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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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  • Gameplay Trailer and Alpha Registration for Epic's Fortnite

    Gameplay Trailer and Alpha Registration for Epic's Fortnite

    A new trailer and information on registering for the alpha of Fortnite has come out today. First up, let's take a look at that new trailer.


    In addition, you can try your hand at being selected for the Fortnite alpha that will be coming down the line. The Fortnite alpha survey is about ten questions long and should only take you a few minutes to fill out....
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  • Yoshi, Sheik, and Zero Suit Samus Confirmed for Super Smash Bros. Roster Plus Fresh Details

    As part of today's ongoing Nintendo Direct, Nintendo has revealed some new additions to the confirmed roster list for Super Smash Bros.. They have already confirmed that Yoshi, Sheik, and Zero Suit Samus will be included in the game's roster. In addition, Nintendo has revealed that Poke Balls return to the game, including Master Balls with rare and legendary Pokemon. Additional details note that online play will make use of your NNID and there will be two main modes. The "For Glory" mode i...
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  • Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor PC Requirements Revealed

    Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor PC Requirements Revealed

    The Steam store listing for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor have shed some light on the system requirements for the PC version of the game.
    Minimum
    OS: 64-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8
    Processor: Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz | AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
    Memory: 4 GB RAM
    Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | AMD Radeon HD 6950
    DirectX: Version 11
    Network: Broadband Internet connection
    Hard Drive: 25 GB available space

    Recomm
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  • There's "Nowhere to Run" in the Latest Wolfenstein Trailer

    There's "Nowhere to Run" in the Latest Wolfenstein Trailer

    It's the 1960's and the Nazis control the world. Man, that sucks! Fortunately, B.J. Blazkowicz is around and he's in the killin' Nazi business and business is boomin'.
    The resistance must rise despite being outclassed and outgunned. In the latest trailer, ‘Nowhere to Run’, for Wolfenstein: The New Order, B.J. Blazkowicz and the resistance fight back against General Deathshead, and his legion of Nazi forces despite the overwhelming odds against them. You can download this newly
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  • The Crew to Run at 1080p and 30FPS on Xbox One and PlayStation 4

    The Crew to Run at 1080p and 30FPS on Xbox One and PlayStation 4

    Ubisoft has confirmed that their online only racing title, The Crew, will run at a 1080p resolution but only at 30FPS on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

    If you thought that the 30 frames per second was bad, you may not find much comfort in what Creative Director Julian Gerighty continued on to say.
    (Ivory Tower is) "really trying to get parity across all versions, so it's something that's important to us not to branch out and not do individual things for individual
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  • Johnny Gat Joins Divekick Roster

    Johnny Gat Joins Divekick Roster

    Everyone's favorite character from the Saints Row series is coming to everyone's favorite game about diving and kicking. Just revealed, Johnny Gat will join the roster as part of Divekick Addition Edition +.

    Johnny Gat will first show up in the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game. He will then be added, for free, to the PlayStation 3, Vita, and Steam versions a short time later....
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  • Watch Dogs on PC Will Require Uplay

    Watch Dogs on PC Will Require Uplay

    This should come as no surprise to anyone, but the PC version of Watch Dogs will require the use of Ubisoft's Uplay service.

    This news was confirmed by an Ubisoft representative speaking with IGN.
    "Like some of our other AAA releases, including Far Cry 3, Splinter Cell Blacklist, and Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Watch Dogs will be available on Steam and will leverage Uplay to support the games services."
    This comes just a few days after it was revealed that the PC...
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  • Hotline Miami 2 'Dial Tone' Trailer

    Hotline Miami 2 'Dial Tone' Trailer

    This here is the new trailer for Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number. If you hate gory, digital violence and a freaking amazing soundtrack, you should probably not watch this.

    Everyone else? Enjoy!

    Hotline Miami 2 is slated for release later this year for the PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita....
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  • Stardock CEO Claims that DirectX 12 Will Double Xbox One GPU Performance

    Stardock CEO Claims that DirectX 12 Will Double Xbox One GPU Performance

    In an article written for Neowin, the CEO and Founder of Stardock, Brad Wardell, claims that when DirectX 12 finally ships in late 2015, it will result in a "doubling of performance" across identical hardware.
    The results are spectacular. Not just in theory but in practice (full disclosure: I am involved with the Star Swarm demo which makes use of this kind of technology.) While each generation of video card struggles to gain substantial performance over the previous generation,
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  • Upload Directly to YouTube Coming to Xbox One Tomorrow

    Upload Directly to YouTube Coming to Xbox One Tomorrow

    Tomorrow, some nice updates will be rolling out to the Xbox consoles. First up is the GoPro Channel for the Xbox 360, which will let you see a bunch of content created by GoPro users. That's a thing, I guess.

    The bigger news here is the upcoming coming to the YouTube app for the Xbox One. This update will integrate with the Xbox One Game DVR feature and you will be able to upload your video clips directly to YouTube.
    Now, use Game DVR to capture epic gaming moments,
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  • Goat Simulator Getting Free DLC Including Local Multiplayer and a New Map

    Goat Simulator Getting Free DLC Including Local Multiplayer and a New Map

    The 1.1 patch for Goat Simulator will add some fresh content for free to the game. Included in the update will be a new playable map and local multiplayer!
    ATTENTION GOATS A lot of you have been asking for DLCs for Goat Simulator. However, we wanted to do a free update instead, because goats don't like to charge for new content. Patch 1.1 for Goat Simulator will be adding a whole new playable map, roughly the size of the original map, local splitscreen multiplayer, new achiev
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  • GeForce 337.50 Beta Driver Offers Up to 71% Performance Gains in DirectX 11

    GeForce 337.50 Beta Driver Offers Up to 71% Performance Gains in DirectX 11

    Nvidia released the 337.50 beta drivers today that promise some rather significant gains for DirectX 11 titles and SLI performance.
    By remaining laser-focused on DirectX 11 (and the forthcoming DirectX 12), we have dramatically enhanced the efficiency of our DirectX 11 driver, enabling performance gains of up to 71% in DirectX 11 games, and additional benefits in games with multi-GPU SLI support. Unlike changes tailored around custom graphics APIs, our new optimizations can benefit all DirectX
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  • New Content Coming to The Elder Scrolls Online with First Adventure Zone Craglorn

    The Elder Scrolls Online was just released and already Bethesda and Zenimax Online Studios are offering up the first glimpse at fresh content coming soon. The game's first Adventure Zone is called Craglorn and it includes new four-player and 12-player content.


    Still wondering if you should pick up ESO? Be sure to check out our recent pre-review review for The Elder Scrolls Online that went up just a few short days ago....
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  • Rumor: Next Borderlands Game is a Pre-Sequel

    Rumor: Next Borderlands Game is a Pre-Sequel

    If this rumor is true, Gearbox's Randy Pitchford wasn't lying when he said that Borderlands 3 wasn't yet in development at the studio. The latest rumor going around is that the next Borderlands title is a "pre-squel" and is actually going to be pegged as Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.

    What this means is that the next game will take place in the span of time between the first Borderlands game and Borderlands 2. You will reportedly play as four new characters and it will take...
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  • Meet the Stadiums in MLB 14 The Show

    Meet the Stadiums in MLB 14 The Show

    The latest trailer for MLB 14 The Show for the PlayStation 4 shows off a variety of the MLB stadiums you will get to run, dive, hit, and throw in when the game releases next month....
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