Valve, acting on Ubisoft’s behalf, recently began offering refunds for the new god-sim title From Dust, due to numerous complaints concerning the implementation of overzealous DRM. DRM has never been a popular concept, but gamers often ‘put up’ with it on the grounds that it’s a once-only affair; by which a retail game is ‘activated’ [...]
Counter Strike; the little mod that could. For over a decade, the Counter Strike series has enjoyed largely unrivalled success within the FPS genre. Coupled with worldwide recognition, an impressive feat by any standards, the notable support for the Counter Strike brand is even more impressive when you consider that it began life as a [...]
Upon originally discovering CounterStrike, way back in 2005, the immensely popular PC FPS title was already in full swing, boasting tens of thousands of servers, with hundreds of thousands of avid gamers playing daily. What an exciting time to get into the world of online games. Most PC gamers will happily agree (or at the [...]