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	Rep. Darrell Issa Wants To Make It Clear That You're Allowed To Rip Your DVDs Back in October, we noted that in the latest triennial DMCA exemption review, the Copyright Office/Librarian of Congress refused to say it was legal for you to rip... More...
	How Nintendo DRM trapped $400 of downloaded games on my failing Wii
	Downloading Nintendo’s massive, day-one Wii U firmware update took over an hour, but the length of time didn't bother me. More... App Developer Hijacks Customer Twitter Accounts In An Attempt To Shame Pirates I've always had a bit of a soft spot for DRM in my heart, mostly because it makes me laugh. If you think about it, it's generally rather funny in its uselessness. More...

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12.06.2012

Gaming News:

House Unanimously Opposes UN's 'Internet Regulations'
GamePolitics
Congress can't agree on anything.. but they agree that the UN should mind its own business.

What If: GTA V as a LEGO Game
GamePolitics
Just imagine the controversy over such a game on Cable News channels!

Virtual sexual assault
PA Report
PA Report plays Tomb Raider’s most controversial 'moment,' and have experts weigh in.

League of Legends: Changing bad player behavior with neuroscience
Gamasutra
Because nobody wants to play a game with somebody who's mean.

The Year’s Worst Bullshots, aka, Screenshots That Lied To You
Kotaku
Perhaps someone got creative with Photoshop?

Halo series sales hit 50 million
GameSpot
Franchise reaches new sales milestone; Halo 4 contributes roughly 4 million copies.

Valve To Offer IGF Finalists Steam Distribution
Rock, Paper, Shotgun
'All IGF Main Competition finalists for this year’s event will receive the opportunity to accept a distribution agreement for Steam.'

Creative Assembly Inks Deal To Develop 'Total War' Game With 'Warhammer' License
MTV Geek
Studio Director Tim Heaton calls the game "a dream project."

Cracked LCD- Re-reading Knizia’s Lord of the Rings
No High Scores
Revisiting a classic Fantasy Flight Games boardgame release published under license from Hasbro.

Kim Dotcom Gets Green Light to Sue New Zealand Spies
TorrentFreak
A ruling by a High Court judge today means that New Zealand’s spy agency will have to reveal details of their secret surveillance of Kim Dotcom.

Weird Worlds galactic insanity sale continues!
IndieGamestand
Last day to buy great games, give to RIF.

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