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Game maker LucasArts lays off one-third of staff [updated]
Company TownGeorge Lucas' video game business shrank Wednesday as LucasArts laid off about one-third of its approximately 250 person staff, according to two people familiar with the matter. The San-Francisco based video game publisher has for years struggled to... -
Video game sales drop 10% in August, but don't blame Madden
Company TownVideo game sales fell for the fifth consecutive month in August, down 10% to $818.9 million.... -
Digital Chocolate's Trip Hawkins dials into iPhone, Facebook social games
Company TownTrip Hawkins, who founded the video game giant Electronic Arts in 1982, got a busy signal with players on his first try with Digital Chocolate, a mobile game company that he founded in 2003. Until last year, Hawkins' San Mateo...... -
Electronic Arts nukes Taliban from upcoming Medal of Honor game
Company TownElectronic Arts, facing a storm of criticism from some in the U.S. military, said it will eliminate the ability for players of its upcoming Medal of Honor video game to assume the role of the Taliban.... -
Tull gets control of Legendary Pictures in buyout of original investors
Company TownThomas Tull is taking control of Legendary Pictures. The chairman of the film financing and production company has quietly led a buyout of its original investors in order to more directly steer an expansion into video games, digital media and...... -
Scrabble is a Kindle bestseller. Is the e-reader getting game-y?
Jacket CopyAre the days of knowing the Kindle as a dedicated e-reader over? On Sept. 24, Scrabble for Kindle launched. On Wednesday, the $4.99 Kindle Scrabble -- created by Electronic Arts for Hasbro Inc. -- was the No. 2 bestseller in...... -
Medal of Honor developers to celebrate Tuesday game debut with straight-edge razors
Company TownFor months, half a dozen of the senior developers of the Medal of Honor game have been sporting beards. And not just manicured goatees or prim jazz patches, but full-on, Grizzly Adams beards. What's up with that?... -
Medal of Honor suffers ratings casualties in debut; Electronic Arts shares down 6%
Company TownMedal of Honor, Electronic Arts' attempt to reboot its 11-year-old war game franchise, is getting a lukewarm reception from critics on its first day out Tuesday, driving shares of the Redwood City, Calif., game company down nearly 6%.... -
Japanese game company DeNA snaps up Ngmoco for $400 million
Company TownJapanese game company DeNA expands U.S. presence with $400 million purchase of Ngmoco, a San Francisco developer of iPhone games.... -
Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 7 handsets, due in AT&T stores Nov. 8
L.A. Times Tech BlogMicrosoft Corp., hoping to reestablish itself as a serious competitor in the smartphone market, unveiled the first handsets that will run on its new mobile operating system Windows Phone 7. AT&T customers will get their Windows Phone 7 offerings before...... -
Video game sales are down for the sixth consecutive month
Company TownSales of games, consoles and device peripherals totaled $1.2 billion last month, down 8% from a year earlier, according to NPD Group Inc., which tracks game sales. Despite the strong debut of Halo: Reach, sales of software fell 6% to $614 million.... -
EA buys Angry Birds publisher Chillingo
Company TownElectronic Arts has snapped up Chillingo, a U.K. publisher of Angry Birds, Cut the Rope and other iPhone and iPad games, for less than $20 million in cash, according to sources close to the deal....
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