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Bandai Namco Pulling iOS Tales of Phantasia, Making it Unplayable

When Bandai Namco pulls the free-to-play iOS port of Tales of Phantasia, the app and all in-app purchase content will disappear. Bandai Namco ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 10, 2014

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Secret Bases Return for Pokemon Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

The original Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire introduced Secret Bases, and they’ll return for Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire as a way for players ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 9, 2014

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Pokemon X/Y Fancy Vivillon Giveaway Celebrates 100,000,000th Global Trade

Image Source: Pokemon Company The fancy patterned Vivillon cannot be found in the wild and is available to all Pokemon X/Y players for ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 8, 2014

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Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword‘s Fi Joins Hyrule Warriors

Image Source: Famitsu Fi will be a playable character in Hyrule Warriors, and Ghirahim and the Imprisoned will be two enemies in the ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 8, 2014

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Kinect v2 Priced at $200 for Windows, Coming July 15

After unbundling the Kinect from the Xbox One, Microsoft hopes Windows users will buy the Kinect. The second version of the Kinect sensor ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 7, 2014

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Finnish Hearthstone Tournament Changes Policy on Women – Update

The International e-Sports Federation believes e-Sports will be a “legitimate” sport by segregating men and women. Update: The International e-Sports Federation announced it ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 3, 2014

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Excluding Women From E-Sports Does Not Legitimize It

In the seventh grade, I joined the chess club. Out of 15 people, I was the only girl in the room, including the ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 2, 2014

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Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 4 Expected to Release This Month

Telltale Games anticipates the next episode in its Walking Dead series to arrive this month. The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 4 will ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 2, 2014

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Escape Dead Island Is Series’ Foray Into Stealth-Based Survival Horror

Escape Dead Island will be story-driven with comic-inspired visuals. Deep Silver announced today a new Dead Island title in development from Swedish developer ...

By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorJuly 1, 2014

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