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India Eyed As Console Growth Market

The applied market intelligence group iSuppli predicts, by 2010, the console market in India will grow to $125 million. That number is a ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2007

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Steam to See Big Update Next Month

Valve is bringing some console-like services to its online service that will be free for its users. Valve’s online game verification and distribution ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2007

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Nintendo Capitalization Nears That of Sony in Tokyo Market

Investors impressed with the brisk sales pace of Nintendo’s Wii console and DS hand-held device have registered their confidence in the Tokyo market, ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2007

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PS3 Tech Officers Hint At Future Enhancements

Technical officers behind the development of the PlayStation 3 say the console can be decked out with 30 to 40 percent further improvement ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 21, 2007

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Quake Wars Beta Goes Live

Prepare for a long, hard slog with the Strogg. And advertisements. The beta for the highly-anticipated Enemy Territory: Quake Wars is currently underway. ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 20, 2007

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Another Title Pulled in U.K. After Outrage

Following on the heels of intense controversy surrounding two recent action-oriented titles in the United Kingdom, another game has fallen under serious scrutiny ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 20, 2007

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“Stratofender” of Gaming Guitars Released

The computer and videogame store GameStop has unveiled the first images of the new Rock Band guitar. The Fender-licensed peripheral features 10 fret ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 20, 2007

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Developer Discusses Game Process, Difficulties

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. point man Anton Bolshavok shared some aspects of the title’s development, spoke of upcoming content, and discussed the risks of developing PC ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2007

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Geometry Wars Now Accessible to Windows XP Owners

The popular and off-beat arcade shooter Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved can can now be enjoyed on the PC outside of the small percentage ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2007

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Details Disclosed on Transformers Videogame

Players will be able to choose from a cast of nine characters from both sides of the epic struggle sketched in cartoons – ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2007

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Xbox 360 Hardware Head Reveals Little When Pressed on Failure Rates

The San Jose Mercury News directed some pointed questions at Microsoft’s head hardware man for the Xbox 360, Todd Holmdahl, about the console’s ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2007

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What $50 Million Can Buy: GTA IV Episodic Content To Be 360-Only

In what has now snowballed into something of a trend, Sony has partially lost another popular game title to Microsoft. After writing a ...

By Junaid Alam Legacy AuthorJune 18, 2007

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