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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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'Turok' maker plays the name game
August 27, 2002
Acclaim hypes "Turok: Evolution" by offering $10,000 to parents who name their newborn after the game's hero. It's just one of many over-the-top ploys being tried by the industry.
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Paramount Pictures teams up with Xbox Live
April 12, 2006
Film studio will make some its content and stars available to users of Microsoft's live video game service.
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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.
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Microsoft steps up Xbox 360 distribution
March 21, 2006
Shipments of the gaming consoles to retailers are expected to at least double, software giant says.
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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.
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Microsoft rolls out retro games
July 12, 2006
For Xbox Live Arcade, software giant to unveil new game every Wednesday, many of which will be 25-year-old classics.
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Microsoft aims to make Xbox more family-friendly
November 7, 2007
New feature lets parents set a daily or weekly limit on how many hours children can use the game console.
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A free weekend of Xbox Live Gold
March 31, 2006
Microsoft will give away 72 free hours of access to its premium live service from Friday through Sunday.
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Microsoft to sponsor World Cyber Games
April 14, 2006
International competition grabs backing from software giant; Windows, Xbox 360 now official platforms for annual event.
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Vista gets Live-wired for PC games in May
March 14, 2007
Free Silver membership of Microsoft's Games for Windows Live includes some online play; Gold includes cross-platform play.
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Microsoft scores an Xbox coup
April 6, 2006
Lionhead acquisition brings with it highly regarded developer Peter Molyneux. Plus: Lucent files suit, and more games on the way.
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Building an empire, an Xbox at a time
September 20, 2006
Microsoft Vice President Peter Moore talks about how the company intends to bring a billion people into its gaming empire.
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A black eye for Xbox customer service
March 27, 2007
Microsoft is overhauling its Xbox customer service after hackers were able to trick staffers into providing access to gamers' accounts.
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Microsoft launches effort to woo advertisers
September 25, 2006
Digital Advertising Solutions combines its various global ad products and services under one umbrella for advertisers.
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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.
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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?
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Xbox 360 meets PS3, and it's ready to rumble
December 11, 2006
reporter's notebook But is it a fair fight between game consoles when Microsoft is calling the shots?
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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
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Xbox tries to get its 'Halo' back
September 20, 2007
Microsoft is hoping "Halo 3" will boost Xbox sales enough to knock Sony's PS3 down for good.
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