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  • The ‘Guitar Hero’ Franchise Will Be No More

    The ‘Guitar Hero’ Franchise Will Be No More

    Gamers have been eagerly waiting for the next installment of the popular ‘Guitar Hero,’ franchise to be released, but Activision, the company responsible for these games, has just announced that there will be no more. To Activision’s credit, there have been several similarly themed music...

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  • 200 Employees Laid Off From Disney Video Game Department

    200 Employees Laid Off From Disney Video Game Department

    Disney is one of the most successful and profitable companies in the history of the world. From a huge merchandise franchise to theme parks, feature length films and even video games, the company definitely has the money to influence every industry that it touches. Even...

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  • UK Game Retailers Profits Show Second Year Sales Slump

    UK Game Retailers Profits Show Second Year Sales Slump

    While gaming retailers all over the world eagerly waited for the release of ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops,’ retailers in the UK had faith that they would be able to make up for the year’s low sales with the sale of just one blockbuster. While...

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  • Video Game Thief Spoils Christmas

    Video Game Thief Spoils Christmas

    In a bold move that will sadden the children getting treatment at the Carolinas Medical Center, one brazen thief took it upon himself to steal video game consoles meant for the kids. It is one thing to steal from a retail store, but police say...

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  • Find Out About An Interactive Online Casino

    Find Out About An Interactive Online Casino

    Few Internet casinos focus on more than just the wagers that can be placed. When you go to find a new online casino, most of the time you will find websites that boast about the large wagers that you can place, but they have little...

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  • Big Name Composers Being Used For Video Game Soundtracks

    Big Name Composers Being Used For Video Game Soundtracks

    Back when games like Pong were still all the rage, the ’soundtrack’ production was an afterthought. All video game developers needed was a keyboard that could made midis, and they were all set. But with the innovations that have been made with graphics, developers realized...

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  • First Apple Computer Owner Stands To Make Big Money From Auction

    First Apple Computer Owner Stands To Make Big Money From Auction

    Gadget geeks and computer nerds will get a kick out of this one. The first very Apple computer, the Apple-1, is going to Christie’s London auction house in November. Back in 1976, there were more homes without computers than there were with, so getting people...

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  • EA Buys Developer of Angry Birds

    EA Buys Developer of Angry Birds

    The recent announcement Electronic Arts released regarding the fact that they acquired Chillingo, a popular mobile game creator known best for its popular game on Apple’s mobile devices, Angry Birds, was met with much fanfare. The action of acquiring Chillingo opens doors for Electronic Arts...

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  • Video Games Playing Role in Criminal Justice

    Video Games Playing Role in Criminal Justice

    Recent times have shown that games where players are investigating and solving crimes, such as the CSI series based on the popular hit TV show, have grown in the number of players they attract. What few may realize is that games are now being used...

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  • Xbox 360 Outselling Other Consoles Heavily

    Xbox 360 Outselling Other Consoles Heavily

    Xbox 360 has been dominating the video game console sales for the past four months, surpassing both the Wii and PS3 systems, and moving up 37 percent in sales since last September. According to research firm NPD and Microsoft, the Xbox 360 sold 484,000 units...

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