Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Kinect Technology Coming to PC and TV

Kinect won’t be out until November but the company behind its camera technology has already signed deals to bring similar systems to HTPCs ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 23, 2010

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Nintendo Still Loves the DS

The 3DS made a big splash at E3 last week but Nintendo says it has no plans to abandon support for the original ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 23, 2010

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Activision Concerned About Kinect and Move

Activision is warning that high prices on Kinect and Move could translate into slow sales, which would make it hard for the publisher ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 23, 2010

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Kane & Lynch 2 Switches to Steam

Another day, another kick in the junk for Games for Windows Live, as IO Interactive has revealed that Kane & Lynch 2: Dog ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 22, 2010

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Nintendo Promises Much Punishment for Sony and Microsoft

Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime predicts that in spite of the upcoming release of motion controllers for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 22, 2010

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China Cracks Down on “Unwholesome” Game Content

China’s Ministry of Culture has issued a new directive ordering online game operators to remove “unwholesome” content from games made for children. China ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 22, 2010

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Microsoft Unveils Xbox Live Family Membership Plan

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Live Gold Family Subscription Plan, a new membership option designed specifically for family-friendly online gaming that ties in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 22, 2010

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Bigger, Better Beakiez Busts Loose

A new and greatly-improved version of Beakiez, the bubble-popping game with the farting lizard and the suffocating little birdies, is now available for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 22, 2010

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Microsoft Pledges to Save PC Gaming, Again

An internal Q&A document from Microsoft reveals that the software giant is once again gearing up to save PC gaming from the dark ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 22, 2010

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Pork Pushers Protest Sale of Unicorn Meat

The National Pork Board of the United States has threatened legal action against ThinkGeek for infringing on its “Other White Meat” trademark in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2010

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No Science, Please, We’re Insane Clowns

A group of Noisebridge members who attempted to explain the miracle of science to Juggalos were shocked to learn that the Insane Clown ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2010

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New 360 “Slim” Has Built-In Overheat Protection

The new Xbox 360 “slim” has a built-in shutdown mechanism that will automatically pull the plug on the unit if it overheats before ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2010

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