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Dave Perry To Keynote EMA GamePlan Summit

Dave Perry To Keynote EMA GamePlan Summit
Gaikai CEO Dave Perry will keynote the upcoming Entertainment Merchants Association GamePlan Summit. Full story

News: Rawlinson joins Alliance Against IP Theft

Michael Rawlinson, director general of the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association, has been appointed vice chairman of the Alliance of IP Theft. The alliance is a group of 20 organisations and enforcement agencies dedicated to protecting the rights of IP owners. "With the UK games software industry alone estimated to lose £350 million annually as a result of IP theft, ELSPA’s involvement has ... Full story

EEDAR releases preliminary E3 interest stats

EEDAR releases preliminary E3 interest stats
Electronic Entertainment Design and Research (EEDAR) has released a report listing various attention metrics from gamers from two sites, GameTrailers and IGN.com, regarding the most "popular" titles from E3. We put "popular" in quotes there because these stats are for things like trailer streaming and page views rather than a scientific survey -- this is a general feel of the zeitgeist on these two ... Full story

Classic Game Room HD – HEXYZ FORCE for PSP review

Classic Game Room HD - HEXYZ FORCE for PSP review
Classic Game Room HD reviews HEXYZ FORCE for Sony PSP. Developed by Sting and published by Atlus, Hexyz Force is a JRPG adventure game on the Sony PSP with some fantastic visuals and complex weapon power ups. This CGR review of Hexyz Force has gameplay from Hexyz Force on PSP showing Hexyz Force game play footage for the review. Full story

Gray Matter has its mind set on October release

Gray Matter has its mind set on October release
We got an extensive demo with Jane Jensen's oft-delayed adventure game Gray Matter at E3 (more on that soon) but she did give us one item we couldn't wait to share: Publisher DTP Entertainment is currently targeting an October release for the PC/360 title. Considering we've previously heard March of 2010 , 2009 and 2008 , well ... let's just say we're writing the ... Full story

Casual Gamers Also Interested In 3D – Study

Casual Gamers Also Interested In 3D - Study
Interest in 3D gaming is widespread, spanning core and casual game audiences, but consumers also harbour concerns about the technology, according to a new study from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). The US study - 3D Gaming: Entertainment’s Next Dimension - found that 64 per cent of those interested in 3D gaming were “avid” gamers, while 35 per cent of those interested were “casual” ... Full story

E3 2010 Attendance Hits 45,600

E3 2010 Attendance Hits 45,600
E3 organiser the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced that this week’s LA-based gaming show featured approximately 300 exhibitors and attracted 45,600 visitors - up compared to 2009’s 216 exhibitors and 41,000 attendees. The ESA also said that next year’s E3 Expo will take place from June 7-9, 2011 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Full story

News: 67% of US households own games machines

Some 67 per cent of American households own a gaming console or PC, according to a new survey by the Entertainment Software Association. While the definition of a "PC used to run entertainment software" is perhaps broad enough to cast some doubt on that 67 per cent figure's relevance to retail, it remains a positive endorsement of games' place in contemporary America Full story

News: Former Hudson president founds MonkeyPaw Games

Former Hudson Entertainment president John Greiner has started a new company dedicated to releasing Japanese games in the West. Greiner, who has worked in the industry for over 20 years and helped launch the TurboGrafx-16 platform, said that he believes there's a viable market for Japanese games that are deemed "culturally different" Full story

Marvelous Reports Increased Annual Loss

Marvelous Reports Increased Annual Loss
Marvelous Entertainment has reported a decrease in sales and a greater net loss for the financial year ended March 31. Sales fell from 10.1 billion yen ($112.3m / Full story
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