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Courtroom Setback in Epic Fight ‘Tis a Flesh Wound, Says Silicon Knights
Much has been made of a recent ruling adverse to Silicon Knights in its long-running lawsuit with Epic Games, the Gears of War maker whose Unreal Engine was to have been the guts of 2008 flop Too Human. Basically, a judge tossed out an expert witness for Silicon Knights; he was going to give his…
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Fund GildenTide and Help Develop a Steampunk Street Fighter
Circular Geometry Studios loved the gameplay of the Street Fighter Alpha Series, and seeks to develop in a space where indie games don’t get much attention: the fighting genre. “After seeing that a small group like the developers of the video game Skullgirls can indeed create a fighting game, we gathered talented people who wanted…
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Historic Register Adds Landfill Where Atari Dumped the Worst Console Game Ever
Alamogordo, New Mexico. Fifty miles southeast of Roswell, the most famous UFO site in the nation. Also the scene of the most infamous landfill in video game history. Here, Atari buried thousands of cartridges of E.T. a game that, combined with an awful Pac-Man port was blamed for the collapse of North American console gaming…
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NFL Blitz Returns to Set Up Us Da Bomb
A long-forgotten truth of NFL Blitz revealed itself to me as I looked to salt away my first victory: You don’t salt away any victories in NFL Blitz. You want a time-consuming play? Unload a deep pass route, like the fondly remembered “Da Bomb.” I’ve become such a slave to clock management, not just in…
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