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Submission + - Metal Gear Solid V PC disc contains Steam installer, nothing else (playerattack.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Monday August 31, 2015 @04:37AM

dotarray writes: The boxed copy of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain reportedly contains nothing but a Steam installer. That's right, even if you fork out real-world money for a physical copy of the game, you'll *still* have to download the whole thing from the internet.

Submission + - Microsoft backflips, announces Xbox One backward compatibility (playerattack.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Monday June 15, 2015 @12:54PM

dotarray writes: Mike Ybarra is head of Platform Engineering at Xbox, and today he told the gaming world all about one of Microsoft's best-kept secrets — after more than a year of saying it couldn't be done, the Xbox One really is backwards compatible, so you can play all your Xbox 360 games on your next-gen console.

Comment Sony dup (Score 1) 2

by UgLyPuNk on Tuesday March 25, 2014 @05:51PM (#46578147) Attached to: Facebook buys Oculus VR

I would sell up too if sony had copied my product

Submission + - Report: Valve anti-cheat scans your DNS history (playerattack.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Monday February 17, 2014 @01:18AM

dotarray writes: Valve is looking at your browsing history right now, if a recent report is to be believed. It seems that the company's Valve Anti Cheat system (VAC) reportedly looks at all the domains you have visited, and if it finds that you've frequented hack sites, you'll be banned without question.

Submission + - Steam Music now accepting beta signups (playerattack.com) 3

Submitted by dotarray on Monday February 03, 2014 @03:38PM

dotarray writes: Valve continues in its quest for world domination with the announcement of Steam Music, soon to be a part of SteamOS, Big Picture and — eventually — the desktop Steam client. Promising a way for you to "Listen to your music collection while you play games", beta signups are open now.

Comment People are dumb (Score 1) 1

by UgLyPuNk on Monday October 21, 2013 @07:00PM (#45195121) Attached to: GTA V Full PC Game + Crack infects thousands

Mahahaha people are dumb :)

Comment Re:Of course (Score 1) 6

by UgLyPuNk on Sunday August 25, 2013 @08:33PM (#44672749) Attached to: Grand Theft Auto IV blamed as 8yr old shoots woman

Of course not, you aren't allowed to blame guns for shooting people, apparently they have nothing to do with it. Its all about the dangerous out of control 8yo's, we must arm ourselves against them...sigh

Submission + - Blizzard announces Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft "Card Game" (playerattack.com)

Submitted by UgLyPuNk on Friday March 22, 2013 @10:40AM

UgLyPuNk writes: Blizzard has revealed its "something new" at PAX East 2013: Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft — a "charming collectible strategy game set in the Warcraft universe."We've been working on a little something, different from our other games, and we're pleased to invite you to be the first to see it. It's not a sequel, expansion or that rumored next-gen MMO, but it's something we're excited for you to get your hands on."

Submission + - Merry Christmas: 5yr old's 3DS gift full of porn (playerattack.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Thursday December 27, 2012 @09:38PM

dotarray writes: One Colorado family received more than they'd bargained for when this Christmas when they gave five-year old Braydon Giles a pre-owned Nintendo 3DS that apparently still contained "graphic images" from a previous owner.

Submission + - Valve reveals gaming headset, teases Big Picture (playerattack.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Sunday September 09, 2012 @03:34AM

dotarray writes: Gaming is big business says Valve, as the developer takes the time to show off its brand new gaming headset and TV-based Big Picture. Rather than inviting the games media masses who have been clamouring for any details on the Seattle company's "wearable computing" initiative, Gabe Newell and his team instead went right to the top, with an in-depth interview published in The New York Times.

Comment Re:South Australia? (Score 1) 161

by UgLyPuNk on Tuesday April 03, 2012 @01:41AM (#39557039) Attached to: Bill Introduced To Ban Sale of MA15+ Games To Anyone Under 18 in SA

Ben Folds no longer lives in SA, but the rest is mostly true :), although I'm not sure we have more wacko religious fucknut then other places

Comment Re:How to beat the system? (Score 5, Informative) 161

by UgLyPuNk on Tuesday April 03, 2012 @12:12AM (#39556609) Attached to: Bill Introduced To Ban Sale of MA15+ Games To Anyone Under 18 in SA

you hop on the Internet and order them from another State, South Australia is like, California or Colorado. That or we order them from another Asian nation, where we pay half the price for them. as In Australia game prices are stupid high.

Submission + - You can drive, but not play games: SA kills MA15+ (playerattack.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Monday April 02, 2012 @09:54PM

dotarray writes: The introduction of an R18+ rating for video games into Australia has been designed to bring game classification in line with the current system in place for films and other media. One state, however, would like to widen that gap.

Submission + - Battlefield 3 banned in Iran (gamepron.com) 1

Submitted by dotarray on Monday November 28, 2011 @06:23PM

dotarray writes: Iranian gamers hoping to get their hands on Battlefield 3 will be sorely disappointed, as the country has officially banned EA's latest shooter. Why? The game features an American war force launching an assault on Iranian capital city Tehran.

Submission + - Australia approves final R18+ gaming guidelines (gamepron.com)

Submitted by dotarray on Thursday November 03, 2011 @11:01PM

dotarray writes: Despite stories suggesting that a change to the Australian ratings system may be as far as two years away, the Federal Minister for Home Affairs has today announced that each Australian state and territory has signed off on the final guidelines required for the introduction of an adult R18+ classification Down Under.

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