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Quote of the day: Game developer blues

May 12, 2005 Game developers says changes expected industry changes will be good for players but rough on developers with smaller budgets. TAGS: game company

Game maker sues over nude volleyball

February 10, 2005 Tecmo files suit against site that distributes game hacks, including some that strip bikinis off players in popular game. TAGS: hack, game company, intellectual property, Japan, gamer, games

For developers, it's not all fun and games

November 18, 2004 Employees at game software makers are speaking out about demanding hours, challenging companies to change their ways. Photo: Family time for former EA worker TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., game company, Atari Inc., developer, worker, games, e-mail

Take-Two grabs 'Civilization'

January 27, 2005 Game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software announced Wednesday that it had acquired rights to "Civilization." TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., game company

RealNetworks buys Dutch game company

February 7, 2006 Deal worth $21 million will add to media company's growing "casual game" business. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Rob Glaser, game company, games, acquisition

Photo: Family time for former EA worker

November 18, 2004 Joe Straitiff, recently fired from the game company after struggling with overtime issues, now spends more time with his daughter. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., game company, worker, photograph

FAQ: The next video game consoles?

April 11, 2005 Manufacturers won't spill details on upcoming game consoles, but News.com got some, anyway. Images: Consoles of tomorrow? TAGS: Xbox 2, console, video game console, game console, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation, Sony PS3, video game, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, store, Microsoft Corp., video

Atari to lay off 20 percent of staff

May 3, 2007 As part of larger reorganization to reduce redundancies, game publisher will soon be cutting about 26 percent of its administrative employees. TAGS: Atari Inc., game company

'Grand Theft Auto' goes portable

January 10, 2005 Game publisher Take-Two says it'll make a version of the hit game for the PlayStation Portable. TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, game company, Sony PSP, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., Sony Playstation, handheld, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, games

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., game company, UbiSoft Entertainment, ESPN, purchase, video game, games, Microsoft Corp., video

Inflicting pain on 'griefers'

December 13, 2004 Online-game companies seek new ways to confront antisocial players who drive customers away. Images: Grief-free games TAGS: game company, online game, EverQuest, The Sims, research company, behavior, Electronic Arts Inc., games

PlayStation 3 chip has split personality

February 7, 2005 Cell processor will have nine cores and run faster than 4GHz, engineers reveal. Photo: See Cell run TAGS: game company, Sony PS3, supercomputer, Sony Playstation, IBM Corp., Sony Corp., operating system, PC

Play your own Xbox game

August 14, 2006 Microsoft plans free tools for enthusiasts to make own games, but at first only other hard-core gamers will be able to share the creations. TAGS: hobbyist, game company, Microsoft Xbox, enthusiast, gamer, games, developer, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., console, Sony Corp.

Video games--a girl thing?

March 15, 2005 Advocate Sheri Graner Ray talks about creating diversity in the game world--and describes the double standards that still exist for women. TAGS: women, game company, games, gamer, Sony Corp., video

GameSpy helps put Wii in multiplayer mode

March 14, 2007 GameSpy will supply technology to Nintendo Wii game publishers that enables online multiplayer gaming. TAGS: GameSpy, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company

Co-founders quit Microsoft game studio Rare

January 3, 2007 Brothers Chris and Tim Stamper are leaving the U.K. game developer after 20 years to "pursue other opportunities," software giant says. TAGS: co-founder, game company, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft grabs more Xbox developers

March 2, 2005 Two more influential Japanese game developers will make exclusive games for the next Xbox. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, game company, games, Microsoft Corp.

Creating a game? Get a lawyer

September 7, 2007 With patents, copyrights and marketing rights playing an ever bigger role, gamemakers are discovering they need legal hawks just as much as everyone else. TAGS: patent, intellectual property, game company, intellectual property right, online game, terms of service, lawyer, EULA, attorney, games

Game biz grapples with changes

April 11, 2007 The advent of multicore chips means hard work for game studios. Also: How does a former movie and music exec turn around a game business? TAGS: multi-core processor, game company, exec, video game, movie, Microsoft Corp.

Week in video: Wii will rock you

April 19, 2008 CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi brings you the latest on the Nintendo Wii, as well as an interview with an indie video game developer with a WiiWare contract. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, game company, Michael Kanellos, advisor, Nintendo Co. Ltd., contract, California, video
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