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Lionshead Wants Your Best Creative Insult

Lionhead Studios is enlisting the assistance of creatively-abusive gamers as it searches for new and original insults for its upcoming RPG Fable 2. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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Retail Still Dominating Other Forms Of Game Software Distribution

Despite the growing popularity of digital distribution services like Steam and TotalGaming.net, a new report indicates that retail outlets remain by far the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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Beowulf Game From Beowulf Movie Kills Beowulf Game

German developer 4HEAD Studios has ceased work on its independently-developed title Beowulf, citing pressure from the new Paramount blockbuster of the same name. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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World of Warcraft Continues To Grow

World of Warcraft’s subscriber base is continuing to grow, according to Blizzard parent company Vivendi, and has now broken 9.3 million users.Released in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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Harmonix Details Rock Band Weekly DLC

Harmonix and MTV Games have released details about the first wave of weekly downloadable content for its upcoming music-based videogame Rock Band. Beginning ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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id Software Launches Mobile Gaming Division

id Software has announced the creation of a new mobile gaming division in conjunction with Fountainhead Entertainment, called id Mobile. The new division ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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Georgia Man Launches Class Action Suit Against Microsoft

Georgia resident Francisco Garcia has launched a class action suit against Microsoft, alleging the company’s creation and automatic renewal of his son’s Xbox ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2007

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Dutch Teenager Arrested for Virtual Property Theft

A Dutch youth has been arrested for stealing virtual furniture in Habbo Hotel, a virtual community aimed at teenagers and young adults.The 17-year-old ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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Interplay Looking to Make a Comeback

In its latest filing with the SEC, moribund videogame developer and publisher Interplay says it is attempting to revive its in-house development studio ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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New Tournament Modes For Project Gotham Racing 4

Gamerscore has announced four new tournament modes for Project Gotham Racing 4, letting players go head-to-head in hot rubbin’-and-racin’ multiplayer action. The new ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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Mass Effect Banned In Singapore

Singapore-based gaming site GameAxis Online is reporting that Mass Effect, BioWare’s soon-to-be-released epic RPG, has been banned in that country as a result ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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