Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Intel Launches “Overclocking Insurance” Program

Intel has launched a pilot program offering one-time replacement insurance for CPUs damaged by overclocking. Part of the “fun” of being a hardcore ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 20, 2012

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SOPA Postponed “Indefinitely”

SOPA lead sponsor Representative Lamar Smith says markup in the bill will be postponed “indefinitely” until wider consensus on how to combat piracy ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 20, 2012

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Zynga Loses $150 on Every New Paying Customer

Zynga could be losing as much as $150 on every new paying customer it picks up. Generally speaking, customers who want to give ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 20, 2012

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Ubisoft Defends, Then Changes Anno DRM

Ubisoft says the activation-limiting DRM in Anno 2070 works exactly like it’s supposed to, and has also changed it so now it works ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 20, 2012

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Skyrim 1.4 Patch and Creation Kit Are Coming Soon

Bethesda is currently testing the Skyrim 1.4 patch on all three platforms, while the Creation Kit and Steam Workshop should be ready for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 20, 2012

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EA Share Price Slides Over Old Republic Concerns

Electronic Arts’ share price slid by nearly four percent today after an analyst expressed “creeping concerns” about the performance of Star Wars: The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 19, 2012

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Sectoids Are Back in New XCom: Enemy Unknown Screens

If it’s Thursday, it must be time to check out a whole bunch of hot-looking XCom: Enemy Unknown screenshots! There’s actually no connection ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 19, 2012

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Blizzard Still Changing “Core Systems” in Diablo 3

Blizzard is still messing around with core systems in Diablo 3, saying that “no one will remember if it’s late, only if it’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 19, 2012

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Mass Effect 3 PC Requirements Revealed

System requirements for the PC version of Mass Effect 3 have been announced and I’m happy to say that I am going to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 19, 2012

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Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition Gets an Ultimate Trailer

The Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition trailer is now on the tubes. There’s probably nothing in this trailer that you haven’t seen before, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 19, 2012

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New Bad Guys Turn Up In Hard Reset Extended Edition Screens

Eight new Hard Reset: Extended Edition screens promise lots more robot-shooting action, with lots of new stuff to shoot at. The first thing ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 18, 2012

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Dear Esther Gets a Trailer and a Steam Page

The first trailer for Dear Esther, and an official Steam Store Page, are finally here. Something very awesome is going to happen on ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 18, 2012

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