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At GDC, game industry looks ahead

February 22, 2008 From the Game Developers Conference: WiiWare and the Wii Fit, Lego Universe, the Xbox Live Creators Club, and more. Photos: Microsoft gets its game on TAGS: LEGO Co., blog, Xbox Live, Nintendo Wii, Redmond, development, headset, San Francisco, conference, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, games, gamer, video game, Microsoft Corp., photograph

Week in review: Microsoft gets its game on

September 28, 2007 Long-awaited Halo 3 makes big debut, Vonage loses patent appeal, and Washington looks at Google-DoubleClick and Net taxes. TAGS: Halo 3, Vonage Holdings Corp., patent, jury, Sprint Nextel, Xbox 360, Verizon Communications, Week in review, damage, video game, Internet phone, Microsoft Xbox, gamer, Microsoft Corp., IP, video

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, game console, survey, women, online game, console, Microsoft Xbox, video game, handheld, games, platform, Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, brand, entertainment

DIY games for the Xbox

December 11, 2006 Microsoft releases developer tools for creating Xbox games as part of a push to create a YouTube-equivalent for video gamers. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, DIY, development tool, Windows PC, gamer, memory card, games, Xbox Live, YouTube, video game, location, Microsoft Corp., DVD, developer, video

Xbox 360 makes desert debut

November 21, 2005 More than 2,000 gamers descended on the Mojave Desert for the official Xbox 360 launch party. Photos: Zero Hour for Xbox 3601 TAGS: J. Allard, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, gamer, celebrity, event, women, fan, Activision Inc., video game, console, Microsoft Corp., video, games

The Xbox 360 rush is on

November 22, 2005 Microsoft kicks off the Xbox 360 era with three trucks loaded to the rafters with the next-generation consoles at its special launch event in the Mojave desert. TAGS: Best Buy Co. Inc., Microsoft Xbox, truck, Xbox 360, console, video game, gamer, California, Microsoft Corp., video, games, camera

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. TAGS: Xbox 360, honeymoon, Microsoft Xbox, game console, console, video game console, video game, gamer, Microsoft Corp., games, video, photograph

PlayStation 3 shines in prelaunch test

October 20, 2006 Sony rolls out the red carpet for journalists and analysts a month before the game console's launch.Photos: PS3 in basic black TAGS: Sony PS3, console, Sony Corp., controller, video game, Nintendo Wii, launch, gamer, Sony Playstation, event, Nintendo Co. Ltd., games, video, Microsoft Xbox, hard drive, photograph

Reality check on Xbox 360

November 29, 2005 It didn't take long for some gamers to start griping about the new consoles. But just how widespread are the problems? TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, David Cole, console, NPD Group Inc., gamer, glitch, run, Activision Inc., LAN, video game, Microsoft Corp., games, 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, games, Microsoft Corp., PC

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? TAGS: Nintendo Wii, Sony PS3, console, HD-DVD player, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game console, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Electronic Arts Inc., retailer, Sony Corp., store, gamer, game console, HD-DVD, video game

MTV gets its game on

November 15, 2005 Cable channel will heavy up on game-related programming in move designed to coincide with release of the Xbox 360. TAGS: MTV, The Sims, culture, segment, online game, video game, programming, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, gamer, games, video

A haven for 'Halo' in New York City

December 31, 2006 Nyclan, a new community center for video game fans, combines gaming with a social and friendly atmosphere. TAGS: video game, gamer, Microsoft Xbox, games, monitor, 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, gamer, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Sony Corp., entertainment, handheld, games, Sony Playstation, video, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: game console, NPD Group Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., Hollywood, video game, game company, console, Microsoft Xbox, games, developer, gamer, video

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. TAGS: therapy, Sony PS3, blog, video game, game console, game company, appeal, console, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Electronic Arts Inc., gamer, games, Sony Playstation

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. TAGS: game company, game console, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., video game console, gamer, Microsoft Xbox, console, layoff, Logitech, rival, product manager, electronics company, Nokia Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., handheld

The zen of technology design

June 29, 2005 Lenovo's design director, David Hill, says a new generation of computing devices will be shaped by a return to modernism. TAGS: controller, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PS3, generation, Sony Playstation, console, vision, gamer, video game, Sony Corp., function, Microsoft Xbox, PC, games, keyboard, Microsoft Corp.

E3 2006: Where games mean business

May 15, 2006 special coverage The biggest game show on the continent is in full swing with new games and booth babes. TAGS: booth, Spore, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., handheld, Sony PS3, trade show, Electronic Arts Inc., games, console, Microsoft Xbox, video game, gamer, blog, video, Microsoft Corp.
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