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T2 Whines About Used Games - a Day After Industry Touts Record Sales
Can someone explain this to me?Wasn't it just yesterday that video game industry trade group the Entertainment Software Association issued a press release high-fiving itself over record sales of game...
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Nintendo's Reggie: Used Games Aren't In Consumer's Best Interest
Spending extra money is good for consumers. Especially if they spend it on Nintendo products...That seems to be the message from Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime, who offered these rather...
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ECA Pleased To See Time Warner Back Down on Price-Gouging Bandwidth Caps
Consumers won a big victory this week as Time Warner Cable backed down on a plan that would have placed a cap on bandwidth usage for broadband customers, while at the same time charging users a wildly...
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Economist: EA's Madden Monopoly Cost Gamers Up To $926 Million
A University of Michigan economics professor estimates that Electronic Arts collectively overcharged Madden buyers between $701 million and $926 million during the years 2006 through 2009.Dr. Jeffrey...
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Angry Gamers Considering Activision Boycott
Activision Blizzard, the world's largest video game publisher, has been raising the ire of many gamers of late. So much so, in fact, that there is at least preliminary talk of a boycott of Activision...
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Another Used Game Whiner: Eidos Boss
Eidos president Ian Livingstone (left) is the latest game industry exec to complain about used game sales.The BBC spoke to Livingstone about the issue. Here are the Eidos exec's comments:The pre-owned...
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Xbox 360 Owners to Pay $7 for L4D DLC that PC Gamers Get For Free
Usually, it's the PC crowd that gets dissed by game publishers. But in the case at hand Valve is doing right by computer gamers while Microsoft seems intent upon squeezing the last nickel out of Xbox...
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Namco Bandai VP: Games Too Expensive
Namco Bandai Partners Vice President Olivier Comte has called for a worldwide summit of game companies in order to address the price of games and to explore new business models.Speaking to MCV, Comte...
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Netflix Begins Enforcing Concurrent Stream Limits
Netflix has had rules in place for a very long time about sharing streaming accounts but it has been pretty lazy in enforcing them... until now. According to a Tech Crunch report, the streaming media...
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Square Enix Addresses Complaints about iOS Game Pricing
Anyone that has ever bought or considered buying a Square Enix game on a mobile platform has come to call its pricing the "Square Enix Tax." In other words, if you want to play a game like Final...
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