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Rocketbirds Rock the PC Preorders

If this is Friday, then it must be time for some chickens, guns and nonsensical hard rock. Call me unsophisticated if you will, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 31, 2012

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EA Exec Explains PopCap Layoffs

EA Games President Frank Gibeau says layoffs at PopCap were necessary to avoid “duplication” of what EA is already doing. Wildly successful casual ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 31, 2012

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Hindus Ask PAX To Drop Smite

The Universal Society of Hinduism is asking PAX organizers to keep Smite out of the convention. Hi-Rez Studios’ Smite is a multiplayer fighting ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 30, 2012

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Gamestop Eyeballs the Vintage Videogame Market

Gamestop may one day offer sales of long-gone classic videogames through its website. The vast majority of modern gamers are more than happy ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 30, 2012

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Transformers: Fall of Cybertron PC Patch Coming Soon

High Moon Studios says a patch for the PC version of Transformers: Fall of Cybertron should be out within the week. The PC ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 30, 2012

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A Walk in the Dark Is No Walk in the Park

The A Walk in the Dark extended gameplay trailer looks incredibly beautiful and viciously difficult. I loved the look of the A Walk ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 30, 2012

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Lucasfilm Files Star Wars: First Assault Trademark

Lucasfilm appears to be building up to some new Star Wars shenanigans. Last week, Lucasfilm, the parent company of videogame studio LucasArts, quietly ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 29, 2012

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NFL Player Ragetweets About Madden 13

New York Giants defensive tackle Marcus Thomas went off on EA Sports for using a picture of a totally different Marcus Thomas in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 29, 2012

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How to Survive a Far Cry 3 Tropical Island Vacation

Lawyers and money won’t help you on Rook Island, but guns are an absolute must. Sunscreen? Check. Stylish Bermuda shorts? Check. Cooler filled ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 29, 2012

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SimCity Studio Stands Behind the PC

Just in case there was any doubt, EA Maxis wants you all to know that PC gaming isn’t dead. Is there any doubt? ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 29, 2012

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Twitter Fights “Occupy” Court Order

Twitter is continuing to fight a court order demanding that it turn over tweets and other information related to the Occupy Wall Street ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 29, 2012

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Spec Ops Multiplayer Is a “Cancerous Growth”

Spec Ops: The Line Lead Designer Cory Davis has some very harsh words for the game’s multiplayer. I’ve heard some pretty good things ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 28, 2012

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