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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...
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Vivendi Game Sales Drop on Tough WoW Comp
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Vivendi Games Q1 revenues dropped year-over-year, due to a tough comparison to last year, which saw the release of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade. More...
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MS: Xbox 360 Sales Hit 10 mln in US
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Microsoft said Wednesday that Xbox 360 has hit 10 million units sold in the U.S., and claimed that it is more likely to win the console battle, based on historical trends. More...
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ION: Embrace the Chaos of Web 2.0
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
NCsoft lead core programmer Adam Martin, speaking at ION 08, has addressed the impact that Web 2.0 is making on the videogame industry. More...
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Sainsbury’s Reports Strong Games Sales
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
UK-based supermarket giant Sainsbury’s plans to continue expanding its non-food range of offerings after reporting a “particularly strong” performance by games and technology products during the Christmas trading period. More...
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Some Publisher Contracts "Borderline Illegal"
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Jeff Hilbert, president of Digital Development Management (DDM), used a roundtable discussion at this year’s Nordic Game conference to hit out at prominent publishers offering “nonsensical, borderline illegal contracts” to developers. More...
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Sony Forecasts Fiscal 08 PlayStation Unit Profits
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Sony expects its PlayStation division to report an operating profit for the year ending March 2009. More...
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Lego Star Wars Dev: Save the Children
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
It"s time to save the children from crappy games, according to Lego Star Wars and Lego Indiana Jones developer Traveller"s Tales. More...
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Sony Reveals Annual Hardware Sales Figures
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Sony has released full PlayStation hardware sales data for its last fiscal year, during which time PS3 sales exceeded nine million units, and has revealed hardware sales forecasts for the current financial year. More...
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MS: 360 Will Still be Fighting its Corner in 2012
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Microsoft Game Studios boss Shane Kim says he’s confident that the Xbox 360 will still be fighting its corner after seven years on the market, despite its lack of a high-definition disc format and a mandatory hard drive. More...
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Sony Full Year Profit, Revenues Rise
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Sony profit exceeded the company’s forecast for the fiscal year ended March 31 thanks to the sale of buildings, chip-making assets and shares of its financial unit, as well as reduced PlayStation 3 manufacturing costs. More...
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EA: PC Market "Growing for Several Years"
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
The retail box business doesn"t paint an accurate picture of the PC games market, a sector that EA CEO John Riccitiello said has been growing for several years. More...
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EDGE REVIEW: Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
As a portend for the main release, Prologue is confirmation of Polyphony’s gentle awareness of the rest of the racing videogame market. It’s a generous demo that is hard to ignore. More...
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"Uncertainty" Impacts Sega Sammy Results
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Sega parent Sega Sammy Holdings has posted a year-over-year drop in sales, citing a poor U.S. economy as a contributing factor to the weak results. More...
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EAs PS3 Software Sales Up 192%
Posted on May 15, 2008 at 1:14 AM
For Electronic Arts, PlayStation 3 software led the way in terms of net revenue growth during the company"s fiscal Q4. More...
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Red Stone New Update
Posted on May 14, 2008 at 4:42 PM
Red Stone the only MMO selected to participate in the World Cyber Games has added new content. More...
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NCsoft announces new MMO 'starter packs'
Posted on May 14, 2008 at 11:34 AM
NCsoft has announced the release of "starter packs" - a new range of retail products for its major MMO franchise titles, including City of Heroes, City of Villains, Guild Wars and Lineage II. More...
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EA Mythic: WoW has made it easier to develop MMOs
Posted on May 14, 2008 at 11:31 AM
Blizzard's hugely successful title World of Warcraft has made it easier for others to develop MMOs. More...
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EA: PC Market "Growing for Several Years"
Posted on May 14, 2008 at 1:14 AM
The retail box business doesn"t paint an accurate picture of the PC games market, a sector that EA CEO John Riccitiello said has been growing for several years. More...
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EA: Quality Overrides Ship Time
Posted on May 14, 2008 at 1:14 AM
I would say without hesitation that our quality is going to be up this year versus the prior year, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello said in a Tuesday earnings call. More...
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"Uncertainty" Impacts Sega Sammy Results
Posted on May 14, 2008 at 1:14 AM
Sega parent Sega Sammy Holdings has posted a year-over-year drop in sales, citing a poor U.S. economy as a contributing factor to the weak results. More...
