News Archive
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20th May, 2008
CGS announces 2008 schedule
Championship Gaming Series has announced its official 2008 schedule of events culminating in the World Final on July 28
Epic acquires Chair Entertainment
Epic Games has acquired Chair Entertainment, developer of the XBLA title Undertow
Nintendo fights $232 million EU penalty
The publisher contends that the fine - for colluding to raise prices in the 1990s - was unjustified
THQ's family games legacy "second to none," says DreamWorks
DreamWorks Animation's new partnership with THQ is a great opportunity, but company values its relationship with Activision
Wired publisher acquires Ars Technica
Conde Naste plans to merge tech news site with print publication
Ubisoft "immune to slowdown" as it seeks 900 new employees
Economic problems won't affect industry says Splinter Cell publisher as it begins massive global recruitment drive
Vivox adds VP of consumer strategy
Online game and virtual world voice service provider Vivox has added Matthew Bellows as VP of consumer strategy
GTA IV still tops in Germany and Spain
Grand Theft Auto IV - the PS3 version - remains atop the sales charts in Germany and Spain
Sierra to attend MCM London Expo
Ghostbusters and Bourne Conspiracy playable for consumers at the event held over May 24 - 25
Frontier pleased with "exceptional" LostWinds success
Braben overjoyed with critical and user feedback for WiiWare launch title
N-Gage to distribute Metal Gear Solid Mobile
Konami has announced Solid Snake is to make his debut on Nokia's gaming platform
Greenpeace calls for toxic-free consoles
Environmental group says there's no excuse for using hazardous materials in hardware production
Sony to take action over 'Uncharted' replica gun sales
Air gun sold using Drake's Fortune branding not officially sanctioned or licensed, says SCE
WiiWare launched in Europe
Six games avaliable to download from the Wii Shop Channel for European launch
Square Enix reveals plans to invest in rivals
Wada plans to take stakes in other businesses to combat increased competition
Microsoft: User created games will help us leapfrog WiiWare and PSN
Xbox Live Arcade portfolio planner says XNA games will be the distinguishing factor for downloadable services on home consoles

