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Civilization V Video Shows How Art Wins Games

Edvard Munch can Scream all he likes, if it’ll beat that blasted Ghandi. When Firaxis’ Lead Designer Ed Beach described the new terms ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 10, 2013

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Sony Posts 2013 Profit, Expects to Lose Less on PS4 Than PS3

As expected, the big cash injections come from one-off events and a weak Yen. When Sony’s Kazuo Hirai gave up his bonus earlier ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2013

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Ouya Pushes Launch Back Three Weeks

High demand, according to Ouya CEO Julie Uhrman, is the reason for the launch date slip. Ouya’s launch date has slipped back from ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2013

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Ubisoft Terminates Another THQ Assassin’s Creed Alumnus

The departure was Tweeted by his teammate Patrice Desilets. When Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Desilets was fired by Ubisoft, Desilets’ parting words were ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2013

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No Multiplayer For Next Wolfenstein

MachineGames’ Jens Matthies doesn’t take his responsibilities lightly. “It’s such a huge part of video game legacy,” says MachineGames’ Jens Matthies, “If there’s ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2013

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$54 Million Goes Down Disney’s Game Division Drain

It may sound bad, but at least it’s better than last year. Everything’s going swell over at the House of Mouse, with all ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 8, 2013

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EA Earnings Show Mobile Gaming Pays Off Big Time

Mobile’s doing well, but you shouldn’t expect a new Star Wars title any time soon. “As we enter a new fiscal year, EA ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 8, 2013

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PS4 Will Not Need To Be Always Online

Shuhei Yoshida of Sony Worldwide Studios confirms that always online was never on the cards for the PS4. “Did we consider it? No, ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 8, 2013

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Stop-Motion Pioneer Ray Harryhausen Is Gone

Tributes pour in after the death of animation genius Harryhausen. Ray Harryhausen, special effects genius and stop motion animation pioneer, has died. Harryhausen, ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 7, 2013

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Pentagon Levels Cyberspying Accusations At China

Some cyberintrusions can be blamed directly on China’s military, according to the Pentagon’s report to Congress. “China is using its computer network exploitation ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 7, 2013

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Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Ballad Sings Silas’ Lament

There’s a time for grieving, and a time to just pray. Perhaps it’s a sign of misspent youth, but the latest trailer from ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 7, 2013

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Tomb Raider‘s Writer Gives #1ReasonToBe In Gaming Industry

Rhianna Pratchett thinks emphasizing the positives about being a games industry professional is as important as being honest about the negatives. “For many ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2013

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