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Activision: Kobe Bryant Controversy was “Hypocritical”

Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg says the controversy over Kobe Bryant’s appearance in a Call of Duty: Black Ops ad is “very hypocritical” and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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The Humble Indie Bundle Comes to Steam

Gamers tired of horsing around with multiple installers can now activate the Humble Indie Bundle on Steam, and it looks like another Bundle ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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James Bond Watch Fetches Surprise Fortune on eBay

A man who listed his beat-up old watch on eBay for ten bucks was shocked to discover that it was an extremely rare ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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Is This the Leaked Ending of the Next StarCraft 2?

A work-in-progress video that’s allegedly the big finish of Heart of the Swarm, the second chapter in Blizzard’s StarCraft 2, is now making ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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Researcher Goes Inside the Criminal Mind of a File-Sharer

A study by the University of Portsmouth has concluded that the average illegal file sharer is a 28-year-old male with a Robin Hood ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Dead Space 2 Demo Coming This Month

Electronic Arts is releasing a Dead Space 2 demo just in time for the holidays – but alas, there will be no love ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Anonymous Declares “Infowar” on Wikileaks Opponents

Anonymous has rushed to the aid of beleaguered Wikileaks and its founder Julian Assange, launching an “infowar” against companies that are working to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Judge Dismisses 86 Percent of U.S. Copyright Group Lawsuits

A U.S. federal judge has dismissed 86 percent of the U.S. Copyright Group’s lawsuits against Far Cry and The Steam Experiment file sharers, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Universal Music Shoots Down 8-Bit DJ Hero De-Make

Universal Music Publishing Group has served “8-bit de-maker” Eric Ruth with a cease-and-desist letter over Pixel Force DJ Hero, his take on the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Spector Says Critics “Misunderstand” Epic Mickey

Epic Mickey mastermind Warren Spector says the game is faring so poorly with reviewers because they just don’t understand what it is they’re ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 7, 2010

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Raven Rumored to be Back on James Bond Game

Word on the street is that Raven’s rumored James Bond title, which was shelved earlier this year, is back in development. G4tv reported ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 7, 2010

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Codemasters Launches Jumpgate Evolution Lawsuit

Codemasters has filed a lawsuit against NetDevil over the MIA MMO Jumpgate Evolution, alleging that the studio took the money and ran, and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 7, 2010

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