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Nintendo Sued Again

Nintendo is facing a new lawsuit based on technology contained in its popular Wii console, only months after resolving a legal dispute over ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2007

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Firemans’ Fund Offers Game Development Insurance

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company has announced a new kind of insurance policy designed specifically to protect game development projects against delays, personnel loss ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2007

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EU Considering Restrictions on Sales of Violent Videogames

European justice ministers met on Wednesday for a day-long conference focusing on the sale of violent videogames to children.The issue became a hot ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2007

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Take-Two Reports Second Quarter Revenue Decrease of Almost $60 Million

Take-Two Interactive has posted second quarter net revenues of $205.4 million, down by almost $60 million compared to the same period in 2006. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 14, 2007

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Red Storm Developing America’s Army Sequel

Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter 2 developer Red Storm Entertainment has announced that it will be producing America’s Army: True Soldier, the sequel to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 13, 2007

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GSC Announces “Big Update” For S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

GSC Game World is working on a “big update” for its hit Chernobyl-based FPS S.T.A.L.K.E.R. that will involve a new gameplay mode and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 13, 2007

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EA Releases Details of SimCity Societies

Electronic Arts has released details about the company’s next entry in the SimCity series, known as SimCity Societies. Among the new features in ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 13, 2007

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Sony Threatens Legal Action Against PlayStation 3 Hackers

Sony Computer Entertainment America has issued a statement saying it will “aggressively pursue legal action” against anyone attempting to crack the PlayStation 3’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 12, 2007

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Church of England Facing Uphill Battle Against Sony

The Church of England is facing an “uphill battle” if it chooses to pursue legal action against Sony, according to a game and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 12, 2007

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Red Bull, FreeStyleGames Join Forces

Red Bull has joined forces with U.K. developer FreeStyleGames to develop a series of “triple-A titles” based around the company’s famous energy drink. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 12, 2007

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IMAC Invests $15 Million In In2Games

Ingenious Media Active Capital (IMAC) has announced a $15 million investment in game controller company In2Games Limited. Best known for creating the glove-based ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 12, 2007

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Sony Launches Official PlayStation Blog

Sony has launched its official PlayStation blog, creatively titled PlayStation.Blog.The type of content the site will provide has yet to be settled on. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJune 12, 2007

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