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LucasArts' Ward Slams Game Delays

By Chris Remo, Jun 16, 2006 12:13pm PDT

MCV has some interesting excerpts up from an interview with LucasArts president Jim Ward. Ward had some harsh words for publishers who allow game...

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"Jim Ward is the asshat responsible for axing the Sam 'n' Max sequel that was 85% done and moving ..."

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GameTap Taps Sam & Max

By Chris Remo, May 09, 2006 3:06am PDT

Developer Telltale Games and game download subscription service GameTap announced that Telltale's upcoming Sam & Max episodic game series will...

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"yeah.. especially because having GameTap listed as a producer makes me think that they threw ..."

- jipey see all 15 comments

Star Wars: Empire at War Expands

By Maarten Goldstein, May 08, 2006 6:47pm PDT

LucasArts sent out their E3 lineup today, and included is word of an expansion pack for Petroglyph's real time strategy game Star Wars: Empire at...

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"Go play a Star Wars Homeworld mod then. Personally I think this kicks ass. I like the fact ..."

- vertdang see all 9 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, May 04, 2006 8:05pm PDT

It's a good sign that Nintendo revealed its DS Lite date and price information today, rather than during its pre-E3 press conference next week. No...

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"Yes your right, Mafia started out as a PC release in 2002 and i think it came onto xbox and ps2 ..."

- kurumba see all 52 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Apr 25, 2006 8:10pm PDT

Look, some news! Oblivion Coming to PS3, PSP? [ps3] [psp] The internets were set ablaze today by rumors that Bethesda Softworks' successful...

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"Exactly. And I can't set my router to only serve my DS because then my laptop, which is my main ..."

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Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Apr 19, 2006 8:00pm PDT

I picked up Dreamfall (Xbox, PC) and Odama (GCN) today. Haven't played the retail versions of either yet, but as a result of plenty of preview...

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"The glue used does dissove, it might take time though. Just be careful not to get the acetone ..."

- adachan see all 90 comments

The Return of LucasArts?

By Chris Remo, Apr 17, 2006 1:26pm PDT

Back in the early 1980s, when George Lucas founded Lucasfilm Games, his intention was to cultivate a development studio that would be at the...

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"What i'd like to know is how did Lucas Art sink in the first place? The last great Lucas Art ..."

- Lyric Suite see all 146 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Apr 06, 2006 8:10pm PDT

Real news! PS3 Price Un-Revealed? [ps3] Yesterday, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe VP George Fornay made comments suggesting the PS3 would...

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"Bob Ross Fucking Rules. When I was 11 I would tape the Bob Ross show and try to follow along. ..."

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ESA Says, Vote for Video Games

By Chris Remo, Mar 13, 2006 12:00pm PST

As you have probably noticed, the legal and political climate surrounding video games and the video game industry is becoming absolutely stifling....

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"Well, you can do lots of stuff in lots of games unless a developer specifically rules it out. ..."

- agsilva see all 75 comments

Publisher Pays for Panning Patent

By Chris Remo, Feb 24, 2006 1:30pm PST

In Atari's latest SEC filing, which recently showed the company in dire straits, a $300,000 settlement was revealed for a patent infringement case...

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"it might sound silly now but at the time it was more significant.. how would you feel if a bunch ..."

- alexthegreat2 see all 52 comments

Orson Scott Card Lays it Out

By Chris Remo, Feb 20, 2006 3:00pm PST

An ancient article (in game industry terms) has been passed around over the last few days based on a recent link from Curmudgeon Gamer. It's a...

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"Archon... what an awesome game. I always favored the juggernaut myself. I've been hoping for a ..."

- PolkadotZebra see all 90 comments

Star Wars: Empire at War Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 20, 2006 9:38am PST

The second Star Wars: Empire at War team Q&A can be found at RPG Vault. Petroglyph and LucasArts employees are asked about their favorite units and...

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"IMO EAW is a fairly horrible game. I played it for about 1 hours to get a good feel for it, then ..."

- thewindcriesmary see all 12 comments

Empire At War Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 17, 2006 7:25am PST

Though the game is now in stores, RPG Vault is kicking off a new series of Star Wars: Empire at War team Q&As. In this first installment people at...

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Star Wars: Empire at War Patch

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 15, 2006 6:32pm PST

Just as the game is starting to show up in stores, a patch has been released for Star Wars: Empire at War. The 20mb patch fixes a rather large...

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"I find it to be awesome that they released a patch. Most developers would have waitied months ..."

- TheFrogKing see all 11 comments

The Buzz of Love is Busy Buggin' You

By Chris Remo, Feb 14, 2006 2:30pm PST

Well, as you either gladly remember or are desperately trying to forget, it's Valentine's Day, that romantic observance of mutual affection or...

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"Total Annihilation by far would be the game I would put on the machine , screw those numbers ..."

- RumpleForeSkin see all 78 comments