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Gamers across Europe woke up Monday to Microsoft's announcement that the company will cut prices on the Xbox 360 Premium and Core models starting August 24, the same day the 120 GB Xbox 360 Elite makes its way across the Atlantic and onto store shelves. The European price drop follows on the heels o...
Electronic Arts appears to have scored a touchdown with its "Madden NFL '08," the latest iteration of the 18-year-old video game franchise that hit store shelves Tuesday. Reviewers have generally lauded "'08" as a marked improvement over the last few editions of the game, but some give an edge to ga...
The casual gaming industry appears to be passing "Go" and preparing to collect its figurative $200 with a new partnership announced Friday by Electronic Arts and Hasbro to create digital versions of many of the classic board games generations have grown up on. The agreement grants EA the exclusive w...
More than 1 million gamers have plunked down their $60 to preorder one of the most anticipated video games this year, "Halo 3," Microsoft announced Thursday. With a little more than one month to go before the game's release Sept. 25 on the Xbox 360, the latest installment in the "Halo" franchise has...
The same week the world learned Microsoft had shaved $50 off the price of its Xbox 360 next-generation gaming console, the company also rolled out refreshed versions of its Xbox 360 Premium models. Consumers picking up the consoles from now on will receive a high-definition multimedia interface port...
Not to be outdone by Sony's recent -- and now somewhat controversial -- PlayStation 3 price cut, Microsoft has slashed $50 off the price of the Xbox 360. The price reduction, which goes into effect Wednesday, applies to Xbox 360s sold by retailers in the United States, said Microsoft. In announcing ...
In a move sure to disappoint scores of gamers, not to mention Microsoft and Sony, Take 2 announced late Thursday that the release of the latest installation in its hottest gaming property, "Grand Theft Auto IV," will be delayed. The company said its revised plan is to release the game some time afte...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raided more than 30 businesses, storefronts and homes in 16 states as part of an investigation into the alleged sale and distribution of modified chips and other devices that enable gamers to circumvent copyright protections and play pirated software o...
Not content to win the hearts and minds of gamers, Sony is apparently aiming to take over living rooms around the world by adding digital TV tuner functionality to its currently underperforming PlayStation 3 game console. The revelation came in an interview with Warwick Light, sales and marketing ma...
Perhaps hoping that lightning can strike the same company twice, Sony announced Friday it has signed an exclusive deal with Rockstar Games, maker of the famous and infamous "Grand Theft Auto" series, to bring a new upcoming franchise exclusively to the PlayStation 3. The deal is a rarity in the indu...
Thursday was a busy day for French video game maker Ubisoft. The company announced a licensing deal with NBC/Universal to create a game based on the sci-fi hit TV series "Heroes." As a TV show, "Heroes" draws an average of 14 million viewers. It also enjoys a growing list of brand extensions, includ...
The opposing camps in the high-definition DVD wars were in the midst of a fresh round of fire Thursday, when Microsoft announced a $20 price drop and free bundled movies on its Xbox 360 HD DVD Player. Starting Aug. 1, the price of the Xbox 360 add-on will fall from $199 to $179, the company said. In...
Sony Computer Entertainment America executives finally have something to celebrate. Newly released sales data show the company's beleaguered PlayStation 3 gaming platform saw a significant jump in sales for the month of June. Sony was not the only winner last month, according to tracking firm NPD Gr...
MTV Networks' Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group will drop a cool $100 million into its online casual games venture, the Viacom business unit announced yesterday at the Casual Connect gaming conference in Seattle. "Across all of MTVN's online sites, gaming is an important original genre and we are co...
Microsoft and game software developer Electronic Arts announced changes in the upper echelons of their executive suites Tuesday. Peter Moore, the chief architect behind Microsoft's Xbox 360 gaming platform and the Xbox Live online gaming site, will take the helm at EA's sports division. Meanwhile, M...
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