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EA Sports Looks At Rock Band-Style Bundled Peripherals

EA Sports is drawing inspiration from games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band with plans to include special peripherals with some of its ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 26, 2008

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Sony Working On PSP Phone?

Sony is reported to be working on a new PlayStation branded mobile phone, a move that may indicate a cooling relationship with its ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 26, 2008

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PlayStation 3 Movie Service Launches This Summer

Sony is stepping up its efforts in the console wars with the announcement of a new movie download service for the PlayStation 3 ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 26, 2008

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New Ideas For The Halo Franchise?

The Master Chief’s saga may be over, but that doesn’t mean Microsoft is about to walk away from its most lucrative cash-cow since ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 25, 2008

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EA Announces Spore Galactic Edition

EA and Maxis have announced the Spore Galactic Edition, a limited-release version of the game that will feature a hardcover art book, a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 25, 2008

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EA Claims U.K. Rating Changes Will Delay Game Releases

Electronic Arts has stepped into the fray over videogame ratings in the U.K., saying that proposed changes to the current system will result ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 25, 2008

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NY Times Probes Hot Coffee Legal Fees

An article in the New York Times is calling into question the outrageous legal fees being charged in the Hot Coffee lawsuit, and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 25, 2008

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Nintendo, Starlight Foundation Launch New Hospital Fun Centers

Nintendo of America has joined with the Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation to install hundreds of new Fun Centers in hospitals across North America, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 25, 2008

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Linux Game Publishing Adds Internet-Based Copy Protection

Linux Game Publishing, a U.K.-based publisher that specializes in porting games to the Linux platform, has angered many of its users with the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 24, 2008

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“Stings” Find Underage Gamers Can Buy 18-Rated Games In U.K.

Two “stings” recently conducted in the U.K. found that underage kids are still able to buy violent videogames from some retailers. Three High ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 24, 2008

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The High Cost Of Being A Gamer: $30,000

It’s a good thing we all have so much money, because a new study by GameStrata has found that videogamers drop more than ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 24, 2008

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Limbo of the Lost Devs Deny, Apologize, Claim Ignorance

Majestic Studios, the development team behind the infamous Limbo of the Lost, has finally issued a statement about its alleged use of copyrighted ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 24, 2008

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