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Report: Mobile Games Revenues to Top $11 Billion by 2015

Hampshire, U.K. - Mobile games revenue will surpass $11 billion by 2015, nearly double the $6 billion generated in 2009, according to a report from market...

Nintendo: 1.5 Million Game Systems Sold in U.S. Last Week

Redmond, Wash. - Nintendo announced on Monday that it sold 1.5 million game systems in the U.S. last week, culminating in the Black Friday holiday shopping...

Reuters: Microsoft, Networks in Talks on TV Subscription Service

New York - Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) has held discussions with TV networks on licensing programming for a new paid subscription service, Reuters reported, citing two people familiar...

Brazilian Social Games Developer Vostu Lands $30 Million

Sao Paolo, Brazil - Vostu, a social game developer based in Brazil, has raised $30 million in financing from Accel Partners and Tiger Global Management, The...

Pac-Man First Game Character to Get Own Rose Parade Float

Santa Clara, Calif. - Namco Bandai Games America said on Friday that Pac-Man will be the first video game character to receive its own float at...

"Call of Duty: Black Ops" Generates Record $650M in 5 Days

Santa Monica, Calif. - Video game publisher Activision (NASD: ATVI) said on Thursday that its "Call of Duty: Black Ops" game has set a new five-day entertainment...

OnLive Streaming Game Console on Pre-Order for $99

Palo Alto, Calif. - OnLive announced on Thursday that its streaming-based video game console is now available for pre-order for $99, and will begin shipping on...

Sony Adds Wal-Mart's VUDU Movie Service to PlayStation Network

Los Angeles - Sony (NYSE: SNE) has added Wal-Mart's (NYSE: WMT) VUDU HD movie streaming service to the video offering available to PlayStation 3 owners via the PlayStation...

Report: U.S. Game Sales Down 4% in October to $1.07 Billion

Port Washington, N.Y. - U.S. video game sales declined for the seventh month in a row in October, falling 4% to $1.07 billion, according to a...

GameGround Secures $5.3 Million for Social Gaming App

New York - GameGround, the developer of a personalized gaming application that connects players of all types, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a new...