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Scissor Sisters and Fabio to Game at Xbox Big Day Out Event

Scissor Sisters, Fabio, Danny Wheeler and other musicians and snowboarders are scheduled to play Tony Hawk Project 8 and Fusion Frenzy 2 with ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 16, 2007

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PlayStation 3 Offers Qbert in Virtual Console-esque Store

Sony is offering a high-fefinition remake of the ’80s hit Qbert over their PlayStation 3 store. The new Qbert offers the same gameplay ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 16, 2007

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Art Institute Online Opens Second Life Campus

The Art Institute Online has opened a digital campus in Second Life, which will offer a Business Communications course. Professors at the Art ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 15, 2007

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Pro-G Media is Providing Gaming Content for Virgin Media

Virgin Media is now syndicating their games content from Pro-G Media, the British gaming group. This is a big step in readership for ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 14, 2007

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Codemasters and Glu partner for mobile publishing

Codemasters, the owners of several successful game franchises including Operation Flashpoint, will be working with Glu Mobile to bring these games to the ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 13, 2007

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Former G.O.D. Members Launch Gamecock Media Group

Mike Wilson, former CEO of Gathering Of Developers (G.O.D.), and G.O.D.’s former President, Harry Miller, today announced the launch of Gamecock Media Group. ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2007

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Weekly Wii Virtual Console Releases

Right on schedule, Nintendo launched three new Virtual Console titles at 9:00 a.m. this morning. Wii Virtual Console games can be purchased by ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2007

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Statistics show 3G mobile gamers still prefer casual

Arcade puzzle, retro arcade, and casino. These are the three most popular categories of mobile gaming on 3G phones, according to M: Metrics, ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2007

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Markus Schuetze and Ole Mogensen join Eidos

Markus Schuetze, previously Games Product Manager at the French mobile games company In-Fusio, has been hired by Eidos New Media as Marketing Manager. ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorFebruary 9, 2007

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