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New York Passes New Videogame Law

New York Governor David Paterson has signed into law a new piece of legislation that will “ensure the State will explore the negative ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

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Mythos Studio Stops Development

As problems mount at Flagship Studios, the company has closed the private beta for its free MMO Mythos. With mass layoffs and a ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

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Riccitiello Says Investors Don’t Care About Quality

Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello says that while EA is working hard to improve the quality of its games, investors don’t particularly care ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

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U.K. Flooded With Dangerous DS Chargers

Trading Standards officers in the U.K. are warning that “hundreds of thousands” of unsafe chargers for Nintendo DS and DS Lite systems have ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

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MGS Creator Says “Next Level” Of Gaming Not Possible With Current Technology

Metal Gear mastermind Hideo Kojima says the “next level” of gaming can’t be reached with the current generation of gaming technology.In an interview ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

Previews

Atlantica Online First Impressions

Atlantica Online First Impressions I’m not a fan of RTS games. There, I said it. Shoot me now. *grins* Now that I’ve said ...

By Suzie Ford Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

Letters to the Editor

Paid to Play

In response to “Piracy and the Underground Economy” from The Escapist Forum: I like this article for being an extremely good compliment to ...

By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

Editor's Note

Paid to Play

There’s no career path more rewarding than suckling on the teat of the videogame industry. Think about it. Programmers have to spend months ...

By Jordan Deam Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

Paid to Play

Fragging in the (Un)Lucky Country

Professional gaming isn’t exactly a spectator sport. People who don’t “get” gaming aren’t interested, and the seriousness of tournaments can turn off casual ...

By Alex Walker Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

Paid to Play

Not Just Another Pretty Face(plate)

As artistic mediums go, a glowing green Yoda figurine is a bit unusual, but it was just the touch Ed Webb needed to ...

By Susan ArendtJuly 22, 2008

Paid to Play

The Dealer Doesn’t Play

I thought it would be different. We had an Organized Play guy at White Wolf Game Studio whose job consisted, in part, of ...

By Will Hindmarch Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

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Button-Mashing Monkeys

Testing unreleased games is both fascinating and mind-numbingly boring. It’s a strange contradiction. Testers get a chance to see the development process unfold ...

By Alan Au Legacy AuthorJuly 22, 2008

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