Sunday, July 6, 2008 

Electronic Arts Shocks The Video Game Industry

...The game company known for the madden video games and Lord of The Rings video games (Electronic Arts) has decided to purchase BioWare/Pandemic. Electronic Arts wants to open their checkbook and plans on spending an estimated $ 860 Million to buy BioWare/Pandemic. This is a brilliant marketing strategy by Electronic Arts. They have been making fantastic decisions since 2005.

When Electronic Arts bought the exclusive rights to the NFL, it prevented 2K Sports from using actual NFL players in their game. Consequently, madden 2006 obliterated the sales of any 2K Sports game that year. Then, Electronic Arts did the remarkable Lord of The Rings games. After that, they delayed the release of the ...more

guitar Hero - The Origins Of Video game Rock

...or strumming.

Originally developed by a video game company named Harmonix, it went on to receive numerous awards for its ingenuity and for the core of the game, its musical soundtrack. With 47 rock tracks by various big name artists, from the modern day to the 60s.

Due to the success of the first game, a second was released for the Playstation 2 in 2006, this time with an astonishing 64 musical tracks. Additional features included were the ability to multi-play against friends and non-friends alike. It went on to become the fifth highest grossing game of 2006 for the PS2. And due to unpr...more

How Microsoft Fixes Xbox 360 Problems

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When an Xbox 360 gaming system is purchased, there should be a how to fix three red lights on Xbox 360 guide included in the box. There is not. Instead, a user must rely on the services of Microsoft, the system creator, to fix the dreaded Xbox 360 ring of red lights issues. They pride itself on customer service and providing top quality products to its customers. The company reports overall satisfaction levels with the gaming systems. Repairs and replacem...more

Xbox 360 Failure Rate

...Retailers are claiming that the failure rate on the Xbox 360's is much higher than Microsoft are saying. Microsoft stated that they have only had to deal with a failure rate of 3-5% on the games consoles. Retailers believe that the real figure is between 30% - 50% some even claiming it is up to 60%.

The majority of these errors are the 3 red lights when the system starts...more

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