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PEGI 18 games now in Windows Store, starting with GTA IV and The Witcher 2

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:06:28 +0000

Microsoft's restrictions on mature content in the Windows Store have now been lifted, meaning Europeans can access PEGI 18-rated games including Grand Theft Auto IV and The Witcher 2 Read more...

The Witcher 2 PC to get REDkit mod tools

John Callaham — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:06:35 +0100

CD Projekt has announced it will be offering owners of the PC version of The Witcher 2 a set of mod tools, called the REDkit, that will let users make their own content. Read more...

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition pre-load begins

Byron Hinson — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:49:24 +0100

The Pre-load for the Enhanced Edition of The Witcher 2 on PC has begun today. The 10 GB download prepares gamers for the host of new content that will arrive for the game on April 17th. Read more...

1,000 free Xbox 360 copies of The Witcher 2 to be given out

John Callaham — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 09:58:49 +0100

CD Projekt Red is giving away 1,000 copies of its upcoming Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2 to people who ask to review the fantasy RPG game for their website, blog or other media outlet. Read more...

CD Projekt taking legal action against alleged stealers of The Witcher 2

Nathan Tsui — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:43:53 +0000

CD Projekt, the Polish developers of the critically acclaimed PC RPG The Witcher 2, has confirmed that it is taking legal action and asking compensation from users who allegedly pirated their game. Read more...

CD Projekt refuses to add DRM to The Witcher 2

Paul Ferson — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:27:30 +0000

Despite figures suggesting that The Witcher 2 has been pirated upwards of 4.5 million times the game's developers have stated they will not be adding DRM. Read more...

Gaming news round-up: September 19-25

John Callaham — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:15:30 +0100

This past week has brought a bunch of major game news including word of a canceled game from Irrational Games, a delay for a free-to-play RTS game and more. Read more...

The Witcher 2 dev team sued in part because of doing away with DRM

John Callaham — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 13:40:10 +0100

Gamers were shocked and surprised, in a good way, with The Witcher 2's developer CD Projekt Red decided to do away with the DRM set up in the recent fantasy RPG game. Now it appears... Read more...

The Best Games Of 2011 ... So Far

John Callaham — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 22:19:56 +0100

With 2011 now halfway over it's time to take a quick look back to see what console and PC games peaked our interest in the first half of the year. While there are certainly a... Read more...

Gaming news round up: June 20

John Callaham — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 04:24:02 +0100

Tomorrow is the first official day of summer and also the longest day of the year. Which of course means more time to stay cool indoors playing games: Several former members of UK-based Black Rock Games... Read more...

Gaming news round up: June 2

John Callaham — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:56:17 +0100

Technically we are now less than five days away from the start of E3 2011. However the gaming news keeps on coming. GoG.com will add classic Electronic Arts games to its DRM-free line up, starting today... Read more...

The Witcher 2 coming to Xbox 360

John Callaham — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 21:17:45 +0100

CD Projekt, the creators of The Witcher PC fantasy RPG series, have officially confirmed that its PC fantasy RPG The Witcher 2, will be heading to the Xbox 360 console from Microsoft. The game is... Read more...

GoG.com to reveal "biggest announcement ever" Thursday

John Callaham — Mon, 30 May 2011 21:57:27 +0100

For the past several months, the DRM-free PC game download site Good Old Games (GoG.com) has launched a number of pre-announcement stunts to reveal new features to the web site or to announce the addition... Read more...

The Witcher 2 1.1 patch eliminates DRM for all copies of the PC game

John Callaham — Fri, 27 May 2011 07:33:12 +0100

If you bought the recently released fantasy RPG sequel The Witcher 2 from any other outlet besides the GoG.com web site (owned by the game's developer CD Projekt) you had to deal with a DRM... Read more...

Next week's highlights in new game releases: May 16-22

John Callaham — Sun, 15 May 2011 18:10:55 +0100

This coming week gamers will be able to try out a console game that's been in the works for eight years and features some ground breaking character animation. The week will also see the release... Read more...

GoG.com will no longer use IP addresses to determine customers' location

John Callaham — Mon, 09 May 2011 20:03:52 +0100

The PC game download store GoG.com has been a leader in offering classic PC games for purchase and download without any DRM protection. Now the team behind the site, CD Projekt, has announced that it... Read more...