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Game Downloads Boom as Packaged Sales Slump - Wired News

Written by on July 31, 2009 – 12:29 pm -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Wired News Game Downloads Boom as Packaged Sales SlumpWired News… people making and selling games in a slumping economy: Receipts may be weak at traditional retail outlets, but digital sales of videogames are booming. …and more » Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Analysts: Video Gamers Get Hooked for Life - FOXNews

Written by on July 31, 2009 – 11:53 am -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Analysts: Video Gamers Get Hooked for LifeFOXNewsA study published in the May issue of the journal Psychological Science found that nearly 1 in 10 youths who play video games behaved in ways that were … Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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GI Joystick: New Video Games Train Today's Troops - Computerworld

Written by on July 31, 2009 – 10:18 am -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt GI Joystick: New Video Games Train Today's TroopsComputerworldIt's none other than America's Army, a "recruitment tool" (read: first-person shooter video game) that was developed with American taxpayer dollars and has …and more » Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Families turn their backs on violent video games - NEWS.com.au

Written by on July 31, 2009 – 8:04 am -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Families turn their backs on violent video gamesNEWS.com.auBy Peter Familari Almost one in three video games sold - in what's turning out to be another record year for games - is family-friendly. … Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Movie stars bring sparkle to gaming - BBC News

Written by on July 31, 2009 – 4:10 am -

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt BBC News Movie stars bring sparkle to gamingBBC News"Now we're reaching a mass critical point where video games are just a device for males aged 18 to 35, he said, "video games are now for everybody". … Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Video Game Downloads Harming The Used Video Game Market? - Techdirt

Written by on July 30, 2009 – 10:26 pm -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Video Game Downloads Harming The Used Video Game Market?TechdirtWe've had a bunch of articles in the last couple years about video game execs complaining about the used video game market, saying that they deserve a cut … Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Valve: "There's Never A Real Moral Choice" In Video Games - PSX Extreme

Written by on July 30, 2009 – 8:39 pm -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt G4 TV Valve: "There's Never A Real Moral Choice" In Video GamesPSX ExtremeHowever, Valve's Chet Faliszek believes there are no such things as "moral choices" in video games, and his beef appears to be with the literal definition …Valve Responds To Left 4 Dead RacismG4 TVValve: Games don't have 'moral choices'DestructoidValve: L4D2 Racism Claims 'Utter Insanity'Game InformerKotaku Australiaall 9 news articles » Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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With Mario in a galaxy far away, Wii sales slide at gloomy Nintendo - Times Online

Written by on July 30, 2009 – 5:07 pm -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Boston Globe With Mario in a galaxy far away, Wii sales slide at gloomy NintendoTimes Online… collapse of 31 per cent has caused some analysts to speculate that economic strife may have dealt a severe structural blow to the video games industry. …Nintendo Profits TumbleInformationWeekNintendo profit dives as Wii magic fadesAFPNintendo Sales Come Crashing DownSpongTopNews United States -Softpedia -Boston Heraldall 322 news articles » Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Game makers pause, reload: Are price cuts next? - The Associated Press

Written by on July 30, 2009 – 2:22 pm -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Washington Post Game makers pause, reload: Are price cuts next?The Associated PressTheir reluctance helps explain why this is a rough summer for the video game business. More people than ever are playing the games, but it's been a while …Nintendo Has First Wii Sales Drop; Sony Posts LossBloombergNintendo Profits TumbleInformationWeekNintendo profit dives as Wii magic fadesAFPSpong -AsiaOne -Electronistaall 372 news articles » Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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Sony and Nintendo hit by video game slump - Financial Times

Written by on July 30, 2009 – 12:34 pm -

Video Games - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Sony and Nintendo hit by video game slumpFinancial TimesNintendo and Sony's playstation division both reported weak results on Thursday, as a lack of compelling new video games added to … Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here Share and Enjoy:  Read More →


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