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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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  • Women's National Teams Make Franchise Debut in FIFA 16 from EA Sports

    Women's National Teams Make Franchise Debut in FIFA 16 from EA Sports

    EA Sports announced today (oh that timing) that 12 Women's National Teams will, for the first time ever in the franchise's history, be included in FIFA 16. Teams from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Sweden, and the United States will all be included in FIFA 16 and able to play in any of the various game modes.
    From all new player movement and likeness, to realistic animations and attributes, the FIFA development team have authentically
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  • WildStar Making the Free-to-Play Leap this Fall

    WildStar Making the Free-to-Play Leap this Fall

    Let's face it, we all knew this was going to happen: WildStar is going free-to-play this Fall. This means that anyone and everyone who has played the MMO or wanted to play the MMO will soon be able to do so without having to pay a mandatory dime.

    Of course, you may be worried about there being microtransactions out the ass on this. Fortunately, they have set up a handy FAQ that you can check out that may alleviate those fears.
    Following the transition this fall,
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  • Oculus CEO Says the Rift and the Computer to Run it Will Run About $1,500

    Oculus CEO Says the Rift and the Computer to Run it Will Run About $1,500

    Get ready to spend some dosh if you want to be on the first wave of consumer VR products. Oculus CEO, Brendan Iribe, said on Wednesday that if you want to purchase the Oculus Rift and the computer to run it smoothly, it will run you about $1,500 (USD) in total.
    "We are looking at an all-in price, if you have to go out and actually need to buy a new computer and you’re going to buy the Rift … at most you should be in that $1,500 range."

    Earlier this month, Oculus...
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  • Free PS Plus Games for June 2015 Include Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and Three Other PS4 Games

    The free games coming to PlayStation Plus for June 2015 have been announced today by Sony via the PlayStation Blog. Included in the games is Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and a mix of other games that total four PS4 titles, two PS Vita titles, and two PS3 titles.
    Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes (PS4) A visually stunning chapter in a long-running, deeply complex series. This nail-biting mission onto a Cuban military base follows Snake as he attempts to rescue Paz from enemy
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  • Overwatch - Tracer the Adventurer

    Overwatch - Tracer the Adventurer

    Blizzard released another new character profile today for Overwatch. Today it's a look at Tracer the Adventurer.
    The former Overwatch agent known as Tracer is a time-jumping adventurer and an irrepressible force for good. Lena Oxton (call sign: "Tracer") was the youngest person ever inducted into Overwatch's experimental flight program. Known for her fearless piloting skills, she was handpicked to test the prototype of a teleporting fighter, the Slipstream. But during its first fligh
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  • TGN Exclusive: Through the Woods Pre-Release Alpha Demo Gameplay

    TGN Exclusive: Through the Woods Pre-Release Alpha Demo Gameplay

    Earlier today I played through a special pre-release alpha demo for Through the Woods from Antagonist. It is a psychological horror game that currently has a Kickstarter underway and has also been greenlit on Steam Greenlight.
    Players control Karen, a distraught mother who is being questioned regarding the disappearance of her son. As Karen begins her story, gameplay starts and players must lead her on the search for her child through treacherous and immersive environments where
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  • Operation Bloodhound and Profile Ranks Added in Tonight's Big CS:GO Update - May 26, 2015

    Tonight's update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive includes the usual assortment of tweaks, fixes, and balancing passes. However, it also includes new features such as Operation Bloodhound, new campaigns, new Profile Ranks, and more.

    What is Operation Bloodhound?
    SOMETHING FOR NOTHING
    The Global Offensive is ever changing, and with new conflicts comes new places to do battle… which you’ll get to experience FOR FREE.
    • Log – Cut down more than trees,
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  • Magicka 2 Released

    Magicka 2 Released

    Paradox Interactive announced today that Magicka 2 is now available on the PlayStation 4 and PC. You can pick it up from the Paradox Store, on PSN, or on Steam.
    The world’s most irreverent co-op action adventure returns! In the next chapter of Magicka, players ascend from the ruins of Aldrheim to experience a Midgård almost wiped free of Wizards after the Wizard Wars, with the few that do remain having either gone mad or extremely hostile toward all others. To rid the world of evil, again,
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  • Full List of Changes for Today's Battlefield 4 Spring Update

    Full List of Changes for Today's Battlefield 4 Spring Update

    The Spring Update for Battlefield 4 came out today. Without further ado, here are the list of changes.

    Changelog for Battlefield 4 May 26, 2015

    STABILITY - Fixed multi platform crash related to audio - Fixed several multi platform server crashes - Fixed Server crash that would happen in some cases when players were switching teams - Fixed an issue where users were left in an Infinite loading screen when attempting to connect to a server - Fixed a multi platform single playe
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  • Bruce Campbell Joins the Exo Zombies Story in Upcoming Supremacy DLC for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

    The third DLC pack for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare was revealed today by Activision. The pack is called Supremacy and includes the usual addition of new multiplayer maps and more content for Exo Zombies. This time, however, Bruce Campbell is being added as a playable character. Groovy!
    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Supremacy includes four new, action-packed multiplayer maps, all featuring the new Exo Grapple mechanic, which adds a layer of fun and strategy to the experience.
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  • New Map Volter Manor and New Character Models Added to Killing Floor 2 Early Access

    Tripwire Interactive released a new update today for the Killing Floor 2 Early Access release. Included in this update is an entirely new map, Volter Manor, and two "classic" character models, Masterson and Briar.



    Set against a Swiss cliff side, Volter Manor is a modern fortress with many deadly secrets to hide. Rid the Manor of all Zeds in sight to be rewarded with the coveted dosh! In celebration of KILLING FLOOR 2’s successful Steam Early Acces
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  • Destroy the World in Catlateral Damage Tomorrow on Steam

    Destroy the World in Catlateral Damage Tomorrow on Steam

    Tomorrow, you can be a cat and do things that cats do in Catlateral Damage for the PC, Mac, and Linux on Steam. What do cats do? Well, if you've ever owned a cat you are well aware that they like to destroy things. That is what cats do.

    Let's just dive right into the press release that came with this email reminder about the game's release.
    Catbridge, MA, May, 26, 2015 - Mew meow CATLATERAL DAMAGE meow meow-ow Steam mew OUYA! Meow-ow mew mrow meow mew meow mew meow mew
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  • Free Arena Mode Launched today for Evolve

    Free Arena Mode Launched today for Evolve

    2K and Turtle Rock Studios is keeping the content train steadily chugging along for Evolve. Today, the new Arena Mode was released for the game that finds a team of four Hunters going against a Monster in a best of three series of matches. This new content is free across all platforms. In addition, the Evolve Proving Grounds Tournament, produced by the ESL, is now underway on the Xbox One. The North American Semifinals will take p lace on May 31, 2015. The top two teams from each regional se...
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  • Until Dawn Launching on PS4 August 25; Plus Peter Stormare

    Until Dawn Launching on PS4 August 25; Plus Peter Stormare

    The horror movie inspired Until Dawn will be released on the PlayStation 4 on August 25. The announcement comes courtesy of the Until Dawn team on the PlayStation Blog and is accompanied by a new trailer and screenshots!
    This is a really exciting time for us as we enter the final stages in the run up to release, so you can expect to see plenty more coming from the Until Dawn team over the next few months. I’m also really thrilled to reveal a new cast member that you’ll be
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  • Pikes Peak Released for Dirt Rally

    Pikes Peak Released for Dirt Rally

    Codemasters today released the new Pikes Peak Pack for Dirt Rally.
    From today, the world-renowned Hillclimb course in Colorado, USA is available as a free update, with players able to experience its treacherous twists and turns as they race to reach the cloud-shrouded peak of the highest summit of southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. For nearly 100 years, the Hillclimb events at Pikes Peak have challenged drivers from across the globe as they race against the clock to re
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