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Analysis Shows Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Likely to Sell 40% Less Than Ghosts

With Amazon pre-orders showing a series in decline over the last two years, analysts at Cowen and Company believe that Call of Duty ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2014

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Big Huge Games Returns With Civilization-Inspired Strategy Game

Image Source: Game Informer A casualty of THQ and the 38 Studios implosion, Big Huge Games has been resurrected by original founders Brian ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2014

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Celebrate 10th Anniversary of San Andreas in GTA Online

Celebrate San Andreas‘ anniversary with throwback missions in GTA Online, discounted mobile versions of the GTA III trilogy, and a high-def Xbox 360 ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2014

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Google Senior VP Breaks Free-Fall Record

A 57-year-old Google executive and pilot parachuted from a death-defying height of 135,890 feet on October 24. Want to set a world record ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2014

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Next Harry Potter Short Story Reveals More About Umbridge

Image Source: Wodumedia Everyone’s favorite cat-loving Hogwarts professor is getting a Halloween short story from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter’s story ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2014

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House of M #1 Joining Marvel’s Summer 2015 Line-up

Prepare to revisit Scarlet Witch’s alternate reality, as the 2005 limited comic series House of M is getting resurrected next summer. Stop me ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 20, 2014

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Harmonix: “Maybe People Are Ready” for More Rock Band

Though nothing concrete has been announced, Harmonix’s Nick Chester acknowledges that fans are always asking “Where’s Rock Band 4?” It’s been just about ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 20, 2014

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PlayStation Store Sale Celebrates Heroines

Sony’s weekend-long heroine-themed flash sale has female-driven movies and games available for reduced prices. In the mood for a female-driven video game or ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2014

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Crowdfunding Campaign Aims to “Besiege” Valve with Gabe Newell Impersonators

Two friends and devoted Valve fans are attempting to raise $150,000 to show the developer just how much the community wants Half-Life 3. ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2014

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Age of Ultron vs. Marvel Zombies #1 Coming Next Summer

Marvel’s string of announcements continues with another issue #1 hitting next summer. Continuing its trend of extremely vague teasers, Marvel has announced another ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2014

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Strong Female Characters: The Mary Sue’s NYCC Panel

Presented by feminist geek culture site The Mary Sue, this NYCC panel highlighted well-rounded fictional female characters in existing media. “Strong female character” ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2014

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New York Comic Con Tops San Diego in Attendees

Though many people consider San Diego Comic-Con to be the year’s biggest geek culture convention, about 21,000 more passes were sold to NYCC ...

By Sarah LeBoeuf Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2014

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