Gaming News- Cliffy B on Xbox One Losing Used Game DRM: Studios Will Close, Microtransactions Will Skyrocket June 19, 2013"During E3, we let you know about Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinskis thoughts on the Xbox One blocking/charging for used games, with the developer saying that it was positive and was the only way to make AAA games financially viable. But with Microsoft backtracking faster than a family-focused politician after a sex tape, what are his thoughts now? […]
- The Xbox One Just Got Way Worse, And It's Our Fault June 19, 2013Microsoft just announced that its much-maligned DRM policies won't look at all like they originally had originally been described. They're going to more relaxed, sort of like the PS3's. Good news, you say? No. Bad news. The Xbox One just got worse. […]
- Xbox 180: Why the Xbox One is Still a Definite "No" June 19, 2013SuperPhillip Central writes, "Today, Microsoft announced one of the biggest corporate 180s in gaming history. No longer will the upcoming Xbox One suffer from DRM issues, no longer will it need a forced internet connection, and no longer will it block used games in any form. That's all great and all (we're happy for and proud of the collective […]
- Xbox One DRM Reversal Cuts Features, Requires One-Time Connection June 19, 2013You win some, you lose some. In changing its drastic Xbox One DRM policies today, Microsoft will actually be cutting some of the cooler features announced from the console. Everything's got a price, folks. "Theres a few things we wont be able to deliver as a result of this change," Marc Whitten, v.p. of Xbox Live told Kotaku, "One of the […]
- What Does Microsoft's Massive Xbox One-Eighty Mean for PS4? June 19, 2013Push expected Microsoft to stick with its digital rights management policies after the mauling that it faced from consumers and the media at E3 2013 last week, but even were a little stunned by the swiftness and scale of its turnaround. […]
- Your Feedback Matters Update on Xbox One June 19, 2013Don Mattrick: You told us how much you loved the flexibility you have today with games delivered on disc. The ability to lend, share, and resell these games at your discretion is of incredible importance to you. Also important to you is the freedom to play offline, for any length of time, anywhere in the world. So, today I am announcing the following changes […]
- PS4 Online Blocked for Countries Without a Store June 19, 2013PlayStation Plus isn't available everywhere, and neither is the PlayStation Store, and although Sony has made every effort to roll features out to every country interested, it's not always possible. Up until recently, this has been a minor inconvenience, a barrier that blocks some people from taking advantage of free games, digital purchases and cl […]
- Deep Down develoment in progress, may be PS4 exclusive and may have coop/multiplayer mode June 19, 2013Yoshinori Ono, the director of Deep Down has recently tweeted that the game development is making a steady progress on PS4. In his last senetence in japanese he mentions "a solo mode" (google translate: Deep down and steadily (provisional), ongoing development! PS4 version of solo play has been able to. The ~ I wonder if I can soon show off in fron […]
- Sony Confirming the Number of PS3 Owners Affected by 4.45 FW Update, Conducting Investigations June 19, 2013Its been a bit of a rocky road for the PS3 since firmware update 4.45 launched last night, causing numerous problems with PS3s, including bricking, before ultimately being pulled. - PSLS […]
- PS4 appearance on Jimmy Fallon highlights Microsoft's struggle to explain Xbox One policies June 19, 2013TheVerge: As part of Late Night's "Video Game Week," Jimmy Fallon has had the opportunity to play with both the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4. But while Monday night's Xbox One demo ran through the console's multimedia features and showed off Killer Instinct and Forza, Sony Tuesday night took the opportunity to highlight its competi […]
- Cliffy B on Xbox One Losing Used Game DRM: Studios Will Close, Microtransactions Will Skyrocket June 19, 2013
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Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Review
Prepare to witness dinosaurs, lasers and robots all wrapped up within a neon infused world in which you must save from total destruction. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is a completely unexpected and out of the norm entry within the … Continue reading
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Injustice: Gods Among Us Review
Injustice: Gods Among Us does a terrific job in blending the mechanics and story line of the DC Comics Universe. Heroes against Villains or for a twist, hero against hero. There are some truly unique fights to be had here … Continue reading
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Tomb Raider Review | PC
Tomb Raider is a huge franchise that not only inspired multiple games on various platforms but also continued on into comic books, novels, theme park rides and movies. The movies alone can attest to the highest-grossing film adaptation of a … Continue reading
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate Review
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate offers Castlevania fans a first for the series in utilizing stereographic 3D. Initially set 25 years after the events of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Mirror of Fate reveals the story of Gabriel’s descendants. Gamers … Continue reading
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Aliens: Colonial Marines Review
Aliens: Colonial Marines has finally hit stores for the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Wii U adopters still have a little while to wait till their version is released. Developed by Gearbox Software, this has been a highly anticipated … Continue reading
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DmC: Devil May Cry Review
Dante is back and his feud with the demon horde is more intense than ever. Players will traverse an evil dark world full of despair and violence. Being a child of both an angel and a demon, Dante is forced … Continue reading
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