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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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  • Duck Hunt Joins the Battle in Super Smash Bros.

    Duck Hunt Joins the Battle in Super Smash Bros.

    Nintendo has revealed the latest entry into Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U. It is none other than the dog, the duck, and the Zapper from Duck Hunter. Seriously, the Zapper is there.

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  • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D Announced

    The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D Announced

    Nintendo has officially announced The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D for the Nintendo 3DS. Beyond the new announcement trailer, seen below, there is also word of a special Collector's Edition that is coming exclusively to Europe.


    For those looking for a closer look at one side of the double-sided poster, your wish is granted.


    There is no word on whether or not North America will get an awesome bundle offering like this....
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  • Single Player Campaign Announced for Splatoon

    Single Player Campaign Announced for Splatoon

    As part of this evening's Nintendo Direct stream, Nintendo revealed that Splatoon will indeed feature a single player campaign.


    Some of those puzzles in this Wii U exclusive title look absolutely insane....
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  • Far Cry 4 PC System Requirements Leaked Ahead of Schedule

    Far Cry 4 PC System Requirements Leaked Ahead of Schedule

    While the PC requirements for Far Cry 4 weren't actually supposed to be revealed yet, Nvidia accidentally let the cat out of the bag earlier today. Fortunately, the specs were copied and pasted for the world to see.
    Minimum System Requirements
    Operating system: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8/8.1 (64bit versions only)
    Processor: Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.2 GHz
    Memory: 4GB
    Video card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD5850 (1GB
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  • Bethesda Says New Fallout: Shadow of Boston Trademark is Fake

    Bethesda Says New Fallout: Shadow of Boston Trademark is Fake

    Earlier today, the Internet got super excited because it appeared as though Bethesda had filed a trademark for Fallout: Shadow of Boston in Germany. There's just one small problem with that: They did no such thing. Bethesda took to social media to make it clear that they did not file a trademark for a new Fallout game and that "Fallout: Shadow of Boston" is a hoax....
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  • Grand Theft Auto V Comparison Trailer Between PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4

    A new comparison video that shows off some of the differences in visuals between the PlayStation 3 and the upcoming PlayStation 4 version of Grand Theft Auto V.


    In addition, IGN has some added details on the added details that Rockstar has been adding to the new version of the game.
    Art Director Aaron Garbut on changes to the lighting: "This will dive a little into the more technical areas, but we have a much improved screen space ambient occlusion (SSAO) solu
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  • Sony Readying a Fix for the PlayStation 4 Rest Mode Bug Introduced in the 2.0 Firmware Update

    The official PlayStation Twitter account just sent out a message that they will soon release the 2.01 firmware update for the PlayStation 4. This update's apparent sole purpose is to address a severe bug that prevented many users from being able to turn on their systems if Rest Mode was used...
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  • Destiny 2 Reportedly in Development

    Destiny 2 Reportedly in Development

    Depending on how you feel about the game, you may or may not be happy to hear that development has already started on Destiny 2. Various reports are coming in today stating that the early stages of development are underway at Bungie for the sequel. In addition, the first game reportedly turned a profit for Bungie and Activision in the first day of being released. Go ahead, make the joke about how they never finished developing the first game. Go ahead, I'll allow it. Or maybe a jok...
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  • PlayStation Europe Teases Infamous and Injustice for PlayStation 4 Plus Offerings in December and January

    The European PlayStation blog gave fans a sneak peak on what PlayStation Plus owners can expect as far as free games are concerned for December and January.
    December
    Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition
    Secret Ponchos
    More TBC

    January
    inFAMOUS: First Light
    The Swapper
    More TBC
    For those keeping track at home, these will be the first "retail" releases to hit PlayStation Plus for the PlayStation 4. Also keep in mind tha...
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  • New Gameplay Footage Shown Off for World of Speed Today

    New Gameplay Footage Shown Off for World of Speed Today

    A new gameplay trailer for World of Speed was released today by Slightly Mad Studios and My.com. The footage of this upcoming MMO racing game was taken from a recent live stream. It showcases a race between a RUF RK Couple and a Mercedes SLS through Moscow.

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  • Grand Theft Auto V Introduces First Person Mode Plus All New 1080p Screenshots

    Earlier today, Rockstar Games revealed the new first-person mode for Grand Theft Auto V on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC versions of the game. Rockstar showed this off with a new action packed trailer and a number of new screenshots.

    This new mode shows players the host of changes made to the game to accommodate this new perspective, including the creation of an optional first person cover system, a new targeting system, a more traditional FPS control scheme,
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  • Pools Are Now in The Sims 4 Today for Free

    Pools Are Now in The Sims 4 Today for Free

    Pools here, get your pools here! Yes, it seems as though the fans have gotten their wish as Maxis has now added in swimming pools of all shapes and sizes to The Sims 4.



    The Sims 4 now allows you to build pools that have diagonals, pools that are on the second floor, or wherever you like. The team also added in new swimwear and new pool related deaths.

    (via The Sims 4)...
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  • First Gameplay Trailer for Alone in the Dark: Illumination

    First Gameplay Trailer for Alone in the Dark: Illumination

    The release of Alone in the Dark: Illumination is rapidly approaching so it should come as no surprise that the media for the game is starting to ramp up.


    It should be noted that fans of the older games in the series may be a bit disappointed in what was shown off here. That's also not to mention how you can play the game with up to four people at a time.

    Yes, an Alone in the Dark game that can be played cooperatively....
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  • Resident Evil: Revelations 2 Gameplay Demo and New Screenshots

    Resident Evil: Revelations 2 Gameplay Demo and New Screenshots

    Here are some new screenshots and a gameplay video of the Resident Evil: Revelations 2 demo to enjoy.



    The below gameplay video comes courtesy of AllGamesBeta.

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  • New Far Cry 4 TV Commercial

    New Far Cry 4 TV Commercial

    Like Far Cry 4? Like CG trailers? You'll love this new CG TV commercial for Far Cry 4 then.


    Far Cry 4 is out on November 18 in North America....
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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...
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