Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Iranian Nuclear Program Rocked Hard By AC/DC Virus

A mysterious, musical computer virus has left Iranian nuclear scientists positively thunderstruck. Poor Iran. As if Stuxnet and Flame weren’t enough, now a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2012

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Notch in No Hurry to Bring Minecraft to Steam

Markus “Notch” Persson says Minecraft still isn’t on Steam because he’s not entirely comfortable with Valve’s digital distribution dominance. The biggest indie PC ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2012

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Planescape: Torment Designer “Very Tempted” by Kickstarter

Chris Avellone says he’s tempted to try his luck with Kickstarter but isn’t sure he actually wants to make another Planescape game. Chris ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2012

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Baldur’s Gate Countdown Begins Again

A new countdown timer is ticking away at the Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition website! What could it mean? In order to figure out ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2012

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Curt Schilling Opens Up About 38 Studios Collapse

An in-depth look at the demise of 38 Studios portrays founder Curt Schilling as a dedicated, driven and slightly delusional man who was ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2012

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Game Con Speaker Called to Lead Interactive Entertainment Group

Attorney S. Gregory Boyd has joined Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz as head of the firm’s Interactive Entertainment Group. New York-based Frankfurt Kurnit ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2012

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Gamigo Hack Leaks Eight Million Accounts

Four months after the site was compromised, a huge number of Gamigo user names and encrypted passwords have found their way to the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2012

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THQ Dodges Delisting

THQ’s reverse stock split is going to keep the company on the Nasdaq. It’s mostly good news for struggling publisher THQ, which on ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 24, 2012

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German Consumer Group Threatens Legal Action Against Blizzard

The Federation of Consumer Organizations is demanding that Blizzard more clearly label Diablo 3’s always-on internet requirement. The launch of Diablo 3 in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 23, 2012

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