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Legacy of Kain game world name appears on Steam database and AMD patch logs

By:  Jonathan Toyad A new game based on the Legacy of Kain series may be in the works. The word “Nosgoth”, which was the name of the world where the franchise was set in, appeared on the database of Valve’s digital distribution tool Steam. According to the database report (viaPolygon), the last recorded update was on May 27. The words “Nosgoth and “War for Nosgoth” were also … Continue reading Legacy of Kain game world name appears on Steam database and AMD patch logs

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Xbox One preowned plan revealed?

By:  Eddie Makuch [UPDATE 2] Sources have told Polygon that the Xbox One will not require gamers pay an activation fee to play used games, but will mandate regular checks to verify the authenticity of games. Microsoft is also reportedly mulling over the idea of special “exemption codes” that could be provided to those in Internet-free scenarios, like active-duty soldiers. [UPDATE] Following the publication of this story, … Continue reading Xbox One preowned plan revealed?

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Ubisoft Toronto collaborating on next Assassin’s Creed

By:  Martin Gaston Splinter Cell: Blacklist developer Ubisoft Toronto has already begun working with other Ubisoft studios on the next Assassin’s Creed title, which is due after this year’s Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. Ubisoft Toronto studio manager Jade Raymond confirmed the news to Polygon and teased that the developer has five projects ready to go after shipping Splinter Cell: Blacklist in August. “We have two big collaborations coming … Continue reading Ubisoft Toronto collaborating on next Assassin’s Creed

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Halo 4 pirates facing permanent XBL bans?

By: Eddie Makuch Gamers caught playing a pirated version of 343 Industries’ new shooter Halo 4 potentially face a permanent ban from Xbox Live. That’s according to one Reddit writer, who posted an email from Microsoft informing the user that “illegitimate prerelease title play” has yielded a permanent Xbox Live account suspension. A Microsoft representative was not immediately available for comment. Writing on the official … Continue reading Halo 4 pirates facing permanent XBL bans?

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