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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...
 

Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 People from Gaming Divisions

Impacted teams include Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Layoffs are happening again within Microsoft as roughly 1,900 employees are being let go. The initial report comes from an IGN report that says the layoffs hit Microsoft owned Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax.

Xbox lead Phil Spencer sent out a memo to staff which announced these layoffs. In the memo, Spencer says that as Microsoft is "committed to aligning on a strategy and an execution plan with...
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  • A Look at the Four Classes in the Killing Floor 2 Beta

    A Look at the Four Classes in the Killing Floor 2 Beta

    Earlier, I provided a relatively uncut (save for the audio) look at Killing Floor 2 gameplay. Now, it's time to meet each of the four classes that is available in the current build of the game for those fortunate to snag a key and those picking up the Early Access release on April 21. First up, we have my favorite class out of the four, the Medic. The Medic's primary weapons include four special healing variants of the usual suspects. This includes the class starting weapon of a pistol ca...
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  • Grand Theft Auto V PC to Ship on 7 DVDs

    Grand Theft Auto V PC to Ship on 7 DVDs

    If you're looking to pick up the physical retail release of Grand Theft Auto V, you may find this interesting. The game will ship on seven DVDs on the PC.

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  • Watch 25 Minutes of Killing Floor 2 Gameplay

    Watch 25 Minutes of Killing Floor 2 Gameplay

    I've been playing Killing Floor 2 off and on now over the course of the past week or so. In that time, I managed to put together nine videos of gameplay and commentary for you to enjoy. That's right. nine videos. First up, is a 25 minute gameplay video that offers my general impressions and thoughts about the game and gameplay. This one does not contain audio from the game (the other videos do) as I was recording while in TeamSpeak with one of the developers and some things need to be ...
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  • Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - Cinematic Trailer, Story Details, and More

    Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - Cinematic Trailer, Story Details, and More

    As promised, the debut trailer for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided came out today and hot damn does it look good. Sure, it's a cinematic trailer but it's still very impressive.

    Deus Ex: Mankind Divided takes place in 2029, two years after the events of Human Revolution and the infamous ‘Aug Incident’ in Panchaea that resulted in the death of millions at the hands of those who had installed augmentations. This event has created a huge divide between those who have augmentations,
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  • Five Nights at Freddy's Might Become a Movie

    Five Nights at Freddy's Might Become a Movie

    For reasons outside of my comprehension, Warner Bros. has picked up the movie rights to Five Nights at Freddy's. Yes, the game series created by Scott Cawthon, that had three mainline titles released in roughly a year's time, could one day scare you on the big screen. The film will allegedly be produced by Roy Lee from Vertigo Entertainment alongside Seth Grahame-Smith and David Katzenberg from KatzSmith Productions. Adam Stone and Jay Ireland will serve as Executive Producers. ...
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  • Leaked Screenshots and Information on Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

    Leaked Screenshots and Information on Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

    On the eve of its official reveal comes a ton of new screenshots, concept art, and information on the next Deus Ex title. It is called Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and continues the story from Human Revolution leading up to the first Deus Ex game. A number of screenshots for the game have already been leaked along with a ton of fresh information from the latest issue of Game Informer. The list of details on the game can be seen below and may contain spoilers for the game. The details on the game...
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  • New Deus Ex Reveal Coming Wednesday

    New Deus Ex Reveal Coming Wednesday

    The official Deus Ex Twitter page just announced that the "future of Deus Ex" will be revealed tomorrow (Wednesday) at 9AM (PT; Noon ET). The official reveal will come at the Deus Ex website.

    At present, the site simply says that "it's not the end of the world, but you can see it from here..."
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  • Black Ops 2 Updated with Viral Marketing for Next Call of Duty

    Black Ops 2 Updated with Viral Marketing for Next Call of Duty

    You read that headline correctly, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 has been updated with some cryptic clues that point towards the next Call of Duty title. A small update for Black Ops 2 added in little Snapchat "ghost icon" QR code as discovered by Drift0r. Scanning the code adds the "CallofDuty" Snapchat account to your friends list.

    The first Snapchat has already gone live. It is a 10 second clip that features a person saying, "listen only to the sound of my voice..." ...
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  • The Witcher 3 Expansion Pass and Expansions Detailed

    The Witcher 3 Expansion Pass and Expansions Detailed

    CD Projekt RED revealed their plans for "two massive expansions" in the works for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. These expansions are called Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, both of which offer up about 30 combined hours of gameplay.
    Hearts of Stone will take Geralt on an all-new, 10-hour-plus adventure into the wilds of No Man’s Land and the nooks and alleys of Oxenfurt, where he’ll try to complete a contract from the mysterious Man of Glass. Caught in a thick tangle of deceit,
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  • You Can Now Pre-Load Grand Theft Auto V on PC

    You Can Now Pre-Load Grand Theft Auto V on PC

    The pre-load phase for Grand Theft Auto V on the PC has begun. The pre-load weighs in at about 59GB with the uncompressed game taking up about 65GB.
    To initiate the pre-load through Steam, please visit your library, select Grand Theft Auto V and left-click the 'PRE-LOAD' button. After setting up the download options (install location, shortcuts etc.), Steam should start the pre-loading process which can be paused and continued at any time you wish without losing any of your download
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  • Mortal Kombat X is Launching Soon, Have a Trailer

    Mortal Kombat X is Launching Soon, Have a Trailer

    The launch trailer for Mortal Kombat X is here about a week ahead of the game's release.

    Today, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment released the Mortal Kombat X Official Launch Trailer, preparing fans and gamers for the epic narrative of Mortal Kombat X to unfold on April 14. The launch trailer, directed by System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian, sets the stage with glimpses of iconic moments, a cast of new and returning Kombatants and heart-pounding fight sequences set
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  • The April Xbox One System Update Out Now - Party Chat Improvements, Game Hub Links, and More

    The April 2015 update for the Xbox One is starting to roll out today. This system update includes some improved party chat features, game hub links, better achievement notifications, and more.

    Party chat improvements Over the past few months, we’ve added additional icons and notifications within the party chat experience to help you understand your connection and microphone status. This month, party chat is being improved with troubleshooting guidance for Xbox One owner
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  • Watch the First 15 Minutes of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    Watch the First 15 Minutes of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    IGN has a look at the first 15 minutes for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. This video skips the opening cutscenes and dives right into the gameplay. If you would like to see more for The Witcher 3, be sure to keep an eye on IGN as they have a full month of Witcher 3 content planned....
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  • Microsoft Already Halting Kinect for Windows Production

    Microsoft Already Halting Kinect for Windows Production

    Microsoft has decided to halt production on their Kinect devices for Windows. Instead, they are opting to release a $50 adapter that will allow you to make use of an Xbox One Kinect on your Windows PCs and tablets.


    In a new entry on the Kinect for Windows blog, Microsoft's Michael Fry notes that they would rather have the company focus on a single sensor design. This new move means that if you want to use a Kinect on your PC, you will have to pay $50 for a new adapter...
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  • White Night Review

    White Night Review


    The Stuff That Dreams Could Be Made Of
    Guest review for Total Gaming Network by "Links".

    White Night is a game that piqued my interest when I first saw it. It came across as a stylized noir game with horror elements that utilized light as a key puzzle component. It tries to combine the slow burn of a noir’s mysterious reveal with the tension of a supernatural thriller. Though White Night creates an aesthetically pleasing game, it sadly creates a blend...
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  • Poll: What is 2024's Biggest Gaming Disappointment So Far?
    by Shawn Zipay
    It's AAAA vs WB.

    March isn't even over yet and we've already seen a couple of stinkers come out from major gaming studios. While we tend to focus on the surprise hits or quality titles in these polls, this time it's a little bit different.

    Between the Rocksteady developed live-service Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and the "AAAA" quality Ubisoft developed Skull and Bones: Which is the bigger disappointment for you?

    Playing these games isn't...
    Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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    03-12-2024, 11:07 AM
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