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• Leipzig GC'07: Ubisoft Joins Games for Windows, SideWider Returns (News)

  Microsoft welcomes Ubisoft to the fold and unveils the SideWinder Mouse...
  

• Another EA Exec Joins Microsoft (News)

  John Schappert to head LIVE, software and services; former Executive VP follows Don Mattrick over to Redmond...
  

• Steam Gets Set For Expansion (News)

  Valve begins the Beta of the Steam Community, a substantial social networking update for the digital distribution system...
  

• Commodore Unveils Gaming PC Range (News)

  Four models to offer unparalleled performance and extensive customisation...
  

• Games For Windows Goes Live (News)

  Microsoft announce details of the Games for Windows very own version of Xbox Live...
  

• Commodore Make A Comeback (News)

  Gaming PCs featuring the Commodore brand set to make an appearance at CeBit later in the month...
  

• Google Acquires In-Game Advertiser (News)

  Could 'Google Earth: The Game' be on its way next...
  

• Company Of Heroes & LEGO Star Wars II Achieve "Games for Windows" Status (News)

  THQ and LucasArts kick off Microsoft's imitative to revitalise PC gaming...
  

• Further Immersive Technology Announced By Immersion (News)

  New touch feedback allows integrated motion sensor technology, announced by the guys who fought Sony and won...
  

• Gates To Go Part-Time In 2008 (News)

  Microsoft's man at the top confirms that he is to leave the role of Chief Software Architect to focus on philanthropy...
  

• Online Gaming To Top $13bn By 2011??? (News)

  The latest paper from one market analysis group suggests around a four-fold increase in the next five years...
  

• Microsoft Opens Live Anywhere For Mobiles (News)

  Microsoft wants Live Anywhere on all mobile phone platforms and not just those supporting Windows Mobile...
  

• Anti-Lag Network Card Introduced (News)

  Bigfoot Networks unveil a network card aimed at lowering lag in online games...
  

• Vista For General Consumers Out In January 2007 (News)

  Microsoft announce that business users will get Vista in November but other consumers will have to wait till next year...
  

• GDC'06: Microsoft Unveils XNA Framework/Opens Xbox Live (News)

  XNA Studio and Framework take centre stage at GDC as Microsoft opens up its online service to attract MMOs...
  

• Tesco's Targets Entertainment Growth (News)

  UK's largest supermarket announces agreement with Handleman Company to target movies, music and games...
  

• 'Origami' Ultra Mobile PCs Unveiled (News)

  Samsung and Microsoft unveil the UMPC at CeBit, but its gaming capabilities remain a grey area...
  

• Bigfoot Announce World's First Gaming Network Accelerator Card (News)

  Seems that there's a card for everything nowadays; let's just hope there's enough slots left...
  

• Origami Project Kafuffle Continues (News)

  TVG gets some reliable information from the local shoe-shiner on Microsoft's Origami Project...
  

• Chinese Online Gaming Growth Set To Continue (News)

  Year on year increases till 2008 in the Chinese market predicted by market research firm...
  

• CES'06: Gates Reveals BSKYB As Media Center Partners (News)

  Microsoft announce Video-on-Demand for BSKYB subscribers with Media Center PCs...
  

• BBC Publishes Report On UK Gamers (News)

  59% of those quizzed in the BBC`s State of Play survey defined as gamers...
  

• Videogame Market To Top $58 Billion (News)

  Informa Telecoms & Media research predicts a next-gen peak as Sony dominance dwindles...
  

• Xbox 360 Controller For Windows On Sale In December (News)

  Microsoft`s cross-platform controller to hits the stores in the same month as the European Xbox 360 launch...
  

• Laser Guided Mice To Hit PCs (News)

  Microsoft unveils the world`s first mouse created specifically for the games market...
  

• Microsoft's PC Titles Available Via Digital Download (News)

  Titles from Age of Empires, Rise of Nations, Dungeon Siege and many more set for digital download...
  

• Havok Unveil HydraCore Technology (News)

  New software solution set to help next-gen game developers...
  

• SAG National Committee Rejects Interactive Media Contract (News)

  Tentative agreement with Interactive Media rejected by SAG`s National Committee...
  

• Nvidia Unveils New-Generation GPU (News)

  GeForce 7800 GTX GPU set to deliver "...more than twice the pure graphics performance of its previous generation`s top GPU"...
  

• Samsung Starts Mass Producing Next-Gen Chips (News)

  The South Korean electrical firm announces the mass production of the DDR3 chip...
  

• Microsoft Confirms Universal Gaming Controller (News)

  E3 heralds the debut of a new controller to promote a consistent playing experience across PC and Xbox360...
  

• X-Fire Announce “The Summer of E-Sports” (News)

  Forget Euro 2004 and Wimbledon, here’s a chance to win lessons from the pros…
  

• Microsoft Unveils XNA (News)

  Microsoft announces “the catalyst for a new ecosystem of interchangeable, interoperable software tools and technologies”…
  

• Microsoft Announce Future Vision (News)

  Home Entertainment & Global Domination forecast in the unveiling of Windows Media Centre…
  

• UT2004 At E3??? (News)

  Not entirely surprising news but it will certainly be nice to see...
  

• EA & Nvidia Team-Up (News)

  Nvidia graphic cards become the 'preferred PC graphics platform' in future EA games...
  

• Activision Announce New Jedi Knight (News)

  During a recent financial conference Activision confirm that a new Jedi Knight title is on the way.
  

• Massively Multiplayer Marvel Title??? (News)

  Reports suggest Sony Online Entertainment are looking to develop titles based on Marvel Comics and The Terminator…
  

• LucasArts in a Teasing Mood. (News)

  LucasArts release the Bounty Hunter teaser and SHOW character art FROM a new game…
  

• Blizzard Due To Make Major Announcement (News)

  What could it be, a new title, the next Warcraft game better still maybe Diablo 3.
  

• Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within rendered in real time on Nvidia GPUS. (News)

  Square and NVIDIA team up to demonstrate major step toward real-time cinematic rendering at SIGGRAPH 2001
  

• JoWooD announce nine new titles. (News)

  Unique cooperation in the German entertainment industry.