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The Tough Business of Witchering Gets Cinematic

A lengthy new pre-release trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings proves once and for all that witcherin’ ain’t easy. Despite being ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2012

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Botanicula Preorders Begin on GOG

Discounted preorders for the next game from the makers of Machinarium are now being taken at GOG. For a certain subset of gamers, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2012

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The Witcher Producer Tries Something New

The producer of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is working on a new, unnamed action RPG. Former CD Projekt Red producer Tomasz ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2012

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Take-Two Boss Predicts the End of THQ

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says THQ will be dead and buried in six months. THQ is in trouble. Five years ago its share ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2012

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Gabriel Knight Creator Kickstarts a New Studio Concept

Gabriel Knight creator Jane Jensen has taken to Kickstarter to find support for “Community Supported Gaming” and her new studio, Pinkerton Road. First, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2012

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Court Rules Sony Can Change PlayStation Terms of Service

A lawsuit filed against Sony over changes to the PlayStation Network terms of service has been dismissed. In September of 2011, Sony made ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2012

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Anti-Gay Email Campaign Floods Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts has received “several thousands” emails and letters protesting same-sex relationships in its games. In March, the Florida Family Association launched an ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2012

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Take a Tour of the Mechwarrior Online MechLab

The boys in the MechLab are ready to show off the detailed customization options in Mechwarrior Online. Customizing mechs in Mechwarrior Online might ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 4, 2012

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Indie Royale Does April Fools

The new Indie Royale bundle is a five game collection of awesomeness, and that’s no fooling. It’s a bit past April Fools Day ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 4, 2012

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Notch Unveils His New Game

Notch’s new game is a hard sci-fi something or other called 0x10c. The truth is that I’m not sure exactly what Notch’s new ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 4, 2012

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Shadowrun Returns Comes to Kickstarter

The creator of Shadowrun is looking for help from Kickstarter to revive the franchise as it was meant to be. Someday I’ll be ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 4, 2012

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Hardcore Gamers Sticking to Retail

A new report claims that rumors of the demise of retail have been greatly exaggerated. The widely-held belief that gamers are rushing en ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 4, 2012

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