kotaku.com - 2/28/2009
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Being both popular and, for a piece of downloadable content, expensive , would it surprise you to learn that Grand Theft Auto IV expansion Lost & damned has set a new Xbox Live revenue record? It shouldn't. Because it has. According to Microsoft, the expansion has "eclipsed first-day revenue ...
consumerist.com - 2/25/2009
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Teresa says that she was harassed by other
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mtv.com - 2/26/2009
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A recent complaint from a gamer has rankled
thousands of people across the Internet who don't feel...
someone should be suspended from Microsoft's Xbox Live service just because she wrote in her profile that she is a lesbian. The complaint hit the blog ...
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Microsoft Apologizes For Xbox Live Ban On Gay Gamertags ...
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com - 2/23/2009
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Podcast: EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #20
www.GamesAreEvil.com —
... with us from the beginning! This episode will have Blake still trying to get over his sickness, and by sickness I mean both literally and mentally as he is an achievement whore.. But we’ll also touch on some great deals that PC users will enjoy and some companies doing the unthinkable.
Links to Topics Discussed:
1. Fight off the end of the world with Tabula Rasa
2. SFIV on the PC will get an ArcadeStick bundle.. WTF?
3. I’ll be damned.. Lost & Damned broke some records!
4. If you ...
The Future Looks Bright (and Bloody) for GTA
BeefJack —
... . Oh, and it is splendorous. Microsoft previously issued a gloating press release saying that The Lost and Damned broke all previous records for DLC, but they didn’t offer any specifics like number of downloads or generated revenue. Nor did they provide any context by telling us how successful DLC has been in the past. But Pachter’s job is to dig deep into companies’ financial records to determine whether their stock deserves his company’s recommendation. He believes TLaD has already moved over a million digital copies, and the long-term prospects of the GTA brand make ...
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GTA IV DLC sets XBL record —
Computer And Video Games 2/27/2009
Lost and Damned breaks first-day revenue record on Xbox Live.
GTA IV's debut downloadable content episode, The Lost and Damned, has eclipsed all previous downloadable content on Xbox Live to break the service's first-day revenue record, Microsoft ...
Lost and Damned DLC breaks records —
play.tm 2/27/2009
Top sales for Rockstar's exclusive content Rockstar's Xbox 360 exclusive Lost and Damned downloadable content for GTA IV has broken download records, according to word in from Microsoft today, who are no doubt ...
Stevie Ray Vaughan Coming To 'Rock Band' —
G4 TV - TheFeed 2/27/2009
A metric crap-ton of tracks from legendary blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble is coming to Rock Band next week so I hope you have been practicing your fake plastic guitar. On tap, the entire Texas Flood album! Oh, ...