Topic - video games

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Media, Internet, Finance

Only Warner Bids on Midway

Warner is the only party interested enough to buy Midway’s assets, including the Mortal Kombat franchise.
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Video Game Sales Suffer in May

The industry falters in May, but June is looking up.
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Computers, Media, Internet

The Sims 3 Passes 1 Million

Despite initial concerns over piracy, the latest in EA’s Sims series sells over a million copies.
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Media, Internet

Valkyria Chronicles Logs Sales Leap

Sega’s overlooked PS3 action role-playing game gets a boost in sales--seven months after launch.
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Media, Internet, Finance

Nintendo: Wii Struggle in Japan

Console maker finally concedes that its Wii is not doing fine in Japan and that it’s in “unhealthy condition.” However, this doesn’t mean there’ll be a price cut.
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Media, Internet

Digital River Teams Up With fatfoogoo

e-commerce company Digital River partners with in-game commerce company fatfoogoo. Next stop: your wallet.
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Computers, Media, Internet

Cloud Computing Games: The Future?

OnLive has revealed a way to play streamed games instantly. If it works as it's supposed to, it could completely change the way games are played.
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Media, Internet

Utah Passes Game Restriction Bill

State cracks down on retailers selling M-rated games and R-rated movies to minors.
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Video Game Software Sales Rock On

Grand Theft Auto skids, but Guitar Hero, Rock Band help power industry’s 41% growth in July, sales tracker says.
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Computers, Media

Portable Video Games Showcase Innovation

New titles for Sony PSP and Ninendo DS offer quirky new experiences.
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Media, Communications, Finance

Vivendi Profits Rise on Telecom, TV, and Video Games

World of Warcraft helps French media giant gain 8.3 percent over last year.
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Media, Finance

EA Bids $1.9 Billion for Take-Two Interactive

Unsolicited offer for creator of Grand Theft Auto series would counter Activision in race for No.1 video game maker.
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Computers, General news, Internet, Finance

Rebel Monkey Swings for $1M

Maker of casual computer games emerges from stealth mode long enough to grab financing from Redpoint Ventures.
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Computers, Media

Console Makers Take Aim at Indian Market

India's nascent $30-million gaming industry is set to grow to $700 million in the next five years, driven by global companies that are pushing new generation gaming consoles in the Indian market.
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Media, Internet

Double Fusion Rolls Out New Ad Technology

Double Fusion, a private company that connects advertisers and video game publishers, rolls out new technology to allow advertisers to mount last-minute ad campaigns in games the same way they use spot TV ads.
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Media, Internet

Video Game Market Heats Up

The holiday season has not yet arrived, but the summer dry spell for video games is coming to an end with the arrival of several anticipated titles for Xbox, PS3 and Wii.
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Computers, Media

Sony PS2 Still a Contender

Sony battles with Microsoft over which of their next-generation video game consoles will dominate, but its seven-year-old PlayStation 2 still has a lot of life in it.
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Computers, Media

Microsoft Targets Gamers with New Mouse

Microsoft plans to introduce a computer mouse designed for PC gaming, in an effort to capture a growing segment of the computer peripheral equipment market.
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Media, Internet

Ubisoft Says Video Game Market to Grow 50% in 4 Years.

The market for video games is expected to expand by half over the next four years as it extends beyond hardcore gamers, says Ubisoft chief executive.
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EA’s "Madden" Charging Back

Football season is almost here and for U.S. video gamers, that means one thing—a new version of "Madden NFL," which could be back in championship form after a couple of lackluster seasons.
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