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Sony PlayStation 2 (slim form factor)
Reviewed on December 7, 2004
Sony's slimmed-down, network-ready PS2 is a welcome update to the world's most popular video game console.
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Outsourcing your 'Warcraft' skills
February 6, 2007
A growing group of companies will for a fee take over players' virtual identity and help them get to the top of the heap.
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Online game warns gay-lesbian guild
January 31, 2006
"World of Warcraft" publisher tells guild that it risks being banned if it doesn't cease its recruiting activities.
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Sony scores with Station Exchange
August 25, 2005
After only 30 days, the online marketplace does surprisingly well as a one-stop shop for "EverQuest II" virtual goods.
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Virtual goods, real scams
September 12, 2005
Online game players are spending millions on fantasy assets. Now phishers want a piece of the action.
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SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs (PlayStation 2)
Reviewed on November 3, 2003
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Cheaters slam 'Everquest II' economy
August 11, 2005
Online game hit with bug that illegally creates enough platinum to temporarily jack up inflation, Sony says.
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New gateway to multiple virtual worlds?
December 6, 2005
Start-up thinks its development platform could help players cross virtual borders with less hassle.
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Making the virtual world a better place
October 29, 2005
At Austin Game Conference, game designers look to Vegas and beyond for ideas on making better and more successful online games.
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Play vs. pay in games arena
January 28, 2005
The arrival of Sony's PSP is still weeks away, but some retailers want your money now.
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Real-world success with virtual goods
February 7, 2007
Sony says its Station Exchange experiment proved that integrating transactions of virtual goods for real money can work.
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Sony creates auction site for game artifacts
April 20, 2005
Company will launch an online marketplace for virtual items won in video games. "Everquest II" fans will go first.
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Comic book software touted as marketer's dream
June 6, 2006
Software package allows users to create, share digital comic books based on content providers' movies, games. Images: Creating comics
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Are virtual assets taxable?
January 17, 2006
The weapons, armor and gold pieces from online games are worth millions in real dollars. How much of a share will the IRS want?
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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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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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Real cash for virtual goods
February 8, 2005
Some online games are bucking trends by letting players buy and sell goods and services for real money. The results are fascinating. Images: Getting their game on
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It's a nice day for an 'EverQuest' wedding
February 14, 2006
For some couples, virtual worlds are proving the ideal venue to find romance--and even marry. Images: Real love in virtual worlds
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Xbox 360 to hit shelves before Thanksgiving
September 15, 2005
Microsoft says it will have its much-anticipated console on shelves in North America in time for the height of the holiday rush.
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