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The deal will include tracks from the likes of Elton John, Girls Aloud, The Police, Cher, Snow Patrol and The Killers join the already bulging line-up of classics available to download off Sony’s in-game portal. For the complete list of upcoming tracks, including a new date for Jackson Five classic …
Read More »Universal takes on SingStar
Universal Music has pledged its back catalogue to a new karaoke game set to challenge SingStar. MCV can reveal that French label Mindscape will publish U-Sing in time for Christmas across the UK and Europe. The firm has previously signed distribution deals with UK publishers for releases in the territory …
Read More »Universal looks to finance more games development projects
Another Hollywood studio enters the games fray, although majority of properties will be through publishers
Read More »Bioshock film rights poached by Universal
Ken Levine being 'regularly consulted' on project
Read More »Unanimous studio backing for Blu-Ray
With HD-DVD now officially dead and buried, the final former backer’s of Toshiba’s disc technology have now officially pitched their flags in the Blu-Ray camp. Reuters reports that Paramount, the last outfit to confirm its intentions, quietly issued a statement earlier this week claiming: "We are pleased that the industry …
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