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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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  • Microsoft E3 2014 Conference Live Stream

    Microsoft E3 2014 Conference Live Stream

    Enjoy Microsoft's Xbox E3 2014 Media Briefing live stream. The event pre-show begins at Noon (ET) and and actual show begins at 12:30PM (ET).
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  • Watch the Leaked Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Japanese E3 2014 Trailer While You Can

    Konami accidentally let slip the Japanese version of their E3 2014 trailer for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. I would suggest watching it before it gets pulled. Either way, expect to see the English version up on Total Gaming Network tomorrow once it's officially released.

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  • Countdown Until E3 2014

    Countdown Until E3 2014


    Just a small refresher on the schedule of E3 2014 events for Monday:
    • Microsoft - 12:00PM (ET)
    • EA - 3:00PM (ET)
    • Ubisoft - 6:00PM (ET)
    • Sony - 9:00PM (ET)

    As we did last year, you can find all of our E3 2014 coverage by using either the "E3" or "E3 2014" general tag searches here.

    I will try to keep each conference contained to specific tags as well if you want a more refined search. For those cases, I will try to make use of "Sony E3 2014", "Microsoft...
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  • Battlefield: Hardline Official Taser Trailer

    Battlefield: Hardline Official Taser Trailer

    Visceral, DICE, and EA have released a new teaser trailer for Battlefield: Hardline. Yes, they released a teaser trailer days after the actual trailer was leaked and then made official, but still a day ahead of the longer trailer reveal, which will come tomorrow.

    Got all that?

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  • Update: Sony Debunks IGN Rumor - The Last Guardian is Not Cancelled

    Update: Sony Debunks IGN Rumor - The Last Guardian is Not Cancelled

    UPDATE: Just like that, Sony's Scott Rohde, the Software Product Development Head at Sony Worldwide Studios, essentially says IGN and their source are full of crap....
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  • First Gameplay Teaser for Madden NFL 15

    First Gameplay Teaser for Madden NFL 15

    There is about 10 seconds of gameplay footage shown off in this E3 2014 trailer for Madden NFL 15. Don't blink because you may miss it all.

    New defensive features and mechanics allow fans to transform into their rival’s worst nightmare, with an arsenal of new pass rush moves, new open-field tackling mechanics, new defensive cameras and much more. More details surrounding Madden NFL 15, including in-depth info on defensive improvements, presentation enhancements and more
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  • EA's E3 2014 Plans Detailed

    EA's E3 2014 Plans Detailed

    EA has also revealed their plans on some of the things they'll be showing off at E3 2014 next week. Before we get to that, EA wants to remind you that they will be streaming their conferences live. You can either tune into SpikeTV at 3PM (ET) on June 9 or watch at the EA E3 landing page.

    Battlefield fans will get another dose of Battlefield: Hardline when they stream the game live to Twitch.tv from 4PM (ET) to 5PM on the Battlefield Twitch page. This live stream will immediately...
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  • Sega's E3 2014 Showing Includes at Least Four Games - Two Are Sonic

    Sega's E3 2014 Showing Includes at Least Four Games - Two Are Sonic

    Sega has confirmed at least four of the titles it will be showing off at E3 2014 next week. They are, in no particular order:
    Alien: Isolation (PS4, XB1, PS3, 360, PC)
    Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd (PS3, PS Vita)
    Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric (Wii U)
    Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal (3DS)

    Maybe there's still hope of some secret game reveals, right? Maybe Sega is just keeping quiet about a new Shenmue or Yakuza and they'll surprise...
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  • Sony Unveils E3 2014 Plans; Releases E3 2014 App for the PlayStation 4

    Sony Unveils E3 2014 Plans; Releases E3 2014 App for the PlayStation 4

    Sony revealed two big updates today for their E3 2014 plans. First up is word that they have a special E3 2014 app for PlayStation 4 users that will not only allow you to watch their E3 presentation, but also earn special rewards during the event.

    If you have a PS4, you can queue up the PS@E3 app for download right now. Sony says that by checking out a few features of the app, you will be able to earn up to 250 free Sony Rewards points. It also includes a free 30-day trial...
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  • New Battlefield: Hardline E3 Teaser Leaked - Release Date Set for October 21

    Try to act surprised at this headline. Please?


    So yeah, the teaser trailer for Battlefield: Hardline was leaked today. You can watch it here and then check out these new screenshots. Also, the game is slated for release on October 21. I know you're all excited for that!

    Update: Now with an officially released version of the trailer


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  • GOG Announces GOG Galaxy A New Online Gaming Platform

    GOG Announces GOG Galaxy A New Online Gaming Platform

    GOG.com revealed today GOG Galaxy, a completely optional program that allows players to hop into multiplayer games without the need to be connected to the Internet when playing single player.

    During the CD PROJEKT RED and GOG.com Summer Conference, GOG.com ushered in a new era of DRM-free gaming with the announcement of GOG Galaxy, its brand new technology that places unparalleled freedom over online play and connectivity back in the hands of gamers. With this an entirely
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  • The Witcher 3 E3 2014 Trailer and Pre-Order Incentives

    The Witcher 3 E3 2014 Trailer and Pre-Order Incentives

    As part of their showcase stream today, CD Projekt RED showed off a new trailer for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Behold "The Sword of Destiny" trailer!


    So, what's in the box? Well, the standard edition contains as many bonuses as the Collector's Edition does for other games out there.
    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt box contents - A Blu-ray Disc with the game (DVDs on PC) - An exclusive CD with the official soundtrack - The official, developer-created "Witcher Universe
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  • Dead Rising 3 Arrives on PC this Summer; New Trailer, Screens, and Requirements

    Look at that, it's an E3 trailer for the PC version of Dead Rising 3. The news started to come in yesterday about Dead Rising 3 showing up on the Steam database and now there's a trailer, system requirements, and screenshots galore.

    Minimum System Requirements:
    OS: Windows 7 64-bit edition, Windows 8 64-bit edition
    Processor: Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz (or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz) / AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00 GHz or higher
    Memory
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  • President of Nintendo Satoru Iwata to Miss E3 Due to Health Issues

    President of Nintendo Satoru Iwata to Miss E3 Due to Health Issues

    Nintendo's big cheese, head honcho, President, or what have you, Satoru Iwata, will not be attending E3 2014 due to health related issues.

    Nintendo did now specifically say what those health related reasons were. Instead, they say that it's "business as usual for Mr. Iwata" and that he will continue his normal duties as the President of Nintendo while staying in Japan.

    (via Polygon)...
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  • Shadow of Mordor Gameplay Trailer and Developer Interview Videos

    Shadow of Mordor Gameplay Trailer and Developer Interview Videos

    How's about a double dose of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor video content for you today? First up, let's take a look at the "Gravewalker" E3 CG trailer for the game.

    Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor delivers a dynamic game environment where the player orchestrates their personal plan of vengeance as they bend Mordor to their will. The game begins on the night of Sauron's return to Mordor, as his Black Captains brutally execute the Rangers of the Black Gate. Players become Talion,
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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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