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Two Million Burger King Games Served

Microsoft claims that over 2 million copies of the $3.99 Burger King Xbox games have sold from the fast food chain. Pocketbike Racer, ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 21, 2006

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Gears of War Update Coming Soon

Epic VP Mark Rein has made a brief statement about update plans and content downloads for Gears of War. After a bogus, user-made ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2006

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Nintendo Sued Over Wii Wrist Strap

An Austin, Texas man has filed a class-action lawsuit against Nintendo, claiming the wrist strap is “ineffective for its intended use.” On December ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2006

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DS/Wii Connectivity Next Year

Speaking to MCV, Nintendo product manager James Honeywell said that connectivity between the DS and the Wii will begin to roll out next ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2006

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Bundles And Price Creating PS3 Glut?

According to NotifyWire, the high price of the PS3 and the cost of bundles is leading to a glut of online systems for ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 20, 2006

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ESA’s Douglas Lowenstein Departure Official

After founding the organization that would become the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) 12 years ago, president Douglas Lowenstein will be stepping down early ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 19, 2006

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ECA Gains Support

The Entertainment Consumers Association continues (ECA) to pick up steam as new partners are announced. The newly formed ECA is a non-profit consumer ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 19, 2006

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Phil Harrison Talks ’06 and Future

Phil Harrison, lead of Sony’s worldwide studios, sat down with MTV to discuss some of the events of 2006 and why “video games” ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 19, 2006

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Nintendo Forecast Channel Launches, Opera Browser Friday

Nintendo has launched the new Forecast Channel on the Nintendo Wii today with a small bug worth noting. The company has also announced ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 19, 2006

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PTA And ESRB Form Partnership

The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) has kicked off a new initiative to educate parents about game ratings. ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2006

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Double Fusion Raises $26 Million

Double Fusion, an independent in-game advertising network, has raised additional financing. The new money will allow them to expand key areas of their ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2006

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Sony In Talks To Bring Download Movies To PSP

With a lack of success in the UMD movie business, Sony is looking to movie downloads through the PC to reinvigorate the PSP. ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2006

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