Video Game Week In Preview
Monday: A junior analyst misspells “Kinect” ( as “kin-x”) triggering Wall Street panic, the resumption of the cold war between eastern and western blocs and flooding in Antarctica. Scientists consider …read more
Activision Plans Black Ops Relaunch
Los Crutos, NM–Having sold more than $360 million in Call of Duty: Black Ops in the game’s first 24hrs, Activision has reportedly decided to do it again. “We’re relaunching Black …read more
Black Friday Could Be Beige
New York, NY—A report from game industry watcher Max Vitoon predicts that Black Friday—the Friday shopalooza following Thanksgiving—might turn out to be beige this year. “I’m calling for Beige Friday,” …read more
Wii White Wins
The Hague, Netherlands—An international trademark court yesterday handed down a decision upholding Nintendo’s use of the color known as Wii White, which had been challenged by a group of 372 …read more
Nintendo Sales Down, Hopes Up
Redmond, WA—Although recent sales figures have been tumbling like a duck blasted out of the sky, Nintendo officials remain bubbling with enthusiasm for future sales prospects. “The grass is always …read more
Steam Releases Whistling Sound
Steam staked a claim to a piece of the mobile gaming market briefly this week with the release of Whistling Dixie, an app-based social music contest game with a prize …read more





