Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Give Uwe Boll Your Money

Got a Hollywood itch you need to scratch? Want to be a part of the blockbuster film industry? Got fifty bucks lying around? ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 13, 2009

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A (Slightly) Closer Look At The Pitt

A few early details about The Pitt, the second piece of Bethesda’s DLC triumvirate for Fallout 3, have been revealed in the latest ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 13, 2009

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EFF Calls On Government To “Mitigate” DRM

In the lead-up to FTC “Town Hall” meetings on digital rights management, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has issued a statement calling on the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 13, 2009

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Casual Developers Boycott Amazon

Amazon’s Reflexive casual gaming portal is causing controversy among many casual game developers, who feel that its $9.99 price point is too low ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2009

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Blizzard Commits To One “Frontline Release” Per Year

Despite its reputation for a “when they’re done” approach to release schedules, Blizzard said during Activision’s fourth quarter earning call last night that ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2009

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Midway Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Start sharpening your forks: Midway has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Calling it a “difficult but necessary decision,” Midway Chairman, President and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2009

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Square Enix Confirms Eidos Bid

After weeks of speculation, Square Enix has confirmed that it is the company behind the mid-January bid to buy out beleaguered U.K. publisher ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2009

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“Rape Game” On Amazon Triggers Anger, Outrage

The Amazon appearance of a Japanese “rape game” has elicited shock and outrage and has U.K. Parliamentarian Keith Vaz, known for his staunch ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2009

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Make Way For The FEARcats

Don’t let them cross your path: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is releasing decked-out black cats in the city of London tomorrow to advertise ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2009

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