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I Am Alive Coming This Year, Exclusively Digital – UPDATED

I Am Alive, the survival action game Ubisoft first announced back in 2008, will finally come out this year but will only be ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2011

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THQ Details PC-Specific Homefront Extras

THQ is giving the PC version of Homefront a lot of unique multiplayer tweaks, including first-person cockpit views, more sim-like controls in helicopters, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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Study Says Gamers Are Bad Drivers

You may think you were born with a steering wheel in your hand but a new study has found that racing gamers actually ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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PS3 “Other OS” Removal May Violate Norwegian Law

The Norwegian Consumer Council says Sony’s removal of the “Other OS” option in the PlayStation 3 is a clear violation of the country’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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No “Cheap Cash-In” Dead Space Movie for EA

Dead Space 2 Art Director Ian Milham says there’s been “a lot of discussion” about making a live-action movie based on the game ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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Sierra Fan Site Bounces Back From Activision’s Cease-and-Desist

Sarien.net, the Sierra fan site that was taken down last week thanks to Activision, is back in business with big plans for the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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Bulletstorm Dev Denies “Always On” DRM Rumor

People Can Fly Creative Director Adrian Chmielarz says there’s no truth to EA’s statement that Bulletstorm DRM will require a persistent internet connection. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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Man Kidnaps, Ransoms His Son-in-Law for an Xbox 360

A Tennessee man is facing charges after kidnapping and beating his son-in-law, and then ransoming him for an Xbox 360. Joshua Seal of ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 28, 2011

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Crysis 2 Demo Coming to PC

Buck up, PC gamers, because it turns out you’ll be getting the Crysis 2 demo too. The hint of annoyance that followed Crytek’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 28, 2011

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Sony Wins Restraining Order Against Geohot

A U.S. District Court has awarded Sony a temporary restraining order against PlayStation 3 hacker George Hotz. The case against George Hotz, AKA ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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Activision Drops the Hammer on Sierra Fan Site

It took awhile but Activision has finally shut down Sarien.net, a website that let gamers play classic Sierra adventures through their browser. We ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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PS3 Mass Effect 2 Workaround Revealed, Patch in the Works

BioWare says a patch to fix the savegame-killing bug in the PlayStation 3 version of Mass Effect 2 is on the way and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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