Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Rock Band 2 “Not Competing” With Guitar Hero World Tour

Taking a page from the Sony playbook, Dan Teasdale of Harmonix says the developer’s new Rock Band 2 game isn’t actually competing with ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2008

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Find All-New Underwater Thrills In BioShock “Challenge Rooms”

2K Games has released a video giving a glimpse into the new BioShock “Challenge Rooms,” available exclusively to PlayStation 3 owners via the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2008

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Hellgate: London Still Canceled, New Expansion Announced

Is it dead or is it alive? If you live in North America, Hellgate: London is still very much dead. For now. Following ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2008

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The Stigma of Normal

Brandon Crisp, the Ontario teenager who ran away from home following an argument with his parents, is still missing. Here’s what we know ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2008

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Game Addicts Group Launches First Canadian Chapter

On-Line Gamers Anonymous has opened its first Canadian branch in London, Ontario, offering hope and help for recovery to people suffering from addiction ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2008

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Betting Now Open For Best-Selling Game Of Christmas 08

Wanna bet which game will be the number one seller over Christmas? Paddy Power is giving odds.Paddy Power, an Irish online bookmaker, has ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2008

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THQ Announces Layoffs

So much for recession-proof: THQ has announced it is shutting down five studios and laying off employees at two more, less than a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2008

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“Persistent Pirates” May Be Thrown Offline

A new proposal to ban “persistent pirates” from the internet has been passed by the French senate, bringing it one step closer to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2008

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CCF Explains Refusal of GenCon Donation

An unfortunate “misunderstanding” between GenCon Indianapolis and the Christian Children’s Fund has derailed a hefty donation to the charity that was meant to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2008

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The Witcher Sells A Million, More On The Way?

CD Projekt RED has announced that its epic RPG The Witcher has broken one million unit sales, and suggests there’s much more to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2008

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Secret Spielberg Project Hit Hard By EA Layoffs

Rumors that Steven Spielberg’s secret EA project was hit particularly hard by recent cuts at the company were confirmed, denied and ignored before ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2008

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Belgium Bans Videogame Rentals – UPDATED

At the behest of its game publishers trade association, plucky little Belgium has banned videogame rentals in the country.The decision was actually made ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 31, 2008

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