Allistair Pinsof Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Diablo III Beta Rises from Hell This Summer

The Diablo III beta, which began internal testing at Blizzard last week, will be in the hands of gamers as soon as July. ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D Crawls Toward November Release

The 3DS port of 2005’s entry in the Metal Gear Solid franchise is slated for release in November. In a recent interview with ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Third Sony Attack Thwarted, Sony May Offer Cash Rewards for Info

A third major hacker attempt against Sony, planned to occur over the weekend, didn’t happen after all. On Thursday, a CNET reporter was ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Game Lets You Kill Bin Laden Again and Again (and Again…)

The final episode of KumaWar II, a free online military shooter, lets players lead the raid on bin Laden’s Pakistan home and fire ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Capcom Initially Dismissed Dead Rising, Lost Planet

Dead Rising and Lost Planet almost never happened due to company policy at Capcom. Keiji Infune, who created the aforementioned franchises along with ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Red Box Offers More Game Rental Kiosks, More Gross Stains

Red Box, the movie rental machine stationed outside U.S. supermarkets and convenience stores, will continue to expand its stake in the videogame rental ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorApril 29, 2011

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Latest XBL Exploit Takes Aim at User’s Credit Cards

Microsoft has posted a Service Alert, warning Xbox Live users that they may be threatened by phishing attempts through a Modern Warfare 2 ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorApril 27, 2011

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Videogame Archivists Face Challenges

A recent essay by an Italian film scholar suggests that the quality and methods of preserving videogame history have a long way to ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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Chrono Trigger Heads Toward PSN

Chrono Trigger, the acclaimed Super Nintendo RPG that follows a group of unlikely heroes traveling through time, is slated to come to Playstation ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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Miyamoto States Interest in A Link to the Past 3DS Remake

In a recent interview with Edge, Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of The Legend of Zelda series, said the game he would most like to ...

By Allistair Pinsof Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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