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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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  • Del Toro Hesitant to Make Games Again After Being Screwed Over Twice Now

    Del Toro Hesitant to Make Games Again After Being Screwed Over Twice Now

    Guillermo Del Toro says that he is kind of hesitant to try making a game again after being screwed over twice now. His first attempt came in 2012 when he was working with THQ on a game called Insane that was eventually cancelled. His latest is obviously the now DOA Silent Hills from Konami.
    "Well, you know, I’ve tried twice and I don’t know if I’ll ever come back to the form. In one instance, the company went down, and in the second, the completely unexpected happened, which was Kojima
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  • Square Enix Reschedules E3 2015 Press Event

    Square Enix Reschedules E3 2015 Press Event

    I'm not really sure which party is truly in the wrong here but following the reveal that Nintendo and Square Enix were holding their E3 2015 events at the same time, Square Enix decided to back down. Square Enix originally scheduled their event for 9AM on June 16, the time Nintendo typically held their E3 events. Nintendo then comes along and schedules their event for the same time. Today, Square Enix decided to reschedule their event for 10AM on the same day. I know it's "tradition" for Nintend...
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  • New Farming Simulator 15 Video Shows Off Your Wild Rides

    New Farming Simulator 15 Video Shows Off Your Wild Rides

    Next week, Farming Simulator 15 will be unleashed onto an unsuspecting crowd of Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4 owners. Today, Giants Software released a new video showing off some of those sweet and sexy rides you'll get to saddle your ass on when that game is released.
    Licenses from the 40 largest manufacturers (New Holland, Ponsse, Case IH, Deutz-Fahr, Lamborghini, Same, Horsch, Grimme, Amazone and many more) will allow you to drive an immense selection of
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  • Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition Coming to Consoles

    Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition Coming to Consoles

    Divinity: Original Sin, the game that won over 150 game of the year awards and nominations for the PC is now out on consoles as an Enhanced Edition.
    The "Best RPG in years" (PC Gamer) receives a full makeover, including - but not limited to - a new intuitive user-interface tailored for controllers and couch friendly dynamic split-screen, with full voiced and remastered AAA dialogues featuring Alix Wilton Regan and Alec Newman, as well as hours of new content; quests, combat-styles,
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  • Oculus Rift Recommends GTX 970 and Intel i5-4590

    Oculus Rift Recommends GTX 970 and Intel i5-4590

    Oh, I hope you were sitting down when you read that headline. Oculus VR has come out with their recommended system specs for the upcoming consumer release of the Oculus Rift. They say that for the "full Rift experience" you will need to have the following system.
    • NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater
    • Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
    • 8GB+ RAM
    • Compatible HDMI 1.3 video output
    • 2x USB 3.0 ports
    • Windows 7 SP1 or newer
    These requirements are probably just a bit ...
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  • Microsoft Will Force Candy Crush Saga Installs on Windows 10 Owners

    Microsoft Will Force Candy Crush Saga Installs on Windows 10 Owners

    Microsoft was so damn close to having an amazing launch for Windows 10. Free upgrades to Windows 10 for existing Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 owners? Awesome! They were doing so many things right that you just had a feeling there was going to be a catch somewhere. This is that catch.

    According to the latest posting on Xbox.com, Microsoft will automatically install Candy Crush Saga onto the machines of customers that upgrade to or download Windows 10 for unspecified periods of...
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  • Overwatch - Mercy the Support Gameplay Footage

    Overwatch - Mercy the Support Gameplay Footage

    Blizzard released another gameplay video today for Overwatch, their class based shooter that is coming soon. Earlier, we saw Zenyatta the Monk in action but now it's time for Mercy the Support to shine.
    A guardian angel to those who come under her care, Dr. Angela Ziegler is a peerless healer, a brilliant scientist, and a staunch advocate for peace. Ziegler rose to become the head of surgery at a prominent Swiss hospital before pioneering a breakthrough in the field of applied nanobiology
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  • Rainbow Six: Siege Coming October 13

    Rainbow Six: Siege Coming October 13

    I missed this bit of news earlier when I put up the other Rainbow Six: Siege news today regarding the changes from the alpha, but it seems as though a release date was revealed. That date is October 13.
    Today, Ubisoft announced that Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, the latest in the best-selling Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six franchise, will be available worldwide on October 13th 2015 on PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from
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  • New Ways to Earn Compendium Coins and Levels in Today's Dota 2 Update - May 14, 2015

    Tonight's Dota 2 update brought with it a number of new changes and improvements. You know, the usual stuff. It also brought with it new ways for players to earn Compendium Coins and Levels.
    The Ten Hero Challenge returns from last year, and gives all Compendium owners the chance to earn additional Compendium Levels by winning matchmaking games with a selection of heroes. The Ten Hero Challenge can be completed up to three times with a different selection of heroes for a total of
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  • New Challenger! Jack-7 Revealed for Tekken 7

    New Challenger! Jack-7 Revealed for Tekken 7

    Jack-7 was just revealed for Tekken 7 this fine evening....
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  • The Bozak Horde DLC for Dying Light Teased and Dated

    The Bozak Horde DLC for Dying Light Teased and Dated

    Dying Light was a pretty good game. More Dying Light seems like a good thing too. Techland just revealed their first teaser and a release date for The Bozak Horde DLC coming to Dying Light.

    Slated for release on May 26, this new game mode lets you enter into Harran Stadium to take on a "series of twisted challenges laid out by a deeply troubled psychopath named Bozak."
    Designed with co-op gameplay in mind, this major addition to the world of Dying Light will offer a hefty
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  • Mortal Kombat X and Xbox One Lead NPD for April 2015

    Mortal Kombat X and Xbox One Lead NPD for April 2015

    April 2015 was a month for fans of the letter X as both Mortal Kombat X and the Xbox One led the NPD sales charts. Let's take a look at the top 10 games sold during the April 2015 period.
    1.) Mortal Kombat X (PS4, Xbox One) 2.) Grand Theft Auto V (PS4, Xbox One, PC, 360, PS3) 3.) Battlefield: Hardline (Xbox One, PS4, 360, PS3, PC) 4.) MLB 15: The Show (PS4, PS3) 5.) Minecraft (360, PS3, Xbox One, PS4) 6.) NBA 2K15 (Xbox One, PS4, 360, PS3, PC) 7.) Call of Duty: Advanced Warf
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  • Konami Shifts Focus to Mobile Market, Making It Their Main Platform

    Konami Shifts Focus to Mobile Market, Making It Their Main Platform

    Surprise! Konami is looking to shift its focus to the mobile market. Their new CEO, Hideki Hayakawa, says that they are going to "pursue mobile games aggressively" and will be the company's main platform moving forward.

    This comes from translated information gathered by Jin115 and presented in English by NeoGAF. Get those tissues ready for the continued heartbreak we're all experiencing.
    "Our main platform will be mobiles. Following the pay-as-you-play model of games like
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  • Overwatch - Zenyatta the Monk Gameplay Trailer

    Overwatch - Zenyatta the Monk Gameplay Trailer

    A new trailer for Blizzard's Overwatch shows off Zenyatta the "omnic monk."

    Check out the omnic monk Zenyatta in this complete, unedited match from an early version of Overwatch, captured in 60fps on PC. Here, Zenyatta is on defense in King's Row, a Point Capture/Payload hybrid map situated in the heart of England.
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  • Ubisoft Reveals Changes in Rainbow Six: Siege Following Alpha

    Ubisoft Reveals Changes in Rainbow Six: Siege Following Alpha

    Ubisoft released a partial list of changes coming to Rainbow Six: Siege following feedback generated from the recent alpha for the game. Not only did they share some of these changes in a video (seen below) but a nice list of changes was also posted that quickly shows the changes without having to watch a four minute long video....
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