techspot.com - 10/6/2009
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Good Old Games is just about that, reviving PC gaming classics. Having started with just two publishers and 40 titles backing them up, one year later GoG.com has expanded to include nearly 30 publishers and over 130 games, among which are such classics like the original Fallout, MDK, Duke Nukem ...
technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 9/29/2009
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doubleTwist, which purportedly wants to "liberate your media"
(by removing DRM) and which earlier this year took...
the particularly gutsy step of putting an ad outside of Apple's San Francisco retail store, has skewered Apple again. They took Apple's original "1984" Macintosh ad and revamped it, ...
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doubleTwist Spoofs Apple's Famed "1984" Ad
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Interview with Good Old Games + Giveaway
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Good Old Games is just about that, reviving PC gaming classics. Having started with just two publishers and 40 titles backing them up, one year later GoG.com has expanded to include nearly 30 publishers and over 130 games, among which are such classics like the original Fallout, MDK, Duke Nukem 3D and many more -- priced reasonably between $5.99 and $9.99 for a DRM-free copy. Good Old Games is just reaching its first anniversary, so we thought it would be a good idea to check back on them to see how things were going (and get more freebies for our readers, of course). We ...
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Interview with Good Old Games + Giveaway
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... Following on from our last giveaway earlier this year, Good Old Games is just reaching its first anniversary, so we thought it would be a good idea to check back on them to see how things were going (and get more freebies for our readers, of course). We talk with the service's PR manager, Lukasz Kukawski as he comments on the challenges the service has faced, their DRM-free model, and a few other tidbits on the GoG operation. Read more at TechSpot. ...
Top PC Games for this Holiday Season and Beyond
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... . Out with the new, in with the old (yes, I understand the irony considering the purpose of the article above). This week we published an interview with the guys behind the Good Old Games project . We are also ...
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