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Prosecutors Drop Charges in Xbox 360 Modding Trial

Defendant Matthew Crippen, facing prison for modding Xbox 360 consoles, is walking free after the government abandoned its case. This has been an ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 2, 2010

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Minecraft Dude Totally Breaks Super Meat Boy

Yea, in the day ye dig and mine thereof, then your blocks shall be placed in mid-air, and ye shall be as gods. ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 2, 2010

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World’s Top-Rated Race Course: GT5 or Real Life?

The Nürburgring’s Nordschleife race course in Germany is considered by many to be the world’s best racing track. How does GT5‘s version hold ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 2, 2010

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Treyarch Explains COD Patch Procedure

How does a bug get fixed in a game like Call of Duty, and why does it take so long? It’s no fun ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2010

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Incredible Artist Brings the Best Zelda to (Cartoon) Life

A Canadian artist has depicted (almost) all of the bosses in the legendary Zelda: Link to the Past in a wonderful and lively ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2010

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Leaked Catherine Achievements Spoil Everything

A list of leaked achievements for Atlus’ upcoming adult horror Catherine tells us more about how the game plays – and also how ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2010

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Bust a Move With Fallout: New Vegas Dance Mod

When you’re living in the end of the world, you just have to give up and boogie down. I’m going to be honest ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2010

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BioWare Taking More Old Republic Testers

Thousands of people are slavering for the chance to play a buggy, half-finished version of a popular upcoming MMO. Are you one of ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2010

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Ten Unannounced Fighters Waiting for Marvel vs. Capcom 3

The Marvel vs. Capcom 3 roster may be pretty big right now, but it’ll be even bigger by the time the game comes ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2010

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Rumor: Microsoft Working on Halo: CE Remake

343 Industries’ first take on the Halo franchise may see the Master Chief following some very familiar steps. Bungie may have bid adieu ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2010

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Final Fantasy Creator Posts Early FF9 Design Notes

Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi has unearthed old design documents from early in the development of Final Fantasy IX, and posted them online ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2010

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Korean Ex-Defense Minister Says Crisis “Isn’t StarCraft“

When discussing the last week’s crisis on the Korean peninsula, the former South Korean Defense Minister chose a rather interesting metaphor to illustrate ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

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