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Not yet game over, says Zucker
Midway's former CEO David Zucker isn't fazed by speculation that continued losses will spell the end for the troubled publisher
Mark Androvich (Page 18)
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Midway's Next Big Gamble
In Midway CEO David Zucker's final interview, he talks about the issues facing the troubled publisher
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IGDA appoints new officers
The International Game Developers Association has appointed new officers for its 2008-09 term
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Ubisoft acquires rights to Clancy name
Ubisoft has acquired the rights to the Tom Clancy name for use in videogames and related products - including books and movies
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Playlogic raises $7 million
Playlogic Entertainment has announced that it has successfully closed USD 3 million in equity and USD 4 million in loan through a private placement
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David Zucker resigns as Midway CEO
Midway has announced that CEO David Zucker is leaving the company, to be replaced by Matthew Booty on an interim basis
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Red 5 Studios adds VP of engineering
MMO developer Red 5 Studios has hired Michael Weingartner as vice president of engineering
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China's online gaming market grew 60% in 2007
Pearl Research found that the online games market in China grew more than 60 per cent in 2007 to reach a value of USD 1.66 billion
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PGR developer calls for UK tax credits
Bizarre Creations, the developer of The Club, Geometry Wars and the Project Gotham Racing franchise, is calling for a tax cut for British developers
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38 Studios hires business development VP
38 Studios has announced the appointment of Jennifer MacLean as vice president of business development
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Thompson: Government, industry and parents have a shared responsibility
Ahead of the release of the Byron Review, Microsoft's Neil Thompson thinks that a partnering approach is required going forward
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Eurogamer introduces MMO channel
Eurogamer.net has introduced an MMO channel to its line up of videogame coverage
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Nickelodeon to add 1,600 online games
Nickelodeon has announced that it will be adding 1,600 games to its existing library of 5,000 games across its online sites
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GameStop projects 575-600 new stores in 2008
GameStop, which saw record sales in 2007, plans to open an additional 575 - 600 new stores in 2008
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GameStop Q4 income up 46% to $189.8 million
GameStop has released its financial reports for the fourth quarter ending February 2, reporting net income of USD 189.8 million - up 46 per cent from the prior year
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Radar Group formed
Radar Group has announced its official public launch today, coinciding with the launch of its website and the announcement of its first three game projects
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Brawl is Nintendo's fastest-selling game ever
Nintendo has announced that Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii has sold more than 1.4 million copies in the US in just one week - making it the fastest-selling game in Nintendo's history
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Majesco reports $2.7 million Q1 2008 net income
Majesco Entertainment has announced its Q1 2008 financial results, reporting net income of USD 2.7 million
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North-Hearn named Foundation 9 CEO
Foundation 9 Entertainment has announced that James North-Hearn, managing director of Foundation 9 Europe, is assuming the role of CEO at the company, replacing Jon Goldman
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Epic's Unreal titles now on Steam
Valve has announced that developer Epic Games is making its debut on Steam today
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GT5 Prologue pre-orders nearing 1 million in Europe
A week ahead of its release, pre-orders for the European version of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue are nearing 1 million
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Registration opens for World Cyber Games 2008
World Cyber Games has announced its 2008 official tournament games line up
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Boston mayor backs violent videogame ban
The mayor of the city of Boston is backing a bill in the state of Massachusetts that would treat violent videogames as pornography, allowing the state to restrict their sale
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Unreal Console Success
Epic's Michael Capps on the company's console success and the risks of acquisition