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Miyamoto picks up Economist award

Shigeru Miyamoto, director and general manager of Nintendo, was last night awarded The Economist’s Innovation Award for Consumer Goods The ceremony took place at the Science Museum in London. The awards themselves were selected by an independent judging panel of industry experts. No one is more identified with modern video …

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The Japanese top 30

New entry DS Nishimura Kyotaro Suspense Shin Tantei Series: Kyoto Atami Zekkai no Kotou – Satsui no Wana rises to the top of the Japanese charts this week, knocking Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor down to number two. Other new releases entries Arcana Heart for PS2 lands at number five, …

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The Japanese top 30

New entry DS Nishimura Kyotaro Suspense Shin Tantei Series: Kyoto Atami Zekkai no Kotou – Satsui no Wana rises to the top of the Japanese charts this week, knocking Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor down to number two. Other new releases entries Arcana Heart for PS2 lands at number five, …

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FIFA 08 clings to number one

EA continues the year on year consistency of its football franchise as FIFA 08 remains at the top spot for a second week, just managing to keep Microsoft’s Project Gotham Racing 4 from the number one position in its debut week. Halo 3 falls down another place this week, closely …

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FIFA 08 clings to number one

EA continues the year on year consistency of its football franchise as FIFA 08 remains at the top spot for a second week, just managing to keep Microsoft’s Project Gotham Racing 4 from the number one position in its debut week. Halo 3 falls down another place this week, closely …

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HMV introduces in-store gaming

HMV will open a devoted gaming zone in its Edinburgh store this Friday. Gamers will be able to make use of 27 linked up Xbox 360s for 16 player network games or access to Xbox Live. Once signed up to a membership scheme, HMV will charge customers 5 for three …

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HMV introduces in-store gaming

HMV will open a devoted gaming zone in its Edinburgh store this Friday. Gamers will be able to make use of 27 linked up Xbox 360s for 16 player network games or access to Xbox Live. Once signed up to a membership scheme, HMV will charge customers 5 for three …

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Warner Bros invest $500m in UAE push

Warner Bros has signed a deal with the Abu Dhabi Media Company and a property developer Aldar to develop various media ventures, including videogames, in the United Arab Emirates region. According to Gamasutra Warner Bros is investing $500 million in the project. The first games to be released will be …

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Warner Bros invest $500m in UAE push

Warner Bros has signed a deal with the Abu Dhabi Media Company and a property developer Aldar to develop various media ventures, including videogames, in the United Arab Emirates region. According to Gamasutra Warner Bros is investing $500 million in the project. The first games to be released will be …

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Halo storms Australia

After strong performances across the rest of the world, new entry Halo 3 has debuted in the Australian charts straight in at number one, while FIFA 08 also does well with its tri-format positioning – coming in at number two on PS2, four on PS3 and six on Xbox 360. …

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