Josh Engen Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Need for Speed Rivals Crashes Next-Gen Consoles in November

EA’s latest Need for Speed title shares a release date with the Xbox One. Today, Electronic Arts announced that Need for Speed Rivals ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorOctober 8, 2013

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Support the Veterans by Playing Black Ops 2

This week Activision, Treyarch and Microsoft will be donating the profits from selected Black Ops 2 DLC packs to the Call of Duty ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorOctober 7, 2013

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Ubisoft Expands Canadian Studio

The Assassin’s Creed publisher plans to create 500 new Canadian jobs by 2020. The videogame industry has always been turbulent, but the last ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 30, 2013

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Microsoft Unveils a Subscription-Based Fitness App

Microsoft is hatching a diabolical plan to make gamers healthy Most people don’t typically associate Xbox ownership with a healthy lifestyle, but Microsoft ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 27, 2013

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No Indie Titles on Xbox One Until 2014

Xbox One owners will have to wait until 2014 to check out the console’s indie lineup. The next-gen battle between Microsoft and Sony ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 23, 2013

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Android Users Should Avoid These GTA 5 Apps

Two malicious Grand Theft Auto V apps have surfaced on the Android Marketplace. Just before the launch of Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 20, 2013

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SimCity’s Futuristic Expansion Pack Touches Down in November

SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow will train the next generation of city planners. When SimCity hit retail shelves in March, it was plagued with ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 19, 2013

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Nvidia’s New CFO is a Former Microsoft Executive

After a two-year search, Nvidia has finally selected a new Chief Financial Officer. Most of us don’t spend a lot of time worrying ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 17, 2013

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Rockstar Investigates Unauthorized GTA 5 Sales

Copies of Grand Theft Auto V have been showing up in the wild before tomorrow’s release date, which concerns the title’s publisher. Rockstar ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 16, 2013

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Lifeinvader is a Semi-Fictional Social Network for GTA 5

Grand Theft Auto’s social network blurs the lines between fiction and reality. Over the last 12 months, Rockstar Games has managed to keep ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2013

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J.J. Abrams Will Not Direct The Next Star Trek Movie

J.J. Abrams is vacating the captain’s chair, but he’s not abandoning the Star Trek franchise. When J.J. Abrams decided to take over the ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2013

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Guild Wars 2: Tequatl Rising Hits the Net Next Week

Guild Wars 2’s next update will make dragons even more deadly and improve group play. It’s barely been a week since the developers ...

By Josh Engen Legacy AuthorSeptember 10, 2013

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