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EA Announces Sims 2 Teen Style Stuff Pack

Electronic Arts has announced the first ever Sims Stuff Pack designed exclusively to let teen Sims express their unique style with The Sims ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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Keynote Speakers Announced for 2008 Game Design Expo

Two high-profile speakers have been named to deliver the keynote address at this year’s Game Design Expo in Vancouver, British Columbia. Jay Weinland ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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Shadowgrounds Survivor Released Digitally, Boxed Version Coming Soon

Shadowgrounds Survivor, Frozenbyte’s follow-up to the surprisingly good 2006 alien killfest Shadowgrounds, is now available via digital distribution, with a full retail release ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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New Sites Helps Parents Make Kid-Appropriate Gaming Choices

Industry veterans John Davison and Ira Becker have joined to create What They Play, a site dedicated to helping parents learn about the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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Rebel Rising Hosting New Guild Wars Tournament

The Rebel Rising Guild is hosting a new kind of Guild Wars tournament, offering prizes and bragging rights to the top teams in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2007

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Bethesda Comments on Fallout 3 Downloadable Content

Pete Hines of Bethesda Softworks has commented on downloadable content for the studio’s upcoming RPG Fallout 3, saying the decision is still “up ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 13, 2007

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Survey Shows Many Kids Still Gaming Without Parents

A new poll by the Associated Press and AOL Games shows that 43 percent of parents with kids who play videogames don’t play ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 13, 2007

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Microsoft Celebrates Five Years of Xbox Live With Free Stuff, Original Xbox Games

In celebration of the fifth anniversary of Xbox Live, Microsoft has announced that it will be offering its Carcassonne strategy game free for ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 13, 2007

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TimeShift Multiplayer Demo for Xbox 360 Coming to Xbox Live Marketplace

Vivendi Games has announced that an Xbox 360 multiplayer demo for TimeShift will be available on Xbox Live Marketplace on November 14. Players ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 13, 2007

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Disney Looking to Muscle Into Videogame Industry

Disney CEO Bob Iger has said his company plans on utilizing its strategies and strengths in other media in an attempt to establish ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2007

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NPD Group to Continue Providing Sales Data

Following a confirmation of reports that it would no longer release sales data to non-paying agencies, the NPD Group has changed course and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2007

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Unreal Tournament 3 to Feature Integrated GameSpy Technology

GameSpy and Epic Games have agreed to a deal which will see GameSpy’s multiplayer technology incorporated into Epic’s upcoming Unreal Tournament 3. The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2007

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