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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Ubisoft unveils Uplay+ games list

Ubisoft unveils Uplay+ games list

Leans heavily on its back catalogue.

July 17, 2019 | 11:00

GOG.com ends Fair Price Package programme

GOG.com ends Fair Price Package programme

Seemingly confirms cashflow problems.

February 27, 2019 | 10:56

GOG.com lays off staff amid claims of financial troubles

GOG.com lays off staff amid claims of financial troubles

Says it's just restructuring, though.

February 26, 2019 | 10:47

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 activation failure

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 activation failure

Pledges to restore invalidated Pro licences.

November 9, 2018 | 10:58

US Copyright Office adds 'right to repair' exemptions

US Copyright Office adds 'right to repair' exemptions

They don't cover consoles, though.

October 26, 2018 | 11:05

GOG.com launches 10th anniversary giveaway

GOG.com launches 10th anniversary giveaway

Vote for the game you want for free.

October 2, 2018 | 10:34

CD Projekt launches FCK DRM campaign

CD Projekt launches FCK DRM campaign

Promotes GOG.com, naturally.

August 22, 2018 | 11:21

Valve announces Steam Windows XP, Vista sunset plan

Valve announces Steam Windows XP, Vista sunset plan

Closes in January 2019.

June 14, 2018 | 10:55

HP re-releases third-party ink cartridge lock-out firmware

HP re-releases third-party ink cartridge lock-out firmware

A year to the day, oddly enough.

September 15, 2017 | 11:15

Nvidia locks down bundle games to block trades, sales

Nvidia locks down bundle games to block trades, sales

No more treating them as a rebate.

February 3, 2017 | 11:11

EA's Origin becomes a demonstration of DRM's drawbacks

EA's Origin becomes a demonstration of DRM's drawbacks

Gamers in Myanmar get blocked.

October 31, 2016 | 09:24

GOG.com launches GOG Wallet

GOG.com launches GOG Wallet

Stored fund payment option.

August 31, 2016 | 11:49

Oculus VR drops hardware-checking DRM

Oculus VR drops hardware-checking DRM

Revive devs rejoice.

June 27, 2016 | 14:13

GOG.com launches Steam Connect service

GOG.com launches Steam Connect service

DRM-free duplicates - if you're lucky.

June 2, 2016 | 11:14

Xbox One gamers quizzed about possible digital trade-ins

Xbox One gamers quizzed about possible digital trade-ins

For 10 per cent, mind you.

March 21, 2016 | 14:50

JPEG looks to add DRM to its image format

JPEG looks to add DRM to its image format

Could back-port JPEG 2000's DRM.

October 15, 2015 | 13:51

Humble Bundle lays off a fifth of its staff

Humble Bundle lays off a fifth of its staff

'Too ambitious' in its hiring practices.

October 13, 2015 | 11:42

Microsoft blocks SafeDisc DRM in all Windows releases

Microsoft blocks SafeDisc DRM in all Windows releases

Old game broken? That's likely why.

September 24, 2015 | 13:09

Microsoft removes SecuROM, SafeDisc from Windows 10

Microsoft removes SecuROM, SafeDisc from Windows 10

Breaks older games in the process.

August 18, 2015 | 12:15

Microsoft clarifies Windows 10 piracy stance

Microsoft clarifies Windows 10 piracy stance

Free upgrade, but not a free licence.

March 20, 2015 | 11:35

Ubisoft reactivating some fraudulent Far Cry 4 keys

Ubisoft reactivating some fraudulent Far Cry 4 keys

Origin-sourced keys returned to owners.

February 3, 2015 | 12:40

Valve acts to close Steam grey market

Valve acts to close Steam grey market

Cross-border gifting and trading blocked.

December 18, 2014 | 09:48

Far Cry 4 pirates outed by FoV patch

Far Cry 4 pirates outed by FoV patch

'You pirated the game,' says Ubisoft.

November 20, 2014 | 12:44

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