Logan Westbrook Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Videogames Need to Learn When to Shut Up

Videogame music is great, but sometimes there’s just a little too much of it. Music is a powerful tool, used to gently nudge ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2010

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Sony Not Doing Enough With Move, Says Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg

Sony is selling itself short by using Move as a replacement for a regular controller, says Microsoft’s interactive entertainment boss Aaron Greenberg. Greenberg ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2010

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Pachter: Black Ops Success Hinges on Biased Press

Analyst Michael Pachter thinks that Call of Duty: Black Ops will struggle to surpass its predecessor, unless the gaming press gives it a ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2010

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Vib-Ribboning the Light Fantastic

Forget about Star Power and perfect solos, there’s loop-the-loops and spiked pits to navigate with a cartoon rabbit-woman-thing. Games like Guitar Hero and ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2010

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Cylons Triumphant as Syfy Cans Caprica

The BattleStar Galactica prequel will not be coming back for a second season, after failing to find its audience. Syfy has pulled the ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2010

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Industry Needs Better Stories, Not Better Hardware, Says THQ Boss

The days of consoles vying for technical supremacy are done, says THQ CEO Brian Farrell. Farrell thinks that a new Xbox or PlayStation ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2010

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Expert Warns of Possible Catastrophic Effects of California Videogame Law

The proposed California game law won’t just affect retailers, says veteran entertainment lawyer Patrick Sweeney, the rest of us have plenty to be ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2010

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Parents Television Council Attacks Videogame Retailers

An 80% success rate isn’t good enough, says media watchdog the Parents Television Council, not when it comes to retailers enforcing ESRB guidelines. ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 28, 2010

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Creepy Hospital Droid Watches You When You’re Sick

Better make sure you have plenty of visitors during your hospital stay, or they might send in the droids to keep you company. ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2010

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Irrational Reveals Plans for the Giant Monster Game It Never Made

Had things gone a little differently, Irrational Games might have been known as the studio that let you smash up Tokyo. Not every ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2010

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Debunking the Myth of Ken Levine

Underneath all the praise and acclaim, BioShock creator Ken Levine is just a guy doing a job. As the brain behind one of ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2010

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Tiny DIY Console Will Flex Your Soldering Muscles

With a little bit of technical knowhow and the right tools, you can turn a fistful of electronic components into a fully functioning, ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2010

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