Entries in 'online' (380)
Xbox One DOES require a sort of permanent internet connection
Got your head around the pre-owned situation? Good. Now here’s the next confusion for you – does the Xbox One need a permanent internet connection?
EA decides to ditch the online pass
It was once heralded as a significant step forward by a number of publisher execs, but now EA’s Online Pass is no more.
Nintendo illustrates the growing importance of online to its business model
It was once mocked for its reluctance to embrace online, but Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has told investors that the company has well and truly embraced the internet revolution.
20% of Australian video games sold online
NPD Group is stating that during all-important December last year, one in five customers was going online for their purchase.
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Hackers target online games firms
A hacking group has been targeting game companies for years in order to steal source code, an antivirus report has found.
Nintendo shutting down several online Wii services
Wii owners will lose access to a number of the machine’s online functions this summer.
UPDATED: Xbox Entertainment Awards blighted by security breach
Microsoft has this morning been hit by a security breach of its Xbox Entertainment Awards 2013 service.
Bradshaw's "straight answers" challenged by SimCity modder
Maxis GM Lucy Bradshaw has tried to diffuse some of the anger being thrown at SimCity, but fresh claims from the modding community have cast doubt on the studio’s defence.
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Reports contest Maxis' claims that SimCity cannot work offline
Despite the fact that SimCity is now working, the online games community continues to target it.
Miyamoto on Wii U sales: "I'm not at the point where I'm concerned yet"
Nintendo’s design boss Shigeru Miyamoto insists that he remains confident about the Wii U’s long-term prospects.
Lots of online functionality missing from Ouya at launch
Ouya consoles will be shipped out to Kickstarter backers later this month, but key online functions will not be enabled until the end of the year.
Ubisoft offering free Rayman Legends online download for disgruntled Wii U owners
Still angry about the fresh delay to the Wii U version of Rayman Legends?
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Facebook refocusing on core games market
Facebook is set to redefine gaming on its social network with a string of new ‘core player-focused' titles, the head of game partnerships at the company has claimed.
Sony adds PayPal payment option to PSN
US consumers are now able to make PlayStation Network purchases via PayPal.
LEGO unveils trio of Chima games
Having only officially launched on Boxing Day, LEGO’s Chima brand is to expand with three video game releases this year.
FIFA 11 among several EA titles to lose online features
EA has announced a list of titles whose online support will be terminated on January 11th.
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Operation: Game Over closes 2,100 online gaming accounts owned by sex offenders
A New York initiative called Operation: Game Over has closed 2,100 online gaming accounts associated with known sex offenders living in New York.
#OSCeaseFire - gamers down guns in memory of school shooting
A new campaign is urging players of online shooters to abstain from their habit on Friday December 21st.
Ubisoft: 'Players trust High Street more than online'
Some gaming enthusiasts find buying games on the High Street safer than via online, says Ubisoft.
Asda Direct: 'We need to stock more games'
Supermarket giant Asda wants to double the number of music, videos and games it sells online.
$99 Wii Mini is confirmed; Does not include internet connectivity; Is Canadian exclusive
Nintendo has officially unveiled the Wii Mini.
New online retailer 2Game.com emerges
A new online store has launched, and it believes it can be a major presence on social media.
PS3 version of Black Ops 2 has a few online teething issues
With millions of day one sales, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was always going to experience a couple of hiccups.
VIDEO: Elder Scrolls Online gameplay
Bethesda has released the first gameplay video for the divisive The Elder Scrolls Online.
That time when cloud computing (and definitely not DRM) broke your mouse
We’re used to server troubles causing issues with games, but borking hardware is a new one.









































