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Not yet sick of Modern Warfare 2 sales numbers? Good, Lazard Capital Markets analyst Colin Sebastian has more. He reckons that the Call of Duty franchise will in 2009 break the $1bn worldwide sales revenue, putting it in the same league as other Activision Blizzard properties World of Warcraft and …

Modern Warfare 2 made a total of $310m in sales revenue across North America and the UK in its first day on sale. According to the latest figures from Activision, the game sold a whopping 4.7m units in the two territories across 24 hours. The news comes following confirmation that …

Atlanta based dev studio licenses Xaitment suite for first project

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TimeGate Studios chooses Vision Engine for upcoming â??AAAâ?? project

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2003 acquisition was a tenth of what Modern Warfare 2 grossed in a single day in the UK

Microsoft yesterday cut off up to one million 360 owners playing on modded consoles from Xbox Live. According to newspaper reports this morning – including a front page on Metro (pictured) – the platform holder has cracked down on gamers that have ‘violated their terms of use’. The Guardian reports …

Studioâ??s executive producer assures the studio will go on

UK retail giant GAME will be the official sponsors of the next three BAFTA Games Awards. Having sponsored the 2009 event, the company has signed a three-year partnership deal with the British Academy, starting with the next awards ceremony, due to be held on March 19th, 2010. Following the success …