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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.
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Nintendo's Wii to boast 62 titles by year's end
November 1, 2006
With 32 new titles and 30 classics, Nintendo's new game console has a healthy roster of games for customers.
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The Xbox factor
May 13, 2005
special coverage With E3 on the horizon, Microsoft has released the details of its second-generation gaming console, Xbox 360.
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Xbox 360 grab-a-thon
November 30, 2005
After much hype, Microsoft's next-gen console is in the hands of gamers. But the honeymoon may not last long.
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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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Microsoft sets date for Xbox 2 debut
April 11, 2005
Company to spill the remaining beans on the next version of its game console in a May 12 MTV broadcast.
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PS3 and Wii create a new playing field
November 21, 2006
Microsoft's Xbox 360 has had the market to itself for a year, but the arrival of Sony's PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo Wii will reshape the game.
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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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Braving the chill for an Xbox thrill
November 22, 2005
In a scene that played out across North America, game addicts huddle in the cold night to buy one of the first Xbox 360 consoles.
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Gates considering Xbox clones?
June 30, 2005
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates alludes to licensing the basic software to third parties as a stab at Sony's rival PlayStation.
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This week in game consoles
March 11, 2005
Microsoft starred at this week's Game Developers Conference, where it released tools meant to ease the creation of games for the next Xbox.
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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.
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E3: Let the games begin
May 16, 2003
Game companies at the Electronic Entertainment Expo are looking to juice up sales through price breaks, product launches and forays into rivals' turf.
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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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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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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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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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