Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Gamers Prefer Local Multiplayer Over Online

Ars Technica’s non-scientific study found the personal touch of gaming within punching range of your competitors trumped talking over headsets and dealing with ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009

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Sony Charges Third-Parties for Selling DLC

A recent, unannounced fee on publishers offering downloadable content over the PlayStation Network has third-parties considering pulling their extras from Sony’s online store. ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 20, 2009

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Games Give Retired Wrestler Young Fans

Bret “The Hitman” Hart has recently released his autobiography and now realizes how popular he still is to fans through their experiences with ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 14, 2009

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Sony Admits It “Under-Supported” PSP

Since last year saw some of the greatest software for the PlayStation 3, Sony intends on fixing its past portable mistakes and promises ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2009

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Vin Diesel’s Dream Game Is an MMO

Don’t expect fast cars or furious gunfights in the Vin Diesel-funded Barca B.C.; the movie star is taking gamers to the violent world ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Linux on PS3s Runs Old-School Emulators

PlayStation 3 gamers with an itch for classic games have seen a huge burst of emulators while promoting Linux hacking on the console. ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits Confirmed with Details, Tracks

Activision has started discussing the details for its second Guitar Hero band game, this time recycling songs from older titles with new instruments ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 6, 2009

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Three French Teens Arrested for Stealing Games in Japan

Three international students stole one million yen in games, tried to fight the law, and the Japanese law won. Moving to Japan from ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 5, 2009

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David Jaffe: Used Game Issue is “None of the Consumer’s Business”

David Jaffe would prefer that gamers butt out of the used game debate and leave game companies and retailers to battle it out. ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 4, 2009

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Capcom: Xbox Key For Overseas Success

Capcom’s Kenji Inafune is continuing to follow his long-held hypothesis that the Xbox platform will help Capcom and Japanese companies grow into foreign ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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ESA, ESRB Execs Paid Like Wall Street Bankers?

Managing a videogame industry association provides some pretty perks, and I’m not talking about free arcade cabinets. Two of gaming’s leading associations, the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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Wii Receives New Nintendo Classic Controller

Digital distribution and the death of the Gamecube controllers are calling for a brand new Wii Classic Contoller to spread the WiiWare wealth ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2009

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