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ESRB President Patricia Vance Elected to AIAS Board
Patricia Vance, President of the Entertainment Software Rating Board, is now also a member of the AIAS Board of Directors. She'll help with the Academy's mission of promoting the art and science of video games. Pandemic founder Josh Resnick was also re-elected.
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THQ Shifts into High Gear for New MX vs ATV Untamed Game
THQ's David Newman talks about the strategic move the publisher made to bump the newest MX vs. ATV game into the holiday quarter. For THQ it's not just about the game, but it's about promoting the brand and motocross in general.
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EA Purchase of BioWare/Pandemic is a Wise Move, say Analysts
It's the day after the surprise announcement hit, and analysts have chimed in on EA's deal to acquire BioWare/Pandemic. Most seem to think that EA overpaid somewhat, but in the long run it will pay dividends for the company.
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Midway Enters Pro Wrestling Ring with TNA
For most wrestling fans, the WWE video games have gotten regular play in their consoles, but Midway is set to grapple with THQ by introducing its own wrestling franchise. In this exclusive, we sit down with Midway's chief marketing officer, Steve Allison, to see if he has what it takes to pin WWE and THQ to the mat.
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Media Companies Blurring the Lines Between Video Games and Virtual Worlds
Corporations are warming to virtual worlds, exemplified by Warner Bros. Entertainment's T-Works, a virtual destination that brings together all the key characters from Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera and DC Comics. More within...
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 BioWare and Pandemic on the EA Deal
Following the huge news about EA acquiring BioWare/Pandemic we got on the phone with Josh Resnick and Greg Borrud from Pandemic and Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk from BioWare. Both companies feel they're maintaining an "independent spirit." BioWare also talks about the future of Mass Effect.
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| Top 10 PC Games |
| Top 10 PC Games (Week Ending September 29, 2007) |
| 1. Company Of Heroes: Opposing Fronts |
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2. The Sims 2 Bon Voyage |
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3. World In Conflict |
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4. World Of Warcraft |
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5. World Of Warcraft: Burning Crusade |
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6. Bioshock |
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7. Medal Of Honor: Airborne |
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8. The Sims 2 Deluxe |
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9. Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms |
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10. Battlefield 2 |
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Courtesy of The NPD Group
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| Company | Price | Change | |
 | Activision | 22.85 | +0.36 | |
| Atari Inc. | 2.02 | 0.00 | |
| Best Buy | 49.71 | +0.05 | |
| EA | 61.40 | +2.71 | |
| Gamestop | 57.40 | +0.35 | |
 | Konami | 29.12 | -0.69 | |
| Majesco | 1.35 | 0.00 | |
| Microsoft | 30.17 | +0.26 | |
| Midway | 3.88 | -0.12 | |
| Sony | 47.40 | -0.89 | |
| Take 2 | 18.61 | +0.29 | |
| THQ Int. | 25.47 | -0.21 | |
| Ubisoft | 47.00 | -0.74 | |
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