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Activision Blizzard Announces Record June Quarter Stand-Alone Results for Activision

2008-08-01 16:26:41 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
 
...Games of $0.02 per diluted share, Activision had non-GAAP net income of $74.3 million and non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.23 for the June quarter. This compares to non-GAAP net income of $32.8 million and non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.11 for the June quarter of the previous year, in each case excluding the impact of...
 
Tags: activision blizzard, activision, non-gaap earnings, non-gaap, june quarter, june, blizzard, quarter, non-gaap financial targets
 
 
 
 
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World of Kung Fu MMO Launched

2008-08-01 16:22:19 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
 
...game from VestGame Entertainment has emerged from a successful open beta testing period and is now officially launched. A second server has been added to accommodate the new influx of players. The released version contains a multitude of new maps, quests, and enhancements to gameplay The launch of World of Kung Fu into Western markets...
 
Tags: kung, world, classic kung, virtual world, official world, players, game, players perfect, exceptional gameplay
 
 
 
 
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Wonderland Online: European Server Coming Soon

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2008-08-01 16:19:45 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
...game. All players speak highly of the game quality and stability For more info please visit: http://wl.igg.com Images via Gamespress. Copyright 2008 IGG
 
Tags: wonderland online, offer players, players, enjoy wonderland online, igg, european server, game quality, game, server close
 
 
 
 
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Star Trek Online announced!

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2008-07-28 15:13:58 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
...games (MMORPGs), announced today that it has secured the global rights to develop and publish Star Trek Online, a massively multiplayer online game based on the legendary Star Trek franchise, from CBS Consumer Products Cryptic will unveil the first Star Trek Online gameplay footage as well as details about this highly anticipated MMO at the...
 
Tags: star trek online, star trek, original star trek, cryptic, cryptic loved, cryptic studios, sto, sto community, unveil sto
 
 
 
 
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Jowood Productions expands Nintendo DS portfolio

2008-07-28 10:10:34 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
 
...games publisher JoWooD Productions expands its portfolio with additional titles for Nintendo DS. In cooperation with 3rd party publishers such as The Games Company and Tivola Publishing, new games for the handheld system are about to be released in the course of FY 2008 An in-house Nintendo DS version of the successful Neighbours from Hell...
 
Tags: nintendo, games, mini games, games company, 3rd party publishers, jowood productions, in-house nintendo, publishers, additional titles
 
 
 
 
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Too Human European Release Date

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2008-07-27 14:10:32 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
...game from renowned Canadian developer Silicon Knights. Exclusive to Xbox 360, Too Human will be available across Europe from 29th August 2008 In this modern take on classical Norse mythology, players are thrust into the midst of an apocalyptic battle that threatens the very existence of mankind. Playing as the divine cybernetic son of Odin,...
 
Tags: human, person action game, human chronicles, action, european release, players engage, players, silicon knights, epic story
 
 
 
 
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Vivendi Games 2008 first half revenues down 11%

2008-07-27 14:02:16 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
 
...Games has announced that financial results for the first half of the 2008 fiscal year, with revenues down overall year-on-year by 11.2 per cent . The dropl is largely due to the strong release of World of Warcraft expansion The Burning Crusade in the comparable timeframe last year, while the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of the...
 
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Hellgate: London still alive?

2008-07-24 16:27:26 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
 
...game is up, the servers are not going away in the short term and any major changes to status will be communicated in advance Id like to ask for your patience as we try to figure it all out and chart a new course. We value your community, your commitment, and your passion for Hellgate and we will make sure that any solution that we architect...
 
Tags: real announcement shortly, short term, announcement, namco-bandais senior director, official forums, forums, post, london, business development
 
 
 
 
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Nintendos Cammy Dunaway talks E3

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2008-07-22 14:08:22 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
...games For me, its not as shes fake or not. When she presented for Nintendo at E3, a lot of gamers were shocked to see someone as cheerful as her (well, relative to the Reggienator) onstage. I read someone even say: Gee, that looks like my Mom having fun out there. Not exactly a good pitch for the core gamers that Nintendo supposedly is also...
 
Tags: hard, hard-core gamer crowd, wii, wii sports people, dunaway, gamers, core gamers games, hard-core gamer, people
 
 
 
 
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Flagship puts Mythos on hold

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2008-07-22 00:22:23 by Kiven in Games Industry Wire
...Gamespress.com.Copyright 2008 Flagship Studios