News Archive
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18th July, 2008
Ubisoft used piracy hack to fix snafu
Official fix for RSV2 Direct2Drive issue came from pirates circumventing copy protection methods
BAFTA partners with Edinburgh Interactive Festival
British Academy of Film and Television Arts becomes key sponsor for event
Riccitiello: "I hate E3 like this"
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
Games published under the new label will be based on popular TV gameshows for the Wii and DS
Microsoft's shares fall 6%
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
Sony's exec explains how the network allows young creators to learn how to develop games and experiment
Handhelds dominate Japanese hardware sales
Sony's PSP and Nintendo's DS top the region's sales figures
Miyamoto: E3 no longer for core games
Broader media attention has shifted focus to new concepts rather than fan-favourites
Riccitiello confirms Knights of the Old Republic MMO
Anticipated Star Wars franchise will be returning as one of EA's upcoming online games
PlayTV set for September 10 roll-out in UK
Digital TV recorder will allow users to record content whilst playing videogames
PlayStation brand "hitting its stride," says Tretton
CEO pleased with PS3's lead over Microsoft's Xbox 360 in June
Feder credits gaming press for setting tone of GTA IV discussion
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
NPD analyst says industry is poised to achieve record-breaking revenues even if growth slows during remainder of year


