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PlayerUnknown’s Battleground will finally start implementing some region-locking

By Alessandro Barbosa
March 27, 2018
in :  Gaming
0

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is admitting defeat and finally looking at region-locking as a means to curb cheating. Even if they won't outright admit it.

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The Nintendo Switch will be region-free

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 13, 2017
in :  Gaming
1

The Nintendo Switch will be completely region-free, allowing owners to import games in from anywhere in the world.

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Steam will soon be selling games in South African Rands

By Darryn Bonthuys
November 5, 2015
in :  Uncategorised
78

We knew it was coming, but like me, most of you completely forgot about it. Yes sir, Steam will soon be showing off prices in the humble Rand as it ditches the US dollar in this territory for a more localised currency.

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How to bypass the 3DS’ region lock

By Geoffrey Tim
January 19, 2015
in :  Gaming
21

Nintendo's handheld 3DS doesn't allow you to play games from other regions. Here's how to bypass that silly restriction - without having to resort to piracy.

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Has Microsoft implemented digital Xbox One region locking?

By Geoffrey Tim
February 25, 2014
in :  Gaming
69

According to reports, Microsoft may have stealthily enabled region locking on digital game purchases.

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PS4 to release locally this year with no region locking

By Gavin Mannion
June 11, 2013
in :  Gaming
46

The PlayStation 4 is expected to be released in November here in South Africa

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Why are games still region-locked?

By Geoffrey Tim
January 30, 2013
in :  Gaming
0

Why, in the year 2013, are games and services still region locked?

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Has the 3DS been hacked?

By Geoffrey Tim
October 3, 2011
in :  Gaming
0

Is piracy about to ruin the 3DS?

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