John Funk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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BioShock 2 Launch Trailer Is First-Person Awesome

If you aren’t psyched for next week’s BioShock 2, this 3-minute launch trailer may just get you to schlep on down to GameStop ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2010

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Behold the Final Fall of Warcraft‘s Lich King

Patch 3.3.2 hits World of Warcraft today, revealing the ultimate fate of the fallen Prince Arthas Menethil – also known as the Lich ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2010

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2K Unveils $15,000 BioShock 2 “Uber Edition”

Do you want your very own Big Daddy? No, not a figurine, I mean your very own Big Daddy? That’s what the BioShock ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2010

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Watch the Dante’s Inferno Super Bowl Spot Now

Why wait until the Super Bowl to watch the $3 million Dante’s Inferno commercial when you could do it right now? Yesterday, we ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2010

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Castle Crashers Dev Reveals New Game

Alien Hominid and Castle Crashers developer The Behemoth has formally unveiled Battleblock Theater, its next cartoonishly-gory XBLA action game. The Behemoth has really ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2010

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Namco Posts $342m Loss, Cuts Over 600 Jobs

Despite predictions that March ’10 would see the company turning a profit, Namco-Bandai is now expecting heavy fiscal losses, and will be reducing ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2010

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Heavy Rain‘s Intro Leaked

If you don’t want to see two and a half minutes of heavy rain in Heavy Rain, don’t click this news post. Normally, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2010

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Why I’m Not Playing Mass Effect 2

In case you somehow missed it, last week saw the launch of BioWare’s Mass Effect 2, the bigger-and-better sequel to the already-beloved Mass ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2010

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Raise the Roof in Midgar With Vinyl Fantasy 7

Did you ever wish that Nobuo Uematsu’s legendary score for Final Fantasy VII had more phat rap beats mixed in? Well, Vinyl Fantasy ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2010

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Battlefield Heroes Gets Twilight-Inspired Update

It’s hard not to feel that there’s a little bit of Twilight inspiring the latest Battlefield Heroes update that pits vampires against werewolves. ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2010

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Sega Still Thinks About Shenmue

Gamers aren’t the only ones who want the Shenmue series to continue – but poor sales make it hard for Sega to justify ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2010

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Kojima: There Is “No Greater Crime” Than Delaying Games

Hideo Kojima really doesn’t like having to delay games. In fact, he thinks it’s the single greatest betrayal of trust a developer can ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 1, 2010

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