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DRMgate 07: BioShock Copyright Protection Keeps 2K Controversy Burning

By Nick Breckon, Aug 23, 2007 3:07pm PDT

In a story that has truly swept the nation, 2K Boston and Australia's BioShock release woes continue. The newest complaint stems from the PC...

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"Oh those bastard developers trying to protect their work and make some money, shame on them"

- moshman see all 142 comments

Zack & Wiki, Resident Evil 5 Spark Controversy

By Chris Faylor, Aug 01, 2007 3:28pm PDT

The content of two upcoming Capcom titles has provoked strong responses from individuals and organizations, prompting the company to remove an...

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"Did anyone cry when white people were being killed in the original REs???? Did anyone cry when a ..."

- Kashid00d see all 14 comments

EVE Online Controversy Erupts Over In-Game Dev Influence (Updated)

By Chris Remo, Feb 07, 2007 11:44am PST

An absolutely monstrous thread has erupted over at the official forums of EVE Online, CCP's space-based MMO, dealing with various allegations of...

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"In EVE, this was a DEV, not a GM. A Dev knows way more than a GM. Like about secret game ..."

- royaljester see all 133 comments

GTA Ads Spark Months of Controversy in Boston

By Chris Remo, Nov 28, 2006 1:35pm PST

Last week, politically-oriented industry blog Game Politics began covering controversy in Boston over advertisements for Rockstar Vancouver's Grand...

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"I thought that article was wry comedy gold. It perfectly skewers the overblown response ..."

- Enkidu see all 53 comments

Game Controversy Update

By Chris Remo, Mar 31, 2006 3:30pm PST

Been wondering what's going on in the world of game legislation and controversy? No? Well, here's an update anyway. This week: - A $600M lawsuit...

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"If Devin Moore did this in the 1950's, he'd say: "Life's like a movie. You've got to die some ..."

- Matt Burris see all 23 comments

German Shooting Controversy

By Maarten Goldstein, Apr 28, 2002 9:05am PDT

Here we go again..the German school shooting of last week is being connected with video games. Games are evil and should be banned is pretty much...

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" I agree with JRock. The parents need to be involved in a child's life. It doesn't matter if ..."

- lsd-f3nr1r see all 227 comments

DNF Screenshot Controversy

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 19, 2001 11:57am PST

Been getting emails about this story on The Register throughout the day, where they report that during a recent PlanetCrap thread (the story on The...

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"#378 Stuff like that has been going on PlanetCrap forever. All the forum activity revolves ..."

- skid see all 387 comments