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Video Game Industry Executives and Educators Come Together at Game Education Summit, June 10-11 in Dallas

BUSINESS WIRE -- GamePath LLC: -0- *T WHAT: The first event facilitating collaboration between the video game industry and universities/colleges that offer video game programs. WHEN: June 10, 2008: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM; June 11, 2008: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM WHERE: Southern Methodist University (SMU) Hughes-Trigg Student Center, 6504 Airline Road, Dallas, Texas WHO: Representatives from leading video game studios, well-known university game programs;

Kung Fu Panda Video Game Demo Now Available On Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360

Starting today, gamers can become the ultimate Kung Fu Master as Activision, Inc. releases the Kung Fu Panda video game demo on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Based on the upcoming feature film from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., the Kung Fu Panda video game demo features a full, multi-stage level in which players can experience a taste of the game’s kung fu awesomeness and bodacious humor. Assuming the role of Po the Panda, gamers will be able to deliver incredible combo attacks against a variety of enemies, navigate stunning multi-tiered environments and execute the hilariously powerful Panda Stumble and Panda Quake maneuvers. Additionally, players who beat the demo will receive an exclusive cheat code for the full game allowing them to unlock playable characters in multip

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Veteran Video Game Talents Announce Launch of New Company, Music Video Games (MvG)

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Today the formation of Music Video Games(TM) (MvG) was announced, a music-based game company focused on delivering interactive entertainment experiences for both casual gamers and music fans. MvG was founded by David Warhol, president of video game studio Realtime Associates, Inc., and Vincent Bitetti, a video game publishing executive and former CEO of TDK Mediactive, which was sold to Take Two Interactive (NASDAQ:TTWO) in 2004.

What to Play When You're Away: Video Games Mandatory for Fun-Filled Summer Travel

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.

What to Play When You're Away: Video Games Mandatory for Fun-Filled Summer Travel

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.

What to Play When You're Away: Video Games Mandatory for Fun-Filled Summer Travel

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.

Blockbuster to Step Up as Video Game Retailer

Blockbuster Inc. has rolled out retail video games and game hardware to all United States corporate-owned Blockbuster stores as part of a broader plan to significantly expand its game business. All the corporate-owned stores will carry video game titles, hardware and accessories for the Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS game systems. In addition to expanding its retail games offering, Blockbuster is adding more game titles for rental with more copies than before across all platforms.

Kung Fu Panda(TM) Video Game Demo Now Available On Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Santa Monica, CA– May 1, 2008– Starting today, gamers can become the ultimate Kung Fu Master as Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) releases the Kung Fu Panda™ video game demo on the Xbox LIVE® Marketplace for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Based on the upcoming feature film from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NYSE: DWA), the Kung Fu Panda video game demo features a full, multi-stage level in which players can experience a taste of the game’s kung fu awesomeness and bodacious humor. Assuming the role of Po the Panda, gamers will be able to deliver incredible combo attacks against a variety of enemies, navigate stunning multi-tiered environments and execute the hilariously powerful Panda Stumble and Panda Quake maneuvers.

Warner Home Video: Blu-ray video viewership getting a boost thanks to PS3

While Blu-ray video sales are supposedly not yet at the level required to make up for a lagging North American home video market in general, a survey commissioned by Warner Home Video nevertheless suggests that Blu-ray media still stands to pick up steam... from PlayStation 3 owners. Backed by this survey, Warner Home Video president Ron Sanders explains at Screen Digest's PEVE Digital Entertainment conference that the percentage of total console usage by PS3 owners spent watching Blu-ray video content increased to 23 percent during the first two months of 2008, up from 15 percent back in the fourth quarter of 2007.

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Former Supreme Court Justice Switches to Video Games

TechDirt is reporting that former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has moved into the one industry that I don't think anyone might have expected, video games. Not only did she speak at a recent gaming conference, she is also working on creating a video game about the courts. "There have been many similar 'civic education' video games out there, like the UN video game to teach kids about world hunger and, my personal favorite, a video game to teach kids how to gerrymander voting districts to get political support. It's not clear how successful any of these sorts of games really are, but it's nice to see a former Supreme Court Justice taking an interest in these sorts of things. Though, some might point out that this could be seen as something of a gimmick, and students might just be better served by adding a decent civics curricul

Experian Consumer Research Study Shows That Men Are No Longer the Video Game Industry's Main Consumer as Women and Other New and Diverse Consumer Segments Join Ranks

Video game usage is on the rise, now attracting a larger and more diverse audience of both men and women. While the "hard core" gamers still tend to be younger men, many women and people of a wider age range now make up the large percentage of gamers who partake in casual video gaming, which includes online puzzles, cards, and word games. This new trend in video game appeal means companies can reach more segments of the population by marketing through video games.

GTA IV, Wii Push Up Video-Game Sales

U.S. consumers keep buying video games, with Grand Theft Auto IV, Mario Kart and Wii Fit taking game sales up 37 percent over last year. Sales of video-game consoles, led by Nintendo's Wii, were up 34 percent. GTA IV for Sony's PlayStation 3 was fourth in video-game sales, after the Microsoft Xbox 360 version of GTA IV, Mario Kart, and Wii Fit.

DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $57 Billion in 2009

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.

DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $57 Billion in 2009

SAN DIEGO - (Business Wire) A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.

Sports Fans Growing the Video Game Industry, CEA Study Finds

ARLINGTON, Va. (Business Wire) -- Sports fans play more video games than non-sports fans, according to research from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)(R) and the Sports Video Group (SVG). In the Third Annual Sports & Technology Study, sixty percent of sports fans who report owning a high-definition television also own a video game console compared to forty-three percent of non-sports fans. The study also finds that thirty-seven percent of sports fans who own an HDTV say they will either buy their first video game system or upgrade their current console in 2008. That's compared to twenty-one percent of all consumers.

'Into the Pixel' Video Game Art Exhibition Opens for 2008 Submissions

The world's only exhibition that brings together experts from both the fine art establishment and the interactive entertainment industry to explore the art of the video game, Into the Pixel today announced that it is accepting submissions for the 2008 collection at www.IntoThePixel.com. Now in its fifth year, Into the Pixel (ITP) is the one annual opportunity for published video and computer game artists to be recognized by renowned fine art experts, the art-loving public and by their peers in the video game industry. Artists must submit their work by May 21, 2008, for consideration by the ITP jury.

Video Games Live Concert at NVISION 08 Announced

Video Games Live is the most successful video game concert in the world ––-- an immersive performance featuring music from the most popular video games of all time. Top musicians perform special musical arrangements with exclusive video footage, synchronized lighting, and interactive segments to create an explosive entertainment experience. Having already performed to sold-out audiences around the world since 2005, Video Games Live continues its groundbreaking 2008 tour with a stop at NVISION 08. The Video Games Live concert will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 6 p.m.

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Video Game and DVD Retailer Association Lauds Improvements in Ratings Enforcement by Retailers

Video game and DVD retailers don't want children to be able to purchase or rent video games and DVDs that their parents do not want them to have, noted EMA President Bo Andersen. As a result, they have made real and significant investments in enforcing the voluntary video game and motion picture ratings in their stores. The FTCs latest undercover shopper survey demonstrates that these investments are producing strong results, as enforcement rates continue to increase.

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