Video Game News: Sony Patent Stops Used Games

It’s time to say goodbye to buying used games. It’s a very serious issue for the entire entertainment industry and maybe this patent is a way to fix it. But while fixing one thing, it’ll definitely hurt every consumer out there.

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Video Game News: EA Shuts Down Online Games

Several of EA online services for the following games will halt –

January 3: FIFA Manager 11 (PC)

January 11: FIFA Soccer 11 (PC, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360), FIFA Soccer 11 Ultimate Team (PS3, Xbox 360), Madden NFL 11 (PS3, Wii, Xbox 360), Madden NFL 11 Ultimate Team (Xbox 360, PS3), NBA Jam (Xbox 360, PS3), NBA Live 10 (PS3, Xbox 360), NCAA Football 11 (Xbox 360, PS3), NHL 11 (PS3, Xbox 360), NHL Ultimate Team (PS3, Xbox 360)

January 14: The Sims 2 (PC, Mac, TheSims2.com)

January 19: Trenches II (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch).