Posts Tagged ‘ Protest ’

Digital Distribution Portals Refuse to Sell Modern Warfare 2

Nov 9th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

I think that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 can easily win the award for the most controversial release in the series, especially when it comes to the PC version of the game – one that really disappointed tons of gamers.
Now there’s another problem with Infinity Ward’s game, one more connected with the industry: digital [...]



Dante’s Inferno Protest Was Staged by EA

Jun 8th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

A few days ago I was simply disgusted with the entire world following a protest against EA’s upcoming Dante’s Inferno. Today we have official confirmation, according to 1UP, that Electronic Arts actually staged the protest in order to get some extra popularity for their title.
About 20 people were involved in the fake protesting, organized by [...]



E3 2009: People Protest Against EA’s Dante Inferno

Jun 4th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

I am not one of the biggest fans of Electronic Arts and I clearly don’t have their upcoming project, Dante’s Inferno, high on my priorities list, but this latest event during the E3 2009 simply enraged me and saddened me at the same time, proving me that indeed humanity will become as presented in the [...]



Game Developer Completely Loses His Mind, Fakes Death

Jan 12th, 2009 | By Calin Ciabai

When I first found out about game developer Robert Pelloni and his creation, Bob’s Game, I had some mixed feelings, but wanted the guy to succeed: he had spent five years developing a good looking and rather complex game, but Nintendo apparently refused to give him developer status (thus not allowing him to sell the [...]



To Get His Voice Heard, Game Developer Begins 100 Days Long Protest against Nintendo

Dec 19th, 2008 | By Calin Ciabai

Robert Pelloni is a games developer who, for the past five years, worked hard creating a Nintendo DS homebrew title, Bob’s Game. The game is done now, but there’s a little problem: since it was a homebrew project the game is ineligible for publisher support. The solution? Nintendo has to approve his application for licensed [...]



PETA Goes Crazy, Turns Cooking Mama into a Bloody Criminal

Nov 18th, 2008 | By Calin Ciabai

If I had ever wondered “how much is too much” now I know, after finding out the horrible so-called “parody” created by PETA to Majesco’s bestselling title Cooking Mama. In this free flash game that made me go mad, the poor Cooking Mama is turned into a bloody criminal that will literally fill your screen [...]