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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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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 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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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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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
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For Sony, the PS3 is about more than gaming
November 16, 2006
The Japanese electronics giant has had a rough year, but the new console could be a key to turning things around. Photos: PS3's final countdown
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At E3, entertainment is the name of the game
July 12, 2007
Console manufacturers want you to know there's more to games than first-person shooters and role-playing adventures.
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Commentary: Sony wakes up
March 16, 2006
PS3 and PSP announcements are the first sign that Sony is watching its rivals and responding accordingly.
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In games arena, some press play, some pause
March 16, 2006
Microsoft continues Xbox 360 push, and Sony delays PlayStation 3. Also: Sex, frogs and Chairman Mao.
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SimExchange aims to predict video game market
May 18, 2007
Fantasy stock market lets members predict hardware and software sales, and some are performing on par with industry analysts.
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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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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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PlayStation 3 comes to San Francisco
November 17, 2006
Hours after a star-studded kickoff in New York, Sony unleashes its long-awaited console on the West Coast. Video: The first buyers Video: In line for the PS3
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Microsoft, Peter Jackson to form game studio
September 27, 2006
Called Wingnut Interactive, the New Zealand-based game shop will join in Microsoft's "Halo" efforts.
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Week in review: Gamers' perfect storm
November 17, 2006
For hard-core aficionados of console video games, this week is pure heaven--and hell.
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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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Year in review: Games as big business
December 24, 2007
The dollars were flying in 2007, whether it was from gamers grabbing for Halo and Guitar Hero, or Vivendi shelling out for Activision.
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Revving up for a pared-down E3
July 10, 2007
The Entertainment Software Association has drastically cut back its video game convention. Will smaller companies get shut out?
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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.
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Searching for the next Frag Doll
April 25, 2006
Eight women travel to California to compete for a coveted spot on Ubisoft's professional video game team. The first of three parts. Photos: Frag Doll wannabes
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