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  • CES Q&A: Albert Penello spins the 360

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    Microsoft's director of global marketing talks about ramping up sales, winding down backward compatibility, and Xbox Live's holiday woes.

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    • Posted Jan 9, 2008 7:00 pm PT
  • GameCity '07: Rare talks Viva Piņata

    The UK-based development team behind the 360 game explain how they came up with the idea to feature piņatas, and who did all the animal noises...

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    • Posted Oct 26, 2007 1:58 am PT
  • Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 price in Japan, adds Value Pack

    Console maker discounts Premium and Core consoles in Land of the Rising Sun; limited-edition bundle packs in Viva Piñata and Forza Motorsport 2.

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    • Posted Oct 22, 2007 4:29 am PT
  • Viva Pinata couple planning Viva Pinata wedding

    When David Rosowski, a 27 year old multimedia specialist for Florida Community College, decided to ask his girlfriend to marry him, he wanted it to be a proposal to remember.

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    • Posted Oct 8, 2007 7:49 am PT
  • BAFTA announces Video Games Awards nominations

    UK's most prestigious gaming awards to be given out on October 23; BioShock, Wii Sports both in the running for Best Game.

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    • Posted Sep 25, 2007 3:36 am PT
  • Q&A: Joseph Olin on the art of games

    The D.I.C.E.-thrower and AIAS president is hoping his Into the Pixel exhibit will help settle the debate about games being artistic expression.

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    • Posted Aug 10, 2007 5:38 pm PT
  • Viva Piņata sprouts on DS

    [UPDATE] Microsoft to bring Rare's papier-mache-filled garden to Nintendo's handheld.

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    • Posted Jul 30, 2007 11:04 am PT
  • Sony wins top prize at Develop Awards

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    Publisher walks away with the top honor of the evening, the Grand Prix prize; Traveller's Tales also takes home accolades.

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    • Posted Jul 25, 2007 4:52 pm PT
  • E3 '07: Viva Pinata becomes Party Animal

    Another Pinata title announced by Microsoft at its E3 opening conference.

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    • Posted Jul 10, 2007 10:12 pm PT
  • EMA award nominees announced

    Expanded awards from Entertainment Merchants Association give nods to Gears of War, God of War 2, Guitar Hero II, WOW.

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    • Posted Apr 27, 2007 12:57 pm PT
  • Viva Piņata demo blooms

    More than four months after its release, a 1GB trial of Rare's gardening game springs up on Xbox Live Marketplace.

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    • Posted Mar 13, 2007 11:15 am PT
  • D.I.C.E. 07: Gears grabs gold

    Gears of War takes home eight D.I.C.E. awards, including Game of the Year, Console Game of the Year, and Action/Adventure Game of the Year; Wii Sports nabs three.

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    • Posted Feb 9, 2007 12:08 am PT
  • CES 07 Q&A: Microsoft's Chris Satchell

    The general manager of Microsoft's game developer group discusses the major Xbox 360 announcements from the CES keynote address.

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    • Posted Jan 9, 2007 1:20 pm PT
  • Viva Piņata fiesta this weekend in LA

    [UPDATE] Piņatas, piņatas, and more piņatas invade Santa Monica Pier on Saturday; free festivities include a 35-foot-tall Horstachio piņata.

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    • Posted Nov 30, 2006 9:50 am PT
  • Viva Piņata stuffed with DLC

    Gamers can now crack open the first accessory pack for Rare's new Xbox 360 game; Vela Wig, Juno Helmet available for 90 Marketplace points ($1.12).

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    • Posted Nov 10, 2006 2:16 pm PT
  • Shippin' Out 11/6-11/10: Gears of War, first PS3 titles

    A season's worth of gaming arrives in a single week as the 360 gets its long-awaited shooter, Activision sends out first games for Sony's next-gen system, and a slew of big releases hit across all systems.

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    • Posted Nov 6, 2006 4:14 pm PT
  • Viva Piņata full of gold

    Development on Rare's Xbox 360 children's game completed; gamers take their whacks on November 9.

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    • Posted Oct 31, 2006 3:30 pm PT
  • Viva Piņata vid/demo on XBL

    Interactive video detailing Rare's upcoming children's game downloadable for free from Xbox Live Marketplace.

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    • Posted Oct 25, 2006 3:49 pm PT
  • TGS 06: Final fantasies in Tokyo

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    As the last day of the Tokyo Game Show winds down, GameSpot takes a whirlwind tour of the biggest booths on the show floor.

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    • Posted Sep 24, 2006 12:43 pm PT
  • M'soft brings TGS, X06 to XBL

    Flood of content from Tokyo Game Show and X06 to hit Xbox 360 from September 20-29; game from "major franchise" headed to Xbox Live Arcade.

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    • Posted Sep 18, 2006 1:47 pm PT
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