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Gears of War DRM screwup makes PC version unplayable - Ars Technica

arstechnica.com
2009-01-30T18:53:32.000Z
gaming drm timebombs gearsofwar imported:pinboard

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"Unfortunately, DRM can sometimes feel like a rug that can be yanked out from under our feet at any moment."

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You Grew Up Playing Shoot'em-Up Games. Why Can't Your Kids? -

www.wired.com
2007-04-09T16:03:35.000Z
lego gaming wired xbox gearsofwar imported:pinboard

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"The Lego Company, it seems, has a policy of not producing toys that replicate 20th century weapons. "You can have swords, and you can have laser guns in space, but no actual 20th century guns," Anderson says"

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