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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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  • Minecraft: Story Mode Trailer from Telltale Games

    Minecraft: Story Mode Trailer from Telltale Games

    Telltale Games decided to show off their first trailer for Minecraft: Story Mode during Minecon 2015 earlier today. As you may expect, it is indeed an episodic adventure game.
    Minecraft: Story Mode is an adventure game, by Telltale Games, set in a Minecraft world. It is a five-part episodic series that will take you to the Nether, the Farlands, the End, and beyond! You will drive how the story flows through the decisions you make: what you say to people (and how you say it), and what you
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  • Batman: Arkham Knight Batgirl DLC Coming July 14

    Batman: Arkham Knight Batgirl DLC Coming July 14

    The "Batgirl: A Matter of Family" DLC for Batman: Arkham Knight will be released on July 14.

    Set prior to the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batgirl: A Matter of Family will allow players to take on the role of Batgirl for the first time in the Batman: Arkham franchise. This exciting story add-on features an all-new location with multiple missions, side quests and secrets; a new hacking feature to progress through the world and solve puzzles; and Dual Play functionality
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  • Tom Clancy's The Division 'Dark Zone' Story Trailer

    Tom Clancy's The Division 'Dark Zone' Story Trailer

    Ubisoft released a short but new trailer today for Tom Clancy's The Division. It's a story trailer about the Dark Zone. Ooooh, mysterious!

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  • Google Developer Apologizes for Including Concentration Camps in Augmented Reality Game Ingress

    Niantic Labs, a Google subsidiary, has apologized for including concentration camps in their popular ARG, Ingress. Ingress essentially has players going around "capturing" popular locations and moments for their team. It's all done in the real world utilizing your phone's GPS to aid in your discovery and capture of locations (called Portals in the game) in your immediate area. It just so happened that some of these locations ended up being concentration camps. German news outlet,...
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  • 'Gun Mettle Update' Ready to Inject a Little CS:GO Into Team Fortress 2

    'Gun Mettle Update' Ready to Inject a Little CS:GO Into Team Fortress 2

    The Gun Mettle Update for Team Fortress 2 was detailed tonight by Valve and if you like the campaign system for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, then you're going to love this. For $5.99 (USD), you can embark on a three month long campaign for TF2. You pay actual money to participate in a bunch of skill-based contracts that dish out some sweet rewards such as unique weapon skins and cases.

    Hey, you don't want to spend $6? No problem. Valve has a big batch of content and update ready to go for the tightwads of the gaming world as well. Tomorrow, when this whole thing kicks off, there will be three new community maps, a new Valve maps, new taunts, and a metric ton of gameplay changes and adjustments. Let's first start with the Gun Mettle Campaign info....
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  • PlayStation Plus Games for July 2015

    PlayStation Plus Games for July 2015

    Sony revealed the free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers for July 2015. This month includes four games for the PlayStation 4, three games for the PlayStation 3, and three games for the PS Vita.
    This month’s lineup includes four games playable on PS4, starting with the multiplayer mayhem of Rocket League. Use insane stunts and teamwork to score points in this fast-paced arcade game that even features a wholesome little cameo from Sweet Tooth, our favorite demonic ice cream
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  • Double RP and GTA$ for GTA Online from Now Through the July 4 Weekend

    Double RP and GTA$ for GTA Online from Now Through the July 4 Weekend

    Celebrate the July 4th weekend by earning double RP and double GTA$ in GTA Online.

    No matter where you’re from you can celebrate American grandiosity and pageantry in Los Santos and Blaine County this week, with Double GTA$ and RP in Grand Theft Auto Online starting today and lasting through the entire July 4th holiday weekend (July 1st – July 6th). To help laud the occasion, merchants across Los Santos are also restocking all their original Independence Day Special
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  • PvE Added to Armored Warfare Today

    PvE Added to Armored Warfare Today

    The third round of Early Access Testing began today for Obsidian Entertainment's Armored Warfare and with it came PvE matches.


    In Armored Warfare’s PvE mode, players can team up with up with four other friends to go up against computer controlled bots on a range of difficulty levels (Recruit, Warrior, and Veteran) across distinct mission modes including: • Attack – take control of an enemy objective within the allotted time • Destroy – destroy an ob
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  • The Sims 4 Spa Day Game Pack Arrives on July 14

    The Sims 4 Spa Day Game Pack Arrives on July 14

    EA and Maxis announced today that The Sims 4 Spa Day Game Pack will be released on July 14. This is the second Game Pack for THe Sims and will add in a number of new features.


    Highlights: • New venues including three new spas and a gym • Interactive objects including the massage chair and the mud bath • Increase Sims’ Wellness skills by giving massages, doing Yoga and meditating As you might expect, The Sims 4 Spa Day includes a new type of venue,
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  • The Uncut Uncharted 4 E3 2015 Demo is Much Better Than What was Originally Shown

    The Uncharted 4 demo that was shown off during Sony's E3 2015 conference was pretty good, but they didn't show off the whole thing. Finally today, Sony and Naughty Dog showed off the full 15 minute demo for the game from E3. The opening is still the same footage that was shown live, but the second half is all new to most of us. It is, arguably, a lot better than the snippet we were originally shown.

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  • Rumor: Warner Bros. Knew that Batman: Arkham Knight was a Mess on PC for Months Ahead of Release

    We'll file this one under "rumor" even though it makes a whole hell of a lot of sense. Some sources near to Kotaku said that Warner Bros. knew how bad the PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight was for months but still decided to release it when they did.
    “I will say that it’s pretty rich for WB to act like they had no idea the game was in such a horrible state,” said one quality assurance tester who worked on the game for years. “It’s been like this for months and all the
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  • GTA Online: Ill-Gotten Gains Update Part Two Detailed

    GTA Online: Ill-Gotten Gains Update Part Two Detailed

    Rockstar detailed some of their plans for what is coming in the Ill-Gotten Gains Update: Part Two when it releases next week on July 8.
    This new collection of extravagant attire and potent transportation also includes the debut of the previously PC-exclusive 'The Lab' radio station across all four console platforms. Stay tuned for more details on next week's update, including particulars for our second Ill-Gotten Gains Social Club Event Weekend kicking off on Friday, July 10th. For p
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  • Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition Comparison Screenshots

    Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition Comparison Screenshots

    Nordic Games passed along some comparison screenshots between the original release of Darksiders 2 and the upcoming release of Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition. The "before" shots are first in each case, followed obviously by the "after" shots.



    Here is some quick info on what fans can expect from the Deathinitive Edition for Darksiders 2.
    Deathinitive Edition Features:
    • Darksiders 2 with All DLCs* included and integrated into the game, offering
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  • Terraria 1.3 Update is Huge and Coming Tomorrow

    Terraria 1.3 Update is Huge and Coming Tomorrow

    The 1.3 update for Terraria is near, very near. This is the first major update for the game in roughly a year's time. As you might expect, there is a ton of new features and changes that will hit when 1.3 drops tomorrow, June 30. Buckle up, it's going to be a long ride through the changes.

    Changelog for Terraria 1.3 for June 30, 2015

    Features and Mechanics:
    • Revamped Town NPCs. They now sit, avoid monsters, socialize, avoid sitting near chests, and fight back against threats!
    • Chest
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  • Surgeon Sim Devs Showcase Their Visually Distinct 'Worlds Adrift' in These New Screens

    Bossa Studios, the team that made Surgeon Simulator and I Am Bread released a handful of new screenshots today for Worlds Adrift. Prepare yourself because these screens are unlike anything else we've seen from the studio.


    A thousand years ago, a great calamity shattered the world into floating islands scattered across an endless skyline. Ragtag bands wander from island to island on cobbled together airships, discovering lost technology and scavenging for
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