Ten... Star Wars videogame classics - Reg Hardware

Ten... Star Wars videogame classics Reg Hardware Here at Reg Hardware, we've decided to take a look back at some of the videogame spin-offs that kept us busy over the decades. Since 1983, more than 120 Star Wars-themed videogames have been published. And while current focus may still be with the ... and more »

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GameStop forecasts profit below view, shares tumble - Reuters

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GameStop forecasts profit below view, shares tumble Reuters N) forecast second-quarter earnings below estimates as the world's largest retailer of video game products struggled with slowing videogame hardware and software sales. Shares tumbled nearly 10 percent at $18.82 on Thursday afternoon on the New York ... GameStop 1Q Net Down 9.8% As Same-Store Sales Drop; 2Q View Below StreetWall Street Journal all 57 news articles »

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The Imagination Engine: Why Next-Gen Video Games Will Rock Your World - Wired News (blog)

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The Imagination Engine: Why Next-Gen Video Games Will Rock Your World Wired News (blog) But six years is a long time in binary code, and it represents a lifetime for gaming hardware. Indeed, since consoles became the primary way to play videogames at home in the 1980s, the industry has rolled out a new generation of consoles roughly every ... Epic Show Off The Next-GenerationTheGamersHub all 60 news articles »

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Analysts: Videogame Retail Decline is Due to Lack of Releases - Tom's Guide

Analysts: Videogame Retail Decline is Due to Lack of Releases Tom's Guide According to an analyst of Cowen and Company, videogame retail sales have slowed due to smaller release schedules. 2012 has been a slow year for videogame retail. Comparing year-on-year statistics, videogame sales in both the hardware and software ...

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Videogame sales plunge again in April - MarketWatch

Videogame sales plunge again in April MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Videogame sales in the US saw another bruising month in April, as game software sales slid by 42% compared to the same month last year and hardware sales fell by 32%, according to data released late Thursday by the NPD ... and more »

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Nvidia Shows Why Gaming Consoles Won't Be Around Forever - Forbes

Nvidia Shows Why Gaming Consoles Won't Be Around Forever Forbes ... annual GPU Technology Conference a peek at what could be the next generation of gaming hardware Tuesday. It's long. It's skinny. It's green. It's nothing more than a cord linking a video game controller to a LG Cinema 3D Smart TV television set. and more »

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GameStop Q1 same-store sales dive but outperform market - Reuters

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GameStop Q1 same-store sales dive but outperform market Reuters The company's announcement came shortly after market research firm NPD's report showed a 32 percent decline in total US sales of videogame hardware and software in April, after similar declines throughout the first quarter. Games software sales were ... GameStop sales decline 12.5 percent while videogame industry sales plummetDallas Morning News (subscription) (blog) GameStop, publishers hit by falling salesMarketWatch all 31 news articles »

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