[caption id="attachment_6002" align="alignleft" width="294"] Before price cuts the Xbox 360 Elite sold for €299 in Europe.[/caption] APRIL 17, 2008 • Since its March 14 Xbox 360 price reductions in Europe,...

[caption id="attachment_5997" align="alignleft" width="325"] The Wii Fit Balance Board.[/caption] APRIL 16, 2008 • Wii Fit will release in North America on May 19 for $89.99. The price includes the Wii...

APRIL 16, 2008 • Europe's top anti-trust watchdog determined that Vivendi's proposed purchase of Activision Inc. would not threaten competition. "The Commissions examination of the proposed transaction showed that the...

APRIL 15, 2008 • Ubisoft will acquire the mobile game development studio of Gameloft in Pune, India. The studio was launched in 2006 and has 120 developers, but Ubisoft intends to...

[caption id="attachment_5982" align="alignleft" width="276"] Hamburg interior minister Udo Nagel.[/caption] APRIL 13, 2008 • The Welt am Sonntag newspaper reported that Hamburg interior minister Udo Nagel proposed a series of national...

APRIL 11, 2008 • Nintendo confirmed that it would launch the Wii in South Korea on April 26 for 220,000 won ($220). Wii games will be priced at 39,000 won...

APRIL 11, 2008 • Hellgate: London became the most successful online game launch in South Korea in three years. The title was launched online at PC Bangs on Jan. 15,...

APRIL 10, 2008 • Gamer Doc, a new U.S. video game retailer, took its message to potential franchisees in the hopes of opening up to 20 locations during 2008. The...