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Blu-Ray On Xbox? No Way

 Give up any hopes you might have had about adding a Blu-Ray player to your Xbox 360.
Shane Kim, vice president of strategy and business development for Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment business, tells me that the company has “no interest” in adding Blu-Ray functionality to its console, opting instead to focus on digital distribution. “I can categorically […]

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Posted By: ashley | Aug 5th

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Indie Gaming Lives On!

Montreal, Quebec, Canada – June 5, 2008 – Meridian4 (http://www.meridian4.com) is pleased to announce that they have signed a global digital publishing agreement with Dialogue Design for their highly-addictive tank action title; Tank Universal.
“Dialogue Design is pleased and excited to be working with Meridian4 on the digital distribution of our new action title Tank Universal.” […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Jun 5th

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Nintendo Expands Wii Download Service

From ITvibe.com:
 Tom Prata, a senior executive at Nintendo, has announced that there are 100 WiiWare titles in development for the company’s new game download service which is available through the Wii Shop Channel. The company has long been very upbeat on the potential for this download service which they expect to bring many smaller game […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Jun 2nd

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Saga Splits From Wahoo Studios and Proves Micropayment-Driven MMO Can Succeed

 
OREM, UT – August 8, 2007 – Saga Games and Silverlode Interactive announced today that they have amicably split from Wahoo Studios to enlarge their team and focus exclusively on the expansion of their upcoming fantasy-themed massively multiplayer real-time strategy game, Saga. The announcement comes during a highly successful beta test for the innovative online […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 8th

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Online Game Visionaries Michael Morhaime and Sulka Haro to Present Keynotes at CMP Technology’s 2007 Austin Game Developers Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, May 30 /PRNewswire/ — World of Warcraft father Michael Morhaime and creative leader behind Habbo Hotel Sulka Haro will each present a keynote lecture for the Online Games Track at the 2007 Austin Game Developers Conference. The two online entertainment innovators will draw on their experiences revolutionizing the way people interact in virtual […]

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Posted By: littlec | May 30th

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Virtual World Entropia Universe and Global Gaming Factory X AB Launch Digital Distribution of Entropia to Gaming Centers

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN — (MARKET WIRE) — May 22, 2007 — MindArk and Global Gaming Factory X AB announced the launch of Entropia Universe as the first virtual universe and software to use the Smartlaunch Direct digital distribution platform to reach millions of gamers at thousands of internet cafes and gaming centers all over the world.
“We […]

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Posted By: littlec | May 23rd

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Left Behind Games Partners With Serendipity House Ltd. for Asian Distribution

MURRIETA, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — May 07, 2007 — Left Behind Games Inc.through its previously announced consulting arrangement with Dr. Gordon Chiu has determined its plan to introduce LEFT BEHIND: Eternal Forces the PC game into the Asian market.
Serendipity House Ltd (www.serendipityhouse.com.hk), an affiliate of Dr. Gordon Chiu, and a premier distribution company in […]

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Posted By: littlec | May 8th

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Zero36 Launches Mobile Casino Services for O2 i-mode Clients

LONDON — (MARKET WIRE) — April 30, 2007 — Zero36 (http://www.z36.biz), a leading developer and operator of Mobile Gambling Services, today announces the launch of its fully integrated, real money Mobile Casino service for O2 i-mode users in the UK.O2 i-mode users over the age of 18 can join the Zero36 Mobile Casino service through […]

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Posted By: littlec | Apr 30th

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Hilary Duff to Contribute Latest Single to Nexon America’s New Dance Game

LOS ANGELES, April 9 /PRNewswire/ — Nexon America Inc., the U.S. division of Asia’s leading online games company Nexon Group, announced today the release of its massively multiplayer online dance title, Audition, now available for download at www.nexon.net. Additionally, Nexon revealed that Hilary Duff will lend her latest single “With Love” to the virtual dance […]

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Posted By: littlec | Apr 9th

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Left Behind Games Announces Joint Marketing Effort With New Book Series Finale

MURRIETA, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — April 03, 2007 — Left Behind Games Inc., a leader in the inspirational video game industry announced that today’s release of the final book in the best-selling LEFT BEHIND series, “Kingdom Come: The Final Victory,” published by Tyndale House Publishers, includes […]

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Posted By: littlec | Apr 3rd

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