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A representative from game studio Infinity Ward says more servers are being added to handle the demand on multiplayer mode in the PlayStation 3 release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
Four years after the PlayStation Portable debuted, Sony has finally released its revamped version of the handheld with the PSP Go. While the new PSP is a smaller, more streamlined device, it lacks the groundbreaking features needed to warrant its hefty $250 price tag.
Wii owners playing the skateboarding title Tony Hawk: Ride will be able to pull off grinds and ollies using their Miis.
DJ Hero has reinvented the crowded rhythm game genre.
Rockstar Games' grand epic Grand Theft Auto IV writes its final chapter Oct. 29. And the action is as over-the-top as the title: The Ballad of Gay Tony.
The monsters of rock music games have another battle of the bands on tap -- and consumers are caught smack dab in the middle.
If you're the type to scour weekly flyers for video game sales and console price drops, you need not concern yourself with the Encore, a new countertop gaming system from JVL.
As was expected, Microsoft is cutting the price of its high-end Xbox 360 Elite, which comes with a 120 Gigabyte hard drive, by $100 from $399 to the price of $299.
Now, both the Xbox 360 Elite and the PS3 will cost $299.
Last season, Madden NFL set its sights squarely on the football novice. For Madden NFL 10, the core franchise fans get their due.
Free online game
destinations have drawn
millions of younger players with no-cost, often ad-supported offerings,
then made money by encouraging folks upgrade.
The Jackson 5 will be there when Karaoke Revolution hits video game systems this fall.
Squeezed by the economic downturn, U.S. retail sales of video games dropped sharply in June.
Universal has secured the film rights to classic Atari arcade game Asteroids, according to a story from The Hollywood Reporter.
Sports fans are used to watching Erin Andrews report from the sidelines during college football games. Now the ESPN sideline reporter will perform a similar task for Electronic Arts' NCAA Football 10, a role Andrews seems to be growing comfortable with.
The developer behind the PC action-RPG Deus Ex is working with Disney to create a dark adventure game starring Mickey Mouse, according to Game Informer.
A $50 price cut may be imminent for Nintendo's popular Wii gaming console.
It's game over for some police officers who played video games while they raided a convicted drug dealer's home in central Florida.
Disney says they will re-evaluate Marvel's bevy of video game deals with publishers as they move closer to expiration, representatives from the company said in a conference call.
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