Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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New Dragon Age Novel Coming in October

BioWare and Tor Books have announced a forthcoming second novel set in the Dragon Age universe, entitled Dragon Age: The Calling. Written by ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 15, 2009

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Bobby Kotick Wants to Take the Fun Out of Making Games

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has a real knack for words: At a recent conference in San Francisco he said that one of his ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 15, 2009

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Iggy Pop Has a Lust for Lego Rock Band

Iggy Pop’s turn at videogame stardom will come with a twist: He’s appearing as a tiny little plastic version of himself in the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2009

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Evony Sues Blogger for Libel

Evony, the online game with the notoriously boob-heavy ads, has sued a U.K. videogame marketer over comments on his blog the company says ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2009

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Medieval Lithuanian Battles Come to Life in Real Warfare: 1242

Russian software house 1C Company has announced that work is underway on Real Warfare: 1242, the first in a planned series of Real ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2009

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New Pac-Man World Record Set

Almost three decades after the arcade phenomenon first appeared, the fever lives on: A new Pac-Man world record has been set, slipping just ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2009

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Former Titan Quest Devs Return to the PC

Crate Entertainment, the studio that rose from the ashes of defunct Titan Quest developer Iron Lore, has decided to return to its roots ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 11, 2009

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Former Nirvana Members “Dismayed” Over Guitar Hero 5

Ex-Nirvana members Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic have issued a statement saying they are “dismayed and disappointed” about the appearance of Kurt Cobain ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 11, 2009

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Game Crazy: Publishers Benefit From Used Game Sales

Used game sales are a thorn in the side of many industry executives but in a recent interview, Marc Mondhaschen of Game Crazy ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 11, 2009

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No Free Wolfenstein For You!

Looks like it’s tough cookies for everyone hoping to get a free copy of Wolfenstein by way of Manveer Heir’s wallet – Madden ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 11, 2009

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Ad of the Week: Protect Your Chicken From Dokken

The dull, gray Norton Internet Security package isn’t likely to generate too much excitement in anyone these days, but toss Dokken and some ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 10, 2009

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Carrier Pigeon Beats Internet in South Africa

An IT company struggling with slow internet speeds has discovered a new way to dramatically increase its data transmission rates – a carrier ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 10, 2009

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