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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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  • Remasters of the First Three Tomb Raider Games are Out Now

    Remasters of the First Three Tomb Raider Games are Out Now

    All three games in one affordable bundle.

    Crystal Dynamics and Aspyr just released Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft today. This compilation of remastered titles includes Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider 2, and Tomb Raider 3 with some modern improvements and upgrades. This release is just $29.99 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and on PC via Steam and GOG.

    Like some remaster efforts before it, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered...
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  • Dead Island 2 is Coming to Steam on April 22

    Dead Island 2 is Coming to Steam on April 22

    Yep, that marks exactly a year since release.

    The lovely year of exclusivity for Dead Island 2 on the Epic Games Store is nearly up. Today, Deep Silver Dambuster Studios and Plaion announced that the zombie slaying sequel will be released on Steam on April 22, 2024. This comes a year and a day after Dead Island 2 was launched on PlayStation, Xbox, and the Epic Games Store as a timed exclusive.

    As a means of both celebrating the upcoming release and to make up for the...
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  • Mass Effect Gear Arrives in Destiny 2

    Mass Effect Gear Arrives in Destiny 2

    The collaboration content is now live.

    Bungie announced late in January that there would be a decent amount of Mass Effect related content coming to Destiny 2. The collaboration is now live in Destiny 2. Players are able to purchase some new cosmetic items themed around characters and other content from the Mass Effect universe.

    There is a free Alliance Requisitions Bundle for all players. This includes an Enhanced Defense Ghost Shell, Alliance Scout Frigate ship, and...
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  • Welcome to the World of Pokie Mate Casino: A Gambler's Paradise

    Welcome to the World of Pokie Mate Casino: A Gambler's Paradise


    Hey there, fellow punters! If you're trawling through the ocean of online casinos, fishing for that big catch, you might just want to drop your anchor at Pokie Mate Casino. This Aussie gem has been making waves in the online casino world, and I'm here to give you the lowdown on what makes it a true catch! So, grab a cuppa, sit back, and let's explore Pokie Mate Casino login together! The Glitz and Glitches: Pros and Cons of Pokie Mate CasinoAlright, mates! Every casino's got its shine and sh...
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  • The Thaumaturge Release Date Pushed to March

    The Thaumaturge Release Date Pushed to March

    The game is done but February is too packed.

    Fool's Theory and 11 bit studios just announced that The Thaumaturge's release date has been pushed back ever so slightly. While they say that the game is complete, with many reviewers already playing it, February just isn't the best time for the game to be released. In order to give the game a better release window, The Thaumaturge will now release on March 4, 2024.

    The Thaumaturge was originally expected to be out on February...
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  • Heads of Xbox to Discuss the Future of Xbox Business on Special Thursday Podcast

    This week, on a very special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast...

    That whole "vision for the future of Xbox" is happening this week. Specifically, it looks like it will happen on Thursday, February 15 at 3PM (ET) during a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast.

    Xbox took to at least one of their social media channels to announce that this special Official Xbox Podcast will include Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, and Matt Booty. These three are the Head of...
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  • Now Live on Steam - Remote Play Together Fest

    Now Live on Steam - Remote Play Together Fest

    It's couch co-op with extreme social distancing.

    Some of you are probably just now recovering from the recent Steam Next Fest held just last week. Some of you are eager for even more. To that second group I say this: You're in luck as Valve just kicked off the Remote Play Together Fest on Steam.

    The Remote Play Together Fest is a celebration of all those games you can play together even when you're far apart. In a bit of an odd twist, not all of the games included in...
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  • Helldivers 2 Hits Server Capacity Even After Limits Raised

    Helldivers 2 Hits Server Capacity Even After Limits Raised

    More improvements still needed.

    Throughout the evening on February 11th, Arrowhead Game Studios worked behind the scenes to try to improve the servers for the newly released Helldivers 2. You probably ran into some issues logging in, staying connected in matches, or found that you were unable to receive progression if you managed to complete a mission.

    This is because the game is far more popular than anticipated. Just as the case was with Palworld, Helldivers 2 is seeing...
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  • Helldivers 2 Becomes Sony's Biggest Ever PC Game Launch

    Helldivers 2 Becomes Sony's Biggest Ever PC Game Launch

    Bugs and all.

    Despite a rocky launch yesterday, Helldivers 2 quickly became the biggest ever PC release for a Sony published title. Helldivers 2 surpassed the previous top PC release for Sony, God of War, in spite of server woes and crashing issues.

    Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios is a co-op action title that Sony Interactive Entertainment released on PlayStation 5 and PC on February 8, 2024. Thanks to SteamDB, we see that Helldivers 2 peaked at 81,840...
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  • Subnautica 2 is Not a Multiplayer-focused Game Nor is it a Games as a Service Title

    An earlier press release caused mass anger amongst fans.

    Krafton, the publisher behind the upcoming Subnautica 2, released their latest financial report (PDF) earlier today that caused a fair bit of anger amongst fans. Remarks in this financial report seemed to suggest that not only would Subnautica 2 be a multiplayer-focused sequel that would use the games as a service (GaaS) model commonly seen in games like Destiny 2, Fortnite, and even the recently released Suicide Squad: Kill...
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  • Overwatch 2 Season 9 Competitive Changes Detailed by Blizzard

    Overwatch 2 Season 9 Competitive Changes Detailed by Blizzard

    The changes come with the release of Season 9.

    Season 9 of Overwatch 2 is nearly here. We already got a quick look at some of the general changes coming, as well as a teaser for a Cowboy Bebop crossover. Now, Blizzard has shared details on the big changes coming to heroes, competitive ranking, and more.

    The biggest changes in Season 9 have to do with how competitive ranking will be handled. There is a new progression system, a new skill tier beyond Grand Master (called...
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  • Knuckles Release Date Set for April 26

    Knuckles Release Date Set for April 26

    The first look at this six-episode spin-off series.

    The first trailer for Knuckles arrived earlier today. Along with it, we were told that the release date for this Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off series will begin streaming on April 26th. Those with Paramount+ in the United States and Canada will be able to begin streaming Knuckles on the 26th while other territories will get it added to their libraries on April 27th. Japan is the exception to all of this, with a release expected to...
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  • CableMod Recalls 25,000 Angled GPU Adapters After Causing $74,000 in Damages

    CableMod Recalls 25,000 Angled GPU Adapters After Causing $74,000 in Damages

    25,300 12VHWPR angled adapters are being recalled.

    Those of you with Nvidia GeForce RTX 40-series GPUs that purchased an angled 12VHPWR adapter from CableMod should be aware that they have officially been recalled. The official recall first appeared through the Consumer Product Safety Commission website and was spotted by hothardware.com.

    The recall date is specified as February 8, 2024 and includes all V1.0 and V1.1 angled adapters. This includes the 90-degree and 180-degree...
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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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