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Pachter: Wii sales surpass PS2's initial 2-year performance
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 2, Nintendo Wii In what is perhaps his softest attack on credulity yet, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has predicted that life-to-date sales of Nintendo's Wii console will overtake the PlayStation 2's two-year sales ...
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New Trailer And Screens Herald Battlestations: Pacific Website
Eidos has just launched Battlestations.net, the community-focused website for their upcoming follow-up to Battlestations: Midway, Battlestations: Pacific, and they're celebrating by bombarding fans with new screens and trailers. The Battlestations.net ...
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I Am Alive: I am first-person, I am not a Jade Rayond game
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action UK mag GamesTM has the scoop on ... well, only a couple of particularly new details concerning Ubisoft's disaster-survival game, I Am Alive, really. In a new preview, it is revealed that ...
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine Is Going To Be Awesome
Filed under: Action A Play in One Actby Electronic Gaming MonthlyLights rise at Raven HQ on X-Men Origins: Wolverine Project Lead Dan Vondrak, sporting a Marvel T-shirt. VONDRAK. I've read reviews of Wolverine games, I've played previous X-Men games, ...
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Subway Teams With Konami To Promote Healthy DDR Sales
From now until the end of March, succumbing to that damnable "Five Dollar Foot-Long" jingle could net you some plastic DDR crap and a $10 coupon good towards your next living room-eating dance pad game. In the name of promoting healthy lifestyles in ...
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White Knight Chronicles, Dissidia Reign Supreme In Japan
While the Nintendo DS and Wii typically dominate Japanese sales charts, this past week was all about PlayStation, with Level 5's White Knight Chronicles and Square Enix's Dissidia: Final Fantasy topping software sales overseas. Media Create numbers put ...
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Australian Silent Hill: Homecoming Ban Lifted
One of many titles banned in Australia last year due to a rather wonky classification system, Konami's Silent Hill: Homecoming has now been granted a rating of MA15+, clearing it for launch. As we've touched on in previous stories, Australia's game classification ...
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Microsoft won't use PlayStation Home, will keep meetings boring
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Business Despite earlier reports suggesting otherwise, Microsoft has told CVG that it will not be using PlayStation Home to facilitate cheaper, virtual meetings. The company insisted that it had access ...
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2008 Japanese game retail tallied, tumbled
Filed under: Nintendo DS, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Business Has it really come to this? Not even a DS hardware revision could salvage another woeful year for Japanese game retailers. Despite ...
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Capcom Focus Testing In San Mateo Friday
If you'll be in the San Francisco Bay area this Friday and seek to experience the exciting world of video game focus testing, Capcom could have just the opportunity you're looking for. Capcom is holding a round of focus testing on Friday, and unless ...
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Earthrise Beta Sign Ups Rise
Announced at the beginning of last year, Masthead's upcoming post-apocalyptic MMORPG Earthrise is now accepting applications for the battle between oppressive order and anarchic freedom. Earthrise takes place years after a cataclysmic third world war. ...
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Logitech's Color-LCD Sporting Keyboard, New Mouse and Headphones
Logitech today took the wraps off of three new PC gaming peripherals: A color LCD-toting keyboard, a 5000-dpi mouse and a 7.1-channel surround sound headset. The new lineup is an expansion of Logitech's gaming G-series. “The G-series product line is ...
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PETA chooses Fable 2 as its GOTY
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, RPGs When Joystiq chose Fable 2 as its Game of the Year, were you aware that we were displaying not only our great taste in electronic entertainment but also our abiding love for all the planet's creatures? No? Neither ...
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Eurogamer: Europe may get pre-launch Killzone 2 demo
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, First Person Shooters Eurogamer claims a source close to Sony has indicated that if the Killzone 2 demo clears QA, it'll "almost certainly" be released in Europe before the game storms store shelves. This information ...
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Crayon Physics Deluxe Hits PC Tomorrow
Crayon Physics Deluxe, last year's Seumas McNally Grand Prize winner at the Independent Games Festival, hits PCs tomorrow, developer Petri Purho emailed to let us know. A true indie developer, Purho only entered his whimsical game in the Independent ...
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SCEA: Holiday PlayStation 3 Sales Jump 130%
Despite an 18.8% drop in year to year PlayStation 3 sales in November, Sony Computer Entertainment America claims early internal data puts them at a 130% increase over last year's PS3 sales. Although November saw relatively disappointing PS3 sales and ...
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Time extension: Midway gets extra month to pay off debts
Filed under: Business Midway has picked up a time bonus, turning back the clock somewhat on its 50-day fast track to financial doom. The troubled Mortal Kombat publisher has negotiated some breathing room for itself, extending the deadline to pay back ...
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Xbox 360 sales reach 28M, Xbox Live garners 17M users
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360 Thanks to "over-achieving" in Europe and (we'd imagine) a few sales in North America over the holidays, the 360 has reached 28 million units sold worldwide. That's more than 8 million ahead of PS3 and around 12 million ...
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Ashcraft Talks Arcade Mania!
Over at Game Set Watch there's an exhaustive interview with our own Brian Ashcraft about his book, Arcade Mania!, containing more insight from Ash than I generally see over the course of a year. Ashcraft is the night guy, so I generally roll into work ...
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Midway Gets Reprieve From Bankruptcy Axe
Midway landed a stay of execution late Monday night, getting their debt holders to hold off on collecting until February, Business Week reports. The Chicago-based developer and publisher convinced the holders of its $75 million convertible senior notes ...
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