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Game Modding Illegal In Japan, Punishable By Prison And Fines

In Real Life

2 years ago

Game Modding Illegal In Japan, Punishable By Prison And Fines

Brian Ashcraft

12

Today I Discovered The UK Government’s Irrational Fear Of Ninjas

In Real Life

2 years ago

Today I Discovered The UK Government’s Irrational Fear Of Ninjas

Chris Jager

18

Nick Xenophon Created Mass Hysteria And We Still Don’t Know What He Wants

In Real Life

4 years ago

Nick Xenophon Created Mass Hysteria And We Still Don’t Know What He Wants

Alex Walker

39

Over the weekend, South Australian independent senator Nick Xenophon signalled the next big legislative debate surrounding video games in Australia. It’s been coming for quite a while — but the fast proliferation of ‘skin gambling’ sites, the people involved and the amounts of money being bet and lost was always…

North Carolina Game Companies Condemn State’s Ridiculous Bathroom Bill

In Real Life

5 years ago

North Carolina Game Companies Condemn State’s Ridiculous Bathroom Bill

Patrick Klepek

9

French Consumer Group Sues Valve Over Lack Of Steam Resale Options

In Real Life

5 years ago

French Consumer Group Sues Valve Over Lack Of Steam Resale Options

Nathan Grayson

14

Valve has come under fire from a French consumer association called UFC Que Choisir (slightly different from that other UFC). The organisation litigates on behalf of the public, and they feel that Steam is letting customers down.