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Phil Harrisons Sony Shoes Filled
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Following the departure of Phil Harrison, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. has named a new president of SCE Worldwide Studios. More...
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MS: PS3 Getting "Squeezed Out"
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Following the release of April NPD data, Microsoft"s Aaron Greenberg says that he respects his competitors, but claims Sony in particular is getting squeezed out of the console war. More...
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Microsoft Explains Sony Tirade
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Microsoft"s Aaron Greenberg tells Next-Gen why he lit a fire under the behind of the console war with recent comments made about Sony snowing consumers. More...
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Konami Profits Swell
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Metal Gear house Konami posted a rise in revenues and profits thanks in part to strong sales of baseball and soccer titles. More...
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188K 360s Sold in April
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Minutes prior to NPD Group"s release of monthly U.S. game sales data, Microsoft has revealed it sold 188,000 Xbox 360s in April; GTA IV on 360 tops software charts. More...
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NPD: GTA IV Carjacks $1.23 bln April
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Grand Theft Auto IV expectedly drove software sales significantly in April, with total industry monthly sales surpassing May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM billion in the U.S. for another month. More...
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CBS to Buy GameSpot Parent
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
CBS said Thursday that it would be buying Internet outlet CNet, parent of consumer site GameSpot, for May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM.8 billion. More...
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Sega Signs Up Clover Vets in New Deal
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Sega has announced a multi-title, multi-platform deal with the studio formed by former Clover Studio members. More...
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Is This the Worst PlayStation Ad Ever? (NSFW)
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
BLOG - Before you look at this, heed this warning: this ad is certainly not safe for work. It’s really not even safe for humanity. If you’re still willing and able to check this out, now you have an inkling of what you’re getting into. More...
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London Games Festival Returning in 2008
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
The third London Games Festival will kick-off on October 25, the event’s organizers have announced. More...
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Analysts Unmoved By 360s 10 mln US Milestone
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Analysts are relatively unmoved by Microsoft"s 10 million-unit Xbox 360 milestone, with one calling the company"s recent announcement a last-chance chest-pounding moment. More...
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INTERVIEW: Alone in the Dark
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
The back of the box may talk about apocalyptic fire and brimstone, but the real drama of Alone in the Dark lurks in a structure heavily influenced by American TV, and most notably 24, director David Nadal tells Edge. More...
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NCsoft Q1 Operating Profit Up 16%
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
South Korea-based NCsoft has reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, showing increases in both operating profit and sales. More...
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New PS3 Firmware, Still No In-Game XMB
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
BLOG - PS3 firmware update 2.35 is on the way, but don’t get your hopes up about any major new system functionality. More...
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PS3 Trophies Coming in June?
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
BLOG - New rumors about PlayStation 3 Achievements are flying around, with one site speculating that a trophy system will launch as early as next month. More...
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Analyst: PS3 Price Cut in 2008 Now Less Likely
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Sony management has indicated that the likelihood of a PS3 price cut during 2008 has dropped, according to Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian. More...
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Sony Losing $260 Per PS3?
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Sony could be losing a significantly larger amount of money per PS3 shipped than it’s letting on, according to a new Guardian report. More...
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Georgia Introduces 20-30% Games Tax Credits
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Georgia’s state government has announced the signing of new legislation allowing entertainment industry production studios up to 30 percent tax breaks. More...
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10 mln Xfired
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
MTV Networks-owned online community platform Xfire has hit a new milestone. More...
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Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent Lawsuit
Posted on May 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
Nintendo has been told that it must pay http://www.mmoabc.com/a_8a8080d219f0504b0119f0507e7d000b./Nintendo-Loses-21-Million-Patent-Lawsuit.htm1 million to Anascape Ltd after infringing on a patent while designing controllers for its GameCube and Wii consoles. More...
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Infinity Online May 21st update: Dorosi is angry!
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 2:58 PM
New content will be added to Infinity Online coming this May 21st. More...
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NHN USA Announces Commercial Launch of Phone-Based Payment Service by Mobilians International
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 2:55 PM
NHN USA, Inc. Announces Commercial Launch of Phone-Based Payment Service by Mobilians International. More...
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NCsoft Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 2:52 PM
NCsoft today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. More...
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Street Fighter IV Goes Plastic
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
BLOG—Capcom leaves it up to the fans when it comes to making some new Street Fighter IV figures, asking gamers to vote for which characters from the infamous gaming serious should be made into brand spankin’ new toys. More...
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The Agency Spies Real Cash Trade
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Sony Online Entertainment has inked a new deal that will bring real money trading of virtual items to the upcoming MMOs The Agency and Free Realms. More...
