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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.

Filmmakers at Sundance look to indie video game industry

January 21, 2007 As the burgeoning video game industry explores new genres, independent filmmakers look to get in on the act. TAGS: filmmaker, game company, video game, Amazon.com Inc., games, video

Video game makers sue over copying program

June 15, 2004 321 Studios, whose DVD-copying software angered Hollywood, is in legal hot water again. TAGS: DVD-copying, game company, video game, New York, software company, San Francisco, games, video, DVD

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 Wii, Guitar Hero, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., press conference, Santa Monica, console, Electronic Arts Inc., gamer, video game, game company, games, video, conference, entertainment

E3 2007: A gathering of game makers

July 13, 2007 special coverage Although the game conference has been pared down, hopes are high for a strong slate of new games. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, game company, Nintendo Co. Ltd., blog, conference, Sony Corp., Sony PS3, games, Unreal Tournament, video game, Sony Playstation, video, TV, Microsoft Corp., PC

Nintendo cuts GameCube price

September 24, 2003 The Japanese video game giant drops the price of its home console to less than $100 in time for the holidays. Does the move signal a shorter life cycle for the machine? TAGS: Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Co. Ltd., price cut, console, game company, video game, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video

When games get gory

February 22, 2005 Do violent video games make kids mean? Some lawmakers think so, and they're stepping up efforts to ban sales to juveniles. Images: Hot-button games TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., lawmaker, video game, minor, game company, violence, parent, Democrat, games, children, video

News.com readers: The Bible, video games and violence

March 18, 2005 CNET News.com readers reacted en masse to Charles Cooper's Friday column "If video games kill, what about the Bible?" TAGS: violence, retailer, video game, reader, Charles Cooper, game company, games, 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, baseball, video game, sports game, game console, ESPN, Sega Corp., representative, games, research company, agreement, video

Battle of the big games

November 10, 2004 Microsoft beats its expectations for hotly anticipated "Halo 2" Xbox game. Also: For PC gamers, "Half-Life 2" is locked and loaded. Photos: 'Halo 2' adventure begins Screen shots: Invasion of 'Ha... TAGS: Halo 2, Half-Life 2, game company, gamer, video game, Microsoft Xbox, photograph, video, Microsoft Corp., games, PC

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, purchase, ESPN, video game, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

Computer gaming's Steam-powered war

November 9, 2004 "Half-Life 2" developer's broadband network could help transform the video game business. Photos: 'Half-Life 2' comes alive TAGS: Valve Software, Half-Life 2, game company, computer game, video game, broadband network, broadband, retailer, games, video

Senator wants to ban 'deceptive' video game ratings

February 14, 2007 Republican Sam Brownback makes another attempt at new regulations for the video game industry and its rating outfits. TAGS: Sam Brownback, video game, Republican, Grand Theft Auto, regulation, Sen., senator, game company, computer game, video, games

321 Studios close to shutting down

June 16, 2004 Wave of lawsuits and courtroom defeats may shutter maker of programs to copy DVDs and games. TAGS: Robert Moore, copyright law, copyright protection, lawsuit, video game, game company, DVD, backup, games, CD, video

Why don't game developers get it?

October 7, 2005 Trash the alibis, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. It's time for the industry to take a long look in the mirror. TAGS: violence, video game, Michigan, Illinois, bill, game company, California, games, video

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, video game console, game console, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, Sony Corp., Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation, store, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., video

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, Sony Corp., video game, gamer, games, video

Video game maker sues Microsoft

December 22, 2003 Mythic Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, charging it with trademark infringement and unfair competition in its marketing of an upcoming video title. TAGS: Mythic Entertainment Inc., game company, Linspire, video game, suit, online game, lawsuit, Microsoft Corp., brand, video, games, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Life after E3

October 16, 2006 Leaders of the video game industry's best-known conferences discuss what a scaled-down version of the giant E3 will mean. TAGS: video game, conference, game company, opportunity, Activision Inc., event, leader, Electronic Arts Inc., San Francisco, games, video

Sega buys S.F.-based indie game developer

April 4, 2006 With its eye on Western next-gen gamers, the Japanese publisher pays $15 million for Secret Level. TAGS: Sega Corp., game company, Sony PS3, Xbox 360, America, acquisition, video game, Microsoft Xbox, console, Sony Playstation, U.S., video
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