Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Mirror’s Edge Remix Album Coming In November

The Mirror’s Edge remix album is scheduled for worldwide digital release on November 11, but I’m listening to it right now. HA! Electronic ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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Far Cry 2 DRM Confirmed

It’s not an EA game, but Ubisoft has confirmed that Far Cry 2 is going to employ some very EA-like anti-piracy measures. A ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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New Skateboard Controller Predicted For Next Tony Hawk Game

Industry analyst Doug Creutz has predicted that Activision will include a new “skateboard peripheral” with the next release in the Tony Hawk series. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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Metal Gear Solid 4 Coming To Xbox?

Another day, another high profile PlayStation exclusive casts an eye toward the Xbox 360: It looks like Metal Gear Solid 4 may be ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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EA Chief Hates DRM

Here’s a twist: EA boss John Riccitiello hates DRM. “I don’t like the whole concept; it can be a little bit cumbersome,” the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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Obama Ads Appearing In Games

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is breaking new ground as the first candidate ever to buy ad space in a videogame. The Obama ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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Bungie: Halo MMOG Would Be “Pretty Challenging”

The Halo universe may seem ripe for an MMOG translation, but Bungie PR Director Brian Jarrard says it’s not quite that simple.On the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2008

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Storage Upgrade Offers For New Xbox Experience

Microsoft has released details about its plan to help out Xbox 360 owners short on storage space in the weeks leading up to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2008

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Blizzard Not Rushing To Console Development

Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime says the merger with Activision has given the studio the capability to move to console development pretty much whenever ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2008

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Why Dead Space‘s Dead Guys Are So Disgusting

Ever wonder why those horribly mutilated bodies in Dead Space look so damn good? Here’s the secret. Glen Schofield, general manager at EA ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2008

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Saints Row 2 Launches, NYPD Complains

The much-ballyhooed Saints Row 2 shipped today, and the New York City Police Department is not amused. The new action game from Volition ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2008

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No Netflix Sharing In New Xbox Experience

Microsoft has confirmed that the New Xbox Experience, the upcoming major update to Xbox Live, will not feature movie sharing as originally promised. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2008

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