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kotaku.com - 10/8/2009

Stardock Boss Hauls off on Games for Windows Live [PC]

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A recent full-throated defense of Glenn Beck hasn't left Stardock CEO Brad Wardell with a shortage of vehemence. He lashed out at Games for Windows Live , its certification process and the payments it requires to keep games patched and running. In an interview with Shacknews, Wardell was asked ...

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maximumpc.com - 10/3/2009

Stardock Boss: “If Games For Windows Takes Over, I’m Done”

— maximumpc.com — Stardock Boss: “If Games For Windows Takes Over, I’m Done”... (more) Stardock Boss: “If Games For Windows Takes Over, I’m Done”

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thatvideogameblog.com - 10/3/2009

Retail not going anywhere any time time soon, Stardock’s Wardell believes

— thatvideogameblog.com — With the growth of services like Steam, the release of the 360’s Games on Demand service and... the all-digital PSP Go, it appears we are moving away from the retail distribution model rather fast. But still, the industry’s a long way ... (more) Retail not going anywhere any time time soon, Stardock’s ...

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shacknews.com - 10/1/2009

Stardock Interview Part 2: Brad Wardell on PC Gaming - Shacknews - PC Games, PlayStation, Xbox ...

— shacknews.com — Shack: How much of the PC audience do you think is that guy who doesn't play a... lot of games very often, but who walks into Walmart, looks at the back of a box, and walks out with a game once a month? Brad Wardell: It's a lot. A lot of people keep ... (more) Stardock Interview Part 2: Brad Wardell on PC Gaming - ...

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GameDev.Net — ... in the process "exploiting a lot of small guys." Who are these small guys? He doesn't say. He does suggest that Valve and Steam become totally seperate business entities because "There's so much conflict of interest there that it's horrid. It's actually really, really dangerous for the rest of the industry to allow Valve to win." We can expect to hear lots more on this story, both from Valve and (hopefully) the "small guys". In regards to Microsoft, Brad Wardell appears to have gotten completely fed up with Games for Windows Live to the point that, should the platform gain ...