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EA Signs 300 Director To Development Deal

Electronic Arts has signed Zack Snyder to a three-game development deal, leading gamers around the world to wonder, “Zack who?”Snyder, a movie director ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 29, 2008

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Conquer Azeroth, Get Low Monthly APR With World of Warcraft Visa

Themed credit cards are nothing new, but the First National Bank of Omaha has come up with an interesting new twist aimed squarely ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 29, 2008

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U.K. Industry Warns Against Lower Prices

The U.K. videogame industry is starting to sweat over lower retail prices on hardware and software, and has suggested to retailers that they ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 26, 2008

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Silent Hill: Homecoming Banned In Australia

This is getting a little repetitive: Silent Hill: Homecoming is the latest game to fall victim to Australia’s ban-happy censors. GameSpot has the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 26, 2008

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PG-13 Rating For Max Payne, Extended DVD Release On The Way

The upcoming Max Payne movie has earned a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America, despite earlier rumblings that it was ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 26, 2008

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BioShock For PS3 Enhanced But Unchanged

Bad news for PlayStation 3 owners: You’re going to get the same crappy BioShock ending as the rest of us.It’s not all that ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 26, 2008

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Deep Inside a North Korean Arcade

This is both very cool and deeply depressing: A series of photographs taken inside a North Korean arcade proves there are worse things ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 25, 2008

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DRM Be Damned, Spore Is A Hit

This is why Electronic Arts doesn’t care what you think about DRM: Despite a tsunami of nerd rage following its release, Spore is ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 25, 2008

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The Force Unleashed: The Next Star Wars Movie?

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed may not be a great videogame, but does it have the makings of the next great Star Wars ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 25, 2008

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Jack Thompson Disbarred – UPDATED

The day has finally come: Jack Thompson has been disbarred. In a press release, the controversial former attorney, who described himself as “nationally ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 25, 2008

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GTA: Chinatown Wars Features Drug-Dealing Minigame

Rockstar’s Dan Houser says Grand Theft Auto on Nintendo’s platform is still an adults-only game, but that hasn’t headed off criticism of a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 25, 2008

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Fallout Designer Returns To Interplay

Interplay is staggering back to its feet, with a flashy new website and a report that Chris Taylor has come back to work ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorSeptember 24, 2008

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