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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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  • 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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  • More Bots Banned in World of Warcraft

    More Bots Banned in World of Warcraft

    Blizzard announced today that they have banned a "large number" of World of Warcraft accounts that have been using third-party programs to automate gameplay. That is to say, they just brought the ban hammer down on a bunch of dirty bots.
    We've recently taken action against a large number of World of Warcraft accounts that were found to be using third-party programs that automate gameplay, known as “bots.” We’re committed to providing an equal and fair playing field for everyone
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  • New Rockstar Verified Jobs

    New Rockstar Verified Jobs

    Rockstar added ten new Rockstar Verified Jobs to GTA Online today. This content is available across every platform for the game (PS3, 360, PS4, XB1, and PC). The newer consoles and PC have the added bonus of three additional races.


    Forest Mayhem - Created by Titlito Perhaps taking inspiration from his homeland's natural terrain, Switzerland's Titlito has created a chaotic and fast-paced Deathmatch for up to 10 players in a hilly section of dense forest just south
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  • Microsoft Responds to Gears of War Leakers by Temporarily Bricking Their Xbox Ones

    This past day has seen a few leaks surface for a Gears of War Remaster for the Xbox One. The persons doing the leaking evidently forgot that their names show up in the media that they released. As a result of the NDA breach by these persons, Microsoft has gone ahead and temporarily bricked their Xbox One consoles.


    An email was sent out from VMC's Global Beta Test Network that addresses this NDA breach.
    In the light of recent events,
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  • NSFW: The Witcher 3 - A Night to Remember Cinematic

    NSFW: The Witcher 3 - A Night to Remember Cinematic

    Hey, are you at work right now? Then stop reading this and check out some of our other quality content! If you aren't at work and you are of the age where you can see mature content, then welcome!

    A new cinematic came out today for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. This is the game's launch cinematic entitled "A Night to Remember."

    The game is slated to be released on May 18 at 7PM (ET), assuming the plan remains true for a global release at the same...
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  • Correction: The Elder Scrolls Online Will NOT Use One-Time Activation Codes on Consoles

    Yesterday, we reported that the console versions of The Elder Scrolls Online would make use of one-time activation keys and would thus eliminate the possibility for trading the game in or renting it. This was based off of a posting on the official forums from a ZeniMax representative.

    Today, Bethesda issued a correction and said what's really going on.
    "The physical console version of The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited does not require a one-time game code," says
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  • Kickstarter Pulls Fraudulent Donation from 2Awesome Studio's Dimension Drive Campaign

    With just 30 minutes remaining on Dimension Drive's Kickstarter campaign, spirits were high at 2Awesome Studio following a €7,000 pledge that put them over their €30,000 goal. Kickstarter usually has safeguards in place that prevents creators from not making their goal if people decide to pull out with less than 24 hours remaining on the campaign. So, what happened here? Kickstarter themselves pulled the €7,000 pledge claiming that it was made with a stolen credit card. That €7,000 in...
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  • Console Version of Elder Scrolls Online to Require Key Redemption - Cannot Be Traded

    An official forum posting by "Gary A." from ZeniMax Online Studios said that those who purchase The Elder Scrolls Online on home consoles will need to redeem a key in order to play the game. Yes, the console version of the game has a key redemption tied to it just like the PC version of the game. And yes, this also means that you cannot trade the game away after that key is redeemed.
    To clarify, you will need a unique game registration code in order to play the game, and used copies will
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