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4 hrs ago | 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

International Business Times

Big Plans for Xbox 720, Infinity Games to Feature Halo 5, Destiny & Mystery Game from EA?

Halo 4 has held quite a following, and ever since the official news of a Halo 5 was announced early this year by franchise head Frank O' Connor, many rumors have been circulating since then.

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Related Topix: Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Electronic Arts, Activision, BioWare, Dragon Age, LucasArts, Star Wars, Mass Effect, Microsoft Xbox

Mirror.co.uk

Xbox 720, Durango or Infinity? Release date, specs and price rumours...

Following Sony's PlayStation 4 unveil in February, Microsoft has responded by bringing the reveal of their new Xbox console forward by a month When it comes to the new Xbox console, there have been more wicked whispers and rumours circulating in the last year than a re-watched box-set of Game of Thrones... extended edition.

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Related Topix: Thief, Kinect, Eidos Montreal, Square Enix, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, The, Activision, Deep Silver, Crytek, EA Games, Crysis, Ryse

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

'Blood Dragon' a blast of pure '80s mayhem

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: Video Games, Far Cry, Ubisoft, Activision, Far Cry 3, Celebrities, Michael Biehn

Sun May 12, 2013

Examiner.com

Bungie's 'Destiny' PS4 and Xbox 720 Moon images revealed

More images have been revealed for the upcoming multiplatform title, "Destiny," which is heading to the PS4 and Xbox 720.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, X360, Destiny, Bungie Software

Sat May 11, 2013

Examiner.com

Potential 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' PS4 and Xbox 720 images show main characters

Several potential images may have been revealed for the upcoming PS4 and Xbox 720 video game, "Call of Duty: Ghosts." According to a report by MP1st on May 9, the latest images were allegedly taken by a Twitter user by the handle of LiamFTWinter.

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Related Topix: Activision, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, X360

Fri May 10, 2013

Computer And Video Games

PlayStation Store April sales charts

Separate European and North American charts have been published, covering PS3, Vita, PSP, PSN, PS Classics, PS Mobile and minis.

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Related Topix: Video Games, LittleBigPlanet, Activision, PSP