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Leaked Portal 2 Achievement Ignites Episode 3 Rumors

Aperture Science might be trying to tell us something. We’re less than two months away from the planned April 20th release date of ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 28, 2011

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Catch 15 Minutes of ‘Splosion Man Dev’s Kinect-Powered Shooter

Get your undead cowboy puppet show on in The Gunstringer. We caught a very brief look at Twisted Pixel’s Kinect-powered rail shooter The ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 28, 2011

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Ninja Gaiden 3 Teaser Trailer Stabs You in the Face

Ever wanted to know what it’s like to be a bad guy in the Ninja Gaiden series? (Hint: It’s not pretty) We first ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 28, 2011

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GameStop Lists Catherine for July US Release

Could Atlus’ anticipated “adult horror” game be heading to Western shores after all? Few games have garnered so much interest purely on concept ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 28, 2011

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Kinect Could Someday Save Your Life

Researchers at the University of Warwick have developed a robot that explores collapsed buildings looking for survivors – and it’s powered by Microsoft’s ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 26, 2011

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Industry Luminaries Sound Off On Interactive Storytelling

If you care about storytelling in videogames, you should probably watch this video. It wasn’t all that long ago that games had no ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 25, 2011

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Crysis 2 Trailer Champions the Power of Invisibility

The best way to kill evil alien soldiers is to not be seen. It’s a safe bet that since the dawn of time ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 25, 2011

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Halo: Reach Gets Defiant on March 15

Beware the Covenant on the Ides of March. It’s been about three months since the release of the Noble Map Pack for the ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 25, 2011

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Games Journalist Goes Undercover to Explore Gamers’ Shameful Secrets

What really goes on at pay-to-play-games-with-a-girl site GameCrush? One games writer went undercover to find out. When we first learned about gaming-date site ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 25, 2011

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Lightsaber Duel Breaks Out on French Street

A minor scuffle on a street in France turned ugly when the combatants pulled out their lightsabers. You should always be kind to ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 25, 2011

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Atlus: “No Plans” to Bring Catherine West

Atlus’ trippy erotic horror Catherine is Japan-only for now. Ever since we first heard about the “adult-oriented” Catherine from Atlus’ Persona team, there ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 24, 2011

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The “Literal Dead Island Trailer” Isn’t Quite So Powerful

The captivating Dead Island trailer is a bit less haunting when the soundtrack is describing exactly what’s going on at all times. It’s ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorFebruary 24, 2011

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