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Quote of the day: Violent video games like porn

 May 6, 2005 California assemblyman pushing ban on violent video games to minors says some games teach kids to do unlawful deeds. TAGS: assemblyman, porn, video game, sale, games, California, video

Images: Games under the gun

 May 6, 2005 Lawmakers worry that some of the more violent video games go too far and make the players dangerous. TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, video game, games, video

Photo: Touch and play

 February 15, 2005 Novint Technologies hopes to make playing video games more immersive with its Falcon controller. TAGS: video game, photograph, games, video

Microsoft aims to license video game music

 February 28, 2007 The software maker hopes more than just gamers want to hear the notes from Halo; an arm of Warner Music will handle licensing duties. TAGS: Warner Music Group Corp., video game, software company, Microsoft Corp., games, video

New Mexico's video game nanny tax

 February 11, 2008 PFF's Adam Thierer says the state's decision is a troubling harbinger for makers and users of electronic game technologies. TAGS: New Mexico, tax, video game, kid, measure, speech, Sudoku, children, games, video, TV

Macrovision buys game download firm

 July 26, 2005 Content-protection company agrees to buy Trymedia for $34 million in cash. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., video game, games, video

Year in review: Video game industry pins hopes on hits

 December 16, 2008 A series of popular titles, combined with inexpensive consoles from Microsoft and Nintendo, could be what insulates the game industry from the chilly economy. TAGS: Lich King, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, console, Grand Theft Auto, economy, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, entertainment, Microsoft Corp., video, games

Adult-oriented video games prospering

 October 1, 2005 In the wake of the "Grand Theft Auto" scandal, some people are surprised that there's a thriving market for sexually oriented games. TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, scandal, video game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, scene, video

Verizon opens new video game portal

 September 14, 2005 Communication giant's new VGN video game service aims to offer entertainment for every taste. TAGS: Verizon Communications, video game, portal, games, gamer, broadband, video, PC

AOL acquires GameDaily

 August 16, 2006 AOL acquires GameDaily Web site and related newsletter, expanding its AOL Games Network. TAGS: America Online Inc., newsletter, video game, brand

Electronic Arts settles overtime suit

 April 25, 2006 World's biggest video game maker said it will pay $14.9 million to settle overtime claims. TAGS: overtime, Electronic Arts Inc., video game, video

Developers aim to lure women to adult games

 March 8, 2007 At the Game Developers Conference, a group of designers discusses several issues facing the adult-oriented video game industry. TAGS: women, video game, World of Warcraft, designer, games, discussion, developer, video

Judge blocks California video game law

 December 22, 2005 Saying minors have rights, a federal judge puts state law restricting "violent" video games on ice. TAGS: Ronald Whyte, minor, video game, First Amendment, federal judge, California, law, Judge, games, video

Senators target 'graphic' video games

 November 30, 2005 Clinton and Lieberman call for a crackdown on sex and violence in video games, while another senator vows to target "indecency." TAGS: video game, senator, Lieberman Software Corp, violence, bill, retailer, rating, games, video

Sex, schmoozing and video games

 June 9, 2006 The first-ever conference about the future of the adult-oriented video games industry kicks off in San Francisco. TAGS: video game, conference, publisher, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Grand Theft Auto, games, San Francisco, video, networking

Game over: Acclaim's assets up for auction

 December 2, 2004 Among the items for sale: stand-up video game kiosks, antique desks and a four-story office building. TAGS: auction, video game, asset, sale, New York, video

Advertisers to go gaga over gaming

 October 18, 2004 U.S. marketers are looking to lure the loyalty of the growing gaming audience segment, a study shows. TAGS: advertiser, marketer, RealNetworks Inc., video game, games, U.S., gamer, radio, video

When games get gory

 February 22, 2005 Do violent video games make kids mean? Some lawmakers think so, and they're stepping up efforts to ban sales to juveniles. Images: Hot-button games TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., lawmaker, video game, game company, minor, violence, parent, games, Democrat, children, video

FAQ: The next video game consoles?

 April 11, 2005 Manufacturers won't spill details on upcoming game consoles, but News.com got some, anyway. Images: Consoles of tomorrow? TAGS: Xbox 2, console, video game console, game console, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, store, Microsoft Corp., video

What's behind the video game witch hunt?

 June 13, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains who's driving the campaign against politically incorrect video games--and why. TAGS: minor, Richard Posner, video game, Indianapolis, bill, law, Illinois, Democrat, violence, games, America, video
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