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EA Names New President, COO

Electronic Arts has named John Pleasants as its new President of Global Publishing and Chief Operating Officer. Pleasants’ previous experience includes roles as ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 17, 2008

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Cyberathlete Professional League Shuts Down

The Cyberathlele Professional League has announced it is shutting its doors after 10 years in operation. Citing an overcrowded field of competing leagues ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Nintendo Dominates NPD in February, Microsoft Remains Confident

NPD numbers for the month of February show Nintendo continuing to dominate the U.S. sales charts, but Microsoft says it takes more than ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Mines of Moria Expansion Announced for LOTRO

Turbine and Codemasters have announced The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria, the first retail expansion for the hit MMOG based ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Penny Arcade Scholarship 2008-2009 Announced

Applications are now being taken for the Penny Arcade Scholarship for 2008-2009, offering major loot to one lucky industry hopeful.The scholarship, established in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Sierra Offers World in Conflict Free For Two Weeks

Sierra has unveiled a free two-week trial version of the award-winning action-strategy game World in Conflict.The trial version of the game is available ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Microsoft VP Says No Blu-ray Player For Xbox 360

Despite rumors to the contrary, Microsoft says it has no plans for an Xbox 360 Blu-ray player, citing digital downloads as the real ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Manhunt 2 Given Final U.K. Clearance

After nine months of back-and-forth decisions and appeals, Manhunt 2 has finally been cleared for sale in the U.K. Originally refused a rating ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2008

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Obsidian Announces New RPG

Obsidian Entertainment has announced it is working on a new RPG set in the modern-day world of espionage entitled Alpha Protocol. Being developed ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2008

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Canadian Teachers, IGDA Debate Bully: Scholarship Edition

A video of a debate between Mary-Lou Donnelly of the Canadian Teachers Federation and International Game Developers Association Executive Director Jason Della Rocca ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2008

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Creative Kingdom Inc. Designing New Planet For Entropia Universe

Creative Kingdom, Inc., the architectural design firm renowned for designing the Palm Islands, the World Islands and the Madinat Jumeirah resort in Dubai, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2008

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EA Begins Tender Offer For Take-Two

Electronic Arts has stepped up its campaign to acquire Take-Two Interactive by announcing a tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2008

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