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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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  • VGAs Replaced by The Game Awards this December

    VGAs Replaced by The Game Awards this December

    The VGAs are no more. They are dead and buried and nobody is terribly upset. New to 2014 is the totally not the same show but under a different name, The Game Awards! The difference here is that this is born from a unique joining of forces from the top industry figures. The Game Awards will be streamed live digitally and through all sorts of media formats. Some of the key players for The Game Awards being born are EA, Kojima Productions, Rockstar Games, Sony, Ubisoft, Valve, Warn...
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  • The Making of WWE 2K15 - Part 3

    The Making of WWE 2K15 - Part 3

    The third part of the behind the scenes series of WWE 2K15 was released today. The third part is entitled "From Rookie to Legend" and offers up a look at the MyCareer mode.
    “From Rookie to Legend,” offers an in-depth look at MyCareer and showcases current and prospective WWE NXT Superstars as they train with head coach Bill DeMott at the state-of-the-art WWE Performance Center in Orlando. Visual Concepts Senior Designer Bryan Williams and Designer Ramelle Ballesca share how they worked
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  • Ubisoft Has No Plans to Make Blood Dragon 2

    Ubisoft Has No Plans to Make Blood Dragon 2

    Ubisoft revealed that they have no plans to make Blood Dragon 2. Alex Hutchinson revealed this sad news during a special Happy Hour podcast for Far Cry 4.
    The cool thing about Blood Dragon was that it was a surprise.It was a great use of the Far Cry 3 base, and had an awesome soundtrack. So the answer is no, you won't be getting another one of those. Hopefully we can come up with something that surprises you as much as the original blood dragon. And if we did make one, I'll probably
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  • Assassin's Creed Unity Game Ready GeForce 344.65 WHQL Drivers Available

    Assassin's Creed Unity Game Ready GeForce 344.65 WHQL Drivers Available

    Nvidia users that are picking up Assassin's Creed Unity for the PC tomorrow, may want to go ahead and install the latest drivers for your video card. The "GeForce Game Ready Assassin's Creed Unity 344.65 WHQL drivers" are now ready to be downloaded and installed.
    With performance enhancements and a SLI profile, the new GeForce Game Ready Assassin's Creed Unity drivers are a recommended update for players of the highly anticipated third-person action adventure game. In addition to Assassin
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  • This is the Grand Theft Auto V PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Launch Trailer

    This is the Grand Theft Auto V PlayStation 4 and Xbox One Launch Trailer

    With the release of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One version of Grand Theft Auto V just about a week away from being released, Rockstar Games has released a launch trailer for the game.


    Grand Theft Auto V is out on November 18 for the PS4 and XB1. It's out in late January for the PC. It slated to feature a ton of improvements and changes from the previous generation release of the game. A few of the changes, including the new first-person mode, can be found here alongside...
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  • Blizzard Offers Insight on Multiplayer Updates Coming to Each Race in StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void

    Blizzard has offered up three new videos, one for each main race (Protos, Terran, and Zerg), that shows off some of the multiplayer updates and changes coming with StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void. They are presented in no particular order.





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  • StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void BlizzCon 2014 Trailer

    StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void BlizzCon 2014 Trailer

    Check out the "Oblivion" trailer for StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void fresh out of BlizzCon 2014.


    You can sign up for the beta right now at the Legacy of the Void website....
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  • Upcoming Ubisoft Games Return to Steam

    Upcoming Ubisoft Games Return to Steam

    After yesterday's mysterious disappearance of new and upcoming Ubisoft games from Steam, they have quietly returned today! That's the good news. The bad news is that some users are reporting seeing a price increase on some of these games compared to what they were prior to yesterday's issue. This is mainly for those in Europe that are seeing an increase of about 10 Euros on these games. I do not know what these games were selling for on Steam in Europe prior to this happening, so I...
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  • Blizzard CEO Condemns the Actions of GamerGate in BlizzCon 2014 Presentation

    Mike Morhaime, the President and CEO of Blizzard, took to the stage to kick off BlizzCon 2014 earlier today. As part of his opening statements, Morhaime condemned the harassment from GamerGate without having to even utter the movement's name once during his remarks.
    "I'd like to take a moment to talk about something serious," Morhaime began. "Over the past couple months, there's been a small group of people who have been doing really awful things. They have been making some people's
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  • Gameplay Trailer for Overwatch from Blizzard

    Gameplay Trailer for Overwatch from Blizzard

    Blizzard has also released a new gameplay trailer today for their just announced FPS, Overwatch.

    Overwatch is a highly stylized team-based shooter set on earth in the near future. Every match is an intense multiplayer showdown pitting a diverse cast of soldiers, mercenaries, scientists, adventurers, and oddities against each other in an epic, globe-spanning conflict.
    In addition, a number of new screenshots have also been released for the game. You can check t...
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  • Battlefield 4 Battlefest Season 2 - Play for Free, Double XP, New Dog Tags, and More

    DICE and EA revealed their plans for Season 2 of the Battlefield 4 Battlefest event. This includes being able to play Battlefield 4 for free through Origin Game Time, a double XP event, new dog tags, new community missions, and new Gold Battlepacks.
    Origin Game Time Want to try out Battlefield 4 for free? With Origin Game Time, new players can try the full base game of Battlefield 4 for 168 hours – at no charge whatsoever. The timer doesn't start until you've launched the game
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  • Overwatch Cinematic Trailer

    Overwatch Cinematic Trailer

    Enjoy the cinematic trailer for Blizzard's team-based FPS that pits superheroes against supervillains, Overwatch.

    In a time of global crisis, an international task force of heroes banded together to restore peace to a war-torn world. This organization, known as Overwatch, ended the crisis and helped maintain peace for a generation, inspiring an era of exploration, innovation, and discovery. After many years, Overwatch's influence waned and it was eventually disbanded.
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  • Overwatch Announced by Blizzard, New Competitive FPS

    Overwatch Announced by Blizzard, New Competitive FPS

    Blizzard has just announced a new entry into the competitive FPS field. They're calling it Overwatch and it will be a team focused FPS with an emphasis on capturing control points.

    The hook? It pits superheroes against supervillains. The game has a decidedly Team Fortress 2-esque approach to style and presentation. The characters are also quite varied including a robot that can turn itself into a turret, a gunslinger that can dual-wield weapons, a wall climbing ape, and...
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  • Halo 4 Senior Writer Now Lead Writer on Mass Effect 4

    Halo 4 Senior Writer Now Lead Writer on Mass Effect 4

    BioWare has revealed some of the top brass that is leading development on Mass Effect 4 that include a mix of new and old faces. One of the new faces is Chris Schlerf. Schlerf is the Lead Writer on Mass Effect 4. His previous work was the Senior Writer on Halo 4. It's understandable if you aren't too thrilled at this news.
    “Every day is a revelation and every day I get to play in a new corner of the universe,” says Schlerf. “As a writer, I write for characters. “To me,
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  • New Mass Effect 4 Concept Art

    New Mass Effect 4 Concept Art

    Some hot new pieces of concept art were released for Mass Effect 4 today. It's not much, but it's some of our earliest looks at the new Mass Effect title.


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