Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Take-Two to Tackle Downloadable Content

Take-Two’s CEO has spoken on his company’s plans for selling games over networks through micro-transactions, downloadable content and episodic games. Speaking at the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 11, 2008

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Chains of Olympus Dev Ditches PSP

God of War: Chains of Olympus developer Ready at Dawn is abandoning the PlayStation Portable. The studio started in 2003 with the development ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 11, 2008

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UK Government Responds to Tax Break Petition

Tiga’s suggested tax break for game developers is going under government review. When Tiga, Britain’s games industry trade organization, renewed its idea of ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 10, 2008

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No More Heroes Boss Records CD

Videogame villain Dr. Peace from No More Heroes is releasing a real-world record. No More Heroes developer Grasshopper Manufacture has compiled a CD ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 10, 2008

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id Software Says ESA Departure Temporary

id CEO Todd Hollenshead has claimed the developer’s departure from the ESA is “temporary” and “not political.” When id Software followed LucasArts’s lead ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2008

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New Halo Wars Details Emerge

The July issue of GamePro has a few new details to offer about Halo Wars‘ gameplay style and new vehicles. With only one ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2008

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Will Ferrell Comedy Company Goes Gaming

The studio behind comedy website Funny or Die is developing a gaming video site. Gary Sanchez Productions, a video production team featuring comedian ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 9, 2008

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Survey Says Japanese Dislike Shooters

Famitsu has catalogued a few reasons for the poor reception shooters receive in Japan. The latest issue of Japanese gaming periodical Famitsu features ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2008

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Rumor: Mass LucasArts Layoffs

Kotaku has cited multiple sources claiming major staffing changes at publisher and developer LucasArts. At least three seperate, anonymous people have reported that ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2008

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Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Arena and Song Details

Activision has revealed some of the stages and songs available in Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. Weeks away from its June 29 release, Activision is ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2008

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Army Vet Writes Books Based on Brothers in Arms

John Antal, a 30-year American Army veteran, is drawing on his military experience not only to add authenticity to Brothers in Arms, but ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2008

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Game Currency Shop Sparter Shutting Down

Online game item exchange Sparter has stopped taking orders. Sparter, a gamer-to-gamer virtual currency exchange for online role-playing games like EVE Online and ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2008

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