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05:37 PM, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
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You can catch all the news at GamePolitics.com.

Spore Owners Turn Game's Own Content Creation Tools into DRM Protest

Frustrated by Spore's egregious DRM scheme? 

Evolve a protest creature.

Arab World Reacts to Muslim Massacre Game

Last week GamePolitics reported on protests raised in the U.K. against Muslim Massacre, an amateur game in which the object is to "wipe out the Muslim race."

Peter Moore Dishes on Dreamcast Days

Who doesn't love the Dreamcast?

Former EGM Editor Dishes on (sorry) State of Game Journalism

Former Electronic Gaming Monthly editor Dan Hsu is profiled on Crispy Gamer. Scribe Kyle Orland serves up the questions and Shoe provides the answers.

Report: Houser Bros. Loomed Large in Collapse of EA-T2 Deal

gamesindustry.biz reports that the uncertain status of GTA masterminds Sam and Dan Houser may have played a key role in sinking an EA-T2 merger. The brothers' current contract with Take-Two expires in February.

In Wake of EA Pullout, T2 Stock in Free-Fall

Reaction has been swift to yesterday's report that EA was giving up on its quest to acquire Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two Interactive.

EA, Microsoft, GameStop Earn Perfect Scores from Gay Rights Group

Game publisher Electronic Arts, Xbox maker Microsoft and leading retailer GameStop are among 259 corporations that have been awarded perfect scores for their treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees, consumers and investors.

Underage Buyers Score GTA & Knives in U.K. Retail Sting

16-year-old secret shoppers were able to purchase knives and Grand Theft Auto in a retail sting operation conducted by Trading Standards officials in the U.K. city of Plymouth.

BREAKING: It's Over... EA Gives Up on Take-Two Acquisition

It's official - Grand Theft Auto V will not be released under the Electronic Arts brand.

Ultra-Conservative Student Group Criticized over Border Patrol Game

A watchdog group has criticized the controversial Michigan State University chapter of the Young Americans for Freedom for promoting Border Patrol, a racist Flash game released in 2006.

Obama Campaign Goes Negative with Gambling Game Ad

A new ad from the Obama campaign employs a virtual roulette interface in an effort to paint John McCain as a politics-as-usual, Beltway insider...

Xbox 360 Tester Who Spoke on Record about RROD Gets Canned, May Be Sued

Last week Dean Takahashi of VentureBeat penned an expose detailing how shoddy production practices emploted by Microsoft resulted in the Red Ring of Death fiasco for Xbox 360 console owners.

Negative Spore Reviews Disappear From Amazon & Then Re-appear

Conspiracy theorists and grassy knoll types had a field day this afternoon as a couple of thousand customer reviews of Spore, mostly of the negative variety, suddenly disappeared from Amazon.com.

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