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Metro 2033 is a “Love Letter” to PC Gamers

Sometimes it seems like console gamers have all the fun but THQ says that Metro 2033, the upcoming FPS set in post-apocalyptic Moscow ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 4, 2010

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Ubisoft Denies Launch Day Crack for Silent Hunter 5 DRM

Ubisoft has denied that its vaunted new online DRM scheme was cracked on the launch day of Silent Hunter 5, saying that the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 4, 2010

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Cloud Gaming Could “Lower the Barrier” for New Gamers

Futuremark executives say cloud gaming systems like OnLive and Gaikai could go a long way toward lowering the expense of a good gaming ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2010

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Square Enix Cuts Sound Team

Square Enix has reportedly done away with its internal music team, laying off the composers responsible for scores in games including Dissidia, The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2010

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Source Claims Six Days in Fallujah is Ready to Go

It’s been awhile since we’ve heard any news but Six Days in Fallujah, the controversial shooter based on the 2004 battle in the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2010

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American McGee “Toying With” Red Riding Hood Game

American McGee, best known for his unusual take on children’s fairy tales, wants to turn his unique design sensibility to another old-time classic: ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2010

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Capcom Denies “Turning Its Back” on Western Studios

Capcom’s Christian Svensson says comments about Western developers by COO Haruhiro Tsujimoto were misinterpreted, and that the company remains committed to studios located ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2010

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Sony Acquires LittleBigPlanet Studio

Sony has bolstered its lineup of first-party studios by acquiring U.K.-based Media Molecule, the award-winning developer of LittleBigPlanet. Released in 2008, LittleBigPlanet earned ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2010

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Splinter Cell Could Come to the PS3

Despite all the noise Ubisoft made last year about the strength of its partnership with Microsoft, Splinter Cell: Conviction Creative Director Max Beland ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2010

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