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Wii pay-per-view in Japan

Nintendo service includes 'Sesame,' 'Pokemon'
Nintendo, together with 12 corporate partners, bowed a PPV service Saturday for its Wii console.

Brad Pitt falls into 'Dark Void'

Plan B, Reliance team on videogame adaptation

Despite recession, Activision expanding

Publisher opening Sledgehammer Games

'Warfare' bows in London

Vidgame debuts with huge sales numbers
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October videogame sales down 19%

Biz takes tumble after September rebound

AFTRA ratifies vidgame deal

Voice work pact previously rejected by SAG

'Modern Warfare' explodes onto scene

Activision game sells 4.7 million units in one day

Videogame companies set-up studio pics

Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, Eidos look to the big screen

No Doubt/Activision suit raises issues

Legal battle is publisher's 2nd high-profile scuffle

Activision plays 'Guitar' for profit

Videogame sales begin to rebound

CBS enters videogame sector

'Race,' 'Survivor' among 8 planned titles

No Doubt sues Activision over 'Hero'

Likeness rights key to suit filed Wednesday

Electronic, Extreme ink music deal

Library to rep vidgame giant's some 2,000 cues

Disney takes Mickey back to his roots

Videogame gives icon retrofit

Sony sees red as sales drop 20%

Corp. reports fourth straight quarter of losses

No Wii party for Nintendo

Japanese vidgame giant's profits fall 52%

SAG rejects tentative videogame deal

Guild asks companies to return to bargaining table

Netflix, PlayStation 3 team on pics

Console to be used to stream features, shows

AFTRA favors videogame deal

Org endorses tentative deal with gamers

Exhibitors look beyond the multiplex

New programming changes theater design plans

Music titles rock video gamers

'Beatles,' 'Guitar Hero 5' lift slumping biz

Rodat climbs aboard 'Warcraft'

Raimi is signed to direct vidgame adaptation

Activision, Universal couple on 'Hero'

'Couples' stars play 'Guitar' in new tie-in

China cracks down on web games

Gov't bans foreign investment in online games

Digital Domain Florida eyes games

New studio to also develop animation, other projects

Military getting help from showbiz

U.S. Army trains with videogames, war films

'Runway' poised for vidgame makeover

Game to first launch on Nintendo's Wii

Nintendo launches piracy suit

Group demanding $4.4 million from four importers

SAG, AFTRA reach vidgame deal

Tentative deal to cover next 18 months

EA sets up 'Spore' at Fox

'Ice Age' helmer to adapt game as feature

Emerson gets Fox into videogames

Former Vivendi exec takes on VP role

Will 'Avatar' win over skeptical gamers?

Ubisoft hopes core players will take to S3D title

Videogame industry sales lag

Sales slump despite console price cuts

Disney Interactive nabs Wideload

Bungie founder Seropian tapped VP of creative

China's Shanda to sell depositary receipts

Will unload $800 million for IPO

Vivendi first-half revenues up 17%

Games division generates $2.14 billion

SAG near videogame deal

Sept. 8 member meetings to address talks

Microsoft lowers price of Xbox 360

$100 cut ignites war with Sony's PlayStation 3

Universal picks 'Bioshock' helmer

Fresnadillo in talks to direct vidgame adaptation

Videogames rock song sales

Virtual musicians play real part as revs grow

Atari co-founder returns to his roots

Bushnell is back with new company, game

SAG nears video games contract

Current pact expired eight months ago

FremantleMedia, MGM form pact

Pair to develop casino-style online games

Sony cuts price, size of PS3

Comicbook reader set for PSP

Screenwriters segue to vidgame plots

'Wanted' scribe Chris Morgan the latest to switch

Video games take another hit in July

Decline marks fifth-straight month of dropping sales

Askarieh takes up 'Cause'

Producer lands bigscreen rights to vidgame

High-profile titles rescue vidgame revs

'Prototype,' 'Hero,' 'Duty' show signs of resilience

EA surpasses expectations despite losses

Top-sellers 'Sims 3,' 'EA Sports Active' adjust for loss

Real-time animation makes inroads

Vidgame-inspired innovations go mainstream

China bans online gangster games

Obscenity, gambling targeted in crackdown

Mottola in tune with Cazmo

Duo team on Virtual Concert Series

Konami circles 'Castlevania'

Wan in talks to direct, Jeffers to script film

D.J. Caruso to direct 'Dead Space'

Helmer set to adapat Electronic Arts hit vidgame
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