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MAY 29, 2009 • Just weeks after Infogrames sold Atari’s European business to Namco Bandai, Atari president Phil Harrison stepped down from overseeing daily operations of the division. [...]

MAY 28, 2009 • Microsoft Game Studios announced that the Xbox 360 had attained worldwide sales of 30 million units. That number places the console second behind the Nintendo Wii, which has sold [...]

MAY 27, 2009 • Two million unique users have registered to play Sony Online Entertainment’s Free Realms, a free-to-play MMO that launched on April 28. To date, 75% of the registrants were [...]

MAY 27, 2009 • Boston Red Sox veteran baseball player Curt Schilling purchased Big Huge Games from THQ Inc. The acquisition is intended to significantly augment Schilling’s own 38 Studios. [...]

MAY 26, 2009 • According to Nielsen Entertainment’s March survey, watching a DVD at home was the first entertainment choice of 39% of U.S. consumers. Taking in a movie at a theater came in [...]