So, just like last december, Ubisoft's DRM servers couldn't handle the load caused by Steam sales and were down most of the weekend. New players...
Saw on Blues that a preliminary ruling from this body declares software licenses, whether sold as physical or digital copies, exhaust the right of...
We know this. Because Epic plays fast and loose with these things here it is in full: We might be working on a PC-only title... Let me say...
I'm thinking of picking this up using Steam's 20% discount (if you own BM:AA or Lego: Batman). Btw, what's the story about this G4WL also using...
Saw on VE3D that EA has once again screwed over its PC customers in their latest EA Sports game: Tiger Woods PGA Tour. Visit the article for...
Gearbox says the PC version of borderlands 2 won't suck: We had some digs on the usability on the PC side because it was designed on the...
Blizzard and Valve want consoles to unite online Then why can't I buy Diablo 3 off Steam or play Half-Life 2 through my Blizzard Account?...
Saw on RPS that Gabe is throwing the olive branch to EA. On the one hand, like Apple I don't like that Steam prohibits games from making money...
Ben over at Ars published an editorial which is on point about the current state of affairs. There's a few more steps he could have included (port...
Saw on Teh Tech Report that someone had ported DOOM to run in a browser without a plugin using just HTML5 and Javascript. Although Cyril...
Carmack posted a candid, as always, update on Rage for iOS. It's a great read with lots of deep issue discussions. There's also a few tidbits...
Go here, download this 20mb file and play a 3 act demo of what is certainly the most impressive Sonic fan effort. Clever people are saying it's...
Any ideas (besides PROFIT!!(1)!) why is Oracle doing this? Can't this backfire on Java adoption?
So Microsoft seems to have slipped that WP7 will be released in the EU one month prior to the US launch. I'm still trying to acertain whether it's...
In another example of lolwut, Capcom says that while a PC port of SSF4 isn't right out, piracy numbers of the original are forcing them to rethink...
I just saw on Neowin a report of an interview fielded by Acti's CEO where he states gamers want to pay a subscription to play CoD "World": When...
Maybe this should be a sticker because this must be the third or fourth "initiative" by MS to bolster Windows Gaming (Steam on Mac giving them...
Saw on Blue's an article with some choice quotes from Huddy wrt PhysX in games and the reasons why they exist. Controversial for sure, nVidia's...
Today Microsoft released a major app compatibility update for Windows 6.x systems that improves many apps & games, some of which I've seen some...
Thought someone here might find this useful: After installing the card, I registered at Sapphire for their “gold club” membership; in other...
I've been using the latest version (a pre-alpha) from the Opera Labs and it's quite good. They're definitely going with a minimalistic look and...
Microsoft have taken the logic, if belated, step and will be offering games for purchase through the G4WL client starting in Dec 15. Full press...
I don't know if this is because of the recent Zune rollout on XBOX Live but yesterday I've noticed that I can now login to Zune using my normal,...
As per topic. I'm quite happy with O2007 so the major reason I'm jumping in this early is because of x64 bins. There's some usability improvements...
From their blog, dispenses comments: Last but not least, the PC platform is usually expected to put up with a lot more “crap” compared to...
Capcom is running a poll to see if people in the West would like it as DLC or as a standalone (and more expensive) SKU like in Japan. You need to...
The official blog posted the details of the upcoming patch. [IMG] Special Forces aren't included but this is still a great decision by...
Not really, that's only their mission statement. Instead of following their mission statement, they are bringing in more members to help pay for...
Software patent dispute turns real: Judge Leonard Davis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a permanent...
Mozilla complained in May that this behavior was anti-competitive and Microsoft received a query from the US Department of Justice about the...
This article in EDGE can be summed up thusly: [SPOILER]
Read it here. A few points worthy of snarky remarks: 5 - DirectX 11 support DirectX 11 means better games, pure and simple, with more advanced...
Despite being announced as a PC title and claiming to use DX10 effects it now seems Alan Wake will lag the XBOX 360's release. When a user of...
JC nonchalantly says he wants to do the megatexture demo on iPhone himself. This seems to be an excerpt of a larger interview Teh Shack is...
Full story up at CNET. Important points: Unlike Windows XP's "N" editions, this won't be an optional SKU. All Windows 7 versions sold in the...
Saw this on VE3D. Also, the source comes with a very nice "dev diary" by JC (Wall of Text coming right up): I had been frustrated for over a...
Saw on VE3D the list and it's not pretty for Rockstar. GTA4 doesn't even make the grade: 1. World Of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King...
I only found this out a couple of days ago when trying to correct my G4WL country problems and today I got a confirmation from one of the G4WL...
Rumoured for the last few days it's finally here. iTunes will now let you replace your purchased DRM-ladden songs with DRM-free versions. Yay! The...
In NA GTA4 was released on Dec 2nd so alarms were already ringing in my head when NPD listed GTA4 debutting at 7th place on the PC games chart...
Saw on VE3D that Bethesda is finally releasing the FO3 toolkit. Yay! I can finally buy Fallout 3. If you guys want (Frank?) feel free to use this...
Saw many news reports about the GTA IV pre-order hitting Steam for $39.99 but for me it shows up as $49.99. They throw in Vice-City as a bonus...
Always an interesting topic, Mark tackles this for more intimate Windows bits of information (be sure and check the comments also).
Just saw on Blues that Capcom will be releasing both games for the pc, xbox 360 and ps3 on February 20th and March 13th, respectively. This also...
My mind is blown, Teh Shack is reporting that EA has instituted a policy where if you're banned in their forums you're also banned from your game....
Saw on VE3D that Atari has picked up the rights to the remake (from ActiBlizz) and that the game will be coming out for PC "at the same time"...
I just saw on Bink that Microsoft will be releasing an out-of-band security patch today for all versions and editions of Windows. According to...
*drum roll* (don't you hate when people do this?) It's Windows 7. That's a good first step. I've always disliked...
http://www.pcgamingalliance.blogspot.com/ Is it just me or by the time these guys are finished we'll all be gaming on the PS4 and XBOX 720?
Fallout 3 has gone gold and Bethesda has released the minimum and recommended PC specs for the game. All I'm wondering is if the game has any...