Entries in 'problems' (41)

Problems cause FFXIV free trial extension

Problems cause FFXIV free trial extension

Publisher Square Enix has announced that it has extended the free trial period afforded to new players of the game has been extended for a further month following some negative ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 18th 2010 at 2:09PM in News
Sony dismisses 3.41 firmware concerns

Sony dismisses 3.41 firmware concerns

The recent 3.41 firmware update for the PS3 is not behind some reported problems some owners are claiming to have when trying to upgrade the hard drive in their consoles, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 30th 2010 at 4:42PM in News
Halo Reach beta is struggling

Halo Reach beta is struggling

It’s not a huge surprise that that beta for the online component of Bungie’s Xbox 360 shooter Halo: Reach has proved to be hugely popular, and the developer has stated ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 4th 2010 at 12:09PM in News
Settlers 7 users hit by DRM trouble

Settlers 7 users hit by DRM trouble

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom is the latest title to suffer from DRM issues that have left some players unable to play the game.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 7th 2010 at 5:19PM in News

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Wi-fi issues darken iPad launch

Wi-fi issues darken iPad launch

300k sales on day one have ensured that Apple is very happy with the US launch of the iPad, but ongoing reports of wi-fi connectivity issues have dampened what has ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 7th 2010 at 1:12PM in News
Game Room blighted by launch day bugs

Game Room blighted by launch day bugs

Today marked the launch of Microsoft's Arcade service Game Room, but the new service has been plagued by bugs effecting players' experience of the virtual arcade.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2010 at 5:17PM in News
Now C&C4’s DRM suffers problems

Now C&C4’s DRM suffers problems

EA has had to endure a weekend of complaints following several reports that PC gamers trying to play recent release Command & Conquer 4 have been plagued with problems relating ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 22nd 2010 at 12:06PM in News
Ubisoft DRM outage due to ‘attack’

Ubisoft DRM outage due to ‘attack’

Following a weekend of server trouble that lead to some gamers being unable to play their copies of Assassin’s Creed II or Silent Hunter V thanks to Ubisoft’s new internet-only ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 8th 2010 at 1:28PM in News

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“Revised rollout” of 360 Sky Player underway

“Revised rollout” of 360 Sky Player underway

Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has begun a “revised rollout” of its Xbox 360 Sky Player, though many customers remain without access to the service in what has been a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 3rd 2009 at 3:14PM in News
Microsoft pulls Sky Player

Microsoft pulls Sky Player

Just hours after the service debuted on Xbox Live yesterday, Microsoft has been forced to remove the much-hyped Sky Player from Xbox Live due to technical problems.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2009 at 10:22AM in News
iPhone 3.0 rollout brings net to its knees

iPhone 3.0 rollout brings net to its knees

Short of temporarily buying up all of the world’s net servers, Apple could never completely guarantee a smooth global rollout of the new iPhone 3.0 OS, but all things considered ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2009 at 1:27PM in News
Bethesda pulls latest Fallout 3 DLC

Bethesda pulls latest Fallout 3 DLC

Just hours after publisher Bethesda released its second piece of Xbox 360 exclusive DLC for Fallout 3, the firm has been forced to remove the content after a number of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2009 at 5:06PM in News

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LittleBigPlanet server woes continue

LittleBigPlanet server woes continue

Following the recent turmoil surrounding the religious sensitivity of its soundtrack, and the subsequent delay and re-dating of Media Molecule’s PS3 exclusive platformer LittleBigPlanet, the game’s North American release ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 30th 2008 at 12:04PM in News
Development issues hindering DSi?

Development issues hindering DSi?

Development for the DS might have just become more complicated thanks to the introduction of the DSi, with claims that an anonymous developer has said that its game has been ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 30th 2008 at 11:03AM in News
Sony pulls 2.40 PS3 firmware update

Sony pulls 2.40 PS3 firmware update

Yesterday’s arrival of the PS3 2.40 firmware update was a moment of celebration for the hardcore PS3 gaming community – but seemingly widespread reports of potentially console-wrecking problems has seen ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 3rd 2008 at 11:01AM in News
Metal Gear Online delayed

Metal Gear Online delayed

After a weekend of technical woes following the release of Konami’s Metal Online Beta on Sony’s PlayStation Network, the publisher has officially taken its servers offline until it figures out ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 21st 2008 at 1:56PM in News