Post Tagged with: "Banned"

Stuff That Never Gets Old – Duke Nukem Ventrilo Harassment

There once was a man named Duke Nukem. A man so badass that he could harass your mother on her own vent server for hours and get away with it…

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Got an EA Forum Ban? Then No Origin Games For You!

Apparently, Electronic Arts forum account bans are linked to your Origin account as well. So don’t get banned from the forums ya troll!

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DooM No Longer Banned In Germany After 17 Years

In 1994, id’s genre defining masterpiece DooM was deemed harmful to the German youth…

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Epic Will Ban Your Ass If You Spoil Gears of War 3

Epic plans to track down anyone who spoils the game and ban them from playing when the game hits shelves later next month.

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Dingleberry, Crackspackler and Sphincterface Among Hundreds of Words Banned from Mortal Kombat

A data file enthusiast has torn apart the configuration file for the latest Mortal Kombat game and found a list of ridiculous words banned from use…

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Australia Introduces R18+ Rating… Sort Of

The Australian R18+ rating saga is a story known to many, and known well. Many great games have fallen victim to the strict and outdated…

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Mortal Kombat – “Australian” Edition

In lieu of the recent Australian banning of Mortal Kombat, one reader took it to themselves to create a more ‘Australian’ friendly version of the upcoming fighter …

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Mortal Kombat Reboot Banned in Australia

The latest and goriest entry into the Mortal Kombat franchise has been refused classification in Australia’s outdated and problem-riddled classification process…

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Official PS3 Statement – Hackers and Pirates, Stop or be Banned

I tell you, if there is anything to take away with how Sony has been dealing with Piracy and Hackers, it’s that Sony ain’t nothing to eff with.

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Firmware 3.56 Ban Hammer Hits CoD: Black Ops Hackers Hard

By now everyone should know about the PS3 firmware update 3.56. Explained by Sony as a “security update” it’s effects are now being felt by accused modders and hackers.

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Machinima Respawn YouTube Account Suspended?

In a surprising move, YouTube has suspended one of the most popular YouTube channels today; Machinima Respawn…

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Not-So-Live: Microsoft Bans Estimated 600k User Accounts From 360 Xbox LIVE Service

In an on going effort to eliminate modded consoles from accessing their Xbox LIVE service, Microsoft has reportedly banned an estimated 600,000 accounts — a tad over one-fortieth of their LIVE subscribing customer base. Banned users will likely still be able to use their console offline, assuming they don’t throw it into a wall or [...]

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MadWorld May Not Release in Japan… or Australia… or Germany

Sega reps won’t be showing the extreme gore-fest MadWorld at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, mostly due to the fact that it may be too extremely gore-festy for Japanese audiences.  The game is being developed with a western audience in mind and will only be evaluated for a release elsewhere if it becomes a hit.

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D3 Had a Baby and Its Head Popped Off (AKA Ripten’s Review of Dark Sector)

After a solid two weeks with Dark Sector, I feel fully qualified to make this statement with absolute certainty: I played Dark Sector. That’s honestly as objective as I can be, but if you want to know my true feelings of the game, please continue.

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Hands-On with Dark Sector Multiplayer (Bonus Official Screenshot Gallery!)

During GDC, the Ripten crew was privy to an exclusive invite-only shindig presented by the good people at D3Publishing. What did we do? Well, we sat down in front of some system-linked Xbox 360s and proceeded to tear the shit out of each other in a few rounds of Digital Extremes’ new game, Dark Sector.

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