"The Club," a game that shoots for style (Reuters)
February 14, 2008
Reuters - Last year's bumper crop
of shooter video games, such as "BioShock," "Halo 3" and "Call
of Duty 4," were notable for coupling bone-jarring realism with
finely crafted epic stories. "The Club," coming out next week
from Sega, promises something a little different.
Top Video Games For Gamers Of All Ages (TechWeb)
TechWeb - We look at World of Warcraft, Desktop Tower Defense, Orange Box, Wii Sports, Civilization IV, and other top video games to see why video gamers of all ages are getting hooked.
At E3, video games shift their aim to casual players (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - This year's downscaled E3 video game expo drew about 4,500 gamemakers, analysts, retailers and journalists to L.A. last week - less than a tenth of E3's size two years ago - even as the industry grew from $10.5 billion in 2005 to $18 billion in 2007. 
Grand Theft Auto IV: A quick review
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GAME REVIEWS: `Smash Bros.'
(AP)
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Microsoft, Sony Copy Nintendo's Playbook (Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - Nintendo raised the bar for casual, easy-to-play video games again Tuesday, as rivals Microsoft and Sony scrambled to imitate the family-friendly appeal of Nintendo's Wii game console with their own product announcements this week.
Microsoft isn't doing all it should to help PC gaming
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1st-person shooting games win top...
AP - Three critically acclaimed first-person shooters won top honors at the video game industry's most prestigious awards show.
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Action games deliver thrills
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Keeping Up Nintendo's Momentum
After overseeing several years of rapid growth at Nintendo, President Satoru Iwata faces new challenges: how to keep players of the company's videogames interested, and how to cultivate a new wave of customers.
Review: 'Patapon' leads a parade of compelling strategy games
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'Grand Theft Auto IV' is exhilarating...
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Mean streets
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