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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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  • The Sims 4 Gameplay Video from E3

    The Sims 4 Gameplay Video from E3

    Did you miss out on seeing a Sim laugh himself to death? Don't worry, you can watch it below in this gameplay presentation for The Sims 4 from E3 2014.

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  • Alien: Isolation E3 Gameplay Trailer

    Alien: Isolation E3 Gameplay Trailer

    A new gameplay trailer for Alien: Isolation was shown off at E3 2014.

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  • Dead Rising 3 PC May Experience Issues Above 30 Frames per Second

    Dead Rising 3 PC May Experience Issues Above 30 Frames per Second

    The latest Capcom Unity Twitch stream from E3 2014 about Dead Rising 3 on the PC raised more than a few eyebrows yesterday. The developer said that the game is best suited for 30 frames per second and that anything above it may introduce some unexpected behavior. The studio will allow users to uncap the framerate but they assume no responsibility for any oddities that may occur as a result.

    NeoGAF singles out the quotes from the developers from the Twitch stream.
    From the
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  • Payday 2: Crimewave Edition Announced for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

    Payday 2: Crimewave Edition Announced for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

    505 Games and Overkill Software have announced Payday 2: Crimewave Edition for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
    The award-winning PAYDAY 2 casts gamers as a member of the infamous PAYDAY crew as they work their way through the biggest, most elaborate heists of their careers using the all new Crime.net system, overseen by the mysterious Bain. Designed from the ground up to be the ultimate four player, co-operative experience, PAYDAY 2 features four new skill trees -- the charismatic Mastermind,
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  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released - June 11, 2014

    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released - June 11, 2014

    An update was released tonight for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. It marks the end of Operation Phoenix and includes a few other small changes.

    Changelog for CS:GO for June 11, 2014

    OPERATION PHOENIX
    - Operation Phoenix has ended.
    - The Phoenix Case is now available for all players.

    CSGO
    - Nine items from the Huntsman Case and Community Sticker Capsule have been replaced by items from the workshop. Visit the following link for details: http
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  • Valve Issues Warning on Stealing Other's Work for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Steam Workshop

    Valve just issued a warning to content creators making things for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. That warning? Don't steal content that others have made and try to pass it off as your own!
    Recently we received a DMCA takedown notice regarding copyright infringement with respect to the the M4A4 | Howl, and a community sticker, Howling Dawn, claiming that the artwork was not originally created by the stated contributors. This matter is extremely serious, and we have taken appropriate action
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  • Nintendo Announces Codename: S.T.E.A.M. - Steampunk Turn Based Strategy Title with Abraham Lincoln and Aliens

    Nintendo has just announced S.T.E.A.M., a new turn-based strategy title set in a steampunk universe where President Lincoln has set up a task force to combat aliens. Don't believe me? Here is what developer Hitoshi Yamagami said about the game.
    "This is an entirely new title from Nintendo. A turn-based strategy game with elements taken from action games" "Players will take command of the unit S.T.E.A.M., a unique fighting force created by Abraham Lincoln to defend against a mysteriou
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  • The Uncharted 4 Teaser was In-Game, In-Engine, and Running in Real Time at 1080p 60fps on the PlayStation 4

    Naughty Dog and several other sources have come out to say that the teaser trailer shown off at E3 2014 for Uncharted 4 was done in-engine, in-game, and running in real time on a single PS4. It was also done so at 1080p and 60 frames per second.
    Naughty Dog: "All footage you see in the trailer was captured completely in engine. That’s Nathan Drake rendered in 1080p full glory using the power of our PS4 engine. All footage you see in the trailer was captured completely in engine. We’
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  • PSA: Steam Summer Sale Kicks Off June 19

    PSA: Steam Summer Sale Kicks Off June 19

    The dates of the Steam Summer Sale for 2014 has apparently been leaked today. Those dates on which your wallet will be crying out in pain are June 19 - June 30, 2014.


    Paysafecard, an electronic payment company, let the news slip earlier today with a promotional tie-in. This is in addition to the "Mysterious Cards" that were added to Steam about a day or so ago now. These Mysterious Cards can be earned right now by crafting badges for other games, though...
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  • Battlefield: Hardline Targeting 1080p and 60fps on Both Xbox One and PlayStation 4

    Ian Milham, the Creative Director for Battlefield: Hardline says that the team is aiming for the game to run at 1080p and at 60 frames per second on both the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One.
    “If you look at the games that Visceral Games has made before, we have always strive for total parity between our platforms,” Ian explained. “Of course, the PC version, it will do whatever your PC can handle, and the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions will obviously not be as high res as compared
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  • 25 Minutes of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Gameplay

    25 Minutes of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Gameplay

    GameSpot sat down with Monolith Productions to experience a near 25 minute long gameplay demo of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. You can check it all out below.

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  • Xenoblade Chronicles X Coming to Wii U in 2015

    Xenoblade Chronicles X Coming to Wii U in 2015

    Xenoblade Chronicles X is gearing up for its 2015 release on the Nintendo Wii U.

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  • Cuphead is Coming to the Xbox One and PC

    Cuphead is Coming to the Xbox One and PC

    Cuphead is a visually unique game that is coming to the Xbox One and the PC in 2015.

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  • Resogun Heroes DLC Teaser

    Resogun Heroes DLC Teaser

    New content is coming to Resogun on the PlayStation 4. The Heroes expansion adds two new game modes and a create-a-ship feature.

    Take on wave after wave of relentless enemies and survive the day and night in Survival Mode and use the all new wrecking balls to cause maximum destruction in Demolition Mode.

    The expansion is reportedly going to run $5 (USD) or you can get the Season Pass for $7 for this and future content....
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  • Project Cars E3 2014 Trailer

    Project Cars E3 2014 Trailer

    Project Cars is headed to current gen consoles. Here is a new trailer fresh from E3 for you to enjoy.

    Project CARS is the Ultimate Driver Journey. Create a driver, choose your starting point and then aim for glory; climb the motorsport ranks quickly to claim the ultimate prize, dominate one particular motorsport defiantly against all challengers, or become a multi-discipline master and prove you can compete in all forms of racing. Complete all three of these Historic Goals
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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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