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8 February

23:33 EA: Gloomy outlook

16:34 New product manager for SCEE

16:17 Retail divided over iPad potential

15:38 INTERVIEW: Green Man Gaming

15:00 Dante skips Middle East release

14:05 LEGO Star Wars III announced

13:42 Bungie promises Halo 2 send-off

13:25 Miyamoto confirms new Nintendo hardware

12:23 Zavvi.com extends Mega Monday deals

11:47 Champ Man Online closing its doors

11:23 LA Noire goes multiplatform

11:05 THQ reveals All Star Karate

10:58 RETAIL BIZ: Today's charts and buying guide

10:36 Gran Turismo sales top 55m

10:14 Profits up 68% at Square Enix

09:39 UK CHARTS: Mass Effect 2 still top

5 February

17:25 Adobe in new Apple outburst

16:55 PES gets World Cup Edition

15:26 3D FPS coming to Facebook

14:47 ModNation Racers coming to PSP

14:00 Bayonetta sales hit 1.1m

13:46 Sega Sammy back in the black

12:38 XBLA revenues hit $100m in ‘09

12:27 JAPAN: Strong debut for Dragon Quest VI

11:54 Yakuza 3 CE is only UK SKU

10:53 RETAIL BIZ: Price Check

10:31 Square spends millions to fulfil Fantasy

10:22 Bosses cautious about end of recession

09:46 Fable II, Halo Wars join 360 Classics range

09:44 Original Xbox losing Live

01:18 US: GameStop investigation

4 February

23:40 FarmVille heads to Microsoft

17:04 Autumn release for Fallout: New Vegas

16:51 Licensing.biz leaps to latest traffic high

16:23 Konami profits slip 40%

15:04 Happy Birthday, The Sims

15:04 ESRB retracts Dead Or Alive comments

12:30 Praise for Nintendo’s Ant & Dec ad

12:07 And Project Needlemouse is…

11:49 Zavvi.com in new street date row

11:36 Read this week's MCV online...

11:18 Develop traffic tops 100k again in Jan

10:53 RETAIL BIZ: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing

10:49 Darksiders to spawn sequel

10:00 Splinter Cell: Conviction dated

09:50 PS3 sales reach 33.5m

09:47 Strong profits at Sony

03:37 New digital focus for THQ

3 February

17:29 Best Buy slams GAME gossip

17:10 Balance Board to bolster Super Monkey Ball

16:45 No standalone 250GB HDD for the UK

15:22 Warner ships 1m Scribblenauts

15:01 Pinpoint signs new WWE deal

14:52 Art books getting Wii and DS games

14:25 Take-Two restructures corporate departments

13:22 MW2 sold 12m in 2009

13:01 Global games decline measured at 8%

12:14 EB gets behind Aussie R18+ campaign

11:49 Sony cuts Minis prices

11:15 Take-Two to drop 20% of global workforce?

10:34 Sony: PS3 will pass Xbox 360

10:33 Direct2Drive launches Euro store

10:31 PSN charges in discussion

09:59 RETAIL BIZ: Out This Week

09:43 Codemasters denies US closure talk

09:25 Home is a “sticky experience”

00:29 US: Legal fees slam PopCap

00:11 Gameloft iPhone sales hit $25m

2 February

21:08 New boss for Guitar Hero franchise

17:18 How Just Dance became a chart hit

17:07 Namco plans Star Trek world record

16:18 UFC 2009 passes 3.5m shipped

15:58 Bigben returns to the UK

15:24 Koch targets US success

14:14 Console brands dominate App Store

12:31 Wii 2 to go beyond HD

12:06 Namco: ’09 was “an uphill battle”

11:52 FIFA tournament nears at CPW

11:36 630 jobs to go at Namco Bandai

11:15 D3P to publish Despicable Me

10:37 JAPAN: Xbox 250GB HDD dated

09:55 Xmas release beckons for GT5

09:55 RETAIL BIZ: MAG takes No.1

1 February

23:23 US: Game retail kiosks scrapped

17:18 GAME appoints new non-exec director

16:59 Profits up 866% at Capcom

16:18 Euro PR role for EA’s Goddard

16:12 Anna Downing joins Sega

15:59 Merlin game rights up for grabs

15:20 Tories make broadband pledge

14:44 US: Dante’s Inferno gets Super Bowl ad

14:06 Games RRP increase on the cards?

13:39 THQ signs key gameshow IP

13:22 iPad given UK date

12:40 Warner dates LEGO Harry Potter

12:23 Monster Hunter gets controller bundles

12:02 Casual no threat to core, claims analyst

11:51 Scratchbusters enters liquidation

10:24 Sony thankful for iPad

10:21 RETAIL BIZ: Today’s charts and buying guide

09:48 Sony Liverpool to halve head-count?

09:19 UK CHARTS: Mass Effect 2 shoots to No.1

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