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High notes from a low-profile E3

The new-style E3 is no longer a huge free-for-all, but that doesn't mean Microsoft and others in the video-game business aren't making some noise.

July 17, 2008 4:35 PM PDT

Q&A: 100-plus WiiWare titles in development

Nintendo promising wide range of titles for North American WiiWare launch; says it doesn't want to place limits on developer ideas.

February 21, 2008 3:08 PM PST

'Wii Fit,' WiiWare due in U.S. in mid-May

Nintendo announces launch dates for its balance-board-based exercise game and an independent development and digital distribution channel.

February 21, 2008 2:33 PM PST

PC Gaming Alliance debuts

Activision, AMD, Dell, Intel, Microsoft, and Nvidia co-found nonprofit dedicated to "advancing the PC as a worldwide gaming platform."

February 20, 2008 8:56 AM PST

Year in review: Games as big business

The dollars were flying in 2007, whether it was from gamers grabbing for Halo and Guitar Hero, or Vivendi shelling out for Activision.

August 12, 2008 12:59 PM PDT

New game controller: Your hands

Israeli start-up 3DV aims to be a contender with motion-sensing tech that has a good handle on depth perception.
Photos: 3DV's depth-sensing camera
Video: ZCam aims to free gamers

December 10, 2007 2:50 PM PST

Greenpeace hands game industry low score

In its "Guide to Greener Electronics," the environmental group finds that game console makers have a long way to go.

November 27, 2007 2:24 PM PST

Microsoft aims to make Xbox more family-friendly

New feature lets parents set a daily or weekly limit on how many hours children can use the game console.

November 7, 2007 11:00 AM PST

Microsoft: Xbox 360 IPTV still coming--eventually

Software giant says Mediaroom functionality won't be in fall update, but service providers will receive software by year's end.

January 3, 2008 1:58 PM PST

NY's 'Halo 3' launch was no riot, but it was close

For the final installment of its wildly popular Xbox 360 first-person shooter trilogy, Microsoft pulls all the stops.
Video: Midnight launch in NY

September 25, 2007 10:36 AM PDT

Xbox tries to get its 'Halo' back

Microsoft is hoping "Halo 3" will boost Xbox sales enough to knock Sony's PS3 down for good.

September 20, 2007 8:38 AM PDT

Xbox repair process leaves gamers in a fix

Some customers who send their consoles in for warranty repair are unhappy with long return times, inadequate fixes and poor customer service.

August 3, 2007 10:41 AM PDT

E3 tagline: 'Everyone's a gamer'

Casual gaming takes center stage at the annual confabulation, from Wii yoga to PlayStation karaoke.

July 14, 2007 6:00 AM PDT

At E3, entertainment is the name of the game

Console manufacturers want you to know there's more to games than first-person shooters and role-playing adventures.

July 12, 2007 8:51 AM PDT

E3: A gathering of game makers

This week's E3 conference will be a more modest affair than in years past, but hopes are high for a strong slate of new games.
Photos: Xbox 360 Halo 3 Special Edition to blast off
Gears of War coming for Vista and XP

July 11, 2007 3:52 PM PDT

Revving up for a pared-down E3

The Entertainment Software Association has drastically cut back its video game convention. Will smaller companies get shut out?

July 10, 2007 10:49 AM PDT

Microsoft to extend Xbox 360 warranty, take $1 billion hit

Software maker says it's seeing "unacceptable number of repairs;" investigation finds several factors could lead to hardware failures.

July 5, 2007 4:15 PM PDT

EA brings 'Family Play' to Wii games

Electronic Arts has unveiled a "Family Play" system for novice players.

July 5, 2007 1:39 PM PDT

Coming to toy shelves: 'Halo 3' line by McFarlane

Creator of famed Spawn comic plans five action figures and three vehicles based on Microsoft's first-person shooter.

June 18, 2007 4:55 PM PDT

'Simpsons' game leads EA summer preview

Video game giant showcases 13 new titles, including a deeply layered game based on the popular TV show.

May 10, 2007 4:09 AM PDT
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