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Discovery Channel Charts Rise of the Videogame

The Discovery Channel will examine the history and impact of videogames with a five-part special mini-series called Rise of the Videogame, premiering November ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2007

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Heroic Map Pack For Halo 3 Coming Soon

Microsoft has announced the upcoming release of the “Heroic Map Pack” for Halo 3, which will include three brand new multiplayer maps for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2007

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Activision Becomes Top Videogame Publisher in the U.S.

Activision has announced it was the No. 1 console and hand-held publisher in the U.S. for the month of October, according to numbers ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2007

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Star Trek: Conquest Ships Today

Star Trek: Conquest, Bethesda Softworks’ new action-strategy title, is shipping today to retail outlets across North America, and will be on shelves as ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2007

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NPD Sales Chart Puts Wii Back on Top in October

After no small amount of confusion, the NPD Group has released the console sales numbers for October, showing Nintendo elbowing its way back ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2007

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Unreal Tournament 3 Available for Preload

Unreal Tournament 3 is now available for preload from Direct2Drive. Gamers can download the encrypted version of Epic’s highly anticipated multiplayer FPS and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2007

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PlayStation 3 Anti-Virus Software Released

Anti-virus company Trend Micro has released new software for the PlayStation 3, designed to protect it and its users from harmful and inappropriate ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2007

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Microsoft Gearing Up to Take on Wii in Family-Friendly Market

Microsoft has decided to take the Wii by the horns, going head-to-head with Nintendo’s juggernaut by focusing on more “family-friendly” and casual games ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2007

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Singapore Un-Bans Mass Effect

The Media Development Authority of Singapore, responsible for censoring film, television, radio and other forms of media in the nation, has reversed its ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2007

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New Ghostbusters Games in the Works

Vivendi and Sony have confirmed that the original movie cast will reunite for a new Ghostbusters videogame, currently scheduled for released in fall ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2007

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America’s Army Action Figures Leap Into … Action

America’s Army now has its own line of action figures as part of the America’s Army Real Heroes program of the U.S. Army. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2007

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Epic Making SpeedTree Available in Unreal Tournament 3 Editor

Epic Games announced today that it has licensed IDV’s SpeedTreeRT for use in Unreal Tournament 3, and that it will be making the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2007

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