Yannick LeJacq

Yannick just graduated from Wesleyan University and now lives in New York City. He also blogs about games over at Ironhammers, and has previously written film reviews for Stylus Magazine before it closed its doors. His favorite games are RPGs, but he enjoys just about anything that tells a good story.

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Early Purchases of Twisted Metal Will Offer Even More Twisted Metal

- Thursday, December 29, 2011
Twisted Metal's lead designer reports that early copies of the new game will contain vouchers for Twisted Metal: Black. news »

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Silicon Knights’ Lawsuit Takes a Turn in Epic’s Favor

- Thursday, December 29, 2011
A federal judge presiding over the legal battle concerning "Too Human" excluded Silicon Knights' expert testimony. news »

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Ken Levine Calls 2011 “A Year to be Proud of our Industry.”

- Tuesday, December 27, 2011
The creator of Bioshock says that this has been the best year for games since 2007. news »

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Nintendo 3DS Sees Record Sales in Japan, Passes 4 Million

- Monday, December 26, 2011
Nintendo's new handheld console sees a surge in sales figures following an inauspicious debut. news »

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HMV’s First Half Losses Reveal Significant Financial Woes, Unclear Future for the UK Retailer

- Monday, December 19, 2011
The company states that an uncertain economy "may cast significant doubt on our ability to continue." news »

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Skyrim Reaches Number One on the UK Christmas Chart

- Monday, December 19, 2011
The latest in the Elder Scrolls series ends EA and Activision's eight year reign at the top of UK Christmas charts. news »

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Despite Success, Naughty Dog Sees Transition to Next Generation of Consoles as “Terrifying.”

- Monday, December 19, 2011
The studio's co-president calls the shift to PS3 the company's "darkest days." news »

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Zynga’s First Day of Trading Sees Decline, “Significant Concerns.”

- Friday, December 16, 2011
Zynga kicks off its first day of public trading to mixed reactions and financial speculation. news »

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Microsoft Will Have a New Lead Designer for its Upcoming Console

- Friday, December 16, 2011
Microsoft's veteran designer and brand manager will step down for the next Xbox. news »

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Modern Warfare 3 Earned $1 Billion in Record Time

- Tuesday, December 13, 2011
The massively successful shooter sets yet another record. news »

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Epic’s New IP was Inspired by Minecraft

- Tuesday, December 13, 2011
When Cliff Bleszinski says that Epic is going in a new direction, he means it. news »

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More Details Released for The Last of Us

- Monday, December 12, 2011
Naughty Dog teases out a little more information on a promising new IP. news »

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. May Still be Alive

- Monday, December 12, 2011
Developer says that "we will do our best to continue." news »

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Bethesda Promises that Skyrim DLC Additions “Will Have a Lot of Meat on Them”

- Monday, December 12, 2011
Game Director Todd Howard reveals more details for Skyrim's future at the VGA ceremony. news »

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South Park Videogame Gets More Details

- Thursday, December 8, 2011
Today in gaming news: how many of South Park's weapons will involve poop jokes? news »

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Bioware Announces Date for Early Access to Star Wars: The Old Republic

- Thursday, December 8, 2011
The full amount of time might depend on when pre-orders were placed, Bioware says. news »

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Epic’s President Promises New Epic IP Will be “Radically Different.”

- Thursday, December 8, 2011
No lancers and locust hordes this time around, Mike Capps tells reporters. news »

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Mojang Porting Minecraft to…Legos?

- Thursday, December 8, 2011
Mojang teams with Lego to make an official Minecraft theme for the classic toys. And, hopefully, avoid more lawsuits. news »

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Sony Hoping to Take Playstation 3 “Towards a Younger Demographic”

- Monday, December 5, 2011
Official says that there are "still a lot of PS3s potentially to be sold." news »

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Mandatory 2GB Patch for PC Users Promises to Fix Tactical Light and Other Problems in Battlefield 3

- Monday, December 5, 2011
DICE to gamers: you once were blind, but now you see. news »

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Fruit Ninja Sequel Forthcoming, Thanks in Part to Public Funding

- Monday, December 5, 2011
A new sequel might see fruit getting revenge on those pesky ninjas. news »

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Modern Warfare 3 Still Number One on UK Charts After a Month

- Monday, December 5, 2011
Call of Duty soldiers on at the number one spot. news »

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New Research Examines Effect of Violent Games on Cognitive and Emotional Behavior

- Thursday, December 1, 2011
A new study takes a look inside the brains of some young male gamers and finds some unpleasantness. news »

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South Park is Being Made Into a “Full-Scale RPG” by the Developers of Fallout: New Vegas

- Thursday, December 1, 2011
Show creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone will be collaborating with acclaimed RPG developers for South Park: The Game. news »

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Former Team Bondi Leads Are Developing a Mad Max Video Game

- Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Will Mel Gibson finally get a chance to redeem himself in the eyes of popular culture? news »

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