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Valve Announces Steam Machine Prototype Specs

Valve has revealed the system specs for the 300 Steam Machine prototypes it will distribute next year. The Steam Machines announced by Valve ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 4, 2013

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Study Finds Media Industries Overstate Impact Of Piracy

Researchers at the London School of Economics say the music and movie industries have exaggerated the impact of piracy on their bottom line, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 4, 2013

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Ready Your Wallets For the “Not On Steam Sale ” – UPDATED

The Not On Steam Sale is a fantastic collection of more than 35 indie games that you just can’t get on Steam. Steam ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 4, 2013

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Xbox One Is Not Designed With Advertising In Mind, Microsoft Says

Microsoft Director of Product Planning Albert Penello says the company has better things to do than turn the Xbox One Kinect into an ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 4, 2013

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SimCity Studio “Exploring the Possibility” Of Offline Mode

The latest “State of SimCity” blog post confirms that Maxis has a team looking into the addition an offline mode to the game. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 4, 2013

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Retrovirus, Sol Survivor Do a Free Weekend On Steam

Cadenza Interactive is offering a free weekend of Retrovirus and Sol Survivor on Steam. Retrovirus is a pretty fantastic game. It’s a six ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2013

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Call of Duty: Ghosts Reveals “Squads”

The Call of Duty: Ghosts “Squads” trailer introduces the game’s new AI-based multiplayer component. Tired of online teammates who suck? Call of Duty: ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2013

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Assassin’s Creed IV Will Run Just Fine On 32-Bit Windows

Watch Dogs might be out of your reach, but Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag will run just fine on your creaky old 32-bit ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2013

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Capcom Europe Cuts Half Its Staff

Capcom Europe is reportedly laying off more than half its employees as part of the company’s ongoing restructuring. Capcom suffered another blow today, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2013

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