Pirates react to being pirated, don’t like it much.
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Gears of War: Judgment leaks a month ahead of release, Microsoft vows “vigorous action” against piracy
0Also an official multiplayer trailer if you’re into that sort of thing.
This week we talk about the Warcraft film, Junction Point closing, and arrr Pirates!
News: Mobile FPS Dead Trigger has become a free-to-play title on Android, with developers Madfinger Games citing heavy piracy rates as the cause behind the… Continue Reading »
News: An unnamed insider of a major publisher took part in a Q&A session with Kotaku readers yesterday and offered a candid and unadulterated look… Continue Reading »
News: The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), a SOPA-like enforcement bill that would allow for privacy-violating actions, has been rejected in a vote by the European… Continue Reading »
News: Marcin Iwiński, CEO of CD Projekt RED, explained that the excuse for copy protection is “pretty much bullshit, because the games are cracked the… Continue Reading »
News: With the UK high court forcing internet providers such as Virgin and Talk Talk to block The Pirate Bay, Pirate Pay has been working… Continue Reading »
News: Backed by a court order, internet providers are now being told to block eponymous torrenting site The Pirate Bay, but Notch isn’t too happy… Continue Reading »
News: Crytek claim that their comments supporting blocking used games were ‘not intended to be taken seriously’. After suggesting that, at least from a business… Continue Reading »
News: Sports Interactive boss Miles Jacobson has bemoaned the amount of piracy that occurs on Android, revealing that Football Manager Handheld has been pirated at… Continue Reading »
News: Is DRM a painful necessity, or an outmoded precaution that only affects the honest consumer? Ubisoft digital boss Chris Early weighs the pros and… Continue Reading »
News: Starbreeze have included a secret .nfo file in Syndicate, which both pokes fun at pirates and encourages them to put their tech skills to better… Continue Reading »
Mark Karch, CEO of Halo: Anniversary developers Saber Interactive, has argued publishers should reduce used game sales by making new games cheaper rather than rendering… Continue Reading »
Volition design director, Jameson Durall, feels that if the rumours about the next Xbox not playing used games turn out to be true it would… Continue Reading »
