Author: stranded
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European Union introduces new Internet Shopping rights!
The new EU Consumer Rights Directive has been formally adopted today by Member States in the EU’s Council of Ministers. The new legislation will strengthen consumers’ rights in all 27 EU countries, particularly when shopping online. After publication in the EU’s Official Journal, governments will have two years to implement the rules at national level.…
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93,000 Sony accounts were accessed by hackers… again!
93,000 accounts, 60,000 were PlayStation Network / Sony Entertainment Network accounts, and 33,000 were Sony Online Entertainment accounts. It amounts to one tenth of one per cent of Sony’s total PSN, SEN and SOE audience. Sony has locked the accounts affected. Of the 93,000 accounts accessed, only a small fraction showed additional activity prior to…
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How to get a refund on Steam (if you’re from UK)
Does anyone know if there’s some sort of law that would help us here in the rest of European Union?
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Thanks Techland!
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Gabe Newell: Rise to Power
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BF3 3 server files leaked, DICE says if you join modified server your entire Origin account will be banned
Battlefield 3 server files leaked, modded servers appeared in the game, meanwhile DICE responds by stating that joining one may result in your entire Origin account being banned, losing access to all games on it. Source: reddit
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Agreed to Origin/BF3 EULA? EA may collect and share your data!
It’s already known that Origin will be required to play Battlefield 3 on the PC, and at first, it seemed like just another digital download service, however, some might find it disturbing that, according to the Origin EULA, EA collects information about your computer, the software installed on it, its hardware, not only to “improve…
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Battlefield 3 – PC vs PS3
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Wondering how to lose fans and potential clients? Here’s how!
And before you comment on that read the whole thread. Source: official Red Orchestra 2 forums.
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Red Orchestra 2: How did they fuck this up?
Anyone got Red Orchestra 2? Here’s how the game looked like 1 year ago: It looks fucking BADASS right?! At the moment everyone who already has the game knows that this is 100% bullshit, the game is almost completly unplayable, it crashes for many people and works like shit (just Google/look on Red Orchestra 2…
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Battlefield 3 Open Beta
Open Beta starts Thursday, September 29th (9 days from today)! It’s gonna be available until October 10th (so it will last for 11 days). Source: Battlefield Blog
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DOTA 2 massive leak
One of the guys who got into DOTA 2 beta has decided to share with the rest of the world by leaking the client to the public. Most notable are some strings found in the game’s files that point to a microtransaction driven, free-to-play model similar to what Valve’s own Team Fortress 2 currently employs.…
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PlayStation gamers need to sign new agreement on PSN or they will be banned from the network
Sony has changed PSN’s terms and conditions and users have to agree to them next time they log in to PlayStation Network (the’ve added a section in which you can read that you won’t be able to sue Sony – in a group of people – for any security breaches, hacks etc). If they won’t…
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Steam should provide buying international titles around the globe
There’s a pretty interesting post on Steam Forums (thanks for the info Kossak) about regional versions of Steam games being released in Russia (yep, Russian only). The original poster thinks that "cheap region restricted versions should be optional, not forced". Lets expand the idea a little and say why not release games around the world…
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Dead Island – wrong build released on Steam
PC players who purchased the game on Steam are playing a very different game than Deep Silver wanted you to even see — a dev build of the game. With a game this large and this anticipated, you can bet that when it was finally released early this morning, people fired it up as soon…
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Indie Week @ Green Man Gaming
There’s an Indie Week on Green Man Gaming, check it out.
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The Worst of E3 2011
Seriously, the worst moments of E3 2011 are here. “Light saber! ON!!!!!11”
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Valve will be attending this year’s Gamescom! What will they reveal?
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The future of PC gaming :-D
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EA Removes Recently Released Games from Steam
It seems that Electronic Arts has quietly removed some of its recent releases from Steam – including Crysis 2 and Alice: Madness Returns. However, for some reason they decided to keep those games on other digital services such as Amazon and Impulse. Although there has been no official statement from either EA or Valve concerning…
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How EA sees a game
Source: reddit
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Battlefield 3: Lets boycott the shit out of this!
As most of you know, EA recently announced an exclusive DLC for preordering BF3. If you don’t purchase the pre-order or limited edition version of BF3, you will have to pay extra for the Karkand Expansion Pack. Karkand Expansion Pack is some guns and ammunition, which will create an unfair advantage people who pre-order. As…
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Poll: New Giveaway
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Is there any deal?
Hey guys, a creator of isthereanydeal.com contacted me if I could post about it on the site so I’m doing it now. The website is showing and comparing deals from Steam, GamersGate, Impulse, GreenManGaming, Desura and Get Games for four main regions. The website contains several features: site is updating every hour it’s easy to…
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Nintendo Wii U announced!
I don’t know if you guys are watching the E3 right now, I do cause I’m a little ill lately and have nothing else to do, but today there was a Nintendo conference which practically blew everything away with their new Nintendo Wii U. It’s going to have this cool new controler (see below) and hardware…