Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Guitar Hero: On Tour Top Activision DS Launch

The DS release of Activision’s musical sensation Guitar Hero has moved 300,000 units in its first week. It’s possible that the Nintendo crowd ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 6, 2008

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Rock Band 2 to “Focus on Perfection of the Experience”

Harmonix’s latest band simulation is seeking to perfect the platformed started in Rock Band and innovate along the way. As hype around Rock ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 3, 2008

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Halo Hits the Cardboard Warzone

Genius Products and B1 Games are bringing Bungie’s Halo franchise to the closets of gamers everywhere in the form of a board game. ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 3, 2008

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Blizzard Believes Microsoft Should Support PC

Paul Sams, Chief Operating Officer at Blizzard, is wishing that Microsoft would increase its interest in the computing and gaming platform it helped ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 2, 2008

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X-Play Displays Rock Band 2 Tracks

An episode of X-Play has unexpectedly shown nine previously unknown songs for Harmonix’s upcoming Rock Band 2. A couple of days after Rock ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 2, 2008

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Microsoft: British Ratings System Spikes Costs

Microsoft is worrying that the installation of longer review procedures may drive up game costs in England. After England announced a round of ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 2, 2008

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Blizzard on Board From Beginning for Activision Deal

Blizzard Entertainment Chief Operating Officer Paul Sams is reassuring fans that Blizzard chose Activision to be its acquisition partner. Sams stated at Blizzard’s ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 1, 2008

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Call of Duty Rep Bashes Brothers in Arms

An Activision producer has labeled Gearbox as “someone who just makes a crappy war game.” With developer Treyarch taking over the creation of ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 1, 2008

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Minnesota Pays Games Industry for Failed Law

The state of Minnesota has paid the ESA $65,000 for unconstitutional game legislation. After losing a legal battle with the Entertainment Software Association ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 1, 2008

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David Perry’s “Top Secret” Project Winner Announced

Acclaim’s David Perry has selected a director for his “Top Secret” MMOG project. A year and a half ago, when David Perry and ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 30, 2008

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Studios Not Signed for Sony’s Movie Service

Major movie studios have yet to sign on to Sony’s movie download service for the PlayStation 3. Announced by Sony Computer Entertainment President ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 30, 2008

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Penny Arcade Returns to the Rain-Slick Precipice

Comic illustrator Mike Krahulik has shared some details about the next installment of the episodic Penny Arcade game. A month past the release ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 30, 2008

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