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- Updated Mar 16, 2009 7:22 pm PT
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Top Story Resident Evil 5 ships 4 million
Capcom touts initial deployment of survival horror shooter as franchise's biggest launch ever; demo downloads also stand at 4 million. continue »
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 9:40 am PT
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Call of Duty: World at War DLC Map Pack 1 Interview
Not just more zombies, but smarter, faster, harder-to-kill zombies!? Community manager Josh Olin gives us all the cool details on the very first DLC for COD: World at War, Map Pack 1. Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2009 5:51 pm PT
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Grand Slam Tennis Q&A;
We chat with EA Sports' Thomas Singleton about the upcoming tennis game for the Wii. Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2009 3:03 pm PT
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Nintendo ships 100 millionth DS, Mario Kart DS tops 10 million
[UPDATE] 83 DS games sell over 1 million, with Nintendogs, New Super Mario Bros, Brain Age, Pokemon Diamond/Pearl, Brain Age 2, and Animal Crossing: Wild World going deca-platinum. Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2009 10:41 am PT
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Darkside Chronicles official, Resident Evil, RE0 Wii-makes US-bound
Capcom belatedly announces Umbrella Chronicles sequel, reveals previously Japan-only GameCube remakes are coming to America. Full Story
- Posted Mar 12, 2009 8:37 am PT
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Tecmo unveiling mystery title March 24
Event to unveil "greatest ____ game ever" at San Francisco PlayStation Store sparks speculation of Ninja Gaiden Sigma sequel. Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2009 7:21 pm PT
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Activision trademarks 'Sing Hero'
Megapublisher's USPTO filing might be first sign of new competitor for Konami's Karaoke Revolution and Sony's SingStar series. Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2009 3:03 pm PT
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Take-Two losses top $50 million, GTAIV ships 13 million
"Unusual" costs offset Grand Theft Auto publisher's increased sales during November-January quarter; Beaterator, Borderlands, Mafia 2, BioShock 2, Red Dead Redemption, and next GTAIV expansion all due pre-Halloween. Full Story
- Posted Mar 10, 2009 2:43 pm PT
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Latest Top Stories
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Analysts mixed on February software sales
Killzone 2 and SFIV expected to lead month as industry-watcher estimates put game revenues at $659M-$710M; GTAIV: Lost and Damned sales forecasted to be $21M. Full Story
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 5:16 pm PT
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Alpha Protocol slips to October
Sega and Obsidian Entertainment's modern-day espionage RPG slots into a new fall release window on the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. Full Story
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 1:58 pm PT
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Publishers push for PS3 price cut
Janco Partners analyst says Sony is facing "reallocation" of development resources to market-leading Wii; predicts $50-$100 cut by April. Full Story
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 11:18 am PT
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EverQuest turns 10
SOE's seminal MMORPG officially reaches decade milestone as publisher announces Fan Faire dates, in-game events. Full Story
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 4:39 pm PT
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Shippin' Out March 15-21: GTA: Chinatown Wars, Resistance Retribution
Big-name DS and PSP installments face off alongside Pro Evolution Soccer 2009, Ready 2 Rumble Revolution, and Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure. Full Story
- Posted Mar 15, 2009 12:00 pm PT
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Wii Shop tunes into Bit.Trip Beat, Summer Games II
Nintendo's weekly update to its online game service adds retro rhythm game, Commodore 64 Olympics throwback. Full Story
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 12:05 pm PT
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Natsume joins ESA
Harvest Moon publisher hooks up with gaming industry trade group, confirms appearance at this year's E3. Full Story
- Posted Mar 16, 2009 10:00 am PT
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New Gears of War 2 experience system due 3/24, Snowblind Map Pack coming 3/31
Q&A;: Executive producer Rod Fergusson outlines update's brand-new ranking system, auto-balancing, and achievements; add-on features frosty remake of Fuel Depot, trio of all-new arenas. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 12:00 am PT
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February US PC charts feel Wrath of the Lich King
NPD reports World of Warcraft expansion's reign at retail has extended for another moon; Sims 2 Double Deluxe takes silver, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II bangs out bronze. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 3:32 pm PT
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Q&A;: Freestylin' with EA Sports' Peter Moore
Division president chats with GameSpot about sports games on the Wii, sports-game DLC, and the future of organized motorsports. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 2:48 pm PT
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Capcom defends $5 RE5 Versus mode
Publisher augments its co-op heavy survival horror zombie shooter with controversial four-player competitive multiplayer. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 4:25 pm PT
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James Brown, AWB funk up Rock Band
"Sex Machine" and "Pick up the Pieces" join Earth, Wind, and Fire and less booty-shaking tracks Papa Roach and New Pornographers in this week's update. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 4:23 pm PT
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Big in Japan Mar. 2-8: Resident Evil 5 infects 400,000
Capcom's multiplatform zombie shooter slays hometown crowd, as PS3 edition leads Xbox 360 counterpart by huge margin. Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 12:18 pm PT
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Traveller's Tales assembling Lego Harry Potter, Indy 2?
Animator's resume says Warner Bros.-owned studio building boy wizard, Kingdom of the Crystal Skull game adaptations; publisher has "no comment." Full Story
- Posted Mar 13, 2009 10:31 am PT
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Namco Bandai: BottleRocket firing a 'performance issue'
- Mar 13, 2009 11:29 am PT
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Report: Warner Bros. lording over Rings IP
- Mar 12, 2009 4:39 pm PT
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Rock Band: The Beatles to have unreleased tunes
- Mar 12, 2009 3:51 pm PT
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Battlestations: Pacific raises anchor May 12
- Mar 12, 2009 2:05 pm PT
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Army of Two prepares for The 40th Day
- Mar 12, 2009 9:05 am PT
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Q&A;: Stormrise devs on building a console RTS
- Mar 16, 2009 7:22 pm PT
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UK Chart: Resident Evil 5 hits number one
- Mar 16, 2009 9:09 am PT
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McEnroe serves up Grand Slam Tennis
- Mar 12, 2009 4:54 pm PT
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Capcom: Marvel vs. Capcom 2 HD Remix 'would be great to do'
- Mar 12, 2009 2:26 pm PT
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 tees up June 16
- Mar 12, 2009 11:39 am PT
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Fable II sells 2.6M, more DLC en route
- Mar 12, 2009 10:32 am PT
- 84 Comments
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Darkside Chronicles official, Resident Evil, RE0 Wii-makes US-bound
- Mar 12, 2009 8:37 am PT
- 130 Comments
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Tecmo unveiling mystery title March 24
- Mar 11, 2009 7:21 pm PT
- 248 Comments
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Yale student files $1 million suit over stolen Xbox 360
- Mar 11, 2009 5:14 pm PT
- 236 Comments
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Warhammer Online sheds 63 servers
- Mar 11, 2009 4:19 pm PT
- 58 Comments
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Today's #1 Game Killzone 2
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