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Wii Now $199
SEPT. 23, 2009 • After seeing a 50% dip in U.S. sales since the first quarter of 2009 (NPD Funworld data), Nintendo of America lowered the MSRP of its Wii...
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THQ & EA Takeover Targets?
SEPT. 22, 2009 • Rumors on Wall Street suggest both THQ and Electronic Arts are take-over targets. Time Warner Inc., fast after its acquisition of Midway Games, is said to...
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Netflix 360 Rebate
SEPT. 22, 2009 • Although no reason was provided, Netflix is sponsoring a $50 mail-in rebate for purchases of Xbox 360 Elites between Sept. 22 and Oct. 5. Although Microsoft...
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NetEase Gets OK for WoW
SEPT. 20, 2009 • After many delays in taking control of operations of World of Warcraft in China, on June 7 NetEase was finally allowed to go back into full...
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Aion Draws Pre-Orders
SEPT. 17, 2009 • Leading up to its Sept. 25 release NCsoft reported that its Aion MMO had attracted 400,000 pre-orders. The publisher attributed much of the interest was a...
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Blockbuster Closes 960 Stores
SEPT. 11, 2009 • Blockbuster Video announced that it would close up to 960 of it 4,356 U.S. locations by the end of 2010. The retailer hopes to save $30...
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Bethesada Sues Interplay
SEPT. 11, 2009 • Bethesda Softworks filed a lawsuit against Interplay Productions alleging the latter for copyright infringement. When Bethesda purchased the Fallout franchise in 2007, it licensed back the...
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WB Reorganizes DC Comics
SEPT. 9, 2009 • Spurred on by Disney Co.'s $4 billion acquisition of Marvel Ent., Warner Bros. Ent. decided to announce the reorganization of its DC Comics franchise into a...
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