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Could Rock Band Be Adding Japanese Rock Bands?

Evidence suggests that Harmonix may be adding J-Rock performers like Gackt and L’Arc~en~Ciel to upcoming Rock Band DLC. Years ago, Harmonix announced that ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 20, 2010

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Heavy Rain Movie In the Works?

Reports indicate that a deal is very close to being settled that would give the Heavy Rain movie rights to the founders of ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 20, 2010

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The Empire Strikes Back, As Seen In 1950

What would The Empire Strikes Back have looked like if it had been released thirty years earlier in 1950? Star Wars was a ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 19, 2010

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Trailer Features Gameplay, Cynicism

Do you want a CoD: Black Ops trailer that’s a bit more substantial than the first one? Do you want a trailer that ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 19, 2010

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Suda51 Pumped to Make 3DS Games

The man behind No More Heroes and Killer 7 is interested in developing for Nintendo’s 3D-capable handheld. Suda51 has always marched to the ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 19, 2010

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Blizzard Reveals WoW: Cataclysm‘s Female Worgen

With the Cataclysm beta around the corner, Blizzard has finally pulled the sheet off of the female members of the playable Worgen race. ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 19, 2010

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It’s-a Mario, Fluent En Español

Have you ever wanted to see the voice of Mario speaking fluent Spanish? Yes you have, you just didn’t know it. The above ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 19, 2010

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Torchlight Sells Half a Million

Indie darling Torchlight isn’t just a cult hit anymore: It’s an actual hit, reaching “Gold” status with half a million units in the ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2010

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Final Fantasy Versus XIII Could Come to Xbox 360, Too

Final Fantasy XIII may have gone multiplatform, but at least PS3 owners still have Versus XIII as an exclusive, right? Maybe, maybe not. ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2010

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What Secrets Does the “Leaked 3DS Motherboard” Reveal?

According to hardware analysis, the supposed images of the 3DS motherboard reportedly leaked from an FCC filing indicate that Nintendo’s new handheld could ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2010

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Remedy Recommends You Get Heavy Rain

Remedy probably wants you to buy Alan Wake today, but it’s cool with you buying Heavy Rain too. Remedy Entertainment finds itself in ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2010

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John Romero Apologizes for Trying to Make You His Bitch

In discussing the failure of 2000’s much-hyped Daikatana, creator John Romero has officially apologized for the “make you his bitch” ad campaign. I’m ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 18, 2010

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