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- Updated Nov 9, 2009 4:28 pm GMT
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Top Story Halo: Reach screens, details surface?
Forum leaks appear to reveal passel of weapons, settings, and details from next year's installment in the sci-fi shooter series. continue »
- Posted Nov 7, 2009 1:22 am GMT
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Tekken 6 Interview: Katsuhiro Harada
The father of the fighting franchise's discusses the new characters and mechanics, development difficulties, downloadable content plans, and the series' evolution. Full Story
- Posted Nov 3, 2009 3:47 am GMT
- 22 Comments
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BioShock 2 Interview: Two Characters
Creative director Jordan Thomas discusses two non-player characters from the upcoming BioShock 2. Full Story
- Posted Nov 2, 2009 10:43 pm GMT
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Activision Blizzard posts $15 million profit, revenue up $23 million
World's top publisher turns small profit on $703 million in sales; $4.05 billion 2009 outlook maintained despite concerns about holiday consumer spending. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 10:08 pm GMT
- 135 Comments
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International game sales down 6% over Q3
Aggregated chart data shows US, UK, and Japanese markets all shrinking; Dragon Quest IX, Wii Sports Resort, Pokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver, Madden NFL, and Halo 3: ODST top sellers. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 7:22 pm GMT
- 39 Comments
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Sony sued over PS3 firmware update problems
Owners of bricked systems file suit on behalf of everyone who downloaded system update 3.0 or 3.01; demand unspecified damages. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 1:29 am GMT
- 711 Comments
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Venezuela to jail violent-game merchants
National Assembly of Hugo Chavez-led country signs off on bill that would see purveyors of "war" games and toys face up to five years in prison. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 11:13 pm GMT
- 464 Comments
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Konami six-month profit falls 81.3%
Konami's MGS4-less fiscal half-year creates substantial shortfall, as net income slips to $24 million on revenues of $1.26 billion. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 6:32 pm GMT
- 75 Comments
Latest Top Stories
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Wii Fit Plus jumps to top of the charts
Disappointment for other publishers as Band Hero, SingStar: Take That, and Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time all fail to break the top 10. Full Story
- Posted Nov 9, 2009 4:28 pm GMT
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Gran Turismo 5 sporting $60 million budget
Polyphony Digital head Kazunori Yamauchi reveals next year's sprawling racing simulator cost nearly three times as much as Killzone 2. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 9:41 pm GMT
- 607 Comments
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Would-be Modern Warfare 2 pirate busted
Private investigation firm helps Activision track down hacker who leaked upcoming shooter, leading to arrest of 18-year-old. Full Story
- Posted Nov 7, 2009 2:09 am GMT
- 1031 Comments
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Little Big Planet sequel 'counterproductive' - Media Molecule
PS3 developer discounts follow-up to user-generated content-heavy puzzle-platformer, saying new installment would harm player community. Full Story
- Posted Nov 7, 2009 12:49 am GMT
- 232 Comments
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Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online
Refusal to implement or facilitate changes to make online games more accessible violates Americans with Disabilities Act, suit claims. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 11:48 pm GMT
- 1096 Comments
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NCsoft profits soar 836%, Aion NA, Euro sales near 1M
Korean publisher's newest MMOG pushes July-Sept. net income to $40 million on revenue of $142 million. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 11:40 pm GMT
- 61 Comments
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WOW row inside Chinese government intensifies
Culture Ministry castigates rival agency for having "overstepped its authority" by revoking World of Warcraft permits; Blizzard claims MMORPG still "online and operational" in China. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 11:01 pm GMT
- 50 Comments
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Star Trek Online engaging Feb. 2
Cryptic Studios' MMORPG based on iconic sci-fi franchise will warp onto PCs before Valentine's Day. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 7:03 pm GMT
- 44 Comments
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Big in Japan Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Bayonetta, Tekken 6
PlatinumGames' latest action effort grabs the gold while Namco Bandai's King of Iron Fist tournament earns bronze; new Final Fantasy Gaiden for DS takes second. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 8:07 pm GMT
- 63 Comments
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Warhammer Online waging endless free trial
EA and Mythic Entertainment replacing 10-day sampler with unlimited playtime, level-capped access to fantasy MMORPG. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 7:53 pm GMT
- 42 Comments
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Activision Blizzard posts $15 million profit, revenue up $23 million
World's top publisher turns small profit on $703 million in sales; $4.05 billion 2009 outlook maintained despite concerns about holiday consumer spending. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 10:08 pm GMT
- 134 Comments
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Netflix hits PS3 this week
With required Blu-ray discs already in the mail, Sony console-owners won't have to wait much longer to access video-streaming service. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 12:48 am GMT
- 186 Comments
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Venezuela to jail violent-game merchants
National Assembly of Hugo Chavez-led country signs off on bill that would see purveyors of "war" games and toys face up to five years in prison. Full Story
- Posted Nov 5, 2009 11:13 pm GMT
- 463 Comments
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Dissidia leads PSP assault on PSN
PlayStation Store Update: Square Enix's latest Final Fantasy headlines 11 new games for Sony's online store; PS3 gets Military Madness: Nectaris, Numblast; Gex becomes PSOne Classic. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 1:59 am GMT
- 72 Comments
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360 Arcade effectively $100 at Wal-Mart this weekend
- Nov 6, 2009 1:42 am GMT
- 197 Comments
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Mass Effect 2 getting Collectors' Edition
- Nov 6, 2009 12:44 am GMT
- 98 Comments
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Call of Duty sequel confirmed for 2010
- Nov 6, 2009 12:16 am GMT
- 382 Comments
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Namco Bandai posts $66 million loss
- Nov 5, 2009 11:20 pm GMT
- 50 Comments
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International game sales down 6% over Q3
- Nov 5, 2009 7:22 pm GMT
- 38 Comments
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EA posts $391 million loss, Madden 10 sells 3.9 million
- Nov 9, 2009 11:14 pm GMT
- 79 Comments
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EA cutting 1,500 jobs, over 'a dozen' games canceled
- Nov 9, 2009 8:13 pm GMT
- 208 Comments
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EA reels in Playfish for $275 million-plus
- Nov 9, 2009 7:54 pm GMT
- 19 Comments
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GameStop breaks Modern Warfare 2 street date in 'select markets,' Activision disapproves
- Nov 9, 2009 7:42 pm GMT
- 211 Comments
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Shippin' Out Nov.8-14: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- Nov 7, 2009 11:58 pm GMT
- 315 Comments
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Halo Waypoint opens up, anime due out Feb. 9
- Nov 5, 2009 8:34 pm GMT
- 67 Comments
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Square Enix sales jump 33.2%, profits fall 55.7%
- Nov 5, 2009 8:23 pm GMT
- 40 Comments
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Konami six-month profit falls 81.3%
- Nov 5, 2009 6:32 pm GMT
- 74 Comments
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No Doubt belts out Band Hero lawsuit
- Nov 5, 2009 2:00 am GMT
- 232 Comments
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Sony sued over PS3 firmware update problems
- Nov 5, 2009 1:29 am GMT
- 710 Comments
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Ubisoft teases more Assassin's Creed in 2010, new IP
- Nov 4, 2009 11:01 pm GMT
- 159 Comments
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THQ slashes losses, Warhammer 40K: Space Marine due by April 2011
- Nov 4, 2009 10:01 pm GMT
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- Nov 4, 2009 9:05 pm GMT
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Ubisoft first-half sales down 52 percent
- Nov 4, 2009 8:56 pm GMT
- 84 Comments
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Rock Band franchise unprofitable in Q3
- Nov 4, 2009 6:44 pm GMT
- 125 Comments
The GameSpot Game Charts
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Today's #1 Game Wii Fit Plus
Leisure software charts compiled by Chart Track, (C)2008 ELSPA Ltd for the week ending October 31, 2009.
System Update
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Borderlands DLC drops Nov. 24 on PS3, 360
Just over two weeks after its existence was revealed, the first downloadable expansion for Borderlands has been dated. This... Read More
Rumor Control
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Halo: Reach screens, details surface?
WARNING! POTENTIAL SPOILERS ABOUT HALO: REACH BELOW! Source: See below. What we heard: Xbox 360 fans got a... Read More
Release Calendar
This Week (Nov 08, 2009)
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Reflex(WII)
- Dragon Ball: Raging Blast
- Tropico 3(PC)
