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Editorial: Good riddance to NIMF
Yesterday, 11:10pm

News: Editorial: Good riddance to NIMF

How NIMF's closure is absolutely great news

Xbox Live class action begins
19th November 2009, 10:15pm

News: Xbox Live class action begins

A U.S. law firm is seeking to launch a class-action lawsuit on behalf of owners of modified Xbox 360s, banned from Xbox Live.

GameStop up and down
19th November 2009, 9:40pm

News: GameStop up and down

Same-store sales for leading U.S retailer GameStop fell 7.8% in the third quarter

China warns games 'too low-brow'
19th November 2009, 9:28pm

News: China warns games 'too low-brow'

Chinese online game operators have been told to clean up content to ensure games hit approved cultural and political notes

CoD MMO reports intensify
19th November 2009, 12:52am

News: CoD MMO reports intensify

Talk of a Call of Duty MMO has intensified, following a U.S. report that a third Activision studio is working on the franchise

MMOs fill 15% of game time
19th November 2009, 12:14am

News: MMOs fill 15% of game time

A new survey claims that MMOs make up 15% of all time spent playing with games

Fitness chain turns to Wii
18th November 2009, 11:58pm

News: Fitness chain turns to Wii

U.S fitness retail chain Sports Authority plans to sell Wii and Wii Fit products across its 450 stores

Windstorm partners Russian artists
17th November 2009, 10:58pm

News: Windstorm partners Russian artists

Texas-based Windstorm Studios, founded by former Ensemble alumni, has partnered with Russian assets creation outfit 226.

Former Viscerals swing Sledgehammer
17th November 2009, 10:32pm

News: Former Viscerals swing Sledgehammer

Activision has confirmed former Visceral leaders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey for new subsidiary Sledgehammer

Pandemic closure official
17th November 2009, 10:04pm

News: Pandemic closure official

Electronic Arts has confirmed the closure of Pandemic Studios, with the loss of 200 jobs

More Games as Gifts for Women
16th November 2009, 11:46pm

News: More Games as Gifts for Women

The ESA has identified a massive jump in games-as-Christmas gifts for U.S. women this Holiday season

Entertainment Subs Up 7%
16th November 2009, 11:22pm

News: Entertainment Subs Up 7%

According to NPD's 'Entertainment Trends in America' survey, 14 percent of U.S. households subscribe to an online games service

Fils-Aime: Publishers Missing Out
16th November 2009, 10:56pm

News: Fils-Aime: Publishers Missing Out

Nintendo of America boss calls for more hardcore third party support; rules out 'HD-Wii'

World of Warcraft's Schizophrenia
13th November 2009, 8:09pm

News: World of Warcraft's Schizophrenia

It's been five years since Blizzard launched World of Warcraft, changing the world of games forever

Diversity Key as Southpeak Grows
13th November 2009, 7:34pm

News: Diversity Key as Southpeak Grows

Southpeak has reported increased revenues for its first quarter, crediting its diverse portfolio as a source of growth

Electronic Arts: We're Hiring
12th November 2009, 11:46pm

News: Electronic Arts: We're Hiring

Just days after shedding 1,500 jobs, Electronic Arts says it's looking to pull in staff to "maintain capacity"

Wii Play tops ten-year sales charts
14th October 2009, 11:06am

News: Wii Play tops ten-year sales charts

11.1m North American sales see Nintendo’s minigame pack top the 21st century video game charts

US: Sony's PS3 titles struggle to hit 1m
30th June 2009, 10:54am

News: US: Sony's PS3 titles struggle to hit 1m

Resistance: Fall of Man is the only Sony published game to pass the 1m sales mark in North America

US: Pre-owned market worth $2bn
30th June 2009, 10:18am

News: US: Pre-owned market worth $2bn

Michael Pachter estimates that 100m second hand titles are sold each year

NPD: Wii sets US sales record
12th June 2009, 10:49am

News: NPD: Wii sets US sales record

20m consoles sold in the territory after just 31 months on the market

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