GamesGamesUK video game degrees under fire- August 26, 2008 Two high-powered industry figures say game-centric courses at some universities are a waste of time, according to an article in the Daily Mailhttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298651,00.htm Street Fighter IV set for February release- August 20, 2008 Patrick Aiello, producer of forthcoming Street Fighter movie The Legend of Chun-Li, said that the release of his film and the hotly awaited beat 'em up game will coincidehttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298600,00.htm Spore evolving into movies and TV- August 14, 2008 "We're planting the seeds to spread Spore out to a much wider group of people than would ever play a computer game," says the game's creator, Will Wrighthttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298542,00.htm Gaming's reach growing in Europe- August 12, 2008 New research into Western Europe's gaming habits reveals growing interest in gaming among women, who are now more likely than men to own a Nintendo DShttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298511,00.htm Sony expands PS3 Home beta- August 8, 2008 The games giant has announced it will be expanding the closed beta test of its PlayStation 3 online service, with testers chosen on their activity on the PlayStation Networkhttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298481,00.htm Report: Google to advertise in games- August 4, 2008 Industry blog Venture Beat suggests that in-game video ads from the search giant will be coming soonhttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298421,00.htm UK government details game rating options- August 1, 2008 The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has outlined the four options being considered for the revamp of the rating system suggested in the Byron reporthttp://news.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/0,39029682,49298408,00.htm |