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18th July, 2008

Ubisoft used piracy hack to fix snafu

Published at 09:07PM

Official fix for RSV2 Direct2Drive issue came from pirates circumventing copy protection methods

BAFTA partners with Edinburgh Interactive Festival

Published at 03:58PM

British Academy of Film and Television Arts becomes key sponsor for event

Riccitiello: "I hate E3 like this"

Published at 02:40PM

EA's CEO slams annual event and threatens to concentrate on private shows; Ubisoft's Detoc calls summit "terrible"

Koch details new As Seen On TV label

Published at 12:54PM

Games published under the new label will be based on popular TV gameshows for the Wii and DS

Microsoft's shares fall 6%

Published at 12:34PM

The fall follows poorer than expected results and predictions for the next three-month period

PSN is "a perfect learning opportunity" for developers, says Yoshida

Published at 11:52AM

Sony's exec explains how the network allows young creators to learn how to develop games and experiment

Handhelds dominate Japanese hardware sales

Published at 09:32AM

Sony's PSP and Nintendo's DS top the region's sales figures

Miyamoto: E3 no longer for core games

Published at 09:27AM

Broader media attention has shifted focus to new concepts rather than fan-favourites

Riccitiello confirms Knights of the Old Republic MMO

Published at 09:13AM

Anticipated Star Wars franchise will be returning as one of EA's upcoming online games

PlayTV set for September 10 roll-out in UK

Published at 09:07AM

Digital TV recorder will allow users to record content whilst playing videogames

PlayStation brand "hitting its stride," says Tretton

Published at 08:44AM

CEO pleased with PS3's lead over Microsoft's Xbox 360 in June

Feder credits gaming press for setting tone of GTA IV discussion

Published at 08:00AM

Take-Two's CEO thinks the art, technology and experience of GTA has helped put the "noise" behind them

MGS4 drives PS3 sales, but DS and Wii still in lead

Published at 12:01AM

NPD analyst says industry is poised to achieve record-breaking revenues even if growth slows during remainder of year

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