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 According to market research firm NPD Group’s recent announcement, console sales have remained pretty much the same, even though certain chart modiffications were expected to appear.For instance, the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV (GTA IV) came and went and there was no significant console sale boost recorded. The numbers for both the...
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 As Electronic Arts Inc. continues to work on Spore, scheduled to hit stores on September 7, the company thought it would be nice to show its eager fans a little something of what’s ahead. EA is releasing the free and paid versions of its Spore Creature Creator next week. Spore is a game that will offer creative individuals the...
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 On Tuesday, Infinity Ward proudly announced that its Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare has sold so far no less than ten million copies worldwide. Vince Zampella, studio head, refused to break down numbers for each of the game’s platforms. However, out of the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, and DS, he did mention that the Xbox 360 has had the...
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 Sony has announced to bring the adaptable advertising technique of
in-game ads to PlayStation 3. It seems that the first company chosen by
Sony to deliver online-enabled advertising is IGA Worldwide. The second option
would be Double Fusion, which is planning to discuss with Sony the terms of a
possible deal.
This would not be the...
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 North Americans have found it rather difficult to get their hands (and feet) on a Wii Fit unit. According to the LA Times, the shortage does have an explanation, which is in fact quite obvious: the company simply wants to make more money. As the American Dollar is down, Nintendo is going for the stronger markets in Europe and Japan....
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 During Ubisoft’s press conference in Paris, the company announced that Shaun White Snowboarding (SWS) is to arrive on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, and PC later on this year.The game’s approach to snowboarding is a bit different than that of the others, as it tries to come as close as possible to the real thing. SWS uses...
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 On Tuesday, Capcom announced that its Street Fighter IV game would soon find its way to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. However, this was the entire statement, as no further information, regarding the upcoming game’s price or release date, has been released. Street Fighter IV is said to be anything but a slightly graphically...
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 One week has passed since Nintendo Co.'s Wii Fit was launched in the U.S. Since then, the fitness product has managed to maintain its position in Amazon.com’s sale top five. Although currently there are no more units available at the retailer, the Wii can be purchased through resellers for a price of about $160. The Wii Fit was launched...
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 On Monday, Funcom issued a press release which said that Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures has already reached 400,000 subscribers and it is turning out to be one of the fastest selling games of all time. Developers must have had very high expectations as the server capacity was thought out to cover around 600,000 - 700,000...
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 Electronic Arts Inc. and Steven Spielberg have come together in a multi-year project, the results of which will consist of three original games. The first to be made available is Boom Blox. There is no age limit for the new game which is, in fact, a more complex version of the "destroy the blocks" game. It comes with more than...
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