sad Farewell to The Chinese Room in this Insightful Read

    Jessica Curry is the co-founder of The Chinese Room. In addition to helping found the studio that created Dear Esther, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture, she also served as the studio's lead composer. Today, she announced that she's (sort of) leaving The Chinese Room. The announcement comes alongside some other insightful remarks that range from negative experiences working with a major publisher, how the industry thinks less of women and their ideas, and ...
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  • Valve 'Accidentally' Pushed a File hl3.txt in a Recent Dota 2 Update

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-09-2015, 03:54 PM
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    Valve 'Accidentally' Pushed a File hl3.txt in a Recent Dota 2 Update

    Half-Life 3 still totally isn't a thing. It totally doesn't exist and Valve is totally not working on it. This file, called hl3.txt, that was just pushed in a recent Dota 2 update just doesn't exist.

    It's not real.

    The contents of said file, seen below, also are not real. Warning: This not real content is super long and will require a lot of scrolling.

    Spoiler: 
    Code:
    CHelpData CHelpData_0
{
    CHelpEntry[] m_Entries = 
    [
        CHelpEntry
        {
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  • Rise of the Tomb Raider has a Season Pass

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    • Published: 10-08-2015, 11:06 PM
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    Rise of the Tomb Raider has a Season Pass

    A Season Pass for Rise of the Tomb Raider was revealed in the past day. Here are the details for it alongside details on a new game mode just revealed for the game.


    Extra Game Modes
    At launch Rise of the Tomb Raider features three ways to replay the events of Lara’s first great tomb raiding expedition. They include:

    • Chapter Replay: Replay earlier chapters of the story. Complete challenges to earn credits.
    • Chapter Replay Elit
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  • Assassin's Creed Syndicate TV Spot on Your Internet

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-08-2015, 09:38 PM
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    Assassin's Creed Syndicate TV Spot on Your Internet

    If you don't own a TV or don't watch TV, you aren't immune from commercials. No sir, not on my watch you aren't immune! A new TV spot for Assassin's Creed Syndicate is out now and you're going to watch it below....
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  • Fallout 4 System Requirements are Refreshingly Tame; Plus Launch Time, FAQ, and More from Bethesda

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-08-2015, 07:56 PM
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    Fallout 4 System Requirements are Refreshingly Tame; Plus Launch Time, FAQ, and More from Bethesda

    Bethesda released the surprisingly tame system requirements for the PC version of Fallout 4. In addition, Bethesda also noted just how much storage space you'll need for the console releases of the game.
    Minimum
    Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
    Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent
    8 GB RAM
    30 GB free HDD space
    NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent

    Recommended Windows 7/8/10 (64-b
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