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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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  • Valve Dishes Out Bans for CS:GO Match Fixing and Betting

    Valve Dishes Out Bans for CS:GO Match Fixing and Betting

    About a week ago, word broke about a number of professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players and teams being involved in match rigging at CEVO Professional Season 5. Well, despite their cries of being "innocent," Valve's own investigation said otherwise.

    Yesterday, Valve announced that a number of players involved in the match fixing will no longer be permitted to participate in any Valve sponsored events in the future.
    We can confirm, by investigating the historical
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  • World of Warcraft 6.1 Patch to Add Selfies

    World of Warcraft 6.1 Patch to Add Selfies

    The 6.1 update for World of Warcraft (currently up on the public test realm) will introduce the ability to take selfies. Specifically, it adds in the "S.E.L.F.I.E. Camera" to the game, which ... takes selfies. MMO Zone, a German site, shows off some of the new features of the S.E.L.F.I.E. Camera, which includes seeing the character stretch out their arm to hold the "camera" and even applying various filters to the scene. The camera is a reward for a new "Field Photography" mission in the game...
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  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 'Havoc' DLC Available Now for Xbox

    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 'Havoc' DLC Available Now for Xbox

    Today, Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners will get their hands on the first DLC pack for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. The Havoc pack includes four new multiplayer maps, a new weapon, a custom weapon variant, and the new Exo Zombies co-op mode.
    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Havoc includes four new, epic multiplayer maps, access to the versatile AE4 directed energy assault rifle, the AE4 Widowmaker custom variant, plus an exciting all-new zombies cooperative mode called Exo Zombies.
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  • Team Fortress 2 Update Adjusts Mannpower Mode - January 27, 2015

    Team Fortress 2 Update Adjusts Mannpower Mode - January 27, 2015

    Hey everyone, a big ol' update was just released for Team Fortress 2 today. Today's update brings the game up to version 2595018.
    - Fixed a client crash related to Spies disguising as players and then switching their disguise weapon - Fixed a bug related to overhead icons disappearing (Nemesis, Dueling Partner, Powerups, Coach/Student) - Fixed wrapped Giftapult packages not having the "Deliver Gift" option in the context menu - Fixed some taunt sound effects that were clipping the char
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  • Australia Recalls Saints Row IV: Re-Elected

    Australia Recalls Saints Row IV: Re-Elected

    It looks like that Saints Row IV: Re-Elected for the PlayStation 4 has been recalled in Australia. It has been pulled from store shelves and all customers that purchased the game are urged to return the game for a full refund.
    Unfortunately over the weekend, it has come to light that the PlayStation 4 retail release of Saints Row IV: Re-Elected has a serious manufacturing issue and a nationwide recall is now underway in Australia. A manufacturing issue has caused an incorrectly classified
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  • Anita Sarkeesian Ready to Create New Web Series Taking a Look at Masculinity in Games

    Anita Sarkeesian, by way of her nonprofit group, Feminist Frequency, revealed her plans to create a new web series that takes a look at masculinity in video games. This was revealed as part of the group's first annual report. In addition to producing new episodes of Tropes vs. Women in Video Games, Feminist Frequency will kick off a new series that looks at the "representation of men and masculinity in video games." On top of that, they will also produce a miniseries that shows off "exampl...
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  • BioWare Releases Dragon Age: Inquisition Tavern Songs for Free

    BioWare Releases Dragon Age: Inquisition Tavern Songs for Free

    Don't like spending money? Good, because you don't have to for this download! BioWare is releasing ten tavern songs for free from Dragon Age: Inquisition for a limited time. In addition, you can also pick up the sheet music for these songs so that if you're musically inclined, you can record your own versions of the songs! Those that create something awesome with the sheet music can enter into the Dragon Age Fan Celebration Contest.
    Performed by singer/songwriter Elizaveta and
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  • Watch the Dying Light Launch Trailer

    Watch the Dying Light Launch Trailer

    Dying Light parkours its way onto the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC tomorrow. If you need a little something to do to kill time, why not watch the launch trailer?

    Key Features

    Go Anywhere, Climb Anything – Whether you jump between rooftops, climb walls or attack foes from above, you can move around the city with ease and speed.

    Creative Brutality – Fight using a diverse selection of melee weapons: knives, bats, axes, as well as loud but
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  • $250,000 Prize Pool Announced for CS:GO Tournament at ESL One Katowice 2015

    $250,000 Prize Pool Announced for CS:GO Tournament at ESL One Katowice 2015

    Valve just announced that the ESL One Katowice 2015 tournament for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will have a nice $250,000 prize pool. It's not an actual pool that the winners can swim in, but that's still a lot of money.
    Taking place at the Spodek Arena in Katowice, Poland from March 12-15, the upcoming Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament will feature the eight quarter-finalists from DreamHack Winter 2014. They will be joined by eight teams to be determined through upcoming qualifiers.
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  • Gearbox Fails to Deliver on Borderlands 3 Tease

    Gearbox Fails to Deliver on Borderlands 3 Tease

    The other day, Randy Pitchford very strongly alluded to some sort of an announcement today for Borderlands 3. Well, today has come and mostly gone, and the big news is that there is no news.

    During the Borderlands panel at PAX South today, Randy Pitchford announced simply that they "want to get started on a new Borderlands game."

    Yep, that's it. That's the super hot Borderlands news that Pitchford teased the other night.


    (via IGN)...
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  • Pre-Orders Open for Homeworld Remastered Collection; New Gameplay Footage and Info

    Gearbox revealed some hot news today for Homeworld Remastered Collection. First up is word that you can now pre-order the game through Steam for $29.74 (USD), which is a 15% pre-order discount off of the normal $34.99 price.

    Next, a new trailer was also released today alongside some new screenshots and fresh information about the game. Read on!



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  • Lady Hammerlock Pack Announced for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

    Lady Hammerlock Pack Announced for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

    Earlier today during their PAX South panel, Gearbox announced a new DLC pack coming to Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. As the title implies, the pack is called the Lady Hammerlock Pack and will be available on January 27 for $9.99 (USD) or as a part of the Season Pass ($29.99) for the game.
    Aurelia is the heir of the Hammerlock family fortune, but when she's not riding her hoverbike through the endless hallways of her orbital turbomansion, she's out hunting the latest and greatest game
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  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Gameplay Teaser is Prelude to Big Monday Reveal

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Gameplay Teaser is Prelude to Big Monday Reveal

    Today, CD Projekt RED released a small teaser video showing off some new gameplay for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. This is just the prelude to a larger gameplay reveal coming on Monday.

    Monday's event will feature 15 minutes of all new gameplay with live developer commentary. This live session is open to the world and can be viewed at the GOG.com Twitch page.

    Once the gameplay commentary is concluded, Damien Monnier - Senior Gameplay Designer, as well as Miles
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  • Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered Revealed for PC and Mobile

    Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered Revealed for PC and Mobile

    Amazon let the word slip that Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered is indeed a thing that is coming for both PC and mobile devices. So, what does the remastered version bring to the table that the original did not? Let's see.


    Originally released in 2005, Fahrenheit (known as Indigo Prophecy in North America) was a breakthrough in interactive narrative, teetering between the worlds of cinema and gaming while also embracing them, carving its own unique genre
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  • Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Announced as First Expansion

    Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Announced as First Expansion

    ArenaNet announced Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns today as the first expansion for Guild Wars 2. A new trailer and information was shown off today to those in attendance at PAX South. We have a new trailer, new information, and some new screenshots to share with you today.

    Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns features Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns is the first expansion for Guild Wars 2. Founded on the idea that the journey is the goal, the Heart of Thorns expansion continues the G
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