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Rockstar Reveals Max Payne Comic Series

Max Payne writer Sam Lake is returning to the franchise. Max Payne is a great character because he’s part of a great story. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2012

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Prince of Persia Creator Rescues Digital History

The source code to the original Prince of Persia has been saved. Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner made a remarkable discovery back ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2012

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Canada Gets Glow-in-the-Dark Dinosaur Coins

Luminescent ceratopsid bones are now legal tender in Canada. Canadian currency has a well-deserved reputation for sexiness, especially when compared to the dull, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2012

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THQ Sees Hope in Fourth Quarter Results

THQ says its preliminary fourth-quarter financial results are stronger than expected. The beleaguered THQ is far from out of the woods yet but ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2012

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Dark Souls Publisher May Reconsider Games for Windows Live

Namco Bandai is “aware” of the petition against Games for Windows Live in Dark Souls. First, the internet demanded a PC version of ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2012

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Legend of Grimrock Turns a Fast Profit

Legend of Grimrock has already made back its development cost “many times over.” Sometimes, in an industry in which selling more than a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2012

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Ex-Titan Quest Dev Brings New Game to Kickstarter

The indie action-RPG Grim Dawn has joined the crowdfunding party. Return with me now to days long ago, which is to say February ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2012

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NASA Announces Bake Sale Fundraiser

NASA aims to bolster its budget with a National Planetary Exploration Car Wash and Bake Sale. You may have heard about recent, dramatic ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2012

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Wasteland 2 Kickstarter Ends With a Bang

Wasteland 2 has $3 million in funding and that means big things ahead. It was a close shave, but when the Wasteland 2 ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2012

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Star Command Dev Reveals Where the Kickstarter Money Went

An indie studio that raised $37,000 on Kickstarter got to use $4000 for actual game development. $37,000 sounds like a lot of money ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 16, 2012

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Schoolkids Cover Rammstein

Three small children have given the internet the best Rammstein cover of all time. Rammstein is a German industrial metal band described by ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 16, 2012

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Gabriel Knight Gets a “Spiritual Successor” in Moebius

Gabriel Knight creator Jane Jensen has revealed Pinkerton Road’s first game. Earlier this month, Jane Jensen of Gabriel Knight fame hopped aboard the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 16, 2012

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