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O.J. Simpson Ordered to Pay Back All-Pro 2K8 Income

O.J. Simpson has been ordered to turn over all earnings he received for his appearance in the 2K Sports title All-Pro Football 2K8. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 8, 2007

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Return to Castle Wolfenstein Movie Rights Picked Up

The videogame-to-movie trend continues to move along with the announcement that rights to Return to Castle Wolfenstein have been secured by producer Samuel ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2007

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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Announced

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King has been announced as the second World of Warcraft expansion pack at this year’s BlizzCon. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2007

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EA Shutting Down Online Servers For 42 Games

Electronic Arts has announced that it will be shutting down online servers for 42 “older” games effective September 1. In an announcement on ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2007

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Grand Theft Auto IV Delayed

Take-Two Interactive has announced the release of the hotly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV has been delayed until the second quarter of 2008. The ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2007

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Crysis Release Date Announced

Electronic Arts and Crytek have announced a release date for the highly-anticipated upcoming FPS Crysis. Crysis is expected to be a technologically advanced ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2007

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DreamCatcher Sells Painkiller Movie Rights

DreamCatcher Interactive has licensed the feature film rights for the hit FPS Painkiller to Guy Walks Into a Bar Productions. Jon Berg and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 2, 2007

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Rockstar Appeals Manhunt 2 Ban in U.K.

Rockstar has appealed the British Board of Film Classification’s U.K. ban of its controversial and still-unreleased Manhunt 2. The appeal was registered with ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 2, 2007

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U.S. Customs Raid Mod Chip Sellers

United States Immigration and Customs agents raided over 30 homes and businesses on Wednesday, searching for “mod chips” for popular consoles from Nintendo, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 2, 2007

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The Consolization of the American Videogame

Consolize. According to the Wikipedia entry, it’s the process whereby an arcade game board is modified for use on a standard television set. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 1, 2007

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Playing ColumbinePromotional Trailer Released

A new promotional trailer has been released for Playing Columbine, an amateur documentary that traces the history and development of Super Columbine Massacre ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 1, 2007

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Sony Faces New PlayStation 3 Lawsuit

Sony is the target of another lawsuit centered around its PlayStation 3 console, this one filed by Parallel Processing Corporation. Filed in Eastern ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 1, 2007

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