Playing Modern Warfare 3 Early Actually Can Get You Banned
Contradicting what we learned yesterday, those who decide to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3before release on Xbox 360 apparently are risking their Xbox Live accounts. Xbox Live director of policy and enforcement Stephen Toulouse stated on Twitter yesterday that those who obtained a legitimate copy of the game — which went on sale at certain stores ahead of its planned [...]
Leaked Copy of Modern Warfare 3 Sells for $1,725 on eBay
There’s only four days until you’re officially allowed to buy Activision’s latest blockbuster FPS. That’s 96 hours. Yes, K-Mart screwed the pooch and let some units slip out into the wild, where they’ve been spotted on eBay. But, you’d be playing such a copy at your own risk, at least if you don’t want severe Xbox Live repercussions. [...]
Report: Assassin’s Creed movie deal gives Ubi too much power, puts movie in danger
Sony Pictures is working on a deal with Ubisoft to secure the film rights to Assassin’s Creedd; however, Vulture reports that the deal Ubisoft got is so heavily Ubisoft-leaning that it may make the film impossible to actually finish. The deal grants Ubisoft approval over most aspects of the film, including budget, cast, script, and even release date. “As [...]
Gears of War 3 Creator Explains Why They’re Charging To Unlock Content that’s Already on the Disc
The $10 worth of new content that went on sale digitally for Gears of War 3 this week is mostly already included on the Gears of War 3 disc that gamers bought for $60. It’s fair to charge extra for content that is already on the game disc you bought, one of the game’s lead creators told Kotaku. Sound strange? [...]
PSN Purchases Can Now Only be Used on Two Systems
Starting later this month, you’ll have to stop sharing content with others and/or become more selective about which PlayStation 3 or PlayStation Portable systems have access to your downloadable game content. In an announcement on the PlayStation Blog today, Sony announced plans to make game content accessible on only two activated PS3 or PSP systems at any [...]
