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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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  • D4 Comes Out this Friday on Xbox One Have a Launch Trailer

    D4 Comes Out this Friday on Xbox One Have a Launch Trailer

    D4 is a new mystery title from SWERY, Access Studios, and Microsoft Studios and it's apparently coming out tomorrow, September 19. The game is exclusive to the Xbox One.


    This release really seems to have come out of nowhere, especially given how surprised most people on Twitter are reacting to the news of the release date....
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  • Maya Screens from Killer Instinct: Season 2

    Maya Screens from Killer Instinct: Season 2

    A new batch of screenshots came out this week for Killer Instinct: Season 2 for the Xbox One. The latest screenshots focus on Maya.


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  • Final Fantasy XV - New Trailer and Screenshots from TGS 2014

    Final Fantasy XV - New Trailer and Screenshots from TGS 2014

    Square Enix is still keeping relatively quiet about Final Fantasy XV, but that didn't stop them from releasing a new gameplay trailer and a few new screenshots for the RPG.



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  • Bloodborne Collector's Edition Detailed, Coming February 6, 2015 to North America

    The North American release date for Bloodborne, the PS4 exclusive title from Sony and From Software, is set for February 6, 2015. In addition, a special Collector's Edition of the game was announced today.



    We’re also happy to reveal the Collector’s Edition for Bloodborne, also available on February 6th, 2015, which will include a special Steelbook collector’s case, an exclusive premium art book featuring stunning concept art from the game, as
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  • New Trailer for Deep Down from TGS 2014

    New Trailer for Deep Down from TGS 2014

    The Tokyo Game Show 2014 trailer for Deep Down was released by Capcom this week.


    Deep Down is an action RPG title coming from Capcom and SCE Japan for the PlayStation 4. The game features randomly created dungeons focused on a variety of emotions: anger, rage, hate, envy, lust and wrath....
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  • Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Coming March 2015 with Final Fantasy XV Demo

    Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Coming March 2015 with Final Fantasy XV Demo

    The remastered version of the popular PSP game, Final Fantasy Type-0 HD will arrive Stateside on March 17, 2015. It will then be released in Japan on March 19 and in Europe on March 20.

    Included in the release will be a downloadable demo for Final Fantasy XV. There was also a new trailer released today thanks to the Tokyo Game Show 2014.

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  • Plex Coming to Xbox One

    Plex Coming to Xbox One

    According to a post on the official Plex forums, the popular media streaming service will soon have an official application on the Xbox One platform.
    I would like to make you all aware of some very exciting news... Microsoft has approved the development of a Plex Client for Xbox One. That is correct, we have been granted membership into ID@Xbox specifically for the development and eventual release of Plex for Xbox One. This is in no way saying that it will be coming next
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  • Destiny Grosses More than $325 Million in First Five Days

    Destiny Grosses More than $325 Million in First Five Days

    Activision and Bungie have released a statement saying that Destiny has grossed more than $325 million in its first five days of being on sale, and is the best-selling new video game franchise of all time. This is slightly different from the $500 million worth of product that they shipped to retailers but it's still an impressive number.
    According to Bungie, Destiny players logged more than 100 million hours of online play by the end of the first week and participated in 137 million
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  • Alien: Isolation Survivor Mode and Season Pass Details Revealed

    Alien: Isolation Survivor Mode and Season Pass Details Revealed

    We have a few new details on Alien: Isolation to share with you today. First up is word that the game will have a special mode called Survivor Mode. This mode gives you limited resources on specially designed maps in a race against both the clock and the "creature."

    On October 7th, those brave enough to face the challenge can experience the first map of Survivor Mode — Basement — with their copy of Alien: Isolation. And on October 28th, the first of five Sur
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  • PSA: Bejeweled 3 is Free on Origin

    PSA: Bejeweled 3 is Free on Origin

    The latest free "On the House" game from EA and Origin is none other than Bejeweled 3 from PopCap.
    Bejeweled 3 is a truly classic “match three” puzzle design where you’ll link gems of various colors. Find the best combos to cause huge, cascading links that’ll double, triple…even quadruple your score. Try all eight game modes as you make those gems vanish.
    As with all of these On the House titles, the game won't be offered for free forever. So, if you want a free copy...
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  • Xbox One Controller for Windows Coming in November

    Xbox One Controller for Windows Coming in November

    Microsoft has officially given a time frame on when PC gamers can purchase the Xbox One controller for Windows. That rough date is November 2014.

    [center]Arriving in November 2014, the Windows 7 and Windows 8-compatible controller brings the feel of the Xbox One to your PC. The Xbox One Controller + Cable is the culmination of over 200 prototypes; featuring over 40 awesome innovations, it’s the best PC controller Microsoft has ever produced.[/indent] Just like the Xb...
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  • The Evil Within Tokyo Game Show 2014 Trailer (Updated)

    The Evil Within Tokyo Game Show 2014 Trailer (Updated)

    Bethesda has released the Japanese trailer for The Evil Within, or as it's called in Japan, Psycho Break. The trailer is all in Japanese since this is what they will be showing off at the Tokyo Game Show 2014 in just about a day's time.

    There are some spoilers included in the trailer, so you may not want to watch if you don't want to know anything ahead of time.


    Update: Bethesda has released the English version of the trailer now! You can still watch...
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  • Two New Far Cry 4 Trailers Feature Elephants and an Arena

    Two New Far Cry 4 Trailers Feature Elephants and an Arena

    Two new trailers for Far Cry 4 have come out in the past day from Ubisoft. One focuses on "The Mighty Elephants of Kyrat" while the other shows off some of the action in the game's arena mode.

    Let's take a look at those elephants first!


    Next up is a look at the game's arena mode.

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  • Invites are Being Sent to Enroll in the Bloodborne Alpha

    Invites are Being Sent to Enroll in the Bloodborne Alpha

    It seems that some lucky gamers are receiving email invitations to enroll for the Bloodborne alpha on the PlayStation 4. The following email was sent by Sony to an unknown number of people.
    our skill and dedication have been recognized, you have been selected for a chance to join the exclusive Bloodborne Alpha Test! Please note that completing this enrollment form does not guarantee a place on this Alpha Test. Invitations are at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's (SCEE's) discr
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  • New Co-op Trailer for Assassin's Creed Unity

    New Co-op Trailer for Assassin's Creed Unity

    A new trailer for Assassin's Creed Unity shows off more of the game's co-op gameplay functionality.


    Assassin's Creed Unity is slated to be released on November 11, 2014 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC platforms....
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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?

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