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Coronavirus gave video game sales an expected boost
Coronavirus gave video game sales an expected boost
While some means of entertainment have nearly disappeared amid COVID-19 – yes, it's movie theaters – other are able to profit from the vexatious situation. ...... 07 Apr 2020
Video: 'Need For Speed' is making a comeback later this year
Video: 'Need For Speed' is making a comeback later this year
EA has published a teaser trailer for this year's reboot of the popular Need For Speed racing series. 21 May 2015 - 2 comments
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare unsurprisingly ends 2014 as top selling game
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare unsurprisingly ends 2014 as top selling game
According to research firm NPD, the top selling video game of 2014 was 'Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare,' the latest in the blockbuster franchise. 20 Jan 2015 - 5 comments
EA, Microsoft agree to subscription game service on Xbox One
EA, Microsoft agree to subscription game service on Xbox One
EA and Microsoft have announced a new subscription game service for Xbox One gamers. 30 Jul 2014
List: The rarest and most valuable video games in existence
List: The rarest and most valuable video games in existence
Business Insider put together a very interesting list of the rarest and most valuable video games, with the top five valued at over $10000 if you happen to have them in your possession. 28 Jun 2014 - 4 comments
World's largest video game collection to be sold
World's largest video game collection to be sold
The world's largest private video game collection is to be auctioned off, including more than 11,000 games. 06 Jun 2014 - 2 comments
Famitsu: Here are Japan's top selling games of the 21st century
Famitsu: Here are Japan's top selling games of the 21st century
Famitsu has released an interesting list this week, the top 100 best-selling games in Japan for the 21st century. 13 Nov 2013 - 2 comments
Collector selling 'the history of video games' collection for at least $550,000
Collector selling 'the history of video games' collection for at least $550,000
Collection includes 6850 games and 300 consoles 10 Feb 2013 - 7 comments
GameStop unveils GameStop Kids
GameStop unveils GameStop Kids
GameStop has announced a new store concept aimed directly at kids, or those that remain kids at heart. The aptly named GameStop Kids will ...... 26 Oct 2012
Video game collection sells for $1.2 million on eBay
Video game collection sells for $1.2 million on eBay
A massive collection of video games has just sold for $1.23 million on eBay. French video game collector "Andre" (no last name), put the ...... 10 Jul 2012 - 6 comments
NPD: Video game industry had another rough month
NPD: Video game industry had another rough month
NPD has released their monthly video game industry report, and it appears to be another rough month. The lone bright spot was an increase ...... 09 Mar 2012 - 3 comments
Netflix's foray into game rentals still unclear
Netflix's foray into game rentals still unclear
During the summer, when Netflix decided to split its streaming and by-mail services, the company also announced it would begin renting video games. ...... 27 Oct 2011 - 9 comments
     

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