Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Free-to-Play Relaunch of DDO Unlimited a Big Hit

Dungeons & Dragons Online Executive Producer Fernando Paiz says the decision to switch the game to a free-to-play model is working out well ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2009

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Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Escapist News Network

A new video posted by the gang at LoadingReadyRun offers an inside look at the construction of the Escapist News Network set, a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2009

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Brian May Says Queen: Rock Band “May Happen”

Queen guitarist Brian May has expressed interest in doing a Queen-dedicated version of Rock Band and says discussions about making it happen are ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2009

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BioWare Unleashes Dragon Age: Origins Launch Trailer

BioWare has unveiled the launch trailer for the upcoming RPG epic Dragon Age: Origins, an action-packed battle between a horde of Darkspawn and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Horror Photography: Life’s Moments, One Trauma at a Time

Joshua Hoffine is a photographer with a taste for the dark side: He does “horror photography,” and he does it very well. An ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Remedy Files New Death Rally Trademark

Remedy Entertainment, the Finnish developer behind Max Payne and Alan Wake, has filed a trademark for a new thought-provoking, character-driven gaming experience: Death ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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EA Russia (Briefly) Lists Mass Effect 2 for the PS3

Rumors that Mass Effect 2 will be coming to the PlayStation 3 continue to bubble to the surface, most recently thanks to a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Swedish Gamer Stabs Girl Over Dropped Internet Connection

An 18-year-old StarCraft player has been committed to psychiatric care for repeatedly stabbing a 15-year-old girl after his internet connection dropped while he ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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New “Game” Encourages Secret Police-Style Spying

A new online “game” called Internet Eyes is about to launch, offering players a chance to earn money by spying on people through ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 9, 2009

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Brütal Legend Track Pack Coming to Rock Band

To celebrate the upcoming release of Brütal Legend, three tracks of pure molten metal taken from the game’s soundtrack will be added to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 9, 2009

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Massive Exec Says Gamers Like Ads

JJ Richards, the general manager of online advertising firm Massive, says ads in games can add to the overall experience – and that ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 9, 2009

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World of Warcraft Finally Classified in Australia

It took them awhile to get around to it, but Australia’s Classification Board has finally issued a rating for World of Warcraft, Blizzard’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 9, 2009

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