It's getting to be a mighty dangerous place out there for DS pirates. Several months ago, Nintendo decided to sue a few of the big DS hacking companies out there, and although that ended up causing a major boost to those companies' sales, it looks like the big N is starting to crack down...
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Fellow PC gamers: it's time to freak out. You're familiar with Ubisoft's newfangled DRM scheme that requires you be online in order to play its games, right? It's 100 percent as awful as we had thought it would be. PC Gamer recently played Assassin's Creed II, and discovered what a pain the in the...
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Four percent of U.S. gamers admit to pirating video games, according to a new NPD report that apparently we're not cool enough to get directly from the NPD. I'm going to guess that more than one of you fall into that four percent.
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Arr… Vendors in Beijing's Zhongguancun market are charging customers $7 to install Windows 7 onto any computer. The hilarious part? The copies of Windows are pirated.
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It was one of the most sought after applications on the Internet until it was leaked earlier today. And now that it's out there—and it is all over the place, easily findable by anyone able to use a search engine—we can all move on with our lives. Yes, Microsoft COFEE, the law enforcement tool...
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