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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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  • Ubisoft Creates a Live Blog to Keep Community Up to Date on Assassin's Creed Unity Issues

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    • Published: 11-13-2014, 02:07 PM
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    Ubisoft Creates a Live Blog to Keep Community Up to Date on Assassin's Creed Unity Issues

    Ubisoft has created an Assassin's Creed Unity live blog section that aims to inform fans of patch plans and provide a list of the most pressing issues that they are looking into for future patches.
    We are currently working on our next update that will help address some of the specific issues some players are having, including:
    • Arno falling through the ground.
    • Game crashing when joining a co-op session.
    • Arno getting caught inside of hay carts.
    • Delay in reaching the
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  • Xbox One Sales Triple Following $349 Price Reduction

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    • Published: 11-12-2014, 07:56 PM
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    Xbox One Sales Triple Following $349 Price Reduction

    According to Yusuf Mehdi, sales of the Xbox One have "skyrocketed" following the availability of the $349 (USD) Xbox One without a Kinect. This includes the sale of bundle deals such as the one with Sunset Overdrive, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, and Assassin's Creed Unity.
    "The response to this wave of blockbuster game releases and new bundles has been amazing, and sales have skyrocketed since the new price took effect on Nov. 2. Compared to the previous week, Xbox One sales in the US
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  • PSA: GOG Kicks Off Big Fall Sale with a Free Copy of Mount & Blade

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    • Published: 11-12-2014, 06:29 PM
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    PSA: GOG Kicks Off Big Fall Sale with a Free Copy of Mount & Blade

    GOG.com has kicked off their 2014 DRM-free "Big Fall Sale." It features over 700 games at savings up to 90% off of their regular price. To jumpstart the sale, GOG is offering up Mount & Blade for $0 (USD). Yes, you can get a free game right now from GOG.
    The long evenings of fall are perfect for gaming, and the DRM-free Digital Distributor, GOG.com, is helping you stock up with awesome freebies and its biggest sale since summer. The 2014 DRM-free Big Fall Sale kicks off November 12
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  • New Controls Shown in New WWE 2K15 Trailer

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    • Published: 11-12-2014, 05:07 PM
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    New Controls Shown in New WWE 2K15 Trailer

    Visual Concepts and Yuke's show off some of the new control mechanics present in WWE 2K15 with an all-new trailer.

    WWE 2K15 Executive Producer Mark Little highlights the newest controls and in-game features exclusive to next-gen consoles. Little begins by highlighting the Health, Stamina and Momentum meters, which as a system, create the most realistic depiction of a WWE match, complete with an authentic build of momentum to signature and finishing moves. He also discusses
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  • Grand Theft Auto V: Getting Ready for the Next Generation in Los Santos

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    • Published: 11-12-2014, 04:21 PM
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    Grand Theft Auto V: Getting Ready for the Next Generation in Los Santos

    Rockstar released some new information and screenshots today with the aim of giving a brief primer on what fans can expect from the updated version of Grand Theft Auto V. This of course makes mention of the new first person mode, but also mentions improvements to the GTA Online character creator, a day one patch, and more.
    Up to 30 Player Mayhem Whether it’s mass marauding in Freemode or lining up a proper Crew convoy for an epic GTA Race – there will now be the opportunity for nearl
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  • Operation Vanguard Brings Six New Community Maps to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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    • Published: 11-12-2014, 12:20 AM
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    Operation Vanguard Brings Six New Community Maps to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

    Valve has kicked off a really late update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tonight. With tonight's update, Operation Vanguard has officially kicked off. This latest operation brings six new maps for free to all CS:GO players. There is an optional Operation Vanguard Pass that you can buy that provides to you a journal, new weapon case, a total of four additional campaigns, a Challenge Coin, and more.

    Changelog for CS:GO (Operation Vanguard) update for November 11, 2014

    OPERATION
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  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Patch Attempts to Fix Network Issues - November 11, 2014

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    • Published: 11-11-2014, 04:56 PM
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    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Patch Attempts to Fix Network Issues - November 11, 2014

    A patch for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has started to roll out today for the PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and Xbox platforms. The patch fixes a good number of issues present with the game. Most notably for some players, it attempts to resolve some networking issues that people have run into.

    Changelog for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (all platforms) for November 11, 2014

    • Adjustment to the in-game chat names notifications placement.
    • Fixed Prestige reset issues, including
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  • Just Cause 3 Announced - Won't Have Microtransactions

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    • Published: 11-11-2014, 04:33 PM
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    Just Cause 3 Announced - Won't Have Microtransactions

    Recently, some leaked images surfaced for a very early build of Just Cause 3. The images showed off some very early gameplay but also something else very important to fans: Microtransactions. Naturally, the Internet freaked out. Avalanche went on record to say that there's nothing to worry about and that there would be more revealed soon. That "soon" is now as Just Cause 3 has been officially announced. Avalanche Studios' Co-founder and CCO, Christofer Sundberg took to the company...
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  • Media Outlets Angry Over Post-Release Embargo for Assassin's Creed Unity

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    • Published: 11-11-2014, 04:03 PM
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    Media Outlets Angry Over Post-Release Embargo for Assassin's Creed Unity

    A few different website have voiced their concern over a growing trend in publishers issuing embargo dates and times that are after the game being reviewed is already released. The latest offender is Assassin's Creed Unity which had an embargo time of noon (EST), a solid 12 hours after the game was released in North America.

    Some of the sites bringing attention to this issue are Polygon, Giant Bomb, and Kotaku to name a few. Kotaku is going the extra mile with their disa...
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  • Nvidia Apollo Demo Released for Maxwell GPUs

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    • Published: 11-11-2014, 03:24 PM
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    Nvidia Apollo Demo Released for Maxwell GPUs

    Nvidia has released an Apollo 11 tech demo exclusively for those who own Maxwell based GPUs. That means that only those who own the GTX 970 or the GTX 980 will be able to check out this demo.

    Powered by UE4 and Maxwell, the demo shows how light from the moon’s surface – and astronaut Neil Armstrong’s space suit – illuminated Aldrin, thereby proving the authenticity of photos taken on that historic day. Using VXGI, the Apollo demo lets you reconstruct the way lig
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  • Handsome Jack Doppelganger Pack Out Now for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

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    • Published: 11-11-2014, 03:01 PM
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    Handsome Jack Doppelganger Pack Out Now for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

    2K and Gearbox have released the Handsome Jack Doppelganger Pack today for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. It's $9.99 (USD) if purchased on its own or "free" if you already own the $29.99 Season Pass for the game.

    The Handsome Jack Doppelganger Pack features a fifth playable character for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, adding hours of shoot 'n' loot action to Pandora's moon. Fans will become the maniacal tyrant from Borderlands 2, or at least his trusted body double, also known
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  • New Unsupported Catalyst Beta Drivers 14.11.1 Available for Assassin's Creed Unity

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 11-10-2014, 09:04 PM
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    New Unsupported Catalyst Beta Drivers 14.11.1 Available for Assassin's Creed Unity

    AMD has released new, unsupported Catalyst beta drivers for their video cards this evening. The 14.11.1 drivers include support for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Assassin's Creed Unity.

    As noted, these are unsupported beta drivers, so if you're going to try them out, be aware that they may come with some undesired issues. You can tempt fate by heading on over to the AMD website for more information and download links.
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  • Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Review

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 11-10-2014, 08:02 PM
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    Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Review


    The best Call of Duty game in years.

    Look, I'm going to level with everyone right now. Due to how I've been feeling lately and a general lack of sleep, I'm going to forego the usual lengthy review here. Let's face it, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is still a "Call of Duty" game at heart. You probably already know what to expect as a result. This one just happens to be first game since the first Modern Warfare that I had fun playing. The single player campaign offers up a...
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  • Assassin's Creed Rogue Launch Trailer

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    • Published: 11-10-2014, 05:23 PM
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    Assassin's Creed Rogue Launch Trailer

    Get ready Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners, because Assassin's Creed Rogue is nearly here. Get hyped up with this launch trailer for the game.


    Assassin's Creed Rogue is out tomorrow, November 11. Also out tomorrow are Assassin's Creed Unity, Sonic Boom, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and about ten other games. Happy gaming!...
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  • New High Resolution Halo 5: Guardians Beta Screenshots and Impressions

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    • Published: 11-10-2014, 05:14 PM
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    New High Resolution Halo 5: Guardians Beta Screenshots and Impressions

    Today brought about some new information and a decent number of new screenshots from the Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer beta. The impressions come from a now removed preview piece from Game Revolution. Presumably, someone there jumped the gun on the embargo.

    Thankfully, the Internet saved a bit of the article.
    Players will notice quite quickly that first-person shooter mechanics not far removed from Call of Duty have drawn the competitive game just a little closer to the kind
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