24 May 2013

Mad Catz Buys Saitek

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 14 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Mad Catz has added some mad hardware to its portolio by buying Saitek.

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New Guild Wars Tourney Announced

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 13 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

The Rebel Rising guild is is hosting a Guild Wars tournament with prizes, including a 22" Wide Screen LCD monitor.

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2 UK Anti-Piracy Officers Awarded

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 13 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association has recognized two Trading Standards officers in their efforts to combat software piracy.

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$1Mil Gaming Tournament Details

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 13 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

The Championship Gaming Series has released details of its upcoming $1 million World Final pro gamer competition.

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Unreal Tournament 3's Soundtrack For Sale

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 13 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

For gamers who just can't leave Unreal Tournament behind on their PCs, as of November 20th they can take the MP3 soundtrack with them on their iPod.

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80% of Kids, 38% of Adults Game - Seperately

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 13 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

80% of kids and nearly 40% of adults play PC or video games, but they don't do much gaming together.

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Play N Trade Opens 100th Store

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 13 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Play N Trade has opened its 100th store and is on a high growth path.

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Halo 3 Soundtrack Available Soon

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 12 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

For Gamers who just can't get enough Halo 3, the soundtrack will be available November 20th.

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Miss Video Game 2007 Contest Day 1

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 12 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Gamer Chicks fragging each other for prizes. w00t! Sounds like Valhalla to us....

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Hornet Leader Live Chat This Thursday

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 12 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

The designer of Hornet Leader, Dan Verssen, will be hosting a live chat this Thursday at 9 PM.

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DIY: Blu-Ray Star Trek Phaser

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 10 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Instructables.com has an uber-cool video on how to install your own blu-ray into a classic Star Trek Phaser. All for less than $100.

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Elder Scrolls MMORPG Confirmed

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Bethesda has confirmed it's working on an Elder Scrolls MMORPG.

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GamersGate To Adopt SecuROM DRM

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Today it was announced that GamersGate will adopt SecuROM as its digital rights management software. We wonder if they have read our World in Conflict Review.

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Late Night Gaming Impairs Sleep, Memory

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

A new study indicates that late night gaming may impair sleep and memory in adolescents.

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Rumored: Oblivion PSP Cancelled

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Kotaku.com has posted a rumor that the Oblivion for the PSP has been cancelled.

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Romancing the Xbox - Halo 3 Proposal

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Xbox.com has posted an article about a gamer who proposed to his girlfriend using a Halo 3 map.

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Painkiller Overdose Tourney

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

JoWooD has announced a tournament for Painkiller Overdose.

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Bungie Working On Non-Halo Games

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

There is a really cool interview with Bungie's Studio Manager, Harold Ryan, over at Developmag.com.

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Bad News For Atari: $11.9 Mil Q2 Loss

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 7 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

Atari has posted an $11.9 million dollar loss for Q2. The delay of their 10-Q filing with NASDAQ could jeopardize stock listing.

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Cryptic Sells City of Heroes to NCsoft

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 7 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino

The developer of City of Hereos and City of Villains, Cryptic Studios, has announced that it has sold the rights to those games to its publisher, NCsoft. That's got to be worth a pretty penny.

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