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PS3 Unreal will make US holiday after all

The PlayStation 3 version of Unreal Tournament 3 has been approved by SCEA and has been released to North American manufacturing, according to Epic's Mark Rein

Nov. 21, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Tournament.com should have been "less aggresive," says TNWA

In the aftermath of Tournament.com's closure, the CEO of competing online gaming provider TNWA says that the company should have been less aggressive

Nov. 21, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Game Developers Choice Awards nominations open

Nominations are now open for two new categories of the 2008 Game Developers Choice Awards, to be presented at GDC in February

Nov. 21, 2007 Mark Androvich

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PCs always better than consoles, says Crytek art director

While admitting that he doesn't spend that much time playing them, Crytek's art director says that videogame consoles can't compare to the PC

Nov. 21, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Best Buy confirms Rock Band supply issues

Best Buy has responded to Internet reports that, despite midnight openings across the US, the retailer did not receive its anticipated shipments of EA's Rock Band

Nov. 20, 2007 Mark Androvich

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US Senators call for ESRB review

In the wake of the Manhunt 2 rating furor, several US Senators have called for a review of the ESRB's ratings process

Nov. 20, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Ubisoft sales up 52 per cent

Ubisoft has announced its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year, with sales up 52 per cent to 261.4 million euro

Nov. 20, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Record Q3 profits for GameStop

Videogame retailer GameStop has announced record third quarter profits, with total sales up 60 per cent to USD 1.61 billion

Nov. 20, 2007 Mark Androvich

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End of the debate? Part 2

Oddworld Inhabitant's Lorne Lanning on violence in videogames

Nov. 20, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Atari Q2 results: $7.7 million net loss

Atari Inc. has announced its Q2 financial results, showing a net loss of USD 7.7 million

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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New EA Casual vp of marketing

Electronic Arts has announced the hiring of Russell Arons as vp of marketing for the company's EA Casual label

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Disney enlarging Prague development studio

The Walt Disney Internet Group is extending its global mobile games business by increasing the size of its development studio in Prague

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Codemasters, Epic join ESA

The Entertainment Software Association has announced that Codemasters and Epic Games have become the latest publishers to join the organisation

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Call of Duty 4 storms German, Spanish charts

The latest videogame sales data released for Germany and Spain shows Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare making a strong debut

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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GDAA award winners

The Game Developers' Association of Australia has announced the winners of its annual industry awards, with Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords earning the lion's share of accolades

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Musler: PS3 will catch up to, if not surpass, 360

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Making the Connections Part 2

Sega's Noah Musler on the current platforms and viability of being an independent developer

Nov. 19, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Naughty Dog interested in PlayStation Network

The PlayStation Network has opened up a lot of interesting opportunities for developers, says Naughty Dog's Evan Wells

Nov. 17, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Microsoft planning central network for Zune and Xbox

The Zune and Xbox product brands are ultimately meant to connect to the same network, says Microsoft's J Allard

Nov. 17, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Epic wins NCTA Large Company of the Year award

Epic Games announced that it has been recognised as the Large Company of the Year by the North Carolina Technology Association

Nov. 16, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Imagina 2008 announces speakers

A slate of speakers has been announced for the Media & Entertainment portion of Imagina 2008, the European 3D community event

Nov. 16, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Singapore reverses Mass Effect ban

Singapore's Media Development Authority has reversed its earlier decision to ban Mass Effect, and will now allow the game to be released under an M18 rating

Nov. 16, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Game developers need to consider "bang for the buck"

Independent videogame producer Risa Cohen says that developers need to better balance game elements with the time it will take to implement them

Nov. 16, 2007 Mark Androvich

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US videogame sales up 73 per cent in October

US videogame hardware and software sales increased 73 per cent in October according to NPD sales data

Nov. 16, 2007 Mark Androvich

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Microsoft launches 6th annual Imagine Cup contest

Microsoft has announced the launch of its 6th annual worldwide Imagine Cup competition with a total prize fund of USD 200,000

Nov. 15, 2007 Mark Androvich