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BioShock PS3 Extra Only Available in US

PS3 BioShock: Infinite fans will get the 2007 original bundled with their game. If you were paying close attention to the PS3 BioShock: ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 5, 2012

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Former LucasArts Employee Doubts Battlefront III Claim

The anonymous source estimates Battlefront III was nearer 75% done than 99%. Not that long ago Steve Ellis of Free Radical Design claimed ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 4, 2012

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Zynga Failures Sober Up Venture Capitalists

Post-Zynga, the game investment market has become less interested in frothy valuations. Zynga’s recent financial debacle has at least done this much good: ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 4, 2012

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Blog Haters Hack Tumblr

GNAA spokesman Leon Kaiser claims that at least 6,000 unique users are affected by the Tumblr hack. A group calling itself the GNAA ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 4, 2012

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Telltale’s Zombie Epic Out December 11th

The Walking Dead limited edition GameStop collection is still available. If you were thinking about giving someone the gift of fear, pain and ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 4, 2012

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Russian Cosplayer Becomes Bioshock: Infinite‘s Elizabeth

We love our Bioshock cosplayers so much we hired one, Irrational Games proclaims. Anna Moleva, aka Ormeli, is the official face of Bioshock: ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 3, 2012

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Team Fortress 2 Heavy is Wishmaking Fairy!

Valve’s second annual Saxxy awards finalists showcase medicine, dumpsters, high-fives and sandvich. Valve’s Saxxy awards finalists have been chosen, and the winners now ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 3, 2012

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Museum of Modern Art Acquires Fourteen Games

“Are video games art?” asks MoMA. “They sure are, but they are also design.” Pac Man and thirteen other titles, ranging from Tetris ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2012

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Creator Wants Monkey Island Back

Ron Gilbert doesn’t think Disney’s going to do anything with his landmark point-and-click adventure. “It’s kind of sad in a way,” says Ron ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2012

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Facebook Streamlines Zynga Relationship

The social network is no longer exclusively bound to Zynga, nor is the game maker bound to Facebook. In the past social game ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2012

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Grand Theft Auto Unwittingly Shills For Russian Mob

If you want an experienced money mule, just talk to Niko Bellic. Some of you may recognize the fan art in this shot ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2012

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Original Tomb Raider Series Awaits You on Steam

Square Enix wants Lara Croft fans to relive the nostalgia of its gun-toting archaeological franchise. If you have fond memories of Lara Croft’s ...

By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2012

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