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1 hr ago | CNET News.com

Eight years later, one new Xbox

The third generation of Microsoft's console, the Xbox One integrates an advanced technical architecture with an all-new design meant to give users a personalized experience that responds almost instantly to their voice and gesture commands.

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Related Topix: The, Deep Silver, Madden, EA Tiburon, Video Games, EA Sports, Activision, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, Go, Kinect

4 hrs ago | Joystiq

Microsoft's message to indies with Xbox One: 'It was sort of weird'

Microsoft's reveal of its next-gen console, the Xbox One , was high on broad entertainment apps such as Skype , interactive programming , media management and Kinect-powered features .

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Related Topix: Ben, D3Publisher, Monkey Bar Games, Video Games, They, The, Deep Silver, _No Company, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Activision, Vblank Entertainment Inc., Retro City Rampage

8 hrs ago | Computer And Video Games

Call of Duty Ghosts preview: Same plan, new generation

For its next-gen debut, Infinity Ward isn't trying to reinvent the wheel. Instead it's making sure that wheel is perfectly, flawlessly round.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, Santa Monica, CA, X360

9 hrs ago | SFGate

Microsoft expected to reveal next-generation Xbox

In this product image released by Microsoft, a Project Natal sensor for the XBOX 360 is shown.

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Related Topix: The, Deep Silver, Video Games, Activision, They, Kinect, _No Company, Gears of War, Epic Games, Microsoft Game Studios, Halo, 343 Industries

13 hrs ago | The Guardian

Xbox 720: Microsoft banking on entertainment services in the next generation

Rival to Sony's PlayStation 4 due to be revealed in Washington on Tuesday, with name of latest incarnation still a mystery The world's gaming press is descending on Redmond, Washington, on Tuesday, as Microsoft gears up to reveal the successor to its hugely successful Xbox 360 machine.

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Related Topix: Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Activision, Fable, Kinect, Lionhead Studios, X360

13 hrs ago | TechEBlog

Xbox Next Will Be Unveiled Today, IllumiRoom a Possibility

Microsoft is set to unveil Xbox Next at their press event later today. Gamers just might see Microsoft's incredible IllumiRoom technology integrated into this next-generation console.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, X360, Microsoft Xbox

Mon May 20, 2013

The Guardian

Press Start: EA has no Wii U games, Activision market share grows, and more

Plus, how console is still a big deal in the global games market, the rise of 'neuro-gaming' and Nintendo's forthcoming announcements Less than a year after its launch, EA seems to have abandoned Nintendo's latest console.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, Nintendo, Wii U, Mario Kart, Battlefield!, Madden, EA Tiburon, EA Sports

Sun May 19, 2013

Gaming Nexus

Five seconds of Call of Duty: Ghosts

In two days, you'll see the full preview of Call of Duty: Ghosts along with the reveal of the next Xbox.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games

Sentinel & Enterprise

'Far Cry 3' tribute to action flicks

Video games came of age in the 1980s, a decade that was also the heyday of cheesy Hollywood action movies.

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Related Topix: Ubisoft, Far Cry, Video Games, Gears of War, Epic Games, Microsoft Game Studios, Far Cry 3, The, Deep Silver, Activision

KPIC

Expectations high for unveiling of next Xbox on Tuesday

It's almost time for a new Xbox. Eight years have passed since Microsoft unveiled the Xbox 360, double the amount of time between the original Xbox debut in 2001 and its high-definition successor's launch in 2005.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Kinect, Gears of War, Epic Games, Microsoft Game Studios, They, Halo, 343 Industries, _No Company

Sat May 18, 2013

Examiner.com

Do your Skylanders homework and win

School is almost out, which means your children will have time for camping, hiking, and other fun activities.

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Related Topix: Toys for Bob, Skylanders, Activision, Video Games, Family, Kids, Skylanders Giants

Eurogamer

Saturday Soapbox: IP Freely?

Pop quiz: can you name a major new DC or Marvel superhero character from the last twenty years? Not a supporting character, and not a new identity for an existing character, but a completely new creation that has taken its place alongside the likes of Batman, Spider-Man, The Hulk and Superman in the pop culture pantheon.

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Related Topix: Activision, X-Men, Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed

Fri May 17, 2013

GamesIndustry.biz

Nintendo Wii U: Death By Apathy

With no support from Electronic Arts, the Wii U just experienced its Dreamcast moment.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Wii U, Video Games, The, LucasArts, Star Wars, Deep Silver, Activision, Death

Canada Online Explorer

EA opens 'Star Wars' studio in L.A.

Swedish studio and Battlefield developer DICE is preparing to start work on the Star Wars franchise with a new branch recruiting in Los Angeles, its focus fixed upon the creation of tie-in titles.

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Related Topix: LucasArts, Star Wars, Video Games, Electronic Arts, BioWare, Mass Effect, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Activision, Los Angeles County, CA

The Escapist

Activision Market Share Approaches 20 Percent in 2012, While EA Slides

Measuring market share is a bit of a dicey business, because services that measure such things look only at sales of boxed games through conventional retail channels.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, 2012, Gliese Games, Medal of Honor, The, Deep Silver, Need for Speed, Electronic Arts

Game Industry

Full speed ahead

Today, first person shooters such as Call of Duty and Battlefield dominate both the market and award shows alike.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, Irrational Games, 2K Games, BioShock, Opinion

Thu May 16, 2013

Computer And Video Games

Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising DLC now available on PS3, PC

The Uprising DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops II is now available for PS3 and PC, following a timed exclusive for Xbox 360.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Treyarch, Call of Duty: Black Ops II

Wed May 15, 2013

GamesIndustry.biz

EA opens new DICE studio in Los Angeles

New office will be integral to Star Wars development, intends to add 60 employees by the end of the year Electronic Arts has opened a new DICE studio in Los Angeles, setting a target of recruiting 60 staff before the end of the year.

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Related Topix: LucasArts, Star Wars, Video Games, Medal of Honor, Activision

Tue May 14, 2013

Examiner.com

EB games listing confirms leaked 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' posters and tag line

Earlier this month, the worst kept secret in gaming, " Call of Duty : Ghosts " was revealed to the public after many " leaked " marketing material and word of mouth rumors.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games

Mon May 13, 2013

Examiner.com

New rumors of upcoming Nintendo Wii U games surface as E3 approaches

The Nintendo Wii U is off to a slow start , while it has still sold at a decent rate, many have complained of the lack of games and the lacking third party support.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Metroid, Team Ninja, Video Games, Activision, WII, Wii U