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Has The Era Of Video Game Consoles Passed? - RedOrbit

RedOrbit

Has The Era Of Video Game Consoles Passed?
RedOrbit
Console-based video game sales fell 42 percent in April of this year, with total industry sales falling to $630.4 million from $930.9 million a year ago, according to market researcher NPD Group. An early Easter holiday and a relatively light game .
Video Games Sales Plummet 42 Percent in the USShortNews.com

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Sony CEO Reportedly Against Locking Out Used Video Games - RipTen

RipTen

Sony CEO Reportedly Against Locking Out Used Video Games
RipTen
One of the most widely reported, and hotly debated, topics surrounding the next generation of video game consoles is the fate of used game media. Revered by consumers and reviled by some publishers, used video games are a big business that some .

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Business Wire - Adobe Launches Creative Cloud
April 23, 2012 -- Powerful New Adobe CS6 Release at Heart of Transformative Creative Cloud Initiative SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated...

3 charged with lifting $5,000 in electronics from Walmart
Volusia County detectives say three people stole thousands of dollars worth of video-game systems and other electronics from a Walmart over several days...

Annual US game retail could hit six-year low in 2012 - Gamasutra

Gamasutra

Annual US game retail could hit six-year low in 2012
Gamasutra
by Matt Matthews [Console/PC, Business/Marketing, Exclusive] ["Should the contraction from 2011 continue at this pace, annual US retail video game revenue in 2012 could fall below the $12.6 billion figure from 2006," says Gamasutra analyst Matt .
Myhotelectronics.com Lowers Price of PS3 320GB Console to $260.00Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Game consoles are no longer just about gamesTuscaloosa News (subscription)

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Steam gift cards are GameStop's latest push into digital sales - The Verge

Steam gift cards are GameStop's latest push into digital sales
The Verge
By Brian Crecente on May 14, 2012 04:34 pm 10Comments Used video games, iPhones, iPads, iPods and video game consoles can now all be traded in for credit on Valve's popular Steam computer game download service. The deal dramatically increases .

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Police Looking for Couple Suspected in Robbery
Man and woman suspected of stealing video game systems...

Business Wire - Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed™ Changes the Rules of Racing
April 30, 2012 -- SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON -- SEGA[R] Europe and SEGA[R] of America Inc. are excited to announce Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed[TM],...

NHL 2K11 for Wii -- Fast-Pace Fun: Sports Video Game Review
For a fast-paced sports video game, look no further than NHL 2K11 from 2K Sports. I am only a casual hockey fan, but I will try most any sports video game. This one peaked my interest. In the latest version of the NHL series, users can play exhibition games, endure full seasons with playoffs, or compete online in full games or Road to the Cup competitions. Each mode is fast-paced, so get ready ...

Two big releases next week may break video game sales slump - USA TODAY

USA TODAY

Two big releases next week may break video game sales slump
USA TODAY
Other factors in the slump: growth in sales of downloadable games and add-on content, as well as a casual gamer shift to mobile and Web games. Some developers have turned design efforts to the next generation of video game consoles, even though only .
Max Payne 3 - Xbox 360G4 TV (blog)
Max Payne 3 launch trailer debuts [VIDEO], Rockstar says no to Windows LiveHULIQ
Max Payne 3 Dan Houser interview: on redefining a genreThe Verge
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Business Wire - Bally Technologies Implements System and Games at Pennsylvania's New Valley Forge Casino Resort; Casino Chooses iVIEW DM™, Elite Bonusing Suite™ to Add Floor-Wide Bonusing Excitement
May 3, 2012 -- Bally receives order for approximately 25 percent of new casino's gaming machines including premium titles Grease[TM], Vegas Hits...

Man convicted of taking video games from children's hospital
A man has been convicted of stealing video game systems from a Charlotte children's hospital...

New business systems borrow from video game design
By Jerry Osteryoung Helping Small Businesses Helping small business -- Occasionally in my columns I highlight emerging technologies that entrepreneurs should be aware of and consider for their operations...

Business Wire - REPEAT: Nintendo Keeps Fans Smiling with New Mario Adventure and Kirby Anniversary Collection
April 23, 2012 -- New Super Mario Bros. 2 Game, Kid Icarus Videos and System Update Headed to Nintendo 3DS; Wii Owners to Celebrate 20 Years of Kirby Fun with...

In Praise of Vintage Video Games and Retro Haircuts - The Atlantic

In Praise of Vintage Video Games and Retro Haircuts
The Atlantic
Bobby Ågren, who sports a mushroom-meets-mullet hairstyle, cuts hair and packs the shelves of the tiny shop with action figures and early video game consoles. More than anything, Ruben & Bobby is an oasis -- a place to revel in childhood nostalgia and .

3 charged with stealing electronics worth thousands
Volusia County detectives say three people stole thousands of dollars worth of video game systems and other electronics from a Walmart over the course of several days...

Business Wire - Bally Technologies Announces a New $150 Million Share Repurchase Program
May 4, 2012 -- LAS VEGAS -- Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino management, interactive applications, and...