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BioWare to Sell Fan-Designed Mass Effect Hoodies

One fan’s awesome Mass Effect hoodie designs are getting the official treatment from BioWare. You might recall Christine Schott’s designs for hoodies based ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 29, 2012

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Kingdoms of Amalur 2 Was In Pre-Production

EA wouldn’t fund a sequel to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. But Big Huge Games began work on it anyway. Or so several sources ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 29, 2012

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China: We’re Beating the Pirates

Software piracy dropped to 38% in 2011, says China. The Business Software Alliance recently declared China the world’s worst offender when it comes ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 28, 2012

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BBC Apologizes For Halo Gaffe

Unfortunately, Master Chief is not being deployed to Syria. For those of you who missed it: earlier in the week the BBC made ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 28, 2012

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Pachter: On-Disc DLC Is “Just Plain Greed”

Unlocking on-disc DLC without paying for it may not be illegal. At least, according to market analyst, Michael Pachter. Developers and publishers argue ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 28, 2012

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Canabalt Knock-Off Haunts the App Store

A scammer is trying to cash in on the Because We May indie game sale. So just to make this clear: while the ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 28, 2012

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Square Enix: Activision Was Crazy To Drop Sleeping Dogs

Square’s Mike Fischer explains why he’s taking a risk on Sleeping Dogs. First, let’s talk about the game’s tumultuous history. It started life ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 27, 2012

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Ubisoft Fixes False Advertising

There’s no split-screen campaign co-op in Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. Regardless of what several retailer sites, including Ubisoft’s own UbiShop, might tell you. ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 27, 2012

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Elder Scrolls MMO Won’t Use The Old Republic Engine

The HeroEngine is only being used as a “whiteboard.” When ZeniMax announced The Elder Scrolls Online, grumpy fans around the globe immediately started ...

By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMay 27, 2012

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