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Year in review: Video game industry pins hopes on hits
December 16, 2008
A series of popular titles, combined with inexpensive consoles from Microsoft and Nintendo, could be what insulates the game industry from the chilly economy.
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High notes from a low-profile E3
July 16, 2008
The new-style E3 is no longer a huge free-for-all, but that doesn't mean Microsoft and others in the video-game business aren't making some noise.
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EA: Holiday sales disappointing
December 21, 2005
Video game giant says it's downgrading third- and fourth-quarter earnings due to lackluster figures.
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Xbox 360 to launch with 18 titles
November 15, 2005
Microsoft calls it the strongest console launch lineup in history. True or not, the titles include some of the best-known games around.
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Video game sales up 8 percent in 2004
January 18, 2005
Holiday hits "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" and "Halo 2" lead way as game makers sell close to $10 billion in software and hardware.
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Nintendo's New Year's resolutions
January 18, 2006
Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo's EVP of sales and marketing, discusses how the Revolution console will beat competition.
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Xbox 360 in a league of its own
October 11, 2005
At a preview event in San Francisco, a reporter gets a chance for a hands-on look at Microsoft's next-generation video game console.
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Developers uneasy about new game consoles
May 12, 2005
Game developers fear industry domination by a few big companies that can afford to produce top-shelf titles.
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Game on: PS3, Wii finally hitting stores
November 13, 2006
No longer does Microsoft's Xbox 360 have the next-generation video game console market to itself. But who will come out on top?
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Pushing games beyond hard-core gamers
March 24, 2006
GDC is "by game developers for developers," but attendees will be looking for broader appeal to mainstream consumers, too.
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E3 2006: Where games mean business
May 15, 2006
special coverage The biggest game show on the continent is in full swing with new games and booth babes.
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Year in review: Battle of the game handhelds
December 30, 2004
Players had tons of titles to keep them busy as they awaited the release of new consoles.
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