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EA Tiburon Executives Depart
April 15, 2011
[caption id="attachment_10101" align="alignleft" width="390"] EA is losing some key staff to start-ups.[/caption] APRIL 15, 2011 • The Orlando Business Journal reported that Madden NFL 2012 creative director Ian Cummings and...
IGDA Warns Against Amazon
April 15, 2011
[caption id="attachment_10093" align="alignleft" width="390"] Amazon's Android Appstore.[/caption] APRIL 15, 2011 • The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) warned its membership in a letter to be wary of contracting with Amazon's...
Best Buy Adds Video Game Staff
April 14, 2011
[caption id="attachment_10089" align="alignleft" width="390"] Best Buy is adding exclusive staff to its game sections.[/caption] APRIL 14, 2011 • During its 2012 fiscal year Best Buy will add dedicated sales staff...
Australia 3DS Fastest Selling Handheld Ever
April 14, 2011
[caption id="attachment_10085" align="alignleft" width="350"] The Nintendo 3DS is a big hit in Australia.[/caption] APRIL 14, 2011 • Nintendo Co. Ltd. Reported that after four days of release, its new Australia...
HMV Introduces App for Used Games
April 11, 2011
APRIL 11, 2011 • U.K. retailer HMV launched an app for iOS and Android users that can tell gamers what the current value of their used games is without having...
PlayStation Move Sells 170K in Japan
April 11, 2011
APRIL 11, 2011 • Research firm Media Create reported that Sony sold 170,000 PlayStation Move motion-sensing controllers in the Japanese market during 2010, compared to 90,000 Microsoft Kinects. Impact: At...
Ben Cousins Leaves Electronic Arts
March 31, 2011
[caption id="attachment_10071" align="alignleft" width="390"] Ben Cousins is now the former general manager of Electronic Arts' free-to-play division.[/caption] MARCH 31, 2011 • Ben Cousins, the general manager of Electronic Arts' free-to-play...
Xbox 360 Discs Add Capacity
March 28, 2011
MARCH 28, 2011 • Via a future Dashboard update, Microsoft Corp. is planning to add 1GB of storage space to Xbox 360 discs. Currently the maximum game data allowed 6.8GB...