5th Circuit Court of Appeals supports MMOGlider’s DMCA Argument

August 5, 2010

Mercury posted an announcement on the MMOGlider website regarding some updates on the case between MDY and Blizzard. In a rare bit of legal news, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals just issued an order that strongly supports our DMCA argument. We’re probably going to file a little prod to our court here and let [...]

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Starcraft II Beta

February 12, 2010

Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime announced that the StarCraft II beta test would begin this month around the world. There first batch of beta testers will be both beta codes and opt-ins, so opt-in! 1) Navigate to battle.net 2) Login/Create an account 3) Choose the Beta Profile Options. 4) Download the spec generator and run it. [...]

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Play Money – An Upcoming Real Money Trade Documentary

December 7, 2009

Nameless Films is producing a new documentary which investigates the Real Money Trade (RMT) industry. Here is an excerpt from the documentary website. Gamers spend vast amounts of time inside these online playgrounds, developing their characters by acquiring weapons, armor, trinkets, and gold. These virtual goods are used to make their characters more powerful and [...]

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[Aion] Bot Detection Methods

December 6, 2009

The NCSoft launcher is detecting the bots not the Aion client itself (so why aren’t you closing it after starting Aion?) this is a list of modules and what they are doing: <ScanRemoteProcesses> Check the memory area of the game using a CRC checksum to detect any writes to memory if a memory write is [...]

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No Skill Trees in Diablo III

November 26, 2009

Just got news that Blizzard is removing skill trees from Diablo III. This will be a big shift from the previous games. I’m hoping they don’t try to pull of a World of Diablocraft… Blizzard‘s Jay Wilson said that skill trees will not be a part of Diablo III. DiabloFans conducted an interview with Blizzard‘s [...]

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