Now that I am back, I can address the Silicon Knights case, which unfortunately came to light during my brief break. The full complaint can be found here. Due to my slightly delayed response, many sites have already published their … Continue reading
As I am just one writer, from time to time I will be unable to post new content. As such, Law of the Game will be on hiatus until Monday, July 30. Please check back then for new content. Disclaimer … Continue reading
I do occasionally step beyond the bounds of the typical Law of the Game topics to editorialize, and politics has long been an interest of mine, as evidenced by my degree in Government (Political Science) from the University of Texas. … Continue reading
China Daily is reporting that the official Chinese crackdown on extended gaming sessions by teenage users has begun. The concept is one that many hope never reaches the level of government regulation in the United States. Specifically, users under 18 … Continue reading
Tournament.com has opened its doors, allowing players to wager real money on matches of Counter Strike and Half Life 2 Deathmatch, with Day of Defeat to follow soon. The site’s FAQ points to what will be the issue for their … Continue reading
Joystiq is reporting that the first class action lawsuit against Microsoft over the Xbox 360 has been filed. The suit, which I have verified was filed, is in Florida and is asking $5 million on a combined warranty and strict … Continue reading
As I reported recently, my Xbox 360 died. And so, I called 1-800-4-MY-XBOX today to order my coffin in the wake of the new warranty extension. While I was on the phone, the rep (a friendly Canadian fellow) informed me … Continue reading
When last we discussed copyright, I evidently left more than a few issues up in the air, as evidenced by the number and length of comments on the Copyright issue. And, as promised, I finally have enough of a lull … Continue reading
I’m sure many of you know that the Austin GDC is coming up this September. What you may not know is that they have opened up the selection process for presentations to a vote. What you may also not know … Continue reading
The New York TV Festival is offering a filmmaker the chance for cash, a six episode stint, and Xbox Live distribution in a contest dubbed “Xbox Live Originals.” Sounds great, right? As always, there’s a catch. Delving into the application, … Continue reading
