Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Best Buy Unveils Pre-Owned Game Program

Best Buy has confirmed that it will launch a used game trade-in program this summer as part of its effort to become a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2010

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The Needles: Can Best Buy Save Gaming Mags?

E3 will be under a full head of steam by the time you read this, which means you’re not actually reading this at ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2010

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Edge Games Sues EA Over Mirror’s Edge

Tim Langdell’s Edge Games is at it again with a new lawsuit against Electronic Arts, claiming that EA has “willfully infringed” on its ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2010

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Breaking Up the Facebook Way

Nearly 25 percent of Facebook users have been dumped through the site, a recent survey has found, and just about as many said ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2010

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Out of This World Creator Reveals New Game

After an absence of more than a decade, Out of This World creator Eric Chahi is coming back with a brand new game. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2010

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Duke Nukem Forever Lawsuits Dropped

Take-Two and Apogee have dismissed their lawsuits over Duke Nukem Forever, meaning we can finally get back into the comfortable routine of idly ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 15, 2010

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Visceral Promises Better PC Controls in Dead Space 2

Visceral’s Steve Papoutsis says the studio has heard the outcry from unhappy PC gamers and is working to improve the mouse-and-keyboard control setup ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2010

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Designer Talks Invisible War

The lead designer of Deus Ex: Human Revolution says the previous game in the series, Invisible War, was “fun to play” but “too ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2010

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Best Buy Launches @Gamer Magazine

Best Buy and Future US have unveiled @Gamer, a new print magazine catering to both hardcore and casual gamers that will also offer ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2010

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Assassin’s Creed Creative Director Leaves Ubisoft

In another bad break for Ubisoft Montreal, Assassin’s Creed Creative Director Patrice Désilets has left the studio. Patrice got his start at Ubisoft ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2010

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Get Ready to Get Heavy With the LEGO Minigun

Just when you think LEGO can’t get any cooler, someone comes along and builds an entire arsenal of full-sized and fully-functional replica military ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 11, 2010

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Playboy Comes to Dead Rising 2

Dead Rising 2, the upcoming zombie apocalypse action game from Capcom, will feature a healthy dose of that which makes everything better: Playboy. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 11, 2010

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