Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Little Sister Figurines Now Available

It’s getting a bit last-minute for Christmas, but the new Little Sister figurine from Take-Two might be just the thing for the avid ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2008

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Get Some Free Games At GOG

Want some free stuff for Christmas? Point yourself at Good Old Games, where they’re giving away the point-and-click adventure classics Beneath a Steel ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2008

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Axl Rose Gets In The Ring With Activision

Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has ripped on Activision for using the band’s songs in Guitar Hero without his authorization.In a long, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2008

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Free Radical Pulls The Plug – UPDATED

Free Radical, the independent U.K.-based studio known for its ads featuring cartoon renditions of co-founder David “Click On My Ponytail” Doak, is reported ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2008

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EA Releases Spore De-Authorization Tool

It’s a bit late, but EA has finally got around to releasing a tool that will “de-authorize” Spore installations so the game can ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2008

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Upcoming Hollywood Blockbuster: Some Guy Gets Married In Second Life, RL Wife Is Pissed Off

Straight from the Department of Creative Bankruptcy comes news that Universal Pictures and Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski have acquired the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2008

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EA Gets A Wrist-Slap Over Misleading PGA 09 Ad

Electronic Arts is taking some heat for a Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 ad for the Nintendo Wii that actually used footage from ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2008

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Home Hacked

Less than a week after it launched, reports are coming in that users have hacked Home, Sony’s virtual world for the PlayStation 3. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2008

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Wireless Controller Used To Track Down Stolen Xbox 360

An Xbox 360 thief who wasn’t as thorough as he should have been was busted after a wireless controller he forgot to swipe ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2008

The Needles

A Dirty Little Secret

A funny thing happened on the way to elite PC gamer smugness. Being a hardcore PC gamer is more than just playing games; ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 16, 2008

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The Escapist News’ Five Faves of 2008: Andy

2008 was a slower year for gaming than I’ve seen in awhile, but it was still a rough ride for all those bad ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 16, 2008

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Myst Online Goes Open Source

After years of ups and downs that include two cancellations and numerous efforts to keep the project alive, Cyan Worlds has decided to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 16, 2008

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