Thursday, December 27, 2007

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Blue Dragon Tops Lifetime Xbox 360 Software Sales In Japan (Gamasutra)

According to recently reported tracking from Famitsu Xbox 360 and Enterbrain, Mistwalker's platform exclusive RPG Blue Dragon commanded a strong lead in a top 50 list of lifetime to date software sales in Japan, followed by Dead or Alive 4, Ace Combat 6, and Halo 3. According to Enterbrain's figures, translated by members of gaming forum NeoGAF, Blue Dragon has thus far reached sales of ...

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Xbox 360's "Assassin's Creed" tops the Rogers Video game rental list (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

TORONTO - The most popular game rentals (all platforms) according to Rogers Video for the period ending Dec. 23.

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Cost headache for game developers (BBC News)

Video games for next-gen consoles may look amazing, but for many smaller developers it is extremely expensive and threatening their survival, reports BBC's Yo Takatsuki.

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Secret Websites, Coded Messages: The New World of Immersive Games (Wired News)

The future of advertising isn't writing better slogans or using cool photography or video. It's creating interactive stories people can explore over their phones, on the web, maybe even through a flash drive hidden in a bathroom. It's a new art form. Just ask Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor.

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A Stellar Year for Game Industry Produces 10 Must-Have Titles (Local Tech Wire)

Editor’s note: John Gaudiosi is a national journalist who has been covering the video game business for more than a decade.

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