Mark Androvich
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Ubisoft used piracy hack to fix snafu
Official fix for RSV2 Direct2Drive issue came from pirates circumventing copy protection methods
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BAFTA partners with Edinburgh Interactive Festival
British Academy of Film and Television Arts becomes key sponsor for event
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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
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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
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Metal Gear Solid 4 tops US June sales
Konami's PS3 exclusive leads a month of software sales worth $872.6 million - up 61% from the prior year
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Wii surpasses Xbox 360 US sales
According to data released by the NPD Group, nearly 10.9 million Wii consoles have been sold since its 2006 launch
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Microsoft entertainment division posts $426 million gain
The company shipped 1.3 million Xbox 360 units during Q4, with FY 2008 revenue up 34% to $8.14 billion
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Australia charts: Brawl bullies past Mario Kart
Nintendo dominates in Australia, with Super Smash Bros Brawl the first of eight Nintendo format games on the chart
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Metal Gear Online Championship at TGS
Konami announces Tokyo Game Show competition and details upcoming MGOnline expansion packs
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PlayByCash to continue operating independently as companies combine their online payment services
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Tretton: Digitally distributed movies will determine fate of UMD
Struggling UMD movie format will either be supplemented or have stake driven through its heart; Sony considering PSP hard drive
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First project will be collaboration with Raven and Activision Blizzard on id's Wolfenstein
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Activision Blizzard makes self-tender offer
Company offering to purchase up to 22% of its outstanding shares at $27.50 per share
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NCsoft merges Heroes, Villains universes
Combination of MMOs is the final step in preparing the IP for future projects
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Sims 2 IKEA expansion tops US PC sales
Spore Creature Creature drops to third place as sales chart still dominated by Warcraft, Sims 2 titles
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Ubisoft demonstrates variety of offerings at E3
Raving Rabbids TV Party, Far Cry 2 and Prince of Persia played live; New girls sports franchise announced for DS
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Sony said that it intends to focus on the 80GB as its primary SKU, lowering the price to $399 in September
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Video download service goes live tonight for PS3 and PSP; 80GB PS3 to retail for $399 in September
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Company also announces new service tracking player accomplishments and supporting community across titles
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Activision reports record $650 million Q1 revenues
Prior to its merger with Vivendi, Activision's Q1 2009 net revenues were $150 million higher than expected
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Microsoft announces Netflix deal
Service free to Netflix subscribers who hold Xbox Live Gold accounts
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Lips to lead Microsoft's new casual IP drive
Karaoke title Lips and You're In The Movies target casual audience; Final Fantasy XIII for the core gamer
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Microsoft unveils new Xbox Live interface
New user-created avatars will be integrated into future games; games will launch from hard drive; Live Party system detailed
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A 60 per cent increase in sales is enough to propel Wii Fit to the top position as Brawl sales drop 37 per cent
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Nintendo to release MotionPlus Wii accessory
New Wii remote attachment allows for more comprehensive tracking of arm position and orientation