Junaid Alam Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Eidos Approached With Buyout Offer

Game publishing company The SCi Entertainment Group, widely known as Eidos, said in a statement to the London Stock Exchange that it had ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorSeptember 4, 2007

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Gears of War Map Pack Made Free

A map pack for the hit Xbox 360 shooter Gears of War released four months ago has now been made free. Epic and ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorSeptember 4, 2007

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Epic’s Engine Comes In For More Criticism

Microsoft has chipped in criticism of Epic’s Unreal 3 engine. Epic’s Unreal 3 engine has come under further criticism in the aftermath of ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 29, 2007

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Sony Europe: PVR Was Not Definite, No New Game “Overload”

Sony SCEA head David Reeves said the PS3’s recently-unveiled DVR accessory was not assured from the outset and that the company is trying ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2007

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Uwe Boll Shows Up At Pax

B movie director Uwe Boll was the surprise speaker at last weekend’s Penny Arcade Expo. He used his floor time to showcase a ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2007

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PS3 Eye Game, Cam, Coming This Fall for $60

A PlayStation 3 camera and game pack displayed at last year’s E3 will be released this fall for $60. The Eye of Judgement ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2007

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July NPD: Wii Way Ahead, PS3 Closing Gap with 360

July sales figures released by industry analyst firm the NPD Group shows the Wii far ahead of competitors and the PS3 within striking ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2007

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Sony Announces TV Tuner For PS3 in Europe

Sony has unveiled an add-on unit for the PlayStation 3 that provides TV recording functionality, at the Leipzig game conference in Germany. Dubbed ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2007

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Factor 5 President Slams ESRB

Fresh from some sparring with the ESRB over the Sony PS3 title Lair, Factor 5 President Julian Eggebrecht sounded some harsh notes about ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 22, 2007

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Sony Console to See Motion-Sensing Games

No, not that one. The PlayStation 2 – not its next-gen replacement – is going to see motion-sensing games and controllers thanks to ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 20, 2007

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A $350 PS3? Sort of.

There’s a $350 PS3 for sale – but only for those who qualify for and grab a Sony-branded credit card. Applicants who are ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 17, 2007

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Quebec to Get French Translated Games

Under an upcoming government-industry deal, all games released in Quebec will be translated into French. Government officials in the Canadian province of Quebec ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorAugust 17, 2007

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