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weblogs.variety.com - 2/10/2009

GDC Awards shut out Nintendo, celebrate Sony

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The biggest business story of 2008 in the world of vidoegames was, without a doubt, the success of Nintendo. Followed closely by the struggles of Sony. The Wii and DS beat the PS3 and PSP, respectively, by a factor of...

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videobusiness.com - 2/11/2009

Blu-ray/videogame discs to be released for PS3 - 2/11/2009

— videobusiness.com — Sony marketing around console's advanced features By Susanne Ault -- Video Business, 2/11/2009 FEB. 11 | Sony... is promising PlayStation 3 hybrid game/movie Blu-ray Discs this year, as it seeks to broaden the console's consumer appeal. As the PS3 is no ... (more) Blu-ray/videogame discs to be released for PS3 - 2/11/2009

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gamespot.com - 2/14/2009

Metreon PlayStation store closing - News at GameSpot

— gamespot.com — San Francisco's Metreon Shopping Center has been an iconic destination for PlayStation gamers since Sony cut the... ribbon on the sprawling 350,000-square-foot complex in June 1999 . That fact remained even after Sony sold off its interest in the ... (more) Metreon PlayStation store closing - News at GameSpot

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venturebeat.com - 2/14/2009

Sony closing its Metreon PlayStation store — a stab in the heart for gamers

— venturebeat.com — Sony is closing down its one-and-only U.S. PlayStation store at the Metreon mall in San Francisco. The... recession is clearly to blame. Sony will also close the Sony Style store in the Metreon. Sony Style stores are peppered throughout the country. But ... (more) Sony closing its Metreon PlayStation store — a ...

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Game developers nominate their best games of the year
Fidgit Atom Feed — ... It's mildly amusing that poor Fable 2 was nominated for best game and nothing else. Poor Fable, always the bridesmaid. Here, have a big ol' bone. Also, I didn't even notice until I dropped by Variety's videogaming blog, but Ben Fritz rightly pointed out the conspicuous absence of any Nintendo titles. That is didn't even occur to me speaks volumes. ...

GameSetLinks: 4 Minutes, 33 Seconds Of Links
GameSetWatch — ... from Petri Purho and friends, Jim Rossignol rounding up IGF Grand Prize finalists like Osmos (pictured), and more. Razzle dazzle: the-inbetween.com: [ Unity and the Future of Browser-Based Games ] Agreed that programs like Unity (which is also usable on iPhone, though I may have to write an editorial at some point about why 3D engines tend to make worse quality games from a playability point of view, on average) are an important part of the future. GDC Awards shut out Nintendo, celebrate Sony - The Cut Scene - Video Game Blog by Variety on ...

GDC Awards shut out Nintendo, celebrate Sony
GoNintendo — ... - 25 games available on PS3 - 25 games available on Xbox 360 - 19 games available on PC - 4 games available on Wii - 3 games available on DS - 3 games available on PSP - 1 out of the 7 Nintendo-related titles was published by Nintendo (Advance Wars: Days of Ruin) It looks like the industry doesn’t like acknowledging the success Nintendo has had this year. I guess those games are viewed by many as non top-tier titles, even if consumers have already voted with their wallets. Article here ...