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The Great Fallout Legal Battle Ends Without a Fallout MMO
As reported last week, the legal battle between Bethesda and Interplay over the final fate of a massively multiplayer online Fallout game has ended in a settlement, one that leaves full control of Fallout intellectual properties in the hands of Bethesda. For those of you just joining the ongoing legal battle, when The Elder Scrolls…
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The Next Edition of Dungeons & Dragons Will Be Written By the Players
In the nearly 40 years since the release of the original edition of the Dungeons & Dragons pen-and-paper role-playing game, various publishers have released many different versions of the game, pleasing new players and alienating old ones on a fairly regular basis. Now Wizards of the Coast is working on the next edition of Dungeons…
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The Secret World Shines a Spotlight on the Illuminati
Of the three secret societies vying for power in Funcom’s supernatural MMO The Secret World, the Illuminati is probably the most well-known. That’s probably not a good thing. I mean when your secret society has a Wikipedia page you’re probably not quite as secret as you think you are. Just because you can’t see them…
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Kotaku‘s Guide to Gaming in the Year 2012
Another year, another twelve months filled with new game releases, extravagant gaming events, and big hardware releases. How can anyone hope to keep them all straight? Kotaku‘s 2012 Gamer’s Calendar is here to help. This massive infographic (suitable for framing) represents the biggest and baddest games, hardware releases, and gaming events of the year, listed…
By Mike Fahey
