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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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  • Team Fortress 2 Update Released - October 15, 2014

    Team Fortress 2 Update Released - October 15, 2014

    Valve has just rolled out an update for Team Fortress 2.

    Changelog for Team Fortress 2 for October 15, 2014

    - Fixed an exploit related to clients uploading files to servers - Fixed a problem that allowed clients to have an out-of-date, corrupt, or modified version of items_game.txt -- TF2 will not run if a bad items_game.txt file is found -- If your items_game.txt file is reported as being corrupt, delete any items_game.txt files you have added and verify your T
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  • PSA: Big Steam Free Weekend Begins October 16

    PSA: Big Steam Free Weekend Begins October 16

    Tomorrow, October 16, Valve will kick off their biggest "Free Weekend" event ever. Starting at 10AM (PT), ten games will be available for completely free for you to play through the weekend. There are literally no limitations on the content (except for DLC) that you can play. You can play single player, multiplayer, or just stare at the game in your list if you so desire. On top of the free play time, you will also be able to purchase the games at a huge discount to keep playing after this ...
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  • PSA: Get Aliens Versus Predator Classic 2000 for Free from GOG

    PSA: Get Aliens Versus Predator Classic 2000 for Free from GOG

    For a limited time, as in over the next 36 hours (at the time of this post), you can pick up Alien Versus Predator Classic 2000 for absolutely nothing. That's right, it's free.


    Simply head on over to the special promotional page on GOG.com to get your free game. I will note that the free game is apparently tied to a promotion for their Galaxy distribution service. You do not have to use the client to get the game for free....
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  • Iron Tide Update for World of Warcraft Makes All Previous Expansions Free

    Iron Tide Update for World of Warcraft Makes All Previous Expansions Free

    Tucked away in the patch notes for the 6.0.2 "Iron Tide" update for World of Warcraft is word that all previous expansions for the game will be free to all owners and subscribers to the game.

    That means that all expansion packs up through Mists of Pandaria are now free to play through. This is being done in preparation for the upcoming release of the new expansion, Warlords of Draenor. The Iron Tide update includes a tremendous number of changes, too many to list here w...
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  • New Halo 2 Anniversary Blur Cinematic Screenshots

    New Halo 2 Anniversary Blur Cinematic Screenshots

    A few new screenshots were released today that are taken from the Halo 2 Anniversary cinematics. These cinematics are created by Blur, a studio that does some of the best visual effects for Hollywood films and a variety of games.


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  • Anita Sarkeesian Cancels USU Talk in Wake of Terror Threats

    Anita Sarkeesian Cancels USU Talk in Wake of Terror Threats

    Feminist Frequency creator Anita Sarkeesian has revealed that she has canceled her plans to give a talk tomorrow at Utah State University. This comes in the wake of excessive terror threats made by an anonymous "student."

    Sarkeesian notes that she cancelled her plans due to the authorities not taking enough precautions for tomorrow's event.
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  • Terror Threats Made Against Anita Sarkeesian as She's Scheduled to Speak at Utah State University

    Heightened security measures were taken by authorities at Utah State University after an anonymous student said that he would take "revenge" against the school if they allow Anita Sarkeesian to speak during a planned Wednesday event. Sarkeesian is the creator of Feminist Frequency and the video series "Tropes vs. Women in Video Games." She has also been the target of a huge hate campaign from GamerGate and other like minded misogynists. Word of this threat comes from a report from ...
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  • New Dragon Age: Inquisition Trailer Shows The Hero of Thedas

    New Dragon Age: Inquisition Trailer Shows The Hero of Thedas

    A new trailer for Dragon: Age Inquisition came o ut today from BioWare and EA. Check out the "Hero of Thedas."

    Demons plague the world and terrorize the people of Thedas. The faithful cling to their belief in the Inquisitor, who must lead a team of legendary warriors into battle and bring the conflict to an end before it’s too late. Every war has its heroes. It’s up to the players to decide what kind of leader they will be.
    Dragon Age: Inquisition is due to be relea...
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  • The Soundtrack for NBA Live 15 was Revealed Today

    The Soundtrack for NBA Live 15 was Revealed Today

    EA Sports revealed the soundtrack for their upcoming basketball game, NBA LIVE 15, and I have no idea who any of these people are.


    The soundtrack was apparently "hand-selected by MICK, one of the world's most-recognized DJs and a true authority on what's new and next on the music scene." I've also never heard of MICK.

    However, if you know any of these artists or would like to learn more about the soundtrack, you can head on over to the NBA LIVE Soundtrack...
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  • Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is Out Now

    Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is Out Now

    2K and Gearbox have announced today that Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is now available in North America for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.
    In Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, fans can play as one of four all-new character classes, each with distinct play-styles and personalities, including Nisha the Lawbringer, Athena the Gladiator, Wilhelm the Enforcer, and Claptrap the Fragtrap. This cast of unlikely heroes embarks on a quest to fight alongside Handsome Jack as he tries to save
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  • GTA Online Update Adds New Rockstar Verified Jobs

    GTA Online Update Adds New Rockstar Verified Jobs

    Even more Rockstar Verified Jobs have been added to Grand Theft Auto Online today. Today's jobs are ten new Air Races, including five official choices from a recent Flight School event weekend competition that Rockstar held.

    Dedalus - created by jjjpelo "Easy," reads the one-word description for jjjpelo's long loop along the coastline, but in reality it's anything but. The Swift is the default choice of chopper, and its maneuverability and speed make it an excellent fit.
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  • The Evil Within is Now Available

    The Evil Within is Now Available

    Bethesda, Tango Gameworks, and Shinji Mikami are pleased to announce that The Evil Within has now been released in North America and Europe.

    The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story combine to create an immersive world that will bring players to the height of tension. With limited resources at their disposal, players will fight for survival and experience profound fear in this perfect
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  • Alien: Isolation Review

    Alien: Isolation Review

    A competent horror title that over stays its welcome.

    Right from the start with the old "20th Century Fox" opening, Alien: Isolation wants you to understand that is out to recreate the feelings and the horror mindset that the original movies first gave audiences back in the 70's and 80's. It is you, playing as Ellen Ripley's daughter, Amanda, against the Alien Xenomorph, the environment, and a healthy dose of tension. The game takes place just 15 years after the events ...
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  • Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Launch Trailer

    Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Launch Trailer

    Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is due to be released in about seven hours from now (if you're on the East coast of North America), so that means it's time for a new launch trailer.

    Players can watch the Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Launch Trailer as they prepare to play as four new bad ass character classes under the leadership of Handsome Jack, while taking on the corrupt Dahl forces on Pandora’s moon. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel allows fans to witness Handsome Jack’s rise
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  • PlayStation Experience Event Planned for December

    PlayStation Experience Event Planned for December

    Sony is planning to hold a PlayStation Experience event from December 6-7 in Las Vegas, Nevada. A general invitation to the event was sent out via the PlayStation blog.
    Prepare for two intense days of PlayStation gaming, content, and activities. Attendees will sit in on in-depth panels, meet the industry’s best developers, score hands-on gameplay with tons of upcoming PlayStation games, collect free swag, and get a chance to purchase rare collectibles directly from their favorite
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