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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 17th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Computer Games Community Garena

Garena is a computer games software for the Windows operating system that offers its users several community features on top of being able to simulate network play for computer games that are played over the Internet. It is in this regard quite similar to Hamachi with the differences that tens of thousand of gamers are [...]

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Categories: software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 3rd, 2009
  • Comments: None

EA De-Authorization Management Tool

Many game companies think that it is a good idea to limit the installations of their games on customer computers. This limit usually ranges between 3 and 5 installations before it cannot be installed anymore. This procedure is part of copy protection schemes that are supposed to block unrighteous installations of the games.
Companies seem to [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Joe
  • Published: Nov 25th, 2008
  • Comments: 15

Best free (and open-source) FPS games

Whilst first person shooters are mainly confined to the console, several good FPS games are available for PC. I’m nothing more than a casual gamer but I enjoy shooters and I was surprised by the sheer number available. I use a Mac, so this article will primarily focus on cross-platform shooters.
AssaultCube
AssaultCube is a quite simple [...]

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Categories: Games, Open Source

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 27th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Meet Emily

I’m loosely following the technological advances in a few sectors that are not directly related to the topics I write about at Ghacks. This includes advancement in new input technologies like Microsoft’s Surface but also character animation and robotics.
Maybe once or twice in a year I come upon something that is so fascinating that I [...]

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Categories: Cool, Entertainment

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 27th, 2008
  • Comments: 10

Game Key Revealer

Game Key Revealer (via Raymond) is for gamers what the license finder is for tech support guys. It is an indispensable tool that scans the computer for game keys and displays every game key that has been found.
Game Key Revealer supports more than 500 popular computer games from well known publishers like Electronic Arts, [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

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