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Hank Chien Sets New Donkey Kong World Record

Hank Chien is the new King of Kong, racking up a score of more than one million points to reclaim the world record ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 11, 2011

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400 Unqualified Schmucks Sign Up For One-Way Mission to Mars

Hundreds of grossly unqualified volunteers have signed up for a proposed one-way trip to Mars as part of a cost-effective private industry effort ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 10, 2011

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Interplay Calls Bethesda’s Fallout Claim “Absurd”

Interplay has responded to Bethesda’s claim that it has no right to use any Fallout-related asset but the trademark itself in the development ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 10, 2011

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Behold the “Motorcycle Helmet of the Apocalypse”

This custom-built Brotherhood of Steel “motorcycle helmet of the apocalypse” won’t do anything to protect your skull from a skid, but it sure ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 10, 2011

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Nintendo: 3DS Warnings Are Lawsuit Deterrent

Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata says the company will continue to caution against letting young children use the new 3DS, not because it’s dangerous ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 10, 2011

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Pitch a Perfect Game, Win a Million Bucks With MLB 2K11

2K Sports has another $1 million to give away to the first person who can pitch a perfect game in the upcoming Major ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2011

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EA Announces First Dragon Age 2 DLC

Electronic Arts has unveiled The Exiled Prince, the first DLC for Dragon Age 2 that will be available free to anyone who preorders ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2011

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“Free” Lord of the Rings Online Triples Revenue

Six months after making the game “free,” Turbine says Lord of the Rings Online is earning triple the revenue it did as a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2011

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Morrowind 2011 Mod Collection Pulled After Complaints

The awesome-looking Morrowind 2011 mod collection has been taken off line following complaints and threats of legal action from several of the original ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2011

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Plants vs. Zombies Hit the High Seas

A surgeon at Yale University gave his six-year-old son a big surprise by giving the family boat a complete stem-to-stern Plants vs. Zombies ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 6, 2011

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First Public Look at Thief 4 Coming in March

The first public look at Thief 4 will take place at the Game Developers Conference in March, when Eidos gives a presentation examining ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 6, 2011

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American Optometric Association Green-Lights the 3DS for Kids

The American Optometric Association says children with “normally developing” vision will suffer no ill effects from using the Nintendo 3DS and that the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 6, 2011

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