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Video Game Developers Brace For Sweeping Changes In The Industry
Posted on July 12, 2011 | No CommentsWhile several recent studies have put to rest the misconception that most gamers are socially awkward teens, industry analysts are still coming to grips with the newest bombshell to hit the industry. Meet the fiscally conservative gamer. The newest breed of video game consumers are... -
Redbox Offers New Video Game Rental Service
Posted on June 16, 2011 | No CommentsRedbox may have been the first company to popularize the movie rental kiosk business platform, but now it is looking to dominate the video game rental industry. Now that Blockbuster is out of business and smaller movie rental stores are all but obsolete, most gamers... -
‘Cars 2′ Game Debuted By Disney Interactive
Posted on June 8, 2011 | No CommentsAlthough Disney Interactive was recently forced to lay off the majority of its staff due to poor sales, ‘Cars 2′ looks like a great title. Keep in mind that this game was developed for children, primarily the same ones that will be going out to... -
Study Says – College Students Becoming More Aggressive Because Of Video Games
Posted on June 7, 2011 | No CommentsWhat college dorm doesn’t have its fair share of late night video game tournaments? While an exhaustive amount of studies have been conducted measuring the effects of video games and impressionable teens, University of Missouri researchers allege that college students are more aggressive after playing... -
Homefront Game Developers Anger California Environmentalists
Posted on March 5, 2011 | No CommentsTHQ thought that releasing red balloons during the Game Developers Conference in San Franciso, California would be a great way to celebrate their new game, but local residents were not please. The problem? Once the helium started to escape from the hundreds of balloons released... -
Disney Interactive Hopes Classic Video Games Will Help In The Future
Posted on March 2, 2011 | No CommentsWhile younger gamers may not remember classics such as “Frogger,” “Pong,” “Pac-Man,” or ‘River City Ransom,” Disney hopes that a new version of “Tron” will help to inspire audiences. Representatives for Disney Interactive point out that arcades are all but dead across the Western hemisphere.... -
Kinect Revenues Grow By More Than 55%
Posted on January 15, 2011 | No CommentsMicrosoft can now proudly proclaim that it is the maker of the fastest growing electronic device in history. Although the holiday season is over the XBox Kinect has steadily been gaining momentum. Since the XBox was released in 2005, this last quarter has been the... -
Wikileaks Video Game?
Posted on December 14, 2010 | No CommentsAlthough Julian Assange has as many fans as he has enemies, it is unclear whether a video game based on Wikileaks will actually appeal to gamers. Apparently, this hasn’t stopped Sebastiaan Moeys from releasing a beta version of “Wikileaks: The Game,” to the web. Feeds... -
Consumers Testing Out More Games Before Purchase
Posted on December 4, 2010 | No CommentsSeveral years ago, only a handful of retail stores even had gaming demos set up for consumer use. It seems that nowadays nearly every single store has a different version of every console on the market on display that allows consumers to test drive new...