AP – China has closed one of the country’s largest file-sharing sites in what it says is a fight against copyright infringement, but could be seen as another measure aimed at controlling what content the country’s Web users can find online. See the original post: China closes file-sharing sites in crackdown (AP)

... we spent so much time getting right in the first game." Thomson also confirmed that Crackdown 2 will run at thirty frames-per-second, for those of you who get off on all that graphical stuff: "“ ... it until we hit 30. Because it does need to be a constant 30. As soon as we go above that, we need to stop." Crackdown 2 is set for 2010, but no firm release date has been given ...

... thing? Billy Thomson: Yeah. How does that actually affect gameplay? Crackdown’s all about “up,” right? About jumping up. What happens when you’ve got ... towards and objective, rather than just killing everybody. I want to make sure we get a balance of both of those, because I do feel that Crackdown multiplayer is going to create two different types of gameplay. You’ll ...

... 39;t too arduous, but it seems to me that those reviewers were discounting the staying power of Crackdown's most enjoyable feature: the platforming. If there were nothing to do in this game except climb ... . If you remove everything but the action the player will be performing more than any other, is it still fun? More on Crackdown: "A deeply flawed and laughably shallow exercise in comic ...

... teaser trailer (shown below) was released today for the upcoming Crackdown 2 announcing that the game would be part of the laundry list ... the Real Time team responsible for the original Crackdown — which should prove to be good news to fans of ... -op mode, where as the original allowed for two. You may not have played Crackdown, so I’ll tell you that it was one of the most fun online co-op ...

... player co-op and 16 player only multiplayer. With Crackdown 1 being released in February 2007 the sequel ... time.  That's the best that could happen.  The worst that could happen is that Crackdown 2 is too similar to the original and doesn't bring ... 39;re 6 months away from release and from all of the info currently available Crackdown 2 looks set to be a highlight of 2010. I think it' ...

... in some parts, it excelled whatever it did right. When I heard that Microsoft greenlit a sequel for Crackdown, I was ecstatic; however, I’ve forced those feelings to be shelved until I saw a full trailer. I think a sequel has great potential and so much more can be done with the Crackdown universe, however, I’m a tad hesitant if this next installment will match the gameplay. ...

... Ruffian Games are joining in on the fun with a public viewing of Crackdown 2 at the NEoN Digital Arts Festival and ... terrorist organisation fighting to overthrow the Agency. The original Crackdown had the unfortunate burden of being saddled with the Halo 3 Multiplayer ... bought just to get their hands on Halo 3. Fortunately Crackdown was a solid enough title to shine on its own merits and thankfully ...

... 39;t support the feature. Chief among the unsupported titles is Crackdown, Microsoft's addicting open-world action ... a title update is now available on Live that enables HDD installation of Crackdown. Remember agent, installing isn't just for convenience, it's also for saving wear and tear on the DVD drive -- especially in games like Crackdown, which stream data constantly.Crackdown ...

... and Myra MacDonald (Reuters) reported on the media crackdown in Iraq noting the multitude of suits “filed ... militia. They are infiltrated through and through.” When will Iraq learn? You crackdown on the media by cozying up to them. That’s how you get the press you want. Ask any White ... : thecommonills.blogspot.com/2009/11/media-crackdown-militias-returning-its.html Related Posts: ...

... to fill up your Xbox 360's hard drive. Crackdown and Beautiful Katamari join the list of available Games On Demand titles as of today. Availability and pricing in your country of choice may vary, but with Crackdown a mere $19.99 USD, I may finally take the plunge. ... have a bout 3,000 games to play before I start downloading Crackdown—and Beautiful Katamari isn't one of them— ...

The Government has launched a national crackdown on social housing fraud to recover up to 10,000 council ... social housing. 147 councils have signed up to the Government's crackdown on housing fraud, including every council in London.  As ... manage their waiting lists according to local priorities. Announcing the crackdown, Housing Minister John Healey said: "We can&# ...

... becoming larger and more sophisticated. From Straits Times, "Crackdown on loan sharks". Update on 23/11: more updates on crackdown on loansharks. Parliament has introduced amendments to the Moneylenders Bill aimed at coming down ... to loan sharks - will be clearly spelt out under the amended law. The crackdown on anyone who contributes to loan sharking activities is to target the ...

... haven’t played Crackdown, you’re really missing out. It’s one of the better open world games of this generation, ... will run you $19.99 in the US. Like most games, you can grab Crackdown for much cheaper if you’re willing to drive to your local GameStop, ... copies run for $12.99. I haven’t played Crackdown in a long time and probably won’t have a chance to get back ...

... I'm happy to announce I'm now going to generically reference Crackdown as the new example. It's technically a better example because it has no story and never makes you do anything. It's just one ... game is totally normal and how that can be expanded to be more inclusive. As simple and formulaic as it is, Crackdown really is the basic standard for what a sandbox game ought to offer.