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GameStop/EB Games Offers Digital Distribution

The online counterpart of retail conglomerate GameStop/EB Games now offers digital distribution for more than 1,000 games. The websites of major gaming retail ...

By Adam LaMosca Legacy AuthorOctober 11, 2006

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From Sun Tzu to XBox: A Review

Ed Halter is a writer for the Village Voice, and given the strong anti-war sentiments in that publication, I went into Mr. Halter’s ...

By Alexander Macris Legacy AuthorOctober 11, 2006

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Gamestop Begins Taking PS3 Preorders

On Tuesday Gamestop stores began taking reservations for the Playstation 3 system due to launch in November. Allocations tightly limited. Indicating that only ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

Reviews

Swords and Sandals Gladiator: The Ballad of Randy Savagicus

[/a]I can’t believe I’m talking about a Flash game. I mean, seriously, it’s Flash. The purveyor of the worst ads since the pop-under. ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

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Google Snaps Up YouTube in All Stock Deal

Google announced on Monday a $1.65 billion dollar deal to acquire YouTube just hours after the company announced three separate deals to protect ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

With A Thousand Avatars

Back Story

I was in the third grade when I created my first and last videogame fan fiction. It plumbed the hidden motivations of the ...

By Kyle Orland Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

With A Thousand Avatars

The Great Continue Screen in the Sky

The countdown began: 10…9…8… “Where is it?” 7…6…5… “I dropped it!” “Dammit!” 4…3…2… Quick! 1… clink “Whew, we got it.” Sound familiar? Anyone ...

By Tom Rhodes Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

With A Thousand Avatars

The Lexicon of Latin

No mortal man can sway the Fates from their editorial course. Endless debates about whom to talk to for a mythology issue rang ...

By Shannon Drake Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

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My Hindu Shooter

Regarding the pacifist first-person shooter I designed in 2000-2001 to teach Hindu principles of non-violence using the Unreal Engine, you may justly feel ...

By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

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Ubisoft Banking on Wii to Fend Off EA

French publisher Ubisoft, which has been fending off a takeover from Electronic Arts since 2004, sees an early adoption of Nintendo’s next-gen console ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

Letters to the Editor

With A Thousand Avatars

To the editor: Allen Varney, as usual, makes a fine job of a hot topic in “Trading Web Cards.” But on one point ...

By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

Editor's Note

With A Thousand Avatars

Think of your favorite book. And now, recall your favorite movie. Last, what is your favorite game? Compare each of them: Are they ...

By Julianne Capps Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2006

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