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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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  • BlizzCon Scheduled for November 7-8 Tickets on Sale Early May

    BlizzCon Scheduled for November 7-8 Tickets on Sale Early May

    Blizzard just announced their plans for BlizzCon 2014, which is slated to take place November 7 through November 8 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California.

    This two day event will once again focus on all things Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo. Tickets for this event will go on sale May 7 at 7PM (PT) and again on May 10 at 10AM (PT). A small number of tickets for a pre-BlizzCon dinner to benefit the Children's Hospital of Orange County will go on sale May...
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  • For Just 24 Hours Red Orchestra 2 Will Be Free and Yours to Keep Forever

    For Just 24 Hours Red Orchestra 2 Will Be Free and Yours to Keep Forever

    Tomorrow, April 23, Tripwire Interactive's Red Orchestra 2 will be completely free. That means that for those 24 hours, if you "buy" Red Orchestra 2 for free, it will be yours to keep forever at absolutely no charge at all.
    Yes, Free! By navigating to http://store.steampowered.com/app/35450/ and downloading the game tomorrow after the promotion starts and before it ends (the promotion will last 24 hours), the game will be free to keep forever! Following this, we will be rolling
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  • First Ever Teaser Image for Call of Duty 2014

    First Ever Teaser Image for Call of Duty 2014

    Sledgehammer Games, during their GDC 2014 panel, revealed the first-ever look at the 2014 release of Call of Duty. It's not much, but it's all that we have right now. IGN has the image, seen below, that shows off "actual in-game characters."


    According to Activision, the game is targeting "next-gen first," which I assume to mean the current-gen consoles of Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Next-gen consoles are still a few years out....
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  • King's Bounty: Dark Side Announced

    King's Bounty: Dark Side Announced

    1C has revealed their plans for King's Bounty: Dark Side, an upcoming release in the popular King's Bounty RPG series. It's currently slated for a Summer release on the PC.
    Time has come to join the dark side. Take a trip to the other side of Teana, to the part of the world that has yet remained unseen to the royal bounty hunters. For the first time in King’s Bounty history by choosing character players not only assign class, they also chose the race of the hero. Orcs are warriors,
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  • Dragon Age: Inquisition Set for October 7 Release Date

    Dragon Age: Inquisition Set for October 7 Release Date

    EA and BioWare have confirmed that Dragon Age: Inquisition will be released in North America on October 7. European gamers will get the game just three days later on October 10.
    In Dragon Age: Inquisition, the expansive, beautiful world of Thedas is being torn apart by a massive, mysterious breach in the sky. Players must assume the role of the Inquisitor and lead a team of legendary heroes to uncover the truth behind the impending devastation. "Our goal with Dragon Age: Inquis
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  • Grid: Autosport Announcement Trailer and Fresh Information

    Grid: Autosport Announcement Trailer and Fresh Information

    Last night, a wealth of screenshots and even the cover art for a then unannounced Grid: Autosport made their way onto the Internet. Now, the game has officially been announced and with it comes a new announcement trailer and some fresh information to take in.

    Codemasters shares the announcement through their blog with some tantalizing new information.
    While we were patching GRID 2 and releasing new content, we were busy gathering feedback. We devoured the comment threads
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  • 2K Details Online Service Updates and Closures as GameSpy Comes to an End

    2K Details Online Service Updates and Closures as GameSpy Comes to an End

    Today, 2K revealed their plans on what will happen to many of their current titles when GameSpy finally pulls the plug for good. While the company does plan on updating some of their popular titles, many of their older titles will not be so fortunate.

    First up, a list of the games that will be updated and transitioned to Steamworks:
    • Borderlands (PC)
    • Civilization III
    • Civilization III: Conquests
    • Civilization III: Play the World
    • Civilization IV
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  • Grid: Autosport Release Date and Images Leaked

    Grid: Autosport Release Date and Images Leaked

    Both Brasilgamer and the German Eurogamer sites have "revealed" that a new Grid title is coming. It is called Grid: Autosport.

    From the looks of things, the game will be for the previous generation of consoles and the PC and it looks to have a tentative release date of June 27, 2014.


    But what's a leak without a bunch of screenshots, right?


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  • New Fatal Frame Game Coming to the Wii U

    New Fatal Frame Game Coming to the Wii U

    Tecmo Koei and Nintendo are gearing up to bring the world a new entry in the Fatal Frame franchise. As you may expect, it's currently in development for the Wii U. As far as news goes on this new Fatal Frame, not much else is known. There is no title revealed yet nor was there any release date revealed for the new game. However, Tecmo Koei does plan on expanding the franchise through some non-gaming releases. A live-action film is slated for release in the Fall. A new, original ...
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  • This is the Dragon Age: Inquisition Box Art

    This is the Dragon Age: Inquisition Box Art

    Not much else to say besides, "hey, check out this box art for Dragon Age: Inquisition!"


    Dragon Age: Inquisition will be out on PC, PS3, PS4, 360, and Xbone later this year....
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  • Todd Stashwick Also Departs Naughty Dog

    Todd Stashwick Also Departs Naughty Dog

    The hits just keep on coming for Naughty Dog, and I'm not talking about big blockbuster releases. Earlier today, it was revealed that Nate Wells left the studio to work at Giant Sparrow. Now, it seems that writer and actor Todd Stashwick has also left the studio.

    He has moved on to working at Visceral Games as the co-writer for their Star Wars project, the same one Amy Hennig is directing. Stashwick was the voice you heard in the Uncharted for PS4 teaser from about five months...
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  • Much More Planned for State of Decay Franchise

    Much More Planned for State of Decay Franchise

    Undead Labs' Jeff Strain says that the team has some "long-term ambitions" in store for the State of Decay franchise.

    In speaking with Polygon, the founder of the company talks about their deal with Microsoft and his desire to make use of Microsoft's Azure cloud system on the Xbox One. This also includes his continued hopes of including multiplayer in future releases.
    "We have long-term ambitions for the franchise. Wherever we take this, in terms of sequels, multiplayer
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  • Nintendo Being Sued Over Wii U Patent Dispute

    Nintendo Being Sued Over Wii U Patent Dispute

    Texas based company, Secure Axcess, has filed a lawsuit against Nintendo claiming that the company is infringing on a patent it filed in 2000 for "multiscreen personal computer display method apparatus." As you can probably already tell, the lawsuit's main focus is on the Wii U and its use of the Wii U gamepad. The lawsuit goes beyond Nintendo, however, as Secure Axcess is also targeting retailers such as GameStop, Target, and Amazon for selling the device without a "license or authoriz...
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  • Sony Pictures Registers Domains for BioShock Movie

    Sony Pictures Registers Domains for BioShock Movie

    Sony Pictures was discovered to have recently registered three new domains pointing towards a BioShock movie. As with most of these cases, it could simply be an attempt to lock down the domains and may not indicate any actual film is being worked on. However, it doesn't hurt to keep that hope alive. Sony Pictures now holds the rights to BioShock-Movie.com, BioShock-Movie.net, and Bio-Shock.net. This is yet another in a long string of potential BioShock film adaptations that were...
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  • New 30 Minute Gameplay Video for Wolfenstein: The New Order

    New 30 Minute Gameplay Video for Wolfenstein: The New Order

    If you perhaps missed the latest Twitch stream for Wolfenstein: The New Order, then you missed out on about 30 minutes of fresh gameplay footage.

    Fret not as the gameplay footage has made its way to YouTube and can be viewed below. If you don't want to be spoiled by absolutely anything, you should probably avoid watching most, if not all, of the video.

    This gameplay footage shows off some early levels of the game, similar to what was shown recently at PAX East...
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