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Newell: Specialization in Gaming is “The Enemy of the Future”

Valve’s co-founder credits the company’s flexible corporate structure and level of employee trust with the success of Steam and other products. Valve is ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2014

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New Killer Instinct Patch Switches Out Jago For Sabrewulf As Free Character

Jago is now pay-to-unlock as of the latest patch, which also adds classic skins for him and Orchid. Killer Instinct developer Double Helix ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2014

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Child’s Play Collects $7.6 million in 2013

The charity celebrated its 10th year with a record-breaking haul of donated toys and video games for sick children. The Child’s Play charity, ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2014

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Steam Sale Doubled Income of PixelJunk Eden PC In Just Eight Hours

@PixelJunkNews @abrasion we just made our income to date, again, in just 8 hours, it was a huge success— Dylan Cuthbert (@dylancuthbert) December ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 31, 2013

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Gaming For Good Raises More Than $10 Million for Needy Children

Image Source: Save The Children The charity, started by celebrity gamer Bachir “Athene” Boumaaza, allows supporters to redeem PC games after donating to ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2013

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Dev: Final Fantasy X-3 Could Happen With Fan Demand

The series scenario writer says he would “personally like to see a sequel” when recently interviewed. A second sequel to Final Fantasy X ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 28, 2013

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Call of Duty: Ghosts, GTA V and Wii’s Just Dance 2014 Top Amazon Holiday Sales

The online retailer also announced Xbox One and PS4 consoles were snapped up at a rate of 1,000 per minute during peak sales. ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 28, 2013

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Oculus Names Former EA Exec as Head of Worldwide Publishing

Dean DeMartini’s focus will be bringing games to the Oculus Rift, but he also wants to see live concerts and IMAX movies on ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2013

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Square Enix Site Launches Holiday Sale

Get Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn on PC for $15. Or, if you want to go real old school, a PS1 copy ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2013

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Desura’s Freedom Friday Offers Four Free Indie Games

Get Brutal Nature, Sleepless Night 2: Ladies’ Night(mare), IRR – Infinity Random Race and The Black Heart today at www.Desura.com. Digital game distributor ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2013

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Dragon’s Crown Patch Adds Dungeon With More Than 10,000 Levels

The Tower of Mirages randomly generates levels once players reach it via the new Ultimate difficulty. Atlus has a cure for all of ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2013

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YouTube Claims GTA IV Sirens Are Infringing on Jazz Song

Image Source: Kotaku Ever listen to the song “St. Thomas” while cruising around Liberty City? Remember how it sounded exactly like being chased ...

By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2013

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