Logitech Precision controller for the Playstation 3 launched in India

Sony PlayStation 3 News June 24th, 2008

Logitech Precision controller for the Playstation 3 launched in India
Computer peripheral manufacturer Logitech has announced the launch of their cordless Precision controller for the Playstation 3 gaming console in the Indian market.
This controller features a floating D-pad design and offer cordless functionality with reliable 2.4GHz Cordless Freedom technology.
The company said that the controller can be [...]

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Call of Duty: World at War Trailer released

Videogames June 24th, 2008

Call of Duty: World at War Trailer released
RocketXL has released the trailer for the Call of Duty®: World at War videogame from Activision.
Check it out here.

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More Than 250,000 Creatures Created and Shared in the Spore Creature Creator

Press Releases June 21st, 2008

The Countdown to the Launch of Spore Blasts Off With Fans Uploading More Than Two Creatures Every Second Since Launch
We’re not alone in the galaxy! Maxis, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio, today announced that Spore™ fans and the creatively curious have designed and shared more than 250,000 new alien life forms since yesterday’s [...]

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LEADING FIGHTING GAME PUBLISHER THQ SET TO ENTER THE FAMED OCTAGON™ WITH UFC® 2009 UNDISPUTED

Press Releases June 20th, 2008

Debut Videogame Based on Ultimate Fighting Championship® Poised to Deliver
an Extensive Roster, Commanding New Game Engine and Powerful Features
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. - June 20, 2008 - THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that UFC® 2009 Undisputed, the company’s debut videogame based on the renowned Ultimate Fighting Championship® mixed martial arts organization, is in development for [...]

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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Database available on Sony PlayStation Store

Sony PlayStation 3 News June 20th, 2008

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Database available on Sony PlayStation Store
Metal Gear Solid 4 was just recently launched and Sony has some great news for the owners of this title.
The company has now made available Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Database on the Sony Playstation Store.
This is the official [...]

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Electronic Arts releases Spore Creature Creator

Videogames June 18th, 2008

Electronic Arts releases Spore Creature Creator
World’s largest videogame publisher EA has announced the release of Spore Creature Creator through their subsidiary Maxis studio.
This release is not the complete game itself as Spore is currently scheduled for release in September this year.
The application is designed to give the gamer the ability to create their own unique [...]

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Legendary Games Reimagined SPACE INVADERS EXTREME and ARKANOID DS Launch Today

Press Releases June 18th, 2008

TAITO Rewrites Gaming History by Bringing Classic Arcade Games to Handheld Consoles
TAITO Corporation (TAITO™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Co., Ltd., announced that SPACE INVADERS EXTREME™ and ARKANOID™ DS were shipped to North American retailers today.
These highly anticipated releases are legendary titles reimagined for the 21st century. SPACE INVADERS®, a worldwide sensation [...]

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Take-Two rejects extended offer from EA

News June 17th, 2008

Take-Two rejects extended offer from EA
Video game publisher Electronic Arts announced that they were further extending their offer for Take-Two Interactive Software.
Take-Two Interactive Software responded by rejecting the offer once again.
EA said that their offer is now applicable till July 18.
Take-Two has stated that they are still advising their shareholders to not tender their [...]

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StreamMyGame : Play Crysis and the latest games on the Eee PC. Now compatible with over 100 UMPC models

Press Releases June 17th, 2008

www.StreamMyGame.com, which enables games to be played remotely, has released today a new version of its software targeted at the highly popular Eee PC and Ebox from ASUS and over 100 UMPCs from other manufacturers.
StreamMyGame’s new software runs at full screen resolution on both Windows and Linux versions of the Eee PC and many other [...]

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Len Wiseman to direct Gears of War movie

Videogames June 17th, 2008

Len Wiseman to direct Gears of War movie
New Line has announced that Len Wiseman would be directing the movie based on the popular videogame series Gears of War.
Wiseman is the director of the blockbuster Live Free or Die Hard.
Gears of War is a gaming series developed by Epic Games and it has been a massive [...]

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Sony PlayStation Portable to get Google support

Sony PlayStation Portable June 17th, 2008

Sony PlayStation Portable to get Google support
Sony has said that they are going to add support for Google services in their PlayStation Portable gaming console.
An upcoming firmware upgrade for the PlayStation Portable console would add the Google Internet search experience on this gaming platform.
Google would be featured on the PlayStation Portable’s Cross Media Bar (XMB) [...]

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Funcom Announce Age of Conan Soundtrack

Press Releases June 14th, 2008

Special Cooperation with Scandinavian Punk Rock Legends Turbonegro Leads to Brand New Conan Song
Launch Event RED Video Now Available – CD 1 Already for Sale on iTunes
In the wake of the wildly successful Age of Conan launch, Funcom is proud to announce the release of a special Age of Conan soundtrack CD. Published [...]

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Funcom and Eidos Announce Massive Evolution Plans for Age of Conan

Press Releases June 14th, 2008

- Massive PvP Update in June – New Areas and Dungeons – Powerpoints and Guild Alliance Warfare to Come –
After the incredible initial success for Age of Conan, a whole world of MMO players are eagerly anticipating the future plans for one of the most popular online games ever released. While Age of Conan [...]

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MGS4: Guns of the Patriots out

Sony PlayStation 3 News, Videogames June 14th, 2008

MGS4: Guns of the Patriots out
MGS4: Guns of the Patriots is finally out.
The game is a Sony Playstation 3 exclusive and is being sold at a list price of $59.99.
Sony is betting on this game to increase the sales of their PS3 gaming console.
Microsoft had the Halo 3 launch to boost the sales [...]

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Nyko Technologies sued by Nintendo

Nintendo Wii June 14th, 2008

Nyko Technologies sued by Nintendo
Japanese videogame console maker Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Nyko Technologies.
Nintendo is suing the company for manufacturing a knock-off of the Nunchuk remote controller which is used on their Wii gaming console.
Nyko manufactures the Kama Nunchuk device which works with the Wii gaming console.
Nintendo is claiming in the [...]

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Videogame industry sales touch $1.12 billion in revenues last month

News June 13th, 2008

Videogame industry sales touch $1.12 billion in revenues last month
May was a great month for the videogame industry.
The sales in this market in USA alone touch $1.12 billion. This included the revenues from video games, consoles and game accessories.
NPD Group reported that Nintendo Wii remained the top selling console in May with sales of [...]

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Jeff Bell leaving Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business

Personalities June 13th, 2008

Jeff Bell leaving Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business
Microsoft has revealed that their corporate vice president of global marketing for Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business Jeff Bell would be leaving the company at the end of summers.
The company has shuffled the executives in this division which is responsible for their Xbox 360 gaming console.
Microsoft said that Shane Kim [...]

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Majesco Entertainment to launch Jillian Michaels’ Fitness Ultimatum 2009

Nintendo Wii June 12th, 2008

Majesco Entertainment to launch Jillian Michaels’ Fitness Ultimatum 2009
Nintendo Wii is just going to become even more fitness friendly.
The console already has Wii Fit and it is now going to get another exercise-themed video game from Majesco Entertainment.
Majesco Entertainment is going to work with celebrity fitness trainer Jillian Michaels on this new title for the [...]

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EA’s CEO to Present at the William Blair 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference

Press Releases June 11th, 2008

Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced that John Riccitiello, Chief Executive Officer, will speak at the William Blair 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 17, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. During the course of this event, Electronic Arts may disclose material developments affecting its business and/or financial performance. An audio webcast will be available on [...]

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Grand Theft Auto IV fails to boost console sales

Videogames June 10th, 2008

Grand Theft Auto IV fails to boost console sales
Take-Two seems to be the lone gainer from the sales of the recently launched Grand Theft Auto 4 game.
The launch of the game failed to boost the sales of two consoles it supports.
Sales of both Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony Playstation 3 were normal and did not [...]

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