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Icahn to Nominate Three New Take-Two Board Members
New York
- Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive (NASD: TTWO) said on Thursday that it will
nominate three new board members, at the request of stockholders that...
Social Games Publisher 6 Waves Secures $17.5 Million
Hong Kong - Social games
publisher 6 Waves announced on Thursday that it has received a $17.5 million
investment from Insight Venture Partners.
Hong Kong-based 6 Waves...
"Tetris" Hits 100 Million Paid Mobile Game Downloads
New York
- Classic video game "Tetris" has surpassed 100 million paid
downloads to mobile phones worldwide, according to distributors Blue Planet
Software and EA Mobile. The...
Sony Delays PS3 Motion Controller Release Until Fall
Tokyo
- Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer Entertainment announced on Wednesday that it will push back the
release of its PlayStation 3 Motion Controller, originally scheduled for this
spring,...
Virtual Currency Platform gWallet Launches Venture Fund
San Francisco
- gWallet, a virtual currency platform for social media developers, is
launching a new venture fund, gWallet Ventures, that will invest in social
gaming companies,...
Rock Band Network Store Opens; TuneCore Offers Artist Service
New York
- Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Games on Tuesday launched a public beta test of its new Rock
Band Network Store, which will let any band...
Microsoft, ESPN in Talks on Live Sports Streaming to Xbox 360
New York
- Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) has held "in-depth" talks with Disney-owned
(NYSE: DIS)
ESPN on the
possibility of streaming live sporting events to its Xbox 360 video...
CEO of NTN Buzztime Resigns
Carlsbad,
Calif. - NTN Buzztime, a provider
of interactive TV trivia games found in bars and restaurants, announced on
Friday that CEO Terry Bateman has resigned for...
Report: U.S. Game Sales Up 4% in December, Down 8% for...
Port Washington, N.Y. - U.S. video game sales saw their
biggest month ever in December 2009, reaching $5.53 billion, but the
outstanding month was not enough...
Survey: 82% of Parents With Kid Gamers Aware of ESRB Ratings
Santa Monica,
Calif. - A large majority (82%) of
the parents of children who play video games, and 75% of children themselves,
are familiar with the Entertainment...
