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  2. List of review-bombing incidents - Wikipedia

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    However, the review bomb was focused on additional issues beyond the game's quality. The game was released as a mandatory update to the original Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos due to it using Reforged ' s client, which prevented players from reverting to play the original Warcraft III, even if they had not purchased the remastered version ...

  3. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Steam offers various features, such as game server matchmaking with Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) measures, social networking, and game streaming services. The Steam client functions include update maintenance, cloud storage, and community features such as direct messaging, an in-game overlay, discussion forums, and a virtual collectable marketplace.

  4. Always-on DRM - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] As with Diablo III, SimCity (2013) experienced bugs at its launch due to always-on DRM. [3] Its developer, Maxis , initially defended the practice as being a result of the game's reliance on cloud computing for in-game processing, but it was later confirmed that cloud computing was only necessary to support the inter-city and social ...

  5. Nuclear’s Long Shadow In The Philippines - AOL

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    The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, back, in Bataan, the Philippines, on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. The nuclear power plant on the Philippines western coast has sat idle for nearly four decades, costing ...

  6. Regional lockout - Wikipedia

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    The region is identified by the IP address (there is no activation possible without Internet connection), so the use of VPN or a proxy is recommended to circumvent the restriction. The Kaspersky regions are: Region 1: Canada, United States, Mexico, and Bermuda; Region 2: Western Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, and Japan

  7. List of commercial failures in video games - Wikipedia

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    As a hit-driven business, the great majority of the video game industry's software releases have been commercial disappointments.In the early 21st century, industry commentators made these general estimates: 10% of published games generated 90% of revenue; [1] that around 3% of PC games and 15% of console games have global sales of more than 100,000 units per year, with even this level ...

  8. Valve Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Valve Corporation, also known as Valve Software, is an American video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.It is the developer of the software distribution platform Steam and the game franchises Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, Day of Defeat, Team Fortress, Left 4 Dead and Dota.

  9. Games for Windows – Live - Wikipedia

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    However, these countermeasures have failed due to techniques such as alternate account(s) and system flaws where each system has its own individual trueskill rating. To provide less competitive games, the system supports unranked Player Matches , which allow individuals of any skill level to be paired (often including "guests" on an account).