- Jan 13, 2009
- Video games are poised to "eclipse" all other forms of entertainment, according to games studio boss Mike Griffith. The Activision chief made the bold call during a keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. He said video...
- Dec 22, 2008
- On a recent Saturday, about 1,000 women across the country moonlighted as marketers for Microsoft's newest Xbox services. House cleaners, hairdressers, guidance counselors and IT technicians got a $150 pack of Xbox freebies for opening their homes to...
- Dec 1, 2008
- Black Friday proved to be a relatively bright light in an economy largely characterized by dark, gloomy reports. Overall, retail sales for the day after Thanksgiving were up 3 percent from the same day in 2007, with preliminary estimates putting tota...
- Nov 27, 2008
- Apparently Netflix and Sony have solved some of their licensing issues. An unknown number of films from Sony Pictures that disappeared last week from Netflix's streaming service for the Xbox have returned, but still no word on when the rest might be ...
- Nov 26, 2008
- Software developer Autodesk is to acquire Avid Technology’s Softimage business unit for approximately $35m (£23m). Softimage was founded in 1986 by Daniel Langlois and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. The company develops 3D software...
- Nov 25, 2008
- Before you deep dive on our Xbox 360 versus PlayStation 3 consumer price guide, take a few deep breaths and remember, they're just video game systems. This isn't a political campaign. The election's over. We have no dog in this fight, and besides fig...
- Nov 24, 2008
- THQ Inc. today announced Age of Empires: Mythologies, the newest addition to the highly popular Age of Empires series, has shipped to major retailers nationwide. Developed exclusively for Nintendo DS(TM), Age of Empires: Mythologies features epic, tu...
- Nov 19, 2008
- With the latest round of layoffs, EA has killed its mysterious, always undercover Blueprint division.A former employee who worked on Blueprint confirmed to Variety that all the corporate employees who worked on the project have either quit, been laid...
- Nov 18, 2008
- Microsoft will have sold 25 million Xbox 360 consoles worldwide by the end of the month, the company said this morning"The future of home entertainment is Xbox 360 - it's on demand, it's high definition, it's always social, it's all in one place...
- Oct 31, 2008
- The Beatles are coming to the world of video games. Unfortunately, players won't have the chance to travel back in time to save John Lennon, but the creators of Rock Band are planning an "experiential journey" through the Fab Four's career ...
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