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Sony Shares Fall After Ratings Cut

Sony shares fell 3 percent after a Japanese brokerage firm slashed PS3 unit forecasts to 3 million units by the end of March. ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2006

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Sony Plans 27 Playable PS3 Titles At Tokyo Game Show

Reuters reports that Sony will have 27 playable PS3 titles at the Tokyo Game Show. On September 22nd when the Tokyo Game Show ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2006

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Japanese Government Plans Awards

It was revealed today that the Japanese government will be creating a series of video game awards to bolster the flagging Japanese game ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2006

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Microsoft Claims Exclusivity On Next-Gen Soccer

In a press release today, Microsoft claims the next-generation of soccer games are exclusive for the Xbox 360 this year. Microsoft has announced ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2006

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Government Agency Sets Up In Second Life

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has created an island in Second Life to educate players. In an effort to educate the public ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2006

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EA Aquires Phenomic

Electronic Arts has purchased Phenomic, the makers of the Spellforce and Settlers series of RTS games. Not long after buying Mythic Entertainment, EA ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2006

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Valve To Distribute Casual Games Over Steam

Valve has announced a deal with PopCap to distribute 17 of their causal-friendly games to Steam users. Starting on August 30th, Valve will ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 22, 2006

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Peter Molyneux Discusses Fighting In Games

At Leipzeg, Peter Molyneux detailed a new fighting system he’d like to see in future games. Speaking at the Leipzeg Game Conference, Peter ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 22, 2006

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Resistance For the PS3 Currently 22 Gigabytes

In a preview for MTV, Insomniac Games claimed that their PS3 exclusive Resistance is already 22 gigabytes. While detailing Resistance: Fall of Man, ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 22, 2006

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Microsoft Details Cross-Platform Road Map

At the Games Convention Developer Conference in Leipzig, Microsoft detailed plans for Xbox 360 and PC game convergence. In Leipzig, Microsoft UK’s third-party ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 22, 2006

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I-Play Claims Mobile Games Will Outsell Console Titles

At the Leipzig GC Developer Conference, I-Play’s Stephane Labrunie claimed that mobile phone games will outsell console software by the end of 2006. ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 21, 2006

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Battlefield Goes Single Player

EA has announced Battlefield: Bad Company for the Xbox 360 and PS3. This will be the first single-player focused title in the long ...

By Shawn Andrich Legacy AuthorAugust 21, 2006

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