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Video Games

Video Gaming Industry, Nintendo Feel the Recession

Video Gaming Industry, Nintendo Feel the Recession

The economic recession affects everyone and the video gaming industry makes no exception. According...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 15:12
Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort

Wii Announces Launch Dates for Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort

The Wii MotionPlus promised by Japanese video games producer Nintendo will most likely hit the...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:35
Sims and Spore Creator, Leaves EA for Stupid Fun Club

Sims and Spore Creator, Leaves EA for Stupid Fun Club

Will Wright, the mind behind well-known video games Sims and Spore, has reportedly left Electronic...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 14:59
OnLive to Launch Cloud-Based Gaming Service, Make Consoles Obsolete

OnLive to Launch Cloud-Based Gaming Service, Make Consoles Obsolete

A startup company called OnLive is attempting to use cloud computing to provide 3D video games...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 14:59
OnLive to Introduce Cloud-Based Gaming Service, Forget about Consoles

OnLive to Introduce Cloud-Based Gaming Service, Forget about Consoles

New online video game distribution network OnLive said it will soon make game consoles obsolete by...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:43
Law Banning Minors from Buying Violent Video Games Rejected by Court

Law Banning Minors from Buying Violent Video Games Rejected by Court

Researchers (and parents) have always been concerned with the effects of video game content on...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 15:50
Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?

Aaron Greenberg Versus Kazuo Hirai: Xbox 360 Or PS3 ?

The officials from Microsoft and Sony are caught in a new war of words. It all started when Kazuo...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 10:48
Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008

Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008

  In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 20:24
Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100

Michael Pachter: Sony To Cut PS3 Price With $100

The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 13:56
Sony Cuts The Production Cost Of PS 3

Sony Cuts The Production Cost Of PS 3

Sony's new generation of PS 3 video game consoles now costs 35 percent less than the...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 10:06
Fourth Year Of Console’s Generation

Fourth Year Of Console’s Generation

With 2008 almost over, gamers are thinking that this is the fourth year of a generation of...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 22:47
Choosing A Gaming Console

Choosing A Gaming Console

The gaming industry is stronger than ever and it seems that things won’t be changing too...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 18:36
CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...

CNN Names PS3 A “Sinking Ship”, But...

Drawing on last Thursday’s NPD Group sales results that revealed a 19 points steep decline for...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:44
Myst Goes Open Source, More Games To Follow?

Myst Goes Open Source, More Games To Follow?

Businesses from a wide variety of domains are collapsing, filing for bankruptcy, letting go of...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 21:54
Big In US - Wii Sells 2 million Units In November

Big In US - Wii Sells 2 million Units In November

It seems November was a blessed month for the gaming industry, in terms of both software and...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 14:41
Gaming Industry Defies Recession, Nintendo Wii Leads the Way

Gaming Industry Defies Recession, Nintendo Wii Leads the Way

One of the very few sectors that is still avoiding the recession which struck the country’s economy...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 12:44
Wii Sell! – Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November

Wii Sell! – Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November

The Nintendo Wii seems unfazed by the economic recession, as the console is dominating the...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 15:33
Shock: Nintendo Wii Sells 2 Million Units, Crushes Competition

Shock: Nintendo Wii Sells 2 Million Units, Crushes Competition

We all know that in terms of sales Nintendo Wii is already a undisputable success, but the record...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 08:51

Video games make killing even in bleak season

San Francisco - The economy is in the doldrums, and shoppers everywhere are cutting back on...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 07:29
Nintendo Makes $6 On Every Wii Sold

Nintendo Makes $6 On Every Wii Sold

Nintendo is currently the undisputed leader in the gaming console market, its main rivals Microsoft...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 20:50
The Video Games Battle Has Begun

The Video Games Battle Has Begun

The final preparations for the holiday season seem to have occupied video game makers’ time. They...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 21:01

NISF Not Impressed With Parents

The National Institute on Media and the Family, which is a media group that has made it its...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 16:00
Video Games Makers Are Ready For The Holiday Season

Video Games Makers Are Ready For The Holiday Season

Video games makers are making the final preparations in order to ensure that they are ready to...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 22:18
NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad

NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad

The National Institute on Media and Family said in this year’s MediaWise Video Game Rating Cards...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:49
Grand Theft Auto IV Next Episode Revealed

Grand Theft Auto IV Next Episode Revealed

“Lost and Damned,” the first episodic pack for the action-adventure video game Grand Theft Auto...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:26
National Geographic Launches First Title From Its Games Division

National Geographic Launches First Title From Its Games Division

National Geographic found a new method to extend the outreach of its mission to raise awareness on...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 16:16
Video Game Industry Up 18% on Strong Console Sales

Video Game Industry Up 18% on Strong Console Sales

The video-game industry recorded an 18% growth in October which is a critical month of the fourth...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 21:02
October: Gaming Industry Not Affected By The Economic Crisis

October: Gaming Industry Not Affected By The Economic Crisis

The video game industry seems to have grown in October, despite the forbidding economy, according...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 16:02
The Consoles' Holiday Race

The Consoles' Holiday Race

As the winter holidays are coming closer and closer, console manufacturers engage in the race for...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 15:45
The Battle of the Band Games Rocks the House

The Battle of the Band Games Rocks the House

Rhythm games have been becoming more and more popular of late. We’re not just talking about the...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 10:47
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Business

Will Wright Leaves Electronic Arts For Stupid Fun Club

Will Wright Leaves Electronic Arts For Stupid Fun Club

Will Wright, the man who has revolutionized the way the video games are played and the mastermind...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 12:33
Great Game Console Sales Recorded In January By Nintendo And Microsoft

Great Game Console Sales Recorded In January By Nintendo And Microsoft

The market research group NPD released the sales figures on game...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 14:46
Nintendo Is The Industry's Distant Number One

Nintendo Is The Industry's Distant Number One

Nintendo received its sales figures for December and the results appear to be extraordinary. The...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 01:13
Microsoft Sold 28 Million Xbox 360s By 2008 End

Microsoft Sold 28 Million Xbox 360s By 2008 End

At first, due to the effects of the global economic crisis, the...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 14:29
Nintendo Sets Up The Scene For December

Nintendo Sets Up The Scene For December

With the holiday season approaching, the videogame industry’s players are setting everything up...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 15:44
The Gaming Industry Thriving During Times of Economic Crisis

The Gaming Industry Thriving During Times of Economic Crisis

Even though the global economy is facing a major crisis that has severely affected many...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 20:01
Changes And Upgrades In The Video-Game Industry

Changes And Upgrades In The Video-Game Industry

Looking to set up all the details for the upcoming holiday season, the companies involved in the...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 14:46
Gaming Industry Up 18% On Strong Console Sales

Gaming Industry Up 18% On Strong Console Sales

The video-game industry recorded an 18% growth in October which is a critical month of the fourth...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 08:29
Xbox 360 Outsells PS3 In The Laziest Sales Month In 2 Years

Xbox 360 Outsells PS3 In The Laziest Sales Month In 2 Years

The predictions for this year’s US sales of video game hardware and software seem to be accurate,...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 18:02
U.S. Video-Game Industry Slows In July, But 2008 Is Record-Breaking

U.S. Video-Game Industry Slows In July, But 2008 Is Record-Breaking

Despite the fact that it slowed a bit in sales over the past month, the United States video game...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 01:24
Update2: NPD: In June, NintendoTakes Over US Gaming Console Market

Update2: NPD: In June, NintendoTakes Over US Gaming Console Market

The latest sales figures released by NPD for the month of June have shown that it doesn’t always...
» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 08:16
Xbox Has 10 Million Fans In The U.S.

Xbox Has 10 Million Fans In The U.S.

Microsoft managed to sell 10 million Xbox consoles in the United States. Even though on a global...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 01:01
Harrah to be Acquired in the Largest Casino Buyout

Harrah to be Acquired in the Largest Casino Buyout

Harrah's Entertainment Inc. announced on Monday that it has all the approvals it needs to end the...
» read full story December 24th, 2007 - 19:38
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Movies

Di Caprio To Play 'Atari' Founder In New Movie

Di Caprio To Play 'Atari' Founder In New Movie

Paramount Pictures is planning a new biographical picture, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, about the...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 23:14
Bruckheimer and MTV Will Join For Video Game Partnership

Bruckheimer and MTV Will Join For Video Game Partnership

Hollywood award-winning producer, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Viacom Inc's MTV will join to form a...
» read full story December 19th, 2007 - 12:08
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Science

Richard Garriott’s Tabula Rasa and the Space Flight

Richard Garriott’s Tabula Rasa and the Space Flight

Famous gaming industry icon Richard Garriott, whose passion for intergalactic adventures translated...
» read full story September 29th, 2007 - 18:22
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Specials

Wii sells 2 million units in November, grins at financial crisis

Wii sells 2 million units in November, grins at financial crisis

It seems November was a blessed month for the gaming industry, in terms of both software and...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:33
Sony And Visa Help On Saving Money On Your Playstation

Sony And Visa Help On Saving Money On Your Playstation

With the world in financial collapse, what is the best way to show that you don’t care? Another...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 22:25
Sales Lower In Gaming Industry

Sales Lower In Gaming Industry

The video game industry is in full ascent as consoles become more powerful and games become more...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 20:50
Update:Sony Confirms Movies Download Service For Its PlayStation3

Update:Sony Confirms Movies Download Service For Its PlayStation3

It seems like finally Sony has decided to officially confirm its long-rumored movies download...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 11:43
GTA IV, Nothing Less Than Spectacular

GTA IV, Nothing Less Than Spectacular

With the official release of GTA IV just hours away, the reviews and previews have started pouring...
» read full story April 28th, 2008 - 12:47
XNA Game Studio And Xbox Live: Games By People For People

XNA Game Studio And Xbox Live: Games By People For People

Do you want to be a famous games creator? Or just share your vision about games with a community?...
» read full story February 23rd, 2008 - 14:55
Why Halo 3 Record Sales Won’t Save Xbox 360

Why Halo 3 Record Sales Won’t Save Xbox 360

Let Microsoft celebrate! As everyone has expected Halo 3 has represented quite a huge success and...
» read full story September 27th, 2007 - 17:30
TGS 2007: Sony Delays Home, Unveils DualShock 3

TGS 2007: Sony Delays Home, Unveils DualShock 3

In a rather disappointing speech Kazuo Hirai, the President of Sony Computer Entertainment,...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 13:06
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Gadgets

Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One

Nintendo Is The Gaming Industry's Distant Number One

Nintendo received its sales figures for December and the results appear to be extraordinary. The...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 14:09
Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says

Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100 In April, Analyst Says

The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 19:47
Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November

Nintendo Sells Whopping 2 Million Consoles in November

The Nintendo Wii seems unfazed by the economic recession, as the console is dominating the...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 08:45
NPD: Video Game Industry Decreased In August

NPD: Video Game Industry Decreased In August

According to the latest report released by The NPD Group, the research company that tracks the...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 15:47
Toshiba Cuts HD-DVD Players Prices In Europe

Toshiba Cuts HD-DVD Players Prices In Europe

Toshiba has made one more step in its effort to promote the HD-DVD format. Earlier this week,...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 18:04
There Is A New Champ in Town: Blu Ray

There Is A New Champ in Town: Blu Ray

It seems like the fight is finally over. After years of bitter battles, the HD DVD format seems to...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 00:03
This Christmas’ National Sport: Hunt For Wii

This Christmas’ National Sport: Hunt For Wii

ANintendo Wii is the name of the game this Christmas. The little gadget tops the list ot the most...
» read full story December 21st, 2007 - 17:06
Console War Heats Up Over Holidays

Console War Heats Up Over Holidays

The Nintendo-Playstation-Xbox war is heating up over holidays, as expected. Sony isn't about to...
» read full story November 23rd, 2007 - 19:17
Microsoft Launches Xbox 360 Core Replacement: Arcade

Microsoft Launches Xbox 360 Core Replacement: Arcade

As revealed weeks ago, Microsoft Corp. has introduced a new version of Xbox to replace its Xbox 360...
» read full story October 23rd, 2007 - 13:23
Sony Confirms a Plethora of New Features for PS3, PSP

Sony Confirms a Plethora of New Features for PS3, PSP

This year’s Games Convention from Leipzig has witnessed Sony’s mea culpa towards Europe: lots of...
» read full story August 23rd, 2007 - 12:59
Microsoft Cuts Price for Xbox 360 in Australia

Microsoft Cuts Price for Xbox 360 in Australia

Starting today, August 15 2007, Microsoft will cut its famous console Xbox 360’s prices also in...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 21:52
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Technology

Gaming Control Board Warns Of Card-Counting iPhone App

Gaming Control Board Warns Of Card-Counting iPhone App

iPhone apps are definitely something consumers want to have at their disposal, but beware, some...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 17:07
Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End of ‘08

Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End of ‘08

  In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 13:51
Michael Pachter: Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100

Michael Pachter: Sony Will Cut PS3 Price With $100

The Wedbush Morgan analyst, Michael Pachter, said for GameDaily.com that Sony could cut the price...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 15:28
CES To Open, But Nothing Spectacular Announced

CES To Open, But Nothing Spectacular Announced

This year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the biggest tech industry event of 2009, will...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 18:03
Wii Dominates Holiday Sales As Well

Wii Dominates Holiday Sales As Well

Amazon.com, the online retail mammoth-site where buyers trample each other, virtually speaking,...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 21:14
CNN Says Sony PS3 Is a “Sinking Ship”

CNN Says Sony PS3 Is a “Sinking Ship”

Drawing on last Thursday’s NPD Group sales results that revealed a 19 points steep decline for...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 19:57
Wii, Soon To Become The Most Popular Game Console

Wii, Soon To Become The Most Popular Game Console

On Thursday, the marketing research company NPD Group stated that over 2 million Wii...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 16:19
PlayStation Home Takes Gamers to the Virtual Realm

PlayStation Home Takes Gamers to the Virtual Realm

Thursday, Sony opened the doors to its virtual community to gamers, by launching the...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 17:27
Microsoft is Boasting the Black Friday Sales

Microsoft is Boasting the Black Friday Sales

This last weekend's start of the holiday shopping season beat all expectations indeed, as US...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 21:54

Choosing the right PC: Gaming and office have different needs

Berlin - Laptop sales may have caught up with PC sales in Germany, but that's by no means an...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 07:01
KY Gov. Beshear Applauds Court Decision To Block Internet Gambling Sites

KY Gov. Beshear Applauds Court Decision To Block Internet Gambling Sites

Kentucky District Judge Thomas Windgate refused to dismiss the decision to block 141 Internet...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:30
Californians Sue Microsoft over Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death

Californians Sue Microsoft over Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death

Microsoft is facing a lawsuit filed under the California's consumer protection statutes with the...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 14:23
Guess Who Just Got AdSense? Flash Games!

Guess Who Just Got AdSense? Flash Games!

Searching for new ways to expand its AdSense program, Google has just entered into a new market....
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:20
Who Won The August Gaming Industry “Olympics”?

Who Won The August Gaming Industry “Olympics”?

It seems that August was a time when the game industry chose to take it more slowly - after all,...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 18:11
Xbox Outsells PS3 In The Laziest Sales Month In 2 Years

Xbox Outsells PS3 In The Laziest Sales Month In 2 Years

The predictions for this year’s US sales of video game hardware and software seem to be accurate,...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 15:41
Will Wright's “Spore” Is Almost Here

Will Wright's “Spore” Is Almost Here

Well it’s been hyped to death and back, part of it, the Creature Creator has been released early...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 15:47
NPD Says In July Nintendo On Top, Gamers Play NCAA 09 For Xbox 360

NPD Says In July Nintendo On Top, Gamers Play NCAA 09 For Xbox 360

The latest sales figures for the U.S. console gaming market released by NPD Group this week...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 14:00
Intel’s Nehalem Desktop Chips To Carry Core i7 Moniker

Intel’s Nehalem Desktop Chips To Carry Core i7 Moniker

Intel's next-generation Nehalem desktop processors family which is to be released this year will...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 23:07
Intel, Nvidia and AMD Take Steps to Strengthen Their Position on the Market

Intel, Nvidia and AMD Take Steps to Strengthen Their Position on the Market

The battle for market share is never over when it comes to the three most prominent chip...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 20:58
Update 1: Intel Gives Us More Details About Upcoming Larrabee

Update 1: Intel Gives Us More Details About Upcoming Larrabee

Intel decided to cut the waiting, and give us some new Larrabee details to chew on, until an...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:14
Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE: Promising Future For Game Developers

Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE: Promising Future For Game Developers

You think you’ve got what it takes to make good Xbox games? Then Microsoft’s “Xbox LIVE Community...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 13:54
iTunes, Watch Out! Nokia Comes With More Music Than Ever

iTunes, Watch Out! Nokia Comes With More Music Than Ever

Nokia wants all four major music labels to join its “Comes With Music” program before the official...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 13:56
Id Software Drops Out Of ESA

Id Software Drops Out Of ESA

Several weeks after some big names in the gaming industry announced their decision to skip this...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 11:44
AMD - The Perfect Gaming PC Shopping Advisor

AMD - The Perfect Gaming PC Shopping Advisor

Are you ready for the next generation of gaming PCs? AMD unveiled on Monday a new program designed...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 15:01
Xbox 360 Rules US, Breaks The 10 Million Mark In Sales

Xbox 360 Rules US, Breaks The 10 Million Mark In Sales

Xbox 360 did it: for the first time ever in the history of next-generation gaming consoles,...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 11:34
GTA IV Still the Hottest Subject on the Internet

GTA IV Still the Hottest Subject on the Internet

First it was the bugs which plagued its launch, the budget and the soundtrack. Then the...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 13:16
Report: Sony To Start An Online Video Service

Report: Sony To Start An Online Video Service

An old rumor is making new rounds: The Los Angeles Times reported that Sony’s online video...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 01:14
March Gaming Industry Figures Go Beyond Analysts’ Expectations

March Gaming Industry Figures Go Beyond Analysts’ Expectations

NPD Group’s release of sales figures in gaming industry for March went beyond analysts’...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 10:18
Nintendo to Come up with New DS at This Year’s E3

Nintendo to Come up with New DS at This Year’s E3

A new version of the Nintedo DS handheld could be unveiled at this year’s upcoming E3 (that is...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 14:19
Verizon, AT&T Reveal Their Plans For The Wireless Spectrum

Verizon, AT&T Reveal Their Plans For The Wireless Spectrum

Verizon Wireless said that the spectrum it gained in the FCC’s 700 MHz auction will allow the...
» read full story April 05th, 2008 - 19:26
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