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TV Channel Pulls Ad It Plagiarized From Sony

A New Zealand TV station that ripped off a North American Sony advertisement has pulled the commercial after being highlighted by the Internet ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2010

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Nickelodeon Greenlights Steampunk Sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting a proper sequel next year that is being handled by the original series’ creators. Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Square Enix Adapting Tactics Ogre for PSP

Square Enix is remaking the popular strategy title Tactics Ogre for the PSP while keeping the original gameplay and adding some extra content. ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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SouthPeak Sues Majesco for Custody of My Baby

Exactly who has the North American distribution rights to My Baby? SouthPeak is taking Majesco to court in order to find out. If ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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EA Forms Development Dream Team for New RPG

It’s like a fanboy’s development dream team: EA, 38 Studios, Todd McFarlane, and R.A. Salvatore are joining forces to make a new RPG. ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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Play Games for 50 Hours, Earn a World Record

A group of Dutch gamers have set a new world record for playing videogames by playing Red Dead Redemption for over two days ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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Scott Pilgrim Won’t Stay Committed to PS3 For Long

Scott Pilgrim just can’t be contained on one system, baby. It’s been fairly common knowledge that the delightful-looking Scott Pilgrim tie-in videogame is ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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Is It Real, Or Is It Red Dead Redemption?

Red Dead Redemption‘s world is in a new time-lapse film that makes it hard to discern what’s real and what’s not. Aside from ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 19, 2010

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Flash Gordon Movie Won’t Be Anything Like “Crap” TV Series

The director of the upcoming Flash Gordon movie has revealed that the film will be based on the original comic strips, and not ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 19, 2010

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New Oddworld Game Coming

After a five year hiatus, the Oddworld series is returning with a new game and a new developer. The Oddworld franchise is one ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 16, 2010

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Rumor: Atari’s Resurrecting Even More Classic Games

According to Gamefly, Atari’s planning to release revamped versions of two classic games next year. Atari seems to be on a revival kick ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 16, 2010

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Microsoft Deep Sixes 1 vs 100

Confirming rumors, Microsoft has revealed that it’s canceling the popular XBLA trivia game 1 vs 100. Bad news for trivia buffs: 1 vs ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorJuly 16, 2010

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