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Ubisoft is backing away from plans to saddle PC Driver: San Franciscoplayers withrestrictiveDRM – but just barely. Responding to backlash over its initial decision to make the open world driving gameunplayable without a constant internet connection, the studiostatedit will be switching to aless demanding DRM systemwhereby players will only have …

She finished the draft before her shocking, untimely death, and the book has now been readied for release in November with her family’s blessing

Brian De Palma has been an elusive figure in Hollywood of late, having not directed a film since the underwhelming Redacted in 2007. However, he could be planning a comeback in the form of QED International’s The Key Man . The film will follow the plight of an ordinary father …

When playing the first Uncharted for PS3, you often get the sense that this is just Drake’s most recent adventure in a long string of escapades, that he’s been globetrotting and tomb raiding for years. The PS Vita spin-off, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, looks to fill in said past, as Sony …

There’s nothing particularly funny about Markus %26ldquo;Notch%26rdquo; Persson’s battle with Bethesda’s (read: ZeniMax’s) lawyers over the alleged misuse of the name ‘Scrolls’ for Mojang Studios’ next game, however there is something refreshingly awesome about his proposed solution. Hoping to end the dispute as quickly and honorably as possible, the Minecraft …

As part of the Gamescom news blast,Nintendo Europe has announced (opens in new tab)Game Boy classics Metroid II: Return of Samus and Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins will arrive on its 3DS eShop before the end of the year. Also along for the ride are Mega Man: Dr …

Plus, Katie McGrath lets us in on a secret about THAT clip of her in the BBC1 Autumn drama trailer

If games are the most technologically-obsessed entertainment medium of our time (which they are), and game development is the most techno-fetishistic of all entertainment professions (which it is,) it’s always interesting to see how developers get their heads around the notion of a world in which high-tech doesn’t exist. Capcom’s …

Emma Thompson’s long-awaited Effie is finally cranking into gear with the announcement that Dakota Fanning has signed on to take the film’s leading role. Set in 1850’s London, Effie tells the story of Effie Gray and her tumultuous marriage to art critic John Ruskin. Despite Gray’s famed good looks, Ruskin …

The release of Gears of War 3 is a little over a month away. And if you read our recent hands-on with thefirst two hours of the campaign, you’ll be more excited than ever to get back to the business of turning Locust into itty-bitty pieces of squishy flesh and …