Junaid Alam Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Vancouver Police Recruit in Second Life

The Vancouver Police Department hits the virtual streets. Second Life has frequently been referred to as a sort of graphically-enhanced internet chat room, ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJuly 3, 2007

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Fallout 3 First Look

The upcoming Bethesda title Fallout 3 has raised the anxieties and anticipation of the series’ many fans, who are eager to see a ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJuly 3, 2007

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Ubisoft Fixes Rainbow Six: Vegas Content Snafu

Downloadable content for the shooter originally cost Xbox 360 owners $10, even though it was already loaded on the disc for PlayStation 3 ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJuly 2, 2007

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Supreme Commander Standalone Expansion Details

Gas Powered Games is working on a standalone expansion to Supreme Commander, the epic-scale real-time strategy title released earlier this year. Titled Forged ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 29, 2007

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DS Lite Sits Atop Console Sales in Japan

Nintendo’s DS Lite is dominating console sales in Japan. According to the research firm Media Create, Nintendo moved 163,188 DS Lite units for ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 29, 2007

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Interview With Overlord Story Writer

Overlord, recently released for the Xbox 360, appears to have hit the right notes with the gaming audience. Ars Technica interviewed the game’s ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 29, 2007

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Console Owners Largely Unaware of DVD Functionality, Says Report

According to The Diffusion Group, which describes itself as a “digital home and new media research consultancy,” most console owners remain blissfully unaware ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 29, 2007

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Specter of Starcraft: Ghost Lingers at Blizzard

During a recent MMOG conference, one of Blizzard’s lead designers made some revealing remarks about the process behind the abandonment of Starcraft: Ghost. ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 28, 2007

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No Wii Hard Drive Forthcoming

A Nintendo official in the U.K. said there was no plan for a hard drive in the aftermath of the “Wiiware” announcement. “No” ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 28, 2007

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CCP Marketing Head: EVE Controversy Was Three-Man Conspiracy

In an interview with Gamesindustry.biz focused on CCP’s efforts to increase EVE Online‘s appeal among the uninitiated,the company’s marketing head, Magnus Bergsson, said ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 27, 2007

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First RTS to Feature Cross-PC/Xbox 360 Play Announced

Universe at War, a real-time strategy title being developed by Petroglyph and published by Sega, is set to become the first title of ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 27, 2007

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Soldier of Fortune to Return

Shacknews reports that it has received confirmation from an Activision official that a new Soldier of Fortune title is in the works. The ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 27, 2007

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