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Hi-Rez Studios Annouces Tribes: Ascend

The online shooter experience of Tribes is coming back in Tribes: Ascend, a new game currently in development at Hi-Rez Studios. In October ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2011

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Engineer Integrates Kinect with Garry’s Mod

Yelp Engineering has made the dream of Kinect integration with Garry’s Mod a reality and now it wants to see what you can ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2011

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Therapist Repeats “Gaming is Like Snorting Cocaine” Claim

A therapist in the U.K. is once again claiming that playing videogames produces the same effect in the brain as snorting cocaine, making ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2011

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Sony Triumphant as PlayStation 3 Returns to Europe

Sony has succeeded in overturning LG’s injunction against the PlayStation 3 in Europe, meaning that desperately needed relief supplies will finally start flowing ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2011

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Cheaters Won’t Prosper in Crysis 2

Crytek knows that people are cheating in the multiplayer demo for Crysis 2 but says it won’t be so easy to get away ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2011

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The Babes of Duke Nukem Do Spring Break

The babes of Duke Nukem Forever are going on spring break, with appearances on both the East and West Coasts and a two-week-long ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2011

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Pro Wrestler Pitches Perfect Game in MLB 2K11, Wins Nothing

Michael Manna, better known as professional wrestler Stevie Richards, has thrown the first perfect game in 2K Sports’ Major League Baseball 2K11 – ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2011

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Ubisoft Cancels U.K. Release of We Dare

In response to an uproar from parents and politicians, Ubisoft has decided to cancel the release of We Dare in the U.K. The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2011

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Kinect Becomes the Fastest Selling Gizmo Ever

Microsoft has sold ten million Kinect motion controllers for the Xbox 360, making it the fastest-selling consumer electronics device in history. Microsoft apparently ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2011

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The Serious Sam Indie Series: It’s Not Weird Tentacle Stuff

The most macho meathead in videogames is getting a serious makeover in the Serious Sam Indie Series, a collection of three new games ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Blizzard Looks Back on 20 Years of Games

Blizzard has released a long and immensely entertaining video retrospective that traces the company from its earliest days as Silicon & Synapse to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Electronic Arts: “We’re On Our Way Back”

Electronic Arts is “on our way back,” says EA Games President Frank Gibeau, and it’s the casual, mobile and PC markets that are ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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