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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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  • Digimon All-Star Rumble Announced by Bandai Namco

    Digimon All-Star Rumble Announced by Bandai Namco

    Earlier today Bandai Namco announced Digimon All-Star Rumble for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Due out November 11, Digimon All-Star Rumble is a "party-arena multiplayer game" featuring characters and creatures from the Digimon universe.

    In the vivaciously competitive tournament, up to four players will be able to select from a roster of 12 popular base Digimon characters and play as a total of 32 Digimon forms pulled from every Digimon television series ranging
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  • Beyond Good & Evil Creator Michel Ancel Starts His Own Studio; Working on Beyond Good & Evil 2

    Michel Ancel, the creator of Rayman and Beyond Good & Evil is starting up his own studio. He's calling it Wild Sheep Studio and will consist of 13 staff members working on an original game that will be announced soon. Despite this new venture, Ancel says that he will still be with Ubisoft.
    "We are fortunate to have some of the industry's finest talents, including Michel Ancel, working with us at our studio," said Ubisoft's Xavier Poix. "In addition to spending some of his time on
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  • Killer Instinct: Combo Breaker Pack Coming September 23

    Killer Instinct: Combo Breaker Pack Coming September 23

    The Killer Instinct: Combo Breaker Pack was just announced for release on September 23. Priced at $19.99 (USD), this retail release will include the game and all eight fighters released during the first season of Killer Instinct on the Xbox One.

    The fighters include: Jago, Sabrewulf, Glacius, Thunder, Sadira, Orchid, Spinal, and Fulgure. It also includes a code for TJ Combo, a fighter coming in the second season.


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  • How to: New Battlefield 4 Glitch Lets You Combine Two Classes

    How to: New Battlefield 4 Glitch Lets You Combine Two Classes

    A new glitch was discovered for Battlefield 4 in the past day or two. This glitch allows players to combine two different classes together into one. That means, theoretically, you can combine an Engineer with a Support class so that you can have infinite rockets that you resupply yourself.

    In case you didn't pick up on how to do it from the video, here's how to do it in text form:
    1. Pick a class
    2. On the loadout, leave one gadget slot empty while selecting a gadget for the
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  • Creating Kyrat - Part 2 of a Behind the Scenes Look at Far Cry 4 by Vice

    Creating Kyrat - Part 2 of a Behind the Scenes Look at Far Cry 4 by Vice

    It's time to go behind the scenes again with Far Cry 4. This second video shows a bit on how Kyrat was created for the game.


    Missed part one? We have you covered.

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  • Final Call of Duty: Ghosts DLC 'Nemesis' Coming to Xbox on August 5

    Final Call of Duty: Ghosts DLC 'Nemesis' Coming to Xbox on August 5

    The fourth and final major DLC release for Call of Duty: Ghosts is about to be released on August 5 on the Xbox platforms. The DLC called "Nemesis" includes four new multiplayer maps and the final map for the game's Extinction game type.

    The four new small-to-medium multiplayer maps in Nemesis are designed specifically for Call of Duty's distinctive fast-paced, gun-on-gun gameplay. • "Goldrush" is set in an abandoned gold mine in the Southwest United States, whe
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  • BioWare Releases Second Teaser Trailer for New Project

    BioWare Releases Second Teaser Trailer for New Project

    A week after their previous teaser, comes the second teaser from BioWare for their new project that is believed to be Shadow Realms.


    This is again leading up to a reveal at gamescom 2014 in a couple of weeks....
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  • Konami Hosting Hour Long Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain Event Live from gamescom

    Konami will host an hour long event from gamescom 2014 to celebrate the upcoming release of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. This live event will feature an exclusive presentation from Hideo Kojima.
    Hosted by videogame journalist and Spike TV host, Geoff Keighley, the large-scale event will take place at Cologne’s Musical Dome venue on August 13th. The 1600-capacity auditorium will play host to a special event focusing on the latest details Konami plans to reveal on Mr Kojima’s
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  • F1 2014 and F1 2015 Details Announced

    F1 2014 and F1 2015 Details Announced

    Codemasters laid out their roadmap for their F1 series for the next couple of years. They revealed that F1 2014 will come to the PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 on October 17. In addition, F1 2015 was slightly revealed and will be coming to PC, Xbox One, and the PlayStation 4.

    The important thing right now is F1 2014 and as such, they released some new screenshots and a new trailer to enjoy.

    F1 2014 is the culmination of five years of experience developing
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  • Frontier's Edge DLC and Game Update 5 Released for Titanfall

    Frontier's Edge DLC and Game Update 5 Released for Titanfall

    The latest DLC pack and the latest update for Titanfall were released today. The DLC is called Frontier's Edge and introduces three new maps to the game: Dig Site, Export, and Haven.

    • Dig Site – A critical asset on the Frontier, Dig Site is surrounded by sheer rock walls that offer natural protection against air assaults. Titans patrol narrow pathways between giant industrial processing plants while pilots leap overhead to attack from above • Export –
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  • Japanese Mobile Gaming Market Hits $5.1 Billion in 2013, Surpassing Console Market

    Console gaming is next to dead in Japan as most of the gaming population there have moved on to mobile games. Japan's Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA) revealed that in 2013, the market for smartphone games hit $3.5 billion (USD) in Japan alone. The total market for mobile gaming, including smartphone games, hit $5.1 billion (USD) in 2013. CESA notes that this figure is larger than the one for consoles (combining hardware and software) at just $4 billion (USD) for the sam...
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  • Here Are the Games Available for the PlayStation Now Open Beta

    Here Are the Games Available for the PlayStation Now Open Beta

    At present, here is the list of games that are available for the PlayStation Now beta that is opening up to everybody today. They are presented in alphabetical order for easy reading.
    Adventure time: Dungeon because I don't know All Zombies must die Alone in the Dark: Inferno Alpha Protocol Anomaly Warzone Earth Back to the future- All Episodes Baseball Stars 2 Ben 10 Omniverse Ben 10: Omniverse 2 Big Sky Infinity Bionic Commando Rearmed Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 Bla
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  • Gearbox Claims They Spent Millions of Its Own Money to Finish Aliens: Colonial Marines

    Aliens: Colonial Marines is the gift that just keeps on giving. This week, Gearbox's attorneys have filed requests to have the developer removed from four claims in a class-action lawsuit against itself and Sega over "false advertisement" for Colonial Marines. They filed another motion that looks to make the suit lose its status as a class-action lawsuit.

    The original class-action lawsuit against Gearbox and Sega was filed by Roger Damion Perrine and John Locke. They say...
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  • VR Headset Designer True Player Gear Changes Name to vrvana

    VR Headset Designer True Player Gear Changes Name to vrvana

    True Player Gear announced tonight that they have changed the name of their company to vrvana (pronounced "ver-vana") to better reflect what they do as a company.
    "True Player Gear" is long-winded and we've heard pretty much every possible permutation of those words. It also caused some confusion at times: "Wait, you guys aren't making hip hop clothing!?". But most importantly, we felt it did not reflect our long term vision for the company, which is that VR should not be limited
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  • PS Now Open Beta Begins Tomorrow - Sony "Working On" Subscription Model Option

    Sony just put up notice that they are still on track to kick off the open beta for PlayStation Now tomorrow, July 31. They promise to have over 100 games available for the beta with a number of different rental options for the games.

    During the PS Now Open Beta, PS4 users will see a diverse library of more than 100 titles to rent, with more added regularly. PS Now will offer a variety of rental periods depending on the game, including 7-days, 30-days or 90-days, as
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