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Thursday, Jun 19
Mass Effect DRM limited to 3 activations, uninstalls don’t give refunds
Reports are coming in from angry PC gamers that Mass Effect is limited to just 3 activations before you can no longer play. Even worse than that, uninstalling the game doesn’t give you an activation back. Unfortunately, you will not gain an activation by uninstalling the game.
Sunday, May 11
EA rethinks 10-day Mass Effect DRM check
The main problem gamers had with the DRM was the check every 10 days. If you don’t have regular access to the Internet playing Mass Effect or Spore would be almost impossible. The updated SecuROM included with the games will now only perform the check when the player downloads new content for...
Wednesday, May 7
Mass Effect on PC uses SecuROM, requires ‘Net connection
That same anti-piracy protection was used on BioShock by 2K and caused a number of problems for gamers. BioWare have pointed out that the same system has also been used on Neverwinter Nights, Knights of the Old Republic and Jade Empire without issues.
Thursday, Feb 21
Review: Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom for Xbox 360
The game just feels very unfinished all around, which is in stark contrast to most of the amazing titles Microsoft has put out in the past year (Mass Effect, Halo 3, etc.) and will put out in the future (Gears of War, Fable 2, etc). In this case, I’ll blame developer BLUESIDE.
Wednesday, Feb 13
Opinion: Mass Effect on PC in May
After receiving excellent review scores pretty much across all publications, the Xbox 360 release of Mass Effect was a success for BioWare. The good news is that success has a chance to repeat itself, as the game is now confirmed for release on PC.
Tuesday, Feb 12
Preview: Dark Sector
The changes themselves may not be such a great issue in themselves, if it were not for the slew of games that have come out in between the time Dark Sector was originally announced and when it finally ships in just over a month’s time. By reading the description or watching old trailers, you mi...
