What do copy protection schemes and anti-cheat software have in common? They both suck, and they inconvenience the legitimate user more than the software pirate. My adventure with Punkbuster continues. This abortion is supposed to prevent people from cheating in online games by allowing the software to scan your computer for codes that are, well, [...]
Punkbuster is becoming more and more of an annoyance. Despite reinstalling Call of Duty 4 without the Punkbuster option, Punkbuster remained within my system, even if I can’t use it from COD4. What is wrong with these people? Why can’t they just provide a more convenient option where Punkbuster can be enabled and disabled as [...]
I’ve been playing Call of Duty 4, and it has lived up to the hype. Unfortunately, my computer as of now is not up to the task of running the program with graphics settings all set to max, but I can live with it. The gameplay is far better than Call of Duty [...]
