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Study Claims Average Game Budget Is $23 Million

An independent study claims that the average cost to develop a AAA multi-platform game is around $23 million. M2 Research is an analyst ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 12, 2010

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SyFy, Trion To Make Partnered TV Show, MMOG

The SyFy network (formerly known as SciFi) will develop a TV show set in the same world as an MMOG to be made ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 12, 2010

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MLG Win Destroyed by a Crashed Xbox

A Major League Gaming match that was almost certainly going to result in a win for team Triggers Down had to be replayed ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 12, 2010

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Nickelodeon Taken To Task For “Inappropriate” Game Links

A consumer advocacy group is campaigning to stop Nick.com and Nickjr.com from linking to AddictingGames.com because it hosts some “naughty games.” The Campaign ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 11, 2010

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BioShock Studio Ditches 2K Boston Name, Redubbed as Irrational Games

The studio behind BioShock and System Shock 2, which was called 2K Boston after it was acquired by Take-Two, has announced that it ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 11, 2010

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BioWare Already Cranking Out Mass Effect 3

Before the first sequel to Mass Effect is even released, BioWare is busy making the conclusion to the trilogy. Mass Effect was released ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 11, 2010

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Microsoft: Xbox 360 Is The Console of The Long Future

A Microsoft executive said that the Xbox 360 was designed for the long haul and does not need to be replaced anytime soon. ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 11, 2010

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“Frumpy Mom” Responds To Attacks

Marla Jo Fisher, staff writer at the Orange County Register, responded by saying that videogames are for “young men with no self-esteem” and ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 8, 2010

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CES: Microsoft Exec Says 3D Gaming Is Way Off

This dog would look a lot better if you had 3D glasses on. An executive from Microsoft’s Xbox division says that 3D gaming ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 8, 2010

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Fear of Women and Their Genitalia in Games

Videogames have often been accused of objectifying women, but there is evidence that this goes deeper than mere misogyny. The preview of the ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 8, 2010

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Preorder Star Trek Online And Get A Tribble

The plethora of preorder goodies available for Star Trek Online are downright impressive and makes you wish you could preorder from more than ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2010

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CES: Palm Pre’s WebOS Now Home for “3D Games”

Several AAA mobile games are now available for the Palm Pre’s WebOS, including The Sims 3 and The Oregon Trail. At the Consumer ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2010

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