In dispelling the biggest (and quite possibly nastiest) of rumours surrounding their fourth generation Playstation, Sony confirmed to Eurogamer that their latest and greatest home console will in fact play second-hand used games. Right up until last night’s reveal of the machine, it had been postulated by many rumour outlets that Sony intended to lock use of games to a single console through a patented technology that they sought to [...]

Capcom‘s Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D is seeing vicious backlash on Amazon.com following yesterday’s revelation that the game’s saved data cannot be erased. Gamers are outraged, claiming that this is yet another Digital Rights Management stunt to erode the used games market. See the chaos for yourself.