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25th June, 2008

Hedge fund acquires 5.3% stake in Take-Two

Published at 11:31PM

SAC Capital has reported acquiring 4.1 million shares for investment purposes amidst EA's attempted acquisition

New York passes videogame bill

Published at 09:24PM

Legislation creates advisory council to determine impact of violent media, mandates ESRB ratings on packaging

Windows-based PC largest platform in world, says Schappert

Published at 07:36PM

Corporate VP of LIVE, software and services for Microsoft says these are exciting times for the industry

One million Spore creatures created in first week

Published at 05:09PM

Spore Creature Creator lets fans create lifeforms in advance of the full game's September retail release

Government publishes Byron Review action plan

Published at 03:21PM

Four month public consultation on age-ratings, public awareness campaign and advertising standards to be reviewed

EA: Ratings plan will cause delays to UK release dates

Published at 11:00AM

Multiple standards to add "unnecessary" admin and cause British gamers to suffer

PlayStation phone rumours resurface

Published at 10:00AM

Report suggests product could launch in 2009 with PSP functions

Square Enix to release PSOne games through PSN

Published at 09:29AM

Six classic PlayStation games are now available to download in Japan with another six on the way

Capcom signs Unreal for Euro-developed title

Published at 08:57AM

Move follows adoption of Epic technology in Dark Void game

Lawyers shocked at lack of Hot Coffee claimants

Published at 08:26AM

Less than 2,700 people claim damages from infamous GTA sex scenes

Konami: Music peripherals should be compatible across games

Published at 08:15AM

Rock Revolution producer says console music instruments are too expensive and should be cross-compatible

Blizzard to unveil new title at Worldwide Invitational?

Published at 08:06AM

Rumours suggest Diablo 3 is on its way, but Rob Pardo refuses to be drawn

The US has a "healthier culture" for non-profits, says de Ronde

Published at 07:00AM

One Big Game's director says the US has a favourable environment for setting up non-profit businesses

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