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Entries in ‘piracy’ (88)

Pirate Party pestered to join game expo, then banned
7th November 2011, 2:24pm

News: Pirate Party pestered to join game expo, then banned

Gamex 'not a place for political conflict'

Rovio positive despite Angry Birds piracy in China
31st October 2011, 3:50pm

News: Rovio positive despite Angry Birds piracy in China

Company must be happy with level of demand and will open stores to accommodate, says CEO

'Piracy is a service issue' claims Valve boss
25th October 2011, 11:22am

News: 'Piracy is a service issue' claims Valve boss

Illicit file sharing hotbed Russia Valve's 'second largest continental European market'

Android app 'pirated 2,300% more than iOS edition'
11th October 2011, 5:44pm

News: Android app 'pirated 2,300% more than iOS edition'

Compatibility of smartphones 'a real nightmare', says Appy exec

Steam mandatory for '80% pirated' Football Manager
28th September 2011, 11:47am

News: Steam mandatory for '80% pirated' Football Manager

One-time online activation rule sparks outrage from 'legitimate' customers

Valve: Aggressive DRM measures are 'backwards'
31st August 2011, 5:42pm

News: Valve: Aggressive DRM measures are 'backwards'

Portal publisher can beat piracy and make more money through quality of service, claims Gabe Newell

Android consumers 'are put off by paying'
30th June 2011, 11:39am

News: Android consumers 'are put off by paying'

Google doesn't have the game genes, and Android is swept by piracy, says panel of mobile game developers

Steam pirates exposed with Garry's Mod trick
13th April 2011, 12:06pm

News: Steam pirates exposed with Garry's Mod trick

Steam IDs published in-game

Understanding ownership
8th March 2011, 7:00pm

Blog: Understanding ownership

David Braben on ownership, theft, freedom of speech and the outsiders

GDC11: Piracy is not theft - Persson
4th March 2011, 11:54am

News: GDC11: Piracy is not theft - Persson

Minecraft creator attacks accusations regularly directed toward games piracy

Crytek 'won't abandon PC' despite another leak
15th February 2011, 11:29am

News: Crytek 'won't abandon PC' despite another leak

PC gaming still very important 'despite unfortunate incident'

'Piracy pay fine' plans underway at CD Projekt
24th November 2010, 12:55pm

News: 'Piracy pay fine' plans underway at CD Projekt

Those suspected to have stolen The Witcher 2 may be fined more than legit costs

Capcom: Piracy preventing Street Fighter PC
22nd September 2010, 11:09am

News: Capcom: Piracy preventing Street Fighter PC

Digital distribution release ruled out; DRM solution considered

Pirate 'redemption' offered by Samorost studio
9th August 2010, 8:01am

News: Pirate 'redemption' offered by Samorost studio

Czech outfit Amanita offering discount on ‘highly pirated’ game

Nintendo victory as R4 emulator is outlawed
28th July 2010, 12:37pm

News: Nintendo victory as R4 emulator is outlawed

Developers defended as the controversial DS emulator is banned in Britain

‘I assure you that piracy is coming to consoles’
13th July 2010, 10:56am

News: ‘I assure you that piracy is coming to consoles’

Develop 2010: Console hacks are inevitable, says InstantAction CEO Louis Castle

Epic: PC piracy ‘turned us to consoles’
18th May 2010, 2:35pm

News: Epic: PC piracy ‘turned us to consoles’

Illicit filesharing “killed lots of great developers” says Mike Capps

‘Pre-owned a bigger problem than piracy’
11th May 2010, 1:00pm

News: ‘Pre-owned a bigger problem than piracy’

Blitz Games Studios’ co-founder Andrew Oliver says second-hand games can effectively quarter owed royalty pay

MMO dev fools pirates with torrent data ‘leak’
9th April 2010, 11:08am

News: MMO dev fools pirates with torrent data ‘leak’

Free-to-play MMO Football Superstars gets download boost after users think they’re playing illegally

Ubisoft’s latest piracy wall divides dev opinion
4th February 2010, 1:47pm

News: Ubisoft’s latest piracy wall divides dev opinion

Develop Jury Service sees the new online DRM tech praised and slammed

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