'Destiny' video game has $500-million debut
Bungie studio's new science fiction action video game "Destiny" landed in the record books on Wednesday, boasting the biggest ever launch of a new franchise.
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Sep 10, 2014
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'Destiny' video game soars at launch
Hotly-anticipated video game "Destiny" soared at launch, setting a trajectory intended to eclipse the blockbuster hit its makers had with "Halo."
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Sep 10, 2014
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Nintendo jumps on toy figure trend to boost Wii U (Update)
Nintendo on Tuesday said it is adding real-world game figures to Wii U play to boost the popularity of its console, which has lagged rivals in the market.
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Jun 10, 2014
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'Call of Duty' videogame sales top $1 bn in first day
Sales of the latest edition in the "Call of Duty" video game franchise topped $1 billion in the first day, the publisher said Wednesday.
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Nov 6, 2013
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Duty calls for gamers as hotly-anticipated sequel hits stores
Hordes of excited gamers descended on shops across the globe on Tuesday to get their hands on the latest release from the blockbusting "Call of Duty" video game franchise.
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Nov 5, 2013
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'Call of Duty' videogame sequel eagerly awaited
A keenly-awaited sequel to the blockbuster "Call of Duty" videogame franchise is expected to rally armies of zealous players and rack up dizzying sales when it is unleashed on Tuesday.
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Nov 4, 2013
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Review: New 'Skylanders' divide and conquer
As Activision's Skylanders franchise has exploded in popularity, more parents have asked me: Is it as cool as it looks, or just an insidious plot to separate my kids from their allowances?
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Oct 17, 2013
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Vivendi sells Activision stake for $8.2 billion
(AP)—Vivendi SA is selling most of its majority stake in video game maker Activision Blizzard Inc. for $8.2 billion as the French conglomerate tries to strengthen its balance sheet.
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Jul 26, 2013
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Record sales for latest 'Call of Duty' game
The latest installment of the blockbuster video game "Call of Duty" raked in more than $500 million in the first 24 hours, making it "the biggest entertainment launch of the year," its publisher said Friday.
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Nov 16, 2012
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No Doubt settles lawsuit over 'Band Hero' vid game
(AP)—No Doubt has settled its lawsuit against gaming giant Activision over the use of band members' likenesses in the video game "Band Hero," court records state.
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Oct 3, 2012
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