Between DICE taking place last week and Tim Schafer successfully turning to Kickstarter to fund a Double Fine-developed graphic adventure, there has been a lot of talk recently about the role publishers serve in the videogame industry. There is the belief among many people that publishers do little more than stifle innovation, a suggestion Activision […]
Feb
16
OP-ED: Activision Has a Point When Defending Itself Against Claims It Doesn’t Innovate
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Feb
16
Despite the ESA’s Stance, Not All Game Companies Support SOPA
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An official list of supporters for the much-maligned Stop Online Piracy Act, better known to many as SOPA, shows that the videogame industry is in the bill’s corner. That’s not to say every company in the industry has come right out and said as much, but many of them do at least support it by […]
Feb
16
PlayStation Boss Kaz Hirai to Become Sony’s President - Report
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The former president of Sony Computer Entertainment, Kaz Hirai, may soon be taking on the role of president once again, only this time it will be for the entirety of Sony.
According to Japanese publication Nikkei (as reported by Mashable) Hirai will soon be promoted to the role of president of Sony Corporation, a position he […]
Feb
16
Sony Says it Hasn’t Made Kaz Hirai President Just Yet
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Following a report late last week that Kaz Hirai had been chosen to replace Howard Stringer as president of Sony, the company has since made it clear that no such decision has been made.
“Certain media reports were published on January 7, 2012 regarding Sony Corporation’s executive officers’ appointments,” said an official statement issued over the […]
Feb
16
Modern Warfare 3, Xbox 360 Top December and Annual 2011 NPD Charts
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The NPD Group’s sales data for both December and the entirety of 2011 has been released today. Unsurprisingly, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was the best-selling game in both December and 2011.
Call of Duty is a sales monster, and it was a given that it would be the top game. NPD only tracks new […]

