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Investors question Atari reshuffle

Following the recent announcement that parent company Infogrames has appointed a number of new faces to the Atari board, a group of Atari investors has questioned the move. Next-Gen reports that Coghill Capital Management is unhappy with recent decisions, stating: These actions were taken without cause, without notice and without …

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Investors question Atari reshuffle

Following the recent announcement that parent company Infogrames has appointed a number of new faces to the Atari board, a group of Atari investors has questioned the move. Next-Gen reports that Coghill Capital Management is unhappy with recent decisions, stating: These actions were taken without cause, without notice and without …

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GAME website gets makeover

Long-term leader of UK games retail GAME has announced that its online presence, GAME.co.uk , has undergone a complete makeover that the firm claims will make it ‘easier and more convenient for customers to find the products and advice they need’. The in-site development follows the brand identity seen in …

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GAME website gets makeover

Long-term leader of UK games retail GAME has announced that its online presence, GAME.co.uk , has undergone a complete makeover that the firm claims will make it ‘easier and more convenient for customers to find the products and advice they need’. The in-site development follows the brand identity seen in …

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No word yet on 40GB PS3 in North America

Despite the ongoing retail speculation that Sony is preparing to launch the reduced-spec 40GB PS3 in North America, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has stated that a surplus of 60GB units in the territory is forcing the company to put its plans on hold. These rolling announcements suggest to me …

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No word yet on 40GB PS3 in North America

Despite the ongoing retail speculation that Sony is preparing to launch the reduced-spec 40GB PS3 in North America, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has stated that a surplus of 60GB units in the territory is forcing the company to put its plans on hold. These rolling announcements suggest to me …

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Nintendo value reaches record high

Following the ongoing success of both the Wii and the DS, platform holder Nintendo has seen its market value hit an all-time high of YEN 10 trillion, or $85 billion – the highest it has ever been, according to news agency Reuters . Nintendo’s stock price today rose by 5.3 …

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Nintendo value reaches record high

Following the ongoing success of both the Wii and the DS, platform holder Nintendo has seen its market value hit an all-time high of YEN 10 trillion, or $85 billion – the highest it has ever been, according to news agency Reuters . Nintendo’s stock price today rose by 5.3 …

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Government report claims UK development under threat

MCV sister site Develop reports that the UK Government’s imminent ‘Playing for Keeps’ warns that UK is in serious danger of losing its status as a prolific creator of good games IP, Develop can reveal. The report is a wide-ranging survey of the key territories in the games industry including …

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Government report claims UK development under threat

MCV sister site Develop reports that the UK Government’s imminent ‘Playing for Keeps’ warns that UK is in serious danger of losing its status as a prolific creator of good games IP, Develop can reveal. The report is a wide-ranging survey of the key territories in the games industry including …

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