Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Steam Hackers “Probably” Got Credit Card Info

Valve boss Gabe Newell says hackers who broke into Steam last year probably made off with an old backup file containing user names, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 10, 2012

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Blizzard Throws Down With Valve Over DOTA Trademark

Blizzard and Valve are going to court over DOTA. DOTA – Defense of the Ancients – originally began life as a mod for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 10, 2012

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An Explosive Mass Effect 3 Trailer For “FemShep Friday”

It’s FemShep Friday and that means a brand new Mass Effect 3 trailer starring a slightly different-looking Commander Shepard. The latest Mass Effect ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 10, 2012

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George Lucas Says Greedo Always Shot First

George Lucas says he didn’t change a thing – Greedo, not Han Solo, always shot first, you just didn’t notice. It’s no secret ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 10, 2012

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Activision Reports Record-Setting Results For 2011

2011 was another great year for Activison, which raked in more than $4.7 billion in revenues. Here’s something to think about the next ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 10, 2012

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UKIE Seeks to Legalize Crowdfunding

The U.K. Interactive Entertainment trade group will publish a report next week calling for the legalization of crowd-funded game development in the U.K. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2012

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Alan Wake PC Collector’s Edition Coming in March

A stacked collector’s edition of the PC version of Alan Wake is coming next month. Yes, it’s once again time for me to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2012

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Skyrim 1.4 Update Hits Xbox Live

The Skyrim 1.4 patch is now up on Xbox Live and the PS3 version is “looking good for today” too. The big Skyrim ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2012

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Bethesda Shows Off Skyrim “Game Jam” Mods

The fruits of Bethesda’s internal Skyrim “Game Jam” are many and varied, ranging from spears and kill cams to a mud crab the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2012

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David Jaffe Promises Twisted Metal Has a Happy Ending – UPDATED

David Jaffe promises a very happy ending on Valentine’s Day for everyone who buys the PS3 version of Twisted Metal. The Twisted Metal ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2012

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Newlywed Nerds Dance to “The Dragonborn Comes”

A pair of newlywed nerds chose Skyrim’s “The Dragonborn Comes” as the music for their first dance together as husband and wife. The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 8, 2012

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Ubisoft Apologizes for DRM Server Switch Screwup

Ubisoft has apologized for problems with its DRM server switch that have locked people out of games that were supposed to remain playable ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 8, 2012

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