Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Fallout 3 Gets the 8-Bit Demake Treatment

Get ready for some 1980s-style post-nuclear pixellation in Bethesda’s official Fallout 3 8-Bit JRPG Demake. I don’t really “get” the 8-bit demake thing. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2011

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DICE Putting “Special Effort” Into Battlefield 3 on PC

The upcoming Battlefield 3 won’t be a PC exclusive but EA DICE says the effort it’s putting into that version of the game ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2011

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Dead Space Saves Bring an Old Favorite to Dead Space 2

Dead Spacers who had the foresight to keep their old saved games lying around will be rewarded with immediate access to the original ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2011

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Beer Bombs Away With the “Mini Fridge Beer Cannon”

This may be the greatest invention since the wheel: an iPhone-controlled beer fridge cannon that lets you pick your brew by remote control ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2010

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PC Gamers Beat Console Crowd to Bad Company 2 Vietnam Map Unlock

PC gamers have unlocked the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam multiplayer map “Operation Hastings” on their platform, leaving Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2010

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Court Rejects Divorce Case Claim to Virtual Property

A judge in China has denied a request from a woman divorcing her husband to divide the virtual assets they earned together over ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2010

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Game Piracy Nets Jail Term, Heavy Fine

An Ohio man will lose his house, his car, spend more than two years in prison, eat a $367,000 fine and be forced ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2010

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Is Dead Money Teasing the Next New Vegas DLC?

Information about the next Fallout: New Vegas DLC release may already be in the wild thanks to some heavy teasing in the recently-released ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2010

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Will The Last Story Be Final Fantasy Creator’s Last Game?

Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi says the upcoming Wii release The Last Story won’t necessarily be his last game but if it doesn’t ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 28, 2010

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Researchers Bring Kinect to World of Warcraft

Researchers at the University of Southern California have come up with software that allows off-the-shelf PC games to be played with Kinect and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 28, 2010

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Gamer Inventories: Science Reveals the Truth

Rooster Teeth Labs has conducted a fascinating and extremely educational experiment demonstrating the real-world risks of carrying a gamer-sized arsenal. In a typical ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 28, 2010

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Bavaria Rejects Dead Space 2 Rating

The German state of Bavaria has rejected the USK rating of R18+ for Dead Space 2 on the PSP, meaning the game must ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 25, 2010

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