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Germany Unbans Quake

Good news, everyone! Quake is now legal in Germany! German gamers sure are a lucky bunch these days. In August you were finally ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2011

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Obsidian Unveils South Park RPG

Obsidian Entertainment, the company that gave us Knights of the Old Republic 2 and Fallout: New Vegas, is working on a South Park ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2011

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Game Industry Grows $132,000 for Movember

The fabulously mustachioed men and women of the videogame industry have raised over $132,000 for Movember. Movember isn’t just an excuse for men ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2011

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Lunar Flight Beta Trailer Goes to the Moon

A beta trailer showing off the new capabilities of the wonderfully old-school Lunar Flight is now on the tubes. Back in May we ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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“Insider” Claims Big Plans Ahead for Dead Space

An Electronic Arts “insider” says the publisher plans to broaden the Dead Space franchise to include an FPS, a flight sim and something ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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Job Applicants Asked for Facebook Passwords

Applicants for a clerical job in North Carolina have been asked to provide their usernames and passwords for Facebook and any social networks ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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Twitter Responds to Molydeux Mess

Twitter says it’s willing to bring Peter Molydeux back from the dead but only if the man responsible for him makes a few ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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Zelnick Zings Zynga

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says Zynga’s metrics are “sketchy” and that disclosure problems are a big part of why it hasn’t yet gone ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2011

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Norwegian Mass Murderer Diagnosed With Paranoid Schizophrenia

Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people and wounded 151 during a rampage in July that led to calls for stricter controls on videogames, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2011

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Dead Island Banned in Germany, But Nobody Cares

Dead Island has been banned in Germany and both the developer and the publisher have reacted with a yawn. Germany has a well-deserved ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2011

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Facebook Reveals Most Shared Stories of 2011

Facebook’s 40 most-shared articles of 2011 includes some dog tales, a couple of stories about Steve Jobs and plenty of advice for parents. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2011

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Wal-Mart Pepper Sprayer May Not Be Charged

The woman who pepper-sprayed 20 people at a Los Angeles Wal-Mart may not face criminal charges because the police say she might have ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2011

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