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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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  • PSA: Save Money by Spending Money at Amazon's End of Summer Sale 2014

    PSA: Save Money by Spending Money at Amazon's End of Summer Sale 2014

    Amazon is running a weekend long "End of Summer Sale" that is going from right now until September 1. According to their list they have over 300 games on sale right now, with some of them being up to 75% off.

    Some of the games on sale include Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, Battlefield 4, Civilization V, Borderlands 2, Tomb Raider, and literally dozens of other titles.

    You can scope out the full list for yourself over at Amazon.com....
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  • Direct Feed 1080p Gameplay for Project CARS on the PlayStation 4

    Direct Feed 1080p Gameplay for Project CARS on the PlayStation 4

    PlayStation Access delivers the first (I think?) video gameplay footage for Project CARS on the PlayStation 4. The footage is direct feed 1080p and you can watch it below. Be sure to crank up that resolution.

    Project CARS PS4 gameplay, captured for your viewing pleasure! We take a drive around Brands Hatch using the new helmet cam, and talk about some of our favourite bits of this feature-packed racing sim.
    Project CARS is slated to be released this November on the Play...
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  • Monaco, Super Time Force, and Halo: Reach are Your September Games with Gold on Xbox

    Microsoft revealed the list of games that will be coming to Games with Gold for September for both the Xbox 360 and Xbox One. 360 owners get two games this month with Monaco: What's Yours is Mine and Halo: Reach. Xbox One owners get one game and that is Super Time Force.
    Super Time Force began with a simple concept: merge side-scrolling classic Contra with a “time-reversal” hook to create a unique action-shooting experience. Super Time Force throws a lot of enemies and projectiles
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  • Ubisoft Has Three Games Coming November 11 as Assassin's Creed Unity is Delayed Two Weeks

    Ubisoft has revealed that Assassin's Creed Unity is delayed by just two weeks from its previous release date. This places the new date on November 11 in North America.
    Assassin’s Creed Unity will release in North America on November 11 and in EMEA territories on November 13, 2014. Yes, that’s two weeks after the previously announced release date. But along with big ambition – and even bigger promises – comes a lot of heavy lifting. “This being a fully next-gen game, it requires
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  • September 2014 Xbox One Update Released - New Media Player App, Improved Party Features, and More

    The September 2014 system update for the Xbox One is starting to roll out today for all non-beta participants. This update includes a new Media Player app, a much improved Party app, some new SmartGlass features.

    Check out the video below for an overview of the new features and then check out the written word list of the new features. After that, go see the new features for yourself by firing up your Xbox One. Or don't, I don't care, I'm not your mom.

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  • Updates Released for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2 - August 27, 2014

    Updates were released tonight for both Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2.

    Changelog for CS:GO for August 27, 2014

    GAMEPLAY - Added positional audio support for players using Mumble voice chat. - Fixed case where sniper scope blur was not accurately representing full sniper weapon inaccuracy when scoped. - Fixed a bug where in some cases a bullet didn’t know it had penetrated a player hitbox if it started by penetrating another surface first and hadn’t exit
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  • Destiny Preloading Coming to Both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

    Destiny Preloading Coming to Both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

    PlayStation 4 users won't be the only ones who will be able to preload the Destiny content prior to release. It was known previously that PlayStation 4 users would be able to preload the game but the Xbox One was up in the air.

    Microsoft confirmed today that they too will allow their users to download early in order to play the game right at release from the comfort of their own home.
    "We’re thrilled to make Destiny available for pre-order and pre-download for Xbox
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  • New Zelda and Animal Crossing Themed DLC Coming to Mario Kart 8

    New Zelda and Animal Crossing Themed DLC Coming to Mario Kart 8

    Nintendo officially announced some new DLC packs coming to Mario Kart 8 this November and May 2015. These two packs will add a combined total of 16 new tracks, new drivers, and new karts.

    Starting August 27, you will be able to pre-purchase the DLC for $7.99 (USD) each or $11.99 for both packs. These packs are theme focused with the first being Legend of Zelda themed and the other being Animal Crossing themed.
    Pack 1: The Legend of Zelda X Mario Kart 8 (Release Date: November
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  • Feminist Frequency Creator Anita Sarkeesian Driven From Home After Death Threats and Abuse

    Anita Sarkeesian is the creator of Feminist Frequency's "Tropes vs Women in Video Games." Perhaps you've heard of it? It's rather hard not to hear anything about her or the series, especially this past month. You may be aware then of just how much abuse gets thrown her way on a daily basis. Well, it seems as though some Internet tough guys took things just a bit too far last night. A person or persons sent messages via Twitter to her about how they were going to murder her and her famil...
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  • Forza Horizon 2 Demo is Coming September 16; Achievement List Revealed

    Forza Horizon 2 Demo is Coming September 16; Achievement List Revealed

    A double dose of great news today for racing fans as Microsoft revealed the release date of the demo for Forza Horizon 2. That date is none other than September 16, meaning it's just a few short weeks away. The full game then releases on September 30.

    Not only did they reveal the demo date, but they also released the full list of achievements for the game. You can scope those out below if you're so inclined.

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  • Rockstar Says Lindsay Lohan's Grand Theft Auto V Lawsuit was Just for Attention

    Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive have said that the lawsuit filed by Lindsay Lohan against the Grand Theft Auto V team was made only because she needs attention. According to court papers that were made public today, Take-Two and Rockstar have called the case frivolous and say that it was "filed for publicity purposes." They go on to say that they want the case dismissed and they want Lohan to pay their legal fees. Take-Two again says that her voice, name, and likeness are ...
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  • BioWare Adds Cooperative Multiplayer to Dragon Age: Inquisition

    BioWare Adds Cooperative Multiplayer to Dragon Age: Inquisition

    It was teased a bit and even rumored, but BioWare has come out with an announcement that Dragon Age: Inquisition will feature a four-player cooperative gameplay mode.

    "For Dragon Age: Inquisition, a special team of veteran developers from the Dragon Age and Mass Effect franchises created fun, fast-paced multiplayer gameplay that requires strategic teamwork on top of Inquisition's party-based combat and extensive loot and crafting system," said Aaryn Flynn, General
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  • Here are the Free September 2014 Games Coming to PlayStation Plus Subscribers

    Sony has revealed the list of free games coming to PlayStation Plus subscribers for September 2014. These games are for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita.


    For those of you who prefer reading about the new games, don't worry.

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  • See What Exclusive Content is Coming for Destiny on PlayStation 4

    See What Exclusive Content is Coming for Destiny on PlayStation 4

    A new trailer went up that shows off some of the items and gear that is coming exclusively for the PlayStation version of Destiny.


    This content is timed exclusive until Fall 2015. That means that PlayStation users will have a full year of access to this content ahead of other platforms....
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  • Microsoft to Sell Stand-Alone Kinect for $150 in October

    Microsoft to Sell Stand-Alone Kinect for $150 in October

    So, if I did the math correctly here, buying an Xbox One without a Kinect is $400 (USD). If you later decide that you want the Kinect, that will run another $150. Combined, that is $550, which is somehow $50 more than if you bought the Xbox One bundled with a Kinect in the first place! Oh Microsoft, you crafty devils you! The actual "news" bit of this article here is that Microsoft is going to sell a stand-alone Kinect sensor starting on October 6 for $150. I suppose that is going to b...
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