Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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GamePro Expo Named ‘Entertainment for All’ Expo

The GamePro-sponsored game festival has been named the “Entertainment for All” Expo. Media company International Data Group, publisher of GamePro and Macworld magazines, ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 11, 2007

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THQ Option Investigation Closes

Publisher THQ closes the case on a stock option scandal. Game developer and publisher THQ Inc. (THQI) announced that the ongoing investigation into ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 10, 2007

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Gears of War Patch and Downloadable Content Planned

Epic Games plans an update patch along with new multiplayer maps. Epic Games released a list of updates that will be included in ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 9, 2007

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Second Life Open-Source Client Released

Linden Lab releases the code for their Second Life game client. Linden Lab, the developer behind the popular virtual world Second Life, has ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 9, 2007

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GameStop Purchases Rhino Retail Chain

GameStop purchases the Rhino Video Games retail chain from Blockbuster. Blockbuster confirmed that it has sold its videogame retail chain, Rhino Video Games, ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 8, 2007

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Showtime to Offer On-Demand Games

Showtime Networks plans on-demand game services. Showtime Networks, a subsidiary of the CBS Corporation, revealed its plan to launch an on-demand game service ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 8, 2007

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Acclaim to Introduce In-Game Ads

IGA Worldwide has signed an in-game ad deal with Acclaim for MMOG titles. Advertising firm IGA Worldwide has inked a deal with Acclaim ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 5, 2007

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Atari Enacts Reverse Stock Split

Atari undergoes a 1-for-10 reverse stock split. Floundering game publisher Atari (ATAR) has announced that a 1-for-10 reverse stock split has been approved ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 5, 2007

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Traveller?s Tales Acquires Embryonic

Developer Traveller’s Tales purchases Embryonic Studios. Representatives from British developer Traveller’s Tales, developers of the hit Lego Star Wars, have confirmed that they ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 5, 2007

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Rockstar Hires New COO

Rockstar Games chooses a Grand Theft Auto producer as Chief Operating Officer. Rockstar revealed that Gary Dale had been appointed as the company’s ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2007

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Human Head CEO Walks

Tim Gerritsen leaves his job as the CEO of Human Head Studios. Firing Squad revealed that Timothy Gerritsen left his position as the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2007

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In-Fusio Sues Microsoft over Halo Mobile

Mobile game developer In-Fusio sues Microsoft for a cell phone Halo contract. French mobile game developer In-Fusio declared a lawsuit against Microsoft over ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJanuary 3, 2007

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