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Friday, December 5, 2008

Media Coverage: The Death of the Critic

Posted: 12/04/2008 22:01:00

Newspapers are killing off the movie critic. Should video game reviewers worry?

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Bruce Shelley Headed for Hall of Fame

Posted: 12/04/2008 20:53:00

The man behind the award winning Age of Empires franchise will soon be immortalized in the AIAS Hall of Fame, taking place at DICE next February.

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Midway Stock Hits New Low After Redstone Sale

Posted: 12/04/2008 17:51:00

When your majority owner Sumner Redstone sells off his stake for a pittance, it doesn't exactly send a message of confidence to investors.

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Surge Hits Namco Bandai

Posted: 12/04/2008 17:09:00

From Afro Samurai on, Namco Bandai will be launching their Western oriented titles using their new Surge brand.

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Gameforge Named Technology Pioneer 2009 by World Economic Forum

Posted: 12/04/2008 16:11:00

The browser and client-based MMOG supplier has signed up over 65 million users worldwide, and they're being recognized for the feat.

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Paradox Enters Mobile Gaming Space

Posted: 12/04/2008 15:25:00

Two of the company's most popular PC franchises are being transplanted onto mobile phones, including the iPhone.

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Behind the Scenes with Sony's Killzone 2

Posted: 12/04/2008 15:23:00

In just two long months, Killzone 2 hits retail. GameDaily gets early access to the complete game.

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Korean Games Industry Gets $200 Million Boost from Government

Posted: 12/04/2008 15:00:00

Can Korea rival the U.S. or Japanese game industry? The country is optimistic and the government is giving the Korean game industry funding to help its growth.

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Report: U.K. Gaming Industry Headed for Downturn in 2009

Posted: 12/04/2008 13:51:00

While many saw the success of GTA IV as a sign of the U.K. gaming industry's health, NESTA says that's merely an exception to the rule.

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NASCAR Goes Kart Racing on Wii

Posted: 12/04/2008 13:51:00

EA is bringing the first NASCAR game to Wii, but it won't be a simulation experience. Instead, the publisher is turning NASCAR into a kart racing title.

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Square Enix Interested in Eidos, says Report

Posted: 12/04/2008 12:30:00

While the Japanese firm behind Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest is looking to beef up with Western talent, Warner Bros. may still hold the inside edge.

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Microsoft Preparing for 'Tough Times,' Remains 'Cautiously Optimistic' on Xbox

Posted: 12/04/2008 11:23:00

Things are running smoothly for Xbox right now, but because of the economic uncertainty, Shane Kim says that Microsoft is being careful with costs.

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Xbox 360 Has Biggest Month Ever in Europe

Posted: 12/04/2008 11:22:00

November sales are up an impressive 124 percent year-over-year in Europe, helped immensely by the price cut, providing the best return for Microsoft in its six-year history of c...

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Top 10 PC Games (Week Ending November 22, 2008)

1. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
2. Left 4 Dead
3. Call of Duty: World at War
4. The Sims 2: Mansion and Garden Stuff
5. EverQuest II: The Shadow Odyssey
6. Spore
7. Fallout 3
8. The Sims 2 Double Deluxe
9. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Collector's Edition
10. The Sims 2 Apartment Life Expansion
Courtesy of NPD

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