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20 March 2007
News: Early start for PS3 sales at Game

Game is planning to celebrate the launch of Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) on Friday by opening the doors of its Oxford Street store at 7am to 150 gamers.
News: MTV launches online game in the US

MTV has launched a new online game called Daily Rage.
News: Nintendo slates Xbox 360 sales

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is not selling well throughout Europe, according to an interview in the San Jose Mercury News with Nintendo of America boss, Reggie Fils Aime.
19 March 2007
News: PS3's midnight UK launch cancelled

HMV has decided to cancel the planned midnight opening of its Oxford Street store for the launch of the PlayStation 3 (PS3).
16 March 2007
News: CeBIT: PS3 to drive high-def movies

Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) is already having an impact on demand for the Blu-ray disc next-generation DVD format, according to a spokesperson for the company.
15 March 2007
News: Sony introduces PSP to schools

Sony unveiled its PSP in Education initiative in London yesterday.
14 March 2007
News: Xbox Live gaming available on Vista

Microsoft will extend its Xbox Live online gaming and entertainment network to the Windows platform on 8 May.
09 March 2007
News: Lord of the Rings director to make Xbox games

Lord of the Rings trilogy director Peter Jackson has signed on with Microsoft to create two interactive series for the Xbox 360. The games will be released in episodic format. According to a piece from gaming blog Joystiq, reporting from Wednesday's second annual "Blogger Breakfast" event at GDC (Games Developers Conference) one of the series will be based on the Halo franchise while the other will be a brand new IP.
News: PlayStation 3 Home beta site goes live

During his keynote presentation at GDC (Games Developers Conference) in San Fransisco this week, Sony's Phil Harrison announced that there would be a beta version of Home for the PlayStation 3 made available in April.
News: First US online Wii game announced

Nintendo yesterday announced this year's spring and summer lineup for the US market.
08 March 2007
News: World of Warcraft update breaks record

The Burning Crusade, an extension pack for the online role-playing game World of Warcraft (WOW), has sold more than 3.5 million copies since its launch in January this year (link). This figure includes nearly 1.6 million sold in Europe.
News: Xbox Live members exceed 6 million

Microsoft has announced that the number of members of its online network, Xbox Live, has reached 6 million, four months earlier than expected.
News: New PS3 world takes on Second Life

Sony has announced a new online community service for the PlayStation 3 (PS3).
News: Future games to use 'Jedi' mind control

Video game players might soon use their thoughts instead of joysticks to control on-screen characters, if they wear a helmet released by Emotiv Systems.
07 March 2007
News: Rethink for Nokia's N-Gage platform

Nokia has tweaked its mobile gaming strategy, transforming its less-than-successful N-Gage device into a software platform and enlisting the support of several games publishers to deliver popular content.
05 March 2007
News: Microsoft announces 512MB Xbox upgrade

Microsoft plans to launch a 512MB Memory Unit for the Xbox 360. The company also plans to increase the size of its Xbox Live Arcade games from 50MB to 150MB.
News: Minister buys Second Life island

His main political rival controls three national television networks, a newspaper, a weekly magazine and a publishing house, so an Italian minister has decided to try and level the propaganda playing field by buying himself an island in Second Life.
02 March 2007
News: Sony ends PlayStation legal dispute

After a five-year dispute, Sony and Immersion have agreed to make peace and to explore ways to use Immersion's technology in PlayStation products.
27 February 2007
News: PlayStation 3 games prices announced

Sony has announced pricing details of its first-party software for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) console, which is due to launch on 23 March.
23 February 2007
News: Sony slashes PS3's backwards compatibility

The European version of the PS3 (PlayStation 3), due to launch on 23 March, will be compatible with fewer PS2 games than the models already launched in Japan and America