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Terminator 2 Gets Shakespearean Rewrite

Is this an Uzi 9mm which I see before me, the handle toward my hand? Killer cyborgs from the future, like those you ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 7, 2011

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BioShock Creator Compares Videogame Sex to Naked Puppets

Digital love scenes are more “Team America” than “Black Swan,” says Irrational’s creative director. BioShock creator Ken Levine thinks that videogames have a ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 7, 2011

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Sony Backpedals on NGP Quake Delay Fears

The NGP is still coming out this year, says a Sony spokesperson. Despite what SCEA boss Jack Tretton might have suggested earlier in ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 7, 2011

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Cthulhu Corners the Market on Book-Induced Madness

You haven’t really gone crazy until you’ve gone Cthulhu crazy. In HP Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos stories, tomes of ancient and eldritch knowledge like ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 7, 2011

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LA Free Running School Sprinkles Videogames Into its Urban Playground

Nothing says “amazing feats of aerial dexterity” like Super Mario Bros. If you’re anything like me, you see the kind of moves that ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2011

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GamersGate CEO Thinks Buying Impulse Could Be the Wrong Move for GameStop

Impulse might be more of a turkey than a golden goose, says the digital distribution boss. If GameStop is hoping to stave off ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2011

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Rockstar Exec Criticizes Cash-In Videogame Movies

The decision to make a movie out of a game has to be about more than money. Rockstar Games co-founder and VP of ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2011

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Gearbox Boss Says Multiplayer Is Not Always the Answer

Games should be true to their concept, says the Gearbox head, and not worry too much about feature lists. Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford thinks ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 6, 2011

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Metroid Prime Studio “Thinks Like Nintendo”

After ten years together, Retro knows the kind of questions that Nintendo is going to ask. Retro Studios, the developer of the Metroid ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2011

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Konami Tries Its Hand at Metal Gear Solid Fashion

The Peace Walker inspired clothing is surprisingly stylish, but unfortunately, it’s for men only. Dressing up like characters from the Metal Gear games ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2011

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Metroid Fans Build Teeny Tribute Game

Get ready to fall in love with what can only be described as “Chibi-Samus.” Most people think of the Metroid series, “cute” is ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2011

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Battlefield Producer Thinks Most Sandbox Games Are “Boring”

Not every game should try to be a sandbox game, says the EA DICE producer. The wonderful thing about sandbox games is that ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorApril 5, 2011

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