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Year in review: Video game industry pins hopes on hits

December 16, 2008 A series of popular titles, combined with inexpensive consoles from Microsoft and Nintendo, could be what insulates the game industry from the chilly economy. TAGS: Lich King, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, Nintendo Wii, Grand Theft Auto, console, economy, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, entertainment, video, Microsoft Corp., games

New game controller: Your hands

December 10, 2007 Israeli start-up 3DV aims to be a contender with motion-sensing tech that has a good handle on depth perception.Photos: 3DV's depth-sensing camera Video: ZCam aims to free gamers TAGS: reflection, video game, gamer, Nintendo Co. Ltd., controller, navigation, Nintendo Wii, console, camera, games, Microsoft Corp., video, Sony Corp., PC

Year in review: Video game industry grows up

December 22, 2006 With the launch of the PS3 and the Wii, and the end of E3 as we know it, video games have moved to the next level. TAGS: Second Life, Nintendo Wii, World of Warcraft, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., virtual worlds, Microsoft Xbox, Los Angeles, console, San Francisco, games, New York, Sony Corp., video

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: console, video game, Sony PS3, controller, Nintendo Wii, launch, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., gamer, event, Nintendo Co. Ltd., games, Microsoft Xbox, video, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, video game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game console, console, video game, Sony Corp., games, video

The hard and soft sides of video games

September 8, 2006 As console makers gear up to ship next-generation boxes, game designers look for new success routes. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, console, designer, computer game, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., games, Sony Corp., video

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. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game console, console, Sony PS3, reporter, video game console, Sony Playstation, blog, notebook computer, San Francisco, Sony Corp., video game, New York, Microsoft Xbox, photograph

The dangerous business of video games

November 28, 2006 Playtime isn't always fun. As researchers note the effect of violent games on the brain, some console buyers risk life and limb. TAGS: Star Trek, Nintendo Wii, blog, console, researcher, video game, light-emitting diode, games, video

As boomers go gray, will big money mean better tech?

October 9, 2007 Companies targeting a large retiree market with money and time to spare could result in better features for all.Images: Tech for the aging technocrat TAGS: Wii Fit, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., population, video game, conference, Boston, VCR, games, video

Miyamoto: Game success takes 'balance' and 'risk'

March 8, 2007 Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto, developer of games like Donkey Kong, offers conference-goers a vision for reaching broad audiences.Video: Mario master reveals secrets to successPhotos: A packed hall f... TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., vision, Nintendo Wii, video game, success, Nintendo DS, wife, games, video, Sony Corp.

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. TAGS: Peter Jackson, Microsoft Xbox, New Zealand, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, studio, Halo 3, Barcelona, creation, video game, Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, console, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Corp., games

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

At USC, developing game coders

May 11, 2007 University takes advantage of top-ranked engineering and film schools to build one of States' most complete video game institutes.Photos: Piping out game talent TAGS: institute, video game, computer science, Nintendo Wii, talent, Activision Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., student, school, Los Angeles, controller, video, games

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, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Spore, trade show, handheld, console, Electronic Arts Inc., games, video game, blog, gamer, Microsoft Xbox, video, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, entertainment, games, console, Xbox 360, video game, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, TV

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, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, video game console, HD-DVD player, retailer, Xbox 360, Electronic Arts Inc., video game, gamer, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., game console, store, Sony Playstation

Has the toy industry screeched to a halt?

February 14, 2007 There weren't a whole lot of "new" toys at the American International Toy Fair. Is it a sign of stability or stagnation? TAGS: Hasbro Inc., video game, base, sign, electronics, Nintendo Wii, brand, games, video

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., conference, blog, Unreal Tournament, Sony PS3, games, video game, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., video, TV, Microsoft Corp., PC

High notes from a low-profile E3

July 16, 2008 The new-style E3 is no longer a huge free-for-all, but that doesn't mean Microsoft and others in the video-game business aren't making some noise. TAGS: press conference, The Sims, Spore, Rock Band, Nintendo Co. Ltd., NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Electronic Arts Inc., Logitech, Xbox Live, Activision Inc., video game, Nintendo Wii, Sony Corp., console

Week in review: Gamers' perfect storm

November 17, 2006 For hard-core aficionados of console video games, this week is pure heaven--and hell. TAGS: console, Week in review, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Zune, Nintendo Co. Ltd., gamer, sale, Sony PS3, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, video game, San Francisco, Microsoft Xbox, games, Microsoft Corp.
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