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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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  • 'Story is Everything' in NBA 2K16

    'Story is Everything' in NBA 2K16

    2K released their "Story is Everything" trailer for NBA 2K16 today.
    The video features legendary filmmaker and basketball aficionado Spike Lee walking viewers through the importance of story in basketball. From street courts, to high school and college gyms, to Madison Square Garden, Spike makes it clear that at every level of basketball, the story is everything. The video also highlights memorable moments of this year’s three NBA 2K16 cover athletes: Steph Curry, James Harden, and
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  • Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection Coming October 9 for the PlayStation 4

    You knew it was coming. I knew it was coming. We all knew it was coming. It wasn't a matter of if but when. Well, that when is October 9 and the what is a collection of three Uncharted games on the PlayStation 4.

    Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection is being developed by Bluepoint Games and includes the single player stories for Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, and Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. Again, this only includes the single player...
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  • Steam Hardware Pre-Orders are Now Available

    Steam Hardware Pre-Orders are Now Available

    Pre-orders are now open for the various Steam Hardware offerings that are slated to arrive on October 16. These include pre-orders for the Steam Controller, Steam Link, and the first actual Steam Machines, all of which can be found on the new Steam Hardware pre-order landing page.
    In an exclusive partnership, starting June 4 and for a limited time, customers in the U.S. may pre-order an Alienware Steam Machine, Steam Link, and/or a Steam Controller from GameStop or Steam and have
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  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major Championship at ESL One Cologne 2015

    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major Championship at ESL One Cologne 2015

    The sixth consecutive $250,000 Major forCounter-Strike: Global Offensive once again returns to Cologne. Valve just announced that the next CS:GO Major Championship will take place at the LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany from August 20-23.
    (T)he upcoming CS:GO tournament will follow the progress of the Legends of ESL One Katowice 2015, who will be joined by eight Challengers decided by offline regional qualifiers. The event's matches will be streamed live via continuous high-quality
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  • Mighty No. 9 Collector's Edition Announced

    Mighty No. 9 Collector's Edition Announced

    A special collector's edition for Mighty No. 9 was revealed today alongside a new 60fps gameplay trailer.
    Deep Silver and comcept released details today on the Mighty No. 9: Signature Edition, an extremely limited Collector's Edition that includes the Launch Edition of Mighty No. 9 along with an incredibly cool 6.5 inch, individually numbered statue of Beck featuring 14 different articulation points and three interchangeable faceplates for the statue at the retail price of $59.99.
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  • PSA: Summer Sale Begins at GOG.com

    PSA: Summer Sale Begins at GOG.com

    GOG.com kicked off their 2015 DRM-Free Summer Sale today.
    With free games, 100+ titles on promo in daily deals & deep-discount bundles, this summer's sale is sure to make a splash! Every summer adventure needs something special, and this year, gamers can earn up to three games for free. The more they spend, the more free stuff they'll get! The rewards -- free for everyone whose total spendings during the Summer Sale exceed a certain amount -- will include: SimCity 2000 - free for everyon
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  • PlanetSide 2 Hits PlayStation 4 on June 23

    PlanetSide 2 Hits PlayStation 4 on June 23

    Daybreak revealed today that their MMOFPS, PlanetSide 2, will be released on the PlayStation 4 in North America and Europe on June 23, 2015.


    The MMOFPS, which began Closed Beta testing in January 2015, will be available on the PS4 as a free-to-play downloadable title with no PlayStation Plus membership requirement. Already available on the PC, PlanetSide 2 will be the only PlayStation 4 game that allows massive communities of players to come together to simultaneously
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  • Microsoft and Xbox Brand to Appear at The PC Gaming Show at E3

    Microsoft and Xbox Brand to Appear at The PC Gaming Show at E3

    Microsoft, in an effort to show that they still say they care about PC gaming is slated to make an appearance at The PC Gaming Show at E3. The show, put on by AMD and PC Gamer is slated to take place on June 16 from 5-8PM (PT).
    Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer and several game developers will share the latest details about gaming on Windows 10 as well as showcase several upcoming games. “For us, the PC Gaming Show is the ideal place to speak directly to PC gamers, and it’s a gr
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  • The First Fallout 4 Trailer

    The First Fallout 4 Trailer

    This is the official "in-game" trailer for Fallout 4. The game is slated for release on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. There will be a world premiere for the game at Bethesda's E3 Showcase on June 14 at 7PM (PT).
    “We know what this game means to everyone,” said Game Director, Todd Howard, “The time and technology have allowed us to be more ambitious than ever. We’ve never been more excited about a game, and we can’t wait to share it.”

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  • Rumor: Destiny's Next Expansion Called 'The Taken King'

    Rumor: Destiny's Next Expansion Called 'The Taken King'

    A new promotion from Red Bull may have accidentally let slip the name of the next expansion in the works for Destiny. The promo shows off a means to get "bonus XP" for something called Destiny: The Taken King. It also makes mention of a Flamesword, which could potentially be a new weapon or game mechanic for the expansion.



    The images originally came from Agrios Endendros via Twitter (2). The expansion is still probably quite a ways off, however. The newest...
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  • Maps Workshop Beta Announced for Team Fortress 2

    Maps Workshop Beta Announced for Team Fortress 2

    Valve announced the Maps Workshop Beta tonight for Team Fortress 2. This beta bills itself as a "one-stop hub where mapmakers can instantly upload and get feedback on their maps." Just from a quick glance, I can already see some 157 uploads to the Maps Workshop Beta for TF2.
    [indent]Are you great at making fun, addictive TF2 maps? Do you have no idea how to make a map, but you like playing on them? Are you only vaguely aware of what maps are and prefer to just walk in a single direction...
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  • Heroes of the Storm is Now Live

    Heroes of the Storm is Now Live

    Blizzard has announced that Heroes of the Storm is now live for everyone to download and play for free.
    Heroes of the Storm delivers rowdy team brawls with quick matches, dynamic Battlegrounds, and Blizzard’s trademark strategic gameplay and humor. In Heroes of the Storm, players form teams of five heroes or villains from Blizzard’s different game universes, including Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diablo®, and battle other teams for glory in the Nexus. No matter which roles they
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  • Aisha Tyler to Host Ubisoft's E3 2015 Press Conference

    Aisha Tyler to Host Ubisoft's E3 2015 Press Conference

    Once again Aisha Tyler will host Ubisoft's E3 2015 press conference. On June 15 at 6PM (ET), Tyler will take the stage at the Orpheum Theater in downtown LA to show off the latest and upcoming releases from Ubisoft.
    Ubisoft Co-Founder and CEO, Yves Guillemot: "E3 is always a very special moment for the entire gaming community because we all come together to share our visions for the future of entertainment and reveal the games into which we’ve been pouring our energy and passi
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  • Rumor: Dark Souls 3 Announcement Coming at E3, Miyazaki Directing

    Rumor: Dark Souls 3 Announcement Coming at E3, Miyazaki Directing

    A new rumor popped up today that suggests Dark Souls 3 will be announced at E3. Even more than that is the added rumor that the game will again feature the direction of Hidetaka Miyazaki. Miyazaki was the director on Demon's Souls, Dark Souls, and Bloodborne. He acted as a supervisor on Dark Souls 2.

    The rumor also goes on to suggest that the game will be announced as part of Sony's E3 2015 press conference. However, no set platform or release window was provided by V...
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  • Latest Destiny Update Increases Drop Rates of Treasure Keys

    Latest Destiny Update Increases Drop Rates of Treasure Keys

    Today's update for Destiny includes a number of adjustments and improvements. Though the big one, the one that the most casual players will probably care about most, is the fact that Treasure Keys now drop at a far greater rate.

    Changelog for Destiny for 1.2.0.2 Update - June 2, 2015

    Key Highlights - The first Wanted Fallen Bounty completed each week is now guaranteed to drop a Treasure Key - Greatly increased the drop rate of Treasure Keys from the small chests at the end of the
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