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David Perry Calls Out Sony On PSP 2

In response to Sony’s professed support for UMD – itself a response to his own claim that the PSP 2 would ditch the ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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Gibson’s Guitar Hero Lawsuit Dismissed As “Frivolous”

Gibson Guitar’s patent infringement suit against Activision has been dismissed by a U.S. District Court in California in a ruling that describing the ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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85% of UK Developers Want Tax Breaks

From the “no-brainer headline” department: A recent survey released by UK research body TIGA has found that 85% of UK-based developers would like ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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Halo 3‘s One Billionth Game Played

Over the weekend, a three-minute-nineteen-second match on Halo 3 was something more than a simple round of Infection on Foundry – it was ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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Why Girls Don’t Play Videogames

The argument over why girls don’t play videogames has been raging practically ever since gaming began, but Brenda Laurel sums it up pretty ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 3, 2009

Editor's Note

The Fanatic Issue

The first time I encountered the term “fanatic” was while watching an episode of The Facts of Life. Yes, that Facts of Life, ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 3, 2009

Letters to the Editor

The Fanatic Issue

In response to “By the Book” from The Escapist Forum: As an English major and someone who’s followed the trends of literature, it ...

By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

The Fanatic Issue

Multiboxing to Level 80 Nirvana

Rob knew they were coming. It was the spring of 2006 and he was immersed in the MMORPG Shadowbane. He looked at the ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

The Fanatic Issue

The Art of Fandom

Like countless other faces in the deviantART crowd, Nina “SpaceCoyote” Matsumoto was an aspiring artist. Laid off from a job as a florist, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

The Fanatic Issue

Grinding to Infinity

There is simplicity in being a fanatic. The complications of personal conflict, physical malady and the stress of being alive all fade away ...

By Tom Endo Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

The Fanatic Issue

Penning the Perfect Fanfiction

We know how it is. You’re tolerated in your videogame fan community but could stand to be better liked – respected, even. It’s ...

By Peter Parrish Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

The Fanatic Issue

Those Left Behind

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by videogames. Format or platform were irrelevant to me; if it was some ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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