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Sony: Credit Data Risked in PlayStation Outage

LOS ANGELES -- Sony Corp. said Tuesday that the credit card data of PlayStation users around the world may have been stolen in a hack that forced it to shut down its PlayStation Network for the past week, disconnecting 77 million user accounts. Some players brushed off the breach as a common hazard of operating in a...

Sony Chairman Credited With Developing CDs Dies

TOKYO -- Opera singer Norio Ohga complained about the quality of Sony tape recorders before he was hired by the company, developed the compact disc and championed its superior sound. Love of music steered the former Sony chairman's career and in turn, he transformed the Japanese electronics maker into a global software and...

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DOTA 2 is free to play, 'DOTA Store' open now and selling beta access

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today confirmed that Dota 2 will be free to play and announced the Dota Store in preparation for the game's release.

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Vita and 3DS give RPGs a chance to shine at E3

This is a column by Kat Bailey dedicated to the analysis of the once beloved Japanese RPG sub-genre.

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The Rabbids get into a Rumble on 3DS in November

Collect over 100 Rabbids with wacky abilities and put them to the test in hilarious battles, alone or with friends!

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The Summoner's Guidebook: Dealing with Heimerdinger

When I was a League of Legends nooblet, I latched onto Heimerdinger during a free week and found him really fun.

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Aliens: Colonial Marines Collector's Edition, Gamestop pre-order bonus now official

SEGAÂ® of America, Inc., Gearbox Software and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products today announced a Collector's Edition and a GameStop-exclusive pre-order offer for its highly anticipated blockbuster Aliens: Colonial Marinesâ¢ video game, launching February 12, 2013 worldwide.

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06/01/12 Sorcery Developer Q&A Source: New Zealand City Sorcery is a brand new PlayStation title.
06/01/12 Chinese online gamers use "big pineapple" to sidestep... Source: MaoXian Chinese gamers looking to buy Activision Blizzard 's hit game "Diablo 3" ahead of its official China launch are using keywords like "America's big pineapple" to search for the game online after the country's leading e-commerce platform shut down sales at the request of the government.
06/01/12 Minecraft (Xbox 360 Edition) (Review) Source: PopMatters It is utterly mind boggling to think about Minecraft 's route to fame.
06/01/12 Movie review: "Indie Game" film tracks video-game... Source: The Denver Post - Denver CO But they're compelling nonetheless, as passionate and funny and self-obsessed as any documentary could hope to find â especially when tackling the niche subject of independent video games.
06/01/12 Tomb Raider Gets March 5, 2013 Launch Date Source: Softpedia News Developer Crystal Dynamics and publisher Square Enix have announced that the launch date for the rebooted Tomb Raider is now set for March 5, 2013, when the game is available on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 from Sony and the Windows-powered PC.