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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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  • Pagan Min: King of Kyrat - New Far Cry 4 Trailer

    Pagan Min: King of Kyrat - New Far Cry 4 Trailer

    Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Far Cry 4 today. It introduces you to the King of Kyrat, Pagan Min.

    Ubisoft released today a new trailer featuring Pagan Min, Far Cry 4's chilling yet charming antagonist. Sadistic dictator. Psychopath. Best dressed man in Kyrat. These are just a few traits on Pagan Min's lengthy resume as the self-appointed King of Kyrat. Take a look into one of the most complex personalities gamers will encounter worldwide on November 18 for PlayStation
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  • PlayStation Home Closing Down on March 31 in North America and Europe

    PlayStation Home Closing Down on March 31 in North America and Europe

    Another sad day of news for PlayStation Home fans as Sony announced that Home will shut down in North America and Europe on March 31, 2015.

    Please everyone, a moment of silence for this news. Alright, that's enough.
    PlayStation Home has been serving the PS3 community since December 2008. During that time, tens of millions of users around the world have grown the social gaming platform into a thriving community of creative and enthusiastic gamers. Due to a shifti
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  • Drone: Shadow Strike is a Topical Game About Piloting a Drone

    Drone: Shadow Strike is a Topical Game About Piloting a Drone

    Drone: Shadow Strike was announced today by Reliance Games. It's being called a "aerial action combat simulator" that lets you "take out enemy ground forces with today's most advanced unmanned aerial vehicles to turn the tide of war."

    Drone: Shadow Strike puts the player in command through the infrared lens of a special ops drone operator. The game features over twenty elite missions, 270 challenges, four campaigns inspired from today’s headlines and a complete arsenal
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  • Four New "Making of" Videos for Styx: Master of Shadows

    Four New "Making of" Videos for Styx: Master of Shadows

    If you are aching for some new stealth action, Styx: Master of Shadows may be perfect for you. The developer, Cyanide, released four new "Making of" videos for the game and they can all be found below.
    Commented by Julien Desourteaux (Game Director & Level Designer), Guillaume Blanchard (Project Manager) et Mathias Chataignier (Game Designer) from Cyanide Studio, this 5 minutes video lets us learn more about the game, its mechanics, its level design, as well as the intentions of
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  • Over 26 Minutes of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Trailers in English

    Over 26 Minutes of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Trailers in English

    There are now English versions of the three main trailers and gameplay segments for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain that were shown off at TGS 2014. One video focuses on Quiet, the other on the dog D.D., and the last is over 20 minutes of gameplay in the jungles of Africa.





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  • New Driveclub Live Action Trailer

    New Driveclub Live Action Trailer

    A new live action trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive racing title, Driveclub, was released today.


    Driveclub is slated to be released on October 7. There will be a version that is free for PS+ subscribers and one that costs money but will feature a lot of additional content....
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  • Total War: Attila Announced

    Total War: Attila Announced

    The next entry in the Total War franchise was announced today by Sega. It's called Total War: Attila and it will place you smack dab in the middle of the Dark Ages.

    The Dark Ages approach. A time of famine, disease and war, where refugees in their thousands flee from a sweeping tide of destruction and death. Desperate barbaric tribes rally against the ailing might of a dying and divided Roman empire; the light of civilization gutters and dims. In the great steppes of Scythia, a vast
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  • Bethesda Recommends a 4GB Video Card and 50GB of Free Space for The Evil Within

    Holy system recommendations, Batman! Bethesda has released their recommended PC system specs for The Evil Within and wow are they a head scratcher.
    Recommended PC System Specifications 64-bit Windows 7/Windows 8 i7 with four plus cores 4 GBs RAM 50 GB of hard drive space* GeForce GTX 670 or equivalent with 4GBs of VRAM High Speed Internet Connection Steam account and activation *It’s worth noting that the 50 GB of space required is for
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  • Final Fantasy XV and Type-0 HD Screenshots

    Final Fantasy XV and Type-0 HD Screenshots

    Square Enix released some new screenshots today for both Final Fantasy XV and Final Fantasy Type-0 HD.


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  • October's Games with Gold Games Announced - Bad Company 2, Chariot, and Darksiders 2

    I spoiled it a bit in the headline but in case you didn't read it, you should know that the Games with Gold free games for October were revealed today. The games include Chariot, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and Darksiders 2.
    Chariot, the newest ID@Xbox game from Canadian developers Frima, is a couch co-op platformer that can be played alone or with a friend. Players take the role of the brave Princess or her faithful Fiancé as they maneuver the departed king’s coffin-on-wheels
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  • Vane - A New Game from Former Last Guardian Developers

    Vane - A New Game from Former Last Guardian Developers

    Vane is a title that was unveiled at Tokyo Game Show 2014. The name alone isn't anything to get excited about. However, it should be known that this game is being made by former developers that have worked on The Last Guardian. Sure, The Last Guardian isn't out yet (and who the hell knows if it ever will be at this point), but this is from a fresh studio, Friend & Foe. They are a small Indie studio that promises Vane will be released on the PC "when it's done." ...
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  • Humble Weekly Bundle Leading Ladies Bundle Offers Seven Games with Female Protagonists


    The latest weekly Humble Bundle for games' Leading Ladies. Humble has compiled a group of seven games that feature female protagonists.

    We have gathered a meeting of leading ladies to come together for one of the most awesome of bundles. Pay what you want for Lilly Looking Through, Ms. Splosion Man, The Cat Lady and Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten. Pay $6 or more to also get Long Live the Queen and The Yawhg. If you pay $10 or more, you'll get everything
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  • The Art of Misdirection Shown Off in Latest Alien: Isolation Trailers

    The Art of Misdirection Shown Off in Latest Alien: Isolation Trailers

    The #HowWillYouSurvive trailer series for Alien: Isolation continues today with the "Misdirection" trailer.


    Even better, there's a second trailer in the series. This one shows us that "Nowhere is Safe."


    Alien: Isolation is slated for release on October 7 for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC....
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  • New Shadow of Mordor Trailer Shows You How to Walk into Mordor

    New Shadow of Mordor Trailer Shows You How to Walk into Mordor

    A new trailer for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor details "everything you need to talk into Mordor."

    The trailer provides an in-depth look at Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor’s characters, storyline, the innovative Nemesis System, pre-order bonus offers and more. Players learn more about Talion and Celebrimbor’s journey for retribution and the skills they’ll employ on their mission for revenge against the Dark Lord, Sauron, and his Black Captains.
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  • Duck Dynasty Has a Video Game Coming Out - Religious Beliefs Not Included

    Duck Dynasty Has a Video Game Coming Out - Religious Beliefs Not Included

    This Fall, you can live out all of your wildest hopes and dreams when Duck Dynasty the video game gets released on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and Nintendo 3DS. It's being published by none other than Activision.

    Even better is the fact that they released a trailer for the "next-gen" version of the game!

    Wow! Look at those! Those certainly are graphics! Next-gen graphics, no less. If ever there was a time to upgrade to new cons...
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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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