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Take Our Cuddly-Wuddly Videogame Animals Quiz!

Aw, who’s a good quiz? You are, yes you are! It’s no secret that we here at The Escapist love animals – have ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2011

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Star Trek Producer Laments Lack of Gays

One of the most prominent Star Trek writer/producers thinks that the forward-looking series missed its mark by never portraying homosexual characters as part ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 28, 2011

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Sony: 3D and Portable Devices Don’t Mix

Sony could have given its new NGP 3D capabilities similar to that of the Nintendo 3DS, but opted not to. As of late, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 28, 2011

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Nintendo Already Working on 3DS Pokemon

Grass grows, birds fly, sun shines, and Nintendo is making Pokemon for its new handheld. Pokemon Black & White aren’t even out in ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 28, 2011

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Old Spice Guy Returns Via Your Facebook (or Twitter) Feed

The Old Spice Guy will return just in time for the Super Bowl, and he could make his re-debut on your social media ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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Mutant-Hunting Robot and Chinese Ghost Finalize MvC3 Lineup

Capcom has revealed the final characters to join the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 roster, and there are absolutely no surprises here. In case ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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Sony Lines Up Impressive PSP2 Third Party Support

Plenty of developers and publishers have signed on to make games for Sony’s new PSP2 (er, “NGP”). When Sony announced the PSP’s successor ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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Rage Trailer Ushers In Armageddon

If Bruce Willis hadn’t blown up that asteroid, we might have all been living in the world of Rage, though perhaps “living” is ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2011

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Famitsu Details Catherine Multiplayer (and Other Things)

Vincent faces the Confession Room. Now you can tackle the climbing of giant monumental towers – that may or may not represent fears ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 26, 2011

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Blizzard Adds Three Free Custom Minigames to StarCraft II

Three of the four Blizzard-made custom maps for StarCraft II are now available for open testing. Back at BlizzCon 2010, we learned that ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 26, 2011

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Nintendo: “Heyday of Piracy” Is Over

Nintendo thinks that the golden age of piracy is slowly coming to an end – and that pirates will have a hard time ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 26, 2011

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Rumor: The Old Republic Set for September?

Gamers might have to wait a bit longer than expected to get their Jedi on. Last January, EA CEO John Riccitiello dropped some ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 26, 2011

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