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Bungie vows never to follow the Activision route and charge extra for online multiplayer
Tags: Bungie, Halo Reach, Online Multiplayer, Cuntivision, Pay to play 'You should never have to pay for core entertainment, for core enjoyment' Bungie, speaking this week to promote the imminent Halo: Reach, announced that it has no plans to follow the
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Joint meeting between Hezbollah and PSP
NNA - Hezbollah and Progressive Socialist Party held on Friday a joint meeting in Aaley to reinforce mutual cooperation as well as cultural, social and services' communication affairs. The meeting also aimed at reinforcing cooperation between both
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NL: Government invests $300,000 in online game developer
[ST. JOHN’S, NL] — The provincial government has provided cash to help a video game company set up shop in Newfoundland and Labrador. Bit Trap Studios, a start-up developer of online games, is establishing a studio in the province and developing a
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Ministry bans online games, limits Internet access
The Ministry of Information and Communications has decided to temporarily stop licensing online games, ban advertisements of online games, and cut off internet access to shops that offer free use of PCs from 11pm to 6am. Minister Le Doan Hop announced
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Copyright Getting In The Way Of Preserving Video Game History
We keep hearing stories of how copyright is getting in the way of preserving or archiving cultural works. The latest is video games, which face a double whammy of obsolete proprietary hardware and restrictive copyright laws, making it quite difficult to
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Yikes! Latest PS3 Firmware Restricts Hard Drive
PS3 firmware update 3.41 looked like it was going to be a pretty minor change to the system with one small new feature, but apparently it also locks users out of being able to upgrade their hard drives. After updating their systems to the new firmware,
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A Game-Changer for GameStop?
Video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) In response, GameStop just announced that it's buying Flash-game site Kongregate, which has 10 million monthly unique users, 30,000 games, and more than 1,000 new games every month. So what does the future hold
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'Video Games Live' plays PBS
If you haven't gotten a chance to see the live orchestral video game concert Video Games Live in your area over the last few years, PBS is bringing it to your living room in the coming days. The performance was taped in New Orleans with the Louisiana
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Video Games & Violence in Kids
With the improvement of computer capabilities and graphics, the popularity of video games, often violent in content, continues to skyrocket. Concerns that ever-increasingly realistic graphics and sound in violent games may contribute to increased...
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Fish & Richardson Announces $28 Million Verdict for Video Game Legend Richard Garriott
Attorneys from Fish & Richardson P.C. today announced a $28 million breach of contract verdict delivered in favor of computer gaming pioneer Richard Garriott against South Korea-based NCsoft Corp. Jurors in the case found that NCsoft breached its stock
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Nintendo 3DS hands on and glasses free
THE INQUIRER got to play with the Nintendo 3DS this week, which the Japanese company expects to have released before March of next year. Unfortunately Nintendo didnt allow in-game footage so we don't have a video for you, but we can tell you that the 3D
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Madden Online Team Play Gameplay Clips
Also Known As: Madden 2011, Madden NFL 2011, John Madden Football 2011 Also on: PS3, PSP, Wii Genre: Sports Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Tiburon OFLC Rating: RP
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Nintendo posts massive quarterly loss ahead of 3DS announcement
Eyebrows in the videogame industry may be arched today following news that global market leader Nintendo has posted its first quarterly loss in more than two years. Citing the progressively stronger yen and also flagging demand for its dual-screen DS
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The Friday Game: Drop7
Format: iPhone, Android, FlashDeveloper: Area/Code This late in the day, the internet hardly needs another article about how good Drop7 is. Yes, it's certainly the greatest thing to ever emerge from an ARG; yes, its probably the best game on the iPhone;
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Lovefilm Likely Headed To PS3, Wii
A newly signed deal between Lovefilm and streaming technology provider Widevine will enable the European film rental service to offer movies on demand via game consoles and other devices. As spotted by TechCrunch, the agreement makes US-based Widevine
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Sega Games Business Slashes Q1 Losses
Sega parent Sega Sammy posted a profit and increased sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2011, but continued losses for its games division means the company will increase its focus on content geared towards social networking services and smartphones.
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Videogame Makers Drop Subscription Fees; Sell Virtual Goods
It appears that U.S. videogame makers are finally catching on and, like their colleagues in countries like Korea and China where software piracy is rampant, are giving away subscriptions in the hope that they can make more money by charging players for
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3DS will improve Nintendos stance in the digital distribution market
Nintendo has been left behind in a major way during the current console generation. Though its hardware sales have been off the charts, Nintendo has not tried hard enough to jump on the digital distribution market. It does provide a way to download
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Nintendo to Talk 3DS Price, Release Date in September
Word all over the Web is that on September 29, 2010, Nintendo will finally reveal pricing details for its upcoming 3DS handheld gaming console, and also give it a release date. Or at least that's what everyone is reporting from all corners of cyber
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