Junaid Alam Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Call of Duty 5 Heading Back to World War II

Call of Duty 5 will apparently be returning to a familiar setting: World War II. Articles in both UK print magazine games and ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2008

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Analyst Skewers Take Two

A financial analyst has skewered Take-Two’s management, saying its expenses are unchecked and its sports games are unprofitable, and added that the company’s ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2008

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LucasArts Set to Outsource Internal Projects

Following impending layoffs of about 100 employees, LucasArts may be considering outsourcing incomplete internal projects. Shacknews said it was informed by a “reliable ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2008

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Duke Nukem Forever Gameplay Footage Glimpsed

Gamers have gotten a glimpse of some new evidence that Duke Nukem Forever isn’t vaporware after all. Jace Hall, a video and television ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2008

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Crysis Patch Cancelled, Sequel Announced

Developer Crytek has announced that it is cutting short support for a Crysis patch – but the sequel, Crysis Warhead is due out ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2008

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Bioshock to be Part of Trilogy – At the Least

Take-Two Interactive head Strauss Zelnick dropped a substantial hint that Bioshock would be part of a trilogy – at the least. In a ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2008

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Sony Launches Video Mag on PlayStation Network

Qore, a “monthly lifestyle gaming program covering the world inside PlayStation” hits the PlayStation Network this Thursday. Qore’s content, which will include interviews ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2008

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Huxley MMOG Due Out This Year

After a long public hiatus, the PC version of MMOG Huxley will arrive in ‘late 2008’, according to the game’s publisher, NHN USA. ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2008

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Tough to Overcome Disney Image, Says Developer

Preconceived notions about Disney’s video gaming products are a challenge for Pure developer Black Rock Studio. “The big hurdle for us has been ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2008

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Ubisoft to Expand into Animation, Television

Publishing giant Ubisoft is set to expand into animation and CGI, its CEO said. “Our goal is to create a studio that will ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2008

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Steam Update Will Save Users’ Games

Steam users will no longer need to worry about their saved games being wiped away with their hard drives. Valve has announced a ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorMay 30, 2008

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Sony President: Exclusives Don’t Always Make Sense

Sony Computer Entertainment President Kaz Hirai recently conceded that it’s hard for publishers to commit to exclusives, given production costs. “If it makes ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorMay 30, 2008

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