Originally Posted by wraggster It’s always the risk when a game ships with internet-required DRM. The launch of EA’s Battlefield 3 suffered a setback yesterday when the game’s use of DRM prevented many early adopters playing the title. Before gamers are able to access the title, it must first authenticate itself via EA’s Origin service. However, so high were the numbers trying to access the servers that the whole system came crashing down. The result? Some players were unable to play the game they had legally ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Gamers shouldn’t be too worried about struggling to get their hands on a copy of Star Wars: The Old Republic at launch, EA has said. Despite saying it will “ration” sales of Star Wars: The Old Republic upon its release to ensure it can maintain a working online service, the publisher still says its plans for the game’s release on December 20th are hugely ambitious. “We've taken a very detailed approach to looking at how do we maximize the customer experience when they go online with ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Square Enix is collaborating with Japanese mobile giant DeNA to create the first social game based on the Final Fantasy IP. The game will be released on DeNA's Mobage platform, and while there is no official release date, Japanese gamers can already pre-register online. Owners of the PSP title Final Fantasy Type-0 will receive an exclusive in-game reward. Square Enix has released two Facebook games to date, Knights of the Crystals and Chocobo's Crystal Tower, but the new game, which ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Morhaime has apologised after a World Of Warcraft video containing homophobic comments was screened at the recent Blizzcon event. "As president of Blizzard, I take full responsibility for everything that occurs at Blizzcon," he wrote in a letter to GayGamer. "It was shortsighted and insensitive to use the video at all, even in censored form. The language used in the original version, including the slurs and use of sexual orientation ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Telltale has lifted the lid on a sweet Deluxe Edition of its upcoming Jurassic Park game for PC/Mac. The Deluxe Edition can be had by pre-ordering the game through the Telltale Games Store. The bundle (pictured) comes with: - All four episodes of Jurassic Park: The Game for PC/Mac on disc - A replica InGen staff ID badge as seen in the movie and game - A replica of the movie brochure/map, updated to reflect what you'll see in the game - A replica Jurassic Park ...
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