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Rumor: Next PlayStation Coming in Late 2013 - Escapist Magazine
An anonymous source claims that the next PlayStation console won't have backwards capability or play used games. With rumors flying around from all sides about the next line up of next-gen consoles from Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, a "credible source" ...
Rumor: The iPad 3 Cometh - Escapist Magazine
The tablet revolution starting iPad is no different, as sources close to the development hint a new model is coming soon. The new iPad 3 will be a more substantial update than the iPad 2 was, with a beefy quad-core CPU to better handle switching ...
Microsoft Abandons Streaming Current TV Content - Escapist Magazine
"They built Microsoft TV, they demoed it for us, they asked for rate cards but then said 'Ooh ah, that's expensive,'" said an executive at a prominent media company who refused to be named. That doesn't mean that all content providers aren't working ...
Rumor: Dead Rising 3 Details - Escapist Magazine
At least according to the hard-nosed journo-types at Siliconera, who got the information, as well as what's supposed to be concept art of central protagonist Rick, from an anonymous source. I'd be tempted to believe them, they've covered virtual wars, ...
Khan May Actually Be In Star Trek 2 - Escapist Magazine
Back in October, it was confirmed (via an anonymous source) that Khan wouldn't appear in the sequel to Star Trek. Well, now it turns out that may not be entirely true, and this time the information is coming directly from a named source. ...
Multiplayer Mass Effect Rumors Bubble Up Once Again - Escapist Magazine
"Mainstream penetration is a major goal for Mass Effect 3 and those high up feel online co-op is the answer they're looking for," the source said. "EA's keen to push the multiplayer side of the game to help spread word of mouth - so it's not just going ...
Developers Are Unhappy with PSN's Return - Escapist Magazine
A developer of a "high profile new PSN game," who chose to remain anonymous, told Edge that the accelerated publishing schedule will not work in developers' favor: "As a developer, I feel very sorry for those teams that did try to release their titles ...
Rumor: Wii 2's Controller Will Feature Front-Facing Camera - Escapist Magazine
Project Cafe's fancy controller sounds more similar to the 3DS by the day, and an anonymous source says this might not be a coincidence. According to a source that Develop calls "close to the matter," the controller for Nintendo's next console will ...
Conduit Studio Accused of Amazonbombing Conduit Reviewer - UPDATED - Escapist Magazine
The evidence of High Voltage's involvement is admittedly pretty flimsy at this point, consisting entirely of a photo provided by an anonymous source and some coincidentally-timed reader reviews of an otherwise-very-obscure novel, although it is ...
Third Sony Attack Thwarted, Sony May Offer Cash Rewards for Info - Escapist Magazine
"Apparently Sony saw that article because the last server that I could access is offline now," an anonymous source told CNET. "its probbably (sic) being patched like the other servers. There goes our window." In related news, Sony may be offering cash ...
Source: Sony's "NGP Is a Developer's Dream" - Escapist Magazine
The source, who asked not to be identified, was extremely impressed. "NGP is a developer's dream - Sony is finally doing the things developers have been ...
Windows 8 Will Be a "Real New Push Into PC Gaming" - Escapist Magazine
Microsoft plans to "relaunch" PC gaming with Windows 8, according to an anonymous source, who said that games will be a "key component" of the software ...
Rumor: Bethesda Making Direct Sequel to Oblivion - Escapist Magazine
An anonymous source - who is reportedly so close to Bethesda that he had designed documents in his hand - has suggested that the fifth Elder Scrolls game ...
Rumor: BioWare Mystery Project is Call of Duty: Mass Effect - Escapist Magazine
An anonymous source says that BioWare will soon announce a multiplayer-focused shooter set in the Mass Effect universe. Yesterday, BioWare teased a new game ...
Rumor: Guillermo del Toro Developing Interdimensional RPG Epic - Escapist Magazine
If an anonymous source at MMOMFG "close to the project" can be believed, Toro has set out to make the next big RPG trilogy. The source confirms that Toro ...
Rumor: Dark Knight Director Looking for a Catwoman - Escapist Magazine
Moviehole has apparently talked to some of these women, but they have asked to remain anonymous, making it impossible to ascertain whether there's any ...
Rumor: Epic in Talks to Buy APB - Escapist Magazine
According to sources close to APB's development team, a number of companies are being approached by administrators with a view to buying the IP, ...
Seventh Doctor to Play Bilbo Baggins? - Escapist Magazine
A source close to Sylvester McCoy suggests that he might be trading in the TARDIS for a hobbit hole. Frodo Baggins? Bah! He's a latecomer to the story of ...
Kim Kardashian: Future Tomb Raider Star? - Escapist Magazine
An anonymous source revealed: "This will be something very different to Angelina's Lara. Kim is wanted to play a far more comic-strip version of Lara which ...
Rumor: Sega Shutting Down Iron Man Studio - Escapist Magazine
As confirmed by an anonymous source of 1up's, Sega sent out an internal memo today announcing the closure of the company also once known as Secret Level. ...
Rumor: Security Shows up at Infinity Ward, Ousts Studio Head - Escapist Magazine
According to G4, something is afoot at Infinity Ward, reported an anonymous source "close to" the developer. The source claimed that a "bunch of ...
Alabama University Shooter Played Dungeons & Dragons - Escapist Magazine
... James Anderson, through the D&D club at Northeastern University, where both were "heavily" into the game, according to an anonymous source. ...
FEAR 3 Details Leaked Online - Escapist Magazine
An anonymous source has leaked some seriously spoilerrific information about FEAR 3, the unannounced third chapter in the FEAR franchise, and I don't want ...