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Andrew Van Dam - July 3rd, 2008

Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Lego Indiana Jones Swings to the Top of the UK Sales Charts


Indy BoulderAfter six long weeks, a new gaming juggernaut has knocked GTA IV from its lofty perch at the top of the UK sales charts. What game finally had enough juice to take out the fastest-selling game in recorded history? Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, of course! Who would have expected anything different? As the old saying goes, show me a bunch of plastic toys with no logical link to computer gaming reenacting 20-year-old movies and I’ll show you the best selling game in the United Kingdom!

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Andrew Van Dam - June 23rd, 2008

Business, MMORPGs, PC

NCsoft Sweeps Tabula Rasa Under the Rug


Tabula Rasa LogoIn their latest earnings report, NCsoft has apparently chosen to follow the time-honored “pretend I never got involved with that creepy artificially enhanced embarrassment, and maybe it’ll all just go away” strategy. I’ve got news for them: It didn’t work for David Hasselhoff’s herpes and it won’t work for the Tabula Rasa debacle either.
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