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Potential Class Action Suit Against Rockstar Clears Hurdle

Take Two’s motion to have a potential class action lawsuit filed in July 2005 dismissed was denied on Thursday by U.S. District Judge ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2006

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Game Demos Drive Sales

According to a study released yesterday by the NPD Group, being able to “test drive” a game is a driving force in consumer ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2006

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Nintendo Profits Rise On Strong DS Sales

Nintendo posted a massive 72% gain in fiscal second quarter profits on the back of very strong sales of the Nintendo DS, and ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2006

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Xbox 360 Breaks Sales Records In Australia

According to sales data gathered since the system launch in March, the Xbox 360 has become the best selling game system ever launched ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2006

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Silicon Graphics Files Suit Against ATI

Just days after exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy, SGI has filed suit in US District Court in western Wisconsin against ATI alleging that the ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2006

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Steam To Begin Distributing 2K Games Products

Following an announcement earlier this month that Valve’s Steam service would begin distributing several popular Activision products comes news that Take-Two Interactive’s 2K ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2006

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Sony To Actively Prosecute European PS3 Imports

A court victory in a British Court against Taiwanese import/export firm Lik-Sang for selling PSP systems in Europe has paved the way for ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 24, 2006

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EA Confirms 30 Games In Development For PS3

Late last week Electronic Arts confirmed wide support for Sony’s Playstation 3 and announced that it had 30 games already in development for ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 23, 2006

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Sony Will To Replace Sixaxis Batteries

Commenting to Gamesindustry.biz, a spokesperson for Sony claimed that recharagable batteries for the PS3 are expected to last for “years” and when they ...

By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorOctober 23, 2006

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