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Warning: FPS Banana infected!
Watch out when you’re visiting FPS Banana! It’s probably one of the best sites for maps, skins, mods, custom UIs and other gaming stuff but recently they’ve been infected with the "Black Internet" trojan. Do not even visit the site because you will get infected while you visit it (you don’t have to download anything).…
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In Brazil, users can break the DRM
Brazil just changed it’s approach to DRM. Under the law recently passed the content provider may not use mechanisms to block access to files, which you can dispose by so-called fair use. The rules in Brazil are very different from the rules applicable in such countries like the USA. Americans in contrast to the Brazilians…
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Google Games
According to TechCrunch, Google is working on a new big project. The company invested around $200 million into Zynga – a Web 2.0-based social network game developer located in San Francisco, California. The company develops browser-based games that work both stand-alone and as application widgets on social networking websites such as Facebook and MySpace. So…
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Infinity Ward & Activision Will Have Their Day in Court
August 5th 2010 will be the next date for another hearing between these two companies who produced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. There has been a total of 3 lawsuits filed against Activision from former employees. Back on the 1st of March 2010 Activision fired West and Zampella, creators of the Call of Duty…
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Blizzard Real ID canceled
According to this forum post by Blizzard employee, Mike Morgaime, the company decided to get rid off the Real ID forum idea out of their heads. Right now the Real ID function will be only available and optional for gamers of World of Warcraft’s latest add-on Cataclysm and upcoming StarCraft 2. It seems that some…
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Weekend Deals (09.07.10)
Here are the best deals on the net:
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Engineer Update is LIVE!
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Blizzard employees revealed
Blizzard introduced the Real ID function to their users lately. But the majority of users who didn’t like it aren’t going to let this one go so easy, so someone created this website. This is basically a blog where you can read all about Blizzard employees who just happen to leave their names on the…
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New Age of Empires on the way?
Microsoft is looking for beta testers for a new title created by Robot Entertainment which consists of many Age of Empires series developers. The new game has a codename, it’s either Spartan or Project S. The rumor is kinda obvious – adding the best Age of Empires features to some cool and modern graphic design/engine.…
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Engineer Update: Day Three
Another day for the Engineer Update has come. Today Valve revealed a new Payload map.
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Another VAC controversy
I think most of Team Fortress 2 players heard about www.tf2items.com, a website in which you can look at anyone’s backpack from the game with items, guns and hats. The creator of the whole system – Drunken F00l – got VAC banned lately after he leaked a way to get…the golden Wrench. That guy claims…
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Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter FREE WEEKEND
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is 33% off for this weekend. And additionally you can play it for free for the whole weekend! Pre-load the game now now!
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Blizzard’s Real ID pissed off the gamers
Blizzard introduced the new feature to their forum community – Real ID. This basically means that gamers from now on won’t be using their World of Warcraft or StarCraft 2 character names but their real names on official Blizzard forums. A majority of gamers are pissed at Blizzard for this. The Real ID feature will…
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Few words about ACTA
ACTA is a global anti-counterfeiting (and anti-piracy) agreement that might change the internet as we know it. It would give federal officials the right to inspect your files without any warrant. It would make unauthorized possession of copyrighted material a federal crime. And there’s nowhere in the developed world you’d be able to go to…
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Engineer Gets ‘The Wrangler,’ Total Sentry Control
The Team Fortress 2 Engineer Update continues, building up to its end-of-week release, with the Wrangler. If you’ve ever wanted manual control for your sentries and a shield to protect them, this is the item for you!
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Steam: NASA Moonbase Alpha available for everyone!
You can now easily download free NASA Moonbase Alpha from Steam by clicking here. NASA has once again landed on the lunar surface with the goal of colonization, research, and further exploration. Shortly after the return to the Moon, NASA has established a small outpost on the south pole of the moon called Moonbase…
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Shacknews Giveaway: Modern Warfare 2 DLC PC & PS3!
Shacknews has 5 codes for each platform to giveaway. To enter the competition, post a comment on this page. You may only enter for a single platform, so please only comment with the following: PC Entry or PS3 Entry. If the Shacknews staff cannot tell which platform you are entering for, your comment will not…
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Rayman Origins to be released on the PC?
The remakes of classic 2D games are getting really popular these days, Ubisoft announced that they will release yet another Rayman game but this time it will be in 2D with Full HD. hand drawn graphics (thanks to Ubi Art Framework). They’ve said that the game will be available pretty soon on PlayStation Network and…
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Team Fortress 2: Engineer update is just around the corner
The last class update for Team Fortress 2 is almost ready, you can check out the Engineer update page to see loads of crazy stuff there. You can craft yourself a Golden Wrench right now by playing the game! The first, new revealed weapon for Engineer is the Frontier Justice which replaces the standard shotty.…
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Steam summer sale is on!
Another huge sale on Steam, go there now. There will be another set of games on sale on every day since June 24th until July 4th.
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Weekend Deals (20.06.10)
Here’s another set of deals!
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How to get Medal of Honor beta key? Do this!
Click on the image to find out how to get a beta key for Medal of Honor for PC or PS3! All you need is Command and Conquer 4 beta key and use it on www.medalofhonor.com/beta! Source: Reddit
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Gabe Newell on the criticism over the PS3 Steam Cloud
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We Want Live – Microsoft will launch XboX Live in Central Europe!
It finally happened. After weeks of waiting for Microsoft’s appearance on this year’s E3 event they announced that this fall Central Europe will get their XboX Live support (Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Greece). You will be able to migrate from your current non-your-country XboX Live account (if you have any) to your current location. We…
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Portal 2 – E3 gameplay demo!
Backstage demo of Portal 2. The game is looking fucking incredible. Source 2?