Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Apple: iPods to be The “Future of Gameplay”

Apple vice president Greg Joswiak is promising more software and even better gameplay with future iPods and iPhones. “The quarter that closed September ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2008

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Financial Expert: Disney/ EA Merger is a Bad Idea

One business blogger is disputing claims that a Disney/Electronic Arts merger would be profitable and sensible for both companies. Proposed by the Wall ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2008

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Poke: Easy Cheating at Most PC Games

One altruistic programmer has released a free program for manipulating any PC title into letting players edit game data. Poke, a freeware release ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2008

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Turbine Confirms Console MMOs

The PC online role-playing company is coming to consoles with a formula for MMO success that has “never been done before.” Jeff Steefel, ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 7, 2008

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EA Layoffs Hurt Partnership Deals

The layoffs and budget shrinking at Electronic Arts are forcing partner Arkane Studios to look for another publisher for its projects. The economic ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 7, 2008

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Teen Sex Assaulter Jailed, Played Too Much GTA

Perhaps taking one too many scenes from Grand Theft Auto seriously, a 19-year old sex offender has been jailed indefinitely. Ryan Chinnery of ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 7, 2008

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Activision Monitoring Custom Game Tracks in Guitar Hero

Guitar Hero composers are reconstructing some of gaming’s most popular songs with World Tour‘s music mixer, much to Nintendo’s dismay. In addition to ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 7, 2008

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Double Fine Releases Grim Fandango Design Docs

Would-be game designers and history enthusiasts can now access the design document for popular adventure title Grim Fandango. Tim Schafer, one of the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 6, 2008

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Terrorists Could Attack With Sega Games

Hide your 8-bit collect as Al Qaeda terrorists have been trained in the art of Sega cartridge bomb-building. Those crafty terrorists continue to ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2008

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id Founder Building Galactic Fishbowls

John Carmack and his rocket scientists are combining transportation and water worlds into the future of space travel for tourists. Armadillo Aerospace, the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 5, 2008

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Pac-Man Tops Google Android Marketplace

The classic arcade title has helped popularize the applications store for Google’s mobile phone software. Google’s Android mobile operating system and its Android ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2008

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EA Misprints Red Alert 3 Install Codes

If you’re unable to install Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3, blame the label printers at Electronic Arts which have left off the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2008

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