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Blizzard Entertainment cuts 600 jobs

Blizzard Entertainment, publisher of "World of Warcraft" and other hit videogames, announced Wednesday that it is cutting 600 jobs.

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created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 6

Rebooted Starcraft aims to draw new gamers

Twelve years after Starcraft, one of the highest grossing videogames in history, its makers released a sequel Tuesday in hopes of drawing new fans to its intergalactic adventure.

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created Jul 27, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Growing up, 'geeking out'

Mizuko "Mimi" Ito spends a lot of time "geeking out" at her computer. She plays video games, trolls the Internet, chats, and visits social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter for hours on end.

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created Jun 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Asia powers PC rebound in computer gaming industry

It looks like many other industrial buildings in Singapore with its squat form and grey exterior.

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created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sex gets cyber as porn and Internet mate

Porn fans are being enticed with cyber sex and virtual affairs as the adult entertainment industry adapts to survive in the Internet Age.

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created Jan 09, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Gift Guide: Winners for every kind of gamer

Nearly three-quarters of American households own a device that's used specifically for video games, whether it's a console, a handheld device or a dedicated computer, according to Nielsen Co. Add to that all ...

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created Dec 06, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Activision 3Q earnings more than triple

(AP) -- Continued strong demand for the latest "Call of Duty," "StarCraft" and "World of Warcraft" video games helped more than triple Activision Blizzard Inc.'s third-quarter net income and pushed overall results well above ...

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created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea dominates World Cyber Games

(AP) -- South Korea retained the title of grand champion for the third straight year at the Olympics of the video game world.

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created Oct 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Bye-bye trolls? Blizzard forums to use real names

(AP) -- Activision Blizzard's move to require people to use their real names if they want to post messages in online forums for games is the latest sign that online anonymity is falling out of favor with many companies.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 6

Beatles, Stones, Super Mario: big autumn for games

(AP) -- With a little help from the Beatles, Super Mario and price cuts from Sony and Microsoft, the slumping video game industry is hoping for a sales resurrection this fall.

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created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Video game industry faces tougher year

After enjoying a banner year in 2008 despite the slowing economy, the video game industry may find the coming year to be more of a challenge.

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created Feb 22, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2


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