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EA Predicts Price Cuts Will Drive Software Sales

Electronic Arts Chief Financial Officer Eric Brown says the unprecedented length of the current console cycle means that while the majority of software ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2009

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Sony Pulls Killzone 2 Ads From Toronto

Sony Canada has pulled a Killzone 2 ad campaign in Toronto after the company received complaints that the large “menacing head with glowing ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 12, 2009

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Capcom Contest Loses Severed Limbs

Citizens of London are asked to be on the lookout for bloody, dismembered arms, legs and other body parts which Capcom scattered throughout ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 12, 2009

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Patent Troll Ready to Sue World of Warcraft, Second Life

Worlds.com CEO Thom Kidrin is getting ready to sue the pants off every MMOG in existence, including World of Warcraft and Second Life, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 12, 2009

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Lincoln’s Pocket Watch: A Real National Treasure

Abraham Lincoln’s pocket watch, a real-life national treasure, has been discovered to contain a secret message scrawled on its inner workings that dates ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 12, 2009

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Coming This Christmas

Activision has revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the new game from the Infinity Ward side of the Call of Duty ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Wii Price Hikes Coming to U.K.?

Gamers in the U.K. may be in for a bit of sticker shock in the near future as Nintendo has warned that the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Long-Lost Fallout Design Doc Discovered

The Game of the Art blog has released the original design document for the “other” Interplay Fallout project that never saw the light ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Student Seeks $1 Million For Missing Xbox

A Yale University student has filed a $1 million lawsuit against US Airways over an Xbox 360 console that went missing from his ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Australia’s Atkinson Has No Time For Nerds

Notorious South Australia Attorney General Michael Atkinson has responded angrily to criticism that his refusal to allow an R18+ videogame rating in Australia ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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BioShock 2: The Big Sister Revealed

The world has been given its first look at the new BioShock bad guy… and it’s a girl.Confirming a rumor that had been ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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The Big Lie of Brandon Crisp

The CBC News website has published a new “in-depth” examination of “the obsessive world of gaming and its young stars,” a story that ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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