Shawn Andrich Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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March PS3 Launch ‘On Track’ And Backward Compatability Issues

After reports that a March PS3 launch in Europe was not a guarantee, Sony has reconfirmed that they are still on schedule. In ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 13, 2006

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Merrill Lynch Forcasts $6.3 billion Loss For Sony

The Japanese arm of Merrill Lynch has forcasted an operating loss of $6.3 billion over five years for Sony as the PS3 begins ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 13, 2006

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Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Team Fortress 2, Portal Delayed

Valve has revealed that Episode Two and the included Team Fortress 2 and Portal games have been delayed from February to Summer, 2007. ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2006

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NBA Live 07 Cancelled For PS3, Other Games Delayed

EA has announced that the PS3 version of NBA Live 07 has been cancelled. Oblivion has officially slipped to next year and Sonic ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2006

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Phil Harrison Won’t Commit To Euro PS3 Launch Date

When asked by the Uk’s official PlayStation magazine about the European PS3 launch scheduled for March, Harrison shied away from making any promises. ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2006

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Gears of War Has ‘Zero Innovation’ According to EA Executive

Speaking in a panel discussion at the Montréal Games Summit, EA Montréal general manager Alain Tascan slammed Gears of War for a lack ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2006

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New Details On ‘E3 Replacement’

New details on the “GamePro Expo” have been revealed by the International Data Group (IDG), including a contest for renaming the show and ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2006

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New Nintendo Wii Virtual Console Games Revealed

Once again the ESRB has listed upcoming Virtual Console games for the Wii before Nintendo has announced them. In related news, Nintendo 64 ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2006

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Atari Founder Slams Former Company, PS3

Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Chuck E. Cheese and Atari, spoke out against Sony’s upcoming PS3 and his former company. Bushnell was dismissive ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2006

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PS2 Reaches New Milestone In Europe

The PS2 has cleared 40 million units sold in Europe as the console reaches its sixth birthday in the region. With the PS3 ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2006

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Nintendo Confirms No Secret Announcement

Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aime has confirmed in a CNET video interview that there will be no secret, last minute announcements for the Wii ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 8, 2006

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Atari Secures $15 Million Credit Facility

The troubled publisher has signed a $15 million credit agreement with Guggenheim Corporate Funding, giving Atari a three-year secured revolving credit facility. As ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorNovember 8, 2006

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