Entries in 'online pass' (36)
Moore: People see Online Pass as a plus
Publisher EA has once again defended its use of the Online Pass system in its console-based sports titles.
It’s a tactic that has provoked some debate, but Moore believes the ...
THQ defends anti-pre-owned tactics
THQ chief Brian Farrell says the publisher must monetise used games and has called on retail to help.
Consumers ‘positive’ about Online Pass
EA has claimed that it hasn’t experienced any sort of backlash from consumers as a result of introducing its Online Pass in titles such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 ...
Sony ‘supportive’ of Online Pass
Having required buyers of SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3 on UMD to validate their game online by using a code before they could play online multiplayer earlier this year, it looks ...
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Online Pass boosts ‘net play
Publisher EA has said that its first two titles to include an Online Pass – an in-box DLC code that is required to access some of the online features of ...
Has Tiger been damaged for good?
Though EA has stood firm by Tiger Woods as the sordid scandal surrounding his personal life has unravelled in the media, one analyst has claimed that the golf star’s dented ...
GameStop: We don’t like pre-owned
UPDATE: An official spokesperson from the US GameStop office has contacted MCV with the following statement: “These comments from an unnamed and unknown person claiming to be a GameStop employee ...
EA Sports: It’s our job to make you not want to trade in
“One thing I have to do, and it's my job, and my development team's job, and my marketing team's job, is make you not want to trade the game in.”
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Sega: Online Pass is ‘very clever’
“It is a very clever idea and is something we are certainly taking a look at” – those are the words of Sega West president Mike Hayes when asked by ...
‘Online Pass is great value for money’
EA Sports president Peter Moore says the publisher’s controversial Online Pass allows the firm to deliver more and better digital content.
GameStop: Pre-owned will live on
As the number of publishers choosing to lock out content from players buying pre-owned games continues to swell, retailer GameStop has insisted that second hand games still have a ...





















