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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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  • Hitman E3 2015 Gameplay Trailer and Screenshots

    Hitman E3 2015 Gameplay Trailer and Screenshots

    You saw the reveal trailer already, now it's time to take a look at the gameplay for Hitman.
    HITMAN is Io-Interactive’s newest chapter in the acclaimed blockbuster series of creative stealth action games. Enter a live and ever-expanding world of assassination, a digital experience that will continue to grow, deepen and evolve over time, where players perform contract hits on powerful, high profile targets in exotic locations around the world. HITMAN launches on December 8 2015 for
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  • Three New Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Trailers Showcase Story, Game Engine, and Go Behind the Scenes

    Square Enix released not one, not two, but three trailers this week for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. The first shows off the game, including a look at the story, gameplay, and just gives a good general overview like most trailers tend to do. The second is a tech demo video that shows off the graphical eye candy that is coming to Mankind Divided thanks to the Dawn Engine. The last video is a behind the scenes video with the developers talking about "visual works."


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  • Rise of the Tomb Raider Gameplay Reveal Trailer from E3

    Rise of the Tomb Raider Gameplay Reveal Trailer from E3

    Microsoft and Square Enix showed off the first gameplay footage this week for Rise of the Tomb Raider. This Xbox timed exclusive is on track for release later in 2015 on both the Xbox One and Xbox 360.
    Join Lara Croft on her first great tomb raiding expedition as she seeks to discover the secret of immortality. Featuring high-octane action set in the most beautiful and hostile environments on earth, Rise of the Tomb Raider delivers cinematic survival action-adventure November 10
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  • Lara Croft GO is an Upcoming Mobile Title from Square Enix

    Lara Croft GO is an Upcoming Mobile Title from Square Enix

    Following the success of Hitman GO for various mobile devices comes Lara Croft GO from Square Enix. The game is full of puzzle solving and strategy presented in an isometric view.
    Building on the success of the award-winning and critically acclaimed Hitman GO, Square Enix Montreal unveils an all-new, ground-breaking mobile experience: Lara Croft GO. It’s Lara Croft as you’ve never seen her before: a turn-based puzzle experience set in a long-forgotten world, delivering gorgeous visuals,
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  • Four Minutes of Assassin's Creed Syndicate Gameplay

    Four Minutes of Assassin's Creed Syndicate Gameplay

    To round out Ubisoft's coverage of Assassin's Creed Syndicate from E3 2015 is a four minute long gameplay walkthrough.
    Straight from the stage, get a first look at the official E3 2015 Assassin’s Creed Syndicate gameplay walkthrough. Check out the intense up-close combat as well as the ability to traverse the city faster than ever before with brand new vehicles like horse carts and trains. Along the way Jacob will employ his cane-sword to engage in brutal gang brawls and use the
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  • Meet Evie Frye, the Other Half of the Sibling Duo in Assassin's Creed Syndicate

    More time was given to Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Syndicate during their E3 conference this week. They finally showed off a bit more of Evie Frye, the sister to the other main Syndicate protagonist, Jacob Frye.
    Get a first look at one of the stars of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, Evie Frye, and the variety of deadly weapons she employs in her fight alongside Jacob and the rest of The Rooks to control London’s criminal underground. From her unique version of the signature Assassin’s
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  • Assassin's Creed Syndicate E3 Cinematic Trailer

    Assassin's Creed Syndicate E3 Cinematic Trailer

    During Ubisoft's E3 2015 press event, they showed off quite a bit of Assassin's Creed Syndicate. This is the run of the mill "cinematic trailer" that we have all come to expect for upcoming releases.
    Assassins’ Creed Syndicate tells the story of Jacob Frye and his quest to seize control of London’s criminal underground. Watch as he leads his gang—The Rooks—in a frantic fight through the city, traversing the rooftops, streets, and even a speeding train to take down a rival
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  • Dota 2 Reborn Beta is Now Live - Source 2, Custom Games, and So Much More

    Dota 2 Reborn Beta is Now Live - Source 2, Custom Games, and So Much More

    First, the beta for Dota 2 Reborn is now officially live! You should read through the update page for the full instructions. I will list them below only as a courtesy but the full update page may have additional information that is not updated live here in this news post.
    INSTALLING THE REBORN BETA
    1. Install Dota 2 if you haven't already
    2. Start up Dota 2
    3. Go to the Play tab and select Dota 2 Reborn Beta
    4. Click Install to begin your download


    PLAYING THE REBORN
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  • Madden NFL 16, NBA Live 16, NHL 16, and FIFA 16 E3 2015 Trailers

    Madden NFL 16, NBA Live 16, NHL 16, and FIFA 16 E3 2015 Trailers

    Look, I know you all don't particularly care much about the annual releases of Madden, NBA Live, and NHL from EA Sports. So let's just cut to the chase and offer up trailers for Madden NFL 16, NBA Live 16, and NHL 16 in one news post. Alright? Alright!

    Of course, if you do want more information you can read up on things like the new handoff system, quarterback AI, passing and catching mechanics overhaul, improved AI, and more for Madden NFL 16. Maybe you want to learn more about...
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  • Rory McIlroy PGA Tour Lets You Golf at Night

    Rory McIlroy PGA Tour Lets You Golf at Night

    EA Sports released a new trailer this week that shows how you can have fun at night in Rory McIlroy PGA Tour. Specifically, a number of "Night Club Challenge" modes will be included with the game.


    The Night Club is not your typical round of golf; it offers more than 170 unique, over-the-top challenges such as hitting targets, landing in buckets, exploding objects, rolling through gates, knocking down barrels, and steering through rings. As players
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  • Planet Coaster By Former RollerCoaster Tycoon Developers is the Spiritual Sequel You Wanted

    Back in the day, a studio called Frontier Developments worked on RollerCoaster Tycoon 3. Since then they went on to work on a number of titles including Screamride for the Xbox and now Planet Coaster for the PC. This is perhaps everyone's best bet when it comes to a spiritual successor to RCT3, because there are probably no other developers more qualified to give that to you than the people who actually made RCT3. There are a bunch of pre-order options for you to take a look at. Pre-order ...
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  • Let Todd Howard Show You Everything You Wanted to Know About Fallout 4

    Let Todd Howard Show You Everything You Wanted to Know About Fallout 4

    Fallout 4 is a little game that Bethesda has been working on for a while now. I guess they're really hopeful it's going to take off and become popular because they dedicated over a half hour of their E3 2015 show to it! Yes, there is a ton of gameplay footage included in the below video. You will see character creation, you will see story, you will see dialogue options, you will hear Troy Baker, you will see shooting, you will see base building, you will see tower defense, and just to...
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  • 20 Minutes of Doom E3 Footage: Extended Gameplay Video at 1080p

    20 Minutes of Doom E3 Footage: Extended Gameplay Video at 1080p

    True to their word, Bethesda cut off a slice of their E3 2015 presentation and uploaded it for all to enjoy online. This particular segment focuses on their big Doom gameplay reveal. In addition to the new trailer for the game, they showed off lengthy snippets of gameplay during the conference. The video below is roughly 20 minutes long but most of it is actually full of gameplay.

    Even better, the footage can be watched at 1080p and 60fps. It's not direct direct footage,...
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  • Battlecry E3 Gameplay Trailer

    Battlecry E3 Gameplay Trailer

    During Bethesda's action packed E3 conference, they decided to show off gameplay footage for Battlecry. It uh... is receiving some rather mixed feelings from the gaming community.
    In BATTLECRY's newest trailer, witness the brutal action combat and team combat feat. the game's newly revealed faction, the Han Republic!

    Sign up for Global Beta access now by visiting www.battlecrythegame.com and be first in line to get in to battle.
    It is, I believe, supposed to...
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  • LEGO Dimensions' Portal Trailer is About as Awesome as You Would Think

    LEGO Dimensions' Portal Trailer is About as Awesome as You Would Think

    A new trailer came out this week for LEGO Dimensions that focuses solely on the Portal component to the game. Yes, Portal, the game. "The cake is a lie" Portal. That one. The trailer features the one and only GLaDOS as she does what she does best, mock you. The trailer also shows off how the different characters can be utilized thanks to the different placement areas for the minifigures on the portal (not to be confused with the game). The game is slated to be released this September f...
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