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Dreamcast.com confirmed as phishing scam – Sega taking action

It was bollocks after all. According to this the whole ten year anniversary Dreamcast celebration that we reported three days ago definitely is a scam.

The news comes from Japanese site Mainichi, who has seemingly confirmed that Sega really doesn't own the Dreamcast.com domain any more.

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"According to this [Joystiq] the whole ten year anniversary" So, who did the translation, you or Joystiq?
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it isn't the source! It's Mainichi!
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Link to the source: http://www.joystiq.com/2008/03/10/dreamcast-com-converted-into-phishing-scam-sega-warns/
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Wrong source
http://www.joystiq.com/2008/03/10/dreamcast-com-converted-into-phishing-scam-sega-warns/
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niall775889d ago

there gonna get ultra spamed.

Lord Anubis5889d ago

forget spam. imagine how much money they are going to make.

Cryos5889d ago

Why would Sega release the domain name of the Dreamcast? It doesn't take much to hold on to it, and they would protect themselves from this.

However, I would love to see them take some notice of the attention this got, and maybe consider a new console. lol. I loved my genesis and even my Saturn.

crck5889d ago

to hold on to the domain name.

zslash5889d ago

They probably forgot to renew it :/

Chubear5889d ago

And Sega fans got suckered yet again >.< Gosh, don't these gamers ever frikgen learn? lol

Fool me once shame on me fool me twice.. yada yada yada

socomnick5889d ago

I absolutely loathe Identity thieves. They need to be lined up and shot in the back of the head.

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The INDIE Live Expo 2024 event is to feature over 100 game titles

INDIE Live Expo, Japan’s premiere online digital showcase series , will debut never-before-seen games & content updates across more than 100 titles on May 25th.

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German Computer Game Awards 2024 has just announced its winners

"The best games of the year and the creative teams behind them were in the spotlight at the grand award ceremony of the German Computer Game Award 2024." - German Computer Game Awards.

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anast4d ago

BG3 has won everything possible. It's insane.

TGG_overlord4d ago

That's right, well, BG3 deserved it imo.

anast4d ago

It's definitely a game of the generation if not all time.

InUrFoxHole4d ago

Sure buddy... You're trying to tell me it has a deeper story than goat 🐐 simulator 4000?!?!?. I wanna give bg3 a shot but my brain is burnt out on long games

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The Pokémon Center Re-Releases Its Van Gogh Goods – And Sells Out Most in Under 24 Hours

Seven months after its infamous launch, the Van Gogh Museum is restocking its popular Pokémon collaboration items -- and selling out fast.

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