The Gaming Ramble Ep. IX
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A day late, but just the same first episode of the new year! Kind of let the one story run away a little long, sorry about that happens with some topics for me. Links and timecodes for other articles/trailers:
1. (4:53) Piracy group close to giving up on trying to crack Just Cause 3 and warns of a not so good future when it comes to DRM: http://bit.ly/1Ob3t7z
2. (13:53) Psychonauts 2 has reached its funding goal: http://bit.ly/1TMSD9w
Double Fine’s video thanking backers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=i7i2yfqp8pc
3. (19:52) Oculus Rift official price has been revealed and confirmed + PC minimum system requirements: http://l.gamespot.com/1TESUv4
http://l.gamespot.com/1PKLs0q
(Also one more point I forgot to mention, technically it costs even MORE in Europe with the Euro/Pound apparently, near what is $800.)
4. (45:40) Half-Life 3 news, but not what you might want to hear, Marc Laidlaw who was the sole writer for HL 1 & 2 has retired left Valve: http://bit.ly/1S84KQQ
5. (51:00) Activision has acquired Major Leage Gaming for the sum of $46 million: http://bit.ly/1JCAACD