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Interview: Ubisoft On DRM, Piracy And PC Games
For a couple of years we have been petitioning Ubisoft for an interview with those involved in their DRM decisions. We’re very…
The Cave unearths some environmental screenshots
Double Fine’s adventure platformer The Cave is destined for Xbox 360, PS3, PC and Wii U in 2013, and will probably look…
Phoenix Wright to return in Ace Attorney 5
Ace Attorney 5 will launch on Nintendo 3DS and see the return of initial protagonist Phoenix Wright, Capcom has revealed. The game…
Shadowrun Returns trolls the internet with in-game assets
Harebrained Schemes, which hauled in a whopping $1.8 million on Kickstarter in April, has revealed the first in-game assets for its current…
Ubisoft Scrapping Always-On DRM For PC Games
In an interview on RPS today, Ubisoft tells us that they will no longer use their controversial “always-on” DRM. In fact, they…
Ubisoft ditches controversial always-on DRM for PC games
Ubisoft has discarded its much-derided always-on DRM for PC games, the company has announced.The U-turn comes after sustained criticism of the anti-piracy…
Can Ubisoft shed its DRM bad guy image?
Ubisoft has a terrible reputation when it comes to anti-piracy and digital rights management policies. And let’s face it: that terrible reputation…
‘Voyager’ is an iOS game made out of wool
Okay, two things: One, Voyager is a new iOS game made entirely out of wool; and two, we’re going to do our…
Chell nearly married a turret in Portal 2
Between imaginary cakes, talking potatoes and combustible lemons, you might think Portal couldn’t get any stranger. Well, it could have gotten stranger…
Rollercoaster Tycoon 3DS admits thrillseekers on Oct. 16
Rollercoaster Tycoon 3DS has finally gotten its release date. Starting October 16, Atari will put roller coasters all up in your face…
Resident Evil 6’s Mercenaries mode stacks the bodies
During the final day of PAX Capcom had a stream going for Resident Evil 6, giving everyone a glimpse at how Mercenaries…
PSN Tuesday: NFL Sunday Ticket, Zen Pinball 2 and Borderlands (free for PS Plus members)
Are you ready for some apps that enable you to watch football on Sunday? Okay, so we failed Marketing 101 – it’s…
Indie Fund breaks its own rules to finance ports of The Splatters
Indie Fund generally doesn’t invest in ports. If a game doesn’t succeed on its first platform, then there’s no motivation for Indie…
Ace Attorney 5 will be a 3DS jam
The latest issue of Japanese gaming mag Famitsu confirms Ace Attorney 5 as coming to 3DS, according to Andriasang. Up until this…
PlayStation Home Update: Set Sail with Cutthroats, Get a Space Station Apartment
This Wednesday, September 5th, our pirate-loving developers give Cutthroats: Battle for Black Powder Cove a wicked update, Digital Leisure brings us the…
Steam Greenlight now requires $100 fee, which goes to Child’s Play
To make it a little harder to submit jokey “Half-Life 3” games to Steam Greenlight, Valve has instituted a $100 fee for…
Potential spoilers for Halo 4 story unleashed in official assets
A barrage of Halo 4 media and pre-launch information has led a few fans to uncover more about the story than 343…
An Oral History of Final Fantasy VII
The legacy of FFVII, as told by those who played it….