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Take-Two Interactive to remain independent (Reuters)
Reuters - Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, until recently an acquisition target of bigger rival Electronic Arts Inc, plans to remain an independent company, the makers of the popular "Grand Theft Auto" series said on Thursday.
Publ.Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:26:05 GMT
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Wario, Kirby, Sonic return in new adventures (AP)
AP - For a self-effacing, portly little plumber, Mario may be the most ambitious guy in video games. It's not enough that he has the most recognizable face in the industry; his parents at Nintendo have promoted him everywhere, from T-shirts and lunchboxes to cartoons and cell-phone ringtones. He's probably more familiar to kids of a certain generation than Mickey Mouse.
Publ.Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:06:55 GMT
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Trends & Innovations - Monday (Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - A new study says video game players are surprisingly fit, countering stereotypes that peg them as overweight couch potatoes. Gamers are 10% leaner than the average American, says the study of 7,000 players by Univ. of Southern Calif. researchers. They also exercise 1-2 times a week, more than the average American. But the study also found gamers have a higher rate of mental health problems. They're 50% more likely to have been diagnosed with depression and have a 20% higher rate of substance addiction.
Publ.Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:47:03 GMT
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Microsoft Xbox 360 outsells PS3 in Japan in Sept (Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360 outsold Sony's PlayStation 3 in Japan in September, beating the rival machine in monthly unit sales for the first time in Sony's home market, a game magazine publisher said.
Publ.Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:32:31 GMT
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Nintendo expects Wii's to be in stock for U.S. holiday season (Reuters)
Reuters - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) expects to have more of its Wii game consoles available in the U.S. this holiday season, but stopped short of guaranteeing there will be no shortages of the popular device.
Publ.Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:02:55 GMT
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Family-friendly Wii out to win battle-loving gamers (AFP)
AFP - Eric Nofsinger is betting that Nintendo's hot family-friendly Wii videogame consoles can win the hearts of "hardcore gamers" that lust for battle in action-packed virtual worlds.
Publ.Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:04:49 GMT
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