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Dark Knight‘s Bane Signs Up for New Splinter Cell Movie

The masked man who played Bane in The Dark Knight Rises switches to goggles in his upcoming role. Tom Hardy, known for his ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2012

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Sony Threatens Permabans for PlayStation 3 Hackers

Sony declares that any PS3 security circumvention “invalidates the consumer’s right to access that system”. Not too long ago, a hacking group publicly ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorNovember 14, 2012

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Football Manager Devs Hire More Staff Thanks to DRM

Sports Interactive claims that two weeks of piracy-free sales last year was enough to hire 18 more developers. If a company could ensure ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2012

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Fold Your Own Star Wars Origami

Turn your train ticket into a Tie Fighter with Starwarigami. Origami is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper to make sculptures like ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorNovember 7, 2012

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Pulp Fiction Co-Writer Will Direct Castle Wolfenstein Movie

Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs) will be delivering a Wolfenstein film in the style of Captain America and Inglorious Basterds. After several ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorNovember 2, 2012

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Analyst: Warfighter Failure May End Medal of Honor Franchise

Michael Pachter says that the shooter’s poor review scores may be “fatal” to the brand. Medal of Honor: Warfighter, the second title in ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorNovember 1, 2012

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Rage Modding Tools Arriving “Real Soon Now”

id Software’s John Carmack thinks that the company has “made poor decisions on this all year”. Anyone out there still playing Rage? Some ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2012

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Sony Removes Folding@home From PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 withdraws from Stanford’s distributed computing project after 100 million hours worth of protein folding. Folding@home is a distributed computing project ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorOctober 22, 2012

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Wii U Manufacturer Admits to Hiring Illegal Underage Workers

Nintendo will be investigating allegations that Foxconn employed underage students to bolster its workforce. Foxconn, the world’s largest maker of electronic components, is ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2012

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Ubisoft Sues The Black Eyed Peas for $1 Million

The pop group funks with Ubisoft’s heart over a breach of contract. Mainstream hip-hop group The Black Eyed Peas are known for their ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorOctober 17, 2012

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Update: Project Eternity Sets Record as Most Funded Videogame

Obisidian’s fantasy RPG overtakes Double Fine Adventure‘s funding total with hours (and a stretch goal) left to spare. When Obsidian announced Project Eternity ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorOctober 17, 2012

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Windows Store Won’t Sell Adult-Rated Games

Games rated PEGI 18+, including Dishonored, will not be available in Windows’ marketplace. One of the features in Windows 8 is Windows Store: ...

By Timothy Chang Legacy AuthorOctober 11, 2012

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