Square Enix Announces KINGDOM HEARTS Re:Chain of Memories for North America Sep 20, 2008
DRAGON QUEST, FINAL FANTASY, SQUARE ENIX and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks of Square Enix Co., Ltd. Game Boy Advance is a trademark of Nintendo. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rockstar Games and Microsoft Present the Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox LIVE(R) Weekend Sep 20, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), and Microsoft proudly present the Grand Theft Auto IV LIVE Weekend exclusively on Xbox LIVE online entertainment network beginning Friday, September 26 through Sunday, September 28 in the United States and Canada. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nintendo's Kirby Floats Through the Skies Sep 19, 2008
7 billion video games and more than 470 million hardware units globally, including the current-generation Wii and Nintendo DS, as well as the Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Super NES, Nintendo 64 and Nintendo GameCube. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokmon. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Comments on EA Announcement Sep 15, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today responded to Electronic Arts Inc.s (NASDAQ: - ) announcement that it does not intend to pursue an acquisition of Take-Two at this time. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Sports Provides an Adrenaline Filled Soundtrack for NHL(R) 2K9 Sep 13, 2008
Operation Ivy, The Ramones, Mastodon, Bad Religion and more provide just the right feel for the action packed game. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), today announced details regarding the soundtrack for NHL 2K9, which was released yesterday. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Sports' NHL(R) 2K9 Skates onto Retail Store Shelves Sep 11, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Exciting new features with pick-up-and-play controls bring the fun back to hockey. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results on Thursday, September 4, 2008 Aug 28, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) announced today that it will report financial results for the third quarter ended July 31, 2008 on Thursday, September 4, 2008 after the market close. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
GameFly Super Fan Casting Call Rewards One Lucky Person with a Role in an Upcoming TV Commercial Aug 27, 2008
Contestants Submit Videos Dressed as Their Favorite Video Game Character with the Gaming Community to Decide the Ultimate Winner. LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, today announced the GameFly Super Fan Casting Call, a nationwide competition where contestants face off for the chance to appear in an upcoming GameFly television commercial. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Sports Brings Out the Kid in Us with MLB(R) Superstars Aug 27, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Family-friendly mini games provide a unique MLB experience. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New PSP and bigger PS3 on the way Aug 22, 2008
The move recalls the multiple redesigns of s Game Boy and Game Boy Advance systems (the latter had three designs in four years, a record the 3000 will cause the PSP to equal). The PSP 3000 has the same dimensions as the PSP Slim & Lite, and features an anti-reflective screen with a wider palette of colours and higher contrast ratio, as well as a built-in microphone. (Absolute Gadget)
2K Games Announces Release Date for BioShock(R) for PLAYSTATION(R)3 System Aug 20, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Genetically enhanced PLAYSTATION 3 system version of BioShock to debut in North America on October 21. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rockstar Games Announces Release Date for Japanese Version of Grand Theft Auto IV Aug 16, 2008
Source: Rockstar Games. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), announced today an October 30, 2008 release date for the localized Japanese version of Grand Theft Auto IV for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PLAYSTATION3 computer entertainment system. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Names Gary Dale Chief Operating Officer Aug 15, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today announced that Gary Dale, previously Executive Vice President of Take-Two, has been named Chief Operating Officer of the Company. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Final Fantasy' games keep DS running Aug 13, 2008
It's nearly identical to the plot of the original ''Final Fantasy Tactics Advance'' on the Game Boy Advance, but I don't care ... The latest version of ''Final Fantasy IV'' does a lot - and it makes it worth playing again, even for those who played the Game Boy Advance remake a few years ago (''FFIV'' started its life on the Super Nintendo as ''Final Fantasy II''). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Final Fantasy IV DS dated Aug 12, 2008
This is not the first time that FFIV has been remade, with the original NES version having subsequently made the move to the SNES, PlayStation, WonderSwan and Game Boy Advance. Tags. (MCV)
Midway Reports 2008 Q2 Results Aug 5, 2008
Nintendo Game Boy Advance ... Nintendo Game Boy Advance. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Activision Blizzard Announces Record June Quarter Stand-Alone Results for Activision Aug 1, 2008
ACTIVISION, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES FINANCIAL INFORMATION For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2008 (Amounts in thousands) Percent Increase Quarter Ended (Decrease) June 30, 2008 June 30, 2007 % of % of Amount Total Amount Total Geographic Revenue Mix North America $392,916 60% $309,536 62% 27% International 261,287 40% 185,919 38% 41% Total net revenues $654,203 100% $495,455 100% 32% Segment/Platform Mix Publishing: Console $450,099 69% $358,773 72% 25% Hand-held 103,747 16% 56,616 12% 83% PC 24,716... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mad Catz Scores Rayman Accessories Deal Jul 25, 2008
The multi-year agreement gives Mad Catz North American rights to a range of accessories for the Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PC, the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance and the Wii home videogame system from Nintendo. "Rayman is one of the videogame world's iconic heroes, and we look forward to bringing the mischievous fun of the game series to a new line of branded videogame accessories," said Darren Richardson, President... (IGN Gear)
E3 2008: Nintendo developer roundtable--LIVE! Jul 17, 2008
" Using the Wii Balance Board, the developers replicate the two pedals of a drum kit. [7:20] The right foot is the kick pedal for the bass drum, and the left is the hi-hat pedal. The left hand is the snare, and the right hand is the hi-hat symbol, or a snare if used with the B button. The A button or C button with the nuchuk are cymbals, will the d-pad hits the toms. [7:21] A practiced Wii Music drummer busts out a solo for the crowd and receives a round of applause. Miyamoto said the drum mode... (GameSpot)
2K Games Announces Sid Meier's Civilization(R) Revolution(TM) Available Now Jul 13, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. The industry's leading strategy developer, Firaxis Games, revolutionizes global domination on current generation systems and handhelds. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Step Right Up! 2K Play Announces Carnival Games(TM) for Nintendo DS(TM) Now Available Jul 13, 2008
2K Play Announces Carnival Games(TM) for Nintendo DS(TM) Now Available: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Games Announces Partnership with Digital Extremes Jul 4, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Premier Development Studio Tapped to Optimize BioShock(R) for the PLAYSTATION(R)3 System. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rockstar Games announces new release date for Midnight Club: Los Angeles on the Xbox 360(R) and PLAYSTATION(R)3 and Midnight Club: LA Remix for the PSP(R) system Jul 4, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software. Open-world street racing series debuts on October 7th and 10th in North America and Europe, respectively. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Guitar Hero' for Nintendo DS falls short Jul 2, 2008
In lieu of the guitar controller, "Guitar Hero: On Tour" ships with a four-button grip that snaps into the Game Boy Advance cartridge slot on the bottom half of the DS. You cup your hand under the DS, slip your palm through a strap and then press the colored buttons in a similar fashion to the frets at the top of a guitar. While pressing colored buttons that correspond to on-screen notes, you "strum" the bottom screen of the DS with a guitar-pick-like stylus that also comes in the box. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Nintendo and Starlight's New Fun Centers Featuring Wii Give Sick Children a Boost Jun 25, 2008
Source: Nintendo of America Inc.. Partnership with Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation Brings Fun Centers with Wii Consoles to Hospitals Nationwide. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Kids' Letters: More fun than sleep at slumber parties Jun 19, 2008
We played with my Game Boy Advance. We ate pizza. (Los Angeles Daily News)
2K Sports Announces NHL(R) 2K9 as First Official NHL and NHLPA Licensed Hockey Video Game for the Wii Console Jun 13, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Exciting NHL hockey action pairs up with fun new features and Wii Remote(TM) controls. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Games Announces Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization(TM) for Games for Windows(R) Jun 10, 2008
Sid Meier's Classic Colonization is recreated as a new stand-alone title in the Civilization IV(R) universe. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), announced today that Sid Meiers Civilization IV: Colonization, the next offering in the award-winning Civilization IV universe, is currently in development at 2Ks world-renowned Firaxis Games development studio. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Sports Announces Superstar Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics as Cover Athlete for NBA(R) 2K9 Jun 7, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. The most popular and top-rated basketball game seven years in a row* gets even better this year. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results Jun 6, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Top and Bottom Line Results Exceed High End of Guidance. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
NARUTO(TM): Clash of Ninja(TM) Revolution 2 Set to Transform the Wii Experience for Ninja Everywhere Jun 5, 2008
Source: D3Publisher of America, Inc.. The First Original NARUTO Game for Wii Promises Polished Gameplay, Completely Original Storyline for North America and a Robust Character Roster. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Sports to Reveal Cover Athlete for NBA(R) 2K9 During Pre-Game Show for Game One of the NBA Finals on June 5 May 23, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Fans can now visit new 2K Sports Community Site to predict next cover athlete and win exclusive prizes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2K Sports Signs NHL(R) All-Star Rick Nash of Columbus Blue Jackets(R) to be Cover Athlete for NHL 2K9 May 16, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Visual Concepts to bring the fun and excitement back to hockey video games. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
- Making the right choices May 12, 2008
The backpack contained a Nintendo Game Boy Advance, a Sony disc player and some homework. Chriss family was able to track the owner who was a student at Allen Elementary School in Bow. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
2K Sports and Konami Swing Into Action with MLB(R) Power Pros 2008 May 9, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. Critically acclaimed baseball franchise gets ready for another season of great family fun. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Westin Hotels Want to Play... Westin Announces Industry-First Partnership with Nintendo May 2, 2008
Westin Hotels Want to Play. Westin Announces Industry-First Partnership with Nintendo: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
EA and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announce Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Video Game Apr 23, 2008
PLAYSTATION, PlayStation and PSP are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Nintendo, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS and Wii are trademarks of Nintendo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
My Weight Loss Coach DS Preview Apr 21, 2008
Then, when players get home, they can insert the pedometer into the Nintendo DS' Game Boy Advance cartridge slot so that they can be congratulated for doing a certain amount of walking, or encouraged to do more walking the next day. Presentation. (Suite101.com)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Responds to Electronic Arts' Extension of Tender Offer at Lower Price Per Share Apr 19, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today responded to Electronic Arts Inc.s (NASDAQ: - ) announcement that it is extending its unsolicited conditional tender offer to acquire all of Take-Twos outstanding shares. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nintendo Hits a Home Run with Mario Super Sluggers Apr 11, 2008
Source: Nintendo of America Inc.. Nintendo Announces Surprise Addition to Wii Lineup. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. to Webcast Annual Meeting of Stockholders Apr 10, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today announced that the Company will provide a live listen-only webcast of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
World Championship Cards Shuffles into Stores Apr 8, 2008
Crave, a publisher of videogame entertainment products creates games for the major console platforms including PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, Wii, the PlayStation game console, PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. For more information about Crave Entertainment, please visit www. (IGN PS2)
Rockstar Games Acquires Mad Doc Software Apr 5, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), announced today the formation of Rockstar New England through the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Andover, MA-based Mad Doc Software, one of the premier independent development studios in North America. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dr. Mario & Virus Buster Preview Mar 29, 2008
The main mode in Dr. Mario & Virus Buster will be very familiar to those who played Dr. Mario games on the NES, N64, or Game Boy Advance. Essentially, the game features Dr. Mario on the side of the screen throwing out red, yellow, and blue pills that will fall from the top of the screen. (Suite101.com)
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. to Present at the Bank of America 2008 Smid Cap Conference Mar 26, 2008
Source: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today announced that Strauss Zelnick, Chairman, will present at the Bank of America 2008 Smid Cap Conference in Boston on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 2:40 p.m. Eastern Time. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Smashes Nintendo Sales Records Mar 18, 2008
Brawl Smashes Nintendo Sales Records: Financial News - Yahoo. Brawl Smashes Nintendo Sales RecordsMonday March 17, 5:04 pm ET. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Take-Two/EA offer Mar 15, 2008
Shareholders recommended to hold fire in face of $26 per share bid. March 13, 2008 - New York, NY - March 13, 2008 -The Board of Directors of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today recommended that Take-Two stockholders take no action at this time in response to the announcement by Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) that it has made an unsolicited conditional tender offer to acquire all of Take-Two's outstanding shares of common stock for $26 per share in cash. (IGN PC Games)
The Next Chapter in the Puzzle Quest Series Announced Feb 26, 2008
Based in Los Angeles, D3Publisher of America distributes and publishes software for personal computers, major console platforms and handheld systems including Wii, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation game console, PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, the Xbox video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. For... (IGN PC Games)
Take Two Interactive Software's Board Feb 25, 2008
ELECTRONIC ARTS NEWS :: TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARES BOARD REJECTS ELECTRONIC ARTS UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL AS INADEQUATE. Newsflash MSE Enviro-Tech 0,48. (Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung))
Nintendo... doing things Feb 18, 2008
N-Philes :: News :: Nintendo. Posted by on Friday, February 15th 2008. (Nintendophiles)
2K Games Licenses Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 Feb 15, 2008
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a global developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games for the PC, PLAYSTATION 3 and PlayStation 2 computer entertainment systems, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, Xbox 360 and Xbox video game and entertainment systems from Microsoft, Wii, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance. The Company publishes and develops products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar... (IGN PS2)
Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournaments Storm the Country Feb 14, 2008
Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournaments Storm the Country: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More news on video games Feb 12, 2008
It didnt take long for unofficial Game Boy Advance (GBA) and Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) games to surface on the iPhone, but a more ambitious emulator now lets users play Sony PlayStation titles. From , the same programmer who created the gpSPhone GBA emulator for the iPhone and iPod touch, comes the psx4iphone emulator. (USA Today -- Tech)
American Idol Encore Feb 7, 2008
The worldwide innovator in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance and Nintendo GameCube systems. Since 1983, Nintendo has sold nearly 2. (IGN PS2)
New DS Lite Color Confirmed Feb 2, 2008
The Cobalt color scheme will be familiar to original DS owners as well as Game Boy Advance SP owners. It joins Polar White, Coral Pink, Onyx, Crimson/Black and the limited-edition Gold and Metallic Rose as an official North American color scheme. (IGN)
'Grand Theft Auto IV': Strip clubs, drunk driving Jan 31, 2008
2004: "Grand Theft Auto Advance" for Game Boy Advance. 2004: "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" for PlayStation 2, Windows PC and Xbox. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
IGN Video Documentary, Part 1: Genesis : See how it all began.... Jan 20, 2008
So click the play button to see many a bad haircut and Craig Harris smashing a Game Boy Advance with a baseball bat. Stars spotlights the Clown Prince of Crime. (IGN Wireless Games)
Nintendo hits 2 for 2 Jan 2, 2008
The DS is also compatible with Nintendo's earlier device, the Game Boy Advance, making it an appealing platform for the older gamers, who may have kept libraries of Nintendo games. Video game creators, already familiar with Game Boy, easily made the transition to Nintendo's newer portable unit. (International Herald Tribune)
With Wii and DS, Nintendo Has 2 Hit Game Devices Jan 1, 2008
The DS is also compatible with Nintendo s earlier device, the Game Boy Advance, making it an appealing platform for the older gamers, who may have kept libraries of Nintendo games. Video game creators, already familiar with Game Boy, easily made the transition to Nintendo s new portable unit. (New York Times)
Panthers to play Santa for a deserving child Dec 20, 2007
As a result, the child's Christmas will include such things as a new bicycle, a skateboard, a Nintendo Game Boy Advance, video games, clothing, a guitar, Ridgeland baseball gear and a $100 Wal-Mart gift card among many other presents. Coach Harden was looking to do something in the community where we could help someone out that was less fortunate, said Ian Brockway. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Final Fantasy IV DS Impressions: Sexy Dancing Time Dec 20, 2007
If I feel like I just played this game, it's because I just played this game when they released their Game Boy Advance port of the original a couple years back. If the level designs, battles, and music are almost identical to the original, what's the point. (Wired News)
It's a hard judgment call about news coverage Dec 16, 2007
How dare I ask him to stop contorting his thumbs and a few fingers on his Game Boy Advance and complete a one-minute chore. Setting a reasonable curfew for a 17-year-old high school junior is cruel and unusual punishment, at least in the eyes of the teen being told what time to be home. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
The secret Santa Dec 16, 2007
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (Game Boy Advance). As the wince-worthy Tim Allen version of Santa, players scamper around collecting milk and cookies, dropping presents from a sleigh and doing battle with snowmen, ice bats and mean old Jack Frost. (Winnipeg Sun)
Best 2007 video games for kids Dec 11, 2007
Electronic Arts (), for the Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, PS3, Microsoft Xbox360, PCs, DS, Nintendo Game Boy Advance and Sony PlayStation Portable, $20 to 40. Best for ages 10 and up (GBA and DS rated E, all rest E+10). (USA Today -- Tech)
Activision Rocks In the Holiday Season With A Stellar Game Line-up ... Dec 10, 2007
The Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance versions of the game are rated E for Everyone ... The Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance versions are rated E10+ for Everyone 10 and older. (GamingExcellence)
