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The Living World of Dragon Age: Origins
Bioware’s designers and writers wax earnestly about Ferelden and Orlais as though they comprise a familiar history – and for them, they do. They also inform the set and level design of Dragon Age: Origins. But this is, and always will be, Dragon Age: Origins. And so shall this post be tagged “Demon Tits,” as…
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Guy Sues Sony, Saying Firmware Update Bricked His PS3
You read enough of these and you begin to understand why giant corporations have huge legal divisions. A Florida man filed a class-action suit on Friday saying his PS3, purchased Jan. 3, 2009, was bricked by September’s firmware 3.0 update. John Kennedy filed his complaint against Sony Computer Entertainment America on Oct. 3 in, where…
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FTC Ruling Might Affect Video Game Reviews
A unanimous ruling by the Federal Trade Commission today would update truth-in-advertising language to require the disclosure of “material connections” – hint, hint “cash or an in-kind payment to review a product” – by the recipient of such considerations. Bloggers, as reported earlier, are specifically mentioned by the recommendation, which has obvious implications for the…
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How Do You Want Your RE5? Tell Capcom
Recap: a “Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition,” was announced two weeks ago at TGS. But that’s a Japanese version. The North American edition is not finalized. And so Capcom is asking: Should it be digital or physical? “Here’s where we’re at,” says Chris Kramer: In Japan, Alternative Edition will be released as a new physical…
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360’s Next-Gen Wireless Out Nov. 3?
GameStop is taking preorders for the Xbox 360 Wireless N adapter, whose existence was recently confirmed, but for which no launch date was given. It ships Nov. 3, says GameStop. For those not in the know, the 802.11n standard is a step up from the plebeian 802.11g. The other piece of news, this new product…
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