Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Habbo Offers Paramount Movie Merchandise

Online game Habbo has inked an advertising deal with Paramount Pictures to sell movie-branded digital clothing. Paramount Pictures Digital Entertainment will be advertising ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 15, 2008

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Bungie, Battlefield Staffers Start Tyrant Studios

Tyrant Studios starts with a seven-member roster from some of gaming’s biggest franchises. Stemming from the minds of Halo: Combat Evolved Lead Designer ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2008

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1UP Switches to Letter Grades, Reorganizes Staff

Ziff Davis has restructured its 1UP Network, with three new divisions, three unique editors-in-chief and an overhauled review system. A blog entry from ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2008

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GameStrata Service Provides Player Stats

A new online service seeks to deepen gamers’ history and trends through statistics and leaderboards. San Mateo-based GameStrata, an online service for tracking ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2008

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Lighthouse Licensed for PS2 and PSP Publishing

Sony Computer Entertainment America adds a fresh publisher to its aging PlayStation 2 console. Over seven years since the consoles debut, Lighthouse Interactive ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 8, 2008

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New York Giants Adds Gaming to Pregame

In a partnership with the Global Gaming League, the Super Bowl champion New York Giants will expand competitive gaming during their pregame shows. ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 8, 2008

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ECA Promotes Politics, but no Candidates

Entertainment Consumers Association head Hal Halpin explained the organization’s bipartisan stance in the upcoming election. In a message sent out to every member ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 7, 2008

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Extreme Athletes Get GGL and GameStop Sponsored League

The Global Gaming League and GameStop will host celebrity tournaments for professional extreme sport athletes. Game retailer GameStop and tournament organizers Global Gaming ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2008

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Cryptic Attracts Artists And Offers Industry Advice

Cryptic Studios will seek artists with gaming interests to introduce them to the industry. City of Heroes and Marvel Universe Online development house ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2008

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GameSpot Names New Editor-in-Chief

GameSpot has promoted editorial director Ricardo Torres to the Editor-in-Chief position. CNET Networks and GameSpot have promoted GameSpot director Ricardo Torres to the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2008

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Ico Team Hiring For Third Project

Sony has revealed that a third game from the makers of Ico is in development. An update on the Sony website offers a ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2008

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue in Gear for April Launch

Grand Turismo 5 Prologue will race onto shelves and the PlayStation Network on April 17. Sony Computer Entertainment America has dated Gran Turismo ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 30, 2008

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