Sega Sammy profits hit by weak game sales
[weak game sales... ]
Take-Two Posted Mixed Q3; Q4 Outlook Disappoints
[revenue of $236.3 million, down from $334.3 million a year ago ] February 3, 2012

Zynga shares soar on Facebook connection
[12% ]
EA sells 2 million units of "Star Wars", shares up
[will they hold... ] February 2, 2012

Sony Selects Its Video Games Chief as New Leader
[bout time... ]
THQ in Trouble as Lay-Offs Loom?
[payroll... ] February 1, 2012

THQ shares fall on delisting notice
[For Whom the Bell Tollls... ]
Angry Birds dev says piracy 'may not be a bad thing'
[give away product for free....sell plush toys...profit! ] January 31, 2012

Alleged Ex-THQ Employee Lashes Out at Management
["places the blame squarely on CEO Brian Farrell and various other executives who draw hefty salaries while flailing around in a fugue of incompetence." ]
THQ exiting "kids' game business"
["rumors that THQ had lost a publishing alignment with Disney" ] January 25, 2012

Zynga considering online gambling; puts $1 billion on Red 14
[one does not simply go into online gambling... ]
Microsoft May Be Ditching Their Points System on Xbox Live
["straight cash purchases..." ] January 24, 2012

Sega launches urinal game consoles in Japan
["aim is to blow a girl's skirt up and reveal her underwear" ]
EA falls on broker concerns about 'Star Wars'
["below expectations...' ] January 19, 2012

Stop Online Piracy Act
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Stop Online Piracy Act
[................................................. ] January 18, 2012

China’s Tencent building cloud-based instant voice messaging service
[micro-cloud ]
Take-Two sees 2012 loss after "Max Payne 3" delayed
["$210-$230 mln lower rev in 2012" ] January 17, 2012

Zynga’s Stock Is Up — And Why Every Other Game Company Stock Is Down
[ sales fell 8 percent in December compared to the same month in 2010... ]
U.S. Video Game Sales Drop 21% In Dec.; Off 8% For 2011
[COD ] January 13, 2012

Video game maker linked to US prisoner in Iran
["a computer games company which received money from CIA..." ]
Microsoft's Kinect for Windows Priced $100 More than Xbox Version
[ehh... ] January 11, 2012

Xbox Live Hacking Scandal Flares Again
[hmmm... ]
Fresh Low for Zynga Shares
["Morgan Stanley investment funds held about 16% of those Zynga shares" ] January 9, 2012

Americans Played Anything but Social Games During the Holidays
[1 million less users - not at work... ]
3DS sales top 4 million in US
[finally... ] January 3, 2012

EA to defend $400M contract interference claims by Activision Blizzard
[cant do that... ]
AAPL: Reuters Says iPhone Share Falls in France, Germany
[android... ] December 22, 2011

Star Wars: The Old Republic server queues upset players
["waiting for hours to get a spot " ]
Zynga: Two Cheers From Wedbush, Lazard
[hmmm... ] December 20, 2011

Zynga stumbles on IPO
[$8.78 right now... ]
Shippin' Out Dec. 18-24: Star Wars: The Old Rep
[finally... ] December 19, 2011

Zynga IPO values company at $7 billion
[top of range... ]
Electronic Arts to change stock ticker
[k. ] December 15, 2011

Activision game crosses $1 billion in sales
["Skylanders has sold better than its expectations." ]
Pincus makes power play with Zynga IPO
["a special class of shares help to give Pincus 37 percent of voting power, even as his equity stake falls to 12 percent." ] December 12, 2011

THQ miss more than just uDraw’s fault, Street says
[hmm... ]
Parents, Hide Your Kids: Skyrim’s Three-Hour Playtime Tops Video Games
[" an average of 2.92 hours of playtime per session " ] December 9, 2011

THQ Cuts Outlook on uDraw Sales
[market cap 75 M...... ]
Phones Get Game Power in the Cloud
[" iPhone and iPad, as well as on Amazon’s Kindle Fire" ] December 8, 2011

Bobby Kotick Wants More TV-Style Scripted Game Content
[SEGA CD? ]
Take-Two shares climb after analyst upgrade
["Outperform" from "Market Perform" ] December 7, 2011

Star Wars: The Old Republic beta draws 2 million
["averaging 12 hours of playtime on Thanksgiving weekend alone." ]
Zynga Lets Bing Gordon Turn $35M Into $650M
["Gordon worked at Electronic Arts Inc. for 26 years" ] December 5, 2011

Star Wars: The Old Republic annual profit to hit $80 million - Analyst
["believes EA will pay LucasArts 35% in licensing fees" ]
Zynga IPO values company as high as $9.04 billion
["on Friday slashed its value by more than 30 percent to $9 billion" ] December 2, 2011

EA to Acquire KlickNation as it Moves Into Core Gaming on Facebook
["ore gamer-focused studio to the two social gaming ones the company currently has in Dragon Age Legends" ]
Electronic Arts gets a social makeover
["The company is still losing money -- it lost $340 million in its second quarter" ] December 1, 2011

GameStop Future Seen in Private Equity as Shorts Climb: Real M&A
[blood in the water... ]
Battlefield 3 hits 8 million in sales
[Sold in 12M Sold Through 8M ] November 30, 2011

Activision's Bobby Kotick says EA Will Lose Out with The Old Republic
["the economics will always accrue to the benefit of Lucas" ]
Zynga road show kicks off next week: sources
[IPO of up to $1 billion ... ] November 29, 2011

Shanda Games to pay special dividend; shares up
[nice... ]
Electronic Arts: Citi Upgrades To Buy On Valuation Basis
["to Buy from Neutral" ] November 28, 2011

Online game company Shanda to go private
[$41.35 ]
Call of Duty Elite hits 1 million paid users
["total registration tops 4 million" ] November 22, 2011

Indie game Minecraft receiving over 240 million logins every month
["been around since 2009, but only received a formal release last Friday" ]
16 Year-Old Starcraft Phenom Wins MLG National Championship
[cinderella story.... ] November 21, 2011

Free Saints Row 2 with PS3 version of Saints Row: The Third
[nice move... ]
GameStop upbeat on holiday sales
[-1% ] November 17, 2011