The simple thing is the maths.

Yes , they could spend a load of money to make sure that this kind of attack can be handled.. but that means paying for their network to cope with a larger capacity... that costs.. and if the only time the network has an issue is when someone tries to sabotage it and the other 99.9% of…

It can depends on your needs as to what Ikea experience you get ..

Agreed... They would have had people bitching and moaning at them whatever the outcome.

I noticed loads of people here saying that Gearbox shouldn't get any blame for DNF. ...But... they were the ones who had the final say on the quality of the product at release.

I still play board games.

Ahh, the good old days...

While I agree with what you're saying, I just have to point out that when you're talking about "terrorists are not gong to infiltrate an environmental protest" you seem to be forgetting that there are many forms of terrorism including environmental terrorism.

While I understand your argument that they weren't looking for profit... get funding is still asking for people for a financial commitment for a product that you don;t own the copyright to.

Tv Stations only charge advertisers.

Youtube does owe these guys something... their content is part of what makes people go to youtube.

I honestly didn't think there was anything special about New Super Mario Bros that would get it a place on this list. It was fun, but not a "you really must buy this"

I think in this case, it looks like these won;t be classed as unsolicited goods.

If I've requested nothing from Zavi and they send me a vita.. woo hoo "unsolicited gift".. it's mine.

If I've requested something from Zavi and they send me the wrong item.. then it;s not unsolicited it's a mistake. The same also goes if…

That's not true that if you receive something by mistake it;s considered a gift. It all depends on the situation. (there's a BBC article which explains it all), but essentially.

If I've requested nothing from Zavi and they send me a vita.. woo hoo "unsolicited gift".. it's mine.

If I've requested something from Zavi…

In the UK it was put as a free game on Playstation Plus.. so hopefully this will lead more to try it out and maybe find something they enjoy

The difference is, that the loop holes the companies use don't break any TOS.

The loophole the gamers use did.

kind of like the sixaxis.. and look how well that turned out (I'm looking at you "lair", over there in the corner!)

ONe thing to take into consideration with the calculations is that games are usually cheaper on the PC than a console.

Just in regards to GTA and it;s over exaggeration of characters. Its been a long while since I've played it, but in GTA4 what all the females OTT ?

Or, maybe they've only just into power girl, identify and like the chareacter but havn;t read up on every bit of her history.

Big budget? It was only made for 20 Million