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Wii Production Increased
October 27, 2008
OCT. 27, 2008 • Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime that total Wii production had risen from 1.6 million per month last year to 2.4 million per month in 2008....
Namco Bandai Maintains Hellgate
October 26, 2008
OCT. 26, 2008 • Namco Bandai made clear that it would maintain Hellgate: London through January of 2009, but would not commit to maintaining them beyond that time frame. The...
ESA Ditches E3 Experiment
October 23, 2008
OCT. 23, 2008 • After wandering in the sub-10,000 attendees business summit wilderness for two years the Electronic Software Association (ESA) announced that it would ramp the Electronic Entertainment Expo...
PSP-3000 Sells Well
October 22, 2008
OCT. 22, 2008 • The new PSP-3000 sold 141,270 units in its first four days on sale in Japan, according to Enterbrain. The second refresh of the platform went on...
Circuit City Mulling Store Closures
October 20, 2008
OCT. 20, 2008 • The Wall Street Journal reported that Circuit City was mulling over the closure of up to 150 locations, plus cutting additional jobs at the stores that...
SouthPeak Acquires Gamecock
October 16, 2008
OCT. 16, 2008 • Independent publisher Gamecock agreed to be acquired by SouthPeak Interactive. The former did not disclose the reasons for the acquisition. Daily Variety, however, reported that SouthPeak...
Obama Campaign’s In-Game Ads
October 13, 2008
[caption id="attachment_6744" align="alignleft" width="400"] The Obama political ad in Burnout Paradise.[/caption] OCT. 13, 2008 • The Obama presidential campaign is so flush with fund raising cash that ads for the...
Turbine Opens Calif. Studio
October 13, 2008
OCT. 13, 2008 • Westwood, Mass.-based Turbine Inc. is opening a West Coast studio in Redwood City, Calif. The Lord of the Rings Online developer said opening the new studio...
