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Sunday, August 23, 2009
Features

In Moral Debate About Shadow Complex, Both Sides Have Their Say

7:00AM Stephen Totilo | Kim Wong refuses to buy the new Xbox 360 game Shadow Complex. Revolted by the political views of a novelist associated with the game, the 27-year-old gamer’s conscience holds him back. But there’s another side to the story. More »
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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Indie Dev Asks ‘Why?’ and Pirates Reply

8:00AM Owen Good | Independent developer Cliff Harris, of Positech Games, asked pirates why they choose to pirate his games, promising them immunity and anonymity in exchange for their honest rationales, which he would aggregate and post on his blog. They reciprocated, and of about six reasons, a righteous indignation at DRM seemed to lead the list. Harris is actually responding to the gripes in both the pricing and de-DRMing of titles in the future, with his own reasoning why it’s a good idea. More »
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