Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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PopCap Hit With More Layoffs

Electronic Arts has closed PopCap Dublin, laying off 96 employees. The “exploratory consultation” into the future of PopCap’s office in Dublin, Ireland has ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 24, 2012

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Revolution Confirms Beneath a Steel Sky 2

Revolution Software says a sequel to Beneath a Steel Sky will happen, despite not reaching its Kickstarter goal. Revolution’s recent Kickstarter was actually ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 24, 2012

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XCom: Enemy Unknown Demo Hits Steam

An XCom: Enemy Unknown demo has made itself known. Did you know there was going to be a demo for XCom: Enemy Unknown? ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 24, 2012

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Borderlands 2 Lifts Artist’s Work Without Permission

English artist Olly Moss says he’s disappointed, but not upset, that Gearbox made unauthorized use of his work in Borderlands 2. Borderlands 2 ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 21, 2012

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Farming Simulator 2013 Unleashes Its Mean Machines

Hot new screens featuring the full fleet of Farming Simulator 2013 vehicles are burning up the internet. Farming Simulator 2013 absolutely crushed Gamescom ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 21, 2012

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Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta Begins Next Month

The Medal of Honor: Warfighter multiplayer beta will commence in early October, but only on the Xbox 360. It’s not much of a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 21, 2012

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Steam TOS Leads to Trouble in Germany

A German consumer group is demanding a change to Steam’s updated terms of service. In August, Valve made a fairly substantial change to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 21, 2012

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Pirate Party Politician Fights Piracy (Of Her Book)

A prominent member of Germany’s Pirate Party has come under fire for issuing DMCA takedown notices to sites hosting unauthorized copies of her ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 20, 2012

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Iran Bans Arma 3

The Iranian government believes it’s being unfairly portrayed in Arma 3. The near-future military shooter Arma 3 is based on a war between ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 20, 2012

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Relic Fights Cancer With Collectible Loot

The Company of Heroes and Space Marine studio is auctioning some rare loot to raise money to help fight cancer. Taking place on ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 20, 2012

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Valve Gets a Real-Life Portal Turret

The Weta Workshop has created a very special addition to Valve’s internal security system. When you or I get the itch for some ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 20, 2012

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EA Signs On to GaymerCon

Electronic Arts has become the first publisher to give its official support to GaymerCon. GaymerCom, “the first gaming and tech convention with a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 20, 2012

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