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WiiWare launched in Europe
Six games avaliable to download from the Wii Shop Channel for European launch
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Square Enix reveals plans to invest in rivals
Wada plans to take stakes in other businesses to combat increased competition
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Take-Two digs heels in over EA acquisition
Following extension to offer, Zelnick and Feder continue to dismiss deal as undervaluing the publisher
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EA extends Take-Two offer until June 16
Price remains at USD 25.74 per share for publisher of Grand Theft Auto
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EA to extend Take-Two offer again?
Report suggests Electronic Arts will continue to pursue acquisition target
Opinion
Shattered Market
The market is more fragmented than ever - and the whole playing field has changed
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CBS purchases CNet for $1.8 billion
CBS Corporation has agreed to purchase CNet for $1.8 billion - a 45 per cent premium on its most recent share price
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SEGA signs deal with Platinum Games
A multi-game publishing agreement has been reached with ex-Capcom developers
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MS games not suitable for handheld, says Kim
Microsoft Game Studios' corporate VP Shane Kim says he is "very happy" it hasn't made a handheld games console
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Court orders Nintendo to pay $21m
Company found guilty of patent infringement while designing a range of controllers
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GamesIndustry.biz launches Network
GamesIndustry.biz has launched a networking tool allowing industry professionals to connect with each other
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EA to acquire Rupture for $30 million?
Report suggests publisher swoops for Napster founder's MMO site
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Zune sells 2 million units
The MP3 player has sold two million units to date, revealing a flat sales growth
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Codemasters secures Formula 1 licence
Multiformat titles promised from DIRT and GRID publisher, first game in 2009
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THQ's Marvel deal will fill gap left by Pixar - analyst
Will likely lead to more deals, says Pachter, but Marvel will continue with multiple partners
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Real's casual games business to go independent
Gaming division to separate from RealNetworks with shares of the new company being apportioned to previous shareholders
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Netherlands' gaming industry hits EUR 1 billion
NLGD expects the figure to continue to rise to EUR 1.2 billion this year
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THQ signs new deal with Marvel
The publisher has obtained the exclusive rights to the Marvel Super Hero Squad brand
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Specialmove appoints programming specialist
The UK-based games industry consultancy firm has hired a recruitment specialist for programming
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THQ to cut 200 jobs
CEO Colin Slade says cost cutting and restructuring are needed to recover from recently reported losses
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Hirai apologises for PS3s "difficult" first year
Humble president acknowledges disappointment of Home delay, but says 2008 will deliver key titles
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Microsoft ends Yahoo takeover attempt
Microsoft has ended its bid to acquire Yahoo after an increased offer worth $47.5 billion was rejected
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Nintendo's Satoru Iwata
The full transcript of Nintendo president's recent conference call with investors
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GTA IV success vindicates EA share snub - Zelnick
But EA says USD 2 billion offer takes into account stock fluctuations