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We have received a warning about something going on which may cause a lot of grief to people falling in for the scheme. Here is a quote of this warning e-mail:

I've seen this link floating around facebook: http://bests-games-ever.blogspot.co.uk/ ... r-mod.html
It claims to offer a mod for multiplayer, but requires you to fill in questionnaires and ties you into a monthly payments. I just wanted to pass this on to you in hopes that SCS Software could do something about it or at the very least [...]

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Anonymous has declared war against the Turkish government. They are threatening the government and will show their support for the people of Turkey.

A sneaky developer has managed to discover a reference to Left 4 Dead 3 on Valve’s Steamworks site, suggesting that the sequel to the much loved zombie slaying title, Left 4 Dead 2, could be in the works. Interestingly though, the man responsible for the hack, was banned almost immediately after leaking the information.
However, don’t get your hopes up too much, as the developer did say that it may not be an ongoing project: “there were lots of interesting things I found. L4D3 was the most int [...]

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Confirmed: Must connect every 24 hours
Confirmed: Used games are playable, but only at a publishers discretion and only from "participating retailers"
Confirmed: Xbox Kinect can be turned off, but not disconnected.
Confirmed: You can "loan" games to people who have been on your friends list for 30+ days, but this wont go live at launch.
Confirmed: you can share games among '10 family members'... whatever that means?

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Let's talk about whether or not you should purchase an xbox one, and why.

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Earlier this week, a poster with the name "mistysilver" made a large post on Reddit claiming that "reputation managers" were being paid by the software giant Microsoft to post positively about the upcoming Xbox One console.

The post said Microsoft employees were voting down any negative comments and voting up or adding pro-Xbox One comments across the popular social news site. In the post, (which has since been taken down), Silver introduced himself by saying "I work [...]

Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, infamous as one of the co-founders of The Pirate Bay torrent tracker, is facing even more hacking charges, this time in Denmark.
Warg had just stood trial in Stockholm over major hacking charges and is awaiting a decision.

The co-founder and an unnamed 20-year-old Danish man have been in arrested and are accused of accessing the country's driver's license database, social security database and stealing the emails and passwords of over 10,000 police officers and tax a [...]

Xbox boss Don Mattrick, during an interview this week, had an interesting response for gamers who may not be fans of needing an always-on Internet connection.

"Fortunately we have a product for people who aren't able to get some form of connectivity, it's called Xbox 360,"

said Mattrick.

"If you have zero access to the internet, that is an offline device."

Mattrick conveniently ignored the millions of gamers out there that may have slow or unstable Internet. The Xbox One [...]

Microsoft's Xbox One preorder information page states that the console will only support Live in only 21 countries at launch, and therefore presumably won't work anywhere else.

If you were planning on preordering an Xbox One console, you'd be well advised to do yourself a favor and make sure you live in one of these 21 nations:

• Australia
• Austria
• Belgium
• Brazil
• Canada
• Denmark
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Ireland
• Italy
• Mexico
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Norway
• Russia
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• United King [...]