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Doctor Who MMO Closing Down

Doctor Who: Worlds in Time, the MMO that launched in early 2012, will bid a final farewell at the end of February. I ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 16, 2014

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New Hitman Project Promises A Return To Its Roots

IO Interactive says the next Hitman game will feature Agent 47 at the peak of his career, with huge sandbox levels, the return ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 16, 2014

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Gabe Newell Opens the Door To Origin On SteamOS

Gabe Newell says Electronic Arts is welcome to put Origin on SteamOS if it wants to. Gabe Newell spent some time on Reddit ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 16, 2014

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Conan O’Brien Reveals Batman TV Series Coming To DVD This Year

The great Batman television series from the 1960s is finally coming to DVD. For those of us of a certain age, Batman is ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 16, 2014

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Gabe Newell: “Our Goal Is To Make Greenlight Go Away”

Gabe Newell says Steam Greenlight has been useful but he doesn’t want to keep it around forever. Steam Greenlight has been the kind ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2014

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Diablo III Listings For Xbox One Appear Online

Listings for an Xbox One version of Diablo III have turned up on retailer websites in Canada and the U.K. The latest edition ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2014

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Apple Settles FTC In-App Purchase Complaint For $32.5 Million

Apple has agreed to pay at least $32.5 million in refunds to settle an FTC complaint over unauthorized in-app purchases. Apple’s long, dark ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2014

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Veteran Marketer Proves Booth Babes Don’t Work

Booth babes are everywhere, but it turns out that they’re actually not very good at what they’re supposed to do. Booth babes. A ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2014

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Virgin Galactic Takes Spaceflight To New Heights

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo spacecraft reached 71,000 feet in its third successful and very beautiful test flight. Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic took a big ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2014

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Evolve Preorders Begin With Bonus DLC Pack

Evolve doesn’t have a release date yet but you can still preorder now to get the Monster Expansion Pack at no extra charge. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2014

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Steam Machine Maker Says Other Companies “Just Don’t Get It”

The marketing manager of iBuyPower says companies making high-end Steam Machines are missing the point of Valve’s living room gambit. Despite initial expectations ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2014

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SimCity Offline Mode Took More Than Six Months To Make

The lead engineer on SimCity’s single-player mode says Maxis has been working on it since August. Maxis announced yesterday that nearly a year ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2014

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