In the most recent Extra Credits, published by Penny Arcade, Daniel Floyd talked about some of the issues strangling the community over used games and how they collide-and-explode with digital distribution. This is especially...
Read MoreIn what seems to be the next-gen of DRM, Blizzard and EA have made bones with a terrible idea: adding always-connected to solo games that have a multiplayer aspect. In the case of Diablo III it hurt sales and wounded a fan...
Read MoreWith all the fanfare and anger volcanoes erupting around the launch of Diablo III, and Blizzard’s subsequent and necessary apology for the failure of their servers, perhaps fighting piracy is only part of their strategy with the...
Read MoreWelcome to the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Restricted Area by Whiptail Interactive and Master Creating. The game crawls out of the reduced price game bin having replaced a multitude of its own organs with those grown in vats...
Read MoreWith almost 3,000 reviews, the nearly 2,500 negative 1-star reviews have crushed the rating of this game to the floor, causing it to plummet from whatever it might have rested had EA not created this blunder by providing security what many users are touting as, “Draconian.”
DRM, Digital Rights Management, is the currently battleground between consumers and producers in the software sphere (and other places) but in few places is it as heartfelt as in the vein of video gaming.
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