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14th May, 2008
Xbox 360 reaches 10 million mark in US
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 360 has sold 19 million units worldwide - with more than half sold in the US
Registration opens for Austin GDC
The organisers of the 2008 Austin Game Developers Conference have opened registration for the event
Too Human developer not concerned with timing
Denis Dyack thinks it will be possible to release the trilogy on the Xbox 360, but is prepared for console's successor
NORDIC: 3 Lives Left awarded $125k grant
The Denmark developer was awarded the sum at the Nordic Game Conference for its title The Ark
RedBedlam appoints Hasson as executive director
The former TIGA CEO joins the developer as it attempts to focus on commercial projects
NCsoft announces new MMO "starter packs"
The new retail product will serve as two week introductions to the publisher's online franchises
Sega reports international sales growth
Figures reveal that overseas markets account for 23.5 per cent of the company's net sales
Sega Sammy reports $499m loss
The company has released results for the financial year showing plummeting revenues
NORDIC: Children badly served by games, says Lego Star Wars boss
Jonathan Smith reveals how player feedback is crucial to the design process at TT Games
Europe becomes Sony's biggest market
North America and Japan see slight shrinkage year-on-year, while Europe and other territories show significant growth
Sony expects games business to edge towards profit
Reduction in manufacturing costs to play a crucial part in the next financial year
PS3 sales topped 9 million in fiscal 2008
PSP sales also strong, although software for the handheld remained flat year-on-year
Sony sees revenues and profits rise
Full year financial results shows increased sales and the videogame business halved its loss over last year
2008 will be a landmark year, says Kim
Microsoft's Shane Kim thinks that 2008 will be an even better year for the Xbox 360 in a tight horse race
EA Mythic: WoW has made it easier to develop MMOs
Josh Drescher, senior designer, talks about developing Warhammer Online and how World of Warcraft made a "larger" and "more tolerant" market
