This could happen to any server...

I'm mainly a console guy, so this isn't me just being butthurt, but... couldn't this happen to consoles too? Even for games without dedicated servers running matches, what about the servers relaying all the other information?

Am I the only one who despises this show?

dude this!

I'll believe you solely on your appropriately used Pokemon metaphor.

The whole problem is that there's too much traffic and that absorbs all of the bandwidth; the whole reason most companies take their servers offline, entirely, is to do some kind of security modifications so that way when they bring them back up the servers aren't immediately paralyzed by all of the traffic again.

"What am I doing in a video game?"

Why do people do this? What agenda does it serve to take down a games servers? So dumb

Curious, the unclean have learned of the DDOS attack, this shows a much higher intelligence than we expected. Strengthen the bulwark and your resolve brothers, this is only temporary.

Why are there so many petty people with zombie computer server farms in the world?

Beating you at Killzone, Battlefield and CoD.

Last year's version of divorce simulator Football Manager contained an interesting hidden secret: there was code inside that let the developers track the IP of everybody who pirated a copy of the game.

Protip: The "Football" in "Football Manager" means soccer.

Yes. "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto Ubisoft the things that are Ubisoft's."

What a selfish post.

God I love Tim curry

WWJD?

I feel you. I liked him better when his name was Sarah Kerrigan.