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Adult-oriented video games prospering

October 1, 2005 In the wake of the "Grand Theft Auto" scandal, some people are surprised that there's a thriving market for sexually oriented games. TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, scandal, video game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, scene, video

Electronic Arts plays hardball

January 18, 2005 Game publisher's purchase of a chunk of rival Ubisoft caps a year of aggressive business moves. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., UbiSoft Entertainment, game company, ESPN, purchase, video game, games, Microsoft Corp., video

Casual games get serious

May 12, 2006 What the software-based titles lack in hipness, they make up for by being inexpensive to make, addictive and highly profitable. Images: Casual games TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., games, mobile device, gamer, video game, video

Coming to the Mac in 2008: 'Spore'

January 15, 2008 Electronic Arts plans to release the much-anticipated new game on several platforms at the same time, including the Mac.Photos: Following the evolution of 'Spore' TAGS: Spore, Electronic Arts Inc., Apple Macintosh, UbiSoft Entertainment, Apple Computer, video game, games, PC, video

'Rings' video games in the offing

July 25, 2005 In two games based on Tolkien's work, Electronic Arts will explore topics not covered in the "Lord of the Rings" movie trilogy. TAGS: video game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, movie, video

EA showcases upcoming video games

July 14, 2006 World's largest publisher of video games shows off most of its almost-ready-for-prime-time titles. Photos: EA's new titles TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., Mythic Entertainment Inc., showcase, video game, Redwood City, publisher, games, Sony PS3, chance, Sony Playstation, California, event, video

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. TAGS: Lich King, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Grand Theft Auto, economy, console, World of Warcraft, Microsoft Xbox, Electronic Arts Inc., entertainment, Microsoft Corp., video, games

Ubisoft suits up for sports games

March 1, 2005 The French game maker enters the hotly competitive market, partly by buying assets from Microsoft. TAGS: UbiSoft Entertainment, Electronic Arts Inc., sports game, game company, asset, video game, games, console, Microsoft Corp., video

Take-Two out to the ball game

January 24, 2005 Locked out of the pro football market by rival Electronic Arts, game maker snags semi-exclusive rights to Major League Baseball. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., David Cole, Electronic Arts Inc., game company, MLB, video game, baseball, sports game, representative, Sega Corp., ESPN, research company, game console, agreement, games, video

Video game pirate headed to slammer

July 27, 2005 Maryland man gets jail time for selling modified Xboxes that store and play pirated video games. TAGS: Maryland, SQL Slammer, piracy, intellectual property, video game, Electronic Arts Inc., agency, games, video

Getting girls in the game

October 27, 2005 At second Women's Game Conference, video game executives discuss how to get women involved. TAGS: women, video game company, video game, game company, conference, THQ Inc., Human Resources, girl, games, Electronic Arts Inc., video

Electronic Arts' Spielberg connection

May 12, 2006 For the game maker's Neil Young, collaboration with the famed Hollywood mogul is worth its weight in Oscar gold. TAGS: Steven Spielberg, entertainment company, Electronic Arts Inc., talent, studio, Los Angeles, entertainment, creation, console, games, IP, video game, video

Reverse-engineering 'The Godfather' for gaming

March 6, 2006 Electronic Arts artists had to watch the old film over and over to capture characters' look and feel. Video: Trailer of 'Godfather,' the game Image: Progeny of 'Godfather' TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., actor, film, animation, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., character, capture, movie, asset, movies, games, video game, process, video

EA: Holiday sales disappointing

December 21, 2005 Video game giant says it's downgrading third- and fourth-quarter earnings due to lackluster figures. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., video game company, game company, Activision Inc., console, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, video game, Sony Playstation, games, video

Gunning for game dollars

July 29, 2005 San Francisco conference draws marketers and publishers eager to cash in on in-game ads' $1 billion potential. TAGS: advertiser, video game, games, San Francisco, Electronic Arts Inc., expert, conference, TV, video

Video game developers get a breather

August 3, 2006 E3's move from May to July would alter production cycle, giving developers time to create bigger, better prototypes. TAGS: David Cole, corporate communication, video game, Activision Inc., publisher, demo, developer, game company, Electronic Arts Inc., UbiSoft Entertainment, president, games, video

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. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., console, Electronic Arts Inc., resolution, video game, Microsoft Xbox, gamer, handheld, games, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, entertainment, Sony Corp., video, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., Halo 2, video game, Grand Theft Auto, console, handheld, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Sony Playstation, entertainment, Microsoft Xbox, U.S., games, Sony Corp., video

E3 tagline: 'Everyone's a gamer'

July 14, 2007 Casual gaming takes center stage at the annual confabulation, from Wii yoga to PlayStation karaoke. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Guitar Hero, Santa Monica, press conference, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., console, video game, Electronic Arts Inc., gamer, game company, games, entertainment, conference, video

At USC, developing game coders

May 11, 2007 University takes advantage of top-ranked engineering and film schools to build one of States' most complete video game institutes.Photos: Piping out game talent TAGS: institute, video game, computer science, Nintendo Wii, talent, Activision Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., Los Angeles, controller, school, student, video, games
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