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Sony Boss Talks Down Handheld 3D

Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Kaz Hirai says the 3D technology at work in current handheld gaming devices suffers from too many limitations and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2010

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Microsoft Looks to Kinect to Extend 360 Lifespan

Microsoft says the launch of Kinect and the redesigned Xbox 360 will help ensure that the console will be around for “at least ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2010

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Nintendo Says 3DS Not Recommended for Young Children

The 3DS may be the Next Big Thing in gaming but Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime says the new 3D technology shouldn’t ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2010

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Trine 2 Coming Next Year

Great news for platformer fans: Atlus and Frozenbyte have announced that Trine 2, the sequel to last year’s captivating tale of a wizard, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2010

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Portal 2 Writer: Enough With the Cake Jokes Already

Portal 2 writer Erik Wolpaw is sick of cake and that’s why he says he “absolutely does not want to resurrect a three-year-old ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2010

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No “Red Ring of Death” for the New 360

Microsoft guarantees that owners of the new Xbox 360 “slim” will never have to deal with the heartbreak of the infamous “Red Ring ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2010

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EA Chief: 3D Games Could Bring Higher Prices

Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello says the advent of the third dimension in gaming could lead the way to higher prices for “premium” ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 17, 2010

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U.S. Government Proposes “Internet Kill Switch”

A bill sponsored by U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman would give the President a virtual “kill switch” that would allow him to effectively turn ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 17, 2010

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BioWare Unveils New Dragon Age DLC

BioWare has announced Leliana’s Song, the next DLC release for the hit RPG Dragon Age: Origins. Leliana was hot stuff. She was cute, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2010

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Microsoft Dismisses 3D as a “Future Technology”

Microsoft says the 3D gaming technology being touted by Sony and Nintendo is “interesting” but still way too expensive for mainstream success. If ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2010

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No Open Endings for Fallout: New Vegas

Much like Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas will end when it’s over, but Obsidian is taking steps to make it easy for players ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2010

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Interplay Launches Fallout Online Teaser Site

It’s official: Interplay’s post-nuclear MMOG is called Fallout Online and the teaser site has gone live. Fallout Online is clearly going to be ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2010

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