Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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NPD Numbers Reveal Outstanding Sales For March

NPD numbers for March 2008 show a phenomenal jump over the same period in 2007 as Nintendo continues to put the boots to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2008

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Ricky Gervais Stars in Grand Theft Auto IV

Ricky Gervais, the award-winning comedian behind the television hits The Office and Extras, will be making his latest star turn in the upcoming ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2008

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Take-Two Meeting Reveals Shareholder Confidence, Perfect GTA Reviews

Take-Two Interactive’s annual shareholder meeting went smoothly, with a significant majority of investors supporting the direction and management of the company. In a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2008

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EA Responds to Take-Two Shareholder Meeting Results

Electronic Arts has issued a statement in response to last night’s meeting of Take-Two shareholders, and they don’t appear to be taking the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 18, 2008

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EA Must Increase Take-Two Offer, Analyst Says

Janco Partners analyst Mike Hickey says Electronic Arts will have to come up with a few dollars more in order to pull off ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2008

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Take-Two Sued Over EA Shenanigans

Take-Two has been sued by one of its shareholders who alleges the company “breached their fiduciary duties” by refusing to properly explore Electronic ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2008

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Age of Conan Announces Open Beta Date

Funcom, Eidos and IGN have announced that the open beta for the upcoming MMOG Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures will begin on May ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2008

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Pro Gamers Join Olympic Torch Rally

Two professional videogamers are set to carry the 2008 Olympic torch during its painfully long and drawn-out journey to the Beijing Games. The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2008

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FTC Wants More Information About Take-Two Takeover

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has made a second request to Electronic Arts for information regarding its attempted acquisition of Take-Two Interactive. The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2008

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Def Leppard Confirms New Single For Guitar Hero Track Pack

Def Leppard has confirmed a three-song pack for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock but in a surprise for fans, one of the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 17, 2008

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European Commission Approves Activision Blizzard

European Union regulators have given the green light to the merger between Vivendi and Activision, clearing the way for the creation of Activision ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 16, 2008

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More Penumbra On The Way

Paradox Interactive has unveiled the the third chapter in its acclaimed Penumbra series of horror-adventure games, entitled Penumbra: Requiem. Promising to tie up ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorApril 16, 2008

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