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Gamer TV ends production
Videogame TV producer will shut down following a decision by brand owner IMG
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GAME chairman sells £2.28m worth of shares
Peter Lewis sells 850,000 ordinary shares following retailers record profits
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Kongregate receives $3m in investment
The games site hopes to grow and capitalise on the attention span of its audience
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Infogrames acquires Atari Inc for $11 million
Infogrames has agreed to acquire Atari Inc and has committed to lend the publisher $20 million to fund operations
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Turbine secures $40 million in funding
MMO developer Turbine has secured $40 million in a third round of venture capital funding
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THQ culls staff at Rainbow Studios and Sandblast Games
Layoffs follow publisher's decision to cancel titles and franchises in January
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WBIE names Tremblay president
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has named Martin Tremblay its new president
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Feder: GTA IV sales estimates are too low
"Our expectations are higher than analysts give the game credit for," says CEO
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Xbox 360, Nvidia chips boost Semiconductor profits
Graphics and Blu-ray tech help Taiwan company to largest profits in seven quarters
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GAME to invest 5m in online business during 2008
Retailer doubles e-commerce investment following online profits of GBP 2.9 million
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DDM acquires Peligroso Entertainment Group
DDM, a US-based representation agency, has acquired Swedish representation agency Peligroso Entertainment
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SilverBirch acquires Lighthouse Interactive for CAD 4m
N+ developer expands games business by swooping for Dutch publisher
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The9 buys minority stake in G10
The Korean developer sold the stake for a USD 38 million equity investment to the Chinese game operator
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Iwata: No Wii or DS price cuts this year
Nintendo president says discounting isn't part of future earnings projections
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Warner/SCi deal doesn't make much sense - Pachter
Wedbush Morgan analyst queries the logic behind Warner's thinking, on a deal that only appears good for SCi
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Arcade Perfect
Japan's arcade games don't export well - but their ideas and systems could well do.
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Mad Catz appoints new board chairman
Mad Catz has appointed Thomas Brown to the position left vacant since Geofrey Myers passed away
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Slowing Japan exports to hit Sony and Nintendo?
A fall in exports to the US and a slowdown in Europe could spell trouble for Japanese gaming companies
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SCi rejects new offer
The publisher turned down the latest offer over fears of funding difficulties
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SCi confirms open offer in company
SCi has confirmed speculation that it is considering an offer but did not name potential investors
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Realtime Worlds buys back APB rights
The Scottish developer regains the global distribution rights on its upcoming MMO
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UK retail sells 17.89 million games in Q1
Record high figures celebrated as Nintendo secures highest per centage of sales
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Microsoft voted more innovative than Sony or Nintendo
The software company was voted fifth most innovative in poll, beating out its console competitors