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BioWare Uses Stock Photo for Tali in Mass Effect 3

Some Mass Effect fans are incensed that an in-game image of Tali is based on a stock photograph. In the last year or ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 7, 2012

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After the Next Generation, Game Consoles Will Disappear

A game industry insider predicts a box that handles all your on-screen entertainment, and, hey, it also plays games. I use my Xbox ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 7, 2012

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World of Warcraft to Give Away Level 80 Characters

The revamped “Scroll of Resurrection” promotion allows you to join your friend’s server and automagically boost your character to level 80. Update: The ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 7, 2012

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Old Republic “Legacy” Update Coming in April

Patch 1.2 for TOR adds an assortment of content and much-needed features like more dungeons and UI customization. The team at BioWare behind ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 6, 2012

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Buy a Steampunk Version of The Addams Family‘s Thing for $1,400

There’s no reason the world’s most famous disembodied hand absolutely needs to be made from human flesh. I don’t think Charles Addams, the ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 6, 2012

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Clothe Your Console with Shepard’s Armor

The “Collector’s Edition Mass Effect 3 Vault” casemod comes with a ton of multiplayer perks but I’m not sure it’s worth the pricetag. ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 6, 2012

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New Game Controllers Push Back on Your Thumbs

Engineers go beyond the rumble pack for next generation game controllers. Back in 1997, adding a rumble pack to your Nintendo 64 controller ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 5, 2012

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Notch Gives $3 Million to Mojang Employees

Persson shares his good fortune with the rest of his team. Minecraft is a big deal. From the day I first heard PayPal ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2012

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Laugh at the Minecraft 1.2 Features Released Today

Minecraft gets an official update with jungles, cats and … iron golems!?! After its official release at MineCon in Las Vegas this past ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 1, 2012

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Rumors Swirl Over SimCity 5 Announcement Next Week

A Maxis developer told a German gaming magazine about Maxis’ plans to announce SimCity 5 for a 2013 release. Among the pantheon of ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorFebruary 29, 2012

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“Power and Grace” Abound in New Game of Thrones Trailer

Not much gets the excitement ramping up more than Peter Dinklage and a tiny dragon. HBO has a done really good job of ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorFebruary 27, 2012

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Study: Playing Wii Does Not Lead to More Exercise

Kids don’t burn any more calories playing “active” games than they do sitting on their butts playing Super Mario Galaxy. It seems like ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorFebruary 27, 2012

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