Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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New Eroge Regulations in Japan Unveiled

Japan’s Ethics Organization for Computer Software has sent a fax to its members detailing about what will and will not be allowed under ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2009

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Pirate Party Goes to Parliament

The Pirate Party has shocked observers by winning two seats in Sweden’s election to the European Parliament. The Pirate Party took 7.1 percent ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2009

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Google Criticized as “Anti-American” for Tetris Logo

Google has been criticized as “anti-American” for using a Tetris-style logo to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the famed videogame rather than marking ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2009

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Bethesda Tinkering With Fallout For Mobiles

Fallout 3 Executive Producer Todd Howard says Bethesda has looked into ways to bring the post-nuclear RPG series to mobile phones but while ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2009

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BioWare Looks to “Baldur’s Gate Roots” for Dragon Age: Origins

Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider says that while Mass Effect is a “more cinematic” experience, BioWare is looking back to its Baldur’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2009

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Nintendo Wants To “Win Over the Halo Audience”

Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime says he believes that despite the Wii’s reputation as a casual game console, the company can “win ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2009

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Germany Moves Closer to Violent Videogame Ban

It’s hard to imagine but Germany authorities are starting to look serious about imposing a total ban on violent videogames in the country.Backlash ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 8, 2009

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FTC Shuts Down “Criminal” ISP

For the first time ever, the Federal Trade Commission has sued and shut down an internet service provider it claimed was a “haven” ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2009

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Midway Mystery Man Makes Millions

Mark Thomas, who raised eyebrows and suspicions when he bought a majority stake in Midway last year for $100,000, is walking away from ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2009

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Second Mass Effect DLC Details Coming Soon

Through the sound and fury of E3 comes news that the second DLC for Mass Effect will be announced soon. BioWare bosses Greg ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2009

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America’s Army Gets an Online Comic

America’s Army, the long-running videogame franchise that’s also an Army recruiting tool, is now available in an all-new form: An online comic book. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2009

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Nintendo Halts Super Smash Bros. Brawl User Uploads

Nintendo has announced that as of the end of June it will no longer be accepting stage designs and other user-created content for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2009

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