Video Games

Rep: Lana Del Rey Didn't Postpone Tour -- Because There Wasn't One

February 7, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 15 weeks ago

"Video Games" singer had no spring tour in place, publicist says

  

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings: 'We Expect DVD Subscribers to Decline Forever'

January 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 17 weeks ago

Home-entertainment giant abandons plan to rent video games, but will offer 3D streaming

  

Thanks to New Kiosk Installations, Redbox Q2 Profits Soar

July 28, 2011 By Brent Lang 43 weeks ago

Operating income up 98 percent while revenues climb 34 percent

  

Really Angry Birds: Videogame Sales Drop 10%

July 15, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 45 weeks ago

Sales in June 2011 brought in $1.03 billion, down from the $1.1 billion in June 2010

  

Redbox Says It Will Rent Video Games, During Quarterly Earnings Announcement

April 28, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Coinstar's sale up 31 percent thanks to the growth of its kiosk movie rental business

  

MTV Launches Videogame Division

April 7, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

New unit will adapt Comedy Central and Spike programming into game titles; initial releases will to include games based on "Ugly Americans" and "Deadliest Warrior"

  

Mexican Government Asked to Ban Violent Video Game

February 20, 2011 By Associated Press 1 year ago

“Call of Juarez: The Cartel” cuts too close to home say Chihuahua state legislators

  

No One Has Movie Rights to 'Dead Island,' Report Says

February 20, 2011 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Gamer publisher Deep Silver say "no decision" has been made about film rights to upcoming zombie video game, according to statement on gamer site

  

'Angry Bird' Maker Releasing New Video Game With Fox

January 28, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

"Angry Birds Rio" will combine the blockbuster smart phone and tablet game with studio's animated film "Rio"

  

Top 11 For 2011 – TheWrap’s Guide To The New Year

January 2, 2010 By TheWrap staff 1 year ago

Ricky Gervais is back at the Globes, a summer blockbusters bloodbath is forecast, Spielberg hits a double and the Comcast-NBCU merger is to become reality

  

Black Ops Billions – ‘Call of Duty’ Makes ‘Avatar’ Money in 42 Days

December 22, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Set in the Cold War, the first person shooter game proves a very hot property this holiday season

  

Beatles on iTunes: 450,000 Albums, 2M Songs

November 23, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

A week after John, Paul, George & Ringo finally debuted on Apple’s online store, sales hit $10M, with "Abbey Road" the top album seller

  

Sex, Violence & Videogames as the High Court Hears Calif. Ban

November 2, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

The U.S. Supreme Court hears -- and responds to -- arguments in Gov. Schwarzenegger's pet law: a ban on selling violent games to minors

  

It's 'Battlefield: Supreme Court' for Arnold's Pet Anti-Violent-Videogame Law

November 1, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Justices to hear arguments Tuesday on California law prohibiting sales of violent games to minors

  

Redbox Expands Videogame Rental Tests

October 13, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Games will rent for $2 in select markets this month

  

DC Gearing up Online, On-Screen to Challenge Marvel

October 5, 2010 By Josh Dickey & Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Warner Bros. is swiftly making moves to catch DC up with rival Marvel, the undisputed champion of superheroes -- for now

  

G4 Is All Over E3

June 14, 2010 By Hunter Walker 1 year ago

Cable channel plans wall-to-wall coverage of gaming expo

  

Videogame Sales Drop 26%

May 14, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

April plunge fourth largest ever

  

'Pixels': A Short by Patrick Jean (Video)

April 11, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

What happens when Pac-Man, Donkey Kong and Space Invaders decide they've had enough

  

Sony Waves PlayStation Wand at Game Conference

March 14, 2010 By the Associated Press 2 years ago

Motion-sensing control is aimed directly at the Nintendo Wii

  

Execs, Creative Team Behind 'Modern Warfare' Exit Unexpectedly

March 2, 2010 By the Los Angeles Times 2 years ago

Surprise shakeup at game development studio Infinity Ward

  

Video Game-Over? Industry Sales Plunge, While Innovation Beckons

February 15, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

Games saw a 9 percent sales plunge in '09, January was worse - some blame a music genre that has peaked

  

No Doubt Sues Activision Over 'Band Hero' Likeness

November 5, 2009 By Variety 2 years ago

Gwen Stefani-fronted band says it never agreed to have its avatars playing songs by other artists.

  

PS3 Leapfrogs Rivals as Beatles Best 'Guitar Hero'

October 21, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Price cut pushes Sony game machine past Xbox 360, Wii.

  

Videogame Companies Make a Deal With SAG, AFTRA

October 2, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Terms include better pay, protection on "vocally stressful" roles.

  

PS3s Getting Motion Controllers in Spring

September 24, 2009 By the Associated Press 2 years ago

Sony is planning a spring release of its Wii-like motion controller for the PlayStation 3 console.

  
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