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Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds

October 5, 2006 New study on gamers reveals Playstation 2 as the most popular console, but PCs are the platform of choice. TAGS: gamer, survey, game console, online game, women, Microsoft Xbox, console, video game, entertainment, Sony Playstation, games, handheld, platform, Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 2, brand

Playboy: Let the online games begin

January 25, 2005 With "Playboy: The Mansion," players can direct virtual photo shoots by selecting a babe, an outfit and a camera angle. Images: Under the covers of 'Playboy: The Mansion' Photo: The next sexy... TAGS: adult entertainment, online game, entertainment, photograph, games, camera

Taking chances on games

August 11, 2005 Researchers want to know if entertainment games have a place in schools, while casinos head toward a new era for slot machines. TAGS: computer game, games, researcher, school, entertainment, Microsoft Xbox, photograph

Images: Taking the red pill in 'Matrix Online'

April 25, 2005 So, three "Matrix" films weren't enough for you? Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment is offering a Morpheus fix. TAGS: pill, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., entertainment, games

Turner aims at game market with new service

April 27, 2005 TBS prepares new broadband service as more entertainment companies enter game market. TAGS: Turner Broadcasting System Inc., entertainment company, Time Warner Inc., broadband service, subscriber, entertainment, games, gamer, programming, broadband, TV, PC

Atari founder plans playground for adults

July 27, 2005 Entrepreneur Nolan Bushnell readies a restaurant chain that promises to be all food and games for twentysomethings. TAGS: Atari Inc., entertainment, founder, food, video game, entrepreneur, games, video

Microsoft names new entertainment marketing chief

June 6, 2006 Jeff Bell to add marketing firepower to Microsoft interactive entertainment, including Games for Windows and Xbox. TAGS: Chrysler, entertainment, Microsoft Xbox, vice president, video game, Microsoft Corp., games, console, video, Microsoft Windows

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, console, economy, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, entertainment, video, Microsoft Corp., games

At E3, entertainment is the name of the game

July 12, 2007 Console manufacturers want you to know there's more to games than first-person shooters and role-playing adventures. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., entertainment, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, games, console, video game, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, TV

Disney scoops up Avalanche game studio

April 19, 2005 Entertainment giant dives deeper into games with acquisition of Avalanche and creation of studio stocked with former EA developers. TAGS: The Walt Disney Co., Disney Corp., studio, Electronic Arts Inc., entertainment, developer, games

Sony scores with Station Exchange

August 25, 2005 After only 30 days, the online marketplace does surprisingly well as a one-stop shop for "EverQuest II" virtual goods. TAGS: EverQuest, exchange, online game, goods, publisher, transaction, Sony Corp., entertainment, games, character, server

Changing channels in the game business

April 27, 2005 Broadening appeal of digital games prompts TV tie-ins for upcoming Xbox and new game service from Turner Broadcasting. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, entertainment, games, TV

A novelist turned gaming innovator

December 15, 2005 As part of a team creating the biggest "alternate reality games," writer Sean Stewart adds literary grace to online gaming. Photos: In search of clues on 'Last Call Poker' TAGS: entertainment, game company, writer, online game, video game, games, video

Microsoft's Bach looks for harmony in entertainment

January 11, 2007 Unit chief Robbie Bach's toughest task may be dovetailing the company's entertainment efforts. Photos: Bach at CES TAGS: multiplayer online game, entertainment, Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Xbox, game console, music, Microsoft Corp., TV, video, photograph, games, PC

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, video game, IP, video

Can games grow beyond the hard-core set?

May 19, 2005 Industry hopes next-generation consoles lasso fans outside the standard 18- to 34-year-old male demographic. TAGS: women, console, entertainment, movie, games, Microsoft Corp., video

RealNetworks goes mobile

September 28, 2005 RealNetworks' CEO talks to CTIA crowd about his company's deals to deliver music, videos and games right to cell phones. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Rob Glaser, CTIA, keynote, mobile operator, entertainment, Cingular Wireless, streaming video, handset, San Francisco, mobile phone, cell phone, music, video, games, PC

Who has the right to control your PC?

November 21, 2005 Sony "rootkit" CD debacle spotlights broader clash over rights to control the way computers function. TAGS: rootkit, copy protection, entertainment, Sony Corp., CD, copy, music, PC, games, hard drive

Microsoft to retune entertainment group

December 15, 2005 This latest move will split the company's entertainment and devices division into four business units. TAGS: entertainment, memo, leader, division, decision-making, Microsoft Xbox, vice president, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., TV, games, video, Microsoft Windows
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