Tag: news

  • Far Cry series on sale for Gold members on Xbox Live

    The Far Cry series is discounted on the Xbox Live Marketplace right now by up to 75% depending on the title. You too can experience the emotional impact of having to execute your best friend in Far Cry 2 after they’ve driven out of the forest to save your life. It’s fine though, you get…

  • Wind Waker HD remaster has been priced and could get a new difficulty setting

    Turns out The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD will be retailing at $49.99 in the US (translated to roughly £32 for us Brits) which is both less than your average full game and more than your average HD remake. This is, of course, damned exciting news for…well, everyone who loves great games. This…

  • Xbox One DRM policies open to long-term change

    Spencer went on to talk about how products change over time, using Xbox 360’s integration of Netflix, a service that simply didn’t exist when the console was released. “We will be as attentive to that feedback on Xbox One as we were through 360. So what Larry’s saying is that these systems evolve. We’re a…

  • Patent outlines Sony anti-piracy software

    After smacking down rumours of an anti-used games system it’s come out that the PlayStation 4 may well utilise new technology to block pirated games. Unearthed by DarkZero, this software patent describes technology that measures loading times to ensure pirates won’t be able to have their way with the PS4. The most illuminating part of…

  • With The Good, Comes The Bad

    Gaming, and gaming culture, has gone down a funny route these past ten years or so. On the one hand, it is a lot more mainstream, and it’s getting more and more acceptable to say ‘hey, I’m 35. I own an Xbox 360’. It’s not really seen as a thing you should have quit when you turned 12 anymore. It is easier…