Archive for May 26th, 2009


Reuters
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal
Trading Markets (press release), CA
Key assumptions and dependencies underlying the Company's guidance include continued consumer acceptance of the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system and Wii(TM) home video game
Take-Two Outperforms Expectations, Still Sees $10 Million LossGameDAILY BIZ
Take-Two Q2 2009 Financial Result Reveals Bioshock 2 Date, DelaysWorthPlaying.com
Take-Two Interactive Software Plans Release of Financial ResultsTrading Markets (press release)
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ADDING MULTIMEDIA Disney•Pixar's Up Video Game from THQ Lands in
WELT ONLINE, Germany
The Up video game is now available for the suggested retail prices of $39.99 (Wii, Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 system), $29.99 (PSP and DS) and $19.99 (PlayStation 2 system and Games for Windows and Mac). The game is rated E for Everyone (PlayStation 2

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A Sneak Peek from Sony – Reuters

Posted by nongamer on May 26th, 2009

Mobile Magazine
A Sneak Peek from Sony
Reuters
There's always plenty of attention this time of year as the video-game industry nears its big event, the annual E3 trade show. This year, the tables are turned. Perennial powerhouse Sony is losing out to rivals Microsoft XBox and the Nintendo Wii.
8bitjoystick.com's E3 Expo 09 Predictions : Sony PlayStation EditionSeattle Post Intelligencer
Memories of E3The Age
E3 Expo 2009: The PopSci PreviewPopular Science
Centre Daily Times - Loot Ninja
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Mentor launches educational tools
Boulder County Business Report,  United States
The new product, My Virtual Tutor Reading Adventures, is a software series designed to help teach pre-kindergarten through second-grade children how to read. It's scheduled to launch for Nintendo DS on Aug. 18, Nintendo Wii in spring 2010 and other
Mentor InterActive, Inc. Makes Its Official DebutPR Newswire (press release)
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Business Wire (press release)
SouthPeak Engages Trilogy Capital Partners to Lead Financial
Business Wire (press release), CA
“We intend to use all of the communication tools available to keep current and future shareholders focused on our rapid growth as well as markedly raising our global visibility.” Trilogy's responsibilities under the agreement include ongoing contact

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BioShock 2 due November 3 – GameSpot

Posted by nongamer on May 26th, 2009
BioShock 2 due November 3
GameSpot
Finally, Take-Two announced that NBA 2K10 would return to the Wii, and that its MLB 2K series has been taken over by NBA 2K developer Visual Concepts. Besides all that, Take-Two imprint 2K Games has finally dated BioShock 2, the forthcoming sequel to

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San Francisco Chronicle
Sega's Let's Tap encourages simple tapping fun
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
It's a model of simplicity, breaking down a video game into simple taps and harder presses. The Wii Remote registers your taps and turns it into commands in five mini-games. As you can imagine, these are not terribly complex games but they invite a new

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More real than ever – The Statesman

Posted by nongamer on May 26th, 2009
More real than ever
The Statesman, India
In what ways can your projects take advantage of the XBox or Wii controller? As for the Wii, I have to admit to not being a fan of the product, especially when it comes to its potential future use in serious gaming. Whilst I would be the first to

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CD Freaks.com
Video games slide down the recession slope as April sales fall 17
The Industry Standard, CA
While Wii hardware sales were weak, last year they got a boost from sales of smash games Super Smash Bros. Brawl and Mario Kart. Taking that into account, Wii unit sales are still very strong, Frazier said. Nintendo had six titles in the top ten,
April NPD: DSi Sells Big, Everything Else PlummetsWired News
Videogame revenue falls 17% in AprilVideo Business (subscription)
Nintendo Blasts to New Hardware Sales Record, Says NPD GroupDailyGame
InformationWeek - Computerworld
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Should Apple Enter the Console Business? – IGN

Posted by nongamer on May 26th, 2009

IGN
Should Apple Enter the Console Business?
IGN, CA
In turn, more and more people are being attracted to the games market – in the same way that Nintendo has pulled in a fresh audience of players with its Wii. However, does this mean that Apple is bracing itself to step into the ring?

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