August 12, 2011
Well, that's interesting. "If we could force people to always be connected when you play the game, and then have that be acceptable, awesome. In the end, it’s better for everybody."
id Software's Tim Willits is, I agree, completely full of shit. [more inside]
May 17, 2011
The Terms of Service for the Nintendo 3DS grant Nintendo full rights to use any user-created content on the 3DS -- including photos taken with it. Additionally, the device will automatically contact Nintendo at any opportunity it has. If Nintendo detects that your 3DS has been modded, or if unauthorized peripherals have been used, then they will brick the system.
[via BoingBoing]
April 13, 2011
Ars Technica on how Bioware and EA are screwing users right now. Keep it up, dummies, and even people who want to pay you will start pirating your stuff.
March 26, 2011
'How do you stop piracy? Try giving hackers a job. And make better PC games.' A short interview with Christofer Sundberg of Avalanche Studios. [more inside]
March 12, 2011
Despite previously stating that secuROM would not be included, it appears that EA has gone ahead and put it in Dragon Age 2. And failed to disclose doing so. [more inside]
March 5, 2011
Gabe Newell's Steam username: gaben@valvesoftware.com. His password: moolyftw. He invites you to try steal his cookies account. But thanks to the new security measures introduced today, he's pretty sure you can't. [more inside]
February 15, 2011
March 18th: when Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood finally comes out for PC. No word on whether it will feature Ubisoft's incredibly ill-conceived DRM, but we do know the far less interesting news that it supports multi-screen setups and has improved graphics.
January 10, 2011
PCGamer is reporting that Ubisoft is relaxing their draconian DRM for some games. Too little too late?
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