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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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  • PS4 Sales of Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes are Triple That of Xbox One Sales

    According to the latest Konami financials, it seems as though the PS4 version of Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes has outsold the Xbox One version by a factor of 3 to 1. According to Konami's last quarterly results, ending June 30, the PS4 version accounted for 12% of Konami's total number of PC and console games sold. The Xbox One accounted for just 4%. The quarter previous to this latest one saw the PS4 version of the game with an 8% share of the total games sold for Konami, with the Xb...
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  • World of Warcraft Subscriptions Down to Just 6.8 Million People

    World of Warcraft Subscriptions Down to Just 6.8 Million People

    It's the end of the World... of Warcraft! Well, maybe not, but the long standing MMO staple is now down to just 6.8 million subscribers.
    "As of June 30, 2014, Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft remains the #1 Subscription based MMORPG, With approximately 6.8 Million subscribers. There was a decline in subscribers quarter over quarter, which was disproportionately concentrated in the East and was similar to the seasonal decline experienced during the second quarter of 2012,
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  • PlanetSide 2 Update Consolidates Resources on Vehicles and More

    PlanetSide 2 Update Consolidates Resources on Vehicles and More

    Today's massive update to PlanetSide 2 enacts a ton of changes to the game, mainly for the better. The biggest change is the consolidation of resources for spawning and acquiring vehicles. Yes, the redundant resources are now gone thanks to today's update!

    In addition, the update also adds in a new prestige/achievement system to the game called Directives.
    The PlanetSide 2 Directives system includes: - Showcase Your Honors - Build up your Directive Score and show off your
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  • Evolve Delayed Until 2015

    Evolve Delayed Until 2015

    According to Take-Two Interactive and their first-quarter financial results, Evolve has now been pushed into 2015. The game was originally slated to be released on October 21 of this year but the Turtle Rock developed 4vs1 title won't be out now until February 10, 2015.

    According to statements made to MCV, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said that the delay is for polish.
    "It was the primary belief that polish pays off," Zelnick says. "When we give a title that is loo
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  • Humble Mobile Bundle 6 Includes Eliss Infinity, Duet Premium, Combo Crew, and More

    The Humble Mobile Bundle 6 is now up for purchase at the Humble site. As usual, you can pay what you want for up to six games (with more being added soon) all while putting your money towards charity, the developers, to the Humble team, or split however you want between the three.

    Slide on over for more Android games. This bundle's packed with six great games and enough extras to fill an SD card to overflowing. Pay what you want for Eliss Infinity, the Android debut
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  • Toren Announced for PC, Mac, and PlayStation 4

    Toren Announced for PC, Mac, and PlayStation 4

    A new "dark fantasy" adventure game called Toren is coming from publisher Versus Evil and developer Swordtales. It's slated to arrive in early 2015 for the PC, Mac, and PlayStation 4.

    Toren is an adventure game with beautiful graphics, innovative puzzles and immersive gameplay, which leads the player through an introspective and captivating journey to explore deep concepts and existential questions. In the game, players will witness the birth and the growth of a lonely
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  • Velocity 2X Coming to PlayStation 4 and Vita on September 2

    Velocity 2X Coming to PlayStation 4 and Vita on September 2

    The PlayStation blog reveals that Velocity 2X is slated to be released on September 2 in North America for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
    The first thing you’ll want to pay attention to: AWESOME BOSS FIGHTS! You can even fly your ship inside the bosses in order to destroy them from the inside out – on foot – brand new gameplay for the Velocity franchise. Also 360˚ shooting, tele-dashing through obstacles, throwing telepods and much more (we’ve hidden load
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  • See the Many Faces of Raiden in Mortal Kombat X

    See the Many Faces of Raiden in Mortal Kombat X

    Ed Boon of NetherRealm Studios narrates this new gameplay video for Mortal Kombat X. This new video shows off the different variations of Raiden that players can use in a match. There is the Thunder God style, Displayer, and Storm Lord.



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  • Justin.tv Shuts Down

    Justin.tv Shuts Down

    Justin.tv has shut its doors for good today. The once popular streaming site says goodbye for the last time while offering up a handy FAQ on migrating to Twitch.tv or other streaming services.
    Why is Justin.tv being shutdown? Justin.tv pioneered live video on the Internet and spawned one of the largest video platforms ever: Twitch. Justin.tv was officially renamed Twitch Interactive Inc. in February of 2014 and Twitch is now the focus of the company's resources. Unfortunately that means
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  • Here is PlayStation's gamescom 2014 Teaser Trailer

    Here is PlayStation's gamescom 2014 Teaser Trailer

    You saw Microsoft's teaser for gamescom 2014, now it's time for Sony to show off their own teaser for the upcoming trade show.


    Both Microsoft and Sony will hold their media briefing events on August 12 at gamescom 2014....
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  • Assassin's Creed Rogue Details Revealed for Previous Generation Consoles

    Assassin's Creed Rogue Details Revealed for Previous Generation Consoles

    On November 11, Ubisoft will release Assassin's Creed Rogue for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms.

    Set in the middle of the 18th century during the Seven Years War, Assassin’s Creed Rogue gives players new locations across North America to explore, including the frozen North Atlantic, the Appalachian River Valley and New York. In Assassin’s Creed Rogue, players experience the Assassin’s Creed universe through the eyes of a Templar. As Shay Patrick Cormac,
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  • Teaser for Guild Wars 2's Season 2 Episode 4 - Dragon's Reach: Part 2

    Teaser for Guild Wars 2's Season 2 Episode 4 - Dragon's Reach: Part 2

    ArenaNet has shared a new teaser video for Season 2 Episode 4 of Guild Wars 2's Living World. Here is Dragon's Reach: Part 2.

    A historic summit is about to take place in the spreading shadow of Mordremoth’s advance, but not all of the world leaders have agreed to attend. Can you convince uneasy allies to come together and cooperate, or will lingering tensions spell Tyria’s doom? This episode opens up more land for you to explore! Venture further into Dry Top and tes
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  • Resident Evil HD Remake Coming to PC and all Current-gen Platforms

    Resident Evil HD Remake Coming to PC and all Current-gen Platforms

    In early 2015, Capcom will bring the classic Resident Evil remake to the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. Commonly called REmake, the game will include vastly improved visuals when compared to the original release of Resident Evil on the PlayStation. The game even includes improvements when compared to the GameCube REmake. It now includes better textures, 1080p support on the PS4 and XB1, 5.1 surround sound support, and even the option to play at the classic...
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  • Spiral Game Studios "Thrilled" to Shut Down

    Spiral Game Studios "Thrilled" to Shut Down

    Well this is an odd one. Spiral Game Studios, the studio behind the lackluster Orion: Prelude and Orion: Dino Horde is now "thrilled" to shut down.
    I am thrilled to announce the end of Spiral Game Studios. All content, IP, research and technology is being absorbed into the newly formed TREK Industries courtesy of the TREK Play label.

    The announcement concludes simply with a link to Trek Industries. Trek Industries is a newly formed studio that is now absorbing all...
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  • Nintendo to Offer Retailer Specific DLC with Hyrule Warriors - First Time Ever for the Company

    For the first time ever in the history of Nintendo (as far as I can recall, I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong), the company is going to offer retailer specific content for Hyrule Warriors. The reveal came near the tail end of tonight's live stream for the game. Nintendo revealed that retailers will have different pieces of extra content to offer. Granted, while this extra content is nothing more than special pre-order costume packs, it is still notable as it shows that ...
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