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PS3 outselling Wii and 360 in Australia: SCEA head
Posted on Jun 29, 2007 at 1:01 PM
50,000 PS3s sold down under since launch; Sony Computer Entertainment Australia head says console "outselling Wii and Xbox 360". More...
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CABAL Online Free
Posted on Jun 29, 2007 at 12:42 PM
Games-Masters.com announces the execution of their plan to remove subscription fees from CABAL Online. More...
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In-game ads can be "double-edged sword"
Posted on Jun 29, 2007 at 12:25 PM
Advertisers appear happy with results. More...
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Acclaim Games and SwiftCD.com Sign Deal
Posted on Jun 28, 2007 at 8:56 PM
All Acclaim titles to be offered both as downloads and on CDs or DVDs. More...
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40,000 Game Industry Pros in U.S.
Posted on Jun 28, 2007 at 8:53 PM
There are currently 39,700 industry professionals developing or publishing games in the U.S., according to a new census. More...
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Analyst: Game Ad Spending To Exceed $2 Billion In 2012
Posted on Jun 28, 2007 at 8:51 PM
Parks Associates have released highlights of a new report forecasting that spending on video game advertising in the U.S. will grow 33 percent over the next five years to more than http://www.mmoabc.com/a_8a8a8ae412fcb1e20113752cce22007f./Analyst-Game-Ad-Spending-To-Exceed-2-Billion-In-2012.htm billion by 2012. More...
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MMORPG Players Make Good Suits
Posted on Jun 28, 2007 at 8:49 PM
Gamers who play MMORPGs like World of Warcraft have the qualities and skills required for a new breed of corporate leaders, according to a new study by IBM and Seriosity. More...
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Report: Video game spending to surpass music spending this year
Posted on Jun 27, 2007 at 5:48 PM
The video gaming industry is poised to overtake the music industry in the US. More...
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The Road Ahead for NCSoft
Posted on Jun 27, 2007 at 12:24 PM
Chris Mayer, the head of product development at NCsoft North America, speaks out on the company's general direction in terms of game development. More...
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Anarchy Online To Launch Virtual Items Sales
Posted on Jun 27, 2007 at 12:18 PM
Funcom has announced that their long-running sci-fi MMO game Anarchy Online will begin to allow certain virtual items in the game to be purchased for real world money along with new content and services. More...
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Sword of the New World Open Beta
Posted on Jun 27, 2007 at 12:13 PM
K2 networks announces the launch of open beta testing for Sword of the New World: Granado Espada. More...
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Funcom Gains $30m In New Funding
Posted on Jun 27, 2007 at 11:54 AM
Officials from Norwegian publisher and developer Funcom have announced that the company has completed a private placement. More...
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Congress set to issue virtual taxation report in August
Posted on Jun 26, 2007 at 8:55 PM
For months, the community of virtual world publishers, players and economists has been holding its breath, waiting for the U.S. Congress to issue its report on the potential taxation of virtual goods. More...
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Turbine talks next big LotRO update
Posted on Jun 26, 2007 at 8:51 PM
Exec producer talks about Book 10 and reveals a new gameplay element to be introduced. More...
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Double Fusion Signs New In-Game Ad Deals
Posted on Jun 26, 2007 at 8:41 PM
In-game ad firm Double Fusion has inked two new deals with online game companies that possess website names of varying weirdness. More...
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SOE, Flying Lab Sign Pirates of the Burning Sea Publishing Deal
Posted on Jun 26, 2007 at 8:39 PM
Sony Online Entertainment has announced that it will be publishing Flying Lab's ship combat/sword-swinging MMO Pirates of the Burning Sea. More...
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LEGO Universe concept trailer shows game elements
Posted on Jun 25, 2007 at 1:29 PM
LEGO Universe's trailer unveiled for the upcoming MMO game from NetDevil based on the LEGO franchise, LEGO Universe. More...
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Nineyou International Signs TAPA
Posted on Jun 25, 2007 at 1:23 PM
Chinese Open Beta to start soon, while the English Open Beta is still under development. More...
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CCP Launches EVE TV
Posted on Jun 25, 2007 at 1:18 PM
EVE TV returns as a full-on internet television show, promising weekly news from in and around the EVE universe. More...
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NetDevil Details Jumpgate Evolution MMO Update
Posted on Jun 25, 2007 at 1:14 PM
Developer NetDevil has announced Jumpgate Evolution, a "substantial update" to its original 2001 space combat MMO which will bring a graphic overhaul, more advanced AI, new missions, and a more accessible user interface. More...
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Affinity's ZAM Network Acquires Wowhead, Confirms IGE Split
Posted on Jun 25, 2007 at 1:12 PM
Gaming asset holding company Affinity Media has announced that its ZAM content network has acquired major Word of Warcraft website Wowhead.com. More...
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Guild Wars: Eye of the North - Interview at GR
Posted on Jun 23, 2007 at 3:02 PM
Lead designer shares details on new skills, the Charr homeland, and thoughts on sexy dance numbers. More...
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Metin2 Closed Beta Sign Up
Posted on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:32 PM
G4Box has announced the start of the closed beta test for Metin2. More...
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CABAL Online EU Open Beta Started
Posted on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:28 PM
Open beta designated for European players only. More...
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Yahoo! lands exclusive GTA IV trailer
Posted on Jun 22, 2007 at 2:19 PM
Yahoo! has revealed that it will be hosting the second GTA IV trailer. More...
