Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Skyrim Creation Kit Goes Live, With a Bonus

The Skyim Creation Kit is finally here, along with a gorgeous new high-resolution texture pack that will make your PC weep. It’s been ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 8, 2012

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Indie Gala 2 Puts a New Twist On the Old Formula

The Indie Gala returns with a multi-tiered pay-what-you-want bundle of awesomeness that includes games, music and a big solid for charity. The Indie ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 7, 2012

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Notch Volunteers to Fund Psychonauts Sequel – UPDATED

Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson wants to get together with Tim Schafer and “make Psychonauts 2 happen.” Released in 2005, Psychonauts was a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 7, 2012

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Thief 2 Joins GOG

Thief 2: The Metal Age has joined Thief Gold on GOG. The addition of Thief 2: The Metal Age to Good Old Games ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 7, 2012

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BTJunkie “Voluntarily” Shuts Down

BitTorrent search engine BTJunkie has “voluntarily” shut itself down in order to avoid potential legal action by U.S. authorities. The U.S. government dropped ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2012

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Sign Up For the Hawken Beta

Applications for the Hawken closed beta are now being taken. Hawken, in case you’ve somehow managed to miss it, is a fast-paced mech ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2012

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13,000 Play Half-Life 2 For Half-Life 3

The Half-Life 3 “Call for Communication” event this past weekend was a success, but not nearly as big as it could have been. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2012

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Indie Game Dev Extols the Virtues of Zynga

The head of Pot Farm studio East Side Games is perfectly okay with Zynga’s approach to making games, because it’s also the best ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2012

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THQ Needs Help With Warhammer MMO

The ongoing trouble at THQ means the studio can no longer afford to launch the Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium MMO without outside help. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2012

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New Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer Has An Oddly Familiar Ring

The new Ghost Recon: Future Soldier trailer wants you to fight dirty and kill with skill. I’m a little confused here. The latest ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2012

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Kaz Hirai Becomes Sony CEO, Asks “Holy Sh*t, Now What?”

As he prepares to take the reins of power, incoming Sony CEO Kaz Hirai wants to know, “Holy sh*t, now what?” [Seriously.] Sony ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2012

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Piracy, Not Consoles, Killed the PC Exclusive

The lead designer of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning says it’s piracy, not the dominance of consoles, that makes big-budget PC exclusives impossible today. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2012

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