Take a look at video game news in the gaming industry.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Violent Video Game Law 27 Jun, 2011
The Supreme Court ruled June 27 that California violated the First Amendment when it tried to force retailers to restrict the sale or rental of video games to minors, no matter how violent the content.More>>
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Redbox Game Roll-out Starts June 17 16 Jun, 2011
Starting June 17 video game rentals will roll out nationwide at more than 21,000 Redbox locations, with games available for all three major gaming platforms: Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.More>>
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PlayStation to Add CinemaNow, Gets Into 3DTV Business 6 Jun, 2011
This fall PlayStation 3 will add Best Buy’s CinemaNow service, and Sony Computer Entertainment will release a PS3-themed, 24-inch 3DTV display, bundled with 3D glasses, an HDMI cable and a 3D game.More>>
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Six Questions with Microsoft’s Senior Spokesman, Jose Pinero 29 Apr, 2011
Jose Pinero, senior spokesman for Microsoft’s interactive entertainment business, chatted with 'Home Media Magazine' about where live TV fits into the Xbox 360’s future, how the addition of Kinect might be a game-changer in the console wars and whether a Blu-ray Disc drive will ever be included...More>>
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Suit Filed Over PlayStation Data Breach 28 Apr, 2011
A San Francisco-based law firm has filed a class action lawsuit against Sony Computer Entertainment America, after the company admitted that an attack by hackers had compromised the data of approximately 77 million PlayStation Network subscribers.More>>
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Commission: Postal Service ‘Discriminated’ Against GameFly 20 Apr, 2011
The U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission April 20 ruled the U.S. Postal Service has applied a double standard when it comes to handling disc mailers from GameFly compared with Netflix and Blockbuster.More>>
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UK Grocer Picks Cinram 17 Mar, 2011
Wm Morrisons, the fourth-largest grocery retailer in the United Kingdom, has picked Cinram International to handle storage and distribution services for its video, gaming and music categories, starting in September.More>>
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Panelists Point to Change in ‘Gamers’ 8 Jun, 2011
Video game experts at a panel, held in conjunction with the Electronic Entertainment Expo, agreed June 7 that up until just the past few years, the audience for video games had been pretty constant since the 1980s.More>>
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Nintendo Unveils New Wii 7 Jun, 2011
Nintendo June 7 at E3 unveiled the successor to the market-leading Wii console, the Wii U, which includes a controller that features a 6.2-inch touchscreen, allowing gamers to watch their gameplay simultaneously on two screens.More>>
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Live TV Coming to Xbox 6 Jun, 2011
LOS ANGELES — Xbox 360 owners can look forward to live TV channels on their gaming system later this year, Microsoft announced during its Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, press event June 6.More>>
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