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Game Critics Announces Best of E3 2012 Award Nominees

Dishonored, Halo 4 and The Last Of Us lead the pack of nominees for the Game Critics Awards Best of E3 2012. E3 ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 20, 2012

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U.S. Court Rules Against Tetris Clone in Copyright Case

The ruling against Mino could have far-reaching implications for other videogame clones. There are plenty of Tetris clones out there – the diabolical ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2012

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Doom 3 BFG Edition Gets a Date and a Price

We know when and we know how much, but we’re still not entirely clear as to why. I was surprised by the level ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2012

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Habbo Readies For “The Great Unmute”

Habbo wants its users to tell the world about their “positive and constructive experiences” with the game. Habbo was rocked earlier this month ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2012

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uDraw Disaster Leads to Lawsuit

THQ has been slapped with a class action lawsuit for misleading shareholders about the prospects of the disastrous uDraw. Things continue to go ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2012

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Replay Games CEO Denies Anti-Sierra Hijinks

The head of the Leisure Suit Larry studio says he has nothing to do with any “sabotage” of Sierra-related Kickstarter projects. Back at ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2012

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Australian Parliament Passes R18+ Legislation

Australian gamers are suddenly a lot closer to playing with the grown-ups. Another day, another step closer to a seat at the big ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2012

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Rumor: Leaked Design Doc Outs Next-Gen Xbox

The word on the street says the next Xbox will feature backwards-compatibility, cloud gaming capabilities and a $299 price tag. Take it for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2012

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Take a No-Cost Trip to Ultima Worlds

GOG and Electronic Arts are giving away a pair of unlikely Ultima classics. When you think of Ultima, if you think anything in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2012

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BioWare Considers Free-to-Play For The Old Republic

BioWare Lead Designer Emmanuel Lusinchi says The Old Republic studio needs to be “flexible and adapt to what’s going on.” Things have been ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2012

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EA Aims to “Broaden” Dead Space Audience

Electronic Arts says it needs to sell at least five million copies of Dead Space 3 to keep the franchise viable. Dead Space ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2012

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Frictional Rolls Out Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs Trailer

The first look at the new Amnesia game is not a pleasant one. Revealed back in February, Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs is ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2012

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