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PS2 Top 20 - 9TH AUGUST 2003
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'Rigorous restructuring' for CDV
Expected losses of four million Euro have forced German publisher CDV to take action, with redundancies expected to "impact all areas of the company".
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Microsoft reinvents the mouse wheel
Microsoft is adding something called Tilt Wheel Technology to its next set of computer mice, an innovation that could offer hardcore PC gamers a significant advantage over their rivals.
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Id Software programmer joins Ensemble cast
Popular programmer Graeme Devine has split from Id Software under amicable terms according to reports, relocating to Microsoft-owned Ensemble Studios where he will focus on game design.
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Japan Charts: Gundam seeded No.1
Bandai's Mobile Suit Gundam SEED has sprouted far more aggressively than anything else this week, despite continued stagnation at retail, while the GBA claims yet more of the hardware market.
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Games Industry Recruitment Update
Your weekly guide to the hottest jobs in the games industry, courtesy of Aardvark Swift. This week - positions from across the industry, ranging from artists and programmers to translation specialists.
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Microsoft, Eidos line up to buy 3DO titles
A filing with the San Francisco Bankruptcy Court has revealed that seven major games companies are bidding for 3DO's assets, including the likes of Microsoft, Eidos and Namco.
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Microsoft unveils Live Web
Following the announcement of new Dashboard features (which have now been rescheduled for mid-September), Microsoft has revealed plans to launch "Live Web" on August 25th, bringing Xbox Live to the PC for the first time.
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Bitmaps accepted for Access to Finance scheme
Veteran developers The Bitmap Brothers, responsible for treasured 16-bit classics like Chaos Engine, have been accepted into a government scheme to help improve access to finance for small and medium enterprises.
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Nintendo announces three new titles
Namco will be handling a new version of Donkey Kong, while a new Zelda game is planned for release before the end of 2004, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata told the Japanese media today.
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Sega's Q1 profits "better than expected"
More positive news for the once troubled Japanese giant as its hits pre-tax profit of £13.6 million profit on sales of £219.8 million...
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Nintendo to announce "new game product" in spring
President Satoru Iwata has told a news conference that Nintendo will reveal details of a "new game product" in spring next year, and will also introduce a points scheme similar to air miles.
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Microsoft Dashboard revamp starts August 25th
Xbox Live users will benefit from a revamped Dashboard starting towards the end of this month, which will offer easier Friends list access and Voice Chat features on the main menu.
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EA moves LA studio to disputed Wetlands area
Electronic Arts has signed a deal for a 250,000-square foot studio complex in the Playa Vista community near LA's Ballona Wetlands, a spot environmentalists have fought to preserve.
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N-Gage visits Edinburgh Games Festival
UK consumers are to get their first taste of Nokia N-Gage this month, as the game deck appears at the Edinburgh International Games Festival from August 11th to 18th.