Filed under: FeaturesMark Methenitis contributes Law of the Game on Joystiq ("LGJ"), a column on legal issues as they relate to video games: [Flickr: DeclanTM] By now you've installed the PS3 Firmware 3.21 update that removes the "Other OS" option (more or less) from your console. (You've at least read about it.) Besides angering the PS3 users who had been enjoying the Other OS feature, this ... more.

MTV Games' parent company Viacom has a nearly unfathomable amount of money invested in the Rock Band franchise, and now that the once-burgeoning rhythm genre isn't doing so hot, they're looking to get some of that money back. Gamasutra reports that Viacom plans on seeking a partial refund on the $150 million, performance-base... more.