Logan Westbrook Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Nintendo Admits It Was Hacked, but Says Users Are Safe

Nostalgia may have saved Nintendo from a more serious intrusion. Sony isn’t the only console manufacturer that’s getting attention from hackers; Nintendo has ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 6, 2011

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The Week in Review: Robots, Lemons, and Topless Demons

In this week’s issue Portal robots break into the real world, and the ESRB reveals that Catherine has topless demons. Bethesda Throws Skyrim ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 4, 2011

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Bethesda Makes Stealing and Fighting a Little Easier for Skyrim

There’s an entire laundry list of changes that Bethesda is making to the usual Elder Scrolls formula, and surprisingly, most of them seem ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2011

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Former Hacker Thinks PSN Still Isn’t Secure

If IT managers are soldiers, says the ex-hacker, then the people breaking in are like the special forces. Hacker turned security consultant Gregory ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2011

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Lara Gets Serious in New Tomb Raider Teaser

Sadly, there aren’t a whole lot of tombs to see in the new trailer, not unless you’re a boat. Lara Croft may very ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2011

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Capcom Backtracks on Restrictive Super Street Fighter IV DRM

Amazingly, a videogame publisher has listened to fans and actually toned down the DRM in its product. While PC gamers rejoiced when Capcom ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2011

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First Trailer for The Darkness 2 Goes to Town with the Blood and Gore

If you’re not keen on people being cut in half, or indeed, ripped in half, The Darkness 2 might not be the game ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2011

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Special Effects Pros Builds Super-Detailed Portal 2 Robot Model

He may not be quite as mobile as his in-game counterpart, but this Atlas replica looks ready for testing. One of the sad ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2011

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Being a Cliche Makes Duke Nukem Unique, Says Gearbox Boss

A caricature in a world of very serious characters tends to stand out. Randy Pitchford , the head of Duke Nukem Forever developer, ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 2, 2011

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Batman Fights Wolverine in Stylish Noir Fan Movie

The mean streets of Gotham have gotten even meaner since Batman hung up the cape. French film maker Pierre Desgranges has fused a ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2011

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Sony Warming to the Idea of Portable 3D

Portable 3D isn’t ready for primetime just yet, says Sony, but that may soon change. Sony hasn’t put 3D in the NGP, or ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2011

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Cosplay Collective Puts on Portal Stage Show

Sadly, portal guns aren’t real, but if they were, they might look something like this. Ninja of the Night, a cosplay group based ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2011

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