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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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  • May 2015 PlayStation Plus Games - Guacamelee, Unfinished Swan, Race the Sun, Hohokum, and More

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 08:09 PM
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    May 2015 PlayStation Plus Games - Guacamelee, Unfinished Swan, Race the Sun, Hohokum, and More

    The PlayStation Plus games for May 2015 were revealed today. These games include Guacamelee, Unfinished Swan, Race the Sun, and more.

    Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition (PS4)
    This 2D brawler/platformer hybrid is inspired by Mexican folklore and has a vivid art style to match. Explore a huge world, learn the robust fighting system, and enjoy some drop-in, drop-out co-op.

    Ether One (PS4) This haunting, first-person puzzler tasks you with resto
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  • May 2015 Games with Gold Announced - CastleStorm, Mafia II, and F1 2013

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 07:43 PM
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    May 2015 Games with Gold Announced - CastleStorm, Mafia II, and F1 2013

    The Games with Gold offerings for May 2015 bring a couple of really old games to the plate for Xbox owners. Specifically, Xbox 360 owners will get Mafia II from May 1-15 and then F1 2013 from May 16-31. For reference, Mafia II came out in 2011.
    On Xbox One, CastleStorm: Definitive Edition is a genre mash-up that combines medieval warfare with 2D physics-based destruction! Prepare to be challenged (in a good way) to manage a lot of battlefield elements at one time by controlling
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  • PC Gaming to Have an E3 Presence Thanks to PC Gamer

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 07:16 PM
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    PC Gaming to Have an E3 Presence Thanks to PC Gamer

    For reasons known only to God and PC Gamer, PC gaming will have its own, dedicated E3 show this year. For three hours, PC gaming will hog the spotlight with a dedicated show on June 16 from 5PM-8PM (PT).
    PC Takes Center Stage in LA During E3 With the PC Gaming Show Live Event on June 16 Celebrates the Games, Tech and People Behind PC Gaming's Golden Age; Cliff Bleszinski, Blizzard Entertainment, Cloud Imperium Games, Dean Hall and Tripwire Interactive to Appear. AMD, Bohemia Interactive
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  • Adventure Game Toren is Slated for Release on May 12

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 06:57 PM
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    Adventure Game Toren is Slated for Release on May 12

    A new Indie developer out of Brazil, Swordtales, is readying the release of their new adventure game, Toren. On May 12, PlayStation 4 and PC can assume the role of Moonchild as she ascends the tower Toren, solving puzzles and facing monsters along the way.


    • A Journey of Learning & Fulfilment - As the story progresses your character will age from a mere infant to grown woman creating new mechanics and challenges for each learning experience and phase of her
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  • Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess Coming to Western Markets Starting July 14

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    Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess Coming to Western Markets Starting July 14

    Today, Koei Tecmo announced that Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess will be released on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and Vita on July 14 in North America and July 17 in Europe.


    The Nightmare Princess follows on the heels of Deception IV: Blood Ties- which revolved around Laegrinna, a deceitful fragment of the Devil’s soul who chose between Sadistic Torment, Elaborate Death, or Humiliating Demise, to defeat her foes through trickery. In this new installment
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  • Disney Infinity 3.0 Characters Leaked - Mulan, Star Wars, Mickey Mouse, and More

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 04:33 PM
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    Disney Infinity 3.0 Characters Leaked - Mulan, Star Wars, Mickey Mouse, and More

    A Chinese retailer may have accidentally revealed some of the characters and figurines slated to arrive with Disney Infinity 3.0. Some of these include Mulan, Olaf from Frozen, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Sam Flynn from Tron, Quorra also from Tron, and various Star Wars characters.


    Given how Disney hasn't actually announced Disney Infinity 3.0 yet, it could very well be that many of these don't make it into the final game.

    (via Polygon, Comicbook...
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  • Yooka-Laylee Revealed as Spiritual Successor to Banjo-Kazooie

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 04:19 PM
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    Yooka-Laylee Revealed as Spiritual Successor to Banjo-Kazooie

    Former Rare developers, composers, and voice actors are coming together to bring the world Yooka-Laylee, a spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie that you all so desperately wanted.

    IGN has some of the first footage of the game in action. Keep in mind that it's still super early on in development.



    Yooka is the chameleon character seen in the above media. Laylee is the bat character seen above. Yooka can make use of a long tongue to a...
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  • Check Out This DirectX 12 Tech Demo from Square Enix - Witch Chapter 0 [cry]

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 03:52 PM
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    Check Out This DirectX 12 Tech Demo from Square Enix - Witch Chapter 0 [cry]

    Square Enix continues their trend of having really awkward names today as they reveal their special CG tech demo showcasing DirectX 12 capabilities. Witch Chapter 0 [cry] is a real-time tech demo that utilizes DirectX 12 and was shown off at the Microsoft Build Developer Conference this week.

    As a part of a research project that studies a variety of next generation technologies, Square Enix conducted extensive research on real-time CG technology utilizing DirectX 12 in collaboration
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  • Dead Island 2 Delayed Until 2016

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 03:46 PM
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    Dead Island 2 Delayed Until 2016

    Yager announced today that Dead Island 2 has been pushed back to a 2016 release.
    "We have always set ourselves a big goal for Dead Island 2: to create the sequel that takes Dead Island to the next level. A game that takes what our fans tell us they love about Dead Island - multiple different characters to play with, co-op, and turning a paradise setting into a zombie slaughter melee - and a game that adds a ton more content and combat options on top of that. And we wanted to have
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  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Ascendance DLC Available Now on PC

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    • Published: 04-30-2015, 03:39 PM
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    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - Ascendance DLC Available Now on PC

    The Ascendance DLC for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is now available on the PC. The DLC adds more Exo Zombies, four new multiplayer maps, a new playlist, and new weapons.
    Multiplayer Maps Perplex: Get vertical in Sydney as you fight to dominate this five-story modular apartment complex. Take the high ground or blast through the close quarters interior in this small to medium sized map. Adapt your strategy mid-match when construction drones shift apartment modules, creating new r
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  • Racing for Change Gaming Marathon from April 30 - May 2 Presented by Main Menu, The Wobblers, and The Wigglers

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    Racing for Change Gaming Marathon from April 30 - May 2 Presented by Main Menu, The Wobblers, and The Wigglers

    Twitch teams that include Main Menu, The Wobblers, and The Wigglers have come together to host a multi-day long charity event for the Game Changer charity. The teams will be squaring off against one another in a series of friendly head to head races throughout a variety of games in the Racing for Change marathon. The event begins on Thursday, April 30 at 12PM (PT; right now) and runs until roughly 12PM (PT) on Saturday, May 2.

    The first race is in Bloodborne between ThunderCast...
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  • People Are Scumbags - Ebay Listings Pop Up for PlayStation 4 Consoles with P.T. Installed

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    • Published: 04-29-2015, 07:34 PM
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    People Are Scumbags - Ebay Listings Pop Up for PlayStation 4 Consoles with P.T. Installed

    In case you needed to be reminded, people are scumbags. A number of "ultra rare" and "exclusive" listings cropped up over the day from people selling their PlayStation 4 consoles with P.T. installed on the hard drive.

    For those wondering "why" it's because Konami decided to pull P.T. from the PlayStation Network. Meaning that if you didn't already have it on your console or have it tied to your account, you can no longer acquire it legitimately. But hey, now you can go spen...
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  • Unity Offers Support for Microsoft Hololens

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    • Published: 04-29-2015, 05:52 PM
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    Unity Offers Support for Microsoft Hololens

    To coincide with Microsoft's reveal at the Build Developer Conference, Unity revealed that they will include full support for the Microsoft HoloLens.

    For those unaware, Microsoft HoloLens is Microsoft’s self-contained holographic computer headset, enabled by Windows 10, which is able to render high-definition holograms. HoloLens holograms are fully interactive digital objects and spaces that blend with real-life environments to make them seem like they exist as physical
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  • Twitter Reveals Details on Black Ops 3 Dedicated Servers, FOV, Anti-Cheat, and More

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    • Published: 04-29-2015, 04:59 PM
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    Twitter Reveals Details on Black Ops 3 Dedicated Servers, FOV, Anti-Cheat, and More

    A series of Tweets from Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 developers started to reveal some details about the game that you are probably quite interested to know. This includes things such as dedicated servers, framerate, FOV, and anti-cheat. These come from a series of Tweets from Treyarch's Director of Technology, Cesar Stastny.
    On Dedicated Servers for Ranked:


    Dedicated Servers for Unranked:


    On FPS caps:
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  • Aion Getting a New, Free Expansion - Upheaval

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    • Published: 04-29-2015, 02:27 PM
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    Aion Getting a New, Free Expansion - Upheaval

    NCSoft and the Aion team announced today that the MMORPG will soon get a completely free expansion called Upheaval. Players will get a new game environment, new PvP combat, and additional story content.
    As Aion: Upheaval unfolds, the Dragon Lord Beritra has continued to amass great power, and his assaults on Atreia have become more relentless and violent. No longer content to operate in the shadows, Beritra has enacted large-scale invasions into the rest of Atreia from his hidden
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