This one’s been getting great reviews. What’s cooler is that it’s done some crazy first week numbers (50k) with next to zero marketing and no copy protection whatsoever.

Thanks to the Internet and the ease of communication, it is looking very possible that the balance of power in PC entertainment software has shifted decidedly to the players and away from the traditional avenues.

Well, it’s still early days yet. It’s certainly great to see digital distribution take off and support smaller studios. It turns out Savage made most of its money from the 20% of sales that were online - a mere fifth, sure, but they kept such a huge cut of that so the developers are distributing Savage 2 online only.