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Update: Rare Nintendo World Championship Cartridge Sells for $99K

A recent eBay auction has ended with a gray cartridge version of Nintendo World Championship earning $99,902. For every generation of video games ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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Epic EVE Online Battle Erupts Because of Missed Bill

Image Source: Imgur A huge battle between the N3 Coalition and CFC is raging after an N3 Coalition alliance missed a bill payment ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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Square Enix Unveils First Three Collective Candidates

Square Enix’s Collective gives users the ability to vote on games that will earn the company’s support. Square Enix announced today that its ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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GOG’s DRM-Free Time Machine Sale to Offer Site’s Biggest Discounts Ever

Gamers will be able to purchase select titles for as little as $0.59 cents during the DRM-Free GOG’s Time Machine Sale. GOG is ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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SOE: EverQuest Next “Absolutely” Coming to PS4

Sony Online Entertainment president John Smedly discussed EverQuest Next, PlanetSide 2 and an unrevealed project “dedicated to” Star Wars Galaxies players in a ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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G.I. Joe-Writer Larry Hama Teams With Filmmaker for Kickstarter

Ghost Source Zero will be made in collaboration with longtime G.I. Joe comic writer Larry Hama. When you get down to its core, ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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Star Wars Rebels Will Go to “Dark Places”

Executive producer Simon Kinger says Star Wars Rebels will deal with serious issues while still maintaining a “swashbuckling” tone. While recent rumors regarding ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 27, 2014

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Sony Online Entertainment Shuttering Four MMOs in 2014

Sony Online Entertainment will be closing down Free Realms, Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes and Wizardry Online this year. ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 26, 2014

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Good Old Reviews: Pirates! Gold

This week we close Sid Meier month with a look at the 1993 game Pirates! Gold. I will admit that I didn’t intend ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 25, 2014

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Pirates! Gold

This week we close Sid Meier month with a look at the 1993 game Pirates! Gold. I will admit that I didn’t intend ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 25, 2014

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Dev: King Made a “Blatant Clone” of Our Game

According to Stolen Goose’s Matthew Cox, King commissioned a clone of its game Scamperghost after licensing negotiations fell through. King, the company behind ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 24, 2014

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Humble Bundle Weekly Sale Features PC Roguelikes

For less than a dollar you can entertain your inner gaming masochist thanks to Humble Bundle’s Weekly Roguelike Sale. It takes a particular ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorJanuary 24, 2014

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