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» Sony PSP reaching new demographics

Not to long ago, SCEA’s senior marketing manager John Koller was talking up Sony PSP’s increasingly widespread appeal, due to the apparent shift in games from the 28-40 year old professionals the company targeted primarily to increasingly younger games.
Mr Koller is now on a tour of US media offices discussing Sony’s marketing strategies for the [...]

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» Bioshock Coming to iPhone

Apparently, first person shooter/horror, ‘Bioshock’ is coming to iPhone. If it works, it could be one of the best achievements in mobile gaming, providing an atmospheric, dark natured game to a list of far to ‘cute’ games.
 
IG Fun are the company who are going to give the popular Xbox360 best seller a miniature outing.
 
Sean Malatesta [...]

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» Nokia Changes its Stance on Game Transfers

So the other day, we got a bit annoyed about Nokia’s underground tactics regarding the transfer of games from an older N-Gage handset to a new one, read article here.
 
Well now Nokia have confirmed that this indeed was the case, but in a turn-a-round (in an effort to avoid some sort of backlash against new [...]

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» Glu Stick to What They Know Best

Glu Mobile had planned to expand onto non-mobile games platforms last year but according to president and CEO Greg Ballard, they delayed their plans in favour of focusing on acquisitions.
“We were actually one of the very first companies to publicly talk about multiple platforms as the vision for the future,” says Ballard in an interview [...]

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» Nokia NGage Games For Free?

Jakko Kaidesoja, the Head of Nokia’s N-Gage business has spoke of the idea of giving N-Gage games away for free with its handset in a recent interview.

“The concept of free is not a very appealing concept when you are investing a lot of money and creative power in creating the content, and trying to make [...]

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» Microsoft Happy to let Sony and Nintendo Fight it Out

Xbox boss Shane Kim has been speaking at this weeks Microsoft Gamers Day and voiced his opinions on a Microsoft Handheld console. 
When asked whether the company wish they’d entered in to the handheld gamer market, currently dominated by Nintendo DS and Sony PSP, Kim is surprisingly pleased they didn’t try. 
“I’m very happy we didn’t get [...]

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» XSEED and Marvelous Entertainment Inc Buddy Up

Los Angeles-based Games Company XSEED Games and Japan-based Publisher Marvelous Entertainment Inc have joined in a strategic co-publishing partnership.
The deal will help to establish a US publishing presence for Marvelous Entertainment and will provide XSEED Games an opportunity to access and bring to market titles from Marvelous’ portfolio of high quality, popular games.
Under the [...]

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» Gizmondo Set for a Comeback?

Failed handheld Gizmondo is set for a comeback by Christmas 2008. 
If you thought the N-Gage was a bit of a let down, the Gizmondo was an example of how not to launch a console; terrible games, pitiful sales and serious mismanagement of company finances. 
 Well just like ants at a picnic, the Gizmondo will not go [...]

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